This
note offers an introduction to the history, theory, and construction of basic
structural systems as well as an introduction to energy issues in buildings. It
emphasizes basic systematic and elemental behavior, principles of structural
behavior, and analysis of individual structural elements and strategies for load
carrying. Topics covered includes: Introduction to Sustainable Design Issues,
Architecture Structures, Active Statics, Exterior Envelopes, Masonry, Metals,
Concrete.
This
note explains the following topics: Effective design and engineering for
building in the tropics, Climate and Natural Disasters in the tropics, Building
Materials, Building construction maintenance, technologies and infrastructural
works.
This PDF
explains the following topics related to Advanced Building and Construction
Management : Introduction to Managing Construction Projects, Organisations,
Construction Contracts And Their Documents, Estimating and Tendering,
Introduction to Earthmoving, Concrete Construction Practices, Construction
Safety Measures.
Author(s): Prof. Dr. Ata Atun, Department
of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Near East University
This PDF covers the
following topics related to Building Materials, Construction and Planning :
Stones, Bricks and Aggregates, Cement & Admixtures, Wood, Aluminum and Glass.
Author(s): Mr. K. Anand Goud,
Assistant Professor, Mr. K. Tarun Kumar, Assistant Professor, Department of
Civil Engineering, Institute of Aeronautical Engineering