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Water rushes down a dam spillway through several open gates and forms a large turbulent flow below.
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Novel Materials and Methods in Water Resources Infrastructure

3-D-printed metal and other advanced materials help the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers maintain the aging dams, locks, and levees ...
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Donald Streeter TOC
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Donald A. Streeter: Vice President, Concrete Division, New York Construction Materials Association; and Owner and Manager, DA Streeter Engineering

Donald Streeter is vice president of the Concrete Division at the New York Construction Materials Association and owner and manager ...
A car sprays water as it drives on a flooded, unpaved low-volume road in South Africa bordered by rows of crops and utility poles, with a speed-limit sign and scrub in the foreground.
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Climate Resilience for Low-Volume Roads

Ensuring that low-volume roads remain functional—despite increasing environmental challenges—is essential for maintaining economic stability, improving disaster response capabilities, and safeguarding ...
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A heavy machine with large noncircular steel rollers is used for soil compaction on an unpaved road surface.
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Low-Volume Roads: Innovations in Developing Countries

Building a low-volume road requires developing ingenuity, executing innovation, and maximizing local resources. ...
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