The text covers a wide range of physical processes and phenomena which generally call for the use of mass, energy, and momentum or force balances, together with auxiliary relations drawn from such subdisciplines as thermodynamics and chemical kinetics. Both static and dynamic systems are covered as well as processes which are at a steady state. Thus, transport phenomena play an important but not exclusive role in the subject matter covered. This amalgam of topics is held together
by the common thread of applied mathematics.
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Applied flow and solute transport modeling in aquifers
Author: Vedat Batu | Size: 10.42 MB | Format:PDF
Fundamental principles of flow and solute transport in aquifers, and the analytical and numerical methods used to model these mechanisms, are the focus of this book. This book is an outgrowth of my research and practical experiences in the areas of flow and solute transport in aquifers conducted during the past quarter of this century. Applied Flow and Solute Transport Modeling in
Aquifers: Fundamental Principles and Analytical and Numerical Methods is designed to be used by practicing hydrologists, hydrogeologists, environmental engineers, and others. Portions of this book may be suitable for use in upper level undergraduate courses; whole chapters of the book may be used in graduate level courses for students in the disciplines of civil and environmental engineering, chemical engineering, geology, hydrogeology, soil physics, agricultural engineering, geography,
forestry, and others.
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Settlement Analysis, Technical Engineering and Design Guides as Adapted from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, No. 9; American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE); ASCE Press, 1994.
I have seen Engineering and Design - Settlement Analysis. EM 1110-1-1904. 30 September 1990, but it seems this is a different file.
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Stepp JC (1972) Analysis of completeness of the earthquake sample in the Puget Sound area and its effect on statistical estimates of earthquake hazard.
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This document lists visual strength grades, species and sources of timber, and specifies the strength classes
from EN 338, to which they are assigned.
NOTE For the grades, species and sources included, there is long experience of use and/or satisfactory test data.
The sources listed are therefore largely determined by existing commercial practice.
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This guide to sustainable design of low-rise domestic buildings presents BRE’s expertise on the performance of building materials and fabric in a single compact volume.
It gives building professionals the starting points for selection and specification of structural elements, materials and finishes. All aspects of building design are covered: site investigation and preparation, foundations, walls, windows and doors, roofs, floors and ceilings, basements, building services plus much more.
Fully in line with UK regulations and standards, the guide is based on key sustainable design requirements, in particular, how to achieve a long life, limit maintenance requirements, reduce defects and design for the future.
Designing quality buildings brings together the expertise of BRE’s most experienced architects, engineers, surveyors and scientists and is based on a thorough understanding of the physical, chemical and environmental characteristics of building materials and fabric.
360pp, 173 line drawings, 78 photos.
Contents
Foreword, Sir Neville Simms, Chairman BRE Trust
Preface
1 Introduction
2 Site investigation and preparation
- Site investigation
3 Site environment and orientation
4 Foundations and basements
- Foundations
- Basements
5 External walls, windows and doors
- External walls
- Windows
- Doors
6 Floors and ceilings
7 Separating and compartment walls and partitions
- Separating and compartment walls
- Partitions
8 Roofs
9 Building services
10 External works
11 Modern methods of construction
12 Access to buildings
13 References and further reading
Annex A How to write a performance specification
Annex B BREEAM assessment of acoustic criteria
Index
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herein a very good seminar about Steel Bridges Fabrication
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Author: Dr. Carlos Estuardo Ventura | Size: 5.15 MB | Format:PDF | Publisher: The University of British Columbia | Year: 19/09/2010 | pages: 56
herein a good seminar for Seismic Design
CONTENTS
Tools for Seismic Structural Analysis
Basic Modelling Concepts
Linear Static Analysis
Linear Dynamic Modal Response Spectrum Analysis
Linear Dynamic Modal Response History Analysis
Linear Dynamic Explicit Response History Analysis
Nonlinear Static Pushover Analysis
Nonlinear Dynamic Response History Analysis
Incremental Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis (IDA)
IDA is a relatively new approach in which a structure is repeatedly
analyzed for each motion scaled for gradually increasing/decreasing
intensities.
Probabilistic Approaches (e.g. FEMA 350) quantifying
Dynamic Time History Analysis
In general, a three-dimensional model is necessary for TH
Analysis. However, due to limitations in available software,
3-D inelastic time history analysis may not be practical
(except for very special and important structures).
Main Concerns in Nonlinear Dynamic Analysis:
Modelling of hysteretic behaviour
Modelling inherent damping
Selection and scaling of ground motions
Interpretation of results
Results may be quite sensitive to seemingly minor
pert rbations
perturbations
Due to the fact that some of these concerns may be
insurmountable in the framework of a deterministic analysis,
a probabilistic framework is being developed.
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Water Resources Development in Developing Countries
Water Resources Development in Developing Countries
Author(s): Elsevier Science
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Date: 1991 Format: PDF
Language: English
ISBN10: 0444889566
Pages: 290
Size: 9.00 MB
Book Description
Water resources exploitation has been regarded as a way of initiating economic development in many countries. Planning concepts are now changing. Thorough environmental studies, sociological and economic studies now preceed project formulation. Justification solely on the basis of benefit cost studies is no longer sufficient for many development agencies. The broader approach is introduced in this book, but the real emphasis is on the situation in and needs of developing countries.
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