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<p>Introduction vii</p> <p>QUESTIONS</p> <p>Chapter 1 Site Engineering IS Design 3</p> <p>Chapter 2 Grading Constraints 7</p> <p>Chapter 3 Contours and Form 11</p> <p>Chapter 4 Interpolation and Slope 17</p> <p>Chapter 5 Grading of Simple Design Elements 21</p> <p>Chapter 6 Grading Process 27</p> <p>Chapter 7 Soils in Construction 39</p> <p>Chapter 8 Earthwork 45</p> <p>Chapter 9 Storm Water Management 49</p> <p>Chapter 10 Storm Water Management System Components 51</p> <p>Chapter 11 Soil Erosion and Sediment Control 55</p> <p>Chapter 12 Determining Rates and Volumes of Storm Runoff: The Rational and Modified Rational Methods 57</p> <p>Chapter 13 Natural Resources Conservation Service Methods of Estimating Runoff Rates, Volumes, and Required Detention Storage 63</p> <p>Chapter 14 Designing and Sizing Storm Water Management Systems 65</p> <p>Chapter 15 Site Layout and Dimensioning 69</p> <p>Chapter 16 Horizontal Road Alignment 73</p> <p>Chapter 17 Vertical Road Alignment 77</p> <p>ANSWERS</p> <p>Chapter 2 Grading Constraints 83</p> <p>Chapter 3 Contours and Form 85</p> <p>Chapter 4 Interpolation and Slope 87</p> <p>Chapter 5 Grading of Simple Design Elements 93</p> <p>Chapter 6 Grading Process 99</p> <p>Chapter 7 Soils in Construction 109</p> <p>Chapter 8 Earthwork 113</p> <p>Chapter 9 Storm Water Management 119</p> <p>Chapter 10 Storm Water Management System Components 121</p> <p>Chapter 11 Soil Erosion and Sediment Control 123</p> <p>Chapter 12 Determining Rates and Volumes of Storm Runoff: The Rational and Modified Rational Methods 125</p> <p>Chapter 13 Natural Resources Conservation Service Methods of Estimating Runoff Rates, Volumes, and Required Detention Storage 131</p> <p>Chapter 14 Designing and Sizing Storm Water Management Systems 133</p> <p>Chapter 15 Site Layout and Dimensioning 137</p> <p>Chapter 16 Horizontal Road Alignment 141</p> <p>Chapter 17 Vertical Road Alignment 147</p>

<p><b>JAKE WOLAND</b> is a landscape architect with HEWITT in Seattle.</p>

<p><b>A study guide to help you master the principles and practices of site engineering</b></p> <p>Whether used in conjunction with the <i>Sixth Edition</i> of <i>Site Engineering for Landscape Architects</i> or on its own, this <i>Workbook</i> is an invaluable learning resource for students and instructors, as well as for professionals studying for the LARE and other licensing exams.</p> <p>Organized into chapters that correspond with those in the textbook, the <i>Workbook</i> offers:</p> <ul> <li>Practice questions, problems, and review exercises designed to reinforce site engineering concepts</li> <li>Site and grading diagrams that make it possible to apply site engineering concepts in a practical way</li> <li>Four types of questions—observations, short answer, long answer, and graphic exercises—that offer opportunities to approach the material from varied angles and levels of complexity</li> <li>Answers to workbook problems, provided online via an instructor's site</li> </ul> <p>Designed for the needs of both students and professionals, this <i>Workbook</i> makes it easier than ever for you to quickly master the principles and practices involved in today's environmentally sound site engineering.</p>

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