The Civil Engineering Handbook, Second Edition (New Directions in Civil Engineering)

By: wai-fah-chen

The Civil Engineering Handbook provides extensive coverage of the major areas of civil engineering. Divided into eight comprehensive sections, the handbook covers: Construction, Environmental Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Hydraulics, Materials Engineering, Structural Engineering, Surveying Engineering, and Transportation Engineering. Each section provides a thorough introduction, featuring contributions from more than 60 leading academic and practicing experts in various engineering fields. Chapters list additional sources of information such as software and databases, journals and textbooks, research and testing centers, government documents, and conferences and training seminars. Each chapter also includes a subsection containing the definitions of the terminology used in that chapter.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0849389534
• ISBN13: 9780849389535
• Release Date: April 1995
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 2640 Pages
• Weight: 6.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.2" x 7.2" x 3.0"