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CONCRETE PETROGRAPHY: A HANDBOOK OF INVESTIGATIVE TECHNIQUES
D. A. St John, A. B. Poole and I. Sims
608 pp., 1998
ISBN 0-470-23772-4 Wiley

This book covers all aspects of the petrographic study of hardened concrete and related materials, starting with the selection of sample materials and its preparation as petrographic specimens. Discusses methods of examination and equipment as well as mineralogical compositions and microfabrics.

Order No. CE-1904
$175.00


Computational Mechanics in Structural Engineering
Recent Developments and Future Trends
F.Y. Cheng and F. Zizhi
466 pp., illustrated, 1992

ISBN 1-85166-867-5 Van Nostrand


Widely regarded as the definitive resource in its field, thoroughly revised with over 50% all new information, plus updated material on other major developments in high-performance packaging.

Order No. CE-1700
$250.00


Davis' Handbook of Applied Hydraulics
-Fourth Edition
Vincent J. Zipparro and Hans Hasen
1056pp., 1993
ISBN 0-07-073002-4 McGraw-Hill


The classic reference for designing hydraulic structures and water-using systems.

Order No. CE-1200
$99.50


Formulas for Stress, Strain, and Structural Matrices
Walter D. Pilkey
864 pp. est, 1994
ISBN 0-471-52746-7 Wiley


A comprehensive reference book containing hundreds of equations and figures for stress analysis and design of structural elements, presented in tabular form for immediate reference. Suitable for the design of beams, plates, shells, rotors, joints and frames under a variety of static and dynamic loading conditions. Includes matrices for structural analysis.

Order No. CE-0700
$110.00


Fundamental Structural Steel Design
Tom Burns
250 pp., 1994
ISBN 0-8273-5705-2 Van Nostrand


At last, a book about engineering-math and analysis-for the non-engineer. Based on the traditional ASD design method, this concise, clearly written book is for those who are more interested in applications than mathematical derivations. It also covers the emerging LRFD method. Examples and illustrations throughout make this a highly readable and useable book.

Order No. CE-1400
$48.95


GUIDE TO STABILITY DESIGN FOR METAL STRUCTURES5th Edition
Theodore V. Galambos
911 pp., 1998
ISBN 0-471-12742-6 Wiley

Provides simplified and refined procedures applicable to design and to accessing design limitations, while offering guidance to design specifications, codes and standards currently applied to the stability of metal structures.

Order No. CE-1906
$95.00


Pipeline Pigging and Inspection Technology -Second Edition
J.N.H. Tiratsoo
460 pp., illustrated, 1992
ISBN 0-87201-426-6 Gulf


This practical reference answers many of the questions and problems associated with pigging and pipeline inspection technology applied to oil, gas and products pipelines, both on and offshore. It discusses why, when, and how to pig a line; intelligent pigs; interpreting data; economics, environmental considerations and risk assessment; rehabilitation and repair; and more. Among the many new features in this Edition are on-line inspection techniques, U.S. regulations, inspection of the Trans Alaska pipeline, gel pig technology, interpreting intelligent pig results, on-line repair, internal cleaning and coating, and when to renew a pipeline.

Order No. CE-1900
$29.95


STRENGTH AND RELATED PROPERTIES OF CONCRETE: A QUANTITATIVE APPROACH
S╖ndor Popovics
535 pp., 1998
ISBN 0-471-14903-9 Wiley

This book/disk package discusses the numerous variations that occur in the strength of concrete and offers numerical methods for interpreting these variations. It also examines compressive strengths, the relationship between composition and strength of concrete, advanced cement-based materials, elastic deformation of concrete and cement pastes.

Order No. CE-1905
$95.00


Standard Handbook for Civil Engineers -Fourth Edition
Frederick S. Merritt
1456 pp., 1996
ISBN 0-07-041597-8 McGraw-Hill


The classic reference covering all important principles and techniques needed by practicing civil engineers.

Order No. CE-1201
$120.00

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