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Why Buildings Stand Up: The Strength of Architecture

Why Buildings Stand Up: The Strength of Architecture more books like this

by Mario George Salvadori

The alliance between architecture and structure and the people who forged it is the topic of this book. The author provides an introduction to building methods from ancient times to the present day.

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Statics and Strength of Materials for Architecture and Building Construction

Statics and Strength of Materials for Architecture and Building Construction more books like this

by Barry S Onouye, Kevin Kane

For sophomore/junior-level courses in Statics, Strength of Materials, and Structural Principles in Architecture.A valuable reference source, this richly illustrated, user-friendly text provides an informative introduction to structures, and appeals to architectural and building construction students' strong need for visual reinforcement. No ...

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Design of Reinforced Concrete

Design of Reinforced Concrete more books like this

by Jack C McCormac

With its accessible approach and streamlined coverage of theory, engineers will quickly learn how to apply the concepts in the eighth edition. The contents have been updated to conform to the 2008 building code of the American Concrete Institute (ACI 318-08). New spreadsheets are included that arm the reader with tools to analyze and design ...

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Structural analysis

Structural analysis more books like this

by Russell C Hibbeler

For courses in Structural Analysis. This book provides students with a clear and thorough presentation of the theory and application of structural analysis as it applies to trusses, beams, and frames. Emphasis is placed on teaching students to both model and analyze a structure. A hallmark of the text, Procedures for Analysis, has been retained ...

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Standard handbook for civil engineers

Standard handbook for civil engineers more books like this

by Frederick S Merritt

This is a revision of the classic reference covering all important principles and techniques needed by practicing civil engineers. The 5th Edition incorporates changes in design and construction practices, especially in design specifications for construction materials, buildings and bridges, safety and health concerns, and the most current codes ...

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Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders

Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders more books like this

by James E Ambrose, Patrick Tripeny

This is the definitive reference for design and construction in an updated edition! Entering its seventh decade as the industry leader, "Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders" remains the reference of choice for designers and constructors. This new Tenth Edition is thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the latest practices in the ...

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Reinforced Concrete: Mechanics and Design

Reinforced Concrete: Mechanics and Design more books like this

by James MacGregor

Reinforced concrete design encompases both the art and science of engineering. This book presents the theory of reinforced concrete as a direct application of the laws of statics and mechanics of materials. In addition, it emphasizes that a successful design not only satisfies design rules, but also is capable of being built in a timely fashion ...

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Construction Planning, Equipment, and Methods

Construction Planning, Equipment, and Methods more books like this

by R L Peurifoy

"The Seventh Edition of Construction Planning, Equipment, and Methods", follows in the footsteps of the previous editions by providing the reader with the fundamentals of machine utilization and production estimating in a logical, simple, and concise format. Our text features expanded coverage of building in today's global environment. Hundreds of ...

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Wedding of the Waters: The Erie Canal and the Making of a Great Nation

Wedding of the Waters: The Erie Canal and the Making of a Great Nation more books like this

by Peter L Bernstein

The building of the Erie Canal in the first quarter of the nineteenth century is one of the greatest and most riveting stories of American ingenuity. Featuring a rich cast of characters, including not only political visionaries like Washington and Jefferson, but also a huge platoon of Irish diggers as well as the canal's first travellers, "Wedding ...

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The Great Bridge

The Great Bridge more books like this

by David McCullough

Celebrating the centennial of the opening of the Brooklyn Bridge, here is the classic account of one of the greatest engineering feats of all time.

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Roark's formulas for stress and strain more books like this

by Warren C Young, Raymond J Roark

The Seventh Edition is no exception, as it carries on the book's tradition of presenting equations and diagrams of structural properties - all in an easy-to-use, thumb-through format. Offering improved readability, the latest edition of "Roark's Formulas for Stress and Strain" is truly the best Roark's yet, and the one reference that you'll turn ...

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Elementary Surveying: An Introduction to Geomatics more books like this

by Paul R Wolf, Charles D Ghilani

*This book has been written primarily for freshman and sophomore students at the college level. The authors have concentrated on preparing a readable text that presents basic concepts and practical material. Each of the fundamental areas of modern surveying (geomatics) are discussed. Although the book is elementary, its depth and breadth make it ...

