The role of torsion in structural design is subtle and complex. Some torsional phenomena include:Twist of beams under loads not passing through the shear centerTorsion of shaftsTorsional buc… Read More
Structural MechanicsDesigned as a revision aid, this text text covers a large part of material for first-year civil engineering courses at universities and polytechnics. Topics include equil… Read More
Concrete Mix Design, Quality Control and Specification Second EditionA great deal has happened in both the computer industry and concrete research laboratories since the firstedition of this… Read More
Design and Construction of Concrete Floors Second EditionConcrete floors lie all around us. Every building has a floor, and in mostindustrial and commercial buildings that floor is made of c… Read More
GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERINGThe term ‘Soil’ has different meanings in different scientific fields. It has originated from theLatin word Solum. To an agricultural scientist, it means… Read More
Reinforced Concrete Design of Tall BuildingsThe fi eld of structural engineering and concrete design of buildings has gone through enormouschanges since the time I was in college in the mid… Read More
Smith’s Elements of Soil MechanicsIn the field of civil engineering, nearly all projects are built on to, or into, the ground. Whether the projectis a structure, a roadway, a tunnel, o… Read More
Project Management for Facility ConstructionsThis handbook is a review of concepts, methods and practical techniques formanaging projects to develop constructed facilities in the industries… Read More
Cold-Formed Steel Design, 4th EditionThis book presents my personal thoughts and opinions on the managementaspects of total construction management garnered over 45 yearsof executing a broad… Read More
Railway GeotechnicsRailway Geotechnics is written by four colleagues who studied at theUniversity of Massachusetts, Amherst, in an academic program advised byProfessor Ernest T. Selig. Our c… Read More
Design of Low Rise Reinforced Concrete BuildingsThe general principles of design and construction are essentially the same for any sizebuilding. Code requirements for analysis, design and de… Read More
Foundation Engineering for Expansive SoilsThe practice of foundation engineering was first developed to addressproblems associated with settlement due to saturated soils that wereprevalent i… Read More
SOIL MECHANICS LABORATORY MANUAL Sixth EditionSince the early 1940's the study of soil mechanics has made great progress all over the world.A course in soil mechanics is presently required f… Read More
Construction Contracts Questions and AnswersWhen a contractor submits a tender, it is an offer to carry out the required work for acertain sum. The employer is free to accept the offer, reje… Read More
Precast Concrete Floor SlabsPart one of this booklet is intended as a quickand general guide to precast concrete floorslabs. In this book we will cover the featuresand benefits of precast co… Read More
Collection of Autocad Plans Collection of Autocad Plans contain House plan, structural plan, Ranch House Plans, Craftsman House Plans, Modern House Plans, Luxury House… Read More
Fundamentals of Structural MechanicsThe last few decades have witnessed a dramatic increase in the applicationof numerical computation to problems in solid and structural mechanics. Theburge… Read More
Mechanics and Design of Reinforced ConcreteReinforced concrete design encompasses both the art and science of engineering. This book presents the theory of reinforced concrete as a direct ap… Read More
Fire Protection for Structural Steel in BuildingsThis publication has been prepared by members of the ASFP and presents economical methods for the fireprotection of structural steelwork to p… Read More
Steel in multi storey residential buildingsThis publication presents the range of steel-intensive construction technologies that maybe used successfully in the multi-storey residential build… Read More
Modelling of Steel Structures for Computer AnalysisThe guide is primarily aimed at structural designers using readily available analysis software. It isrecognised that the use of a powerful… Read More
Irrigation and Water Resources Engineering Since the publication of the book “Irrigation Engineering”, the author has been receivingsuggestions to include a chapter on &lsqu&hell…Read More
Irrigation Management Principles and PracticesThere is increasing pressure worldwide on available water resources. These pressures arisefrom a number of factors, including growing population… Read More
Planning Irrigation NetworkThis small book is the out come of the problems faced by the authorsduring their working in the field in various capacities, as well as difficultyfaced by farmers… Read More
Irrigation EngineeringIrrigation involves the artificial application of water to soil,usually for assisting the growth of crops in dry areas or wherethere is a shortage of rainfall. As the p… Read More
Taking Off Quantities Civil EngineeringThe role of the quantity surveyor is changing rapidly and he is now expected toprovide project and financial management services in addition to his tra… Read More
Advanced Mechanics of Materials sixth EditionThis book is written as a text for advanced undergraduates and graduate students in aerospace,civil, and mechanical engineering and applied mecha… Read More
FE Review Manual Rapid Preparation for the General Fundamentals of Engineering ExamThe FE Review Manual is the most trusted FE exam preparation book.Gain a better understanding of key concep… Read More
Testing of Concrete in StructuresInterest in testing of hardened concrete in-situ has increased considerably since the1960s, and significant advances have been made in techniques, equipment… Read More
