The Leading Guide To Site Design And Engineering-- "Revised And
Updated"
"Site Engineering for Landscape Architects" is the top choice
for site engineering, planning, and construction courses as well as
for practitioners in the field, with easy-to-understand coverage of
the principles and techniques of basic site engineering for
grading, drainage, earthwork, and road alignment. The" Sixth
Edition "has been revised to address the latest developments in
landscape architecture while retaining an accessible approach to
complex concepts.
The book offers an introduction to landform and the language of
its design, and explores the site engineering concepts essential to
practicing landscape architecture today--from interpreting landform
and contour lines, to designing horizontal and vertical road
alignments, to construction sequencing, to designing and sizing
storm water management systems. Integrating design with
construction and implementation processes, the authors enable
readers to gain a progressive understanding of the material.
This edition contains completely revised information on storm
water management and green infrastructure, as well as many new and
updated case studies. It also includes updated coverage of storm
water management systems design, runoff calculations, and natural
resource conservation. Graphics throughout the book have been
revised to bring a consistent, clean approach to the
illustrations.
Perfect for use as a study guide for the most difficult section
of the Landscape Architect Registration Exam (LARE) or as a handy
professional reference, "Site Engineering for Landscape Architects,
Sixth Edition" gives readers a strong foundation in site
development that is environmentally sensitive and intellectually
stimulating.
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