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Introduction to Civil Engineering Systems: A Systems Perspective to the Development of Civil Engineering Facilities
Samuel Labi
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Description for Introduction to Civil Engineering Systems: A Systems Perspective to the Development of Civil Engineering Facilities
Hardcover. This book presents an integrated systems approach to the evaluation, analysis, design, and maintenance of civil engineering systems. Addressing recent concerns about the world's aging civil infrastructure and its environmental impact, the author makes the case for why any civil infrastructure should be seen as part of a larger whole. Num Pages: 1056 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 193 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1688.
This book presents an integrated systems approach to the evaluation, analysis, design, and maintenance of civil engineering systems. Addressing recent concerns about the world's aging civil infrastructure and its environmental impact, the author makes the case for why any civil infrastructure should be seen as part of a larger whole. He walks readers through all phases of a civil project, from feasibility assessment to construction to operations, explaining how to evaluate tasks and challenges at each phase using a holistic approach. Unique coverage of ethics, legal issues, and management is also included.
This book presents an integrated systems approach to the evaluation, analysis, design, and maintenance of civil engineering systems. Addressing recent concerns about the world's aging civil infrastructure and its environmental impact, the author makes the case for why any civil infrastructure should be seen as part of a larger whole. He walks readers through all phases of a civil project, from feasibility assessment to construction to operations, explaining how to evaluate tasks and challenges at each phase using a holistic approach. Unique coverage of ethics, legal issues, and management is also included.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
1056
Condition
New
Number of Pages
1056
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470530634
SKU
V9780470530634
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99-1
About Samuel Labi
DR. SAMUEL LABI, Associate Professor in Purdue University's School of Civil Engineering, has combined work experience in consulting and academia that span several decades. His influential research has received widespread recognition and accolades, including the Mather Award for best paper in concrete materials and the K.B. Woods Award for best paper in design and construction.
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