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Report R 116 Design of reinforced grass waterways
Publication Year
1987
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Details procedures for planning, design and the management of steep grassed waterways. The guidance examines the issues of use of both reinforced and unreinforced grass as means to protect and stabilise earth surfaces subject to intermittent water flow. Subjects covered include composition, application, hydraulic design, geotechnical considerations, botanical considerations, detailing and specification, inspection and maintenance.
Document History
2003 reprint. Based on research project 352. Replaces CIRIA TN 120 and supersedes CIRIA TN 71.
ISBN
9780860172857
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CIRIA
CIRIA was formerly known as the Construction Industry Research and Information Association. They are a member-based research and information organisation who publish reports and technical papers covering building and civil engineering as well as transport and utilities infrastructure.
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