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This comprehensive new textbook bridges the gap between academic knowledge and professional practice in civil engineering, connecting traditionally separate course units into a cohesive whole that teaches readers to 'think like a civil engineer.'
This book traces civil engineering's evolution through influential historical figures while exploring how technology transforms the field. Across ten chapters, it covers engineering fundamentals, ethics, material science, biomimicry applications, mathematical modeling, design tools, and professional development. Readers gain practical understanding of everything from equation formulation and force analysis to software applications and construction management, with a special emphasis on the iterative nature of design and the transition from theoretical knowledge to real-world applications.
Written primarily for civil engineering students transitioning to industry and early-career professionals seeking to master the profession, this guide also serves as a valuable resource for educators teaching civil engineering courses and experienced professionals requiring a refresher on fundamental principles that unite the various branches of this constantly evolving field.
This comprehensive new textbook bridges the gap between academic knowledge and professional practice in civil engineering, connecting traditionally separate course units into a cohesive whole that teaches readers to 'think like a civil engineer.'
This book traces civil engineering's evolution through influential historical figures while exploring how technology transforms the field. Across ten chapters, it covers engineering fundamentals, ethics, material science, biomimicry applications, mathematical modeling, design tools, and professional development. Readers gain practical understanding of everything from equation formulation and force analysis to software applications and construction management, with a special emphasis on the iterative nature of design and the transition from theoretical knowledge to real-world applications.
Written primarily for civil engineering students transitioning to industry and early-career professionals seeking to master the profession, this guide also serves as a valuable resource for educators teaching civil engineering courses and experienced professionals requiring a refresher on fundamental principles that unite the various branches of this constantly evolving field.
Patrick Ssempeera is a chartered civil engineer and a member of the institution of civil engineers, UK. He has previously authored, 'Integrated drainage systems planning and design for municipal engineers.' He holds a master's degree in engineering and has practiced widely.
1. What is Civil Engineering? 2. Philosophy of Civil Engineering 3. Civil Engineering Technology 4. Forces in Civil Engineering 5. The Science of Materials 6. Mimicking the Natural World 7. Equations and Their Formulation 8. Common Civil Engineering Tools 9. Think Like a Civil Engineer 10. Must-Know Terminologies in Civil Engineering
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2026 |
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| Fachbereich: | Technik allgemein |
| Genre: | Importe, Technik |
| Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Einband - flex.(Paperback) |
| ISBN-13: | 9781032911502 |
| ISBN-10: | 1032911506 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Ssempeera, Patrick |
| Hersteller: | CRC Press |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 297 x 210 x 18 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Patrick Ssempeera |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 27.02.2026 |
| Gewicht: | 0,864 kg |