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<br />Preface__________________________,______ <br /> <br />Chapter I,-Introduction <br /> <br />1.1 GeneraL _ ________ -_ -- __________ __, <br />1.2 Waterway studies__________________ <br />1.3 Bridge backwater____,_____________ <br />1.4 Nature of bridge backwater_ __ _ _____ <br />1.5 Types of flow encountered _ __ _ ,_ _ n __ <br />1.6 Field verification__ __________ _______ <br />1.7 Definition of symbols_ _ _ _ __ _________ <br />1.8 Definition of terms__ m __ __ __ __ _ __ __ <br />1.9 Conveyance________________________ <br />1.10 Bridge opening ratio__ __ _ __ _ __ __ ____ <br />1.11 Kinetic energy coefficient __ _ __ __ __ __ , <br /> <br />Chapter I1,-Computation of Backwater <br /> <br />2,1 Expression for backwater_____ __ ____ _ 13 <br />2,2 Backwater coefficienL___ _ __ __ __ __ __ _ 13 <br />2,3 Effect of M and abutment shape (base <br />curve~-----,-------,------------ 14 <br />2.4 Effect of piers (nonnal crossings)_ ____ 14 <br />2,5 Effect of piers (skewed crossings)_____ 17 <br />2,6 Effect of eccentricity __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ 17 <br />2,7 Effect of skew___ __________ _________ 19 <br /> <br />Chapter III. -Difference in Water Level Across <br />Approach Embankments <br /> <br />3.1 Significanee_______________,___ ____ 21 <br />3,2 Base curves_______________________ 21 <br />3,3 Effect of piers_ __ _ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ 22 <br />3.4 Effect of eccentricity __ _ __ _ __ __ _ __ __ _ 22 <br />3,5 Drop in water surface across embank- <br />ment (normal crossing)____________ 22 <br />3,6 Water surface on downstream side of <br />embankment (skewed crossing), _ _ _ _ 22 <br /> <br />Chapter IV,-Confignration of Backwater <br />4,1 Distance to point of maximum back- <br /> <br />water______________,_____,______ <br />4,2 Nonnal crossings___________________ <br /> <br />CONTENTS <br /> <br />J'a&e <br />iii <br /> <br />4,3 Eccentric crossings____ __ _ __ _ _ __ __ ___ <br />4.4 Skewed crossings__ __ _ __ __ __ _ __ __ __ _ <br /> <br />Page <br /> <br />26 <br />26 <br /> <br />1 <br />1 <br />2 <br />2 <br />2 <br />5 <br />6 <br />9 <br />10 <br />10 <br />10 <br /> <br />Chapter V,-Dual Bridges <br /> <br />5,1 Arrangement.._____________________ 27 <br />5,2 Backwater determination_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 28 <br />5,3 Drop in water surface across embank- <br />ments___________________________ 28 <br /> <br />Chapter VL-Abnormal Stage-Discharge Condition <br /> <br />6,1 Definition_________________________ 31 <br />6,2 Backwater determination_ _ __ __ __ __ __ 31 <br />6,3 Backwaterexpression_______________ 31 <br />6.4 Drop in water surface across embank- <br />ments___________________________ 32 <br /> <br />Chapter VII,-Effect of Scour on Backwater <br /> <br />7.1 GeneraL_________,________________ 35 <br />7,2 Natureofscour____________________ 35 <br />7,3 Backwater detennination_ __ __ _ __ __ __ 38 <br />7.4 Enlarged waterways__ __ __ __ _ __ _ __ __ 39 <br /> <br />Chapter VIII,-Superstructure Partially Inundated <br /> <br />8,1 The problem_______________nn____ 41 <br />8,2 Upstream girder in flow (case 1)__.____ 41 <br />8,3 All girders in contact with flow (case II) 44 <br />8.4 Safety of bridge__ _______ __ __ n __ __ _ 44 <br />8,5 Flow over rQadway __ _ _ __ __ __ __ _ _ _n 45 <br />8.6 Nottoway River Bridge__ ______ _____ 48 <br /> <br />Chapter IX.-Spur Dikes <br /> <br />9.1 Introduction_______________________ 51 <br />9,2 Function and geometry of spur dike_ _ 52 <br />9.3 Length of spur dike_ _ __ _ _ __ __ _ __ __ __ 53 <br />9.4 Other considerations_ _ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ 55 <br /> <br />Chapter X,-Flow Passes Through Critical Depth <br />(Type II) <br /> <br />25 <br />26 <br /> <br />10.1 Introduction___n________n_______ <br />10,2 Backwater coefficients_, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ <br />10,3 Recognition of flow type____ __ __ __ ___ <br /> <br />57 <br />57 <br />58 <br /> <br />v <br />