An Introduction to Design and Construction of Massive Concrete Structures

J. Paul Guyer, P.E., R.A.

Aug. 2021 · Guyer Partners

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Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers, structural engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of massive concrete structures such as dams and other large hydraulic structures. Here is what is discussed:

1. DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS

2. CONSTRUCTION CONSIDERATIONS

3. CRACKING

4. THERMAL CRACKING

5. MIXTURE SELECTION.

Autoren-Profil

Paul Guyer is a registered civil engineer, mechanical engineer, fire protection engineer and architect with 35 years of experience designing buildings and related infrastructure. For an additional 9 years he was a principal staff advisor to the California Legislature on capital outlay and infrastructure issues. He is a graduate of Stanford University and has held numerous national, state and local offices with the American Society of Civil Engineers, Architectural Engineering Institute and National Society of Professional Engineers. He is a Fellow of ASCE, AEI and CABE (U.K.).