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  • Soil Strength and Slope Stability

    by J. Michael Duncan, Stephen G. Wright, Thomas L. Brandon ...
    The definitive guide to the critical issue of slope stability and safetySoil Strength and Slope Stability, Second Edition presents the latest thinking and techniques in the assessment of natural and man-made slopes, and the factors that cause them to survive or crumble. Using clear, concise language and practical examples, the book explains the practical aspects of geotechnical engineering as ... Read more

    $147.00 USD

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  • Project Management in Construction, Sixth Edition

    by Sidney M. Levy ...
    PROVEN CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGEMENT METHODSFully revised to cover the most current contract information and green building guidelines, Project Management in Construction, Sixth Edition provides project managers and general contractors with the skills necessary to run every phase of a construction job. This practical guide discusses estimating, purchasing, contract administration, team ... Read more

    $83.49 USD

  • Earth Anchors, Second Edition

    by Braja M. Das & Sanjay K. Shukla ...
    Anchors are primarily used in the construction of foundations of earth-supported and earth-retaining structures. The fundamental reason for using earth anchors in construction is to transmit the outwardly directed load to the soil at a greater depth and/or farther away from the structure. Although earth anchors have been used in practice for several hundred years, proper theoretical developments ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Living Architecture

    Green Roofs and Walls

    by Christine Goodwin, Graeme Hopkins ...
    Extensively illustrated with photographs and drawings, Living Architecture highlights the most exciting green roof and living wall projects in Australia and New Zealand within an international context. Cities around the world are becoming denser, with greater built form resulting in more hard surfaces and less green space, leaving little room for vegetation or habitat. One way of creating more ... Read more

    $61.19 USD

  • Concrete Structures for Wind Turbines

    by Jürgen Grünberg, Joachim Göhlmann, Konrad Bergmeister, Frank Fingerloos, Johann-Dietrich Wörner ...
    Series series Beton-Kalender Series
    The wind energy industry in Germany has an excellent global standing when it comes to the development and construction of wind turbines. Germany currently represents the world's largest market for wind energy. The ongoing development of ever more powerful wind turbines plus additional requirements for the design and construction of their offshore foundation structures exceeds the actual ... Read more

    $52.00 USD

  • Computer-Aided Drug Design and Delivery Systems

    by Baishakhi Dey, Ahindra Nag ...
    THE LATEST BREAKTHROUGHS IN COMPUTER-AIDED DRUG DESIGN AND DELIVERYThis definitive text provides in-depth information on computer-assisted techniques for discovering, designing, and optimizing new, effective, and safe drugs. Computer-Aided Drug Design and Delivery Systems offers objective and quantitative data on the use and delivery of drugs in humans. Enabling technologies such as bioinformatics ... Read more

    $112.59 USD

  • Effective Stress and Equilibrium Equation for Soil Mechanics

    by Longtan Shao, Xiaoxia Guo, Shiyi Liu, Guofeng Zheng ...
    The concept of effective stress and the effective stress equation is fundamental for establishing the theory of strength and the relationship of stress and strain in soil mechanics and poromechanics. However, up till now, the physical meaning of effective stress has not been explained clearly, and the theoretical basis of the effective stress equation has not been proposed. Researchers have not ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Design Data for Rectangular Beams and Slabs to BS 8110: Part 1

    by A.H. Allen ...
    A valuable design aid for designers of concrete structures. Provides easy-to-use tables of design data for beams and slabs for concrete grades 30, 35 and 40. ... Read more

    $140.00 USD

  • Occupational Injuries From Electrical Shock and Arc Flash Events

    by Richard B. Campbell, David A. Dini ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This brief presents information on occupational injuries from electric shock and arc flash events through a review of literature, electrical incident data, and similar sources. It includes pertinent information such as the nature of the incident, adherence to safety requirements, use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), and extent of injury.Chapters address arc flash and shock ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Mechatronics in Medicine A Biomedical Engineering Approach

    by Siamak Najarian, Javad Dargahi, Goldis Darbemamieh, Siamak Hajizadeh Farkoush ...
    Cutting-edge coverage of mechatronics in medical systemsMechatronics in Medicine: A Biomedical Engineering Approach describes novel solutions for utilizing mechatronics to design innovative, accurate, and intelligent medical devices and optimize conventional medical instruments. After an introduction to mechatronics, the book addresses sensing technologies, actuators and feedback sensors, ... Read more

    $139.49 USD

  • Geotechnical Modelling

    by David Muir Wood ...
    Series series Applied Geotechnics
    Modelling forms an implicit part of all engineering design but many engineers engage in modelling without consciously considering the nature, validity and consequences of the supporting assumptions.Derived from courses given to postgraduate and final year undergraduate MEng students, this book presents some of the models that form a part of the typical undergraduate geotechnical curriculum and ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Concrete Fracture Models and Applications

    by Shailendra Kumar, Sudhirkumar V Barai ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Cementitious materials, rocks and fibre-reinforced composites commonly termed as quasibrittle, need a different fracture mechanics approach to model the crack propagation study because of the presence of significant size of fracture process zone ahead of the crack-tip. Recent studies show that concrete structures manifest three important stages in fracture process: crack initiation, stable crack ... Read more

    $89.09 USD