Full-Scale Testing and Foundation Design, GSP 227, honors Bengt H. Fellenius, Dr.Tech., P.Eng., for his noteworthy efforts to advance foundation engineering research, design, construction, and test…
This book is written in the hope that it will fill the need for a textbook suitable for the use of students of Heating and Ventilating; its necessity is evidenced by the ever-increasing number of c…
TROPICAL QUEENSLAND has a history which flows in a colourful stream from the day when Cook careened the Endeavour in the rivermouth which now bears his ship's name. He was followed by later explore…
There is still an obvious and indisputable need for an increase in the efficiency of energy utilisation in buildings. Heating, cooling and lighting appliances in buildings account for more than one…
The deformation and processing of structural materials is the first book to provide comprehensive coverage of areas of interest such as severe plastic deformation techniques and directionally solid…
This edition presents the basic theory in prestressed concrete similar to the second edition. The method of load balancing is discussed side by side with the working-load and the ultimate-load meth…
The fifth edition of Estimating Construction Costs retains the fundamental concepts of estimating that have made this book so successful. Numerous example problems have been added to illustrate new…
Homeowners concerned with the high cost of oil and electricity--- and with good conservation practices are becoming anxious to find another source of heat and air conditioning for their homes. The …
The book “Simplified Design of Reinforced Concrete” by Harry Parker is a well-regarded text in the field of civil engineering. The third edition, published in 1968, provides a comprehensive gui…
This book is intended to provide, within the limits of its title, the underpinning knowledge for students studying subjects in building engineering. The reader will find that it is necessary to par…