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Early-age thermal crack control in concrete

This guide provides a method for estimating the magnitude of crack-inducing strain and the risk of cracking; and where cracking will occur guidance is provided on the design of reinforcement to control crack widths. Significant changes since the last revision to this report in 1992 include compa....

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  • Last updated: 23 AUGUST 2012

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  • Structures and buildings

Culvert design and operation guide

A culvert provides the means of allowing infrastructure to cross a watercourse. Culverts are superficially simple structures, but they have the potential to restrict flow (causing flooding), and to adversely affect the aquatic environment. This guide replaces the Culvert design manual published ....

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  • Last updated: 23 AUGUST 2012

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  • Transport

A guide to cost standards for dredging equipment 2009

This guide is for use by all stakeholders in dredging projects, which include consultants, existing and potential clients, project financiers, insurers and dredging contractors. The publication offers a standard method to establish the capital and related costs of various types of dredging plant....

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  • Last updated: 23 AUGUST 2012

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  • Water

Unexploded ordnance (UXO): A guide for the construction industry

This publication provides the UK construction industry with a set and defined process for the best management of risks associated with UXO from WWI and WWII aerial bombardment. It is also broadly applicable to the risks from other forms of UXO that might be encountered. It focuses on the needs o....

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  • Last updated: 23 AUGUST 2012

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  • Health and safety

The VOCs Handbook. Investigating, assessing and managing risks from inhalation of VOCs at land affected by contamination

This publication provides clear and flexible guidance on the investigation, assessment and management of risks associated with Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) at land affected by contamination in the UK, primarily relating to inhalation by people. The VOCs handbook has been prepared to illu....

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  • Last updated: 23 AUGUST 2012

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The use and influence of bentonite in bored pile construction (Out of print publication, available as photocopy and electronically only)

Providescomprehensive guidance on the properties, performance and application of bentonite for use in bored pile construction. Also useful for diaphragm wall construction.

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  • Last updated: 23 AUGUST 2012

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  • Structures and buildings

Site safety handbook (4th edition)

Building and civil engineering construction sites contain many hazards. The risks to engineers, architects and surveyors and especially to professionals going to work on them for the first time are considerable.

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  • Last updated: 23 AUGUST 2012

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Site health handbook (2nd edition)

This companion guide to CIRIA's Site safety handbook (C669) provides practical advice on recognising the health risks that may be met within the construction industry and the best ways to minimise them in line with best practice.

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  • Last updated: 23 AUGUST 2012

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Sea walls: survey of performance and design practice (Out of publication - available as photocopy or electronically only)

This technical note is the first phase of a CIRIA research project on sea wall design guidelines for coastline control in the UK.

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  • Last updated: 23 AUGUST 2012

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  • Maritime

Review of Behaviour of Piled Raft Foundations (Out of print publications, available as photocopy only)

Structures have been constructed above piled raft foundations for many years, yet little best practice guidance exists for the engineer on methods of analysis and design. Particular problems are maximum and differential settlements of the raft, apportionment of applied structural load between th....

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  • Last updated: 23 AUGUST 2012

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Reuse of foundations

This guide sets out the background and provides guidance on the key issues for foundation reuse. The content addresses the practical and technical problems of reusing foundations and suggests strategies for reducing risks and maintaining best practice. It is aimed at developers, funders and tech....

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  • Last updated: 23 AUGUST 2012

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Oscillation of piles in marine structures (Out of publication - available as photocopy only)

This is a shorter description of the full-scale investigation carried out to study the vortex-induced motion of circular steel piles in today flow using a specially constructed full-scale rig which was built at Immingham. the test rig.

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  • Last updated: 23 AUGUST 2012

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  • Maritime , Structures and buildings

Old waterfront walls - management, maintenance and rehabilitation (Out of publication - available as photocopy only)

This book provides comprehensive best practice guidance on the maintenance of old waterfront walls, particularly gravity walls constructed with stone masonry, brick blocks or mass concrete.

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  • Last updated: 23 AUGUST 2012

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  • Maritime

Iron and steel bridges: Condition appraisal and remedial treatment

The book aims to provide and explainbest practice, offer guidance for general application and give a source of information relevant to iron and steel bridges.It is aimed to meet the requirements of those with a general knowledge of bridge engineering and asset management and who need further inf....

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  • Last updated: 23 AUGUST 2012

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Intelligent monitoring of concrete structures

Management of concrete structures requires an understanding of the deterioration processes involved and the rate at which they proceed.Intelligent monitoring is automated monitoring which explicitly provides information on current condition and deterioration rates to assist in predicting the rem....

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  • Last updated: 23 AUGUST 2012

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