* Hardcover: 906 pages
* Publisher: Taylor & Francis; 1 edition (January 1, 2000)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 9058091511
* ISBN-13: 978-9058091512
* Product Dimensions: 10 x 7.1 x 2.6 inches
* Shipping Weight: 4.8 pounds
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This work on the IS-Yokohama conference proceedings includes the exploration of soft ground and determination of soil parameters, prediction and performance of earth structures on soft ground, and engineered geo-materials made from solid wastes (industrial by-products). The book includes a number of case studies, and examines the application of a range of techniques and analysis methods.
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Author: Mokhtar S. Bazaraa (Author), Hanif D. Sherali (Author), C. M. Shetty (Author) | Size: 31174 KB | Format:PDF | Publisher: Wiley-Interscience; 3 edition | Year: May 5, 2006 | pages: 872 | ISBN: 0471486000, 9780471486008
Nonlinear Programming: Theory and Algorithms-now in an extensively updated Third Edition- addresses the problem of optimizing an objective function in the presence of equality and inequality constraints. Many realistic problems cannot be adequately represented as a linear program owing to the nature of the nonlinearity of the objective function and/or the nonlinearity of any constraints. The Third Edition begins with a general introduction to nonlinear programming with illustrative examples and guidelines for model construction.
Important features of the Third Edition include:
* New topics such as second interior point methods, nonconvex optimization, nondifferentiable optimization, and more
* Updated discussion and new applications in each chapter
* Detailed numerical examples and graphical illustrations
* Essential coverage of modeling and formulating nonlinear programs
* Simple numerical problems
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The book is a solid reference for professionals as well as a useful text for students in the fields of operations research, management science, industrial engineering, applied mathematics, and also in engineering disciplines that deal with analytical optimization techniques. The logical and self-contained format uniquely covers nonlinear programming techniques with a great depth of information and an abundance of valuable examples and illustrations that showcase the most current advances in nonlinear problems.
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This book develops the basic mathematical theory of the finite element method, the most widely used technique for engineering design and analysis. This expanded second edition contains new chapters on additive Schwarz preconditioners and adaptive meshes. New exercises have also been added throughout. The book will be useful to mathematicians as well as engineers and physical scientists. It can be used for a course that provides an introduction to basic functional analysis, approximation theory, and numerical analysis, while building upon and applying basic techniques of real variable theory. Different course paths can be chosen, allowing the book to be used for courses designed for students with different interests.
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The book brings together original contributions by leading authors, covering a wide spectrum of current research on plates and shells. The material included in that volume appears here for the first time and is bound to become a classic in the field. Papers cover aspects of non-linear response of plates and shells, buckling and vibrations, composite structures, material nonlinearitites, advanced numerical methods and non-standard constitutive models. Future directions of research emerge from that collection of papers as well as applied practical engineering techniques. This volume is suitable for researchers and professional engineers.
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Construction Superintendent Operations Manual by Sidney Levy
Turn to the updated Second Edition of Construction Superintendent's Operations Manual for step-by-step guidance on managing every aspect of complex construction jobs. From handling construction contracts to managing construction components and technology, this hands-on resource will help you ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to specifications.
Packed with over 100 forms, sample letters, and checklists, this easy-to-use reference shows readers how to organize a project, work with subcontractors, rehabilitate old buildings, establish safety procedures at the jobsite, achieve quality control and quality assurance, write effective business letters, and much more. The Second Edition of Construction Superintendent's Operations Manual now features:
* A wealth of construction methods, strategies, and tactics
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* Time and material pitfalls to avoid
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* NEW to this edition: more details on construction contract documents, including design-build; new information on bonds and insurance; updated coverage of site safety, with OSHA citations
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Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 9054105801
edition 1995
PDF 792 pages
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In the design and construction of underground structures in seismic regions, it is necessary to take into account that those structures may be subjected to earthquakes effects besides usua static loads. Those earthquakes effects consist of spreading long seismic longitudinal (compressive tensile) and shear waves in the rock mass, the
combinations and directions of which are unknown in advance respectively to the underground structure
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Scientific Computing with Case Studies
- Dianne P. O'Leary -
Society for Industrial Mathematics | 2008-12-19 | ISBN: 0898716667 | 399 pages | PDF | 5 MB
Learning through doing is the foundation of this book, which allows readers to explore case studies as well as expository material. The book provides a practical guide to the numerical solution of linear and nonlinear equations, differential equations, optimization problems, and eigenvalue problems. It treats standard problems and introduces important variants such as sparse systems, differential-algebraic equations, constrained optimization, Monte Carlo simulations, and parametric studies. Stability and error analysis is emphasized, and the MATLABA® algorithms are grounded in sound principles of software design and in the understanding of machine arithmetic and memory management.
