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  • If a genie offered you whatever data you wanted for engineering work, what would you ask for that you can't already obtain? ------------------------------ William McAnally Ph.D., P.E., BC.CE, BC.NE, F.ASCE ENGINEER Columbus MS ------------------------------

  • The City of Charleston, South Carolina, has partnered with the Corps of Engineers to address flooding across the city peninsula from sea level rise, storm surge, and stormwater. The proposed system consists of a raised edge at the peninsula perimeter with an interconnected integrated stormwater management ...

  • Bill – the Source article is a good read – and nice to see diverse opinions on the issue of Global Sea Level Rise (SLR) – and its regional outlay in terms of relative sea level rise (RSLR), in particular on sinking or subsiding coasts. You and I and other learned colleagues interacted ...

  • ASCE's Source has an article about relative sea level rise issues along much of our coastlines and what engineers ae doing in response. LINK What is being done in your region to adapt to relative sea level rise? Bill Mc ------------------------------ William McAnally Ph.D., P.E., BC.CE, BC.NE, ...

  • U.K.'s "CIRIA C816: Buried pressure pipelines: designing for thrust restraint" is a very good and authoritative "standard" for thrust bock requirements and design. You may want to consult it. ------------------------------ Monayem Akhand Ph.D., P.E. (Texas), M.ASCE Civil/Structural Engineer Portsmouth ...

  • Anchor blocks are not required for a straight, flat, fully butt-fusion welded, buried HDPE DN800 water pipeline. Because butt-fusion joints transfer tensile loads continuously along the pipe, a fully welded HDPE pipeline behaves as a single monolithic structure. When buried at a depth of 3 meters, the ...

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