Construction Planning, Equipment, and Methods, 9TH EDITION

Publisher:
McGraw Hill
| Author:
Robert L. Peurifoy | Clifford J. Schexnayder | Robert Schmitt | Aviad Shapira
| Language:
English
| Format:
Paperback
Publisher:
McGraw Hill
Author:
Robert L. Peurifoy | Clifford J. Schexnayder | Robert Schmitt | Aviad Shapira
Language:
English
Format:
Paperback

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Up-to-date coverage of construction equipment and planning techniques, technology, and applications This fully updated textbook lays out the fundamentals of construction equipment, machinery utilization, and production estimating. Readers will learn about construction economics, earthwork, and soil and rock properties. Rock blasting and drilling, pile driving, water pumping, and concrete and asphalt procedures are thoroughly covered. Construction Planning, Equipment, and Methods, Ninth Edition, explains the latest technologies, particularly machine capabilities, and shows how to apply those technologies to real-world construction challenges. Examples and illustrations showcase the latest equipment models and end-of-chapter summaries and homework problems help reinforce salient points. Presented in a logical and concise format, this edition features new practical applications and expanded coverage of building in today’s global marketplace.

1) Provides a concise, student-friendly introduction to construction methods and Planning

2) Explains the latest models of dozers, excavators, scrapers, cranes, and other Equipment

3) Written by team of construction experts and experienced educators

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Up-to-date coverage of construction equipment and planning techniques, technology, and applications This fully updated textbook lays out the fundamentals of construction equipment, machinery utilization, and production estimating. Readers will learn about construction economics, earthwork, and soil and rock properties. Rock blasting and drilling, pile driving, water pumping, and concrete and asphalt procedures are thoroughly covered. Construction Planning, Equipment, and Methods, Ninth Edition, explains the latest technologies, particularly machine capabilities, and shows how to apply those technologies to real-world construction challenges. Examples and illustrations showcase the latest equipment models and end-of-chapter summaries and homework problems help reinforce salient points. Presented in a logical and concise format, this edition features new practical applications and expanded coverage of building in today’s global marketplace.

1) Provides a concise, student-friendly introduction to construction methods and Planning

2) Explains the latest models of dozers, excavators, scrapers, cranes, and other Equipment

3) Written by team of construction experts and experienced educators

About Author

Robert L. Peurifoy was Professor Emeritus at the University of Texas-Austin. He authored many books and pioneered the study of construction engineering as an academic discipline.

Clifford J. Schexnayder (Branford, CT) is an Eminent Scholar Emeritus at the Del E. Webb School of Construction at Arizona State University. He is a founding member of ASCE’s Construction Institute and a former chairman of the Transportation Research Board’s Construction Section.

Aviad Shapira (Haifa, Israel) is an Associate Professor of Construction Engineering and Management in the Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Technion- Israel Institute of Technology.

Robert L. Schmitt (Platteville, WI) is a Professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville.

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