Nineteen case studies allow readers to become familiar with mathematical modeling and algorithm design, motivated by problems in physics, engineering, epidemiology, chemistry, and biology. A website provides solutions to the challenges that are offered throughout the book and also supplies relevant MATLAB codes, derivations, and supplementary notes and slides.
Audience: This book is intended as a primary text for courses in numerical analysis, scientific computing, and computational science for advanced undergraduate and early graduate students. Physicists, chemists, biologists, earth scientists, astronomers, and engineers whose work involves numerical computing also will find the book useful as a reference and tool for self-study.
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Gravel roads : maintenance and design manual
By Ken Skorseth
Publisher: U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration
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Publication Date: 2000
ISBN-10 / ASIN: B000115EM2
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There are over 1.6 million miles of unpaved roads (53% of all roads) in the United States. In some nations, the road network is predominantly unpaved and generally consists of gravel roads. This manual was developed with a major emphasis on the maintenance of gravel roads, including some basic design elements. Gravel roads are generally the lowest service provided to the traveling public and are usually considered greatly inferior to paved roads. Yet,in many rural regions, the volume of traffic is so low that paving and maintaining a paved road is not economically feasible. In many cases, gravel roads exist to provide a means of getting agricultural products in and out of farm fields, timber out of forests, or as access to remote areas such as campgrounds and lakes. Many gravel roads serve rural residents as well. Many of these roads will remain unpaved due to very low traffic volume and/or lack of funds to adequately improve the subgrade and base before applying pavement layer(s).In some countries, economic constraints mean gravel roads are the only type that can be provided.
The purpose of this manual is to provide clear and helpful information for doing a better job of maintaining gravel roads. It is recognized that very little technical help is available to small agencies that are responsible for managing these roads. Gravel maintenance has traditionally been
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The Sixth Edition of this influential best-selling book delivers the most up-to-date and comprehensive text and reference yet on the basis of the finite element method (FEM) for all engineers and mathematicians. Since the appearance of the first edition 38 years ago, The Finite Element Method provides arguably the most authoritative introductory text to the method, covering the latest developments and approaches in this dynamic subject, and is amply supplemented by exercises, worked solutions and computer algorithms.
The classic FEM text, written by the subject's leading authors
Enhancements include more worked examples and exercises, plus a companion website with a solutions manual and downloadable algorithms
With a new chapter on automatic mesh generation and added materials on shape function development and the use of higher order elements in solving elasticity and field problems
Active research has shaped The Finite Element Method into the pre-eminent tool for the modelling of physical systems. It maintains the comprehensive style of earlier editions, while presenting the systematic development for the solution of problems modelled by linear differential equations.
Together with the second and third self-contained volumes (0750663219 and 0750663227), The Finite Element Method Set (0750664312) provides a formidable resource covering the theory and the application of FEM, including the basis of the method, its application to advanced solid and structural mechanics and to computational fluid dynamics.
* The classic introduction to the finite element method, by two of the subject's leading authors
* Any professional or student of engineering involved in understanding the computational modelling of physical systems will inevitably use the techniques in this key text
* Enhancements include more worked examples, exercises, plus a companion website with a worked solutions manual for tutors and downloadable algorithms
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