Building with precast concrete elements is one of the most innovative forms of construction. This book serves as an introduction ...
Lire la suitePrestressed concrete decks are commonly used for bridges with spans between 25m and 450m and provide economic, durable and ...
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Presents principles of RAC, including theories and experiments Describes advanced behavior and properties Covers specifications ...
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Explores the use of novel waste materials in the construction industry as sustainable and environmentally friendly alternatives ...
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Rehabilitation of Concrete Structures with Fiber Reinforced Polymer is a complete guide to the use of FRP in flexural, shear ...
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Concrete is one of the most used materials in the construction industry. In structural systems, the combination of concrete ...
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Covers key topics for curriculum of undergraduate reinforced concrete design courses, and it is a useful learning resource ...
Lire la suiteBeginner and advanced subjects are presented in the same chapters, making the text suitable for both undergraduate and graduate ...
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Cities tend to become more crowded, the high rise buildings taller, the traffic nodes more complex. The volume of hazardous ...
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A comprehensive reference work on the construction of pitched roofs, containing over 1800 plans and 220 photographs. Thirteen ...
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Seismic Retrofit of Existing Reinforced Concrete Buildings readers will also find: Detailed treatment of each available strengthening ...
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This book, the first in this new field of materials science, aims to present a coherent picture of the design principles ...
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The book is dedicated to the application of self-consistent methods to the solution of static and dynamic problems of the ...
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Civil infrastructure systems are generally the most expensive assets in any country, and these systems are deteriorating ...
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Reference on structural design, giving architects and designers a concise introduction to the structures commonly used for ...
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Over three billion metric tons of cement are produced annually worldwide, making concrete the most extensively used construction ...
Lire la suiteTeaches the principles of tunnel and underground space design in soft ground. ‘Soft ground’ refers to soil, in contrast ...
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The material in this work is focused on recent developments in research into the stress-strain behavior of geomaterials, ...
Lire la suiteAims to present specific complicated and puzzling challenges encountered for application of the Finite Element Method (FEM) ...
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Stability and Optimization of Structures: Generalized Sensitivity Analysis is the first book to address issues of structural ...
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