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Soil Mechanics Lab Manual by Michael E. Kalinski
RRP: $191.00$165.75It is critical to quantify the various properties of soil in order to predict how it will behave under field loading for the safe design of soil structures. Quantification of these properties is performed using standardized laboratory tests. This lab... -
Geosystems: Design Rules and Applications by Adam Bezuijen
RRP: $172.18$149.73Geotextile encapsulated sand elements are three-dimensional systems manufactured from textile materials, non-woven materials or combinations of textile and non-woven materials that are filled with sand on-site. These systems are relatively new and the... -
FRP Composites for Reinforced and Prestressed Concrete Structures: A Guide to Fundamentals and Design for Repair and Retrofit by Perumalsamy Balaguru
RRP: $388.50$228.44High strength fibre composites (FRPs) have been used with civil structures since the 1980s, mostly in the repair, strengthening and retrofitting of concrete structures. This has attracted considerable research, and the industry has expanded exponentially... -
Enclosure Masonry Wall Systems Worldwide: Typical Masonry Wall Enclosures in Belgium, Brazil, China, France, Germany, Greece, India, Italy, Nordic Countries, Poland, Portugal, the Netherlands and USA by S. Pompeu Santos
RRP: $241.50$208.66Enclosure walls have a key role in building construction, providing structural safety and protecting interiors from intrusion. The concept of an enclosure wall is a traditional one, common to the building history of many countries. There is a tremendous... -
Low-Enthalpy Geothermal Resources for Power Generation by D. Chandrasekharam
RRP: $203.68$176.51In many developing countries the exponentially growing electricity demand can be covered by using locally available, sustainable low-enthalpy geothermal resources (80-150 DegreesC). Such low-enthalpy sources can make electricity generation more... -
Tunnelling. A Decade of Progress. GeoDelft 1995-2005 by Adam Bezuijen
RRP: $161.68$141.65Following years of research, the first bored tunnel in soft soil in the Netherlands, the Tweede Heinenoord tunnel, was completed in 1998. Since then, Dutch engineers have increased their knowledge of soft soil tunnelling, with a significant and important... -
Soil Mechanics: Basic Concepts and Engineering Applications A. Aysen (University of South Queensland, Australia) 9780415383936
RRP: $182.68$159.47A logical, integrated and comprehensive coverage of both introductory and advanced topics in soil mechanics in an easy-to-understand style. Emphasis is placed on presenting fundamental behaviour before more advanced topics are introduced. The use of S.I... -
Advances in Understanding Engineered Clay Barriers: Proceedings of the International Symposium on Large Scale Field Tests in Granite, Sitges, Barcelona, Spain, 12-14 November 2003 by Eduardo E. Alonso
RRP: $100.78$89.90The use of clay barriers for waste-isolating purposes has gained increasing attention in the geotechnical engineering community. Practical interest is linked to fundamental research, which includes examination of the behaviour of compacted materials and... -
Air Quality Assessment and Management: A Practical Guide Owen Harrop 9780415234115
RRP: $231.00$200.57Air Quality Assessment and Management: A Practical Guide describes the techniques available for an assessment while detailing the concepts and methodologies involved. It reviews the principles of air quality management; primary sources of air pollution;... -
The Business of Mining: Mineral Deposits, Exploration and Ore-Reserve Estimation (Volume 3) by Ifan Odwyn Jones
RRP: $115.48$100.21The Business of Mining complete set of three Focus books provides readers with a holistic all-embracing appraisal of the analytical tools available for assessing the economic viability of prospective mines. Each volume has a discrete focus. This third... -
Concrete Pavement Design Guidance Notes Geoffrey Griffiths (Consultant, UK) 9780367863470
RRP: $115.48$100.21This comprehensive design guide summarizes current developments in the design of concrete pavements. Following an overview of the theory involved, the authors detail optimum design techniques and best practice, with a focus on highway and infrastructure... -
Automotive Accident Reconstruction: Practices and Principles, Second Edition Elizabeth Davis 9780367415839
RRP: $262.50$226.51This fully updated edition presents practices and principles applicable for the reconstruction of automobile and commercial truck crashes. Like the First Edition, it starts at the very beginning with fundamental principles, information sources, and data... -
Design and Construction of Pavements and Rail Tracks: Geotechnical Aspects and Processed Materials by Antonio Gomes Correia
