MCE E-Books: Recent submissions

  • Building Materials Third Revised Edition 
    5. K. Duggal (New Age International (P) Ltd., Publishers, 2008)
    The book is considerably modified version of the 2000 edition. In third edition of the book extensive revisions have been made. New materials have been introduced due to the advances in the technology and progress in ...
  • Advanced Mechanics of Materials Fifth Edition 
    Arthur P. Boresi, Richard J. Schmidt (John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 1932)
    This fifth edition represents a major revision of the fourth edition. However, as in previous editions, the blend of analysis, qualified approximations, and judgements based on practical experience is maintained. Each ...
  • Advanced Methods of Structural Analysis 
    Igor A. Karnovsky, Olga Lebed (Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, 2010)
    Theory of the engineering structures is a fundamental science. Statements and methods of this science are widely used in different fields of engineering. Among them are the civil engineering, ship-building, aircraft, ...
  • Building Information Modeling for a Smart and Sustainable Urban Space 
    Rafika Hajji, Hassane Jarar Oulidi (John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2021)
    Multi-scale Building Information Modeling (BIM) has the potential to become a powerful decision support tool for urban planning. It can be used to facilitate many applications in various fields such as wind simulations, energy ...
  • Introduction to Dynamics of Structures and Earthquake Engineering 
    Gian Paolo Cimellaro, • Sebastiano Marasco (Springer International Publishing, 2018)
    The aim of this new book is to provide an elementary, but comprehensive, textbook which can be adopted for the courses of earthquake engineering at both the School of Engineering and the School of Architecture of the ...
  • Thinking Clearly with Data 
    Mesquita, Ethan Bueno de (Princeton University Press, 2021)
    The world has changed in transformative ways. Data and evidence are ubiquitous. Quantitative information suffuses our talk of everything from policy to health care to job searches to politics to sports to education ...
  • Geotechnical Engineering for Dams 
    Robin Fel, Patrick MacGregor (A.A. BALKEMA PUBLISHERS, 2005)
    The book sets out to present a state of practice of the geotechnical engineering of embankment dams and their foundations and the geotechnical engineering of the foundations of concrete dams. It assumes that the reader ...
  • A Practical Guide for Integrating Civic Responsibility into the Curriculum Second Edition 
    Karla Gottlieb, Gail Robinson (American Association of Community Colleges, 2006)
    This curriculum guide evolved from a national service learning project of the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) funded by the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS). AACC’s project, ...
  • Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering 
    Steven Kramer (Printice hall, 1996)
  • Probability & Statistics for Engineers & Scientists Ninth Edition 
    Ronald E. Walpole, Raymond H. Myers (Prentice Hall, 2012)
    Our emphasis in creating the ninth edition is less on adding new material and more on providing clarity and deeper understanding. This objective was accomplished in part by including new end-of-chapter material that adds ...
  • Pavement Management for Airports, Roads, and Parking Lots Second Edition 
    M. Y. Shahin (Springer Science, 2005)
    Pavements need to be managed, not simply maintained. Although it is difficult to change the way we do business, it will be more difficult to explain to future generations how we failed to manage our resources and preserve ...
  • Concrete Repair, Rehabilitation and Retrofitting III 
    Mark G. Alexander, Hans-Dieter Beushausen, Frank Dehn (CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group, 2013)
    This conference is the third in a series that ran in 2005, then in 2008, and now in 2012. All have been held in Cape Town, South Africa, and have been a collaborative effort between the Universities of Cape Town and The ...
  • Construction Management Fourth Edition 
    Daniel W. Halpin, Bolivar A. Senior (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2011)
    This book has been used widely and has become a standard course text at many universities around the U.S. and abroad. The first three editions have enjoyed wide success as an introductory treatment of the subjects which ...
  • Building Construction Handbook Sixth edition 
    R. Chudley, R. Greeno (Elsevier, 1998)
    This book presents the basic concepts of techniques of building construction, mainly by means of drawings illustrating typical construction details, processes and concepts. I have chosen this method because it reflects ...
  • Building Design and Construction Handbook Sixth Edition 
    Frederick S. Merritt, Jonathan T. Ricketts (McGRAW-HILL, 2001)
    The sixth edition of the Building Design and Construction Handbook maintains the original objectives of previous editions which gained widespread acceptance among users. These objectives are to provide in a single volume ...
  • Design and Construction: Building in Value 
    Rick Best, Gerard de Valence (Elsevier Science Ltd, 2002)
    This is the second book in a series devoted to the concept of value in buildings, and how those who involved in building procurement may ultimately produce buildings that represent the best ‘value-for-money’ outcomes. ...
  • Building Services Handbook Fourth edition 
    Fred Hal, Roger Greeno (Elsevier Limited, 2007)
    This new and updated edition continues the successful combination of consolidated text, generous use of illustrations and simplified design calculations and graphics. Since the previous edition, the impact of new energy ...
  • Concrete Construction Engineering Handbook Second Edition 
    Dr. Edward G. Nawy (CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group, 2008)
    A great need has existed for an in-depth handbook on concrete construction engineering and technology that can assist the constructor in making correct technical judgments in the various areas of constructed systems. ...
  • Structural Foundation Designers’ Manual 
    W.G. Curtin, G. Shaw (Blackwell Publishing, 2006)
    In this age of increasing specialism, it is important that the engineer responsible for the safe design of structures maintains an all-round knowledge of the art and science of foundation design. In keeping with the ...
  • Taking Off Quantities g 
    Tweeds (Bryan Spain, 1995)
    The role of the quantity surveyor is changing rapidly and he is now expected to provide project and financial management services in addition to his traditional expertise. But whatever new skills are acquired, he must ...

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