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Construction Planning, Equipment, and Methods / Robert Peurifoy, Cliff J. Schexnayder, and Aviad Shapira

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boston, Massachusetts : McGraw Hill Education, c2006Edition: Seventh editionDescription: xiii, 768 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780071253512
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TH 45 .P48 2006
Contents:
1 Machines Make It Possible2 Fundamental Concepts of Equipment Economics3 Planning for Earthwork Construction4 Soil and Rock5 Compaction and Stabilization Equipment6 Machine Equipment Power Requirements7 Dozers8 Scrapers9 Excavators10 Trucks and Hauling Equipment11 Finishing Equipment12 Drilling Rock and Earth13 Blasting Rock14 Aggregate Production15 Asphalt Mix Produciton and Placement16 Concrete and Concrete Equipment17 Cranes18 Draglines and Clamshells19 Piles and Pile-Driving Equipment20 Air Compressors and Pumps21 Planning for Building Construction22 Forming SystemsAppendixesA Alphabetical List of Units with Their Si Names and Conversion FactorsB Selected English-to-Si Conversion FactorsC Selected U.S. Customary (English) Unit EquivalentsD Selected Metric Unit Equivalents
Summary: Presents the fundamentals of machine utilization and production. This title provides an understanding of machine capabilities and how to apply those capabilities to construction challenges. It includes Web-based exercises that have been added to many chapters to draw attention to the expanding volume of information available over the Internet
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Includes index.

1 Machines Make It Possible2 Fundamental Concepts of Equipment Economics3 Planning for Earthwork Construction4 Soil and Rock5 Compaction and Stabilization Equipment6 Machine Equipment Power Requirements7 Dozers8 Scrapers9 Excavators10 Trucks and Hauling Equipment11 Finishing Equipment12 Drilling Rock and Earth13 Blasting Rock14 Aggregate Production15 Asphalt Mix Produciton and Placement16 Concrete and Concrete Equipment17 Cranes18 Draglines and Clamshells19 Piles and Pile-Driving Equipment20 Air Compressors and Pumps21 Planning for Building Construction22 Forming SystemsAppendixesA Alphabetical List of Units with Their Si Names and Conversion FactorsB Selected English-to-Si Conversion FactorsC Selected U.S. Customary (English) Unit EquivalentsD Selected Metric Unit Equivalents

Presents the fundamentals of machine utilization and production. This title provides an understanding of machine capabilities and how to apply those capabilities to construction challenges. It includes Web-based exercises that have been added to many chapters to draw attention to the expanding volume of information available over the Internet

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