Describes the history of dams, examines modern dam design and construction, presents information on noteworthy dams, and discusses the environmental impacts.
Describes the history of bridges, examines how engineers plan a bridge, details the construction of different types of bridges, and presents noteworthy examples.
Describes the history of roads, examines modern road design and construction, presents information on noteworthy roads, and discusses the future of road building.
Describes the history of tunnels, examines how engineers plan a tunnel, details the construction of different types of tunnels, and presents noteworthy examples.
Describes flooding and how to prevent it, examines the design and construction of dikes and levees, and presents examples of historic floods and levee failures.
Describes the history, design, and construction of skyscrapers, and includes information on the tallest buildings in the world and the skyscrapers of the future.
This book is written to teach practicing engineers and students how to apply real-time theory to the design of embedded components and systems in order to successfully build a real-time embedded syste
