-
_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…
-
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…
-
_Nonconventional_Concrete_Technologies_Renewal of the_Highway_Infrastructure
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6725″] Nonconventional Concrete Technologies: Renewal of the Highway Infrastructure identifies research and development opportunities in innovative, nonconventional materials and processes that have the potential to accelerate the construction process, improve the durability of highway pavement and bridges, and enhance the serviceability and longevity of new construction under adverse conditions.
-
_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.
-
_Design Manual for Roads and Bridges_Vol1_Highway Structures_Approval Procedures and General Design Section 3 General Design Part 14 Loads for Highway Bridges
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6715″] This Standard specifies the loading to be used for the design of highway bridges and associated structures through the attached revision of Composite Version of BS 5400: Part 2. This revision to BS 5400: Part 2 also includes the clauses that relate to railway bridge live load.
-
_Adhesives in_Civil_Engineering
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6528″] Recent advances in adhesive technology have led to a rapid growth in the use of adhesives in load-bearing joints in civil engineering applications such as buildings and bridges. In many cases, the use of adhesives can prove more convenient, less expensive, stronger, and more durable than traditional methods of joining. This book provides…
-
_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…
-
_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.
-
_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…
-
_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…
-
_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…
-
_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,…
-
_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…
-
_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…
-
_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…
-
_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,…
-
_INTERNATIONAL_ROAD_MAINTENANCE_HANDBOOK
[ebook_store ebook_id=”5372″]
-
_Advanced_Dam_Engineering_for_Design_Construction_and_Rehabilitation
[ebook_store ebook_id=”5367″] The present state of the art of dam engineering has been ronmental, and political factors, which, though important, attained by a continuous search for new ideas and methods are covered in other publications. while incorporating the lessons of the past. In the last 20 The rapid progress in recent times has resulted from…