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 ...
Lire la suitePresents principles of RAC, including theories and experiments Describes advanced behavior and properties Covers specifications ...
Lire la suiteExplores the use of novel waste materials in the construction industry as sustainable and environmentally friendly alternatives ...
Lire la suiteRehabilitation of Concrete Structures with Fiber Reinforced Polymer is a complete guide to the use of FRP in flexural, shear ...
Lire la suiteConcrete is one of the most used materials in the construction industry. In structural systems, the combination of concrete ...
Lire la suiteCovers 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 ...
Lire la suiteCities tend to become more crowded, the high rise buildings taller, the traffic nodes more complex. The volume of hazardous ...
Lire la suiteA comprehensive reference work on the construction of pitched roofs, containing over 1800 plans and 220 photographs. Thirteen ...
Lire la suiteSeismic Retrofit of Existing Reinforced Concrete Buildings readers will also find: Detailed treatment of each available strengthening ...
Lire la suiteThis book, the first in this new field of materials science, aims to present a coherent picture of the design principles ...
Lire la suiteThe book is dedicated to the application of self-consistent methods to the solution of static and dynamic problems of the ...
Lire la suiteCivil infrastructure systems are generally the most expensive assets in any country, and these systems are deteriorating ...
Lire la suiteReference on structural design, giving architects and designers a concise introduction to the structures commonly used for ...
Lire la suiteOver 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 ...
Lire la suiteThe 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) ...
Lire la suiteStability and Optimization of Structures: Generalized Sensitivity Analysis is the first book to address issues of structural ...
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