Civil Engineering Formulas (Paperback)

Paperback. The essential equation reference for civil engineers, students, and engineering professionals.Civil engineering involves thousands of calculations-but finding the right formula, understanding its variables, and applying the correct units should not slow you down.Civil Engineering Formulas brings the most important equations used across the major branches of civil engineering into one practical, organized reference. Designed for fast consultation, this comprehensive handbook gives engineers and advanced students convenient access to the mathematical relationships that support structural design, soil and foundation analysis, hydraulics, transportation engineering, surveying, and much more.Rather than overwhelming the reader with lengthy theoretical derivations, this book focuses on the information needed for practical calculation: the formula, the variables, the units, important assumptions, and the limits of application.Inside, you'll find essential formulas and reference information covering: Units, conversions, mathematics, and dimensional analysisStatics and engineering mechanicsMechanics of materials, stress, strain, bending, shear, torsion, and bucklingStructural analysis, beam formulas, deflections, influence lines, and matrix methodsReinforced concrete designStructural steel designTimber and masonry designSoil mechanics and geotechnical engineeringShallow and deep foundation engineeringFluid mechanics and hydraulicsHydrology and water resourcesWater and wastewater engineeringTransportation engineering and highway geometrySurveying and geomaticsEngineering economics and construction managementEvery major equation is presented with an emphasis on usability. Variables are identified, units are clearly stated, and SI units are used as the primary system, with U.S. customary conventions included where engineering practice requires them.The book also includes rapid worked examples, conversion factors, material properties, beam formulas, reinforcing-bar properties, statistical references, water properties, and other useful engineering tables for quick consultation.Whether you are checking a beam equation, estimating foundation capacity, analyzing fluid flow, calculating highway geometry, reviewing soil behavior, or preparing for an engineering licensure examination, Civil Engineering Formulas is designed to help you find the quantitative information you need quickly and confidently.Ideal for: Practicing civil engineers - Engineering students - Graduate students - Licensure exam candidates - Structural engineers - Geotechnical engineers - Transportation engineers - Water-resources professionals - Construction and design professionalsKeep the formulas of civil engineering within reach-organized, practical, and ready when you need them.Civil Engineering Formulas is a professional desk reference built for calculations in the classroom, during exam preparation, and throughout engineering practice. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…