MCE E-Books: Recent submissions

  • Fluid Mechanics First Edition 
    Hilary D. Brewster (Oxford Book Company, 2009)
    Fluid Mechanics, understanding and applying the principles of how motions and forces act upon fluids such as gases and liquids, is introduced and comprehensively covered in this widely adopted text. This book 'Fluid Mechanics' ...
  • Structural Design for Fire Safety Second Edition 
    Andrew H. Buchanan, Anthony K. Abu (John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2017)
    Fires in buildings have always been a threat to human life and property. The threat increases as larger numbers of people live and work in bigger buildings throughout the world. Professor Buchanan’s interest in structural ...
  • Fundamentals of Structural Engineering Second Edition 
    Jerome J. Connor, Susan Faraji (Springer International Publishing, 2016)
    The first edition considered only linear elastic behavior of structures. This assumption is reasonable for assessing the structural response in the early stage of design where one is attempting to estimate design details. ...
  • Advanced Soil Mechanics Fifth Edition 
    Braja M. Das (CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group, 2019)
    This textbook is intended for use in an introductory graduate level course that broadens (expands) the fundamental concepts acquired by students in their undergraduate work. The introductory graduate course can be followed ...
  • A First Course in Differential Equations with Modeling Applications 
    Dennis G. Zill (Brooks/Cole, Cengage Learning, 2013)
    Authors of books live with the hope that someone actually reads them. Contrary to what you might believe, almost everything in a typical college-level mathematics text is written for you, and not the instructor. True, ...
  • Applied Linear Algebra Second Edition 
    Peter J. Olver, Chehrzad Shakiban (Pearson Education, Inc, 2006)
    Applied mathematics rests on two central pillars: calculus and linear algebra. While calculus has its roots in the universal laws of Newtonian physics, linear algebra arises from a much more mundane issue: the need to ...
  • Steel Structures Design ASD/LRFD 
    Alan Williams (The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc, 2011)
    The purpose of this book is to introduce engineers to the design of steel structures using the International Code Council’s 2012 International Building Code (IBC). The International Building Code is a national building ...
  • Soil Properties Testing, Measurement, and Evaluation Sixth Edition 
    Jack B. Evett, Cheng liu (Pearson Education, Inc, 2009)
    We have attempted to prepare a fundamental as well as a practical soils laboratory manual to complement our textbook Soils and Foundations, also published by Prentice Hall [now in its seventh edition (2008)]. We truly ...
  • Handbook of Fly Ash 
    Kamal K. Kar (Elsevier Inc, 2022)
    The demand and consumption of energy are increasing day by day, and to cater to this growing demand for energy, coal is used to generate electricity from coal-fired thermal power plants. The combustion of coal results ...
  • Construction Accounting and Financial Management Second Edition 
    Steven J. Peterson (Pearson Education, Inc, 2009)
    Several years ago I was asked to teach a course on construction accounting and finance. The course was to cover the fundamental principles needed by construction managers to successfully manage the finances of construction ...
  • Rich Dad Poor Dad 
    Robert T. Kiyosaki (Plata Publishing, LLC, 1997)
    I had two fathers, a rich one and a poor one. One was highly educated and intelligent. He had a Ph.D. and completed four years of undergraduate work in less than two years. He then went on to Stanford University, the ...
  • Raja-Gidh 
    Bono Qudsia (Sangmeel Publication, 1988)
  • he Conduct of War 1789-1961 
    J.F.C Fuller (Routledge, 1961)
    The conduct of war, like the practice of medicine, is an art, and because the aim of the physician and surgeon is to prevent, cure, or alleviate the diseases of the human body, so should the aim of the statesman and ...
  • The Magic of Thinking Big 
    David J. Schwartz (Vermilion London, 1959)
    O Introduction My Story N THE FINAL day of my sophomore year of high school, I was hit in the face with a baseball bat. As my classmate took a full swing, the bat slipped out of his hands and came flying toward me ...
  • Atomic Habits 
    James Clear (Penguin, 2018)
    O Introduction My Story N THE FINAL day of my sophomore year of high school, I was hit in the face with a baseball bat. As my classmate took a full swing, the bat slipped out of his hands and came flying toward me ...
  • Climate and Land Degradation 
    Mannava V. K. Sivakumar, Ndegwa Ndiang’ui (Springer International Publishing, 2007)
    Land degradation is a threat to natural resources with consequences on food security, poverty, and environmental and political stability. The increasing occurrence of climate extremes (for example heat waves, droughts, ...
  • How to Make Big Money in Your Own Small Business 
    Jeffrey J. F OX (Jeffrey J. Fox, 2004)
    If you want your own small business, or if you own a small business, this book is for you. Small business is where the money is. Five percent of American taxpayers pay 51 percent of the entire income taxes paid in the ...
  • The Mughals of India 
    Harbans Mukhia (Blackwell Publishing, 2004)
    This book has turned out to be an essentially experimental venture in many ways, almost independently of the author’s volition. When Blackwell Publishing approached me some dozen years ago to do a volume on ‘The Mughals’ ...
  • Open-Channel Flow Second Edition 
    M. Hanif Chaudhry (Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, 2008)
    This book covers the introduction and analysis of flows in open channels for use as a text or as a reference book. Strong emphasis is given to the application of efficient solution techniques, computational procedures and ...
  • Climate Smart Agriculture 
    Leslie Lipper, Nancy McCarthy (Springer International Publishing, 2018)
    The climate-smart agriculture (CSA) concept is gaining considerable traction at international and national levels to meet the challenges of addressing agricultural planning under climate change. CSA is a concept that ...

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