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EM 1110-2-2907 Remote Sensing

Purpose: This EM is intended to promote effective use of remotely sensed data by all USACE divisions and districts. CLICK TO DOWNLOAD

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EM 1110-2-2906 Design of Pile Foundations

Purpose: This manual provides information, foundation exploration and testing procedures, load test methods, analysis techniques, allowable criteria, design procedures, and construction consideration for the selection, design, and installation of pile foundations. The guidance is based on the present state of …Read More

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EM 1110-2-2902 Conduits Culverts and Pipes

Purpose: This manual provides (a) guidance on the design and construction of conduits, culverts, and pipes. (b) design procedures for trench/embankment earth loadings, highway loadings, railroad loadings, surface concentrated loadings, and internal/external fluid pressures.

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EM 1110-2-2901 Tunnels and Shafts in Rock

Purpose: This manual was prepared by CECW-ED and CECW-EG and provides technical criteria and guidance for the planning, design, and construction of tunnels and shafts in rock for civil works projects. Specific areas covered include geological and geotechnical explorations required, …Read More

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EM 1110-2-2705 Structural Design of Closure Structures for Local Flood Protection Projects

Purpose: This engineer manual (EM) provides guidance for the structural design of closure structures for openings in levees and floodwalls of inland local flood protection projects (LFPPs). Design requirements for aluminum and steel stoplog closure structures and steel swing, miter, …Read More

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EM 1110-2-2704 Cathodic Protection Systems for Civil Works Structures

Purpose and Scope: This manual provides guidance for the selection, design, installation, operation, and maintenance of cathodic protection systems (CPSs) used to supplement paint systems for corrosion control on civil works hydraulic structures. It also discusses possible solutions to some …Read More

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EM 1110-2-2703 Lock Gates and Operating Equipment

Purpose: This manual provides guidance in the structural, mechanical, and electrical design of lock gates and operating equipment at navigation projects.

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EM 1110-2-2702 Design of Spillway Tainter Gates

Purpose: This manual provides guidance for the design, fabrication, and inspection of spillway tainter gates, trunnion girder, and trunnion girder anchorage for navigation and flood control projects. Load and resistance factor design (LRFD) criteria is specified for design of steel …Read More

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EM 1110-2-2701 Vertical Lift Gates

Purpose: The purpose of this manual is to provide guidance in the structural design of vertical lift gates.

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EM 1110-2-2611 Engineering for Prefabricated Constructuin of Navigation Projects

Purpose: This manual provides guidance to help Districts in developing innovative plans to use precast concrete segments and other prefabricated elements for construction of navigation projects. The primary emphasis is on describing engineering activities necessary during the project development process …Read More

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EM 1110-2-2610 Lock and Dam Gate Operating and Control Systems

Purpose: This manual provides guidance for the mechanical and electrical design of navigation lock and spillway gate operating and control systems for both new construction and the rehabilitation of existing projects. Operation, maintenance and inspection information as it relates to …Read More

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EM 1110-2-2610 Change 1

This change to EM 1110-2-2610, 12 December 2003, adds a new paragraph, 4.7 Onsite Wireless Remote to Chapter 4.

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