Will Reforms Improve Sewage Treatment Plant Performance?
After an exhaustive investigation, a Congressional subcommittee recommended more than 20 legislative and administrative reforms aimed at improving performance and economy of the wastewater...
Glossary
Water and Wastewater Control Engineering
Over 5,500 Words and phrases used in water and wastewater control engineering are defined. The major areas covered in the glossary include: Sewage control, water pollution and water pollution...
Is The Computer Program Giving Correct Answers�
As computer use mushrooms, more and more operators find they lack confidence that the computer is generating correct output. The author, a creator of computer software, offers several...
Major Changes Ahead in the Nation's Water Cleanup Program
The federal budget squeeze is about to bring some sweeping changes in the nation's water clean-up program. The federal construction grants program will very likely be phased...
Confusion Prevails in Federal Minority Business Efforts
Minority business participation in federally-funded programs should be doubled, according to President Jimmy Carter. A number of programs have been set up to accomplish this goal; an overview...
ASCE Guide to Employment Conditions for Civil Engineers Under Revision
The National Committee on Employment Conditions is reviewing
Diary of a Sick Control System
A fictional account of the diary of Joe Civil, an engineer involved with a new computer control system for a 33 mile water pipeline. The diary relates many mishaps and ends with the note...
The Economics of High-Rise Apartment Buildings of Alternate Design Configuration
This is a study of the economic problems of conceptual design of high-rise apartment buildings. Definitions and techniques useful in total cost analysis are developed. The economic of...
Urban Transportation Innovation
Proceedings of the ASCE National Transportation Engineering Meeting, held in Boston, Massachusetts, July 1970. Sponsored by the ASCE Technical Council on Urban Transportation.
Selected Abstracts on Structural Applications of Plastics
This manual,
Design and Construction of Sanitary and Storm Sewers
This manual,
Sanitary Landfill
The purpose of this manual,
Definitions of Surveying, Mapping, and Related Terms
Over a period of several years, engineers worked to compile and standardize a list of terms that could be applied broadly to surveying and mapping, creating this manual,
Definitions of Surveying Terms
Over a period of several years, engineers worked to compile and standardize a list of terms that could be applied broadly to surveying, creating this manual,
Typical Plans and Forms for Use in Locating Underground Utilities
A Special Supplement to Manual of Engineering Practice No.14, the Location of Underground Utilities
This supplement to Manual number 14,
Letter Symbols and Glossary for Hydraulics
With Special Reference to Irrigation
This manual,
Definitions of Terms Used in Sewage and Sewage Disposal Practice
After several conferences were held to try to unify sewerage and sewage disposal practice terminology in 1926, there remained considerable differences of opinion. In the fall of 1926,...
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