Henry Petroski
Henry Petroski is the Aleksandar S. Vesic Professor of Civil Engineering and a professor of history at Duke University. The author of a dozen previous books, he lives in Durham, North Carolina. How Everyday Artifacts-From Forks and Pins to Paper ... [... more]
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Civil Engineering Materials
 A good book with practical explanations: This is a good book that provides a simple reference for civil engineering students. You probably need to have some previous knowledge in deformable mechanics to have a comprehensive understanding of the material. [... more]
CDN$169.40
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Civil Engineering for Outdoor Railroads Volume 1
Author: Douglas Van Veelen Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 624 EAN: 9781420872231 ISBN: 1420872230 Number Of Pages: 200 Publication Date: 2005-12 [... more]
CDN$25.58
Amazon CA |
Land Development for Civil Engineers
Author: T. R. Dion Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 624 EAN: 9780471435006 Edition: 2 ISBN: 0471435007 Number Of Pages: 816 Publication Date: 2002-02-07 [... more]
CDN$179.99
Amazon CA |
Handbook of Civil Engineering Calculations, Second Edition
HICKS: HANDBOOK CE CALCULATIONS: Text and contents good and useful -- however, printed on thick grey paper with stiff binding, book will not stay open (snaps shut unless held down) making book troublesome and near unusable. A useful tool for civil [... more]
CDN$156.95
Amazon CA |
The Wiley Dictionary of Civil Engineering and Construction
From Amazon.com: The lingo of civil engineering and construction is a language unto itself, and L.F. Webster does a fine job of translating it for the lay person and defining the terms accurately for those who need to know them: professionals working in [... more]
CDN$118.99
Amazon CA |
Handbook of Civil Engineering Calculations
HICKS: HANDBOOK CE CALCULATIONS: Text and contents good and useful -- however, printed on thick grey paper with stiff binding, book will not stay open (snaps shut unless held down) making book troublesome and near unusable. A useful tool for civil [... more]
CDN$132.95
Amazon CA |
Machu Picchu: A Civil Engineering Marvel
This Book Enhanced Our Trip!: For the University of Denver Water Law Review, Vol. 6, Issue 1, Fall 2002 Coloradans Ken and Ruth Wright have teamed with Peruvian archeologist Alfredo Valencia to place back in working order the sixteen fountains of Machu [... more]
CDN$54.18
Amazon CA |
Civil Engineering Geotechnical Engineering: Exam Prep ...
Gives a general Idea: This book gives a general idea about the subject matter. Though the author's remark indicates that it is specially designed for the Civil Engineering PE exam, I find it just an average review book, not complete Author: Braja M. Das [... more]
CDN$20.45
Amazon CA |
Standard Handbook for Civil Engineers
A civil engineer's review - this book is a good buy: The Standard Handbook for Civil Engineers is a comprehensive single volume book. This book is divided into 23 sections covering entire gamut of civil engineering. In first few chapters it deals with [... more]
CDN$165.95
Amazon CA |
Civil Engineering Reference Manual for the PE Exam
Worthwhile investment: I bought this reference to use for studying for the PE, along with its accompanying study guide; however, I ended up studying only about 4 hours before the PE test. I made my first pass through each session using my normal [... more]
CDN$240.80
Amazon CA |
Data Book for Civil Engineers, Design
My Go-To Reference for 30 years: I began using Design in 1968 when I was in the USAF as a Civil Engineer. The wealth of information compiled by Mr. Seelye is staggering. Even though some of the materials are archaic, the formulae are timeless. I find the [... more]
CDN$389.99
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