Blueprint reading: construction drawings for the building trades

Improve Your Ability to Read and Interpret All Types of Construction Drawings Blueprint Reading is a step-by-step guide to reading and interpreting all types of construction drawings. Filled with hundreds of illustrations and study questions, this easy-to-use resource offers a complete overview of construction drawing basics for every aspect of the construction process- from site work, foundati…

Green building with concrete: sustainable design and construction

With superior fire resistance, strength, and a long service life, concrete is the most widely used construction material in the world. A sustainable material, concrete is also easily and affordably reused and rehabilitated. The first book to provide an overview of sustainability and concrete, Green Building with Concrete: Sustainable Design and Construction surveys the material’s history in t…

Artificial Geographic Features Construction Engineering, Buildings and Struct…

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ISBN/ISSN

9788132337201

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[TSI-LIB-48]

Adhesives in civil engineering

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ISBN/ISSN

9780521326773

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xii, 333 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

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[TSI-LIB-47]

Minimum design loads for buildings and other structures

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ISBN/ISSN

9780784410851

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xlii, 608 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.

Series Title

ASCE standard

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[TSI-LIB-46]

Earthquakes and tsunamis: civil engineering disaster mitigation activities : …

Earthquakes and tsunamis are two major natural disasters, causing enormous life and material losses over the entire world, especially in the developing countries that are not well prepared. Since earthquakes and tsunamis are natural phenomena that cannot be prevented, a series of measures need to be taken to minimize the losses. Disaster mitigation covers a wide variety of activities involving …

Materials for civil and construction engineers

Materials for Civil and Construction Engineers, 3/e is ideal for courses in Civil Engineering Materials, Construction Materials, and Construction Methods and Materials offered in Civil, Environmental, or Construction engineering departments. This introduction gives students a basic understanding of the material selection process and the behavior of materials — a fundamental requirement for al…

Specification for tunnelling

The BTS Specification for Tunnelling has become the standard industry document for tunnelling contracts, and forms the basis of tunnelling specifications for projects throughout the world. The specification has been revised in this third edition to reflect current industry best practice and to take account of the many advances in the field of tunnelling which have occurred over the last decade.…

Wind loads for petrochemical and other industrial facilities

prepared by Task Committee on Wind-Induced Forces of the Petrochemical Committee of the Energy Division of the American Society of Civil Engineers.

Guidelines for seismic evaluation and design of petrochemical facilities

prepared by Task Committee on Seismic Evaluation and Design of the Petrochemical Committee of the Energy Division of the American Society of Civil Engineers.