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Materials for Civil and Construction Engineers

]]> By Mamlouk, Michael S .
New Delhi Pearson Education 2014 .
612 , This introduction gives students a basic understanding of the material ion process and the behavior of materials — a fundamental requirement for all civil and construction engineers performing design, construction, and maintenance. The authors cover the various materials used by civil and construction engineers in one useful reference, limiting the vast amount of information available to the introductory level, concentrating on current practices, and extracting information that is relevant to the general education of civil and construction engineers. A large number of experiments, figures, sample problems, test methods, and homework problems gives students opportunity for practice and review. 9789332535220

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Civil Engineering : Objective Type Questions

]]> By Bhavikatti, S S.
New Delhi I K International Publishing House Pvt. Ltd 2015 .
703 , The book incorporates all major topics in the civil engineering discipline and is written to serve as a refresher course with each topic presented briefly followed by an exhaustive set of objective type questions with keys for important questions at the end. It serves as a quick reference designed to help BE/B Tech undergraduate students and for practising engineers. It will also help in preparing for various competitive examinations: Civil Services (UPSC and State PSCs) Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) CPWD Joint CSIR-UGC Indian Forest Services (IFS) PWD Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) Other Competitive Examinations 9789384588311

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Design of Steel Structures by limit state method as per IS:800-2007

]]> By Bhavikatti, S S.
New Delhi I K International Publishing House Pvt. Ltd 2014 .
406 , Until recently the working stress method was used for the design of steel structures. This has now been replaced by the more rational limit state method. The Indian national code IS:800 for the design of steel structures was revised in 2007 to incorporate the limit state method. This book is aimed at training the students in using IS: 800-2007 for designing steel structures using the limit state method. The author explains the provisions of code in simple language and illustrated the design procedure with a large number of problems 9789382332947

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Construction Technology Volume-I

]]> By Chudley, Roy.
Delhi PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd. 2015 .
245 , Construction Technology is a four volume set that comprehensively covers the subject of Construction Technology through all technician levels. This book help prepare in a concise note form with ample illustrations. 9789332542051

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Construction Technology Volume-II

]]> By Chudley, Roy.
Delhi PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd. 2015 .
242 , Construction Technology is a four volume set that comprehensively covers the subject of Construction Technology through all technician levels. This book help prepare in a concise note form with ample illustrations. 9789332542068

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Construction Technology Volume-III

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Design of Steel Structures

]]> By Duggal, S K.
New Delhi McGraw Hill Education (India) Pvt. Ltd. 2009 .
839 , The revision of this hallmark text on Design of Steel Structures has been done keeping in mind the current scenario in the area. Several changes have been made to make the book more useful and lucid. Three new chapters, many new topics, solved and unsolved problems have been added and reorganization of chapters has been made to cater to the changing requirements of the students. It is still the best choice for a book on the subject. 9780070260689

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Building and Construction Materials : Testing and Quality Control (Lab Manual)

]]> By Gambhir, M L .
New Delhi McGraw Hill Education (India) Pvt. Ltd. 2014 .
566 , This Lab manual on “Building and Construction Materials” is intended to develop in the reader the ability to conduct tests on building and construction materials systematically. The tests provided in the manual will be a helpful guide to both students of civil engineering as well as the field engineers for their day-today reference. 9781259029660

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Building Materials : Products, Properties and Systems

]]> By Gambhir, M L .
New Delhi McGraw Hill Education (India) Pvt. Ltd. 2011 .
633 , This book on Building Materials provides the reader an insight into the sources, production techniques, properties, environment friendly performance and relative economy of the well established building materials used by engineers, architects and builders. The list of the relevant National Standards (IS codes) is a unique feature of the book. 9780071077606

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Concrete Technology : Theory and Practice

]]> By Gambhir, M L .
New Delhi McGraw Hill Education (India) Pvt. Ltd. 2013 .
774 , The fifth edition of this hallmark text has been thoroughly updated in conformity with the rapid changes that have taken place in the field of cement and concrete technology. It takes the lead in presenting the various aspects involved in enhancing the product performance leading to high-performance and cost-effective concrete. 9781259062551

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Maintenance and Repairs of Buildings

