Civil engineering, surveying & building books

Written by a veteran geotechnical engineer with a long record of research discoveries, Constitutive Modeling of...  Read More >>

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Written to meet the requirements of engineers working in construction and concrete manufacturing, Mineral Admixtures...  Read More >>

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Self-contained coverage of topics ranging from elementary theory of waves and vibrations in strings to three-dimensional...  Read More >>

Expert and inexpensive guide to building 7 wooden birdhouses includes detailed coverage of wood selection, hanging...  Read More >>

Logical, analytical approach to the solution of groundwater and seepage problems and to understanding the design...  Read More >>

Handy how-to manual, with instructions and illustrations for building cabins in the Adirondack style, fireplaces,...  Read More >>

Clearly written manual tells how to appraise an older home, develop plans for remodeling the kitchen, add a bath,...  Read More >>

Completely revised, updated edition of popular U.S. Government manual. Expert advice on site selection, design,...  Read More >>

Practical text shows how to formulate and solve partial differential equations. Coverage of diffusion-type problems,...  Read More >>

Stirring text-and-picture tribute to over 75 New York City bridges -- among them the Brooklyn Bridge, Throgs Neck,...  Read More >>

For use in schools and libraries only. Hundreds of carefully researched line drawings illustrate the development...  Read More >>

This rare book invited homeowners of the Victorian era to eschew white houses with green blinds and join in the...  Read More >>

Whether used as a historical or a how-to document, this straightforward manual details the construction process...  Read More >>

Self-contained treatment supplements standard texts by focusing on analytical methods for determining crack-tip...  Read More >>

Introduction to the transport of energy, mass, and momentum in chemically reacting fluids, for graduate or undergraduate...  Read More >>

Provides details for frame houses, houses of brick, brick veneer,...  Read More >>

For upper-level undergraduates and graduate students: an introduction to the fundamentals of quantum mechanics,...  Read More >>

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A liberally illustrated account of how concrete can be used to create aesthetically pleasing designs. This is a...  Read More >>

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