Groundwater lowering in construction a practical guide to dewatering - Cashman, P. M. (Pat M.); Preene, M. (Martin). (Boca Raton, Fla. Taylor & Francis, 2013)
1. Groundwater lowering : a personal view / Pat Cashman -- 2. History of groundwater theory and practice -- 3. Groundwater and permeability -- 4. Groundwater effects on the stability of excavations -- 5. Methods for control of surface water and groundwater -- 6. Site investigation for groundwater lowering -- 7. Design of groundwater lowering systems -- 8. Sump pumping -- 9. Wellpoint systems -- 10. Deep well systems -- 11. Other dewatering systems -- 12. Methods for the exclusion of groundwater -- 13. Pumps for groundwater lowering duties -- 14. Permanent groundwater control systems -- 15. Environmental impacts from groundwater control -- 16. Monitoring and maintenance of groundwater lowering systems -- 17. Safety, contracts, and environmental regulation -- 18. The future : a personal perspective by Toby Roberts.
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Keywords: Earthwork; Drainage; Building sites; Groundwater flow; Water table; Zone of aeration; Electronic books