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1	Mechanics of Materials more books like this by Ferdinand Pierre Beer "Available January 2005," For the past forty years Beer and Johnston have been the uncontested leaders in the teaching of undergraduate engineering mechanics. Their careful presentation of content, unmatched levels of accuracy, and attention to detail have made their texts the standard for excellence. The revision of their classic "Mechanics of ... see all copies from $2.81! new only from $21.63!
2	Mechanics of Materials more books like this by James M Gere The Fourth Edition of this classic text carries on the Gere/Timoshenko tradition of quality, while incorporating a host of content and software-based improvements. Revisions to the Fourth Edition include: Presentation of difficult concepts revised for clarity. (For example, a new Chapter 8 contains expanded coverage of combined loadings.) More ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $26.43! \| SVS
3	Fundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and Methods more books like this by Joseph Iano, Edward Allen, Aia Now in its Fourth Edition, Fundamentals of Building Construction is an essential textbook that has been used by thou-sands of students annually in schools of architecture, engineering, and construction technology. The best-selling reference focuses on the basic materials and methods used in building construction. Emphasizing common construction ... see all copies from $68.03! new only from $87.65! \| SVS
4	The Great Bridge more books like this by David Willis McCullough Celebrating the centennial of the opening of the Brooklyn Bridge, here is the classic account of one of the greatest engineering feats of all time. see all copies from $2.95! new only from $6.00! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Civil Engineering Reference Manual for the PE Exam more books like this by Michael R Lindeburg This manual fully prepares applicants for the civil PE exam--by far the most popular of the PE disciplines. Every exam subject is thoroughly covered, with illustrations and practice problems to heighten the reader's understanding. Also included are test-taking strategies and exam information., indexed. see all copies from $27.99! new only from $189.27! \| SVS
6	Design of Wood Structures-ASD/LRFD more books like this by Donald E Breyer, P.E., Kenneth J Fridley, PH.D., Kelly E Cobeen The leading text and reference on wood design, updated to include the latest codes and data. . Continued the sterling standard set by earlier editions, this indispensable reference leads you through the complete design of a wood structure (except for the foundation), following the same sequence used in the actual design/construction process. . . ... see all copies from $57.33! new only from $68.95! \| SVS
7	Structural analysis more books like this by R. C. Hibbeler This book provides students with a clear and thorough presentation of the theory and application of structural analysis as it applies to trusses, beams, and frames. Emphases are placed on teaching readers to both model and analyze a structure. A hallmark of the book, "Procedures for Analysis," has been retained in this edition to provide learners ... see all copies from $4.99! new only from $32.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Principles of Foundation Engineering more books like this by Braja M Das Building on the success of preceding editions, the Fourth Edition of PRINCIPLES OF FOUNDATION ENGINEERING maintains the careful balance of current research and practical field applications that has made it a leading text in foundation engineering courses throughout the country and internationally. Strengthened with many more worked-out examples ... see all copies from $18.00! new only from $22.20! \| SVS
9	To Engineer is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design more books like this by Henry Petroski How did a simple design error cause one of the great disasters of the 1980s - the collapse of the walkways at the Kansas City Hyatt Regency Hotel? What made the graceful and innovative Tacoma Narrows Bridge twist apart in a mild wind in 1940? How did an oversized waterlily inspire the magnificent Crystal Palace, the crowning achievement of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS
10	City: A Story of Roman Planning and Construction more books like this by David Macaulay How the Ancient Romans extensively planned and built their cities. Readers will learn how a city's population and size were determined prior to construction and how streets, sidewalks, roads, bridges, and sewer systems were designed. Illustrated with detailed b&w drawings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.98! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Numerical Methods for Engineers more books like this by Steven C Chapra The fifth edition of "Numerical Methods for Engineers" continues its tradition of excellence. Instructors love this text because it is a comprehensive text that is easy to teach from. Students love it because it is written for them--with great pedagogy and clear explanations and examples throughout. The text features a broad array of applications ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $35.71! \| SVS
12 view cover	The City Reader more books like this by Richard T LeGates (Editor), Frederic Stout (Editor) The third edition of the highly successful City Reader juxtaposes the very best of publications on the city. It has been extensively updated to reflect the latest thinking on globalization, information technology and urban theory. Classic writings from such authors as Lewis Mumford, Jane Jacobs and Le Corbusier, meet the best contemporary ... see all copies from $9.88! new only from $57.75! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Why Buildings Stand Up: The Strength of Architecture more books like this by Mario George Salvadori Between a Nomad's Tent and the Sears Tower lies a revolution in technology, materials, and structures. Here is a clear and enthusiastic introduction to building methods from ancient times to the present day. see all copies from $3.24! new only from $9.36! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Elementary Surveying: An Introduction to Geomatics more books like this by Paul R Wolf, Charles D Ghilani The authors have concentrated on preparing a readable book that presents basic concepts and practical material. Many additions and changes have made this the most up-to-date book available in surveying. Each of the fundamental areas of modern surveying (geomatics) are discussed. Although the book is elementary, its depth and breadth make it ... see all copies from $2.73! new only from $43.39!
