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NCHRP 20-07/Task 286 [Completed]
Finalization of a new AASHTO Drainage Manual - Volume 1, Policy; Volume 2, Procedures
[ NCHRP 20-07 (Research for AASHTO Standing Committee on Highways) ]
| Project Data |
| Funds: |
$258,577 |
| NCHRP: $100,000 & TPF: $158,577 |
| Research Agency: |
Roy Jorgensen Associates, Inc. |
| Principal Investigator: |
R. Kenneth Shearin, Jr. |
| Effective Date: |
11/19/2010 |
| Completion Date: |
5/18/2012 |
| Comments: |
Completed final report submitted to AASHTO for publishing. |
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The objective of this task is to research and publish the new AASHTO Policy on Highway Drainage, and Drainage Design Manual for publication, according to AASHTO Publishing Guidelines.
Tasks
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Complete the master table of contents of the new manual.
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Review the new manual for content¿s consistency, accuracy, duplication, language and grammar, emphasizing on format and style. Check computations, equations, numbers and verify answers.
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Reconcile chapter content, checking references to other chapters, proposing revisions to the new manual to correct inconsistencies.
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Check manuals references.
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Provide that all graphs, charts and pictures are accurate and have clear reproducible quality.
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Propose chapter re-organization according to subject.
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Get any needed copy-right approval.
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Prepare the new manual for publication conforming to AASHTO Technical Publication requirements.
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Correlate with AASHTO to finalize the manual format according to AASHTO.
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Advise the TCHH for any other possible improvements to the manual.
Status:Completed final report submitted to AASHTO for publishing.
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