Fundamentals of Soil Behavior
ISBN: 9780471463023 / Angielski / Twarda / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The improved, new edition of the classic book on the physical properties of soil
Fundamentals of Soil Behavior, Third Edition is the thoroughly updated, expanded, and revised edition of this highly distinguished publication in geotechnical engineering. Filled with useful tables and graphs illustrating correlations among composition, classification, state, and static and dynamic properties, this Third Edition continues the tradition of providing the latest information on the physical properties of soil and the fundamentals of its behavior over time. Students and busy professionals... The improved, new edition of the classic book on the physical properties of soil
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856,40 zł |
Practical Handbook of Grouting: Soil, Rock, and Structures
ISBN: 9780471463030 / Angielski / Twarda / 720 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first complete handbook for every aspect of grouting technology
The Practical Handbook of Grouting offers the most comprehensive, single-source reference covering all facets of grouting technology, including its application for control of water movement, strengthening of both soil and rock, and a wide range of structural applications. Richly illustrated with hundreds of informative photographs, graphs, and figures, this handbook provides invaluable advice on all stages of a project from initial investigation and design, through execution, monitoring, and quality control. Broad... The first complete handbook for every aspect of grouting technology
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1143,21 zł |
Construction Dewatering and Groundwater Control: New Methods and Applications
ISBN: 9780471479437 / Angielski / Twarda / 656 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The most up-to-date guide to construction dewatering and groundwater control
In the past dozen years, the methods of analyzing and treating groundwater conditions have vastly improved. The Third Edition of Construction Dewatering and Groundwater Control, reflecting the most current technology and practices, is a timely and much-needed overview of this rapidly changing field. Illustrated with hundreds of new figures and photographs and including numerous detailed case histories, the Third Edition of Construction Dewatering and Groundwater Control is a... The most up-to-date guide to construction dewatering and groundwater control
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1109,29 zł |
Frp: Strengthened Rc Structures
ISBN: 9780471487067 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The strengthening of reinforced concrete (RC) structures using advanced fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites, and in particular the behaviour of FRP-strengthened RC structures is a topic which has become very popular in recent years. This popularity has arisen due to the need to maintain and upgrade essential infrastructure in all parts of the world, combined with the well-known advantages of FRP composites, such as good corrosion resistance and ease for site handling due to their light weight. The continuous reduction in the material cost of FRP composites has also contributed to their...
The strengthening of reinforced concrete (RC) structures using advanced fibre-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites, and in particular the behaviour of ...
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741,08 zł |
Fracture and Fatigue in Wood
ISBN: 9780471487081 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Damage in wood is principally the result of fatigue. Fatigue is the process of progressive localised irreversible change in a material, and may culminate in cracks or complete fracture if conditions that initiated or propagated the process persist. Comprehensive understanding of fatigue and fracture in engineered wood components must be founded on a proper understanding of the damage processes.
Although wood is the world's most widely used structural material, whether measured by volume consumed or value of finished construction, its behaviour is not well understood even by... Damage in wood is principally the result of fatigue. Fatigue is the process of progressive localised irreversible change in a material, and may culmin...
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795,99 zł |
Soils and Waves: Particulate Materials Behavior, Characterization and Process Monitoring
ISBN: 9780471490586 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. J. Carlos Santamarina, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA in collaboration with Katherine A. Klein, University of Toronto, Canada; Moheb A. Fam, Cairo University, Egypt
Soils are unique materials. Analogous to all other particulate materials, their properties depend on environmental parameters, such as confinement and fluid characteristics. While their behavior is complex, simple micromechanical analyses at the particle level provide unparalleled insight. Furthermore, elastic and electromagnetic waves can be effectively used to gain complementary information about the particulate medium,... J. Carlos Santamarina, Georgia Institute of Technology, USA in collaboration with Katherine A. Klein, University of Toronto, Canada; Moheb A. Fam, Cai...
