Civil Engineering, Surveying & Building

Many would consider a country without building materials uninhabitable. With these words, Minister of Industry Gylfi Þorsteinsson Gíslason opened I...

often described as the fifth façade, the flat roof is extremely popular with architects. Its essential task is to shelter the space beneath it from...

Fahrradpiktogramme auf der Fahrbahn können genutzt werden, um Radfahrende in beengten Verhältnissen auf ihr Recht, auf der Fahrbahn zu fahren, aufm...

This exceptionally produced trainee guide features a highly illustrated design, technical hints and tips from industry experts, review questions an...

Equip learners with the tools for success in a career as a plumber with this comprehensive and updated edition of our bestselling textbook, publish...

For courses in Statics, Strength of Materials, and Structural Principles in Architecture, Construction, and Engineering Technology. Statics and Str...

Everything students need to learn about civil drafting in a single volume. This text provides complete coverage of the design and drafting princi...

This book addresses some of the countless challenges faced by developing countries when adopting sustainable design and construction and offers sug...

Some 40 million miles of roadways encircle the earth, but we tend to regard them only as infrastructure for human convenience. In Crossings, Ben Go...

Since 1994, the European Conference on Product and Process Modelling has provided a discussion platform for research and development in Architectur...

This monograph is written based on the author's research on seismic assessment and retrofitting of corrosion-damaged reinforced concrete structures...

This exceptionally produced trainee guide features a highly illustrated design, technical hints and tips from industry experts, review questions an...

The text is designed for advanced undergraduate or beginning graduate-level courses in hydrology, groundwater hydrology, hydrogeology, and civil e...

FIDIC Users' Guide: A practical guide to the Red, Yellow, MDB Harmonised and Subcontract Books focuses on the practical administration of the Feder...

This unique compendium presents the Gradient Smoothing Methods (GSMs), as a general solver for linear and nonlinear PDEs (Partial Differential Equa...