]]> By Guha, P K.
Kolkata New central Book Agency (P) Ltd. 2006 .
345 8173810737

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Civil Engineering : through Objective Type Questions)

]]> By Gupta, S P .
New Delhi CBS Publishers & Distributors Pvt. Ltd 2002 .
550 9788123907970

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Structural Analysis

]]> By Hibbeler, R C.
New Delhi Pearson Education 2006 .
640 , 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. Procedures for Analysis, Hibbeler's problem solving methodologies, provides students with a logical, orderly method to follow when applying theory. 9788131721414

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Mechanics of Structures -II

]]> By Junnarkar, S B .
Anand, Gujrat Charotar Publishing House Pvt. Ltd. 2013 .
970 9789380358703

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Surveying Volume-I

]]> By Punmia, B C, Jain, Ashok K .
New Delhi Laxmi Publications (P) Ltd. 2016 .
520 9788170088530

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Theory of Structures (in SI Units)

]]> By Khurmi, R S .
New Delhi S Chand & Company Pvt. Ltd. 2015 .
710 , ATextbook for the students of B.E., B.Tech., B.Arch., B.Sc. Engg., Section 'B' of AMIE(I), UPSC (Engg. Services), Diploma Courses and other Engineering Examinations 9788121905206

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Properties of Concrete

]]> By Neville, A M.
New Delhi Pearson Education 2013 .
846 , Since its first publication in 1963, Properties of Concrete has been internationally acclaimed as the definitive work of reference on the subject for both the professional and the student engineer. The book has been translated into 12 languages and has sold well over half a million copies. The fifth edition has been updated to reflect advances in concrete technology over the past decade, yet it still retains the original aim of Professor Neville's book: to provide reliable, comprehensive and practical information on the properties and use of concrete, and the ion of mix proportions all based on scientific observations and the author's extensive engineering experience. The emphasis throughout is on understanding the behaviour of concrete and relating it to physical and chemical phenomena involved in the performance of the material in service. The overall effect is to give an integrated view of the properties of concrete so as to enable the reader to achieve the best possible construction in concrete. In addition, the scientific basis of the information provided is invaluable in planning research and in the interpretation of test results. 9788131791073

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Concrete Technology

]]> By Neville, A M .
New Delhi Pearson Education 1987 .
452 , This book gives students of concrete structure and designs a thorough understanding of all aspects of concrete design and technology from first principles. Examples and problems are given throughout to emphasize the important aspects of each chapter. An excellent course book for all students of Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering and Building at a degree or diploma level, this book is a valuable reference book for practicing engineers in the field. Post Review 9788131705360

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Theory of Structures Volume-I

]]> By Pandit, G S, Gupta, S P .
New Delhi MCGraw Hill Education (India) Pvt. Ltd. 1999 .
679 , Emphasises the conceptual understanding of the subject; Lucid presentation of theorems, hypotheses, formulae and working equations; Graphical representation of forces, displacements and their relationships using coordinates; Indepth coverage of important topics such as slope and deflection of beams, consistent deformation, displacement method, moment distribution method, columns and struts; 307 well graded solved examples, and plenty of unsolved problems with answers; Profusely illustrated with over 500 diagrams to support the theory. 9780074634936

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Estimating Construction Costs

]]> By Peurify, Robert L .
New Delhi McGraw Hill Education (India) Pvt. Ltd. 2014 .
574 , In preparing the sixth edition of Estimating Construction Costs the author has retained the fundamental concepts of estimating that have made the book successful for many years. All of the example problems have been revised with more explanations regarding assumptions used in the calculations. This edition has reorganized and consolidated chapters to increase the clarity of the subject matter for the reader. Extensive new sections have been added on equipment, including graders equipped with GPS, and methods of calculating depreciation, investment, and operating costs of construction equipment. The computer estimating chapter is revised with additional material on the use of computers in preparing estimates for bidding purposes. 9789339221911

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Surveying Volume-II

By Punmia, B C, Jain, Ashok K .
New Delhi Laxmi Publications (P) Ltd. 2016 .
622 978817008837

