Author: Shuenn-Yih Chang
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1315690497
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 487
Book Description
Covering a wide range of topics, Advances in Civil Engineering and Building Materials IV presents the latest developments in:- Structural Engineering- Road & Bridge Engineering- Geotechnical Engineering- Architecture & Urban Planning- Transportation Engineering- Hydraulic Engineering- Engineering Management- Computational Mechanics- Constru
Advances in Civil Engineering and Building Materials IV
Author: Shuenn-Yih Chang
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1315690497
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 487
Book Description
Covering a wide range of topics, Advances in Civil Engineering and Building Materials IV presents the latest developments in:- Structural Engineering- Road & Bridge Engineering- Geotechnical Engineering- Architecture & Urban Planning- Transportation Engineering- Hydraulic Engineering- Engineering Management- Computational Mechanics- Constru
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1315690497
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 487
Book Description
Covering a wide range of topics, Advances in Civil Engineering and Building Materials IV presents the latest developments in:- Structural Engineering- Road & Bridge Engineering- Geotechnical Engineering- Architecture & Urban Planning- Transportation Engineering- Hydraulic Engineering- Engineering Management- Computational Mechanics- Constru
Civil Engineering Materials
Author: Qiang Yuan
Publisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 0128230770
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Civil Engineering Materials: From Theory to Practice presents the state-of-the-art in civil engineering materials, including the fundamental theory of materials needed for civil engineering projects and unique insights from decades of large-scale construction in China. The title includes the latest advances in new materials and techniques for civil engineering, showing the relationship between composition, structure and properties, and covering ultra-high-performance concrete and self-compacting concrete developed in China. This book provides comprehensive coverage of the most commonly used, most advanced materials for use in civil engineering. This volume consists of eight chapters covering the fundamentals of materials, inorganic cementing materials, Portland cement concrete, bricks, blocks and building mortar, metal, wood, asphalt and polymers. - Describes the most commonly used civil engineering materials and updates on advanced materials - Presents advanced materials and their applications in civil engineering - Looks at engineering problems pragmatically from both a materials and civil engineering perspective - Gives knowledge and guidance rooted in decades of experience in Chinese civil engineering projects - Contextualises knowledge of civil engineering materials in infrastructure construction, including high-speed rail
Publisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 0128230770
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
Civil Engineering Materials: From Theory to Practice presents the state-of-the-art in civil engineering materials, including the fundamental theory of materials needed for civil engineering projects and unique insights from decades of large-scale construction in China. The title includes the latest advances in new materials and techniques for civil engineering, showing the relationship between composition, structure and properties, and covering ultra-high-performance concrete and self-compacting concrete developed in China. This book provides comprehensive coverage of the most commonly used, most advanced materials for use in civil engineering. This volume consists of eight chapters covering the fundamentals of materials, inorganic cementing materials, Portland cement concrete, bricks, blocks and building mortar, metal, wood, asphalt and polymers. - Describes the most commonly used civil engineering materials and updates on advanced materials - Presents advanced materials and their applications in civil engineering - Looks at engineering problems pragmatically from both a materials and civil engineering perspective - Gives knowledge and guidance rooted in decades of experience in Chinese civil engineering projects - Contextualises knowledge of civil engineering materials in infrastructure construction, including high-speed rail
Advances in Civil Engineering
Author: Rao Martand Singh
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 981155644X
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 944
Book Description
This volume comprises select peer reviewed papers presented at the international conference - Advanced Research and Innovations in Civil Engineering (ARICE 2019). It brings together a wide variety of innovative topics and current developments in various branches of civil engineering. Some of the major topics covered include structural engineering, water resources engineering, transportation engineering, geotechnical engineering, environmental engineering, and remote sensing. The book also looks at emerging topics such as green building technologies, zero-energy buildings, smart materials, and intelligent transportation systems. Given its contents, the book will prove useful to students, researchers, and professionals working in the field of civil engineering.
