Description This Paperback journal covers some vital principles of work that are employed by civil engineers and architects in the field. Covering important aspects such as work execution and practices along with the conventional and the recent modifications to design, community and regional planning, the book is an ideal one for the engineers and architects. The important IS codes of practice and specifications by the PWDs, IRC and other engineering institutions are listed in the book along with their recent modifications. The recent changes to codes for AISC, ACI, NDS, ASTM and more have also been provided in the book. Resolving the issue of having to wade through numerous books to find a solution to a work-problem, this book provides a resourceful every-day quick reference to any civil engineer in the field. Free from complex mathematics, the engineering principles have been described in basic language making them easier to understand. The various topics covered are equipments required during construction, Management of constructions, Specifications of materials, Geotechnical Engineering, Structural theories, Concrete, Wood Design and Construction of Steel etc. among others. All possible efforts have been made to make this book comprehensive and complete by packing it with as much details as possible.
