Civil Engineering, Surveying & Building

These proceedings contain 82 papers presented at the 5th ASCE Forensic Engineering Congress, held in Washington, D.C., November 11-14, 2009. The co...

Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) is defined as the use of on-structure sensing system to monitor the performance of the structure and evaluate it...

The third edition of Reinforced and Prestressed Concrete continues to be the most comprehensive text for engineering students, instructors and prac...

Cracking is recognized as one of the main causes of pavement deterioration, and is the primary cause of the need for maintenance and rehabilitation...

Examples of enduring feats of civil engineering endeavour can be seen around the world's seas and waterways, from the SS Great Britain to the Panam...

Having worked on projects around the world, strengthening and restoring historically significant structures from Windsor Castle to the parliament b...

Thomas Telford's life was extraordinary: born in the Lowlands of Scotland, where his father worked as a shepherd, he ended his days as the most rev...