Construction Planning, Equipment, And Methods (mcgraw-hill Series In Civil Engineering)

E-Book Overview

The Seventh Edition of Construction Planning, Equipment, and Methods, follows in the footsteps of the previous editions by providing the reader with the fundamentals of machine utilization and production estimating in a logical, simple, and concise format. Our text features expanded coverage of building in today's global environment. Hundreds of photos and illustrations have been added to the seventh edition to make this dynamic text even more accessible to both students and professionals. In addition, since technology is constantly evolving, this text provides an understanding of machine capabilities and how to properly apply those capabilities to construction challenges. The media package includes: Web-based exercises have been added to many chapters to draw attention to the expanding volume of information available over the Internet. The computer monitor icon in the text margin will direct you to the text website (http://www.mhhe.com/engcs/civil/peurifoy). In addition, extensive web resources are provided at the end of every text chapter.

E-Book Information

  • Series: Mcgraw-Hill Series in Civil Engineering

  • Year: 2,005

  • Edition: 7

  • Pages: 790

  • Pages In File: 396

  • Language: English

  • Topic: 236

  • Issue: до 2011-08

  • Identifier: 0072964200,9780072964202

  • Ddc: 624

  • Lcc: TH145 .P45 2006

  • Paginated: 1

  • Org File Size: 49,411,835

  • Extension: pdf

  • Tags: Промышленное и гражданское строительство Организация, управление и планирование

  • Toc: Chp 1: Machines Make It Possible......Page 12 CHp 2: Fundamental Conceptsof Equipment Economics......Page 20 Chp 3: Planning for EarthworkConstruction......Page 42 SOIL AND ROCK PROPERTIES......Page 57 COMPACTION SPECIFICATIONAND CONTROL......Page 62 COMPACTION TESTS......Page 63 SOIL PROCESSING......Page 65 SUMMARY......Page 67 PROBLEMS......Page 68 COMPACTION OF SOIL AND ROCK......Page 69 TYPES OF COMPACTING EQUIPMENT......Page 70 DYNAMIC COMPACTION......Page 76 GENERAL INFORMATION......Page 77 STABILIZING SOILS WITH LIME......Page 78 CEMENT -SOIL STABILIZATION......Page 79 PROBLEMS......Page 81 REQUIRED POWER......Page 82 A VAILABLE POWER......Page 86 USABLE POWER......Page 89 PERFORMANCE CHARTS......Page 91 PROBLEMS......Page 94 INTRODUCTION......Page 97 PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICSOF DOZERS......Page 98 BLADES......Page 101 PROJECT EMPLOYMENT......Page 103 DOZER PRODUCTION ESTIMATING......Page 104 DOZER PRODUCTION ESTIMATING FORMAT......Page 107 DETERMINING THE RIPPABILITY OF ROCK......Page 114 DETERMINING THE THICKNESS ANDSTRENGTH OF ROCK LAYERS......Page 115 RIPPER ATTACHMENTS......Page 116 RIPPING PRODUCTION ESTIMATES......Page 117 SUMMARY......Page 118 PROBLEMS......Page 119 PUSher-Loaded Scrapers......Pa

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