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Site Engineering for Landscape Architects

Of Critical Constraints -- 3: Contours and Form -- Definition -- Constructing a Section -- Characteristics of Contour Lines -- Contour Signatures and Landform -- Ridge and Valley -- Summit and Depression -- Concave and Convex Slopes -- Uniform Slope -- Grade Change Devices -- Case Studies -- Olympic...

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Autor principal: Strom, Steven
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2013.
Colección:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Intro -- Site Engineering for Landscape Architects -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- The use of the Metric System -- Computers and Site Engineering -- Acknowledgments -- 1: Site Engineering IS Design -- Why Is an Understanding of This Material Important? -- The Design Language of Site Engineering -- Aesthetics -- Perception -- Spatial Considerations -- Environmental -- Summary -- 2: Grading Constraints -- Environmental Constraints -- Topography -- Drainage -- Vegetation -- Soils -- Functional Constraints -- Restrictive Conditions -- Activities and Uses -- Economics and Maintenance 
520 |a Of Critical Constraints -- 3: Contours and Form -- Definition -- Constructing a Section -- Characteristics of Contour Lines -- Contour Signatures and Landform -- Ridge and Valley -- Summit and Depression -- Concave and Convex Slopes -- Uniform Slope -- Grade Change Devices -- Case Studies -- Olympic Sculpture Park -- Gasworks Park -- Olympic Park -- 4: Interpolation and Slope -- Topographic Data -- Interpolation -- Interpolation Between Contour Lines -- Calculating Slope -- Slopes Expressed as Ratios and Degrees -- Slope Analysis -- Computers and Terrain Analysis 
505 8 |a 5: Grading of Simple Design Elements -- Grading of Linear Elements -- Contour Signatures of Linear Elements -- Path Cross-Slope Grading -- Path Layout with a Maximum Gradient -- Road Grading Definitions -- Crowned Road Grading Process -- Grading by Proportion -- Visualizing Topography from Contour Lines -- Grading of Planar Areas -- Contour Signatures of Planar Areas -- Slopes for Surface Drainage -- Terrace Grading -- Swales to Divert Runoff -- Area Grading Process -- 6: Grading Process -- Introduction -- Phase 1: Inventory and Analysis -- Phase 2: Design Development 
505 8 |a Phase 3: Design Implementation -- Applying the Grading Process -- Site Analysis -- Design Development -- Design Implementation -- Synthesis -- Grading Plan Graphics -- Construction Grading Plan -- 7: Soils in Construction -- Role of Soil in Site Planning -- Implications of Soils for Site Construction -- Earthwork -- Footings and Foundations -- Drainage Requirements -- Geotechnical Exploration and Soil Investigation -- Land Use Feasibility -- Site-Specific Investigations -- Critical Conditions -- Soil Characteristics -- Soil Phases -- Physical Properties -- Soil Classification 
505 8 |a Classification Systems -- Grain Size Analysis -- Fine-Grained Soil Analysis -- Engineering Properties of Soils -- Bearing Capacity -- Shear Strength -- Frost Penetration -- Shrinkage and Swell -- Structural Soils -- Structured Soil Volumes -- Lightweight Soils -- Geotextiles -- Types of Geotextiles -- Geotextile Applications -- Construction Sequence for Grading -- Site Preparation -- Placing and Compacting Soils -- Fill Materials -- Compaction -- Earthwork Specifications -- Content -- Critical Issues -- 8: Earthwork -- Definitions -- Grading Operations -- Computation of Cut-and-Fill Volumes 
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