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1 24 Hours of Le Mans winners 1950 to 2016

The 24 Hours of Le Mans (French: 24 Heures du Mans) is the worlds oldest active sports car race in endurance racing, held annually since 1923 near the town of Le Mans, France. The race is organised by the Automobile Club de lOuest (ACO) and runs on the Circuit de la Sarthe, a circuit containing a mix of closed public roads and specialist motor racing circuit. The race is held near the height of the European summer in June.

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:10 pm
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2 A Glossary of Terms used in Culvert Fishway Design

This field guide provides photos and definitions of terms commonly used by engineers and fish biologists in the fish passage industry with specific reference to culvert design.

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:10 pm
2.71 MB
19.39 MB 		831
3 A Public Guide to Managing Stormwater Drainage on Residential Properties V2

This field guide provides a general, non-technical, discussion on the design and management of stormwater drainage on residential properties, including the resolution of common drainage problems, and the legal aspects of inter-allotment drainage.

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:10 pm
3.53 MB
18.76 MB 		10322
4 An Introduction to Race Car Aerodynamics

Dedicated to all those people that have a thirst for knowledge and a fascination for the physics of racing cars

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:11 pm
5.52 MB
23.14 MB 		1776
5 Bridge Scour Field Guide

The purpose of this field guide is to provide a general overview of scour control around waterway bridges, introduce readers to the Austroads 2018 and the Queensland Main Roads 2019 guidelines on bridge scour control and to provide general information on the management soil scour around low-risk, minor bridges that are likely to be found in private property and along minor council roads.

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:11 pm
6.27 MB
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6 Creek Erosion Part 1

Part 1 discusses the types of creeks, the types of creek erosion, the mechanics of creek erosion, the hydraulics of creeks, the causes of creek erosion, and the response of creeks to floods.

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:11 pm
7.17 MB
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7 Creek Erosion Part 2

Part 2 discusses the planning of creek erosion treatments, fish-friendly bed treatment, common properties of rock, the hydraulics of grade control structures, fish-friendly and non fish-friendly bed stabilisation techniques.

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:11 pm
5.73 MB
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8 Creek Erosion Part 3

Part 3 discusses the design of soft and hard engineering bank stabilisation techniques, the management of dispersive soils, lateral bank erosion, flow diversion techniques, and creek revegetation.

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:11 pm
7.50 MB
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9 Creek Erosion Part 4

Part 4 provides a short review of parts 1 to 3, then presents a single page summary of each of the bank stabilisation options presented in Part 3. The field guide ends with a discussion of the staging of instream works, and a glossary of terms.

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:12 pm
3.27 MB
14.98 MB 		1124
10 GT7 Real Car Paint HSV best guess values

A guide to reproducing real car paint in GT7 using HSV settings

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:13 pm
2.82 MB
11.53 MB 		3450
11 Gully Erosion Field Guide Part 1 - Introduction and Site Planning

This field guide has been prepared specifically to: educate readers on the management of gully erosion, introduce readers to the different types of gully erosion that can occur in different locations of a farm, and different regions of Australia and discuss how the treatment of gully erosion can vary according to its location.

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:13 pm
7.09 MB
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12 Gully Erosion Field Guide Part 2 - Gully Head and Gully Floor Stabilisation Techniques

This field guide has been prepared specifically to: educate readers on the management of gully erosion, introduce readers to the different types of gully erosion that can occur in different locations of a farm, and different regions of Australia and discuss how the treatment of gully erosion can vary according to its location.

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:13 pm
5.38 MB
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13 Gully Erosion Field Guide Part 3 - Gully Bank Stabilisation and Land Management Practices

This field guide has been prepared specifically to: educate readers on the management of gully erosion, introduce readers to the different types of gully erosion that can occur in different locations of a farm, and different regions of Australia and discuss how the treatment of gully erosion can vary according to its location.

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:13 pm
4.43 MB
23.01 MB 		904
14 Construction Site Sediment Basins

This field guide has been prepared specifically to: educate readers on the design of construction site sediment basins, to assist readers in the hydraulic analysis of sediment basin spillways, to supplement the design information provided in Appendix B of the IECA (Australasia) Best Practice Erosion and Sediment Control (ESC) publication.

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:11 pm
4.27 MB
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15 Rational Method Hydrology

This document has been prepared to:

  • provide engineers with an overview of the Rational Method and the author’s suggested application of the hydrologic tool
  • highlight the various way states and territories dictate how the Rational Method should be applied to different types of catchments
  • provide an explanation of the differences between the time of concentration and the critical storm duration, and why these two terms typically generate different values.

Date: Nov 17, 2023 10:18 am
2.38 MB
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16 Use of Rock in Waterway Engineering V7

A pictorial guide to the sizing and placement of rock within waterways.

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:14 pm
2.58 MB
13.31 MB 		1349
17 Background to Rock Sizing and Rock Roughness Equations

Problems associated with the angle of repose of rock and general approach to the development of new design procedures

Date: Oct 18, 2023 09:25 am
2.46 MB
8.11 MB 		594
18 An Explanation of the Double Slit Experiment

This document provides an explanation of why the Double Slit Experiment produces the patterns that it does. The reason being the shock wave that is produced by photons travelling at critical velocity. Discussion is also provided on the true wave properties of light.

Date: Apr 26, 2024 02:18 pm
2.83 MB
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19 Public Guide to Living with Floods

A general pictorial guide to living within flood-prone areas and living through flood events.

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:14 pm
3.29 MB
23.07 MB 		717
20 Creek Rehabilitation Case Studies

A pictorial overview of some creek and riparian zone rehabilitation projects within Brisbane, Queensland.

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:12 pm
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21 Creek Erosion and Channel Design Case Studies

A pictorial overview of some creek erosion and Natural Channel Design projects within Brisbane, Queensland.

