Craig’s Soil Mechanics continues to evolve and remain the definitive text for civil engineering students worldwide, as well as a useful reference for practising engineers. This new edition contains re
Craig’s Soil Mechanics continues to evolve and remain the definitive text for civil engineering students worldwide, as well as a useful reference for practising engineers. This new edition contains re
This guide considers sites, external influences and asphalt properties. It gives guidance on use, sometimes with a series of options. Asphalt mixture are set out in line with the EN 13108 series. Flow
The book is focused on the mechanical behaviour of dry, partially saturated and full saturated sandy soil. It explores the inter-particle forces at the point of contact of soil particles and the resul
The book takes a very practical and holistic approach to ground characterization and structural calculation. Emphasising rock tunnelling, it covers excavations, site investigation, in-situ stress
The book covers model building for different engineering structures and provides detailed presentations of extreme loading conditions. It considers the levels of reserve in existing structures, a
The book contains a lot of basic knowledge in the field of hydrology and contains valuable research in the area of water resources evaluation, development and management. The book will help students i
This comprehensive guide to oil and gas piping brings together the practical and contemporary aspects of the field – providing the technical and management information that can be used readily in real
This book addresses the problem of ageing infrastructure and reduction of service life. Infrastructure needs to be safe and durable, financially and environmentally sustainable over itslifecycle. The
The rail network plays an essential role in transport infrastructure worldwide. This book presents a comprehensive procedure for the design of ballasted tracks based on a rational approach that combin
This introduction to economic theory and mathematics for engineering technology, engineering, and industrial technology students is written in plain language with an emphasis on the applicat
This book provides content on what is happening in the world at the energy, transportation, air quality, climate change and health nexus as it relates to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improvin
This book provides content on what is happening in the world at the energy, transportation, air quality, climate change and health nexus as it relates to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improvin
This book examines the evolution of hybrid technologies as well as the potential for continued improvement of biological wastewater treatment techniques.
The new edition illustrates how to successfully mediate actual environmental conflicts and how to teach conflict resolution at any level for a wide variety of social-environmental situations. Question
This book reviews the fundamentals of and the recent developments in life-cycle analysis and maintenance optimization for fatigue-sensitive structures. The book provides knowledge on life-cycle perfor
This introduction to economic theory and mathematics for engineering technology, engineering, and industrial technology students is written in plain language with an emphasis on the applicat
The work introduces an approach for shale gas and oil play screening criteria. It combines a mathematically developed approach with geomechanical and geochemical developed indices. It identifies opera
This book will present the theory involved in wastewater treatment processes, define the important design parameters involved, and provide typical values of these parameters for ready reference; and a
This book provides an overview on the evolution of laser scanning technology and its noticeable impact in the structural engineering domain. This cutting-edge edited volume is a valuable resource for
Contains more than 100 contributions that were presented at the 7ICONFBMP, covering a wide range of topics, reflecting recent advances in highway materials technology and pavement engineering, and wil
Unified strength theory is a series of yield criteria and failure criteria other than a single strength theory. It can be adopted for various kinds of materials, such as metallic materials, geomateria
A selection of papers presented at the 13th International Conference on Marina Navigation and Safety of Sea Transport addressed to scientists and professionals in order to share their expert knowledge
This second volume of the Business of Mining book set discusses alternative means of assessing the economic viability of mining projects based on the best estimate of the recoverable mineral and/or fo
Marine Design XIII aims to promote all aspects of marine design as an engineering discipline. The focus is on key design challenges and opportunities in today’s rapidly changing maritime markets, with
Marine Design XIII aims to promote all aspects of marine design as an engineering discipline. The focus is on key design challenges and opportunities in today’s rapidly changing maritime markets, with
Marine Design XIII aims to promote all aspects of marine design as an engineering discipline. The focus is on key design challenges and opportunities in today’s rapidly changing maritime markets, with
Coastal engineering and management for final year undergraduate and MSc students. With coverage of conceptual and detailed design; wave overtopping; calculation of extreme wave conditions; structural
These contributions discuss town planning issues, look at best practices and research findings across the broad spectrum of urban and transport planning, with particular attention to the safety of ped
The narrower range of concrete and steel material strengths permitted in Eurocode 4, alongside the enhanced ductility and buckling resistance of SRC columns, creates a need for an analysis that g
This companion volume to Design of High Strength Steel Reinforced Concrete Columns provides a large number of worked examples for the design of high-strength steel reinforced concrete structures.
This connects basic earthquake engineering principles with practical structural design. It includes recent developments of RC structures and nonlinear analysis, structural intervention prior or post-e
Coastal engineering and management for final year undergraduate and MSc students. With coverage of conceptual and detailed design; wave overtopping; calculation of extreme wave conditions; structural
The Handbook of RAMS in Railway Systems: Theory and Practice addresses the complexity in today's railway systems, which use computers and electromechanical components to increase efficiency while ensu
The book covers chapters ranging from introduction to recent technological challenges, case studies of energy-efficient buildings with policy and awareness issues, fundamentals and present status alon
This book presents results showing the efficiency of stone siftings with high dust content as fillers for high quality concrete and mortars. Technological conditions and methodologies for design of co
In recent years, there have been significant developments in detector technologies in the field of astrophysics, requiring lower temperatures with simple self-contained refrigerators. Temperatures in
The manipulation and control of cells and sub-cellular structures through magnetic nanoparticle-based actuation is a relatively new technique that has led to novel and exciting biomedical applications
The increasing use of optical techniques for biomedical applications has led to significant interest in biophotonics as a growing field. From its basic concepts to more advanced topics and application
This monograph provides detailed procedures for the stability assessment and support design for an underground mine case study. It is an excellent reference for the senior undergraduates, graduat