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Basic Civil Engineering

 


As we all know that civil engineering can’t be isolated from other engineering fields. For the betterment of human life civil engineering require electrical engineering, architectural engineering. Hence all important aspects of civil engineering are taught as elements of civil engineering in all over the world.

This particular book with title “Basic Civil Engineering” covers all the basic definitions, terminologies and everything related to civil engineering. The book is written in very simple English and is very handy for students to learn civil engineering.



Contents

UNIT - I: CIVIL ENGINEERING MATERIALS 1–70

1 TRADITIONAL MATERIALS 3–32

2 MORTARS 33–38

3 CONCRETE 39–54

4 METALS AS BUILDING MATERIALS 55–58

5 MISCELLANEOUS BUILDING MATERIALS 59–69

UNIT - II: BUILDING CONSTRUCTION 71–136

6 BUILDING PLANNING 73–81

7 FOUNDATIONS 82–91

8 SUPER STRUCTURES 92–127

9 DAMPNESS AND ITS PREVENTION 128–132

10 COST EFFECTIVE CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES 133–135

UNIT - III: SURVEYING 137–236

11 INTRODUCTION TO SURVEYING 139–148

12 LINEAR MEASUREMENTS AND CHAIN SURVEYING 149–175

13 COMPASS SURVEYING 176–194

14 PLANE TABLE SURVEYING 195–208

15 LEVEL AND LEVELLING 209–225

16 MODERN TOOLS OF SURVEYING 226–236

UNIT - IV: MAPPING AND SENSING 237–268

17 MAPPING AND CONTOURING 239–246

18 Drawing Contours   246

19 REMOTE SENSING AND ITS APPLICATIONS 266–268

UNIT - V: DISASTER RESISTANT BUILDING 269–287

20 DISASTER RESISTANT BUILDINGS 271–281

21 DISASTER MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING 282–285

22 INDIAN STANDARD CODES 286–287

Labels: Construction, Foundation, Geotechnical, Reinforced Concrete, Structural Steel

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