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  1. m1e9r5c6

    Maximum flow capacity of a water diversion tunnel

    Hi, thanks for the responses. The slope was stated in my previous, i.e.: 2.5ft in 1050ft. And yes this is a rectangular tunnel. I haven't even looked at my hydroligy books in 12 yrs so I am a bit foggy on the subject. Thnaks a lot.
  2. m1e9r5c6

    Maximum flow capacity of a water diversion tunnel

    I have been tasked with researching the capacity of a very old water diversion tunnel. This tunnel was constructed in 1939 and very little design information has survived. In the absence of historic data, how can I calculate the maximum flow of this tunnel? Particulars of construction are as...
  3. m1e9r5c6

    Frost Protected Shallow Foundation for garage

    Correct on the mean annual temp. Our mean annual temp is above freezing (41*F).
  4. m1e9r5c6

    Frost Protected Shallow Foundation for garage

    I have been renovating my own place and one of my tasks is to build an attached three car garage. Since money is tight, I have been researching alternative foundation systems and came across this: http://www.toolbase.org/docs/SubsystemNav/Foundations/4495_RevisedFPSFGuide.pdf Since I have...
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    Concrete Trench Wall Movement

    Hello All! This is my first post here, although I have been reading here alot before taking the plunge to ask a question. The question I have involves a problem we are having with road crossings over a concrete trench wall. The force of vehicles crossing the trench has moved the walls inward...

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