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Prepared by the Infrastructure Resilience Research Group of the Infrastructure Resilience Division of ASCE in collaboration with the Japan Society of Civil Engineers

Infrastructure System Resilience: An Engineering Framework for Assessment, Management, ...

Prepared by the Committee on Social Science, Policy, Economics, Education, and Decision of the Infrastructure Resilience Division of ASCE and the Committee on Sustainability of ASCE

Integrating ...

Prepared by the Land Subsidence Task Committee of the Managed Aquifer Recharge Standards Committee of the Environmental and Water Resources Institute of ASCE

Investigation of Land Subsidence due to Fluid Withdrawal provides an overview of the occurrence, ...

Prepared by the Committee on Forensic Investigations of the Forensic Engineering Division of ASCE

Investigation of Constructed Facilities: Sampling Methodologies provides an in-depth review and evaluation of the relevance and reliability of sampling ...

Prepared by the Task Committee on Future Weather and Climate Extremes of the Committee on Adaptation to a Changing Climate of ASCE

Impacts of Future Weather and Climate Extremes on United States Infrastructure: Assessing and Prioritizing Adaptation Actions ...

Sponsored by the Stormwater Best Management Practices Maintenance Task Committee of the Water Supply, Wastewater, and Stormwater Council of the Environmental and Water Resources Institute of ASCE

Inspection and Maintenance of Stormwater Control Measures ...

Prepared by the Task Committee on Inland Navigation: Environmental Sustainability of the Waterways Committee of the Coasts, Oceans, Ports, and Rivers Institute (COPRI) of ASCE

Inland Navigation: Environmental Sustainability provides the current state of ...

Water and water worship were integral to the spiritual life of the Inca. The Incamisana, an ancient water temple that is part of the royal estate at Ollantaytambo, is a hydraulic masterpiece that serves as historical evidence of the importance of water to ...

Prepared by the Task Committee on Inland Navigation of the Waterways Committee of the Coasts, Oceans, Ports, and Rivers Institute of ASCE.

Inland Navigation: Channel Training Works presents design guidance on structures that reshape a river channel to ...

Prepared by the Pipeline Division of ASCE.

This manual describes successful construction methods and procedures for installing common types of pipes used to transport waterlike fluids. Inspecting ...

Sponsored by the Infrastructure Systems Committee of the Transportation and Development Institute of ASCE.

This report contains 25 papers describing current approaches to asset management and highlighting the importance of and best practices in ...

Every day, engineers and managers are called upon to understand and execute the terms of construction contracts. Often, these professionals have little or no legal training and find themselves relying upon intuition, common sense or hearsay—with possibly ...

Prepared by the Risk and Vulnerability Committee of the Council on Disaster Risk Management of ASCE.

This CDRM Monograph discusses quantification of exposure and vulnerability of complex, spatially distributed systems, yielding estimates of local and ...

In the Wake of Tacoma is the first comprehensive treatment of the changes that the 1940 collapse of the first Tacoma Narrows Bridge has imposed on the design of suspension bridges. Written as a historical narrative, this heavily illustrated book describes ...

Prepared by the Task Committee of the Waterways Committee of the Waterways, Ports, Coasts, and Ocean Division of ASCE.

Inland Navigation: Locks, Dams, and Channels provides information on planning, ...

This comprehensive text introduces the special principles and practices needed for successful design and construction in cold environments and explains how to adapt engineering specialties and disciplines to the particular requirements imposed by freezing ...