Produktbild: Site Engineering for Landscape Architects

Site Engineering for Landscape Architects

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Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

April 2009

Verlag

Wiley

Seitenzahl

368

Maße (L/B/H)

3.2/21/23.8 cm

Gewicht

1027 g

Auflage

5. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-470-13814-4

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

April 2009

Verlag

Wiley

Seitenzahl

368

Maße (L/B/H)

3.2/21/23.8 cm

Gewicht

1027 g

Auflage

5. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-470-13814-4

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  • 1. Site Engineering IS Design.

    Why is an understanding of this material important?

    The Design Language of Site Engineering.

    2. Grading Constraints.

    Environmental Constraints.

    Functional Constraints.

    Summary of Critical Constraints.

    3. Contours and Form.

    Definition.

    Constructing a Section.

    Characteristics of Contour Lines.

    Contour Signatures and Landform.

    Case Studies.

    4. Interpolation and Slope.

    Topographic Data.

    Interpolation.

    Calculating Slope.

    Slopes Expressed As Ratios and Degrees.

    Slope Analysis.

    5. Grading of Simple Design Elements.

    Grading of Linear Elements.

    Grading By Proportion.

    Visualizing Topography from Contour Lines.

    Grading of Planar Areas.

    Swales to Divert Runoff.

    Area Grading Process.

    6. Grading Process.

    Introduction.

    Applying the Grading Process.

    Grading Plan Graphics.

    7. Soils in Construction

    Role of Soil in Site Planning.

    Implications of Soils to Site Construction.

    Geotechnical Exploration and Soil Investigation.

    Soil Characteristics.

    Soil Classification.

    Engineering Properties of Soils.

    Structural Soils.

    Light Weight Soils.

    Geotextiles.

    Construction Sequence for Grading.

    Placing and Compacting Soils.

    Earthwork Specifications.

    8. Earthwork.

    Definitions.

    Grading Operations.

    Computation of Cut and Fill Volumes.

    9. Storm Water Management.

    Storm Runoff.

    Hydrologic Cycle.

    Nature of the Problem.

    Management Philosophy.

    Storm Water Management Strategies.

    Principles and Techniques.

    Case Studies.

    Summary.

    10. Soil Erosion and Sediment Control.

    Introduction.

    Regulatory Requirements.

    Soil Erosion Factors.

    Erosion and Sedimentation Processes.

    Erosion and Sediment Control Principles.

    Development of an Erosion and Sediment Control Plan.

    Runoff Considerations.

    Construction Sequencing.

    Erosion Control Measures.

    Sediment Control Measures.

    Case Studies.

    Summary.

    11. Determining Rates and Volumes of Storm Runoff: The Rational and Modified Rational Methods.

    Introduction.

    Rational Method.

    Modified Rational Method.

    Volumes of Runoff, Storage and Release.

    Required Storage for Detention or Retention Ponds by the Modified Rational Method.

    Summary.

    12. Natural Resources Conservation Service Methods of Estimating Runoff Rates, Volumes, and Required Detention Storage.

    Introduction.

    Rainfall.

    Procedures of TR55.

    Volume for Detention Storage.

    Summary.

    13. Designing and Sizing Storm Water Management Systems.

    Management Systems.

    Design and Layout of Drainage Systems.

    Applications.

    Subsurface Drainage.

    Summary.

    14. Site Layout and Dimensioning.

    Hierarchy of Dimensioning.

    Dimensioning Guidelines.

    Horizontal Layout Methods.

    Layout Plans.

    15. Horizontal Road Alignment.

    Types of Horizontal Curves.

    Circular Curve Elements.

    Circular Curve Formulas.

    Degree of Curve.

    Stationing.

    Horizontal Sight Distance.

    Construction Drawing Graphics.

    Horizontal Alignment Procedures.

    Superelevation.

    Case Study.

    16. Vertical Road Alignment.

    Vertical Curve Formula.

    Equal Tangent Curves.

    Calculating the Locations of High and Low Points.

    Unequal Tangent Curves.

    Construction Drawing Graphics.

    Vertical Sight Distances.

    Road Alignment Procedure.

    Appendix I: Table of Metric Equivalents.

    Appendix II: Drawing Scales.

    Glossary.

    Bibliography.

    Index.