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Bridge Detailing Manual.pdf

Taken from definitions:
bridge - A bridge is a single span structure of over 20 feet, measured from face to face of
abutments, or multiple span structures of over 20 feet (including multiple box culverts,
measured between inside of end walls along the centerline of structure). Batteries of pipe
culverts, regardless of their length, are not bridges.
culverts - Culverts are those drainage structures not defined as bridges
highway underpass - A highway underpass is a grade separation where the subject (funding) highway passes under an intersecting highway (also called a Highway Undercrossing)
highway overpass - A highway overpass is a grade separation where the subject (funding) highway passes over an intersecting highway (also called a Highway Overcrossing)
railroad underpass - A railroad underpass is a grade separation where a highway passes
under an intersecting railroad (also called a Railroad Undercrossing)
railroad overpass - A railroad overpass is a grade separation where a highway passes over an intersecting railroad (also called a Railroad Overcrossing)
pedestrian underpass - A pedestrian underpass is a grade separation where a highway passes under an intersecting pedestrian walkway
stream crossing - A stream crossing is a location where the subject highway passes over an
intersecting waterway

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Bridge Design Aids - April 2005.pdf

Great Collection ebook about Bridge Design, owned by California Department of Transportation and available freely to download.

Engineering and Design Reservoir Water Quality Analysis.pdf

This manual provides guidance for the assessment of reservoir water quality conditions, including reservoir releases and tailgaters. Procedures are generally presented without theoretical discussion, since these details can be found in referenced sources.

Instrument Flying Handbook 2007.pdf

All of the aeronautical knowledge and skills required to operate in instrument meteorological conditions (IMC) are detailed.
Chapters are dedicated to human and aerodynamic factors affecting instrument flight, the flight instruments, attitude instrument flying for airplanes, basic flight maneuvers used in IMC, attitude instrument flying for helicopters, navigation systems, the National Airspace System (NAS), the air traffic control (ATC) system, instrument flight rules (IFR) flight procedures, and IFR emergencies. Clearance shorthand and an integrated instrument lesson guide are also included.

Aviation Instructor’s Handbook 1999.pdf

This handbook supersedes AC 60-14, Aviation Instructor’s Handbook, dated 1977; AC 61-101, Presolo Written Test, dated 1989; and AC 61-115, Positive Exchange of Flight Controls, dated 1995. It can be purchased from the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO), Washington, DC 20402-9325, or from U.S. Government Bookstores located in major cities throughout the United States.