Civil Engineering, Surveying & Building

Der Eurocode 2 - DIN EN 1992 "Bemessung und Konstruktion von Stahlbeton- und Spannbetontragwerken" mit seinen vier Teilen und Nationalen Anhängen w...

Die 12. Auflage der "EAU 2020" beinhaltet eine inhaltliche Straffung und Neustrukturierung der Empfehlungen mit dem Ziel einer verbesserten und ver...

Traditionally, books on earthquake engineering have treated only one or more aspects of the subject or have been compendiums with contributions fro...

The theory of linear poroelasticity describes the interaction between mechanical effects and adding or removing fluid from rock. It is critical to ...

This is a companion volume to "Seismic Stabilization of Historic Adode Structures: Final Report of the Getty Seismic Adode Project", and it offers ...

A description of the design, experimental procedures and results of the Getty Seismic Adobe Project, which set out to identify and evaluate methods...

In its natural condition the Sacramento Valley was a flood-ravaged region where an inland sea a hundred miles long regularly formed during the rain...

In 1932 Zara Witkin, a prominent American engineer, set off for the Soviet Union with two goals: to help build a society more just and rational tha...

The challenge in designing facades and selecting windows in commercial buildings is balancing many issues and criteria. This fact-packed guide outl...

Nineteenth-century American inventor and entrepreneur James Bogardus was known for his unique grinding mill and other patented devices, but his end...

Whether built of wood, stone, iron, steel, or concrete, bridges have captivated our imaginations more than any other man-made structures. In David ...

Preservation is Overtaking Us brings together two lectures given by Rem Koolhaas at Columbia University's Graduate School of Architecture, Planning...

The Golden Gate Bridge is one of the most beautiful and most photographed structures in the world. It's also the most deadly. Since it opened in 19...

The Finite Element Method FEM is a standard method for structural analysis. For practitioners in construction engineering as well as for students, ...

This series of Designers Guides to the Eurocodes provides comprehensive guidance in the form of design aids, indications for the most convenient de...

Geographic Information Science for Land Resource Management is a comprehensive book focusing on managing land resources using innovative techniques...

This book enables the student to master the methods of analysis of isostatic and hyperstatic structures. To show the performance of the methods of ...

Provides a unique overview of supply chain management (SCM) concepts, illustrating how the methodology can help enhance construction industry proje...

An authoritative guide to the theory and practice of static and dynamic structures analysis Static and Dynamic Analysis of Engineering Structures e...

The idea of socioecosystems answers the growing need to understand, in the context of the Anthropocene, how adaptive processes interact, and how th...