Download or read book An Introduction to Flood Statistical Methods for Professional Engineers written by J. Paul Guyer and published by Guyer Partners. This book was released on with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in statistical method for analysis of floods. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. HYDROLOGIC DATA SAMPLES, 3. FREQUENCY DISTRIBUTIONS, 4. LOG-PEARSON TYPE III DISTRIBUTION, 5. EXAMPLE APPLICATION USING BULLETIN 17B, 6. LIMITATIONS ON FREQUENCY CURVE EXTRAPOLATION, 7. MIXED POPULATIONS, 8. VOLUME ANALYSIS, 9. PROBABILITY RELATIONSHIPS FOR UNGAUGED AREAS, 10. GENERAL TRENDS IN FREQUENCY RELATIONSHIPS, 11. FOSS DAM EXAMPLE.