Fundamentals of Sustainability in Civil Engineering / Andrew Braham

By:

Braham,Andrew

Material type: Text

9781498775120

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DDC classification:

624.028 BraF2

Summary: This book provides a foundation to understand the development of sustainability in civil engineering, and tools to address the three pillars of sustainability: economics, environment, and society. It includes case studies in the five major areas of civil engineering: environmental, structural, geotechnical, transportation, and construction management. This second edition is updated throughout and adds new chapters on construction engineering as well as an overview of the most common certification programs that revolve around environmental sustainability. Features: Updated throughout and adds two entirely new chapters Presents a review of the most common certification programs in sustainability Offers a blend of numerical and writing-based problems, as well as numerous application-based examples that utilize concepts found on the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam Includes several practical case studies Offers a solution manual for instructors Fundamentals of Sustainability in Civil Engineering is intended for upper-level civil engineering sustainability courses. A unique feature is that concepts found in the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam were targeted to help senior-level students refresh and prepare.

List(s) this item appears in: New Arrivals 01-15 December 2025, Vol. 06, Issue 32

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Barcode
Books	Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati General Stacks	Civil Engineering	624.028 BraF (11882) (Browse shelf(Opens below))	copy 01	Available	11882

This book provides a foundation to understand the development of sustainability in civil engineering, and tools to address the three pillars of sustainability: economics, environment, and society. It includes case studies in the five major areas of civil engineering: environmental, structural, geotechnical, transportation, and construction management. This second edition is updated throughout and adds new chapters on construction engineering as well as an overview of the most common certification programs that revolve around environmental sustainability.

Features:

Updated throughout and adds two entirely new chapters
Presents a review of the most common certification programs in sustainability
Offers a blend of numerical and writing-based problems, as well as numerous application-based examples that utilize concepts found on the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam
Includes several practical case studies
Offers a solution manual for instructors
Fundamentals of Sustainability in Civil Engineering

is intended for upper-level civil engineering sustainability courses. A unique feature is that concepts found in the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam were targeted to help senior-level students refresh and prepare.

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