Civil Engineer's Reference Book

This is a solid introduction to design to the new Eurocode specification for civil and structural engineering students, technicians and professionals. It covers Eurocode 3 on steel and Eurocode 4 on composite structures, using worked examples, and provides introduction to principles and practical guidance on compliance.

1. Mathematics and Statistics. 2. Strength of Materials. 3. Theory of Structures. 4. Materials. 5. Hydraulics. 6. Engineering Surveying. 7. Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. 8. Geology for Engineers. 9. Soil Mechanics. 10. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering. 11. Site Investigation. 12. Reinforced and Prestressed Concrete Design. 13. Practical Steelwork Design. 14. Aluminium. 15. Load-bearing Masonry. 16. Timber Design. 17. Foundations Design. 18. Dams. 19. Loadings. 20. Bridges. 21. Buildings. 22. Hydraulic Structures. 23. Highways. 24. Airports. 25. Railways. 26. Ports and Maritime Works. 27. Electrical Power Supply. 28. Water Supply. 29. Sewerage and Sewerage Disposal. 30. Irrigation, Drainage and River Engineering. 31. Coastal and Maritime Engineering. 32. Tunnelling. 33. Project and Contract Management. 34. Setting Out on Site. 35. Temporary Works. 36. The Selection and Operation of Construction Plant and Equipment. 37. Concrete Construction. 38. Heavy-welded Structural Fabrication. 39. Steelwork Erection. 40. Buried Pipelines and Sewer Construction. 41. Dredging. 42. Underwater Work. 43. Demolition. 44. Offshore Construction. 45. Units, Conversions and Symbols. Index.

Dr L. S. Blake is a Consultant and former Director of the Construction Industry Research and Information Association.