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Prestressed Concrete

]]> By Raju, Krishna N.
New Delhi McGraw Hill Education (India) Pvt. Ltd. 2012 .
812 , The fifth edition of this pioneer text has been thoroughly revised to meet the requirements of undergraduate and postgraduate students of Civil Structural and Highway Engineering streams and practicing structural engineers. The book incorporates the integrated limit state concepts in the design of various types of Prestressed concrete structures conforming to the latest BIS & IRC codes. Design concepts, construction and rehabilitation techniques are well illustrated through numerous worked out examples, figures and case histories of actual structures. 9781259003363

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Building Drawing with an Integrated Approach to Built Environment

]]> By Shah, M G.
New Delhi McGraw Hill Education (India) Pvt. Ltd. 2012 .
408 , Case studies including award-winning designs from Urban Designers, Architects, Structural Designers, Builders and Landscape Architects to give the students a feel of the present challenges in planning Project work related to Urban Environment, Architecture, Construction and Drawing to develop imagination, inventiveness and creativity amongst students 9780071077873

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Concrete Technology : Theory and Practice

]]> By Shetty, M S.
New Delhi S Chand & Company Pvt. Ltd. 1982 .
660 1CD , "Concrete Technology: Theory and Practice" gives students of Civil Engineering a thorough understanding of all aspects of concrete technology from first principles. It covers types of Cement, Admixtures, Concrete strength, durability and testing with reference to national standards. For more than 30 years, the book has evolved to be a must-read for all students of the subject and has also been a useful reference book for practising engineers. 9788121900034

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Reinforced Concrete Design

]]> By Sinha, S N.
New Delhi McGraw Hill Education (India) Pvt. Ltd. 2014 .
11.111;I.4 , "The primary objective of this book is to furnish basic concepts, behaviour, design and reinforcement detailing of various reinforced concrete structural elements. This edition has been thoroughly upgraded and enlarged with latest developments. Most of the figures have also been upgraded and some additional figures have been added for enhanced understanding. 9789351342472

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Surveying and Levelling

]]> By Subramanian, R.
New Delhi Oxford University Press 2012 .
957 , The second edition of Surveying and Levelling is a comprehensive textbook that covers all aspects of the subject that are generally dealt with in two successive semesters in most universities. The book includes discussion on the most modern techniques in surveying. The book is a well-balanced mix of basic and advanced surveying techniques. It elaborates upon chain surveying, compass surveying, plane tabling, theodolite surveying using conventional instruments, curve surveying, tacheometry, trigonometrical levelling, triangulation, photogrammetry, hydrographic surveying, and astronomical surveying. It also discusses the calculation of areas and volumes using survey data and the working of instruments such as automatic levels, digital instruments, electronic theodolites, and total stations. The book would be useful not only for engineering students, but also for diploma students and those who appear for the AMIE examination. 9780198085423

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Design of Steel Structures : Limit States Method

]]> By Subramanian, R.
New Delhi Oxford University Press 1982 .
883 , Design of Steel Structures: Limit States Method is a comprehensive textbook designed to cater to the undergraduate students of civil and structural engineering. It will also prove useful for postgraduate students and serve as an invaluable reference for practising engineers unfamiliar with the limit state design of steel structures. This book provides an extensive coverage of the design of steel structures in accordance with the latest code of practice for the general construction in steel (IS 800:2007). The text is based on the modern limit state approach to design and covers areas such as the properties of steel, types of steel structures, important areas of structural steel technology, bolted connections, welded connections, design of trusses, design of plate girders, and design of beam-columns. Each chapter features solved examples, multiple-choice and review questions, practice problems, references, and sample illustrations that supplement the text. 9780199460915

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Structural Analysis

]]> By Thandavamoorthy, T S.
New Delhi Oxford University Press 2011 .
1336 , Structural Analysis is designed as a textbook for undergraduate students of civil engineering for a two-semester course. The book provides a balanced coverage of concepts, basic definitions, and analytical techniques in the field of structural analysis. Beginning with the basic topics such as loads and forms of structures, analysis and deflection of simple beams, and strain energy theorems, the book discusses specific analysis methods for statically indeterminate structures, such as slope deflection, moment distribution, and Kani's methods. It also discusses certain advanced topics such as finite element method, plastic analysis of structures, and beams on elastic foundation. The book contains a large number of worked-out examples and problems, which will encourage independent problem solving among the readers. Undergraduate students of engineering as well as practising professionals would find this book extremely useful due to its exhaustive coverage of analysis techniques. 9780198069188

