Routledge Civil Engineering - Books, News and Conferences ATOM feed of recently featured books, news, conferences and more. en-us 2013-04-05T15:40:11Q Copyright (c) 2013, Routledge Routledge webmaster@example.com tag:,2013:04:05 5 5 Featured Book: Earthquake Engineering for Structural Design tag:,2011:/articles/1.5196 2011-04-06T20:40:57Q 2011-04-06T20:49:58Q Earthquake Engineering for Structural Design by Victor Gioncu (University of Timisoara) and Federico M. Mazzolani (University of Naples) is the essential guide for professionals working on structures in earthquake zones around the world.

]]> Featured Book: Soil Liquefaction tag:,2011:/blurbs/21.5194 2011-04-06T20:31:07Q 2011-04-06T20:40:08Q Featured Book: Rebuilding After Disasters tag:,2011:/articles/1.5193 2011-04-06T20:16:54Q 2011-04-06T20:27:55Q Rebuilding After Disasters: From Emergency to Sustainability is an essential text for decision makers, students, and researchers in the fields of architecture, social sciences, engineering, planning, geography, and disaster recovery.

]]> Featured Book: Hazards and the Built Environment tag:,2011:/articles/1.5190 2011-04-06T18:27:47Q 2011-04-06T18:32:48Q Presenting seven guiding principles, drawn from a broad range of disciplines and approaches, Hazards and the Built Environment tackles the difficult questions about what can be done to attain built-in resilience.

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]]> Featured Title - Spon’s Asia-Pacific Construction Costs Handbook tag:,2010:/articles/1.3928 2010-08-03T09:33:29Q 2010-08-03T09:38:30Q Spon's Asia Pacific Construction Costs Handbook includes construction cost data for twenty countries. This new edition has been extended to include Pakistan and Cambodia. Australia, UK and America are also included, to facilitate comparison with construction costs elsewhere.

]]> Civil Engineering Textbook Catalogue tag:,2010:/articles/1.3924 2010-08-03T08:39:42Q 2010-09-30T10:48:43Q The new civil engineering catalogue is now available to view online. Read it online.

]]> Featured Title - Construction Materials tag:,2010:/articles/1.3902 2010-08-02T13:15:33Q 2010-08-03T08:15:34Q Reviews from previous editions:

"Comprehensive and entirely appropriate for our students. Recommended reading." – A lecturer in Architectural Technology, London Southbank University

"A broad-based, yet sufficiently deep materials book to cover most undergraduate materials needs." – A lecturer in Construction Materials, Kingston University

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]]> New and Key Textbooks in Civil Engineering tag:,2010:/articles/1.3891 2010-08-02T10:24:53Q 2010-09-30T11:01:54Q Spon Press publish an unrivalled collection of books for civil engineering courses and students - browse through the latest catalogue to see a few of the new and best selling textbooks on the list.

]]> Civil Engineering, Building and Construction Best Selling Books tag:,2010:/articles/1.2559 2010-04-23T14:27:50Q 2010-09-30T11:06:51Q Top 10 of best selling titles in Civil Engineering and Construction books published by Spon Press. For more comprehensive list of what books are availble in this area see our catalogues
 

]]> Featured Author - Chanakya Ayra, Design of Structural Elements tag:,2010:/articles/1.1144 2010-02-03T15:58:26Q 2010-08-03T08:13:27Q Chanakya Arya is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at University College, London. Design of Structural Elements is now in it's third edition this popular textbook provides a concise single volume introduction to the design of structural elements in concrete, steel, timber, masonry and composites. Up to date design principles and guidance are given in line with both British Standards and Eurocodes, current as of late 2007. An accompanying solutions manual is available online.


 

]]> Featured Author - Tony Waltham, Foundations of Engineering Geology tag:,2010:/articles/1.1143 2010-02-03T15:40:23Q 2010-08-03T08:32:24Q Tony Waltham lives in Nottingham, UK, having now retired from many years as a university lecturer in engineering geology. the third edition of his best selling book, Foundations in Engineering Geology, is now in full colour, and provides a readable and highly illustrated overview of the aspects of geology that are most significant to civil engineers
 

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