Site engineering for landscape architects
Title:
Site engineering for landscape architects
Author:
Strom, Steven, author.
ISBN:
9780470138144
Personal Author:
Edition:
5th ed.
Physical Description:
x, 358 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Site engineering IS design -- Grading constraints -- Contours and form -- Interpolation and slope -- Grading of simple design elements -- Grading process -- Soils in construction -- Earthwork -- Storm water management -- Soil erosion and sediment control -- Determining rates and volumes of storm runoff: the rational and modified rational methods -- Natural resources conservation service methods of estimating runoff rates, volumes, and required detention storage -- Designing and sizing storm water management systems -- Site layout and dimensioning -- Horizontal road alignment -- Vertical road alignment.
Electronic Access:
Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0817/2008019008.html