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P.K. Jayasree,K Balan,V Rani

Practical Civil Engineering

Practical Civil Engineering

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The book provides a comprehensive introduction to civil engineering, covering key topics such as surveying, building materials, construction technology, and more. It includes codal provisions from the US, UK, and India and offers insights into modern surveying equipment and technologies, sustainable construction materials, and emerging technologies. It is designed for professionals and senior undergraduate students in civil engineering and non-specialist civil engineering audiences.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 636 pages
Publication date: 25 September 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


Civil engineering encompasses a wide range of disciplines, including construction management, estate management, and building. It provides essential information to both civil and non-civil engineering audiences, covering fundamental topics such as surveying, building materials, construction technology, and management. Concrete technology, steel structures, soil mechanics and foundations, water resources, transportation, and environment engineering are also discussed in depth. To cater to a global audience, codal provisions from the United States, the United Kingdom, and India are included. Furthermore, the book offers insights into modern surveying equipment and technologies, sustainable construction materials, and emerging construction materials.

The primary objective of this book is to serve as a comprehensive resource for technical professionals and senior undergraduate students in civil engineering. It offers a concise presentation of theory and practice, with detailed explanations and lucid illustrations. The book emphasizes the management aspects of a civil engineer's job, addressing contemporary issues such as permitting, globalization, sustainability, and emerging technologies.

Designed for a non-specialist civil engineering audience, the book is accessible to readers with a basic understanding of civil engineering principles. It provides a solid foundation for those seeking to advance their knowledge and skills in the field. Whether you are a practicing civil engineer, a student pursuing a degree in civil engineering, or simply interested in learning more about this dynamic profession, this book is an invaluable resource.

Weight: 1638g
Dimension: 212 x 281 x 42 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367644420

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