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1 Introduction
1.1 Background
1.2 Above-code Recommendations
1.3 The International Residential Code
1.4 IRC Seismic Design Categories
1.5 Building Response
1.6 Important Concepts Concerning Homesite
1.7 Model House Used for Guide Analysis
1.8 Other Hazards
2 Earthquake-Resistance Requirements
2.1 IRC General Earthquake Limitations
2.2 Load Path
2.3 House Configuration Irregularities
3 Foundations and Foundation Walls
3.1 General Foundation Requirements
3.2 Concrete Foundations
3.3 Masonry Foundations
3.4 [...]

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Chapter 1. Introduction
References Background Reasons for Landfill Gas Control
Gas Generation Mechanisms
Biological Decomposition
Chemical Reactions
Factors Affecting LFG Generation
Waste Composition, Temperature, Moisture, pH
Atmospheric Conditions
Density of the Waste, Age of Waste
Transport Mechanisms
Diffusion, Advection
Factors Affecting LFG Transport Mechanisms
Permeability, Geologic Conditions, Depth to Ground Water, Man-Made Features
Landfill Cover and Liner Systems, Barometric Pressure
LFG Characteristics
Density and [...]

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-TABLE OF CONTENTS-
1.  INTRODUCTION
1.1.  Background
1.2.  Requirements
1.3.  Purpose and Scope
2.  HYDRAULIC CONSIDERATIONS
2.1.  Some Basic Defnitions
2.2.  General
2.3.  Vertical Alignment
2.3.1.  Basic Principles
2.3.2.  Velocity and Discharge
2.3.3.  Drop Structures
2.3.4.  Further Considerations for Drop Structures
2.4.  Horizontal Alignment
2.4.1.  Basic Principle
2.4.2.  The Impact of Manholes
2.4.3.  Manhole Pipes
2.4.4.  Distance between Access Points
3.  LOADS ON BURIED PIPES
3.1.  Introduction
3.2.  Earth [...]

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1. INTRODUCTION
1. PURPOSE
2. SCOPE
3. REFERENCES
4. UNITS OF MEASUREMENT
5. PAVEMENT
6. USE OF FLEXIBLE PAVEMENTS
7. USE OF RIGID PAVEMENTS
8. SOIL STABILIZATION
9. DESIGN ANALYSIS
10. WAIVERS TO CRITERIA
11. COMPUTER PROGRAMS
2. ARMY AIRFIELD/HELIPORT REQUIREMENTS
1. ARMY AIRFIELD/HELIPORT CLASSES
2. ARMY AIRFIELD AND HELIPORT LAYOUT
3. TRAFFIC AREAS FOR ARMY AIRFIELD PAVEMENTS
4. ARMY AIRCRAFT DESIGN LOADS AND [...]

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CHAPTER 1 . INTRODUCTION
Purpose and scope
Traffic classes
Definition
Use of flexible pavements
CHAPTER 2 . PRELIMINARY DESIGN DATA
Investigation
Exploratory borings
Soil classification and tests
Fill and subbase borrow areas
Availability of base and surfacing aggregate
Availability of other construction materials
CHAPTER 3 . SUBGRADE EVALUATION AND PREPARATION
Establishment of grade line
Subgrade evaluation test by CBR
Subgrade density and compaction
Subgrade stabilization
Fill quality
CHAPTER [...]