Civil Engineering Basics (Paperback)

Daniel Mosher

ISBN 10: 1721713107 / ISBN 13: 9781721713103

Published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2018

About this Item

Paperback. Based on his experience in land development and water resources engineering, Daniel has provided us with a book that gets to the heart of the real-world civil engineering concepts that every engineer should understand. In a genre full of textbooks and manuals that are packed with information you'll rarely, if ever, see in your career, this book stands out as a concise, comprehensive discussion of the concepts you'll actually use.This informative guide will teach you all the basic information you'll need to: Properly and efficiently grade a site.Design a stormwater conveyance system, including the design of stormwater management structures such as detention basins.Understand the big picture design concepts related to erosion and sediment control.Design a water conveyance system, including detailed discussions of pressure design concepts.Design a wastewater conveyance system, including pump station and force main design.This book contains numerous figures/tables to utilize as a reference for your design projects. These include tables of basic constants and attributes, and multiple figures associated with each design category that show component details and plan/profile views. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Civil Engineering Basics (Paperback)
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1721713107
• ISBN 13: 9781721713103
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

About this title

Synopsis

Based on his experience in land development and water resources engineering, Daniel has provided us with a book that gets to the heart of the real-world civil engineering concepts that every engineer should understand.  In a genre full of textbooks and manuals that are packed with information you’ll rarely, if ever, see in your career, this book stands out as a concise, comprehensive discussion of the concepts you’ll actually use.

This informative guide will teach you all the basic information you’ll need to:

• Properly and efficiently grade a site.
• Design a stormwater conveyance system, including the design of stormwater management structures such as detention basins.
• Understand the big picture design concepts related to erosion and sediment control.
• Design a water conveyance system, including detailed discussions of pressure design concepts.
• Design a wastewater conveyance system, including pump station and force main design.

This book contains numerous figures/tables to utilize as a reference for your design projects.  These include tables of basic constants and attributes, and multiple figures associated with each design category that show component details and plan/profile views.