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1411,04 zł |
Modeling in Geomechanics
ISBN: 9780471492184 / Angielski / Twarda / 728 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Modeling in Geomechanics Edited by Musharraf Zaman The University of Oklahoma, USA Giancarlo Gioda Politecnico di Milano, Italy John Booker University of Sydney, Australia Geomechanics is an interdisciplinary field involving the study of natural and man-made systems with emphasis on the mechanics of various interacting phenomena. It comprises numerous aspects of engineering and scientific disciplines, which share common bases in mathematics, mechanics and physics. In recent years, with the extraordinary growth of computing power and resources, progress in the generation of new theories and...
Modeling in Geomechanics Edited by Musharraf Zaman The University of Oklahoma, USA Giancarlo Gioda Politecnico di Milano, Italy John Booker University...
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2295,17 zł |
Reliability and Statistics in Geotechnical Engineering
ISBN: 9780471498339 / Angielski / Twarda / 616 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Risk and reliability analysis is an area of growing importance in geotechnical engineering, where many variables have to be considered. Statistics, reliability modeling and engineering judgement are employed together to develop risk and decision analyses for civil engineering systems. The resulting engineering models are used to make probabilistic predictions, which are applied to geotechnical problems.
Reliability & Statistics in Geotechnical Engineering comprehensively covers the subject of risk and reliability in both practical and research terms * Includes extensive use... Risk and reliability analysis is an area of growing importance in geotechnical engineering, where many variables have to be considered. Statistics, re...
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719,11 zł |
Soil Mechanics
ISBN: 9780471511922 / Angielski / Miękka / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The classic, comprehensive guide to the physics of soil The physical behavior of soil under different environmental conditions impacts public safety on every roadway and in every structure; a deep understanding of soil mechanics is therefore an essential component to any engineering education. Soil Mechanics offers in-depth information on the behavior of soil under wet, dry, or transiently wet conditions, with detailed explanations of stress, strain, shear, loading, permeability, flow, improvement, and more. Comprehensive in scope, this book provides accessible... The classic, comprehensive guide to the physics of soil The physical behavior of soil under different environmental conditions impact... |
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971,72 zł |
Ground Anchors and Anchored Structures
ISBN: 9780471525202 / Angielski / Twarda / 704 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text covers the analysis, design and construction of ground anchors along with the planning, analysis, design and construction of anchored structures. It is self-contained so that the reader can treat any related subject without needing other books. The author covers new material such as the transfer of load, corrosion protection, anchor testing and acceptance criteria, anchor design concepts and principles and an extensive review of current analytical methods for designing anchored structures. Also new is the inclusion of complete design examples and case histories.
This text covers the analysis, design and construction of ground anchors along with the planning, analysis, design and construction of anchored struct...
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1449,48 zł |
Bridge Inspection and Rehabilitation: A Practical Guide
ISBN: 9780471532620 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. More than a third of America's bridges are considered substandard--either structurally deficient, functionally obsolete or both. Offers first-rate, practical guidance regarding the inspection and rehabilitation of aging bridge infrastructure including all elements involving structure, various materials and design types.
More than a third of America's bridges are considered substandard--either structurally deficient, functionally obsolete or both. Offers first-rate, pr...
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966,23 zł |
Construction Sealants and Adhesives
ISBN: 9780471534747 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sealants and adhesives are critical components of modern high-rise buildings and other constructed works. This revised text covers numerous improvements in the technology of silicones and urethanes that keep the skin on high-rise buildings, sealants and gaskets used on highways and bridges, special compounds used on runway and bridge joints, and waterproofing and moisture protection. There are also new chapters on insulating glass sealants and membrane waterproofing, and guideline specifications for sealants, fire stops, membranes and coatings.
Sealants and adhesives are critical components of modern high-rise buildings and other constructed works. This revised text covers numerous improvemen...
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905,82 zł |
Construction Business Management
ISBN: 9780471536369 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Provides a wide insight into the construction business, showing the reader how a contractor organizes a construction company and controls his work. Offers a practical and direct approach and describes how a business starts up, how it's organized and how it's financed. Also covers estimating, cost keeping systems, labor relations, equipment, safety, and insurance. Augmented with numerous case histories, forms and sample agreements to keep a job on schedule and within budget.
