Michigan Engineers' Annual Containing the Proceedings of the Michigan Engineering Society1916 |
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Page 83
... records of rainfall in the Lower Peninsula of Michigan dating from 1886 to 1911 indicate a maximum re- corded rainfall of 5.89 inches in 24 hours . These same records show that the heaviest storms occur between the months of April and ...
... records of rainfall in the Lower Peninsula of Michigan dating from 1886 to 1911 indicate a maximum re- corded rainfall of 5.89 inches in 24 hours . These same records show that the heaviest storms occur between the months of April and ...
Page 83
... records of rainfall in the Lower Peninsula of Michigan dating from 1886 to 1911 indicate a maximum re- corded rainfall of 5.89 inches in 24 hours . These same records show that the heaviest storms occur between the months of April and ...
... records of rainfall in the Lower Peninsula of Michigan dating from 1886 to 1911 indicate a maximum re- corded rainfall of 5.89 inches in 24 hours . These same records show that the heaviest storms occur between the months of April and ...
Page 85
... Record of December , 1913 . V 1.5 D - 7H.555 V is average velocity of discharge when tile runs full . D is diameter of tile in sq . feet . H is slope or grade of drain per 1,000 ft . See The velocities determined by this formula are ...
... Record of December , 1913 . V 1.5 D - 7H.555 V is average velocity of discharge when tile runs full . D is diameter of tile in sq . feet . H is slope or grade of drain per 1,000 ft . See The velocities determined by this formula are ...
Page 93
... records are available for ten years the two years considered are the most typical for the desired end . From the above table it is evident that the maximum flow for any year may reach a value of six or more times the aver- age , or ...
... records are available for ten years the two years considered are the most typical for the desired end . From the above table it is evident that the maximum flow for any year may reach a value of six or more times the aver- age , or ...
Page 96
... records , at Buchanan , the three dan- gerous floods for which we have data . TABLE II MAXIMUM FLOODS FROM 1905 тo 1914 INCLUSIVE Discharges given for Buchanan in second feet . Max . Av . Flow for 1 day Max . Av . Flow Max . Av . Flow ...
... records , at Buchanan , the three dan- gerous floods for which we have data . TABLE II MAXIMUM FLOODS FROM 1905 тo 1914 INCLUSIVE Discharges given for Buchanan in second feet . Max . Av . Flow for 1 day Max . Av . Flow Max . Av . Flow ...
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Page 98 - One of the original members shall be appointed for a term of one year, one for a term of two years, one for a term of three years, one for a term of...
Page 32 - It is further agreed that the waters herein defined as boundary waters and waters flowing across the boundary shall not be polluted on either side to the injury of health or property on the other.
Page 8 - Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State ! Sail on, O UNION, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of future years, . ' Is hanging breathless on thy fate ! We know what Master laid thy keel, What Workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forge and what a heat 289 Were shaped the anchors of thy hope...
Page 128 - All laws now in force in the territory of Wisconsin, which are not repugnant to this constitution, shall remain in force until they expire by their own limitation, or be altered or repealed by the legislature.
Page 63 - The board of trustees of any sanitary district organized under this act shall have power to provide for the drainage of such district by laying out, establishing, constructing and maintaining one or more main channels, drains, ditches and outlets for carrying off and disposing of the drainage (including the sewage) of such district, together with such adjuncts and additions thereto as may be necessary or proper to cause such channels or outlets to accomplish the end for which they are designed in...
Page 31 - IV of the waterways treaty of January 11, 1909, between the United States and Great Britain...
Page 59 - Any vacancy occurring in the membership of the board shall be filled by the Governor for the unexpired term of such membership, subject to the provisions of section three hereof.
Page 67 - Engineer, being the art of directing the great sources of power in Nature for the use and convenience of man...
Page 177 - Be it enacted by the Governor and Judges of the Territory of Michigan, That there shall be in the said' Territory a catholepistemiad or university denominated the Catholepistemiad or University Michigania.
Page 178 - The same being adopted from the laws of one of the original states, to wit, the state of New York, as far as necessary and suitable to the circumstances of the territory of Michigan.