RRP: $130.18$112.58Design and Construction of Pavements and Rail Tracks - Geotechnical Aspects and Processed Materials is a compilation of selected contributions produced between 2002 and 2005 by the International Committee TC3 - Geotechnics of Pavements of the... -
Human Factors of Visual and Cognitive Performance in Driving Candida Castro 9780367386351
RRP: $130.18$112.58Human error is involved in more than 90 percent of traffic accidents, and of those accidents, most are associated with visual distractions, or looking-but-failing-to-see errors. Human Factors of Visual and Cognitive Performance in Driving gathers... -
Seismic Design Aids for Nonlinear Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Structures by Srinivasan Chandrasekaran
RRP: $130.18$112.58Nonlinear analysis methods such as static pushover or limit analysis until collapse are globally considered reliable tools for seismic and structural assessment. But the accuracy of seismic capacity estimates-which can prevent catastrophic loss of life... -
Risk and Reliability: Coastal and Hydraulic Engineering Dominic Reeve 9780367385224
RRP: $130.18$112.58Risk and Reliability: Coastal and Hydraulic Engineering sets out the methods which are increasingly being required by Government Agencies for river and sea defence design and flood defence system management. And it shows how to describe uncertainty in... -
Infrastructure Investment: An Engineering Perspective by David G. Carmichael
RRP: $130.18$112.58Established Deterministic Investment Appraisal versus Uncertainty in Investment When it comes to investing in an infrastructure project, the conventional approach is to evaluate risk through a deterministic approach. Infrastructure Investment: An... -
Tsunami: Engineering Perspective For Mitigation, Protection And Modeling by Vallam Sundar
RRP: $189.00$164.18The most pertinent tsunami related issues such as water borne debris during tsunami flooding, design loads to incorporate for impact forces on coastal zone infrastructure, detection and warning are meticulously incorporated in this book.Modelling of... -
The Premixing Method: Principle, Design and Construction by Coastal Development Institute Tokyo
RRP: $231.00$199.73The premixing method involves adding a small amount of cement to the soil used in reclamation. The cement reacts with the water in the soil to produce a stronger, non-liquifying material for construction. The premixing method can therefore reduce... -
Design Methodology in Rock Engineering by Z.T. Bieniawski
RRP: $241.50$208.66The first comprehensive treatment of the subject of design methodology in rock engineering, this book emphasizes that a good designer needs not only knowledge for designing (technical knowledge) but also must have knowledge about designing (an... -
Seismic Design Guidelines for Port Structures International Navigation Association Brussels, 9789026518188
RRP: $130.18$114.68For the first time, international guidelines for seismic design of port structures have been compiled in this comprehensive book. These guidelines address the limitations inherent in conventional design, and establish the framework for an evolutionary... -
Integrated Services Digital Network: From Concept To Application by John Ronayne
RRP: $178.48$155.09An introduction to "ISDN" which brings the technology up-to-date, incorporating developments in "ATM", "SDH" and Broadband "ISDN". This book is suitable for self-learning communications professionals and applied... -
Petroleum Reservoir Rock and Fluid Properties Abhijit Y. Dandekar 9781439876367
RRP: $273.00$236.27A strong foundation in reservoir rock and fluid properties is the backbone of almost all the activities in the petroleum industry. Suitable for undergraduate students in petroleum engineering, Petroleum Reservoir Rock and Fluid Properties, Second Edition... -
Structural Dynamics: Vibration and Systems by Mamata Mukhopadhyay
RRP: $209.98$183.96Based on courses taught at the Indian Institute of Technology, this book unifies two concepts, vibration of mechanical Systems and structural dynamics , in an integrated manner. The editor follows an intuitive pedagogy introducing fundamentals and moving... -
Understanding Structures: An Introduction to Structural Analysis Mete A. Sozen (Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA) 9781420068610
RRP: $252.00$218.42Before structural mechanics became the common language of structural engineers, buildings were built based on observed behavior, with every new solution incurring high levels of risk. Today, the pendulum has swung in the other direction. The web of... -
Home Builder's Guide to Continuous Improvement: Schedule, Quality, Customer Satisfaction, Cost, and Safety by Jack B. ReVelle
RRP: $199.48$172.94Presenting well-known tools and techniques, the Home Builder's Guide to Continuous Improvement provides important insights and necessary information to reduce cycle time duration and variation in order to improve quality and customer satisfaction and to... -
Introduction to Soil Mechanics Laboratory Testing Dante Fratta 9781420045628
