Coastal Zone Plan Implementation
The California Coastal Act of 1976 is designed to enhance public access and recreation, the marine environment, and coastal land resources by requiring development to be compatible with...
Peer Accountability for Rationale of Impact Statements
Impact assessment is viewed as a product of a social process that involves institutional pressures, conflicting loyalties, peer pressures, and personal doubts. It is reasoned that this...
Administrative Controls for Program Verification
A set of administrative controls designed to ensure adequate documentation of the computer program verification process is presented. The subject is introduced by a precise definition...
California Changes Its Environmental Quality Act
Studies showed that California EIR's had become too large and costly. The documents did not help part time city councilmen respond to problems. In some cases the documents...
Peer Review
Peer Review: Old Concept in New Situations
In the past, clients treated their engineering consultants as the fallible human beings they are. No longer is this true. Today there is more pressure, by clients and courts, for error-free...
Using Land to Save Energy, by Corbin C. Harwood (Book Review)
Development of Design Procedures for Stabilized Soil Support Systems for Soft Ground Tunneling, by G. Wayne Clough (Book Review)
Handbook of Machine Foundations, by P. Srinivasulu and C.V. Vaidyanathan (Book Review)
Construction Project Administration, by Edward R. Fisk (Book Review)
Home Sewage Treatment, by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers (Book Review)
The Rule of Reason, by Milton R. Wessel (Book Review)
The World Trade Center: Politics and Policies of Skyscraper Development, by Leonard I. Ruchelman (Book Review)
Fishbowl Management, by Howard Sargent (Book Review)
Future CTOL Aircraft Characteristics
The Airport Facilities Branch, Canadian Air Transportation Administration, Transport Canada, commissioned this study to update aircraft characteristics. The aircraft characteristics documented...
Third SSRC Design Guide, with Column Design Applications
The 3rd edition of the Structural Stability Research Council
Adequacy of Dredging Methods and Equipment in the United States for Maintenance of Navigable Waters
The Task Committee reviewed the dredging fleet in the United States (both Federally and privately owned) to determine its usage rate and adequacy. Basic information and needs such as type...
Peer Review
Peer Review
Peer Review
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