Title: Challenges, Opportunities and Solutions in Structural Engineering and Construction Author: Nader Ghafoori ISBN: 0415568099 / 9780415568098 Format: Hard Cover Pages: 1032 Publisher: CRC Press Year: 2009 Availability: Out of Stock
Description
Contents
Challenges, Opportunities and Solutions in Structural Engineering and Construction addresses the latest developments in innovative and integrative technologies and solutions in structural engineering and construction, including: Concrete, masonry, steel and composite structures; Dynamic impact and earthquake engineering; Bridges and special structures; Structural optimization and computation; Construction materials; Construction methods and management; Construction maintenance and infrastructure; Organizational behavior; Sustainability and energy conservation; Engineering economics; Information technology; Geotechnical engineering, foundation and tunneling. The book appeals to structural and construction engineers, architects, academics, researchers, students and those involved in the building and construction industry.
Preface
Acknowledgements
Reviewers
Committees
Chapter 1 : Concrete and Masonry Structures Chapter 2 : Steel Structures Chapter 3 : Composite Structures Chapter 4 : Dynamic Impact and Earthquake Engineering Chapter 5 : Bridges and Special Structures Chapter 6 : Structural Optimization and Computation Chapter 7 : Construction Materials Chapter 8 : Composite Materials Chapter 9 : Construction Methods Chapter 10 : Construction Management Chapter 11 : Construction Maintenance and Infrastructure Chapter 12 : Organizational Behaviour Chapter 13 : Sustainability and Energy Conservation Chapter 14 : Engineering Economics Chapter 15 : Information Technology Chapter 16 : Geotechnical Engineering, Foundation and Tunneling