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Standard Handbook for Civil Engineers (Handbook)
Sci-Tech Book News, June 2004 fundamentals of civil engineeringlatest changes in design, construction, materialsequipment in 23 different disciplines including systems design, geotechnical engineering Product Review The fifth edition of this reference in civil engineering features coverage of recent code changes, including AIC, ASTM, and NDS for Wood Structures, and current EPA and OSHA regulations, plus expanded information on design build delivery systems and increased coverage of stormwater runoff. There is also new information on three-dimensional modeling of pile groups, cracking in high strength steel beams, intelligent transportation, and various types of wharf designs. Coverage encompasses basics of civil engineering and the latest changes in design, construction, materials, and equipment in 23 different disciplines including systems design, geotechnical engineering, and community and regional planning. Ricketts is a consulting engineer. (Sci-Tech Book News ) contains much useful information and many equations, tables, and facts needed in many aspects of civil engineeringwell writteneasy to readHighly recommended. (Choice ) Reader Reviews The fifth edition update mainly reflects changes in code requirements for structural engineering. Other sections seem barely changed from the fourth edition. The water resources chapter has several misprinted tables. Use the corresponding tables out of the fourth edition. Generalle well-written and easy to follow. Useful as a supplemental study reference for the Civil PE Exam. Could use a good bibliography. Comment | | (Report this)
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