Inland navigation : channel training works

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Corporate Author Coasts, Oceans, Ports and Rivers Institute (American Society of Civil Engineers). Task Committee on Inland Navigation
Other Authors Pokrefke, Thomas J.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Reston, Virginia : American Society of Civil Engineers, ©2012.
SeriesASCE manuals and reports on engineering practice ; no. 124.
Subjects
Stream channelization > United States.
Inland navigation > United States.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780784477014
0784477019
9780784412534
0784412537
Physical Description1 online resource (xv, 171 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • 1 INTRODUCTION
  • 1.1 Purpose
  • 1.2 Navigation Engineering
  • 1.3 Scope
  • 1.4 Training Works on Major River Systems
  • 1.5 Inland Waterways: Value to the Nation
  • 1.6 Organization of This Manual
  • References
  • 2 SEDIMENTATION AND SEDIMENT MANAGEMENT IN RIVER CHANNELS
  • 2.1 General
  • 2.2 Sediment Transport
  • 2.3 Sedimentation Problems
  • 2.4 Sediment Management
  • 2.5 Sedimentation Studies
  • 2.6 Sediment Data Needs
  • References
  • 3 HISTORY
  • References
  • 4 TRAINING STRUCTURE TYPES AND LAYOUT
  • 4.1 General4.2 Redirective Structures
  • 4.3 Resistive Structures
  • 4.4 Channel Alignment and Contraction
  • 4.5 Channel Realignments (Cutoffs)
  • 4.6 Contraction Width
  • 4.7 General Channel Plan
  • 4.8 Low-Water Reference Plane
  • References
  • 5 DIKES
  • 5.1 Stone Spur Dike Design Parameters
  • 5.2 Other Types of Stone Dikes
  • 5.3 Timber-Pile Dikes
  • 5.4 Inventory of Training Dikes on U.S. Rivers
  • References
  • 6 REVETMENTS
  • 6.1 Revetment Structures
  • 6.2 Stone Revetments
  • 6.3 Other Revetment Types
  • References
  • 7 OTHER TYPES OF TRAINING STRUCTURES7.1 Bendway Weirs
  • 7.2 Blunt-Nosed Chevrons
  • 7.3 Bullnose Structures
  • 7.4 Hard Points
  • References
  • 8 CASE STUDIES
  • 8.1 Scope
  • 8.2 Missouri River
  • 8.3 Upper Mississippi River
  • 8.4 J. Bennett Johnston (Red River) Waterway, Louisiana
  • 8.5 Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, Alabama and Mississippi
  • 8.6 Lower Columbia River, Oregon
  • References
  • 9 COST
  • References
  • 10 ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN
  • 10.1 General
  • 10.2 Notched Dike
  • 10.3 Rootless Dike
  • 10.4 Trail Dike
  • 10.5 W-Dike
  • 10.6 Dike Extensions (Offset)10.7 Sloping Crest Dike
  • 10.8 Off-Bankline Revetments
  • 10.9 Multiple Roundpoint Structures
  • 10.10 Environmental Guidelines and Design Guidance
  • References
  • 11 MODEL STUDIES
  • 11.1 General
  • 11.2 Physical Movable-Bed Models
  • 11.3 Physical Fixed-Bed or Semifixed-Bed Navigation Models
  • 11.4 Numerical Model Studies
  • 11.5 Hydraulic Sediment Response Models
  • 11.6 Tow Simulation Studies
  • References
  • 12 PERFORMANCE, EVALUATION, AND INSPECTION
  • 12.1 General
  • 12.2 Hydrographic Surveys
  • 12.3 Above Water Inspections12.4 Aerial Inspections
  • 12.5 Evaluation
  • References
  • 13 REPAIR TECHNIQUES
  • 13.1 General
  • 13.2 Examples of Repairs and Repair Techniques
  • References
  • APPENDIX I: TERMINOLOGY
  • APPENDIX II: DEVELOPMENT OF CHANNEL CONTRACTION WIDTHS
  • INDEX
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • Y

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