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Concrete Structures Subjected to Impact and Blast Loadings and Their Combinations by Chunwei Zhang
RRP: $178.48$155.09Although much research focuses on investigating the responses of reinforced concrete (RC) structures under sole impact or blast loads, the responses of RC structures under a combination of impact and blast loads currently represent a gap in our knowledge... -
The Messina Strait Bridge: A Challenge and a Dream by Giuseppe Fiammenghi
RRP: $231.00$201.83This book describes the enormous depth of work carried out since the early 1970s on the Messina Strait Bridge, up to the recent award of the detailed design and construction contract. This important work has included extensive studies, concepts and... -
General Engineering Knowledge by H. D. McGeorge
RRP: $273.00$235.43This book covers the general engineering knowledge required by candidates for the Department of Transport's Certificates of Competency in Marine Engineering, Class One and Class Two. The text is updated throughout in this third edition, and new chapters... -
Rock Fall Engineering Duncan C. Wyllie 9781138077621
RRP: $123.88$108.11Rock falls can be a public safety issue. This book provides comprehensive information on identification of these hazards, and design and construction of protection methods. Rock Fall Engineering describes first, the theoretical background to rock fall... -
Nonlinear Random Vibration: Analytical Techniques and Applications by Cho W.S. To
RRP: $111.28$97.50This second edition of the book, Nonlinear Random Vibration: Analytical Techniques and Applications, expands on the original edition with additional detailed steps in various places in the text. It is a first systematic presentation on the subject. Its... -
Life Cycle Costing for Engineers B.S. Dhillon 9781138072022
RRP: $123.88$107.27Cradle-to-grave analyses are becoming the norm, as an increasing amount of corporations and government agencies are basing their procurement decisions not only on initial costs but also on life cycle costs. And while life cycle costing has been covered... -
Safety of Marine Transport: Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation by Adam Weintrit
RRP: $193.18$168.42Providing high-quality, scholarly research, addressing development, application and implications, in the field of maritime education, maritime safety management, maritime policy sciences, maritime industries, marine environment and energy technology... -
Modelling Groundwater Systems: Understanding and Improving Groundwater Quantity and Quality Management by Girma Yimer Ebrahim
RRP: $100.78$88.64Groundwater is increasingly subjected to excessive over-exploitation and contamination in many parts of the world. It faces the challenge of balancing its multiple functions in a sustainable manner. This thesis explores several specific problems related... -
Seepage, Drainage, and Flow Nets Harry R. Cedergren 9780471180531
RRP: $256.10$221.91The definitive practical guide to understanding and solving seepageand drainage problems Now in its third edition, this unique resource offers simplemethods for analyzing and designing seepage and groundwater controlsystems for all major types of civil... -
Professional Surveyors and Real Property Descriptions: Composition, Construction, and Comprehension by Stephen V. Estopinal
RRP: $214.10$185.39Land boundaries are the physical, technical, and legal entities that define the extent and limits of a particular parcel of land, whether a small acreage of private property or the delineation between sovereign nations. This book is intended to be a... -
Measurement and Analysis of Blast Fragmentation by Jose A. Sanchidrian Blanco
RRP: $252.00$217.58Fragmentation characteristics influence mucking productivity, crusher throughput and energy consumption, plant efficiency, yield and recovery, or the price itself of the end product in the case of industrial minerals and aggregates. Reliable,... -
Rapid Load Testing on Piles by Paul Holscher
RRP: $252.00$217.58To obtain data about the stiffness and bearing capacity of a foundation pile, the Rapid Load Test could be an effective and economic alternative for a static load test. In order to judge this, the influence of rate effects in clay and pore water... -
Learning from Data for Aquatic and Geotechnical Environments by Biswa Bhattacharya
RRP: $252.00$218.42The book presents machine learning as an approach to building models that learn from data, and that can be used to complement the existing modelling practice in aquatic and geotechnical environments. It provides concepts of learning from data, and... -
Development of an Environmental Impact Assessment and Decision Support System for Seawater Desalination Plants by Sabine Latteman
