Author: Buddhima Indraratna, Cholachat Rujikiatkamjorn, Wadud Salim ISBN: 1138072893 / 9781138072893 Year: 2018 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Ballast plays a vital role in transmitting and distributing the train wheel loads to the underlying sub-ballast and subgrade. Bearing capacity of track, train speed, riding quality and passenger com...
Author: Carlos Guedes Soares, Wolfgang Fricke ISBN: 0415677718 / 9780415677714 Year: 2011 Availability: In Stock
In recent years significant advances have been made in the development of methods and modeling procedures for structural assessment of marine structures. Various assessment methods are incorporated ...
Author: A.G. Pasamehmetoglu, B.N.Whittaker, O. Aydan, T. Kawamoto ISBN: 9054103094 / 9789054103097 Year: 1993 Availability: Out of Stock
A collection of papers addressing the issue of the failure of rock engineering structures. This phenomenon occurs in different forms depending on the geometry of structure, material properties of in...
Author: Mario Andreu Mir, Rafael Romeo García ISBN: 0415616484 / 9780415616485 Year: 2011 Availability: In Stock
As dams age, they are subject to a series of external agents and processes which tend to deteriorate the qualities with which they were originally conceived to stand against these actions. At the sa...
Author: Paulo C.F. Erbisti ISBN: 9058096211 / 9789058096210 Year: 2004 Availability: Out of Stock
Based on the author's extensive expertise and experience as an engineer of hydromechanical projects, this book describes the principal aspects of the design, manufacture, installation and operation ...
Author: Lianyang Zhang ISBN: 9058096505 / 9789058096500 Year: 2004 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Drilled shafts in rock are widely used as foundations of heavy structures such as highway bridges and tall buildings. Although much has been learned about the analysis and design of drilled shafts i...
Author: Mao Bai, William Standifird, Xinpu Shen ISBN: 1138073865 / 9781138073869 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Modern petroleum and petrotechnical engineering is increasingly challenging due to the inherently scarce and decreasing number of global petroleum resources. Exploiting these resources efficiently w...
Author: S.C. Bhargava ISBN: 0415621518 / 9780415621519 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
This volume is designed to teach electrical instrumentation and measurements to students in electrical engineering and related disciplines. Besides providing a good explanation of the basics, magnet...
Author: Faisal Zia Siddiqui, Mohd Emran Khan, Vasudevan Rajaram ISBN: 0415664748 / 9780415664745 Year: 2012 Availability: In Stock
Converting old landfills to energy producing sites, while capturing emitted greenhouse gases, has faced numerous technical, financial and social challenges and developments lately. Also, the re-mini...
Author: David Stapledon, Graeme Bell, Patrick MacGregor, Robin Fell ISBN: 041536440X / 9780415364409 Year: 2005 Availability: Out of Stock
This is a comprehensive text on the geotechnical and geological aspects of the design and construction of new dams as well as a review and assessment of existing dams. The emphasis is on embankment ...
Author: Gautam Bhattacharya, Phil Flentje, Robin Chowdhury ISBN: 0415469740 / 9780415469746 Year: 2010 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Freshly updated and extended version of Slope Analysis (Chowdhury, Elsevier, 1978). This reference book gives a complete overview of the developments in slope engineering in the last 30 years. Its m...
Author: P. Kumar ISBN: 0415661935 / 9780415661935 Year: 2013 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Basic Hydraulics is extensively used in various applications in industry, construction, mining and marine engineering. The subject is part of graduate level engineering courses in mechanical, civil,...
Author: Anoop Samant, Narendra Dahotre ISBN: 0415585627 / 9780415585620 Year: 2012 Availability: Out of Stock
The use of lasers in material processing is an expanding field that is drawing attention from both industry and academia. Research funding continues to grow because the practice offers several advan...
Author: Mitsuhiko Shimada ISBN: 9058093166 / 9789058093165 Year: 2000 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
A summmary of work carried out in the field of experimental rock mechanics. The title looks at triaxial testing, types of brittle fracture and the geophysical and geological implications of two type...
Author: Michel Andre Demange ISBN: 0415684218 / 9780415684217 Year: 2012 Availability: Out of Stock
Comprising a guidebook and a full color CD-ROM, this reference set offers illustrated essentials to study mineralogy, applied to petrology. While there are some excellent reference works available o...
Author: Agne Rustan ISBN: 041560043X / 9780415600439 Year: 2011 Availability: Out of Stock
A comprehensive and illustrated desk reference with terms, definitions, explanations, abbreviations, trade names, quantifications, units and symbols used in rock mechanics, drilling and blasting. No...
Author: Jacek M. Czaplicki ISBN: 0415877318 / 9780415877312 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
It has been almost fifty years since the first papers on the application of reliability theory to mining problems were published in the United States. Developing rapidly in the late 1950s and 1960s,...
Author: G.N. Pande, S. Pietruszczak ISBN: 905809359X / 9789058093592 Year: 2002 Availability: Out of Stock
The papers in this volume reflect the current research and advances made in the application of numerical methods in geotechnical engineering. Topics include: instabilities in soil behaviour; environ...
Author: Genadiy Pivnyak, Mykhaylo Alekseyev, Oleksandr Beshta ISBN: 1138028045 / 9781138028043 Year: 2015 Availability: In Stock
Efficient and rational use of energy is one of the main challenges at present to develop a sustainable society. Long-term economic growth is only possible with the application of technological impro...
Author: A. Pecker, P. Bisch, P. Labbe ISBN: 9054109823 / 9789054109822 Year: 1998 Availability: In Stock
The European Conference on Earthquake Engineering is a unique opportunity for European scientists and engineers to gather and attest the liveliness of Earthquake Engineering in Europe. However, the ...
Author: Iryna Kovalevs'ka, Kostiantyn Ganushevych, Volodymyr Bondarenko ISBN: 1138026999 / 9781138026995 Year: 2014 Availability: In Stock
Presenting new technologies in underground coal extraction, with special attention to mine galleries support and maintenance, load mechanism of "massif-support system-safety system" systems, analysi...
Author: Ann Mills, Jane Rajan, John R Wilson, Nastaran Dadashi, Theresa Clarke ISBN: 0415644755 / 9780415644754 Year: 2012 Availability: In Stock
The rail human factors/ergonomics community has grown quickly and extensively, and there is much increased recognition of the vital importance of ergonomics/human factors by rail infrastructure owne...
Author: H. Sebnem Duzgun, Nuray Demirel ISBN: 0415878799 / 9780415878791 Year: 2011 Availability: Out of Stock
A guide for students and professionals, this introductory course book covers the basic principles of remote sensing and its applications in mine environment monitoring. Building from a reader’...
Author: Alphose Zingoni ISBN: 1138000612 / 9781138000612 Year: 2013 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Research and Applications in Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation contains the Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Structural Engineering, Mechanics and Computation (SE...
