Civil engineering books

Nanotechnology is a recently developed, major enabling tool, already well-established in several sectors of applied science, technolog...

The Thames  Hub project is a bold new approach to future infrastructure development in Britain. It brings together rail, freight l...

Hoover dam is America's most famous landmark, completed in 1935. This great American icon was to be the largest and heavie...

ADMIXTURES IN CONCRETE                  Admixtures are materials other than cement, aggregate and water that are added to concrete either ...

Smart Dynamic Concrete (SDC) is an innovative concrete that does not require vibration for placing and compaction. It is able to flow u...

Rainscreen cladding is a method of constructing walls in which the cladding is separated from a membrane by an airspace that allows pressur...

For a variety of reasons, reuse of concrete waste by the construction industry is becoming increasingly important. This “...

Material strength is critical in a building,defining its structure,longevity, and  resistance to gravity, wind, earthquake and othe...

Structures, which are able to accumulate thermal energy, cause lower air temperature oscillation in adjacent rooms. Thermal energy is acc...

Corrosion of reinforcing steel is implicated in a majority of deteriorating concrete structures. In addition to HPC described previousl...