PROCEEDINGS: NATIONAL CONFERENCE URBAN ENGINEERING TERRAIN PROBLEMS

A summary is given of the proceedings of the "National Conference on Urban Engineering Terrain Problems", held May 7-8, 1973 at the University of Montreal, sponsored by the NRCC subcommittee on Urban Engineering Terrain Problems. The following papers were presented; Problemes Lebaux Lies a L'Amenage ment Du Sol en Milieu Urbain; Soil Terrain Mapping By Steriorthophotos for Urban Development; Hydrologic Factors in Predesign Environment Assessment; Comments on Urban Geological and Hydrogeological Engineering; Current Canadian Disposal Techniques: Research Needs, Problems Related to the Use of Disposal Areas; Influence of Garbage Dumps Near Airports on the Bird Hazard to Aircraft Problem; The National Building Code of Canada Sec. 4.2 Foundations: Present and Future; The Effect of Construction Equipment Vibration of Nearby Buildings; A Small Pilot Ssytem for the Management of Urban Geological Data by Digital Computer: Influence Des Exploitations De Granulates Sur L'Amenagement Territorial de la Communaute Urbain De Quebec; Development of a System to Assure the Quality of Pavements in Montreal; Geo-Science-Urban and Regional Planning; Urban Geology in Canada; Planning of Quarry-Operations for Recovery Use; House Settlements in Canada; Incorporation of Pulverized Solid Waste into Soil; Structural Design of City Pavements; Land Disposal of Anaerobically Treated Sewage Sludge; Excavation Shoring and Trenching; Solid Waste Disposal and Quarrying in Urban Areas; Vancouver's Paving Procedure; Systems Methodology Applied to Conctruction; Residential Subdivision Services; Example of Management Systems. /RTAC/

• Corporate Authors:

  National Research Council of Canada

  1200 Montreal Road
  Ottawa, Ontario  Canada  K1A 0R6
• Publication Date: 1973-5-8

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 333 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: City planning; Construction management; Engineering geology; Hydrologic phenomena; Pavement design; Quarrying; Soil mapping; Terrain; Urban development; Waste disposal
• Old TRIS Terms: Hydrologic data; Urban engineering
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Construction; Economics; Geotechnology; Highways; Hydraulics and Hydrology; Pavements; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00129459
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transportation Association of Canada (TAC)
• Report/Paper Numbers: No. 109 Tech. Memo
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 10 1976 12:00AM