15 view cover	Construction Methods and Management more books like this by S W Nunnally Construction is an exciting and ever-changing field offering great opportunities and challenges to those pursuing it as a career. This text covers the material so thoroughly that it can serve as the basic text for a variety of construction courses. In addition, the author includes over 250 illustrations of current equipment, procedures, and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $43.10! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Reinforced Concrete: Mechanics and Design more books like this by James MacGregor The theory of reinforced concrete design is presented as a direct application of the laws of statics and behavior of reinforced concrete. This book emphasizes that a successful design must not only satisfy the design equations, but practical construction aspects as well. Covering basic undergraduate level concepts and more advanced topics, this ... see all copies from $15.55! new only from $39.37! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Design of Reinforced Concrete more books like this by Jack C McCormac With its accessible approach and streamlined coverage of theory, engineers will quickly learn how to apply the concepts in the eighth edition. The contents have been updated to conform to the 2008 building code of the American Concrete Institute (ACI 318-08). New spreadsheets are included that arm the reader with tools to analyze and design ... see all copies from $3.72! new only from $56.00! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Underground more books like this by David Macaulay A look at what lies beneath the streets of a large, modern American city. The author closely examines the intersection of two main streets, revealing such subterranean elements as subways, sewer systems, power systems, and tunnels. Detailed b&w illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.33! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Construction Planning, Equipment, and Methods more books like this by R L Peurifoy A careful revision of one of the best-selling texts in the McGraw-Hill Construction Engineering Series, Construction Planning, Equipment, and Methods continues to reflect the very latest engineering practices, and proceeds to effectively tie in theory with current trends in this dynamic industry. Completely updated throughout, the book provides ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $39.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Elementary Surveying: An Introduction to Geomatics more books like this by Charles D Ghilani, Paul R Wolf Updated throughout, this highly readable best-seller presents basic concepts and practical material in each of the areas fundamental to modern surveying (geomatics) practice. Its depth and breadth are ideal for self-study. Includes a new Chapter 16 on Kinematic GPS. Features several new sections on machine control, localization of GPS surveys, and ... see all copies from $95.57! new only from $95.57! \| SVS
21 view cover	Structural Steel Design more books like this by Jack C McCormac The material is presented in a clear, reader-friendly style. This best-selling text has been fully updated to conform to the latest American Manual of Steel Construction. Both Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) and Allowable Stress Design (ASD) are now covered and calculations are worked out side-by-side to allow for easy identification of ... see all copies from $3.29! new only from $93.24! \| first editions
22 view cover	Construction Project Administration more books like this by Edward R Fisk This book addresses the gap of information relating to the needs of on-site construction management personnel during the construction phase. This single source book addresses the issues concerning resident engineers and inspectors, as well as project managers. It also addresses the responsibility and authority of the owner, engineer, and inspector ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.95! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Elementary Structures for Architects and Builders more books like this by R E Shaeffer This beginning volume provides an introduction to building structures and materials that can be used by either architecture or construction professionals. The book treats the essential topics in statics and mechanics of materials and provides an introduction to structural analysis that emphasizes a qualitative approach to structural behavior. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $75.00! \| first editions
24 view cover	Practice Problems for the Civil Engineering PE Exam: A Companion to the Civil Engineering Reference Manual more books like this by Michael R Lindeburg The seventh edition of the old Solutions Manual has been retitled Practice Problems for the Civil Engineering PE Exam. It contains each practice problem in the Civil Engineering Reference Manual, along with its fully worked-out solution. see all copies from $2.52! new only from $42.00! \| SVS
25 view cover	Statics and Strength of Materials for Architecture and Building Construction more books like this by Barry Onouye, Kevin Kane Covers load paths (tracing) in an extensive, organized, and highly visual manner, and fully integrates building structures (structural design) with architectural and construction issues. Comes profusely illustrated, representing structural elements as a part of an assemblage rather than as a discrete part, and presenting a variety of two- and ... see all copies from $8.00! new only from $63.81! \| first editions \| SVS

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