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This is a blend of biography and bibliography that traces the emergence and development of the specialist book literature on concrete at a time when reinforced concrete was a new technology. From 1897, and the first complete building of reinforced...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781260466928Author Indranil GoswamiFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint McGraw-Hill EducationPublisher McGraw-Hill Education

A considerable amount of scientific evidence has been collected leading to the conclusion that urban wastewater components should be designed as one integrated system, in order to protect the receiving waters cost-effectively. Moreover, there is a need...

This book reviews the developments that have taken place in the field of geotechnical engineering since the first international conference on Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering was held in Harvard University in 1936 until the January 1994...

This volume comprises papers presented at the China-US Millennium Symposium on Earthquake Engineering, held in Beijing, China, on November 8-11, 2000. This conference provides a forum for advancing the field of earthquake engineering through...

An important part of the risk management of natural hazards in mountain regions concerns the hazard assessment and the planning of protection measures in steep headwater catchments, i.e. torrent control and slope stabilization. Torrent processes in steep...

This book contains twelve invited lectures from the Third International Symposium on Structural Crashworthiness. Particular emphasis is given to the failure predictions for ductile metal structures under large dynamic loads and to the behaviour of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781786308528Author BrunettiFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint ISTE LtdPublisher ISTE LtdWeight(grams) 492g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781786308511Author BrunettiFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint ISTE LtdPublisher ISTE LtdWeight(grams) 625g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781138491229Author CIGB ICOLDFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint CRC PressPublisher Taylor & Francis Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781630574635Author Randy H. ShihFormat PaperbackPage Count 600Imprint SDC PublicationsPublisher SDC PublicationsWeight(grams) 210g

Covering the subject of ground control in mining, this volume looks at such topics as: rock-slab theory of ground pressure in work and practice, the role of in situ-stress in mine planning, and the status of the art of cable bolting.Book InformationISBN...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604270167Author Nagaratnam SivakuganPage Count 420Imprint J Ross PublishingPublisher J Ross Publishing

This book provides an overview of asphalt pavement maintenance, highlighting the key asphalt pavement maintenance technologies in China. It analyzes the trend toward preventive maintenance technologies and proposes technical guidelines and implementation...

The chapters in this book show that a careful blend of engineering judgement and advanced principles of engineering mechanics may be used to resolve many complex geotechnical engineering problems. It is hoped that these...

A comprehensive review of the most recent applications of intelligent multi-modal data processing Intelligent Multi-Modal Data Processing contains a review of the most recent applications of data processing. The Editors and contributors – noted experts...

Advances in Measurement Technology, Disaster Prevention and Mitigation collects papers resulting from the conference on Measurement Technology, Disaster Prevention and Mitigation (MTDPM 2022), Zhengzhou, China, 27–29 May, 2022. The primary goal is to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781786307774Author DhouibFormat HardbackPage Count 496Imprint ISTE LtdPublisher ISTE LtdWeight(grams) 803g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781630574819Author Shahin S. NudehiFormat PaperbackPage Count 550Imprint SDC PublicationsPublisher SDC PublicationsWeight(grams) 210g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781630574789Author David PlanchardFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint SDC PublicationsPublisher SDC PublicationsWeight(grams) 210g

Terramechanics is the broad study of terrain-vehicle systems. In this book, all physical processes associated with the static and dynamic interplay between powered and tooled wheeled or tracked vehicles with natural and man-made surfaces are analysed and...

The volumes deal with the newly emerging field ofRisk and Hazard Assessment and its application to science and engineering. These volumes deal with issues such as short-and long-term hazards, setting priorities in safety, fault analysis for process...

This book is the fourth of four dealing with bioclimatic design and construction by focusing on the most basic and polyvalent of modern environmental systems: the bioclimatic greenhouse, the "Swiss-army chainsaw" of architecture. More specifically, this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781264257829Author M Rashad IslamFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint McGraw-Hill EducationPublisher McGraw-Hill Education

This work describes the role of sediment transport in the operation and maintenance of demand-based downstream controlled irrigation canals. Sediment deposition in these irrigation canals severely affects the operation of the automatic flow control...

Dealing with a wide range of non-metallic materials, this book opens up possibilities of lighter, more durable structures. With contributions from leading international researchers and design engineers, it provides a complete overview of current...

Discover the theory of structural stability and its applications in crucial areas in engineering Structural Stability Theory and Practice: Buckling of Columns, Beams, Plates, and Shells combines necessary information on structural stability into a...

Recent advances in technology have permitted the construction of large dams, reservoirs and channels. This progress has necessitated the development of new design and construction techniques, particularly with the provision of adequate flood release...

Geotechnical engineering is now a fundamental component of construction projects. The fourth and final volume of this book presents a range of retaining structures, alongside soil reinforcement and improvement techniques and processes. Applied...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781786307750Author DhouibFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint ISTE LtdPublisher ISTE LtdWeight(grams) 670g

1) Details the entire lifecycle of a pipeline valve, including design, manufacture, installation and maintenance 2) Explains how to ensure pipeline valves are safe, cost effective and reliable 3) Includes case studies on welding, operation and material...

First Published in 1999: The Bridge Engineering Handbook is a unique, comprehensive, and state-of-the-art reference work and resource book covering the major areas of bridge engineering with the theme "bridge to the 21st century." This second...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781264278824Author Terry R MaloneFormat HardbackPage Count 600Imprint McGraw-Hill CompaniesPublisher McGraw-Hill Companies

This book examines the recent developments in computerized structural analysis and finite element analysis to re-appraise existing approximate techniques and to define their scope and limits more accurately. The book proposes new techniques and provides...

This book discusses the science and technology of tunneling for the 21st Century. It includes topics related to planning, geological and environmental investigations, as well as the maintenance and the longevity of tunnels.About the AuthorT. Adachi, K...

This 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...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789450781Author SigristFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint ISTE LtdPublisher ISTE LtdWeight(grams) 670g

Coastlines, like many things around us, are constantly evolving. Keeping pace with the changes and their development is necessary to ensure their stability and to maintain eco-equilibrium for nearshore hydrodynamics and morphodynamics. Supported with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781264266630Author Luke LeeFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint McGraw-Hill CompaniesPublisher McGraw-Hill Companies

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781138492035Author CIGB ICOLDFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint CRC PressPublisher Taylor & Francis Ltd