I have a pyrotechnic device that will ultimately have to function under saltwater. As part of the environment test plan, I intend to function the device immersed in x depth of saltwater to demonstrate it's capability. I am wondering if there is a specification that anyone has come across that...
Thank you very much for the resources, I agree with you in the fact that I will unlikely be able to accurately assess the current problem from reading a few books but knowledge is power and at this point, my back ground would not even allow me to assess if the contractor I choose to look at the...
Thank you all for the input. Suggestions are very helpful. However, I also want to understand what goes into looking at a peice of land and determining what is going on underground and the fundamentals of determining how the land can be used. I am assuming someone had to have come out and...
I do plan to address the surface water issues this spring/summer although no easy choir. First that driveway apron needs to be raised so it doesn't make the interface between my garage and the driveway the lowest spot, Can i cut back a few feet and replace with cement? then water proof over it...
The location has issues based on the current layout, but also has plenty of options to remedy them. (drainage basin in back yard at low spot although I don’t know where it goes or where the one pipe that constantly drips water in even in dry weather comes from), easement in front which can be...
Civil/Environmental Engineers
I am a Mechanical Engineer in search of some good resources for ground water and drainage fundamentals, i.e. books, websites etc. I have a somewhat leaky basement and a cracked foundation which I am trying to assess. I believe the resources that would be most...
