Civil engineering, surveying & building books

Precast reinforced and prestressed concrete frames provide a high strength, stable, durable and robust solution...  Read More >>

Structures in contact with fluid flow are subject to flow-induced...  Read More >>

Rock Characterisation, Modelling and Engineering Design Methods contains the contributions presented at the 3rd...  Read More >>

Infrastructure Planning and Finance is a non-technical guide to the engineering, planning, and financing of major...  Read More >>

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Focusing on budgeting and estimating - the least understood but most important factors of a contracting business,...  Read More >>

This book treats three planning problems arising in public railway transportation planning: line planning, timetabling,...  Read More >>

In the heady days of 1967 the Northern Ireland government announced the construction of an elevated, three-lane...  Read More >>

This study is part of a wider investigation of the feasibility of using elevators for emergency egress in Federal...  Read More >>

For twenty years the American public has been trained to avoid the use of elevators during fire emergencies. Warning...  Read More >>

Elementary Woodwork a series of sixteen lessons taught in the senior grammar grade at springfield mass. This book,...  Read More >>

Many materials and systems have been used to provide roof coverings, and the book provides information about their...  Read More >>

Paul Combs has returned with a second collection of his fire service editorials, Drawn by Fire, Too! An 18-year...  Read More >>

""This book highlights entirely new and detailed spatial-temporal micro-simulation methodologies for human mobility...  Read More >>

Courtroom Survival for Traffic Officers is a comprehensive instructional that tells traffic officers from raw rookies...  Read More >>

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This publication contains guidance for preparing plans and specifications and for ensuring the quality of recycled...  Read More >>

Bringing together leading writers and practicing architects including Jean Dethier, David Mayernik, Robert Stern,...  Read More >>

This updated and expanded edition of the bestselling textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the methods...  Read More >>

Die wichtigsten und jüngsten Beiträge zum Thema Hochwasserschutz sind für diesen Band aus der Fachzeitschrift WasserWirtschaft...  Read More >>

(Module ID 18201-13) Identifies strength/spacing requirements, types, and installation of pipe hangers, supports,...  Read More >>

(Module ID 18205-13) Discusses standard spray sprinklers relative to occupancies and to maximum coverage calculations....  Read More >>

(Module ID 18206-13) Explains the purpose, function, and operation of wet pipe system components. Describes riser...  Read More >>

(Module ID 18204-13) Explains how to read drawings to identify materials, calculate square footage and number of...  Read More >>