Provides a wide insight into the construction business, showing the reader how a contractor organizes a construction company and controls his work. Of...
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774,03 zł |
Engineering Geology: Rock in Engineering Construction
ISBN: 9780471544241 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using an engineera s perspective, it offers a concrete account of the basic facts and experiences regarding the behavior of different rock types in engineering construction. Details geological exploration techniques, stressing drilling and logging core samples.
Using an engineera s perspective, it offers a concrete account of the basic facts and experiences regarding the behavior of different rock types in en...
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1257,28 zł |
Seismic Design of Reinforced Concrete and Masonry Buildings
ISBN: 9780471549154 / Angielski / Twarda / 768 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work emphasizes the actual structural design, not analysis, of multistory buildings for seismic resistance. Strong emphasis is placed on specific detailing requirements for construction. Fundamental design principles are presented to create buildings that respond to a wide range of potential seismic forces which are illustrated by numerous detailed examples. The discussion includes the design of reinforced concrete ductile frames, structural walls, dual systems, reinforced masonry structures, buildings with restricted ductility and foundation walls. In addition to the examples, full...
This work emphasizes the actual structural design, not analysis, of multistory buildings for seismic resistance. Strong emphasis is placed on specific...
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1152,94 zł |
Planning and Analysis of Construction Operations
ISBN: 9780471555100 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Focuses on the use of simulation techniques to model and evaluate repetitive construction operations.
Focuses on the use of simulation techniques to model and evaluate repetitive construction operations.
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900,33 zł |
Managing Construction Contracts: Operational Controls for Commercial Risks
ISBN: 9780471569329 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This guide covers the entire contract process, from the selection of contractors to the end of the job, and provides advice on contract wording, payments, claims, change orders and bid evaluation. It also addresses common risks and features checklists designed to document proceedings.
This guide covers the entire contract process, from the selection of contractors to the end of the job, and provides advice on contract wording, payme...
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878,37 zł |
Construction Contract Law
ISBN: 9780471574149 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A straightforward description providing readers with a guide to contract law as it relates to construction contracting. Thoroughly explains when a lawyer may or may not be needed and offers guidance for working with one. Prior notice provisions, no damage for delay clauses and conditional payment provisions are among the topics covered. Includes hundreds of actual construction cases.
A straightforward description providing readers with a guide to contract law as it relates to construction contracting. Thoroughly explains when a law...
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817,96 zł |
Construction Failure
ISBN: 9780471574774 / Angielski / Twarda / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1968, Jacob Feld's Construction Failure has long been considered the classic text on the subject. Retaining all of the key components of Feld's comprehensive exploration of the root causes of failure, this Second Edition addresses a multitude of important industry developments to bring this landmark work up to date for a new generation of engineers, architects, and students.
In addition to detailed coverage of current design tools, techniques, materials, and construction methods, Construction Failure, Second Edition features an entire chapter on the burgeoning... First published in 1968, Jacob Feld's Construction Failure has long been considered the classic text on the subject. Retaining all of the key componen...
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966,23 zł |
Seismic Design and Retrofit of Bridges
ISBN: 9780471579984 / Angielski / Twarda / 704 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Because of their structural simplicity, bridges tend to be particularly vulnerable to damage and even collapse when subjected to earthquakes or other forms of seismic activity. Recent earthquakes, such as the ones in Kobe, Japan, and Oakland, California, have led to a heightened awareness of seismic risk and have revolutionized bridge design and retrofit philosophies.
In Seismic Design and Retrofit of Bridges, three of the world's top authorities on the subject have collaborated to produce the most exhaustive reference on seismic bridge design currently available. Following a... Because of their structural simplicity, bridges tend to be particularly vulnerable to damage and even collapse when subjected to earthquakes or other ...
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971,72 zł |