Volume 7, Number 2 – Fall 1992

Volume 7

Issue 2

In This Issue

GENE SUHR

Facilities to reduce the volume of combined sewer overflows into Boston Harbor include a deep tunnel storage system, a near surface storage facility and new storm sewers.

WOLFGANG SCIDLLING

The benefits of implementing real time control of an urban drainage system may offset problems in project funding, inter-agency cooperation and liability considerations

JAMES ROBERT HARRIS

Engineers should be familiar with basic seismic concepts, the development of current seismic codes and the possible changes that might be made to the codes in the near future.

ALEXANDER A. BRUDNO & ANTHONY R. LANCELLOTTI

Using caissons in immersed tube tunnel construction offers distinct advantages over the current method of installation that requires the use of ballast.

DAVID L. WESTERLING

A direct exchange of information on new techniques or projects can help in developing greater insights that could be successfully integrated into current practice.

Since over half of their country lies below sea level, the Dutch have developed highly refined facilities for hydraulic research that have practical and vital application worldwide.

E. ERIC ADAMS, JIM W. HANSEN, RAFAEL L. LAGO, PAM CLAYTON & XUEYONG ZHANG

Using a model to understand nitrogen cycle dynamics can help determine the effects of moving effluent discharges from Boston Harbor to Massachusetts Bay.

H. HOBART HOLLY

This pioneering engineering work proved that canals could serve as a practical and efficient means of transportation needed for a new and growing industrial nation.

Other issues in this volume

Volume 7
Issue 1
April 30, 1992