Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of levees. Here is what is discussed:
1. FIELD INVESTIGATIONS,
2. LEVEE CONSTRUCTION METHODS,
3. SEEPAGE, SLOPE AND SETTLEMENT,
4. BERMS, FILTERS AND DRAINS,
5. SOIL CEMENT FOR PROTECTION OF LEVEES,
6. SPECIAL FEATURES.
