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Basic civil and environmental engineering /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Delhi :
New Age International Ltd.,
©2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Preface
- Contents
- Section I Basic Civil Engineering
- Chapter I Introduction to Civil Engineering
- 1.1 Civil Engineering Infrastructure Projects
- 1.2 Role of Civil Engineers
- 1.3 Importance of an Interdisciplinary Approach
- Questions
- Chapter II Basic Areas in Civil Engineering
- 2.1 Surveying
- 2.2 Construction Engineering
- 2.3 Structural Engineering
- 2.4 Earthquake Engineering
- 2.5 Geotechnical and Foundation Engineering
- 2.6 Quantity Surveying
- 2.7 Fluid Mechanics
- 2.8 Irrigation Engineering
- 2.9 Transportation Engineering 2.10 Environmental Engineering
- 2.11 Town Planning
- 2.12 Infrastructural Development
- 2.13 Project Management
- 2.14 Remote Sensing
- Questions
- Chapter III Materials of Construction
- 3.1 Stone
- 3.2 Bricks
- 3.3 Sand
- 3.4 Reinforcing Steel
- 3.5 Cement
- 3.6 Plain Cement Concrete
- 3.7 Reinforced Cement Concrete
- 3.8 Prestressed Concrete (PSC)
- 3.9 Precast Concrete
- 3.10 Introduction to Smart Materials
- 3.11 Recycling of Materials
- Questions
- Chapter IV Construction of Substructures 4.1 Functions of Foundation
- 4.2 Bearing Capacity
- 4.3 Types of Shallow Foundations
- 4.4 Foundations Using Piles
- Questions
- Chapter V Superstructures
- 5.1 Types of Loads on Superstructures
- 5.2 Dead Loads
- 5.3 Imposed Loads (IL)
- 5.4 Wind Loads
- 5.5 Snow Loads
- 5.6 Earthquake Forces
- 5.7 Other Forces and Effects
- 5.8 Load Combinations
- 5.9 Types of Construction
- 5.9 Composite Construction
- Questions
- Chapter VI Introduction to Automation in Construction
- 6.1 Automation in Building Construction 6.2 Automation in Dam Construction
- 6.3 Automation in Bridge Construction
- 6.4 Automation in Road Construction
- Questions
- Chapter VII Introduction to Surveying
- 7.1 Maps
- 7.2 Uses of Maps
- 7.3 Methods of Locating a Point with Respect to Two Reference Points
- 7.4 Principle of Surveying
- 7.5 Modern Survey Methods
- 7.6 Introduction to Digital Mapping
- 7.7 Digital Planimeter for Measuring Areas From Maps
- Questions
- Chapter VIII Introduction to Levelling
- 8.1 Definitions of Basic Terms Used in Levelling 8.2 Principle of Direct Levelling
- 8.3 Types of Levelling
- 8.4 Preparation of Contour Maps
- Questions
- Chapter IX Introduction to GIS and Other Survey Softwares
- 9.1 Data For GIS
- 9.2 Areas of GIS Applications
- 9.3 GIS Based Softwares
- 9.4 Other Surveying Software
- Questions
- Section II Environmental Engineering
- Chapter X Ecology and Ecosystem
- 10.1 Concept of Environment
- 10.2 Concept of Ecology and Ecosystem
- 10.3 Biotic and Abiotic Factors