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Description: Airport drainage for a sinking environment
Airport drainage for a sinking environment
Designing a drainage system to collect stormwater on sinking land at the New International Airport of Mexico City is challenging. The author explains how the proposed design accommodates significant settlement by using a concrete raft structure to support buildings, roads, and infrastructure.
Author(s)
Elizabeth Schrandt
SourceArticle from World Water: Stormwater Management Magazine Spring Issue
Project IDSWM39
SubjectSpring Issue
Document typeMagazine article
PublisherWater Environment Federation
Print publication date Jan 2019
Volume / Issue7 / 1
Content sourceWorld Water: Stormwater Management
First / last page(s)11 - 12
Copyright2019
Word count1,259
Subject keywordsInfrastructure DesignDrainage
Associated keywords:Ove Arup & Partnerspump stationdrainage network

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Description: Airport drainage for a sinking environment
Author’s Note
Airport drainage for a sinking environment
Elizabeth Schrandt is a civil engineer in the infrastructure group at Ove Arup & Partners, located in the company’s New York City, United States, office. Elizabeth has more than six years’ experience with site development and water-related design. She has worked on many large-scale infrastructure projects throughout the world including projects located in Mexico, Panama, the...
PublisherWater Environment Federation
Copyright2019
Word count76
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Airport drainage for a sinking environment