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General Studies Paper -I For Civil Services Pre Examination Vol II : Indian Political & Economy

]]> By Thorpe, Edger .
New Delhi Pearson Education 2015 .
2.496 0 , The 15th anniversary edition continues to bring a handy pack of comprehensive and fully updated volumes to crack the civil services preliminary examination. Supported by clear graphical illustrations, tables, charts, and colored maps the six volumes are a repository of information that enables easy understanding of the topics. The contents are presented in a well-structured and lucid manner along with topic-wise solved previous years' question papers, to help aspirants hone their skills in their run-up to the examination. Each volume has been designed taking into consideration the latest trends and syllabus requirements. 9789332558694

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Text Book of Surveying

]]> By Venkatramaiah, C.
Hyderabad University Press (India) Pvt. Ltd. 2014 .
730 , This comprehensive textbook on surveying covers, in a single volume, all the topics prescribed at the undergraduate level in civil engineering in India. It presents the various methods of surveying and the underlying concepts of surveying, including modern and advanced surveying techniques and instruments such as Total Station. The narrative is enlivened with glimpses of the historical development of the subject. The book is well illustrated with diagrams and is replete with worked-out examples and exercises. New to the revised edition are discussions on trilateration, methods of determination of time, longitude and latitude of a place, azimuth of a survey line, Total Station, geographic information system and global positioning system (GPS). 9788173717406

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Principles of Soil Dynamics

]]> By Das, Baraja, M .
USA Cengage Learning, Stamford 2011 .
563 9780495411352

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Maintenance and Repair of Civil structures

]]> By Gupta, B L .
Delhi Standards Publishers Distributors 2015 .
482 8180141020

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Civil Engineering : Objective Questions & Answers

]]> By Kaleem, S .
Delhi Standards Publishers Distributors 2016 .
338 9788180142314

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Management Concepts for Civil Engineers

]]> By Anbuvelan, K.
New Delhi University Science Press 2011 .
320 , This book consists of thirty-two chapters, highlights on the knowledge of management concepts and application needed to perform efficiently in engineering and non-engineering companies. The subject matter of this book has been written in simple and easy language. The content has been explained with understandable examples. Various topics have been included which are only available in a number of other textbooks. This book is of immense help to civil engineering students. It will meet all the requirements of management concepts for Civil Engineers, also includes all the topics concerned with Management Studies. 9788131806272

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Building Materials

]]> By Bhavikatti, S S.
Noida Vikas Publishing House Pvt Ltd. 2015 .
195 , This book covers in detail the properties and uses of various building materials, including stones, bricks, tiles, timber, cement, sand, lime, mortar, concrete, glass, plastics and so on. Ferrous and non-ferrous metals, bitumen, asphalt, tar, plastics, paints and varnishes are included, as are non-traditional materials like fibre reinforced plastics and smart materials. For each material, its manufacture, properties, uses, advantages and disadvantages, and so on, are discussed. The text, presented in simple, precise and reader-friendly language, is amply supported by figures and tables. The book will meet the academic requirements of degree as well as diploma students. Relevant IS codes have also been listed for the benefit of practicing engineers. 9789325960442

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Design of Steel Structures

By Dayaratnam, P.
New Delhi S Chand & Company Pvt. Ltd. 2016 .
868 9788121923204

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Plane Surveying

]]> By De, Alak.
New Delhi S Chand & Company Pvt. Ltd. 2000 .
664 , Plane Surveying includes and provides exhaustive coverage on the subject. The text matter is resolved into smaller easily understandable portions and is presented in such a style that more matured students can skip over some sub-headings while others may go thoroughly through them. The book will cater to the needs of students taking up the subject in diploma, degree, Institution of Engineers and Institution of Surveyors examination. The book can also be used by the practising surveyors as a ready reference. The book may also be of interest to the students of Mining Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Geology, Geography, etc. The salient features of the sixteen chapters dealt within this book are : Exhaustive coverage; Clear concise itemised presentation styled for relaxed understanding to graded readers; Step by step mathematics; 340 solved problems and 569 illustrative figures. 9788121917803