RRP: $252.00$217.58Seawater desalination is a coastal-based industry. The growing number of desalination plants worldwide and the increasing size of single facilities emphasises the need for greener desalination technologies and more sustainable desalination projects. Two... -
Vertical and Decline Shaft Sinking: Good Practices in Technique and Technology, International Mining Forum 2015 by Jerzy Kicki
RRP: $96.58$84.27Shaft sinking for underground transportation purposes is a very complex technological process in mining and geotechnology which requires specific and specially designed technological equipment. This technological process is dealt with for a long time,... -
Flexural-Torsional Buckling of Structures by Nick Trahair
RRP: $130.18$112.58This book provides an up-to-date and comprehensive treatment of flexural-torsional buckling, and shows how to design against this mode of failure. It also gives detailed summaries of knowledge on flexural-torsional buckling so that it can be used as a... -
High Resolution X-Ray Diffractometry And Topography by D. Keith Bowen
RRP: $130.18$112.58The study and application of electronic materials has created an increasing demand for sophisticated and reliable techniques for examining and characterizing these materials. This comprehensive book looks at the area of x-ray diffraction and the modern... -
Fuel Cell Technology Handbook by Gregor Hoogers
RRP: $130.18$112.58Fuel cell systems have now reached a degree of technological maturity and appear destined to form the cornerstone of future energy technologies. But the rapid advances in fuel cell system development have left current information available only in... -
Advances in Urban Flood Management by Richard Ashley
RRP: $130.18$112.58One of the effects of global climate change is the increasing variability of extreme flood events and cyclones. Current measures to mitigate flood impacts, particularly in the urban environment, are based on previously-planned flood risk intervals and no... -
Shallow Foundations: Bearing Capacity and Settlement, Second Edition Braja M. Das 9780367385958
RRP: $130.18$112.58Considered the standard engineering reference on shallow foundations, this edition strengthens that position. Completely reworked and written by one of the top men in the field, it covers all the latest developments and approaches. Equally valuable to... -
Roller-Compacted Concrete Dams by CIGB ICOLD
RRP: $182.68$158.63ICOLD Bulletin 177 `Roller-Compacted Concrete Dams' presents the state-of-the-art on roller-compacted concrete technology for dams, incorporating the advances of the RCC technology for dams over the last 15 years since the previous Bulletin on the topic... -
Introduction to Unified Strength Theory by Mao-Hong Yu
RRP: $115.48$100.21Strength theory deals with the yield or failure of materials under complex stress state. It is very important in mechanics of materials, strength of structures, and mechanical and civil engineering. Unified strength theory is a series of yield criteria... -
Ocean Wave Dynamics For Coastal And Marine Structures Vallam Sundar (Indian Inst Of Technoloy Madras, India) 9789811236662
RRP: $189.00$164.18The increase in exploration and exploitation of ocean resources, maritime trade and ocean energy have led to development of new concepts in the study of coastal and marine structures. These developments necessitate comprehensive and in-depth knowledge of... -
Rock Breakage by Blasting by M. I. Petrosyan
RRP: $193.18$167.58Discussing rock breakage by blasting, this text includes: results of complex investigations into the rock breakage mechanism and the patterns of crack formation during a blast; problems of modelling; and principal equations linking the model with... -
Dynamics of Structures: Second Edition by J. Humar
RRP: $262.50$229.87This major textbook provides comprehensive coverage of the analytical tools required to determine the dynamic response of structures. The topics covered include: formulation of the equations of motion for single- as well as multi-degree-of-freedom... -
Tunnelling Asia 2000: Proceedings New Delhi 2000 by S. P. Kaushish
RRP: $140.68$124.80The proceedings of the international conference Tunnelling Asia 2000. The papers cover such topics as rock mass classification, rock mass analysis, highway tunnels and underground storage, as well as metro tunnelling.Book InformationISBN... -
Biomimetics in Architecture: Architecture of Life and Buildings by Petra Gruber
RRP: $122.85$109.24The new approach presented in this book transposes the subtlety of real-life biological systems onto the built environment. It delivers a wholly new perspective on architectural achievements and will help to manifest the approach's huge innovative... -
Soils and Geotechnology in Construction Alan J. Lutenegger (University of Massachusetts, Amberst, USA) 9781498741019
