Description A combined pile raft foundation (CPRF) is a type of foundation which has the advantages of both shallow foundations (e.g., mat foundations) and deep foundations (e.g., pile foundations). The CPRF includes piles, raft (mat), subsoil and, occasionally, a cushion
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Description Post-tensioning is a technique for reinforcing concrete. Post-tensioning tendons, which are prestressing steel cables inside plastic ducts or sleeves, are positioned in the forms before the concrete is placed.
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Description Structural design is a key element of all degree and diploma courses in civil and structural engineering. It involves the study of principles and procedures contained in the latest codes of practice for structural design for a range of materials, including concrete, steel, masonry and timber.
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Description Originally featured in Building Design’s In Detail magazine, the included projects represent some of the most interesting and innovative techniques in recent architecture. Graham Bizley’s beautifully presented detail drawings allow the architect to easily see how ideas and techniques can be applied to other projects. The book is organised by building type for quick
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Description Mastering AutoCAD Civil 3D 2016 is a complete, detailed reference and tutorial for Autodesk’s extremely popular and robust civil engineering software. With straightforward explanations, real-world examples, and practical tutorials, this invaluable guide walks you through everything you need to know to be productive. The focus is on real-world applications in professional environments, with all datasets
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Description This detailed introduction to Revit Architecture featuresstraightforward explanations and real-world, hands-on tutorials toteach new users the software’s core features and functions. Presented in the context of real-world workflows, and usingreal-world projects, each chapter contains a discussion of the”why” and “how” that is reinforced with a step-by-step tutorial soyou’ll gain practical and applicable experience with
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Description Simply select a cell in a data range > select the Analyze Data button on the Home tab. Analyze Data in Excel will analyze your data, and return interesting visuals about it in a task pane
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Description This is learning made easy. Get more done quickly with Excel 2016. Jump in wherever you need answers–brisk lessons and full-color screen shots show you exactly what to do, step by step. Quickly set up workbooks, enter data, and format it for easier viewing Perform calculations and find and correct errors Filter, sort, summarize,
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Description AUTOCAD. Automatical Computer Aided Design. Copyright 1988-2018 AcronymFinder.com, All rights reserved.
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Description This fundamentals text introduces you to Autodesk’s AutoCAD Architecture 2017 software. The book covers the Layer Manager, Design Center, Structural Members, Doors, Windows, and Walls. Step-by-step lessons take the reader from creation of a site plan, floor plan, and space planning, all the way through to the finished building – a standard three bedroom,
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Description his open access book describes a BIM-based toolkit that has been developed according to the latest research activities on building information modelling and semantic interoperability to optimize the building process. It highlights the impacts of using such new tools to fast renovation activities starting from the decision-making and design stages to the construction site
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Description Compiles all the data necessary for efficient and cost-effective highway design, building, rehabilitation, and maintenance. Includes metric units and the latest AASHTO design codes. Previous edition c1996.
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Description “For design and construction of steel railroad bridges, it is hands-down the best source available.”―Stephen Dick, Transportation Technology Center, Inc., Pueblo, Colorado, USA “This second edition handbook is a tribute to not only Mr. Unsworth’s hands-on expertise, but also that of his esteemed AREMA colleagues. It is a fresh draught from a very fine,
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Description Geotechnical engineers are involved in all stages of the design of structures, from concept to construction. Their work is essential in the design and planning process as they assess the integrity of soil, clay, silt, sand, and rock, prior to construction commencing.
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Description surveying, a means of making relatively large-scale, accurate measurements of the Earth’s surfaces. a branch of applied mathematics that is concerned with determining the area of any portion of the earth’s surface, the lengths and directions of the bounding lines, and the contour of the surface and with accurately delineating the whole on paper.
Description Intended as an introductory text in soil mechanics, the eighth edition of Das, PRINCIPLES OF GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING offers an overview of soil properties and mechanics together with coverage of field practices and basic engineering procedure. Background information needed to support study in later design-oriented courses or in professional practice is provided through a wealth
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Description Modern scientific investigations of earthquakes began in the 1880s, and the International Association of Seismology was organized in 1901 to promote collaboration of scientists and engineers in studying earthquakes. The International Handbook of Earthquake and Engineering Seismology, under the auspices of the International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth’s Interior (IASPEI), was prepared
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Description The idea of writing a textbook on urban surveying and mapping originated with the Commission on Cartography of the Pan American Institute of Geography and History (PAIGH) because of the urgent need for planned and integrated surveying and mapping in urban communities of the American Hemisphere. It is obvious, however, that, with the exception
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Description Mine surveying is the practice of determining the relative positions of points on or beneath the surface of the earth by direct or indirect measurements of distance, direction & elevation. What Role Does Surveying Play in Civil Engineering? Surveys are used to plan, build, and maintain all civil engineering projects. A full survey of the target
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Description This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the theory of structural dynamics, highlighting practical issues and illustrating applications with a large number of worked out examples. In the spirit of “learning by doing” it encourages readers to apply immediately these methods by means of the software provided, allowing them to become familiar with the broad field
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