Browse by Topic - Materials

This collection contains 297 papers on the application of poromechanics in engineering presented at the fifth Biot Conference on Porpmenchanics, held in Vienna, Austria, July 10-12, 2013.

Rebar Cage Construction and Safety: Best Practices presents guidelines for the safe handling of steel reinforcing-bar cages throughout the design, fabrication, and erection process for large, cast-in-place concrete columns.

MOP 123 is a complete engineering reference for design and installation of static-cast and spun-cast prestressed concrete poles for electric distribution and transmission power lines.

The 2011 edition of Building Code Requirements and Specification for Masonry Structures covers the design and construction of masonry structures.

This collection contains 63 technical papers presented at the International Conference on Composite Construction in Steel and Concrete, held in Tabernash, Colorado, July 20–24, 2008.

MOP 102 covers major issues related to the analysis and design of composite joints and frame connections manufactured from fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) composites in general and pultruded (PFRP) composites in particular.

GSP 211 contains 496 peer-reviewed papers, describing describe advances in research and application of geotechnologies, presented at Geo-Frontiers 2011, held in Dallas, Texas, March 13-16, 2011.

Linbing Wang guides engineers to solve problems in the mix design, construction, and evaluation of asphalt pavements.

Brockenbrough and Merritt provide a convenient, single source of the latest information essential to the practical design of steel structures—fully updated with the most recent design codes, standards, and specifications.

Standard ASCE/SEI 52-10 outlines the important mechanical and structural engineering considerations for stacks where the primary supporting shell is made of FRP.