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Text Book of Estimating and Costing (Civil) : Quantity Surveying

]]> By Kohli, D D .
New Delhi S Chand & Company Pvt. Ltd. 2015 .
495 , The book is written in simples language and self explanatory, reflects the image of the author's long experience in field and teaching as well. The new edition of the book is a compoite unit, complete in itself. The presentation of the matter is simple and excellent. 9788121903325

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Text Book of Building Construction

]]> By Sharma, S K.
New Delhi S Chand & Company Pvt. Ltd. 2015 .
590 , For the students of B. E./B. Tech. And M. E./M. Tech. Civil Engineering. 9788121904797

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Construction Planning and Scheduling

]]> By Hinze, Jimmie.
New Delhi Pearson Education 2013 .
256 , Construction Planning and Scheduling, Fourth Edition offers broad coverage of all major scheduling subjects. This comprehensive resource is designed for construction management, planning and scheduling. It follows a logical progression, introducing precedence diagramming early and following with chapters on activity durations, resource allocations, network schedules, and more. It reflects current trends in scheduling (short-interval scheduling, computer scheduling, linear scheduling etc.) and includes chapters on arrow diagramming and PERT. With an eye on application, it includes a unique discussion of contract provisions related to scheduling and incorporates a sample project throughout. 9789332505735

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Construction Project Scheduling and Control

]]> By Mubarak, Saleh.
New Delhi Wiley India Pvt. Ltd. India 2010 .
456 , Written by a career construction professional, this text about scheduling and project control addresses the average student, detailing all the steps clearly and without shortcuts. Solved and unsolved exercises cover all subjects, computer software programs for construction are included for each chapter, presents precedence networks as the realistic solution to scheduling, the main part of project control, and introduces new concepts in CPM scheduling such as the author's own Dynamic Minimum Lag technique. 9788126533152

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Prestressed Concrete Design

]]> By Nagarajan, Praveen.
New Delhi Pearson Education 2013 .
309 , This book is suited for a first course in pre-stressed concrete design offered to senior undergraduate students in civil engineering and postgraduate students in structural engineering. The book focuses on the behaviour of the pre-stressed concrete structural elements. Carefully-chosen worked examples are included to delineate the design aspects while relevant chapter-end questions enable effortless recapitulation of the subject. The content, while being useful to both the students and teachers, will also serve as an invaluable reference for engineers. 9789332513754

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Civil Engineering Materials

]]> By Somayaji, Shan.
New Delhi Pearson Education 2012 .
477 , This book deals with properties, applications and analysis of important materials of construction/civil engineering. It offers full coverage of how materials are made or obtained, their physical properties, their mechanical properties, how they are used in construction, how they are tested in the lab, and their strength characteristics—information that is essential for material selection and elementary design. 9788131766316

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Building Construction Illustrated

]]> By Ching, Francis D K.
New Jersey John Wiley & Sons (Asia), Inc. 2014 .
12.22;A.30 , The classic visual guide to the basics of building construction, now with a 3D digital building model for interactive learning For over three decades, Building Construction Illustrated has offered an outstanding introduction to the principles of building construction. This new edition of the revered classic remains as relevant as ever, providing the latest information in Francis D.K. Ching's signature style. Its rich and comprehensive approach clearly presents all of the basic concepts underlying building construction. New to this edition are digital enhancements delivered as an online companion to the print edition and also embedded in e-book editions. Features include a 3D model showing how building components come together in a final project. llustrated throughout with clear and accurate drawings that present the state of the art in construction processes and materials Updated and revised to include the latest knowledge on sustainability, incorporation of building systems, and use of new materials Contains archetypal drawings that offer clear inspiration for designers and drafters Reflects the 2012 International Building Codes and 2012 LEED system This new edition of Building Construction Illustrated remains as relevant as ever, with the most current knowledge presented in a rich and comprehensive manner that does not disappoint. 9781118458341

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Construction of Prestressed Concrete