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Practice Problems for the Civil Engineering PE Exam: A Companion to the Civil Engineering Reference Manual more books like this

by Michael R Lindeburg

The seventh edition of the old Solutions Manual has been retitled Practice Problems for the Civil Engineering PE Exam. It contains each practice problem in the Civil Engineering Reference Manual, along with its fully worked-out solution.

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A First Course in the Finite Element Method more books like this

by Daryl L Logan

This book provides a simple, basic approach to the finite element method that can be understood by readers. It does not have the usual prerequisites required by most available books in this area. The book is written primarily as a basic learning tool for civil and mechanical engineers whose main interest is in stress analysis and heat transfer.

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Civil Engineering Reference Manual for the PE Exam more books like this

by Michael R Lindeburg

The "Civil Engineering Reference Manual" fully prepares applicants for the civil PE exam--by far the most popular of the PE disciplines. Every exam subject is thoroughly covered, with illustrations and practice problems. Extensively indexed and carefully researched, this book serves as a comprehensive manual for daily reference.

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Standard handbook of engineering calculations more books like this

by Tyler Gregory Hicks

This invaluable handbook provides engineers and technicians with more than 5,000 calculations for solving day-to-day problems in all ten major engineering fields. The new Fourth Edition features numerous new areas from new design codes in civil engineering to miniaturization, new approaches to HVAC design, composite usage in engineering design, ...

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Structural Steel Design more books like this

by Jack C. McCormac

For undergraduate courses in Steel Design. This best selling text has been fully updated to conform to the latest American Manual of Steel Construction. The material is presented in an easy-to-read student-friendly style.

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Elementary Surveying: An Introduction to Geomatics more books like this

by Charles D Ghilani, Paul R Wolf

For Surveying courses offered in Civil Engineering departments. This highly readable, best-selling text presents basic concepts and practical material in each of the areas fundamental to modern surveying (geomatics) practice. Its depth and breadth are ideal for self-study. The 12th Edition is updated throughout to reflect the latest advances and ...

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Structures: Or Why Things Don't Fall Down more books like this

by J E Gordon

"Rich and readable...personal, witty and ironic." -- Scientific American . For anyone who has ever wondered why suspension bridges don't collapse under eight lanes of traffic, how dams hold back-or give way under-thousands of gallons of water, or what principles guide the design of a skyscraper or a kangaroo, this book will ease your anxiety and ...

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Principles of Foundation Engineering more books like this

by Braja M Das

A comprehensive coverage of the design process via real world case studies and design problems are detailed in this text. A major feature is "Spreadsheet Applications For Geotechnical Engineering" by Thomas F. Wolff. This ancillary contains spreadsheet templates on disk in both Lotus 1-2-3 and Borland Quattro Pro formats, plus a print component ...

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Traffic & Highway Engineering more books like this

by Garber

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 in the field. Transportation is an extremely ...

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Site Engineering for Landscape Architects more books like this

by Steven Strom, Kurt Nathan

"Site Engineering for Landscape Architects Fifth Edition", the leading guide to site design and engineering is now fully updated. The leading choice for site engineering, planning, and construction courses, as well as for practitioners in the field, "Site Engineering for Landscape Architects, Fifth Edition" introduces the principles and techniques ...

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Structural Analysis more books like this

by Aslam Kassimali

Structural Analysis teaches students the basic principles of structural analysis using the classical approach. The chapters are presented in a logical order, moving from an introduction of the topic to an analysis of statically determinate beams, trusses and rigid frames, to the analysis of statistically indeterminate structures. The text includes ...

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Steel Construction Manual more books like this

by American Institute Of Steel Construction, Aisc

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Construction Project Administration more books like this

by Edward R Fisk

Using simple, straightforward language, this text addresses how a successful construction project is managed and administered from design through construction to closeout. With the goal of uniting the key stakeholders (contractors, architects, engineers, etc) and providing them with a workable system for operating as an effective construction team ...

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