Routledge Civil Engineering - Books, News and Conferences http://www.routledge.com/articles/ RSS feed of recently featured books, news, conferences and more. en-us en orders@taylorandfrancis.com Copyright (c) 2013, Routledge 2013-04-05T15:35:10+00:00 2013-04-05T15:35:10+00:00 2013-04-05T15:40:11+00:00 http://www.routledge.com/info/help/rss/ Featured Book: Earthquake Engineering for Structural Design http://www.routledge.com/articles/featured_book_earthquake_engineering_for_structural_design/ tag:,2011:/articles/1.5196 2011-04-06T20:40:57Q 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.

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]]> Homepage, General Interest, Building & Construction, Civil Engineering 2010-04-23T14:27:50+00:00 Featured Author - Chanakya Ayra, Design of Structural Elements http://www.routledge.com/articles/featured_author_-_chanakya_ayra_design_of_structural_elements/ tag:,2010:/articles/1.1144 2010-02-03T15:58:26Q 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.


 

]]> Homepage, Books, General Interest, Civil Engineering 2010-02-03T15:58:26+00:00 Featured Author - Tony Waltham, Foundations of Engineering Geology http://www.routledge.com/articles/featured_author_-_tony_waltham_foundations_of_engineering_geology/ tag:,2010:/articles/1.1143 2010-02-03T15:40:23Q 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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