Purpose: The purpose of this manual is to present principles and methods for construction control of earth and rock-fill dams. CLICK TO DOWNLOAD
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Purpose: The purpose of this manual is to present principles and methods for construction control of earth and rock-fill dams. CLICK TO DOWNLOAD
Purpose: This manual presents recommended procedures for the calibration of testing equipment commonly used in Corps of Engineers soils laboratories. As a supplement to EM 1110-2-1906, “Laboratory Soils Testing,” it has been prepared as an aid in establishing and maintaining …Read More
Purpose: This manual provides guidance to Corps of Engineers personnel who are responsible for monitoring and analyzing embankment dams and levees.
PURPOSE: This manual presents recommended testing procedures for making determinations of the soil properties to be used in the design of civil works projects. It is not intended to be a text book on soils testing or to supplant the …Read More
Purpose: This engineer manual (EM) provides guidance for analyzing the static stability of slopes of earth and rock-fill dams, slopes of other types of embankments, excavated slopes, and natural slopes in soil and soft rock. Methods for analysis of slope …Read More
Purpose: This manual presents the fundamental design principles and guidance concerning seepage considerations for design of new dams and the evaluation of existing projects.
Purpose: This manual provides an overview of coastal geology and a discussion of data sources and field study methods applicable to coastal geological studies. This manual is intended for use by USACE engineers, geologists, and oceanographers tasked with conducting coastal …Read More
This change to EM 1110-2-1701, 31 December 1985, updates telephones and addresses for the offices of the North American Electric Reliability Council, Power Marketing Administrations, and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
Purpose: This manual describes and provides procedures for risk and uncertainty for Corps of Engineers flood damage reduction studies.
Purpose: This manual provides guidance for planning, layout, and design of small boat harbor projects.
Purpose: This manual provides guidance for the design of coastal revetment, seawalls, and bulkheads.
Purpose: This manual provides design guidance for improving deep-draft navigation projects. The design goal applicable to project development is to provide a safe, efficient, environmentally sound, and cost-effective waterway for ships and other vessels. An economic objective is to provide …Read More