The primary aim of all structural design is to ensure that the structure will perform satisfactorily during its design life. Specifically, the designer must check that the structure is capable of carrying the loads safely and that it will not ...
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Engineering Statics Book: Very useful book for Civil Engineers
adminEngineering Statics presents the cutting-edge topics in engineering statics, focusing on practical applications knowledge, with numerous real-world examples, practice problems, and case studies throughout. It covers theory concisely and uses plain language and coverage that can be completed in a ...
Foundation Engineering
adminSome Heroes In Geotechnical/Foundation Engineering Archimedes (287-212 BC) famously discovered 11 Archimedes Principle” of buoyancy, which affects soil weight and frictional resistance to sliding. He was killed by a Roman soldier who had no appreciation.Charles-Augustin de Coulomb (1736-1806) was a ...
Design of Concrete Structures-14th Edition
adminThe fourteenth edition of Design of Concrete Structures has the same dual objectives as the previous work: first to establish a firm understanding of the behavior of structural concrete, then to develop proficiency in the methods used in current design ...
Pile Design and Construction Practice
adminThis post is on the useful book written by Michael Tomlinson & John Woodward. Piling is both an art and a science. The art lies in selecting the most suitable type of pile and method of installation for the ground ...