Standard Handbook for Civil Engineers, 5th Edition

 Standard Handbook for Civil Engineers, 5th Edition
Item #: 330-4730-03
Author: Jonathan Ricketts, Kent Loftin, Frederick Merrit
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
ISBN:0071364730
Format: Hardcover
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Standard Handbook for Civil Engineers; from the fundamentals of civil engineering to the latest changes!
A revision of the classic reference covering all important principles and techniques needed by practicing civil engineers. The 5th Edition incorporates changes in design and construction practices, especially in design specifications for construction materials, buildings and bridges, safety and health concerns, and the most current codes changes including ACI, AISC, ASTM, NDS for wood structures, etc. The Handbook covers systems design, community and regional planning, the latest design methods for buildings, airports, highways, tunnels and bridges. It includes sections on construction equipment, construction management, materials, specifications, structural theory, geotechnical engineering, wood, concrete, steel design and construction. 1600 pp.

Standard Handbook for Civil Engineers - Table of Contents:

  • Contributors
  • About the Editors
  • Preface
  • Section 1. Systems Design
  • Section 2. Design Management
  • Section 3. Specifications
  • Section 4. Construction Management
  • Section 5. Construction Materials
  • Section 6. Structural Theory
  • Section 7. Geotechnical Engineering
  • Section 8. Concrete Design and Construction
  • Section 9. Structural Steel Design and Construction
  • Section 10. Cold-Formed-Steel Design and Construction
  • Section 11. Wood Design and Construction
  • Section 12. Surveying
  • Section 13. Earthwork
  • Section 14. Community and Regional Planning
  • Section 15. Building Engineering
  • Section 16. Highway Engineering
  • Section 17. Bridge Engineering
  • Section 18. Airport Engineering
  • Section 19. Rail-Transportation Engineering
  • Section 20. Tunnel Engineering
  • Section 21. Water Resources Engineering
  • Section 22. Environmental Engineering
  • Section 23. Coastal and Port Engineering
  • Appendix. Factors for Conversion to the Metric System (SI) of Units
  • Index
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