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Practical Manual of Land Development
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Practical Manual of Land Development Hardcover - 2005 - 4th Edition

by Colley, Barbara

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  • Title Practical Manual of Land Development
  • Author Colley, Barbara
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition number 4th
  • Edition 4
  • Condition Used: Good
  • Pages 416
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher McGraw-Hill Education, Blacklick, Ohio, U.S.A.
  • Date 2005-07-19
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Glossary, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # SONG0071448667
  • ISBN 9780071448666 / 0071448667
  • Weight 1.77 lbs (0.80 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.61 x 7.34 x 1.15 in (24.41 x 18.64 x 2.92 cm)
  • Themes
    • Demographic Orientation: Urban
  • Library of Congress subjects City planning, Civil engineering
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005047896
  • Dewey Decimal Code 624

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First line

Making the environment more useful and comfortable for humanity is the purpose of civil engineering.

From the rear cover

The Reference Choice for Land Development Professionals

Current data. Solid basics. Essential equations. An excellent text for land development newcomers. A favorite reference of experienced pros.

A classic in land development instruction -- now newly updated and expanded -- Practical Manual of Land Development provides:

  • An expert overview of land development engineering
  • Step-by-step instructions for designing grading plans; streets, roads, and highways; parking lots; sanitary sewers and storm drains
  • Comprehensive help with civil engineering design, from feasibility studies to construction coordination
  • Tested guidelines for preparing cost and fee estimates
  • Checklists for plans, specifications, and estimates
  • Essential reading on stakeholder participation in land development issues
  • Helpful tips on coordinating with other land development professionals

NEW IN THE FOURTH EDITION

  • New and updated illustrations and checklists
  • Updated best practices for Clean Water Act and National Pollution Discharge Elimination System compliance
  • Expanded coverage of CADD (Computer-Assisted Design and Drafting)
  • Guidance on complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act
  • New chapter on stormwater drainage controls

About the author

Barbara Colley, P.E., is the head of BC3E, Barbara Colley Consulting Engineers, a firm that provides a full range of civil engineering design services, based in Sonoma County, California. She is a land development specialist with over 30 years' experience. Her work has spanned hydrology, hydraulic system design, solid and water-borne waste management, natural resources and environmental impact, geology, and transportation studies.