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_Traffic &_Highway_Engineering, 4th Ed
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6733″] The new edition of Garber and Hoel’s best-selling text focuses on giving students insight into all facets of traffic and highway engineering. Students generally come to this course with little knowledge or understanding of the importance of transportation, much less of the extensive career opportunities within the field. Transportation is an extremely broad…
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The _Handbook_of_Road_Safety_Measures 2nd Re
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6729″] The second edition of the “Handbook of Road Safety Measures” (previously published in 2004) gives state-of-the-art summaries of current knowledge regarding the effects of 128 road safety measures. It covers all areas of road safety including: traffic control; vehicle inspection; driver training; publicity campaigns; police enforcement; and, general policy instruments. With many original…
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_Highway and_Traffic_Engineering in_Developing_Countries
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6721″] This book provides a complete text on highway and traffic engineering for developing countries. It is aimed principally at students and young engineers from the developed world who have responsibility for such work in the third world, but will also be valuable for local highway engineers.
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_Concrete_Pavement_Design,_Construction, and_Performance
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6519″] Addressing the interactions between the different design and construction variables and techniques this book illustrates best practices for constructing economical, long life concrete pavements. The book proceeds in much the same way as a pavement construction project. First, different alternatives for concrete pavement solutions are outlined. The desired performance and behaviour parameters are…
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_Concrete_Bridge_Engineering_Performance and_advances
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6515″]Nine chapters by a group of authors run from site investigation to assessment, repair, thermal response, structural types, and joints and substructures.
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_Engineers of_Dreams _Great_Bridge_Builders and the_Spanning of_America
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6511″] Petroski reveals the science and engineering–not to mention the politics, egotism, and sheer magic–behind America’s great bridges, particularly those constructed during the great bridge-building era starting in the 1870s and continuing through the 1930s. It is the story of the men and women who built the St. Louis, the George Washington, and the…
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_Bridge and_Highway_Structur_ Rehabilitation and_Repair
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6507″] State-of-the-Art Bridge and Highway Rehabilitation and Repair Methods This authoritative volume offers up-to-date guidance on the latest design techniques, repair methods, specialized software, materials, and advanced maintenance procedures for bridges and highway structures. Focusing on both traditional and nontraditional design issues, Bridge and Highway Structure Rehabilitation and Repair clarifies the most recent AASHTO bridge design…
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_ICE_Manual of_Bridge_Engineering_2nd Ed
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6503″] The fully revised, restructured and updated second edition of the ICE Manual of Bridge Engineering has been written and edited by a team of leading experts and presents valuable contributions from across the field within a single resource. The second edition comprehensively addresses key topic within bridge engineering, from history and aesthetics to…
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_Bridge_Engineering_Construction and_Maintenance_Principles and_Applications in_Engineering)
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6499″] The Principles and Application in Engineering Series is a series of convenient, economical references sharply focused on particular engineering topics and subspecialties. Each volume in this series comprises chapters carefully selected from CRC’s bestselling handbooks, logically organized for optimum convenience, and thoughtfully priced to fit every budget. From the award-winning Bridge Engineering Handbook,…
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_Bridge_Engineering _Substructure_Design_1st_Ed
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6495″] Over 140 experts, 14 countries, and 89 chapters are represented in the second edition of the Bridge Engineering Handbook. This extensive collection highlights bridge engineering specimens from around the world, contains detailed information on bridge engineering, and thoroughly explains the concepts and practical applications surrounding the subject. Published in five books: Fundamentals, Superstructure Design, Substructure…
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_Bridge_Engineering_Handbook 1st Ed
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6491″] An international team of experts has joined forces to produce the Bridge Engineering Handbook. They address all facets-the planning, design, inspection, construction, and maintenance of a variety of bridge structures-creating a must-have resource for every bridge engineer. This unique, comprehensive reference provides the means to review standard practices and keep abreast of new…
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_Aluminium_Design and_Construction
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6488″] Provides a practical design guide to the structural use of aluminium. The first chapters outline basic aluminium technology and the advantages of using aluminium in many structural applications. The major part of the book deals with structural design and presents very clear guidance for designers, with numerous diagrams, charts and examples.
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_Managing_Construction and_Infrastructure in the_21st_Century Bureau of Reclamation
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6392″] In the more than 100 years since its formation, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation of the Department of Interior (DOI), through its construction program, has brought water, electric power, and recreation facilities to millions of people in the Western United States. With major water and power systems in place, the Bureau’s attention has…
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_Cranes and_Derricks_4th Ed
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6244″] The Definitive Handbook on Cranes and Derricks–Updated Per the Latest Standards and Equipment Fully revised throughout, Cranes and Derricks. Fourth Edition, offers comprehensive coverage of the selection, installation, and safe use of cranes and derricks on construction sites. Written for both engineers and non-engineers by the principals of an engineering consulting firm that has…
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Standard Handbook of Engineering Calculations_4th Ed
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6236″] MORE THAN 5000 ESSENTIAL, UP-TO-DATE CALCULATIONS FOR ENGINEERS Thoroughly revised with the latest data, methods, and code, the new edition of this practical resource contains more than 5000 specific, step-by-step calculation procedures for solving both common and uncommon engineering problems quickly and easily. The calculations presented provide safe, usable results for the majority…
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The_Graphic_Standards_Guide to_Architectural_Finishes_Using MASTERSPEC to Evaluate, Select, and Specify Materials
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6042″] From ARCOM and The American Institute of Architects A complete visual guide to choosing and using finish materials In this unique guide, the authors of MASTERSPEC and Architectural Graphic Standards join forces to offer architects vital single-source access to the unbiased information they need to evaluate, select, and specify the best finish materials…
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_Civil_Engineer’s_Handbook of_Professional_Practice
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6036″] A well-written, hands-on, single-source guide to the professional practice of civil engineering There is a growing understanding that to be competitive at an international level, civil engineers not only must build on their traditional strengths in technology and science but also must acquire greater mastery of the business of civil engineering. Project management,…
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_Graphic_History of_Architecture
[ebook_store ebook_id=”5944″] What is a hammer-beam roof? Where does a voissoir fit in an arch? What churches did Nicholas Hawksmoor design? Now architecture students and others interested in the history of the built environment can consult a single reference book to find the answers to these and to hundreds of other questions, quickly and in…