RRP: $220.50$191.65This book covers the field of applied geotechnology related to all aspects of construction in ground, including compacted fill, excavations, ground improvement, foundations, earth retaining systems and geotechnical site characterization. It suits the... -
Design and Simulation of Heavy Haul Locomotives and Trains Maksym Spiryagin (Central Queensland University, Rockhampton, Australia) 9781498733526
RRP: $273.00$236.27With the increasing demands for safer freight trains operating with higher speed and higher loads, it is necessary to implement methods for controlling longer, heavier trains. This requires a full understanding of the factors that affect their dynamic... -
Wavelet-Based Vibration Control of Smart Buildings and Bridges by Hojjat Adeli
RRP: $209.98$181.86Earthquakes, bridge collapses, and other natural disasters have dominated news coverage in the last few years. Aging infrastructure needs to be rehabilitated and new infrastructure needs to be designed differently. Presenting a highly innovative, modern... -
Image-Based Damage Assessment for Underwater Inspections by Michael O’Byrne
RRP: $96.58$84.27Inspection is crucial to the management of ageing infrastructure. Visual information on structures is regularly collected but very little work exists on its organised and quantitative analysis, even though image processing can significantly enhance these... -
Fundamentals of Deep Excavations Chang-Yu Ou 9780367426088
RRP: $144.88$124.99Excavation is an important segment of foundation engineering (e.g., in the construction of the foundations or basements of high-rise buildings, underground oil tanks, or subways). However, the excavation knowledge introduced in most books on foundation... -
Scour Manual: Current-Related Erosion G.J.C.M. Hoffmans (Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management, The Netherlands) 9780367675974
RRP: $104.98$91.35Ever since the publication in 1997 the original Scour Manual has helped many practising hydraulic engineers to deal with scour processes near hydraulic structures. In recent years new insights, such as probabilistic calculations, offered new... -
Quality Assurance in Construction by Brian Thorpe
RRP: $104.98$91.35The need for quality assurance in construction is now widely accepted. As a result, pressure is currently being applied to contractors and those offering professional services to demonstrate QA capability prior to commission. This book, written by... -
Labyrinth and Piano Key Weirs by Sebastien Erpicum
RRP: $151.18$131.15Labyrinth spillways are almost as old as dam engineering. In spite of the fact that they appear as a very good technical-economical compromise, only 0.1% of large dams are equipped with such weirs. The main reason for this is that traditional labyrinth... -
Rip Currents: Beach Safety, Physical Oceanography, and Wave Modeling by Stephen Leatherman
RRP: $140.68$122.28Rip Currents: Beach Safety, Physical Oceanography, and Wave Modeling is the culmination of research from over 100 coastal scientists, engineers, forecast meteorologists, lifeguard chiefs, and other practitioners from around the world who participated in... -
Design Analysis in Rock Mechanics William G. Pariseau 9781138029583
RRP: $193.18$170.94This comprehensive introduction to rock mechanics treats the basics of rock mechanics in a clear and straightforward manner and discusses important design problems in terms of the mechanics of materials. This extended third edition includes an additional... -
Soil Aquifer Treatment: Assessment and Applicability of Primary Effluent Reuse in Developing Countries by Chol Deng Thon Abel
RRP: $115.48$100.21Climate change, rapid population growth and urbanization are causing water shortage and pollution, especially in arid and semi-arid regions of the world due to the growing demand in different sectors and disposal of inadequately treated wastewater to... -
Contemporary Ergonomics and Human Factors 2013: Proceedings of the international conference on Ergonomics & Human Factors 2013, Cambridge, UK, 15-18 April 2013 by Martin Anderson
RRP: $283.50$247.13The broad and developing scope of ergonomics - the application of scientific knowledge to improve people's interaction with products, systems and environments - has been illustrated for 27 years by the books which make up the Contemporary Ergonomics... -
Concrete Buildings in Seismic Regions George Penelis (Penelis Consulting Engineers SA, Greece) 9781032094670
RRP: $96.58$84.27Reinforced concrete (R/C) is one of the main building materials used worldwide, and an understanding of its structural performance under gravity and seismic loads, albeit complex, is crucial for the design of cost effective and safe buildings.Concrete...