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Evaluation of urban drainage methods for basement flood proofing / by Paul Wisner and Martin J. Hawdur.NH17-138/1984E-PDF

"Despite many recent advances in stormwater management and urban hydrology, the design of new drainage systems within subdivisions and that of relief sewers is still conducted on a traditional basis developed many years ago when the main function of drainage was traffic convenience and basement flooding was not a major concern. The report presents a critical review of the concepts based on recent projects, inquiries with the public and engineering departments, and recent advances in modelling. Several conventional flood proofing methods are discussed"--Overview.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. External Research Program.
  • Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.
TitleEvaluation of urban drainage methods for basement flood proofing / by Paul Wisner and Martin J. Hawdur.
Publication typeMonograph
Language[English]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Cover title.
  • "March, 1984."
  • Includes bibliographic references.
Publishing information
  • [Ottawa : Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation], 1984.
Author / Contributor
  • Wisner, Paul.
  • Hawdur, Martin J.
Description1 v. (various pagings) : ill.
Catalogue number
  • NH17-138/1984E-PDF
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