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 981155644X
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 944
Book Description
This volume comprises select peer reviewed papers presented at the international conference - Advanced Research and Innovations in Civil Engineering (ARICE 2019). It brings together a wide variety of innovative topics and current developments in various branches of civil engineering. Some of the major topics covered include structural engineering, water resources engineering, transportation engineering, geotechnical engineering, environmental engineering, and remote sensing. The book also looks at emerging topics such as green building technologies, zero-energy buildings, smart materials, and intelligent transportation systems. Given its contents, the book will prove useful to students, researchers, and professionals working in the field of civil engineering.
Advances in Civil Engineering and Infrastructural Development
Author: Laxmikant Madanmanohar Gupta
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 9811564639
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 729
Book Description
This book comprises selected proceedings of the International Conference on Recent Advancements in Civil Engineering and Infrastructural Developments (ICRACEID 2019). The contents are broadly divided into five areas (i) smart transportation with urban planning, (ii) clean energy and environment, (iii) water distribution and waste management, (iv) smart materials and structures, and (v) disaster management. The book aims to provide solutions to global challenges using innovative and emerging technologies covering various fields of civil engineering. The major topics covered include urban planning, transportation, water distribution, waste management, disaster management, environmental pollution and control, environmental impact assessment, application of GIS and remote sensing, and structural analysis and design. Given the range of topics discussed, the book will be beneficial for students, researchers as well industry professionals.
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 9811564639
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 729
Book Description
This book comprises selected proceedings of the International Conference on Recent Advancements in Civil Engineering and Infrastructural Developments (ICRACEID 2019). The contents are broadly divided into five areas (i) smart transportation with urban planning, (ii) clean energy and environment, (iii) water distribution and waste management, (iv) smart materials and structures, and (v) disaster management. The book aims to provide solutions to global challenges using innovative and emerging technologies covering various fields of civil engineering. The major topics covered include urban planning, transportation, water distribution, waste management, disaster management, environmental pollution and control, environmental impact assessment, application of GIS and remote sensing, and structural analysis and design. Given the range of topics discussed, the book will be beneficial for students, researchers as well industry professionals.
Advances in Civil Engineering and Building Materials
Author: Shuenn-Yih Chang
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 0415643422
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 976
Book Description
Advances in Civil Engineering and Building Materials presents the state-of-the-art development in: - Structural Engineering - Road & Bridge Engineering - Geotechnical Engineering - Architecture & Urban Planning - Transportation Engineering - Hydraulic Engineering - Engineering Management - Computational Mechanics - Construction Technology - Building Materials - Environmental Engineering - Computer Simulation - CAD/CAE Emphasis was given to basic methodologies, scientific development and engineering applications. Advances in Civil Engineering and Building Materials will be useful to professionals, academics, and Ph.D. students interested in the above mentioned areas.
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 0415643422
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 976
Book Description
Advances in Civil Engineering and Building Materials presents the state-of-the-art development in: - Structural Engineering - Road & Bridge Engineering - Geotechnical Engineering - Architecture & Urban Planning - Transportation Engineering - Hydraulic Engineering - Engineering Management - Computational Mechanics - Construction Technology - Building Materials - Environmental Engineering - Computer Simulation - CAD/CAE Emphasis was given to basic methodologies, scientific development and engineering applications. Advances in Civil Engineering and Building Materials will be useful to professionals, academics, and Ph.D. students interested in the above mentioned areas.
