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What are the common types of shallow foundations Theoretical and practical aspects of bearing capacity formulations for shallow foundations Procedures...

Design considerations for an evolving U.S. power generation market Challenges when considering a plant location, including permitting issues, electrical interconnection...

Selection of structural systems for better seismic performance Selection of architectural/structural configurations Effect of nonstructural components such as masonry partitions...

Expected performance of buildings and components when designing to code How to define performance objectives for a given earthquake intensity...

The guidelines for planning of safe on-road and shared use bicycle facilities How to promote predictable behavior of bicyclists The...

How elevating a structure using fill can move the property outside of a Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) The relative...

How Railroad signal systems and the signal environment work so that power engineers can better communicate with railroad signal engineers...

History of highway development in the US and the world Transportation planning, highway evaluation and traffic flow characteristics Characteristics of...

A better and more practical understanding of NPSH available and NPSH required The tools to make better judgments on a...

Intersection crash characteristics and the link between standards and safety Human factors and their relationship to roadway design elements How...

Know the difference between sawn and engineered wood products Understand the difference between reference and allowable design values Know the...

Program components for water loss control: Water Audit, Intervention, and Evaluation Performance indicators and benchmarks Economic considerations for real loss...

Know the difference between sawn and engineered wood products Understand the difference between reference and allowable design values Know the...

General design concepts for roadway cross-sections The fundamental design considerations for roadsides: clear zones and lateral offsets Drainage design considerations...

The physical properties of asbestos and lead-based paint Potential health effects and other risk factors of asbestos and lead-based paint...

Methods for determining stopping (SSD), decision (DSD), passing (PSD) and intersection (ISD) site distances Guidelines for designing vertical grades for...

The purpose and benefits of traffic calming Vertical control measures, including speed humps, speed tables, raised crosswalks and textured pavements...

Did you know that experts estimate an additional three billion people will live in cities by 2050? What will the...

The leading causes of injuries and fatalities in the construction industry Safeguards and work practices you can use to mitigate...

Determining the appropriate design speed before designing a road Choosing and calculating different types of sight distance Sizing and positioning...