Focusing on the challenges faced in Geotechnical Engineering, this comprehensive guide offers in-depth insights into various problems typically encountered in undergraduate courses. It serves as an essential resource for students seeking to enhance their understanding of the subject, making complex concepts accessible and applicable to real-world scenarios.
Focusing on the intricacies of reinforced concrete design, this book offers comprehensive insights tailored for students and practicing engineers. It incorporates Indian standard guidelines, numerous illustrations, and solved numerical problems to enhance understanding. Each chapter concludes with questions for exam preparation, while an additional chapter addresses earthquake-resistant design concepts. The final chapter introduces computer-aided design fundamentals, ensuring readers grasp practical applications. Overall, it aims to equip readers with a solid foundation in reinforced concrete design principles.
Presents in-depth knowledge to the students about buiding materials. The book deals with all the relevant information regarding stones, bricks and tiles, lime, cement, aggregates, mortar and concrete, timber, metals, paint and varnish, bituminous products, and miscellaneous materials.
Presents an illustrative treatment of the testing techniques of soils in the laboratory and field for determination of engineering properties. Twenty-four select lab-based experiments are included on the various aspects of soil mechanics.