Civil Engineering Formulas
Published on 16. October 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
350 pages
978-0-07-135612-1 (ISBN)
Description
This is an indispensable portable reference for all practicing civil engineers and students. Now you can get a single compilation of all essential civil engineering formulas and equations in one easy-to-use portable reference. More than three-quarters of the material in "Tyler Hicks Civil Engineering Formulas Pocket Guide" is in the form of formulas, tables, and graphs, presented in SI and USCS formats. Each chapter, offering collections of problems and calculations, gives you quick reference to a well-defined topics such as: Conversion Factors for Civil Engineering Practice; Beam Formulas; Column Formulas; Piles and Piling Formulas; Concrete Formulas; Timber Engineering Formulas; Surveying Formulas; Soil and Earthwork Formulas; Building and Structures Formulas; Bridge and Suspension-Cable Formulas; Highway and Road Formulas; and, Hydraulics and Waterworks Formulas.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
150 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 152 mm
Width: 102 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
254 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-135612-1 (9780071356121)
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Person
Tyler G. Hicks, PE (Rockville Center, NY) is a consulting engineer and a successful engineering book author. He has worked in plant designing and operation in a variety of industries, taught at several engineering schools, and lectured both in the United States and abroad. He holds a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Cooper Union School of Engineering in New York.
Content
Preface Acknowledgments How to Use This Book Chapter 1: Conversion Factors for Civil Engineering Practice Chapter 2: Beam Formulas Chapter 3: Column Formulas Chapter 4: Piles and Piling Formulas Chapter 5: Concrete Formulas Chapter 6: Timber Engineering Formulas Chapter 7: Surveying Formulas Chapter 8: Soil and Earthwork Formulas Chapter 9: Building and Structures Formulas Chapter 10: Bridge and Suspension-Cable Formulas Chapter 11: Highway and Road Formulas Chapter 12: Hydraulics and Waterworks Formulas