]]> By Gerwick, Ben C Jr.
New Delhi Wiley India Pvt. Ltd. India 1993 .
591 , Construction of Prestressed Concrete Structure,Seconf Edition,provide the engineer or construction contractor with a complete guide to the design and constraction of modern,high-quality concrete structures.The highly practicable new editionof Ben C. Gerwick's classic guide is expanded and almost entirely rewritten to reflect the dramatic developments in materials and techniques that have occured over the past two decades. The first book's two sections deals with materials and techniques for prestressed concrete,including the latest recipes, for high- strength and durable concrete mixes,new reinforcing materials and their placement patterns,modern prestressing systems,and special techniques such as lightweight concrete and composite construction.The Second section covers applications to buildings :bridges;pilings;and marine structures.including offshore platforms,floating stuctrures ,tanks,and containments.Special subjects such as craking and corrosion,repair and Strengthening fo existing structures ,and construction in remote areas are presented in the final chapters. 9788126552450

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Earthquake-Resistant Design of Building Structures

]]> By Hosur, Vinod.
New Delhi Wiley India Pvt. Ltd. India 2013 .
276 , Earthquake-Resistant Design of Building Structures provides up-to-date advanced research in the seismic analysis and design. It is an excellent technical resource material for not only undergraduates but also graduate students in Civil and Structural Engineering as well as Practicing Engineers and Architects. It is a good reference material for research scholars. The book starts with a discussion on seismology, seismic measurements, seismic effects on structures, estimation of seismic demand on structures; covers the analysis and design of the structure for seismic resistance, load-resisting mechanisms, lateral load-resisting capacity of the structures. 9788126538591

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Fundamentals of Earthquake Resistant Construction

]]> By Krinitzsky, Ellis L, Gould, James P .
New Delhi Wiley India Pvt. Ltd. India 1993 .
299 9788126549320

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Soil Mechanics

]]> By Lambe, T William .
New Delhi Wiley India Pvt. Ltd. India 1969 .
553 , The physical behavior of soil under different environmental conditions impacts public safety on every roadway and in every structure; a deep understanding of soil mechanics is therefore an essential component to any engineering education. Soil Mechanics offers in-depth information on the behavior of soil under wet, dry, or transiently wet conditions, with detailed explanations of stress, strain, shear, loading, permeability, flow, improvement, and more. Comprehensive in scope, this book provides accessible coverage of a critical topic, providing the background aspiring engineers will need throughout their careers. 9788126539918

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Irrigation Engineering

]]> By Raghunath, H M.
New Delhi Wiley India Pvt. Ltd. India 2011 .
522 , Irrigation Engineering is designed for the undergraduate students of civil engineering at major Indian universities and engineering colleges. The text is also useful to the experts and professionals in the field of irrigation and agriculture. The content is divided into two parts: Part A and Part B. Part A contain 21 chapters. In this part, the author has discussed various irrigation systems usually adopted in different agro-climatic regions in India. With neatly-drawn sketches, the design of irrigation structures for storage, diversion, distribution and control are illustrated with exam-oriented worked-out examples. Part B of the book comprises 27 irrigation/hydraulic structures (called plates), presenting sketches with usual three-views to scale of dams, spillways, canals and cross-drainage works. These sketches are furnished with all details and dimensions (workable drawings) with lucid and complete designs. 9788126528813

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Planning and Design of Bridges

]]> By Troitsky, M S.
New Delhi Wiley India Pvt. Ltd. India 1994 .
318 , Timely, authoritative, extremely practical--an exhaustive guide tothe nontheoretical aspects of bridge planning and design. This bookaddresses virtually all practical problems associated with theplanning and design of steel and concrete bridge superstructuresand substructures. Drawing on its author's nearly half-century as abridge designer and engineer, it offers in-depth coverage of suchcrucial considerations as selecting the optimum location andlayout, traffic flow, aesthetics, design, analysis, construction,current codes and government regulations, maintenance andrehabilitation, and much more. * Offers in-depth coverage of all the steps involved in performingproper planning and design with comparative analyses of alternativesolutions * Includes numerous examples and case studies of existing bridgesand important projects underway around the world * Features a time-line history of bridge building from pre-Romantimes to the present * Summarizes key technical data essential to bridgeengineering * Supplemented with 200 line drawings and photos vividlyillustrating all concepts presented * Comprehensive coverage of CAD planning, design, and analysistechniques and technologies 9788126549337

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