Structural Analysis: The Analytical Method by Ramon V Jarquio
Book Title: Structural Analysis: The Analytical Method Description: A new analytical method that uses the capacity axis of a section to determine its minimum capacity for biaxial bending as well as provide the reference for equilibrium of external and internal forces has been developed. Introducing this method, Structural Analysis: The Analytical Method illustrates the procedures continue reading…
Category : Civil Engineering
Safety and Reliability of Industrial Products, Systems and Structures by Carlos Guedes Soares
Book Title: Safety and Reliability of Industrial Products, Systems and Structures Description: Safety and Reliability of Industrial Products, Systems and Structures deals with risk assessment, which is a fundamental support for decisions related to the design, construction, operation and maintenance of industrial products, systems and infrastructures. Risks are influenced by design decisions, by the process continue reading…
Category : Civil Engineering
Fundamentals of Corrosion: Mechanisms, Causes, and Preventative Methods by Philip A Schweitzer
Book Title: Fundamentals of Corrosion: Mechanisms, Causes, and Preventative Methods Description: Billions of dollars are spent annually for the replacement of corroded structures, machinery, and components. Premature failure of bridges or structures due to corrosion can also result in human injury, loss of life, and collateral damage. Written by an authority in corrosion science, Fundamentals continue reading…
Category : Civil Engineering
McGraw-Hill’s Engineering Companion by Ejup Ganic
Book Title: McGraw-Hill’s Engineering Companion Description: Here are the tables, formulas, charts, diagrams, figures, key methods and worked-out problems engineers in design, product development, operation, production, analysis, and economic evaluation must have for successful day-to-day problem solving. This dynamic one-volume database provides reliable, ready-to-apply solutions to literally hundreds of engineering problems — formatted for convenient continue reading…
Category : Civil Engineering
Drilling Fluid Engineering: Exercises by Pal Skalle
Book Title: Drilling Fluid Engineering: Exercises Description: This is the exercise book accompanying Drilling Fluid Engineering. This book presents how to apply fluid mechanics on drilling fluid related challenges and explains the related physics involved and the different engineering approaches. The content has the understanding of the physics and mathematics of the processes in focus. continue reading…
Category : Civil Engineering
Guide to Concrete Repair by Bureau of Reclamation
Book Title: Guide to Concrete Repair Description: Discusses the Bureau of Reclamation’s methodology for concrete repair. Addresses the more common causes of damage to concrete. Identifies the methods and materials most successful in repairing concrete damage. Author: Bureau of Reclamation Publisher: Books Express Publishing Language: English ISBN-10: 1780393601 Pages: 190 Date: 2011 Category: Civil Engineering continue reading…
Category : Civil Engineering
Constructing Futures: Industry Leaders and Futures Thinking in Construction by Paul Chan
Book Title: Constructing Futures: Industry leaders and futures thinking in construction Description: There is growing interest in future scenario planning of the construction industry but a disconnect between thinking about the future at the policy-making level and implementing real change. Constructing Futures: industry leaders and futures thinking in construction takes a thematic approach to the continue reading…
Category : Civil Engineering
Sustainability of Construction Materials by J Khatib
Book Title: Sustainability of Construction Materials Description: Until recently, the development of building materials has focused on producing cheaper and more durable construction materials. Now more attention is given to the environmental issues. Sustainability of Construction Materials brings together a wealth of recent research on the subject. It provides a comprehensive and detailed analysis of continue reading…
Category : Civil Engineering, Engineering Books
The Wet Basement Manual: Methods and Innovations Employed Since 1947
Book Title: The Wet Basement Manual: Methods and Innovations Employed Since 1947 Description: A comprehensive tool for preventing and solving a variety of moisture problems in residential and commmercial basements. Detailed instructions and illustrations on topics including French drains, leaking basement windows, stone foundations, downgrade slopes, downspout water, radon, water seepage and more. Author: A. continue reading…
Category : Civil Engineering, Engineering Books
Engineering Rock Mass Classification: Tunnelling, Foundations and Landslides by R K Goel
Book Title: Engineering Rock Mass Classification: Tunnelling, Foundations and Landslides Description: Rock mass classification methods are commonly used at the preliminary design stages of a construction project when there is very little information. It forms the bases for design and estimation of the required amount and type of rock support and groundwater control measures. Encompassing continue reading…
Category : Civil Engineering