Drainage of development sites - a guide. CIRIA - X108

This guide is intended to assist all those involved with foul and surface water drainage of development sites. It is aimed specifically at developments in the UK based on national requirements and international best practice. The book covers: the approach needed to obtain Town and Country Planning Act consent; good engineering practice for design of drainage and sewerage for new sites; issues affecting site drainage; hydraulic-related engineering issues; key industry documents; a proposed new philosophy for site stormwater control. It is intended that general engineering practitioners, developers and architects will use this book as a first point of reference for guidance and information on all aspects related to the hydraulics of site drainage. Sites ranges from small suburban developments to large industrial estates, each having specific features that require particular attention. Format: A4 paperbound, 206 pages. Contents: 1 Scope; 2 The TandCPA process; 3 Site layout design; 4 General introduction to drainage princples; 5 Roof drainage; 6 Basement drainage; 7 Pavement drainage; 8 Sustainable drainage systems (SUDS); 9 Pipe drainage design; 10 Site storage design - current and proposed methods; Appendices; Reference; Tables; Figures.