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Paperback. Looks at structural safety problems from the basic concept phase, to the design and construction phase. This committee report also discusses the overall concept of safety including how to ensure safety, and explains these concepts of safety to a client or to the public. Editor(s): Ellingwood, Bruce R.; Kanda, Jun. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784408162
ISBN
9780784408162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.82
€ 70.02

Paperback. Documents the practices related to bracing cold-formed steel structure elements and systems. This report seeks to remove some of the perceived mystery by providing useful information for bracing these structures. It also contains design examples illustrating bracing design for various types of cold-formed steel structures. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784408179
ISBN
9780784408179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.48
€ 74.07

Paperback. Provides minimum requirements for flood-resistant design and construction of structures located in flood hazard areas. This standard applies to new construction, which includes: new structures including subsequent work to such structures, and work classified as substantial repair or substantial improvement of an existing structure. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784408186
ISBN
9780784408186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.48
€ 74.07

Hardcover. Focusing on sedimentation engineering and management, this title provides information about mechanics of sediment transport and applications to the solution of sedimentation engineering problems. It is of interest to hydrologists, geomorphologists, sedimentologists, land-use planners, soil conservation specialists, and environmental engineers. Num Pages: 424 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784408230
ISBN
9780784408230
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.32
€ 134.85

Paperback. Contains papers presented during the symposium on Mechanics of Flexible Pavements, part of the 2005 Joint ASME/ASCE/SES Conference on Mechanics and Materials. The papers focus on topics, such as: modeling asphalt concrete response at the microstructural level, development and numerical implementation of constitutive models, and more. Editor(s): Masad, Eyad; Panaskaltsis, Vassilis; Wang, Linbing. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGM; TNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784408254
ISBN
9780784408254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.14
€ 78.13

Paperback. Introduces basic spreadsheet techniques and advanced applications. This book and CD-ROM present more than 50 actual templates in Microsoft Excel that demonstrate the techniques and specific applications for concrete, wind and seismic issues, foundation soil loading, the vortex shedding of tall stacks, and other engineering issues. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC; UFCE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers United States
Edition
illustrated ed
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784408278
ISBN
9780784408278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.43
€ 92.57

Paperback. Explores Holland's unique challenges in water control and management. This work discusses the history of flood protection and land reclamation as well as the history of water management organizations. It focuses on specific activities and projects, such as simple dwelling mounds, 17th-century windmill-powered lake draining systems, and more. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DDN; TNFL; TNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784408292
ISBN
9780784408292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.50
€ 68.00

Paperback. Focuses on the history, development, trends, and evolution of hot mix asphalt (HMA) design and pavement construction. This report contains four papers that were presented at a special technical session, "Evaluation of Bituminous Materials Mix-Design & Superpave," of the Conference to celebrate the 150th anniversary of ASCE in Washington, DC. Editor(s): Lee, Wayne; Mahboub, Kamyar. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNH; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784408421
ISBN
9780784408421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.61
€ 87.24

Paperback. Provides technical information on the design of utility pole structures. This manual demonstrates how poles differing in material can be designed to equivalent reliability levels, provides means for quantifying adjusting reliability, and offers design incentives for reliable poles. It is useful for pole manufacturers and transmission engineers. Series: ASCE Manuals and Reports on Engineering Practice. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784408452
ISBN
9780784408452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.22
€ 109.52

Hardcover. Provides an overview of developments in computational theory and techniques as applied in various fields of structural analysis, in the United States and around the world. This book encourages the cross-fertilization of modeling approaches, computational techniques, and performance assessment analyses from one engineering discipline to another. Editor(s): Melchers, R. E.; Hough, Richard. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784408506
ISBN
9780784408506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.29
€ 147.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 8 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: TNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784408513
ISBN
9780784408513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.82
€ 70.02

Paperback. Compiles knowledge and identifies needs in regard to improving the accuracy and application of structural loads for the purpose of efficient residential building design. This report is intended to serve as both a technical resource and a roadmap for coordination of future research and implementation of efforts. Num Pages: 296 pages, map. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784408520
ISBN
9780784408520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.49
€ 49.71

