Structural Engineering

This book presents selected papers from the Proceedings of the International Conference on Geosynthetics and Environmental Engineering, ICGEE 2023,...

This textbook covers the collision of a moving, falling or flying object on a rigid barrier or a structural element, and the transmission of the tr...

The uncertainties or randomness of the material properties of structural components are of serious concern to engineers. Structural analysis is usu...

Under fire conditions, the strong interactions in structures result in different load-carrying mechanisms and drastic redistributions of internal f...

This book contains selected articles from the fourth International Conference on Geotechnical Engineering-Iraq 2024 (ICGE-2024) held on April 1718,...

Starting in the Navy Seabees at the end of WWII, Samuel C. Florman made his way as a general contractor in New York City through the period of expl...

The book is intended for practicing engineers in the oil industry, researchers, and graduate students interested in designing and simulating offsho...

Project Design for Geomatics Engineers and Surveyors, Second Edition, continues to focus on the key components and aspects of project design for ge...

This book provides a detailed step-by-step guide to taking off building work. It is pitched at a basic introductory level especially suitable for t...

This book provides a thorough understanding of the general principles of measurement for taking off quantities. An essential guide to any quantity ...

How Does Soil Behave and Why Does It Behave That Way?Soil Mechanics Fundamentals and Applications, Second Edition effectively explores the nature o...

Rock Dynamics: Progress and Prospect contains 153 scientific and technical papers presented at the Fourth International Conference on Rock Dynamics...

An increasing number of agencies, academic institutes, and governmental and industrial bodies are embracing the principles of sustainability in man...

Reinforced concrete (R/C) is one of the main building materials used worldwide, and an understanding of its structural performance under gravity an...

This book has the purpose of developing an understanding of the factors determining and influencing the shear behavior of soils, with emphasis on c...

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

This book is intended to clear any misconceptions about the responsibilities of the third surveyor and outlines the steps taken in choosing a profe...

This enlightening textbook for undergraduates on civil engineering degree courses explains structural design from its mechanical principles, showin...

In this book strategies for using very soft organic clay as a fill material for road embankment constructions are compared, and an optimisation sch...

This newly updated book offers a comprehensive introduction to the scope and nature of engineering work, taking a rigorous but common sense approac...

The second edition of Drawing the Line: How Mason and Dixon Surveyed the Most Famous Border in America updates Edwin Dansons definitive history of ...

Subpixel mapping is a technology that generates a fine resolution land cover map from coarse resolution fractional images by predicting the spatial...

Divided into two parts, the first deals with issues relating to the characterisation and the rational definition of seismic input and begins with a...