FLOOD09911

• County: Statewide
• Basin: Statewide
• Title: Culvert Design
• Date: 8/1/2000
• Prepared By: Ayres Associates
• Floodplain - Doc Type: Educational/Technical/Reference Information

Lesson 1

Introduction - Participant Workbook

. Culvert Hydraulics - FHWA Hydraulic Design Series NO.5 (HDS#5),
"Hydraulic Design of Highway Culverts," September 1985. This
publication serves as the primary reference for the hydraulic aspects of
this course.

. Energy Dissipators - FHWA Hydraulic Engineering Circular No. 14
(HEC#14), "Hydraulic Design of Energy Dissipators for Culverts and
Channels," September 1983. This publication is available at
www.fhwa.dot.govlbridge/hec14dl.htm.

These publications are also available from the Information Services Digital
Document Center website (ISDDC.DOT.GOV, note: this is not a www site).
This web site has pdf files for all available DOT publications. Hydraulic
publications shown on the www.fhwa.dot.gov\bridge site that are available at
ISDDC are now provided with a hyperlink. The nice feature of this site is not only
are the publications available electronically, but anyone can order one free hard
copy.

. Student Workbook - Specific to this course, the Student Workbook
comprises notes and information pertinent to the lessons and
workshops in the course. This publication is distributed as a course
handout.

. Other useful highway drainage related documents include:

OTHER REFERENCES

. FHWA MANUALS:
- HIGHWAY HYDROLOGY (HDS 2)
- DESIGN CHARTS FOR OPEN CHANNEL
FLOW (HDS 3)
-INTRODUCTION TO HIGHWAY
HYDRAULICS (HDS 4)
. AASHTO MANUALS

1.21 Other References

. Hydrology - FHWA Hydraulic Design Series No.2 (HDS#2), "Highway
Hydrology," 1996
. Channels - FHWA Hydraulic Design Series No.3 (HDS#3), "Design
Charts for Open-Channel Flow," 1961
. Channel Design - FHWA Hydraulic Design Series NO.4 (HDS#4),
"Introduction to Highway Hydraulics," 1997
. FHWA current publications and software can be checked at
"www.fhwa.dot.govlbridge"

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