Technical Manual: Conduits Through Embankment Dams - Best Practices for Design, Construction, Problem Identification and Evaluation, Ins

by Federal Emergency Management Agency and U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Tens of thousands of conduits through embankment dams in the United States are aging and deteriorating. These conduits often were poorly constructed and are not frequently inspected, if at all. Deteriorating conduits pose an increasingly greater risk for developing defects that can lead to embankment dam failure with each passing year. In an effort to deal with this problem, this document has been prepared to collect and disseminate information and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1482736802
• ISBN13: 9781482736809
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 614 Pages
• Weight: 3.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 8.5" x 11.0"