New Materials in Civil Engineering
Author: Pijush Samui
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
ISBN: 0128190752
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 1105
Book Description
New Materials in Civil Engineering provides engineers and scientists with the tools and methods needed to meet the challenge of designing and constructing more resilient and sustainable infrastructures. This book is a valuable guide to the properties, selection criteria, products, applications, lifecycle and recyclability of advanced materials. It presents an A-to-Z approach to all types of materials, highlighting their key performance properties, principal characteristics and applications. Traditional materials covered include concrete, soil, steel, timber, fly ash, geosynthetic, fiber-reinforced concrete, smart materials, carbon fiber and reinforced polymers. In addition, the book covers nanotechnology and biotechnology in the development of new materials. - Covers a variety of materials, including fly ash, geosynthetic, fiber-reinforced concrete, smart materials, carbon fiber reinforced polymer and waste materials - Provides a "one-stop resource of information for the latest materials and practical applications - Includes a variety of different use case studies
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
ISBN: 0128190752
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 1105
Book Description
New Materials in Civil Engineering provides engineers and scientists with the tools and methods needed to meet the challenge of designing and constructing more resilient and sustainable infrastructures. This book is a valuable guide to the properties, selection criteria, products, applications, lifecycle and recyclability of advanced materials. It presents an A-to-Z approach to all types of materials, highlighting their key performance properties, principal characteristics and applications. Traditional materials covered include concrete, soil, steel, timber, fly ash, geosynthetic, fiber-reinforced concrete, smart materials, carbon fiber and reinforced polymers. In addition, the book covers nanotechnology and biotechnology in the development of new materials. - Covers a variety of materials, including fly ash, geosynthetic, fiber-reinforced concrete, smart materials, carbon fiber reinforced polymer and waste materials - Provides a "one-stop resource of information for the latest materials and practical applications - Includes a variety of different use case studies
Building Materials in Civil Engineering
Author: Haimei Zhang
Publisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 1845699564
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 441
Book Description
The construction of buildings and structures relies on having a thorough understanding of building materials. Without this knowledge it would not be possible to build safe, efficient and long-lasting buildings, structures and dwellings. Building materials in civil engineering provides an overview of the complete range of building materials available to civil engineers and all those involved in the building and construction industries.The book begins with an introductory chapter describing the basic properties of building materials. Further chapters cover the basic properties of building materials, air hardening cement materials, cement, concrete, building mortar, wall and roof materials, construction steel, wood, waterproof materials, building plastics, heat-insulating materials and sound-absorbing materials and finishing materials. Each chapter includes a series of questions, allowing readers to test the knowledge they have gained. A detailed appendix gives information on the testing of building materials.With its distinguished editor and eminent editorial committee, Building materials in civil engineering is a standard introductory reference book on the complete range of building materials. It is aimed at students of civil engineering, construction engineering and allied courses including water supply and drainage engineering. It also serves as a source of essential background information for engineers and professionals in the civil engineering and construction sector. - Provides an overview of the complete range of building materials available to civil engineers and all those involved in the building and construction industries - Explores the basic properties of building materials featuring air hardening cement materials, wall and roof materials and sound-absorbing materials - Each chapter includes a series of questions, allowing readers to test the knowledge they have gained
Publisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 1845699564
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 441
Book Description
The construction of buildings and structures relies on having a thorough understanding of building materials. Without this knowledge it would not be possible to build safe, efficient and long-lasting buildings, structures and dwellings. Building materials in civil engineering provides an overview of the complete range of building materials available to civil engineers and all those involved in the building and construction industries.The book begins with an introductory chapter describing the basic properties of building materials. Further chapters cover the basic properties of building materials, air hardening cement materials, cement, concrete, building mortar, wall and roof materials, construction steel, wood, waterproof materials, building plastics, heat-insulating materials and sound-absorbing materials and finishing materials. Each chapter includes a series of questions, allowing readers to test the knowledge they have gained. A detailed appendix gives information on the testing of building materials.With its distinguished editor and eminent editorial committee, Building materials in civil engineering is a standard introductory reference book on the complete range of building materials. It is aimed at students of civil engineering, construction engineering and allied courses including water supply and drainage engineering. It also serves as a source of essential background information for engineers and professionals in the civil engineering and construction sector. - Provides an overview of the complete range of building materials available to civil engineers and all those involved in the building and construction industries - Explores the basic properties of building materials featuring air hardening cement materials, wall and roof materials and sound-absorbing materials - Each chapter includes a series of questions, allowing readers to test the knowledge they have gained
Advances in Civil Infrastructure Engineering
Author: Xian Yan Zhou
Publisher: Trans Tech Publications Ltd
ISBN: 3038139653
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 1343
Book Description
Selected, peer reviewed papers from the Proceedings of the first International Conference on Advances in Civil Infrastructure Engineering (ICACIE 2012), September 15-16, 2012, Changsha, China
Publisher: Trans Tech Publications Ltd
ISBN: 3038139653
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 1343
Book Description
Selected, peer reviewed papers from the Proceedings of the first International Conference on Advances in Civil Infrastructure Engineering (ICACIE 2012), September 15-16, 2012, Changsha, China
Advances in Civil Engineering Materials
Author: Elham Maghsoudi Nia
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 9811980241
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
This book presents selected articles from the 6th International Conference on Architecture and Civil Engineering 2022 (ICACE 2022), held in Malaysia. Written by leading researchers and industry professionals, the papers highlight recent advances and addresses current issues in the fields of civil engineering and architecture.
