Volume 3 of the 2000 IBC Structural Seismic Design Manual Series provides a step-by-step approach to properly applying the structural provisions of the 2000 International building Code (IBC). This volume contains ten examples: Five Steel Braced Fra...

This design manual provides a step-by-step approach to properly applying the structural/seismic provisions of the 2006 International Building Code (IBC).

Quickly and Easily Interpret and Apply the 2006 International Building Code! Turn to the 2006 International building Code Companion for a clear, conversational approach to interpreting and applying the Code on the job. Written by renowned construct...

Highway function, design controls and criteria, elements of design, cross section elements, local roads and streets, collector roads and streets, rural and urban arterials, freeways, intersections, and grade separations and interchanges.

The first book of its kind of focus on advanced, state-of-the-art concrete technologies, this book serves asa practical primer on concrete's important role in infrastructure and private building construction, as well as a handy reference for building...

2005 Edition Wood Design Package Includes: National Design Specification (NDS) for Wood Construction with Commentary and Supplement: Design Values for Wood Construction. Special Design Provision for Wind and seismic with Commentary. Manual for En...

This book explains, in non-technical language, the principles of construction engineering.  It's a readable,m easy-to-follow reference for all the non-engineers in construction.  This book offers an easy, non-technical way to learn basic co...

This book provides the latest practical guidance on designing buildings to optimize their resilience to blast loading.  Focused specifically on the design of commercial buildings, it is an indispensable guide to help engineers reduce the risks p...