Manual on scour at bridges and other hydraulic structures. 2nd edition
Publication C742
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Civil & Structural Supplement
Series
Publication
Abstract
Provides guidance for design, construction, operation and maintenance of assets and structures subject to problems with scour. Looks at causes, management and mitigation of the effects of scour and can be applied to new and existing structures, nationally and internationally. Explores alternative protection systems, economic appraisal of protection works and environmental issues.
History
Supersedes C551 Manual on scour at bridges and other hydraulic structures (CIRIA, 2002). Based on research project RP987. A correction has been made to the notation for CI under Equation 6.5 on page 149, April 2015.
ISBN
9780860177470
Subjects
- Special subject areas
- Fluid flow
- Damage/deterioration/corrosion
- Building failures
Publisher History
CIRIA was formerly known as the Construction Industry Research and Information Association. They are a member-based research and information organisation who publish reports and technical papers covering building and civil engineering as well as transport and utilities infrastructure.
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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