Inland navigation : channel training works /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Coasts, Oceans, Ports and Rivers Institute (American Society of Civil Engineers). Task Committee on Inland Navigation
Other Authors:	Pokrefke, Thomas J.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Reston, Virginia : American Society of Civil Engineers, ©2012.
Series:	ASCE manuals and reports on engineering practice ; no. 124.
Subjects:	Stream channelization > United States. Inland navigation > United States. Cours d'eau > Canalisation > États-Unis. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Hydraulics. Inland navigation. Stream channelization. United States. Electronic books.
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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
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