Structural Engineering

The sixth edition of The Construction of Houses builds on the success of the previous five editions. The book provides a comprehensive introduction...

The 2016 International Conference on Mechanics and Architectural Design (MAD2016) were held in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China, 14 - 15 May 2016. The main o...

Advanced Analysis and Design for Fire Safety of Steel Structures systematically presents the latest findings on behaviours of steel structural comp...

The pneumatic flow mixing method was developed to stabilize dredged soil and surplus soil for promoting their beneficial use in 1999. The pneumatic...

In order to apply the damage tolerance design philosophy to design marine structures, accurate prediction of fatigue crack growth under service con...

This book contains 9 invited keynote and 12 theme lectures presented at the 14th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering (14ECEE) held in Ohr...

This book contains 9 invited keynote and 12 theme lectures presented at the 14th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering (14ECEE) held in Ohr...

This volume contains a compilation of studies regarding novel technology of underground space development, behavior analysis and modelling of soils...

The fascinating history of the St. Louis Bridge, the first steel structure in the world.In Spanning the Gilded Age, John K. Brown tells the daring,...

This volume gathers the proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (7ICEES), held in Antalya, Turkey ...

This book features selected research papers presented at the Fifth International Conference on Computing, Communications, and Cyber-Security (IC4S ...

A smart civil structure integrates smart materials, sensors, actuators, signal processors, communication networks, power sources, diagonal strategi...

This overview of the analysis and design of buildings runs from basic principles and elementary structural analysis to the selection of structural ...

This guidebook is a practical and essential tool providing everything necessary for structural design engineers to create detailed and accurate cal...

Tubular Structures XIII contains the latest scientific and engineering developments in the field of tubular steel structures, as presented at the 1...

Craigs Soil Mechanics continues to evolve and remain the definitive text for civil engineering students worldwide. It covers fundamental soil mecha...

Vibro compaction and vibro stone columns are the two dynamic methods of soil improvement most commonly used worldwide. These methods have been deve...

With easy-to-understand explanations of the basic concepts, Seismic Design of Foundations examines recent and worldwide research outputs and post-e...

This book describes recent studies of soil behaviour in strong ground motion one of the most important and problematic issues in engineering seism...

A Primer to Theoretical Soil Mechanics is about adapting continuum mechanics to granular materials. The field of continuum mechanics offers many fr...

This book showcases the valuable contributions made during the online event entitled The International Conference on Knowledge Transfer in the Sust...

Concrete-filled stainless steel tubular (CFSST) columns are increasingly used in modern composite construction due to their high strength, high duc...

Slope instability is a major problem in many parts of the world. It has affected both the safety of people and that of constructions such as buildi...

Choice's Outstanding Academic Title list for 2013 There is no comparable book on this tunnel. Highly recommended.Choice Reviews Every year, more...

This practical and design-oriented book focuses on ground characterization and structural calculation, as part of the active structural design meth...

Structural Dynamics for Engineers, Second edition is the essential introduction to the dynamics of civil engineering structures for students of str...

Compacted soils are relevant to many geotechnical applications, from earth dams to infrastructure embankments, nuclear waste disposal and rammed-ea...

Written and edited by a wide selection of leading specialists, ICE Manual of Geotechnical Engineering is an authoritative and comprehensive referen...

Designer's Guide to Eurocode 9 covers the design of building and civil engineering works made from wrought and cast aluminium alloys. While alumini...

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

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

Appraisal and Repair of Existing Concrete Structures is a practical guide for civil and structural engineers involved in the preservation, renovati...

Fully updated, this new edition of Sustainable Infrastructure: Principles into Practice is an essential practical handbook to help engineers delive...

Core Concepts in Geotechnical Engineering is a practical introduction to soils and rocks, site investigation, and ground improvement techniques. It...

Bishop is undoubtedly one of the most widely-known names in the soil mechanics, or geotechnical engineering, community today, alongside the `foundi...

This book provides an engineers perspective on the traditional construction methods for timber frames with infills, focusing on traditional paianta...

The Kingdome, John (Jack) Christiansens best-known work, was the largest freestanding concrete dome in the world. Built amid public controversy, th...