December 2011
Intermediate to advanced
453 pages
18h 33m
English
book
Introduction to Infrastructure: An Introduction to Civil and Environmental Engineering
by Michael R. Penn, Philip J. Parker
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Index
adaptive management, 36-37, 370
air quality, 35, 300-301, 383-386
alternative dispute resolution (ADR), 374
application rate, 200
arbitration, 374
automated tolls, 65
base course, 177
base flow, 27
bearing capacity, 201-204, 407-408
bicycle, 66, 69-70, 214-215, 269, 271, 318-319
Big Dig, 75, 216-219, 223, 310, 373-374
biodiversity, 295
bridges, 44-48, 145-147, 157-158, 175-176, 191, 206, 345, 350-352
capital improvement program, 221, 283
carrying capacity, 257
Cases in Point,
Benefits of Wetlands, 296
Blasting and Milwaukee Deep Tunnel Project, 358
Cheyenne, Wyoming Population Growth, 233
Constructability of Milwaukee Deep Tunnel Project, 365
Downtown Boston after the Big Dig, 223
Effect of Failure of New Orleans HPS on Baton Rouge, 132
Fargo, North Dakota, Flood Emergency Plan, 229-230
Fighting the Elements, 367
Hart Park Flood Mitigation Project, 369
“If you can't convince them, confuse them”, 13
Lawsuits and Milwaukee's Deep Tunnel, 378
Maintenance of Milwaukee Deep Tunnel, 359
Petronas Towers, 390
Planning in San Antonio, Texas, 220
Providing a Range of Population Projections, 242
Pruitt-Igoe ...
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