RRP: $161.68$140.81A step-by-step text on the basic tests performed in soil mechanics, Introduction to Soil Mechanics Laboratory Testing provides procedural aids and elucidates industry standards. It also covers how to properly present data and document results. Containing... -
Infrastructure Development and Construction Management by J. C. Edison
RRP: $79.78$70.10This is a comprehensive book on infrastructure development and construction management. It is written keeping in mind the curricula of construction management programmes in India and abroad.It covers infrastructure development, the construction industry... -
High-Intensity Ultrasonics: Theory and Industrial Applications by O V Abramov
RRP: $123.88$109.37Presenting a comprehensive description of the theory and physics of high-intensity ultrasound, this book also deals with a wide range of problems associated with the industrial applications of ultrasound, mainly in the areas of metallurgy and mineral... -
A Hands-On Introduction to SOLIDWORKS 2022: Text and Video Instruction by Kirstie Plantenberg
RRP: $130.20$112.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781630574734Author Kirstie PlantenbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 576Imprint SDC PublicationsPublisher SDC PublicationsWeight(grams) 210g -
Risk and Reliability in Geotechnical Engineering Kok-Kwang Phoon (NUS Singapore, Dept of Civil Engineering, Singapore) 9781138892866
RRP: $182.68$160.73Establishes Geotechnical Reliability as Fundamentally Distinct from Structural ReliabilityReliability-based design is relatively well established in structural design. Its use is less mature in geotechnical design, but there is a steady progression... -
Finite-Element Modelling of Structural Concrete: Short-Term Static and Dynamic Loading Conditions by Michael D. Kotsovos
RRP: $161.68$141.65A Powerful Tool for the Analysis and Design of Complex Structural Elements Finite-Element Modelling of Structural Concrete: Short-Term Static and Dynamic Loading Conditions presents a finite-element model of structural concrete under short-term... -
Finite Element and Boundary Methods in Structural Acoustics and Vibration by Noureddine Atalla
RRP: $151.18$131.15Effectively Construct Integral Formulations Suitable for Numerical Implementation Finite Element and Boundary Methods in Structural Acoustics and Vibration provides a unique and in-depth presentation of the finite element method (FEM) and the boundary... -
Design Examples for High Strength Steel Reinforced Concrete Columns: A Eurocode 4 Approach by Sing-Ping Chiew
RRP: $123.88$107.27This book is the companion volume to Design of High Strength Steel Reinforced Concrete Columns - A Eurocode 4 Approach. This book provides a large number of worked examples for the design of high strength steel reinforced concrete (SRC) columns. It is... -
Planning in Crisis?: Theoretical Orientations for Architecture and Planning by Walter Schoenwandt
RRP: $104.98$91.35In recent years, a formidable gulf has opened up between planning theory and practice. Over the past four decades, planning academics have developed strong theories and created models to accompany and elucidate the planning process. However, many... -
Resistance of Concrete to Chloride Ingress: Testing and modelling by Luping Tang
RRP: $151.18$130.31Chloride ingress in reinforced concrete induces corrosion and consequent spilling and structural weakness, and it occurs world-wide and imposes an enormous cost. Yet it can be resisted by using test methods and relevant models for service life prediction... -
Flood Hazard Mapping: Uncertainty and its Value in the Decision-making Process by Micah Mukungu Mukolwe
RRP: $123.88$107.27Computers are increasingly used in the simulation of natural phenomena such as floods. However, these simulations are based on numerical approximations of equations formalizing our conceptual understanding of flood flows. Thus, model results are... -
Maritime-Port Technology and Development by Soren Ehlers
RRP: $241.50$209.50Maritime-Port Technology and Development contains the latest research results and innovations as presented at the 2014 International Maritime and Port Technology and Development Conference (Trondheim, Norway, 27- 29 October 2014). The volume is divided... -
Rock Indentation: Experiments and Analyses by Ch S N Murthy
RRP: $252.00$204.25This book focusses on rock indentation and importance of specific drilling/cutting energy as a performance indicator for drilling/rock cutting. It aids in designing of drill bit and cutting pick, through performance evaluation for a given geometry. It... -
Earthquake Engineering for Structural Design by W. F. Chen
RRP: $283.50$247.13Many important advances in designing earthquake-resistant structures have occurred over the last several years. Civil engineers need an authoritative source of information that reflects the issues that are unique to the field. Comprising chapters...