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 9811980241
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
This book presents selected articles from the 6th International Conference on Architecture and Civil Engineering 2022 (ICACE 2022), held in Malaysia. Written by leading researchers and industry professionals, the papers highlight recent advances and addresses current issues in the fields of civil engineering and architecture.
Construction 4.0
Author: Marco Casini
Publisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 0128217979
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 694
Book Description
Developments in data acquisition technologies, digital information and analysis, automated construction processes, and advanced materials and products have finally started to move the construction industry - traditionally reluctant to innovation and slow in adopting new technologies - toward a new era. Massive changes are occurring because of the possibilities created by Building information modeling, Extended reality, Internet of Things, Artificial intelligence and Machine Learning, Big data, Nanotechnology, 3D printing, and other advanced technologies, which are strongly interconnected and are driving the capabilities for much more efficient construction at scale. Construction 4.0: Advanced Technology, Tools and Materials for the Digital Transformation of the Construction Industry provides readers with a state-of-the-art review of the ongoing digital transformation of the sector within the new 4.0 framework, presenting a thorough investigation of the emerging trends, technologies, and strategies in the fields of smart building design, construction, and operation and providing a comprehensive guideline on how to exploit the new possibilities offered by the digital revolution. It will be an essential reference resource for academic researchers, material scientists and civil engineers, undergraduate and graduate students, and other professionals working in the field of smart ecoefficient construction and cutting-edge technologies applied to construction. Provides an overview of the Construction 4.0 framework to address the global challenges of the building sector in the 21st century and an in-depth analysis of the most advanced digital technologies and systems for the operation and maintenance of infrastructure, real estate, and other built assets Covers major innovations across the value chain, including building design, fabrication, construction, operation and maintenance, and end-of-life Illustrates the most advanced digital tools and methods to support the building design activity, including generative design, virtual reality, and digital fabrication Presents a thorough review of the most advanced construction materials, building methods, and techniques for a new connected and automated construction model Explores the digital transformation for smart energy buildings and their integration with emerging smart grids and smart cities Reflects upon major findings and identifies emerging market opportunities for the whole AECO sector
Publisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 0128217979
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 694
Book Description
Developments in data acquisition technologies, digital information and analysis, automated construction processes, and advanced materials and products have finally started to move the construction industry - traditionally reluctant to innovation and slow in adopting new technologies - toward a new era. Massive changes are occurring because of the possibilities created by Building information modeling, Extended reality, Internet of Things, Artificial intelligence and Machine Learning, Big data, Nanotechnology, 3D printing, and other advanced technologies, which are strongly interconnected and are driving the capabilities for much more efficient construction at scale. Construction 4.0: Advanced Technology, Tools and Materials for the Digital Transformation of the Construction Industry provides readers with a state-of-the-art review of the ongoing digital transformation of the sector within the new 4.0 framework, presenting a thorough investigation of the emerging trends, technologies, and strategies in the fields of smart building design, construction, and operation and providing a comprehensive guideline on how to exploit the new possibilities offered by the digital revolution. It will be an essential reference resource for academic researchers, material scientists and civil engineers, undergraduate and graduate students, and other professionals working in the field of smart ecoefficient construction and cutting-edge technologies applied to construction. Provides an overview of the Construction 4.0 framework to address the global challenges of the building sector in the 21st century and an in-depth analysis of the most advanced digital technologies and systems for the operation and maintenance of infrastructure, real estate, and other built assets Covers major innovations across the value chain, including building design, fabrication, construction, operation and maintenance, and end-of-life Illustrates the most advanced digital tools and methods to support the building design activity, including generative design, virtual reality, and digital fabrication Presents a thorough review of the most advanced construction materials, building methods, and techniques for a new connected and automated construction model Explores the digital transformation for smart energy buildings and their integration with emerging smart grids and smart cities Reflects upon major findings and identifies emerging market opportunities for the whole AECO sector