MCE E-Books: Recent submissions

  • Michael Tomlinson, John Woodward (CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group, 2008)
    Piling rigs are a commonplace feature on building sites in cities and towns today. The continuing introduction of new, more powerful, and self-erecting machines for installing piled foundations has transformed the economics ...
  • Alberto Carpinteri (Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 1986)
    Structural elements can fail in many different ways. The ultimate load condition may be reached by a combination of plastic flow, slow or fast crack propagation, depending on the material strength, ductility and toughness, ...
  • Merle C. Potter, David C. Wiggert (Cengage Learning, 2012)
    The motivation to write a book is difficult to describe. Most often the authors suggest that the other texts on the subject have certain deficiencies that they will correct, such as an accurate description of entrance ...
  • E.J Heran (Butterworth-Heinemann, 1977)
    This text is the suitably revised and extended third edition of the highly successful text initially published in 1977 and intended to cover the material normally contained in degree and honours degree courses in mechanics ...
  • Kenneth D. Kok (CRC Press Taylor & Francis Grou, 2009)
    The purpose of this Handbook is to provide an introduction to nuclear power reactors, the nuclear fuel cycle, and associated analysis tools, to a broad audience including engineers, engineering and science students, their ...
  • Romuald Szymkiewicz (Springer Science+Business Media, 2010)
    Open channel hydraulics has always been a very interesting domain of scientific and engineering activity because of the great importance of water for human living. The free surface flow, which takes place in the oceans, ...
  • Rajib B. Mallick, Tahar El-Korchi (Taylor & Francis Group, LLC, 2013)
    Along with the encouragement of our publishers, the main motivations for the second edition of this book have been the desire to include emerging topics in the area of pavement engineering, to strengthen some of the areas ...
  • Saeid Eslamian (CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group, 2014)
    Hydrological and ecological connectivity is a matter of high concern. All terrestrial and coastal ecosystems are connected with water, which includes groundwater, and there is a growing understanding that “single ecosystems” ...
  • Yoshihide Hase (John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2007)
    This book deals with the art and science of power system engineering for those engineers who work in electricity-related industries such as power utilities, manufacturing enterprises, engineering companies, or for students ...
  • Bernhard Maidl, Markus Thewes (Wilhelm Ernst & Sohn, 2013)
    Tunnelling is one of the most interesting, but also the most difficult engineering disciplines. It unites theory and practice into its own construction art. For the weighting of the many influential factors, practice is ...
  • Hans de Bruijn, y Analysis and Management – Delft University of Technology Robbert van Duin (Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2004)
    Environmental policy aims at the transition to sustainable production and consumption. This is taking place in different ways and at different levels. In cases where businesses are continuously active to improve the ...
  • V.M Malhotra, N.J Carino (CRC Press LLC, 2004)
    In the inspection of metals, nondestructive testing is an accepted practice. For example, radiographic and ultrasonic techniques are routinely used to identify anomalies in steel pipelines, and there are recognized ...
  • Burt G. Look (Taylor & Francis Group, London, UK, 2007)
    This is intended to be a reference manual for Geotechnical Engineers. It is principally a data book for the practicing Geotechnical Engineer and Engineering Geologist, which covers: • The planning of the site investigation. • ...
  • Rowena Murray (McGraw-Hill Education, 2011)
    Since the fi rst edition of this book was published in 2002, things have changed. It is now expected that students will receive some form of training in writing during their doctorate. There is now broad agreement on the ...
  • ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineers, 2014)
    Groundwater is a vital resource in cultures and climates of all countries around the world. In the United States, for example, approximately half of the nation ’ s drinking water supply is derived from groundwater resources. ...
  • Ragunath, H.M (New Age International (P) Ltd., Publishers, 2006)
    Hydrology is a long continuing hydroscience and much work done in this field in the past, particularly in India, was of empirical nature related to development of empirical formulae, tables and curves for yield and flood ...
  • Martin Griffiths, Terry O’Callaghan (Routledge, 2002)
    The discipline of International Relations (IR) is the academic study of the origins and consequences (both empirical and normative) of a world divided among states. So defined, IR is a very broad discipline. It includes ...
  • Gerard Kiely (McGraw-Hili International (U.K.) Limited, 1997)
    Humanity is now being forced to investigate the environmental consequences of its development actions, on a local, national and global scale. In the short time span since the industrial revolution. the face of this planet ...
  • American Concrete Institute (American Concrete Institute, 2019)
    The “Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete” (“Code”) provides minimum requirements for the materials, design, and detailing of structural concrete buildings and, where applicable, nonbuilding structures. This ...
  • Andrew Pytel, Jaan Kiusalaas (Cengage Learning, 2010)
    Statics and dynamics are basic subjects in the general field known as engineering mechanics. At the risk of oversimplifying, engineering mechanics is that branch of engineering that is concerned with the behavior of bodies ...

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