Watana development field manual for geotechnical exploration of the fins, fingerbuster, powerhouse areas
Title:
Watana development field manual for geotechnical exploration of the fins, fingerbuster, powerhouse areas
JLCTITLE245:
Harza-Ebasco Susitna Joint Venture.
Publication Information:
[Anchorage, Alaska] : Alaska Power Authority, [1984]
Physical Description:
179 p. in various pagings : ill., maps, forms ; 28 cm.
General Note:
"April 1984."
Series statement from label on cover.
Abstract:
This manual is an outline for the field exploratory techniques required to provide information for the design of the Watana Dam in Alaska. It is intended as a guide for Harza-Ebasco personnel who will monitor and supervise the Watana field explorations.
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Citation Reference Notes:
Assigned APA Document no. 2403 in the Susitna Hydroelectric Project document index. Also assigned no. 2918 (duplicate entry).
Additional Physical Form Available:
Available also in electronic format on the Internet.
Variant Title:
Caption title on table of contents page: Susitna Hydroelectric Project, Watana development geotechnical exploration field manual
Portion of title: Field manual for geotechnical exploration of the fins, fingerbuster, powerhouse areas
Contents:
Purpose and scope -- Exploration program -- Staffing -- Field staff responsibilities -- Borehole logging techniques and procedures -- Groundwater sampling -- Hydraulic pressure tests -- Drill hole permeability testing in overburden -- Observation device installation -- Recordkeeping procedures -- Field operations -- Equipment for field personnel -- Communications -- Safety -- Permit conditions -- appendix A. Drilling methods -- appendix B. Rock core storage and photos -- appendix C. Piezometer devices -- appendix D. Earth manual - USBR -- appendix E. Permafrost field description -- appendix F. Field description of soils -- appendix G. Lugeons measure hydraulic pressure testing -- appendix H. Site geology -- appendix I. Helicopter safety manual.