Basic civil and environmental engineering [[electronic resource] /] / C. P. Kaushik, S. S. Bhavikatti, Anubha Kaushik

• Autore: Kaushik C. P
• Pubblicazione: New Delhi, : New Age International, 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (196 p.)
• Soggetto topico: Civil engineering; Environmental engineering
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: BhavikattiS. S KaushikAnabhu
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cover ""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Section I Basic Civil Engineering ""; ""Chapter I Introduction to Civil Engineering ""; ""1.1 Civil Engineering Infrastructure Projects ""; ""1.2 Role of Civil Engineers ""; ""1.3 Importance of an Interdisciplinary Approach ""; ""Questions ""; ""Chapter II Basic Areas in Civil Engineering ""; ""2.1 Surveying ""; ""2.2 Construction Engineering ""; ""2.3 Structural Engineering ""; ""2.4 Earthquake Engineering ""; ""2.5 Geotechnical and Foundation Engineering ""; ""2.6 Quantity Surveying ""; ""2.7 Fluid Mechanics ""; ""2.8 Irrigation Engineering "" ; ""2.9 Transportation Engineering """"2.10 Environmental Engineering ""; ""2.11 Town Planning ""; ""2.12 Infrastructural Development ""; ""2.13 Project Management ""; ""2.14 Remote Sensing ""; ""Questions ""; ""Chapter III Materials of Construction ""; ""3.1 Stone ""; ""3.2 Bricks ""; ""3.3 Sand ""; ""3.4 Reinforcing Steel ""; ""3.5 Cement ""; ""3.6 Plain Cement Concrete ""; ""3.7 Reinforced Cement Concrete ""; ""3.8 Prestressed Concrete (PSC) ""; ""3.9 Precast Concrete ""; ""3.10 Introduction to Smart Materials ""; ""3.11 Recycling of Materials ""; ""Questions "" ; ""Chapter IV Construction of Substructures """"4.1 Functions of Foundation ""; ""4.2 Bearing Capacity ""; ""4.3 Types of Shallow Foundations ""; ""4.4 Foundations Using Piles ""; ""Questions ""; ""Chapter V Superstructures ""; ""5.1 Types of Loads on Superstructures ""; ""5.2 Dead Loads ""; ""5.3 Imposed Loads (IL) ""; ""5.4 Wind Loads ""; ""5.5 Snow Loads ""; ""5.6 Earthquake Forces ""; ""5.7 Other Forces and Effects ""; ""5.8 Load Combinations ""; ""5.9 Types of Construction ""; ""5.9 Composite Construction ""; ""Questions ""; ""Chapter VI Introduction to Automation in Construction "" ; ""6.1 Automation in Building Construction """"6.2 Automation in Dam Construction ""; ""6.3 Automation in Bridge Construction ""; ""6.4 Automation in Road Construction ""; ""Questions ""; ""Chapter VII Introduction to Surveying ""; ""7.1 Maps ""; ""7.2 Uses of Maps ""; ""7.3 Methods of Locating a Point with Respect to Two Reference Points ""; ""7.4 Principle of Surveying ""; ""7.5 Modern Survey Methods ""; ""7.6 Introduction to Digital Mapping ""; ""7.7 Digital Planimeter for Measuring Areas From Maps ""; ""Questions ""; ""Chapter VIII Introduction to Levelling "" ; ""8.1 Definitions of Basic Terms Used in Levelling """"8.2 Principle of Direct Levelling ""; ""8.3 Types of Levelling ""; ""8.4 Preparation of Contour Maps ""; ""Questions ""; ""Chapter IX Introduction to GIS and Other Survey Softwares ""; ""9.1 Data For GIS ""; ""9.2 Areas of GIS Applications ""; ""9.3 GIS Based Softwares ""; ""9.4 Other Surveying Software ""; ""Questions ""; ""Section II Environmental Engineering ""; ""Chapter X Ecology and Ecosystem ""; ""10.1 Concept of Environment ""; ""10.2 Concept of Ecology and Ecosystem ""; ""10.3 Biotic and Abiotic Factors "" ; ""10.4 Ecological Cycles (Biogeochemical Cycles) ""
• Titolo autorizzato: Basic civil and environmental engineering
• ISBN: 1-282-53181-6; 9786612531811; 81-224-2850-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910458300803321
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