Civil engineering, surveying & building books

Water and the Environment addresses imbalances between availability and demand, degradation of surface and ground...  Read More >>

This book provides comprehensive guidance on maintaining old waterfront structures, particularly gravity walls constructed...  Read More >>

This book summarizes advances in a number of fundamental areas of optimization with application in engineering design....  Read More >>

This book provides better inputs for improvement of the buckling load predictions of stiffened cylindrical shells...  Read More >>

This volume contains invited contributions from eight of the Gold Medal winners of the Institution of Structural...  Read More >>

Contaminated land can be reclaimed safely if the proposed end-use of the land is appropriate and based on thorough...  Read More >>

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This book describes current developments in the finite element analysis and design of certain types of thin-walled...  Read More >>

Lightweight aggregate concrete is undergoing something of a renaissance. Although this material has been available...  Read More >>

This book reviews the soil treatment techniques used to improve the engineering behaviour of soils, either in situ...  Read More >>

This book discusses various aspects of the design of a plate girder and focuses on the associated stability problems...  Read More >>

This book brings together new research information on the flow behaviour of cementitious materials from the UK,...  Read More >>

This second edition of Steelwork Corrosion Control provides sound advice and authoritative guidance on the principles...  Read More >>

This book forms the Proceedings of an International RILEM Symposium, the fourth in the series, on Testing of Bituminous...  Read More >>

A comprehensive reference which provides the student and the engineer with in-depth guidance on design methods to...  Read More >>

Focuses on the problems and challenges for the concrete industry today and in the future with particular emphasis...  Read More >>

Derived from the output of HOSANNA, a major EU research project, this book presents evidence-based guidance on novel...  Read More >>

This book deals with the measurement of the flow properties of fresh concrete and the factors which affect its workability....  Read More >>

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This book provides the first full account of the nature and applications of the Coliform Index, coverage of new...  Read More >>

Covering a range of design issues relating to pile design, this book presents economical and efficient design solutions...  Read More >>

This book brings together, in a concise format, the key elements of the loads produced from explosive sources, and...  Read More >>

Provides a thorough review of properties, durability and use of high performance concrete, derived from recent research...  Read More >>

This book enables students and practicing engineers to appreciate how to value and handle reliability as an important...  Read More >>