Codes of Practice, Technical Recommendations and Guidelines
The BAW supports the WSV by issuing practice-related specialist publications on a wide variety of specialist waterways engineering topics.
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Codes of Practice
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| BAW Code of Practice: "Use of Geotextile Filters on Waterways" | MAG (1993) | Norbert Kunz, Michael Heibaum |  |
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| BAW Code of Practice: "Use of Gravel Filters on Waterways" | MAK (1989) | Norbert Kunz |  |
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| BAW Code of Practice: "Use of Standard Construction Methods for Bank and Bottom Protection on Inland Waterways" | MAR (2008) | Jan Kayser, Jürgen Stein | |
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| Guidelines for a working practice for upstream fishpassage on Federal Waterways | Arbeitshilfe | Anne Kampker | |
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| BAW Code of Practice: "Asset Inspection" | MBI (2010) | Jörg Bödefeld, Katrin Kloé | |
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| BAW Code of Practice: "Calculation Basis for Cable Systems of Cable Ferries on German Federal Waterways" | MBerH-2007 | Roland Hertig | |
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| BAW Code of Practice: "Core Extractions for Examinations of Constructions" |
MBK (2005) | Hilmar Müller | |
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| BAW Code of Practice: "Chloride Penetration Resistance of Concrete" | MCL (2004) | Thorsten Reschke | |
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| BAW Code of Practice: "Frost Resistance Testing of Concrete" | MFB (2004) | Thorsten Reschke | |
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| Principles for the Design of Bank and Bottom Protection for Inland Waterways | GBB (2010) | Renald Soyeaux | |
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| BAW Code of Practice: "Corrosion Protection for Watercrafts and Navigation Signs at the German Federal Waterways Administration (WSV)" | MKWAS-2006 | Günter Binder | |
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| Guideline for Coating Removal of Asbestos and/or Old Coatings with PAH Content in Hydraulic Steel Engineering and on Concrete Structures of the German Federal Waterways and Shipping Administration (Asbestos/PAH Guideline) | (2007) | Günter Binder | |
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| Guideline For Annex II-H "Suspenders of Tied-Arch Bridges" of DIN-Fachbericht 103 (March 2009 edition) | Leitfaden | Rainer Ehmann | |
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| BAW Code of Practice: "Use of Stainless Steel in Steel Hydraulic Engineering" | MNIS (2005) | Ulrike Gabrys | |
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| BAW Code of Practice: "Use of Cementitious and Bituminous Materials for Grouting Armourstone on Waterways" | MAV (2008) | Jürgen Stein, Markus Weißmann | |
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| Merkblatt für Kontrollprüfungen bei Stahlwasserbauten (erstellt durch: Arbeitskreis 16/17 - Standardleistungskatalog für den Wasserbau des BMVBS) |
MeKS (2011) | Ulrike Gabrys | |
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| BAW Code of Practice: "Cathodic Corrosion Protection in Hydraulic Steel Engineering" | MKKS (2007) | Günter Binder | |
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| BAW Code of Practice: "Proof of existing bridges concerning ship impact (March 2010 edition)" | MNaBS (2010) | Claus Kunz | |
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| Limitation of Crack Widths resulting from Thermal Restraint Due to Hydration Heat in Solid Structural Elements | MFZ (2011) | Jörg Bödefeld | |
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| BAW Code of Practice: "Classifying Waterway Construction Damages" | MSV (2011) | Jörg Bödefeld, Katrin Kloé | |
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| BAW Code of Practice: "Air-Blown Mortar/Sprayed Concrete According to ZTV-W LB 219, Section 5" | MSM (2007) | Thorsten Reschke | |
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| BAW Code of Practice: "Stability of embankments for inland waterways" | MSD (2011) | Charlotte Laursen, Bernhard Odenwald | |
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| BAW Code of Practice: "Secondary Concrete Structures" | (2007) | Andreas Westendarp | |
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Technical Recommendations
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| Recommendations for the use of lining systems on beds and banks of waterways (EAO) | |
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| On the use of the new standard DIN EN 13383 for the design of riprap | |
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| Underwater installation of impervious lining systems in waterways - state-of-the-art 02/2011 | |
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| Design recommendation for a forged hanger connection | |
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Guidelines
| Title | Abbreviation | Contact | ||
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| Guidelines for Testing Geotextiles for Navigable Waterways | RPG (1994) | Matthias Maisner | |
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| Guideline for the Recognition of Testing Laboratories for Armourstones Used in Waterways Engineering | RAP Waba 07 | Matthias Maisner | |
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| Guidelines for the Testing of Mineral Liners in Waterways Engineering | RPW (2006) | Petra Fleischer | |
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| Guidelines for the Testing of Hydraulically Bound and Bitumen-bound Materials for the Grouting of Armourstones on Waterways [German designation: RPV] |
RPV (2008) | Markus Weißmann, Jürgen Stein | |
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| Guidelines for the Testing of Coating Systems for the Corrosion Protection of Hydraulic Steel Structures | RPB (2011) | Günter Binder | |
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