Paperback. Provides a detailed interpretation of the snow load provisions of ASCE/SEI Standard 7-05. This work includes examples of flat roof loads, sloped roof loads, partials loads, and various types of conventional drift loading. It also includes frequently asked questions chapter which addresses common snow loading cases. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Amer Society of Civil Engineers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784408575
ISBN
9780784408575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.48
€ 74.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 159 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
ASCE Press (American Society of Civil Engineeers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784408582
ISBN
9780784408582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.63
€ 81.16

Paperback. Contains 42 papers that were presented at the GeoShanghai Conference. This title represents the advances in applied unsaturated soil mechanics, and coupled phenomena in geotechnical engineering practice. It includes papers on unsaturated soil phenomena, coupled phenomena and transport phenomena. Editor(s): Lu, Nign; Hoyos, Laur; Reddi, Lakshmi N. Series: Geotechnical Special Publication. Num Pages: 388 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784408605
ISBN
9780784408605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 151.32
€ 134.85

Paperback. Presents research gathered by investigators from Japan and US, covering various geomechanics issues such as experimentation, constitutive modeling, and numerical simulations. This work offers relevant research activities on a variety of topics for the purpose of sharing knowledge to foster and build cooperative efforts between two countries. Editor(s): Lade, Poul V.; Nakai, Teruo. Num Pages: 616 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBG; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784408704
ISBN
9780784408704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 176.93
€ 157.14

Paperback. Presents examples of Best Management Practice (BMP) options. This is a compilation of presentations from the BMP Technology Symposium: Current and Future Directions, at the 2004 EWRI World Water and Environmental Congress held in Salt Lake City, Utah from June 28 - July 1, 2004. It is useful to landscape architects, city planners, and others. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; TNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Amer Society of Civil Engineers
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784408728
ISBN
9780784408728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 133.86
€ 119.66

Paperback. ANSI/ASCE/T&DI Standard 21-05 is Part 1 of the four-part Automated People Mover (APM) Standards. This work includes minimum requirements for the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of APM systems. It is for anyone who owns, operates, builds, maintains, designs, tests, insures, oversees, or certifies APMs. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: TN; TR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784408735
ISBN
9780784408735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.51
€ 61.92

Paperback. Covers topics such as standard calculation methods for structural fire protection as well as standard processes for determining the fire resistance of plain and reinforced concrete construction, timber and wood structural elements, masonry, and structural steel construction. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: TNC; TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784408742
ISBN
9780784408742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.45
€ 86.22

Paperback. Talks about ASCE/SEI Standard 25-06 that provides minimum functionality requirements for earthquake-actuated automatic gas shut-off devices and systems. This standard is applicable only to devices carrying gaseous fuels, such as natural gas and propane. Series: ASCE Standard S. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784408773
ISBN
9780784408773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.48
€ 74.07

Paperback. Presents an evaluation of the gulf coast's bridge, railroad, and roadway performance following Hurricane Katrina. This report covers topics, such as: Overview of Hurricane Katrina and Damage; Emergency Preparedness; Highway Bridges, Railroad, and Roadway Performance and Repair; Rerouting and Traffic Demands; Impact on New Design; and more. Num Pages: 76 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFC; KNG; RPT; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784408797
ISBN
9780784408797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.68
€ 62.92

Paperback. Pipe bursting is a method used for trenchless replacement of existing pipe with new pipe of equal or greater diameter. This work provides different practices for the design and construction of pipelines using pipe bursting methods, with a special focus on building pipelines under roads, railroads, and streets. Series: ASCE Manuals and Reports on Engineering Practice. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784408827
ISBN
9780784408827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.66
€ 69.00

Paperback. ASCE/SEI Standard 41-06, Seismic Rehabilitation of Existing Buildings, is a performance-based seismic rehabilitation methodology. This title represents state-of-the-art knowledge in earthquake engineering and is a tool for the structural engineering profession to improve building performance in future earthquakes. Series: ASCE Standard S. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Amer Society of Civil Engineers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784408841
ISBN
9780784408841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 220.00
€ 194.62

Paperback. Provides information on design-build, construction management at risk, performance-based road maintenance contracts, best-value procurement, quality-based contractor qualification, warranty contracting, and incentive/disincentive contracting. This work is suitable for the road construction industry. Editor(s): Molenaar, Keith R.; Yakowenko, Gerlad. Num Pages: 222 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJMP; TNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784408865
ISBN
9780784408865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.63
€ 81.16

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