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BURIED PIPE DESIGN 3/E
New material and updated codes and standards makes this edition a must-have for those working with buried pipe systems Buried Pipe Design identifies and explains everything you needto know to confidently design, install, replace, and rehabilitateburied... (read more)
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Behavior of Pipe Piles in Sand
One of the major difficulties in predicting the capacity of pipe piles in sand has resulted from a lack of understanding of the physical processes that control the behavior of piles during installation and loading. This monograph presents a detailed blue... (read more)
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Particulate Discrete Element Modelling
Particulate discrete element analysis is becoming increasingly popular for research in geomechanics as well as geology, chemical engineering, powder technology, petroleum engineering and in studying the physics of granular materials. With increased... (read more)
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Groundwater Resources
Written by professional hydrogeologist Dr. Neven Kresic Groundwater Resources offers an authoritative, comprehensivetreatment of groundwater resources development and management,offering sustainability methods and detailed principleson groundwater... (read more)
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Nondestructive Testing of Deep Foundations
In modern structural and civil engineering, non-destructive testing is an invaluable engineering tool, allowing engineers to assess and test a building’s structural integrity at any stage of the structural life cycle, from construction to... (read more)
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Physical Soil Mechanics
Soil is matter in its own right. Its nature can be captured by means of monotonous, cyclic and strange attractors. Thus material properties are defined by the asymptotic response of sand- and clay-like samples to imposed deformations and stresses. This... (read more)
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Advances in Applied Mechanics, Volume 15
This highly acclaimed series provides survey articles on the present state and future direction of research in important branches of applied... (read more)
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Fluvial, Environmental and Coastal Developments in Hydraulic Engineering
In this volume the energy loss of skimming flows is investigated systematically under a wide range of discharges, channel slopes, step heights, and dam heights.... (read more)
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World Forum on Smart Materials and Smart Structures Technology
This collection of almost 300 articles provides the critical knowledge and technological bases required for meeting one of the ultimate engineering challenges: the design and construction of smart structures and systems. It meets that trend that research... (read more)
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Foundation Engineering Handbook
The latest information on foundation engineering, design, construction, and code<P>This practical resource offers complete coverage of foundation engineering, emphasizing the geotechnical aspects and the use of the 2006 International Building Code.... (read more)
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Airport Engineering
The fully updated and revised classic on airport planning, design, and development Air transportation is experiencing extraordinary growth, outstripping the capacity of airport and air traffic control systems, increasing congestion and delay, and... (read more)
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Drilling Technology in Nontechnical Language
The general manager of the Drilling Research Institute in the UK, and author of Shell Bapetco's in-house official drilling manual and Practical Well Planning and Drilling Manual (Penn Well, 1998) introduces non-engineer industry professionals and... (read more)
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Navigation Engineering Practice and Ethical Standards
"Navigation Engineering Practice and Ethical Standards presents engineering criteria and practices for the design, operation, and management of navigation projects; it also shows how these criteria and practices are integrated with engineering ethics... (read more)
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Pavements Unbound
Nearly all highway, airport, dock and industrial pavements contain large quantities of untreated aggregate in the form of unbound pavement layers. In many pavements, which are lightly or moderately trafficked, crushed rock or gravel derived aggregates... (read more)
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Geophysical Electromagnetic Theory and Methods
In this book the author presents the state-of-the-art electromagnetic (EM) theories and methods employed in EM geophysical exploration. The book brings together the fundamental theory of EM fields and the practical aspects of EM exploration for mineral... (read more)
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Research Trends in Geographic Information Science
In June/July 2008 the Institute for Geoinformation and Cartography at the Vienna University of Technology organized a scientific colloquium in this city, where 15 well-known scientists presented their ideas on research for the upcoming decade. This book... (read more)
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Goss's Roofing Ready Reckoner
Goss's Roofing Ready Reckoner provides rafter dimensions for timber roofs of any span and pitch. Additional information is provided on wall plate and gable strapping, wind bracing, truss clips and other roofing metalwork, and tools and equipment. This... (read more)
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Advances in Applied Mechanics, Volume 24
This highly acclaimed series provides survey articles on the present state and future direction of research in important branches of applied mechanics.... (read more)
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Building Financial Models
This following chapter comes from "Cold Regions Pavement Engineering," which prepares you to make the right decisions in areas where freezing temperatures, unstable soils, snow and ice, sparse population, and often limited funds dictate the design and... (read more)
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The Analysis of Irregular Shaped Structures Diaphragms and Shear Walls
A comprehensive guide to solving various, difficult lateral load path problems Analysis of Irregular Shaped Structures Diaphragms and Shear Walls focuses on the analysis of complicated structures with vertical and horizontal offsets and the analysis of... (read more)
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