PRJDEP

FEATURE OBJECT ATTRIBUTES

Attribute: Project depth

Acronym: PRJDEP Code: ?

Camel case: projectDepth

Attribute type: Simple

Data type: Real

Definition:

The design dredging depth of a channel. The project depth may or may not be the goal of maintenance dredging after completion of the channel. For this reason the project depth must not be confused with controlling depth.

References:

INT 1: not specified;

M-4: not specified;

Indication:

Unit: defined in the DUNI subfield of the DSPM record or in the DUNITS attribute of the M_UNIT meta object class, e.g. metre (m)

Resolution: 0.1 m or 0.1 fm or 0.1 ft

Format:

xxxx.x

Example:

50.5 for a project depth of 50.5 ft, fm or m.

Remarks:

Federal Project Depth:

The design dredging depth of a channel constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; the project depth may or may not be the goal of maintenance dredging after completion of the channel. For this reason federal project depth must not be confused with controlling depth.

Distinction:

Justification:

New attribute

Comments:

No comments.

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