Bøger af J. Paul Guyer

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, structural engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in learning about seismic shear walls for buildings. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2 DESIGN FORCES, 3. WALL COMPONENTS, 4. IN-PLANE EFFECTS, 5. OUT-OF-PLANE EFFECTS, 6. CAST-IN-PLACE CONCRETE SHEAR WALLS, 7. MASONRY SHEAR WALLS, 8. WOOD STUD SHEAR WALLS, 9. STEEL STUD SHEAR WALLS

Introductory technical guidance for electrical engineers and electric power system operators interested in underground electrical safety and low voltage interior systems. Here is what is discussed: 1. UNDERGROUND WORK 2. GENERAL PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS 3. CABLE PULLING 4. BURIED ELECTRICAL CABLES 5. DAMAGE TO EXISTING UTILITY LINES 6. PREPARING TO WORK UNDERGROUND 7. WORK INSIDE UNDERGROUND STRUCTURES 8. LOW VOLTAGE INTERIOR SYSTEMS.

Introductory technical guidance for electrical engineers interested in communication cabling systems. Here is what is discussed:1. INTRODUCTION2. BUILDING TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABLING SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS3. BUILDING TELECOMMUNICATIONS WIRING4. BUILDING INFRASTRUCTURE5. TELECOMMUNICATIONS ROOM6. EQUIPMENT ROOM7. GROUNDING8. TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM LABELING9. BUILDING ENTRANCE FACILITY10. TESTING11. APPENDIX A: REFERENCES12. APPENDIX B: FIGURES.

Introductory technical guidance for mechanical, civil and environmental engineers interested in pretreatment considerations for water desalination plants. Here is what is discussed:1. SITE SELECTION2. WATER SOURCE SELECTION3. GENERAL PROCESS SELECTION4. PRETREATMENT CONSIDERATIONS5. SELECTION OF DESIGN METHOD6. LIMITED SUBGRADE FROST PENETRATION.

This publication provides technical guidance for professional engineers and construction managers interested in planning, design and construction of water conservation features and systems for buildings and related infrastructure.

Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in identification and development of sources of water for water supply systems. Here is what is discussed:1. SELECTION OF WATER SOURCE2. MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES3. GROUNDWATER4. SURFACE WATER.

This publication provides technical guidance for civil engineers, mechanical engineers, and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in the design and construction of domestic water distribution systems, including fire hydrant layout.