Abbett, Robert W. <br/><br/>
American civil engineering practice   : In three Volumes 
/ Prepared by a staff of specialists under the editorship of Robert W. Abbett 
 - 1a ed. 
 - New York :  John Wiley & Sons,  1956. 
 - v. :  il. ;  22 cm 
<br/><br/>Incluye bibliografías e índice 
<br/><br/> V. 1 Metropolitan and community planning.  Surveying.  Traffic engineering. Highway engineering.  Airport engineering.  Railroad engineering.  Soil mechanics and site examination. Foundation. Earthwork and dredging. Tunnels. Mathematical tables. --  V. 2. Hydraulics and pumping. Hydrology. Dams. -- River engineering. Hydroelectric power. Irrigation and land drainage. Public water supply. Sewerage and sewage disposal. Refuse collection and disposal. Harbor engineering. --  V. 3 Theory of structures. Masonry and plain concrete. Prestressed-concrete structures. Footings, piers, and abutments. Retaining walls. Steel bridges. Reinforced-concrete bridges. Buildings. Steel towers, masts, tanks, bunkers, bins; light gauge steel construction. Reinforced-concrete chimneys, silos, bins, elevators, tanks, and turbine foundations. Timber structures. Earthquakes and Earthquake-resistant design. -- 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Ingeniería civil
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TA145  / A23 1956