Highway Drainage Guidelines
| Author | : American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials. Task Force on Hydrology and Hydraulics |
| Publisher | : AASHTO |
| Total Pages | : 50 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781560512929 |
| ISBN-13 | : 156051292X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (29 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The Highway Drainage Guidelines provides a consolidated overview of highway hydraulic design and discusses possible hydrology problems in the following areas: Hydraulic Considerations in Highway Planning and Location; Hydrology; Erosion and Sediment Control in Highway Construction; Hydraulic Design of Highway Culverts; The Legal Aspects of Highway Drainage; Hydraulic Analysis and Design of Open Channels; Hydraulic Analysis for the Location and Design of Bridges; Hydraulic Aspects in Restoration and Upgrading of Highways; Storm Drain Systems; Evaluating Highway Effects on Surface Water Environments; Highways Along Coastal Zones and Lakeshores; Stormwater Management; Training and Career Development of Hydraulics Engineers; Culvert Inspection, Material Selection, and Rehabilitation; Guidelines for Selecting and Utilizing Hydraulics Engineering Consultants.