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:11 pm
5.35 MB
33.61 MB 		1757
22 An Explanation of Gravity as a Force

Based on the Quantum Force Model of the Universe

Date: Nov 13, 2024 01:14 pm
4.46 MB
4.46 MB 		134
23 Use of Rock in Stormwater Engineering V6

A pictorial guide to the sizing and placement of rock within stormwater drainage systems.

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:14 pm
2.36 MB
10.67 MB 		1780
24 A Public Guide to Storm and Flood Hydrology V4

A pictorial-based, non-technical public guide to understanding storm and flood hydrology.

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:10 pm
2.17 MB
9.45 MB 		539
25 The Properties of Light

Based on the Quantum Force Model of the Universe

Date: Nov 13, 2024 01:15 pm
6.71 MB
6.71 MB 		121
26 Time, Temperature and Aging

Based on the Quantum Force Model of the Universe

Date: Nov 13, 2024 01:16 pm
1.55 MB
1.55 MB 		93
27 Fish Passage Queensland Codes

A pictorial overview of Fisheries Queensland's self-assessable codes for fish passage design at waterway crossings.

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:13 pm
2.86 MB
15.10 MB 		217
28 Settling Tank and Sediment Basin Decant Systems V1

The field guide describes the results of research into the selective withdrawal of supernatant from settled wastewater tanks and how this research was used to further the design and operation of construction site sediment basins.

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:14 pm
7.38 MB 		908
29 Erosion & Sediment Control Field Guide for Road Construction - Part 2 V1

This field guide has been prepared specifically to provide guidelines on the preparation of ESC Plans and the management of bridge and culvert construction projects.

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:12 pm
5.61 MB
32.89 MB 		1727
30 Erosion & Sediment Control Field Guide for Road Construction - Part 1 V1

This field guide has been prepared specifically to provide guidelines on the management of soil erosion and sediment control on road construction projects.

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:12 pm
7.17 MB
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31 Erosion & Sediment Control Field Guide for Pipeline Projects - Part 2 V1

This field guide has been prepared specifically to provide guidelines on the management of soil erosion and sediment control on waterway crossing associated with pipeline construction projects.

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:12 pm
6.24 MB
26.18 MB 		1010
32 Erosion & Sediment Control Field Guide for Pipeline Projects - Part 1 V1

This field guide has been prepared specifically to provide guidelines on the management of soil erosion and sediment control on pipeline construction projects.

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:12 pm
4.88 MB
36.67 MB 		1283
33 Principles of Construction Site Erosion & Sediment Control V1

This field guide has been prepared as a training tool specifically to assist erosion and sediment control professionals to understand the management of soil erosion and sediment runoff on construction sites, and as a study aid for those preparing to sit the general CPESC exam.

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:13 pm
2.71 MB
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34 Erosion & Sediment Control Field Guide for Builders V3

This field guide has been prepared specifically to provide builders with general guidelines on the management of building sites with respect to soil erosion and sediment run-off on small, single-dwelling, building sites.

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:12 pm
1.73 MB
9.45 MB 		1649
35 Erosion and Sediment Control - A Field Guide for Construction Site Managers V7

This field guide has been prepared specifically to provide construction site managers with general guidelines on the management of construction sites with respect to soil erosion and sediment runoff.

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:13 pm
5.63 MB
30.82 MB 		411
36 Engineering Guide to Site Revegetation

This field guide has been prepared specifically to provide engineers and construction site managers with background information on construction site revegetation, to assist construction personnel in their interaction with revegetation contractors, and their drafting of revegetation contracts, assist engineering students in their education of construction site revegetation.

Date: Jun 24, 2025 03:36 pm
4.17 MB
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37 Erosion & Sediment Control Field Guide for Instream Works

This field guide has been prepared specifically to provide training on instream construction practices and to provide support to Appendix I of the IECA (Australasia) Best Practice ESC documents.

Date: Aug 21, 2023 08:12 pm
6.58 MB
33.40 MB 		2139
38 Managing Soil Erosion on Pineapple Farms

The intent of this document is to provide a general guide to the management of stormwater runoff on pineapple farms for the purpose of minimising soil erosion. The document focuses on:

  • farm layouts that best deal with adverse rainfall conditions
  • best practice track design and maintenance
  • best practice stormwater management on existing farms
  • best practice soil erosion control measures.

Date: Jun 25, 2025 12:38 pm
1.91 MB
10.12 MB 		22
39 Fish Passage Culvert Design - Part 1

This field guide has been prepared specifically to:

  • provide educational information on fish passage at waterway culverts
  • provide a quick reference guide to fish passage at culvert crossings
  • provide a pictorial supplement to the various state fisheries policies and design guidelines

Date: Jun 25, 2025 12:46 pm
6.27 MB
31.78 MB 		77
40 Fish Passage Culvert Design - Part 2

This document has been prepared specifically to:

  • provide educational information on fish passage considerations
  • provide a quick reference guide to fish passage at culvert crossings
  • provide a pictorial supplement to the various state fisheries policies and design guidelines

Date: Jun 25, 2025 12:48 pm
4.21 MB
20.14 MB 		35
41 Fish Passage Culvert Design - Part 3

This field guide has been prepared specifically to:

  • provide educational information on fish passage at waterway culverts
  • provide a quick reference guide to fish passage at culvert crossings
  • and provide a pictorial supplement to the various state fisheries policies and design guidelines.

Date: Jun 25, 2025 12:50 pm
4.70 MB
24.96 MB 		35
42 Erosion and Sediment Control Plans

A Guide to the Preparation of Erosion and Sediment Control Plans

Date: Jun 26, 2024 01:09 pm
7.70 MB
39.78 MB 		486