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BL
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607555
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Sturm, Terry W.
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Evaluation of bridge-scour research : abutment and contraction scour processes and prediction /\ Terry W. Sturm, Robert Ettema, [and] Bruce W. Melville.
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| Publication Statement
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Washington, D.C. :: National Cooperative Highway Research Program, Transportation Research Board of the National Academies,, 2011.
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| Series Statement
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NCHRP web-only document ;; 181.
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1 online resource (x, 93 pages)
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| ISBN
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9781621982531
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: 162198253X
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| Notes
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Title from PDF title page (viewed on December 16, 2011).
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"Contractor's final report for NCHRP project 24-27(02), submitted September 2011."
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Includes bibliographical references.
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| Contents
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Executive summary -- Introduction -- Abutment form and construction -- Abutment scour as a design concern -- Scour conditions -- Abutment scour depth estimation formulas -- Contraction scour formulas -- Recommendations for design estimation of abutment and contraction scour -- Research and education needs -- References -- Appendices.
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| Abstract
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This report reviews the present state of knowledge regarding bridge-abutment scour and the veracity of the leading methods currently used for estimating design scour depth.
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| Subject
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Scour at bridges-- United States.
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Bridges-- United States-- Abutments.
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Transportation-- United States-- Mathematical models.
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Transportation-- Research-- United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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624.284
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TG320
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Ettema, R.
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Melville, Bruce W.
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National Cooperative Highway Research Program.
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National Research Council (U.S.)., Transportation Research Board.
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Knovel (Firm)
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| Parallel Title
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NCHRP web-only Document 181.
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