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... APPENDIX H Database Information SUGGESTIONS FOR A NATIONAL SCOUR DATABASE Using existing databases found through the literature search and the data from the scour monitoring systems made available by the survey respondents, the following are suggestions on how a national database might be structured and what elements it might contain. Chapter 8 contains a discussion of the current U.S.
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... Contraction Scour Stream Instability Documentation As-built or design plans Borings Soil classification tests Stream cross-sections Fathometer surveys Photographs Narrative information could be added about the site, the scour history of the bridge and any emergency Plan of Action. Photographs of the bridge and site might also be included.

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