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Hydrologic Design of Pervious Concrete

 

References

 

ACI Committee 522, Pervious Concrete, 522R-06, American Concrete Institute, Farmington Hills, Michigan, 2006, 25 pages.

 

ASCE Manual of Engineering Practice, No. 28, American Society of Civil Engineers, 1949, 184 pages.

 

Bäckström, M., “Ground Temperature in Porous Pavement during Freezing and Thawing,” Journal of Transportation Engineering, Volume 126, Number 5, September/October 2000, pages 375 to 381.

 

Brakensiek, D.L., and Rawls, W.J., “Green-Ampt Infiltration Model Parameters for Hydrologic Classification of Soils,” in J. Borrelli, V.R. Hasfurther, and R.D. Burman (eds.), Advances in Irrigation and Drainage Surviving External Pressures. Proceedings of an American Society of Civil Engineers Specialty Conference, New York, 1983, pages 226 to 233.

 

Brown, H.J., Previously unpublished data, 2006. Based on information available at: http://hdsc.nws.noaa.gov/hdsc/pfds/index.html.

 

Ferguson, B.K., Introduction to Stormwater: Concept, Purpose, Design, Wiley, New York, 1998, 272 pages.

 

Ferguson, Bruce K., Stormwater Infiltration, Lewis Publishers, Boca Raton, Florida, Wiley & Sons, 1994, 269 pages.

 

Haselbach, L.; Valavala, S.; and Montes, F., “Permeability Predictions for Sand Clogged Portland Cement Pervious Concrete Pavement Systems,” accepted Elsevier Journal of Environmental Management, 2006.

 

Horton, R.E., Surface Runoff Phenomenon: Part I, Analysis of the Hydrograph, Horton Hydrology Laboratory Publication 101, Edwards Brothers, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1935.

 

Kirpich, P.Z., “Time of Concentration for Small Agricultural Watersheds,” Civil Engineering, ASCE, Volume 10, Number 6, June 1940, page 362.

 

Malcom, H.R., Hydrology and Urban Water Systems, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1986.

 

Malcom, H.R., Hydrologic Design Principles Using Pervious Concrete, Final Report to Unicon Concrete (now Ready Mixed Concrete), Raleigh, North Carolina, 2002.

 

Mississippi Concrete Industries Association (MCIA), Pervious Concrete: The Pavement That Drinks, 2002. Available online at: http://www.mississippiconcrete.com/downloads/pervious.pdf. Accessed September 10, 2004.

 

Miller, D.A., and White, R.A., “A Conterminous United States Multilayer Soil Characteristics Dataset for Regional Climate and Hydrology Modeling,” Earth Interactions, Volume 2, No. 2, January 1998, pages 1 to 26. Available at: http://EarthInteractions.org. Accessed: May 3, 2006.

 

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PCA, Pervious Concrete: Hydrological Design and Resources, CD063, CD-ROM, Portland Cement Association, Skokie, Illinois, 2007.

 

PCA, “The Pavement that Drinks. Can it Handle the Freeze?,” Concrete Technology E-Newsletter, CTEC 2006 No.3, Portland Cement Association, June 2006, http://www.cement.org/tech/Pervious_print.html.

 

Rossman, L., Storm Water Management Model, Users, Manual, Version 5.0, EPA/600/R-05/040, US Environmental Protection Agency, National Risk Management Research Laboratory, Office of Research and Development, Cincinnati, Ohio, October 2005, 249 pages. Available, with software, at: http://www.epa.gov/ednnrmrl/models/swmm/index.htm.

 

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Tennis, P.D.; Leming, M.L.; and Akers, D.J., Pervious Concrete Pavements, EB302, Portland Cement Association, Skokie, Illinois, 2004, 36 pages.

 

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Tholin, A.L., and Kiefer, C.J., “The Hydrology of Urban Runoff,” Proceedings ASCE Journal of Sanitary Engineering Division, Vol. 84 (SA2), No. 56, Mar, 1959.

 

Tholin, A.L., and Kiefer, C.J., “Hydrology of Urban Runoff,” Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. 125, November 1960, pages 1308 to 1379.

 

US ACE, Storage, Treatment, Overflow, Runoff Model, User's Manual, (STORM), CPD-7, US Army Corps of Engineers, Institute for Water Resources, Hydrologic Engineering Center, Davis, California, August 1977, 176 pages. Available at: http://www.hec.usace.army.mil/publications/pub_catalog.html.

 

US EPA, Preliminary Data Summary of Urban Storm Water Best Management Practices, EPA-821 -R-99-01 2, US Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Water, Washington, D.C., August 1999. Available at http://cfpub.epa.gov/npdes/search.cfm, accessed June 1, 2007.

 

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US Green Building Council, LEED-NC, Green Building Rating System for New Construction and Major Renovation, www.usgbc.org, Version 2.2, October, 2005, pages 20 to 21.

 

Viessmann, W., and Lewis, G.L., Introduction to Hydrology, 5th Edition, Prentice Hall, 2003, 612 pages.

 

Wright-McLaughlin Engineers, Urban Storm Drainage Criteria Manual, Denver Region Council of Governments, Denver, Colorado, 1969.

 

Wurbs, Ralph A., and James, Wesley P., Water Resources Engineering, Prentice Hall, 2001, 828 pages.

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