Repair of Concrete StructuresProtection, repair and reinforcement (i.e. rehabilitation) of concrete structures requires rela-tively complicated design, dimensioning and control. The series o… Read More
Vibration of Solids and Structures Under Moving LoadsTransport engineering structures are subjected to loads that vary in both time and space. In general mechanics parlance such loads a… Read More
Fundamentals of Seismic Loading on StructuresNo other book has examined the different types of loading in a comprehensive and systematic manner, and looked at their signficance in the design… Read More
Wind Loads on StructuresWind loads have to be taken into account when designing civil engineering structures. The wind load on structures can be systematised by means of the wind load chain:… Read More
Fundamentals of Seismic Loading on StructuresSince ancient times, earthquakes have taken a heavy toll on human life and property, madeworse on a psychological level by the unexpected nature… Read More
Guidance for the Design of Steel Fibre Reinforced concreteConcrete is strong in compression but weak in tension. In structural applications this isovercome by providing steel reinforcing bar… Read More
Standard Handbook for Civil EngineersCivil engineering is that field of engineeringconcerned with planning,design and construction of naturalresource development, regional andlocal water sup… Read More
AISC Manual of Steel Construction Load and Resistance Factor DesignThis 3rd Edition LRFD Manual of Steel Construction is the twelfth major update of theAISC Manual of Steel Construction, whi… Read More
Construction Management Principles and PracticeConstruction Management: Principles and Practice focuses on the activities of the principal contractingorganisation when undertaking a construc… Read More
Construction Management Subcontractor Scopes of WorkClearly identify the party (the general contractor or the surveying subcontractor)who has responsibility for layout. It is often advisable… Read More
Construction Management and Design of Industrial Concrete and Steel StructuresThe development of any country depends on the rate of industrial growth.Currently, there is a race in industrial… Read More
Construction Management in Practice, 2nd editionThe construction industry offers an exciting, dynamic environment inwhich to work. The stream of unique projects, the on-site workingenvironme… Read More
CPM in Construction ManagementThe original purpose of this book, in 1965, was to present and discuss thecritical path method (CPM) and its use in the construction industry. Atthat time, CPM… Read More
Construction scheduling, cost optimization, and managementThe primary purpose of this book is to present an entirely new approach to management and scheduling ofconstruction projects overcom… Read More
EXCELLENCE IN CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION THROUGH INNOVATIONThe Concrete industry has embraced innovation and ensured high levels of long-term performance and sustain-ability through creative appl… Read More
PROGRAMMING AND SCHEDULING TECHNIQUES (Construction Management)Planning is an important management function and its effectiveexecution is a condition precedent for successful project outcome… Read More
Tall Buildings Structural Systems and Aerodynamic FormThe aim of this book is to provide basic architectural and structural knowledge aboutthe design of tall buildings. In presenting example… Read More
Introduction to Design for Civil EngineersOur aim in writing this book is to bring out the broad issues affecting all design.We have not attempted to provide prescriptions, formulae or recip… Read More
Project Management Techniques in Planning and Controlling Construction Projects, 2nd EditionThe need for efficient project management is always continuous. The introductionof quantitative an… Read More
Value Management of Construction Projectsalue Management is a philosophy, set of principles and a structured management methodology for improving organisational decision-making and value-for… Read More
The C Range Post Tensioning SystemFreyssinet has pioneered the use of high-strength prestressing wire and has continually innovated over the years, to now offer the best prestressing system… Read More
Site Engineers Manual 2nd EditionSite engineers operate in an increasingly technological and legalistic environment.It is hoped that this book will provide them with a road map to guide them… Read More
Stairs, Ramps and Escalators Inclusive Design GuidanceInclusive design is a process that delivers anenvironment in which everyone can access andbenefit from the full range of opportunitiesav… Read More
GENERAL SPECIFICATION FOR BUILDINGThis General Specification for Building is applicable to all building works inconnection with the construction, alteration and maintenance of buildingsunles… Read More
Concrete in Aggressive GroundChemical agents that are destructive to concrete may befound in the ground. In the UK, sulfates and acids, naturallyoccurring in soil and groundwater, are the ag… Read More
STABILITY AND DUCTILITY OF STEEL STRUCTURESThe strength and behavior of columns is one of the longest lasting, continuous research endeavors instructural engineering. From the classical stud… Read More
HANDBOOK OF STRUCTURAL STEELWORK 4th EditionThe aim of any design process is the fulfilment of a purpose, and structuralsteelwork design is no exception. In building design, the purpose is m… Read More
Hollow Structural Section Connections and TrussesA hollow structural section (HSS) is a type of metal profile with a hollow tubular cross section. The term is used predominantly in USA, or o… Read More
AISC Steel Construction ManualSteel is one of the most modern construction material now a days. Today in each side of the world, we can see many tall structures and many log span structures… Read More