For undergraduate Mechanics of Materials courses in Mechanical, Civil, and Aerospace Engineering departments. Containing Hibbeler’s hallmark student-oriented features, this text is in four-color with a photorealistic art program designed to help students visualize difficult concepts. A clear, concise writing style and more examples than any other text further contribute to students’ abilit…
4 The Schedule; Basic Scheduling Concepts; Types of Schedules; The Checklist; The Schedule Board; The Bar Chart; The Look Ahead; The Linear Schedule; Advanced Scheduling Methods; Program Evaluation and Review Technique; Critical Path Method (CPM); The CPM Schedule as a Management Tool; Tasks; The Work Breakdown Structure; Task Types; Task Descriptions; Task Durations; Interdependencies; Complex…
This accessible, clear and concise textbook strikes a balance between theory and practical applications for an introductory course in soil mechanics for undergraduates in civil engineering, construction, mining and geological engineering. Soil Mechanics Fundamentals lays a solid foundation on key principles of soil mechanics for application in later engineering courses as well as in engineerin…
Sustainable Development in Practice: Case Studies for Engineers and Scientists, Second Edition explores the concept of sustainable development and its implications for science and engineering. It looks at how sustainability criteria can be combined with traditional scientific and engineering considerations to design and operate industrial systems in a more sustainable manner. Taking a life cycl…
Developing Countries Have Different Transportation Issues and Requirements Than Developed Countries. An efficient transportation system is critical for a country's development. Yet cities in developing countries are typically characterized by high-density urban areas and poor public transport, as well as lack of proper roads, parking facilities, road user discipline, and control of land use, re…
Multivariate Data Analysis is an applications-oriented introduction to multivariate analysis for the non-statistician. The seventh edition incorporates pivotal advances in technology that will assist students in gaining a firm understanding of statistical and managerial principles so as to develop a "comfort zone" not only for the statistical, but also the practical issues involved
The Deitels App-Driven, Live Code Approach is simply the best way to master Android programming! The Deitels teach Android programming through twelve complete, working Android Apps. Each chapter presents new concepts through a single App. The authors first discuss what the App does, show screen shots, test drive the App, and present an overview of the technologies and architecture used to build…
For courses in wireless networking, wireless communications, wireless data communications or wireless technology in departments of Computer Science, Engineering, IT, and Continuing Education. The rapid growth of mobile telephone use, satellite services, and the wireless Internet are generating tremendous changes in telecommunications and networking. Combining very current technical depth with a…