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Analysis of Piezometer and Relief-Well Data: Report Number 1, Data from Sardis Dam, Mississippi

Description: Summary: Data obtained from tests and observations of the extensive piezometer and relief-well systems at Sardis Dam, Mississippi, are analyzed in this report in furtherance of a Corps of Engineers program to study the performance of earth dams and foundations.
Date: February 1954
Creator: Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Concrete and Rock Core Tests, Major Rehabilitation of Starved Rock Lock and Dam, Illinois Waterway, Chicago District, Phase II Compliance, Scour Detection: Final Report

Description: Abstract: Drilling for laboratory testing of concrete and foundation rock was carried out for the U. S. Army Engineer District, Chicago, as part of a major rehabilitation program at the Starved Rock Lock and Dam. The structures are on the Illinois Waterway. This report covers the work accomplished during the Phase II program entitled "Compliance and Scour Detection."
Date: April 1980
Creator: Stowe, Richard L. & Pavlov, Barbara A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Study of Channelized Traffic

Description: Summary: The design of many contemporary aircraft, layout of base facilities, and operational characteristics of planes necessitate movements of these aircraft along prescribed paths. Undesirable effects on pavements have been observed at a number of places under this type of traffic from B-47 planes.
Date: February 1956
Creator: Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Influence of Construction Step Sequence and Nonlinear Material Behavior on Cracking of Earth and Rock-Fill Dams: Preliminary Study

Description: Summary: This report is a review of the materials, specifications, procedures, equipment, and testing pertinent to construction and compaction control of the earth-fill embankment of Littleville Dam, Westfield River, Mass., constructed by the U. S. Army Engineer Division, New England.
Date: December 1970
Creator: Strohm, William E., Jr. & Johnson, Stanley J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Use of Borehole Geophysical Methods in Determining in Situ Bulk Densities and Water Contents in Unconsolidated Materials: Final Report

Description: Introduction: The purpose of this study was to assess the capabilities of the WES geophysical downhole logging equipment for obtaining in situ bulk densities and water contents in unconsolidated materials, to establish a log analysis procedure applicable from one site to another, and to compare geophysically derived properties with those obtained from laboratory analysis of samples.
Date: September 1977
Creator: Hunt, Richard W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Airfield Pavement Evaluation: Report Number 8, Ardmore Air Force Base, Ardmore, Oklahoma

Description: Summary: results of flexural strength, CBR, and plate bearing tests, moisture and density determinations, mechanical analysis, and Atterburg limits tests conducted on the pavements, bases, and subgrades of the various landing facilities at this airfield are used in this report to evaluate the load-carrying capacity of the pavements with respect to various landing-gear assemblies and operational-life categories.
Date: January 1956
Creator: Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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A Concept for the Development of Long-Term Management Plans for Aquatic Plant Control: Final Report

Description: Abstract: This paper describes a general concept that will serve as a basis for developing well-conceived aquatic plant management plans, as well as a step-by-step guide for implementing measures for long-term aquatic plant control while giving proper consideration to their potential long-term effects on the environment.
Date: June 1977
Creator: Sanders, Dana R. & Decell, Joseph Lewis
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Investigation of the Suitability of Prepakt Concrete for Mass and Reinforced Concrete Structures: Appendices A and B

Description: Introduction: Three matters discussed in the main report on the investigation of the suitability of Prepakt concrete for mass and reinforced concrete structures, issued in October 1951, required further study. These matters are (a) the properties of Alfesil, (b) the permeability of Prepakt concrete, and (c) the resistance of Prepakt concrete to natural weathering.
Date: August 1954
Creator: Waterways Experiment Station (U.S.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Field Evaluation of the U.S. Army Engineer Topographic Laboratories' Laser Dam Alignment Instrument

Description: Summary: Several series of laser instrument alignment surveys were made at the exterior roadway deck level and within the interior inspection gallery of Keystone Dam, Oklahoma, and compared with theodolite surveys over the same lines and under similar conditions.
Date: April 1973
Creator: Davis, Carl D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Habitat Development Field Investigations, Windmill Point Marsh Development Site, James River, Virginia: Appendix M

Description: Appendix containing statistical data gathered on Notropis Hudsonius (spottail shiner) to accompany a report on the environmental impacts of marsh development with dredged material as part of a study on the feasibility of marsh development using dredged material at the Windmill Point Marsh Development Site, James River, Virginia.
Date: June 1978
Creator: Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Habitat Development Field Investigations, Miller Sands Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site, Columbia River, Oregon: Appendix B

Description: Appendix containing an inventory and assessment of predisposal and postdisposal aquatic habitats to accompany a report on habitat development field investigations of the Miller Sands Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site in Oregon.
Date: December 1978
Creator: Clairain, Ellis J.; Cole, Richard A.; Diaz, Robert J.; Ford, Alfred W.; Huffman, Robert T.; Hunt, L. Jean et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Habitat Development Field Investigations, Miller Sands Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site, Columbia River, Oregon: Appendix D

Description: Appendix containing the results of the propagation of vascular plants on dredged material in order to identify favorable plant materials for use in larger scale experiments to accompany a report on habitat development field investigations of the Miller Stands Marsh and Upland Habitat Development site in Oregon.
Date: December 1978
Creator: Clairain, Ellis J.; Cole, Richard A.; Diaz, Robert J.; Ford, Alfred W.; Huffman, Robert T.; Hunt, L. Jean et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Habitat Development Field Investigations, Buttermilk Sound Marsh Development Site, Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, Georgia: Appendix D

Description: Appendix containing graphic representation of the dependent variables in the Buttermilk Sound habitat development study to accompany the report on habitat field investigations of the Buttermilk Sound Marsh in Georgia.
Date: July 1978
Creator: Reimold, Robert J.; Hardisky, Michael A. & Adams, Patrick C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Habitat Development Field Investigations, Windmill Point Marsh Development Site, James River, Virginia: Appendix T

Description: Appendix containing tabulated results of avifauna observed during the study period to accompany a report on the environmental impacts of marsh development with dredged material as part of a study on the feasibility of marsh development using dredged material at the Windmill Point Marsh Development Site, James River, Virginia.
Date: June 1978
Creator: Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Habitat Development Field Investigations, Miller Sands Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site, Columbia River, Oregon: Appendix C

Description: Appendix containing an inventory of prepropagation terrestrial resources at the Miller Sands Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site in Oregon. It accompanies a report entitled, "Habitat Development Field Investigations, Miller Sands Marsh and Upland Habitat Development Site, Columbia River, Oregon; Summary Report".
Date: December 1978
Creator: Clairain, Ellis J.; Cole, Richard A.; Diaz, Robert J.; Ford, Alfred W.; Huffman, Robert T.; Hunt, L. Jean et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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