ISBN10: 8120340973, ISBN13: 9788120340978, [publisher: PHI Learning] Softcover Contents Preface 1 An Introduction to Civil Engineering Part I BUILDING MATERIALS 2 Building Materials An Overview 3 Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Metals 4 Alloys 5 Bricks 6 Cement 7 Stones 8 Timber 9 Sand and Lime 10 Paints Plaster of Paris and Plastics 11 Gypsum Tiles Damp and Termite Proof Measure 12 Glass Thermal Insulation and Acoustics in Building Part II BUILDING DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION 13 Building Construction and Architecture 14 Types of Building Part III SURVEYING 15 Water Supply Sanitary and Electrical Works in Building 16 Fire and Earthquake Protection in Building 17 Introduction of Green Buildings 18 Surveying A Glimpse 19 Linear Measurements and Errors 20 Compass Surveying 21 Traverse Surveying 22 Levelling 23 Modern Surveying Equipments 24 Photogrammetry Remote Sensing and GPS Part IV HIGHWAY ENGINEERING 25 Highways and Ideal Cross-Section 26 Pavements and Roads 27 Traffic Control Mechanisms Index Designed as an introductory text for the undergraduate first-year students of all branches of engineering the present book covers the basics of civil engineering which is required by the students in the beginning of their four-year engineering studies This textbook covers four parts of civil engineering Building materials Building construction and architecture Surveying and Highway engineering All the chapters are arranged in a logical sequence in order to maintain the continuity of ...

Phi, Date: 2010. Paperback. New. 2010. Phi ISBN 8120340973 9788120340978 [IN]

PHI Learning. New. PHI Learning ISBN 8120340973 9788120340978 [IN]

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