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020 _a9780071289511
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050 _aTH 145 .C66 2011
100 _aPeurifoy, Robert L.
_eauthor
245 0 _aConstruction planning, equipment, and methods /
_cRobert L. Peurifoy [and three others].
250 _aEighth edition.
260 _aNew York :
_bMcGraw Hill Education,
_cc2011
300 _axv, 800 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c23 cm.
365 _bUSD2395
504 _aIncludes index.
505 _aChapter 1: Machines Make it Possible Chapter 2: Equipment Economics Chapter 3: Planning for Earthwork Construction Chapter 4: Soil and Rock Chapter 5: Compaction and Stabilization Equipment Chapter 6: Mobile Equipment Power Requirements Chapter 7: Dozers Chapter 8: Scrapers Chapter 9: Excavators Chapter 10: Trucks and Hauling Equipment Chapter 11: Finishing Equipment Chapter 12: Drilling Rock and Earth Chapter 13: Blasting Rock Chapter 14: Aggregate Production Chapter 15: Asphalt Mix Production and Placement Chapter 16: Concrete and Concrete Equipment Chapter 17: Cranes Chapter 18: Piles and Pile-Driving Equipment Chapter 19: Air Compressors and Pumps Chapter 20: Forming Systems Chapter 21: Planning for Building Construction Appendix A - Alphabetical List of Units with Their SI Names and Conversion Factors Appendix B - Selected English-to-SI Conversion Factors Appendix C - Selected U.S. Customary (English) Unit Equivalents Appendix D - Selected Metric Unit Equivalents Index
520 _aRobert L Peurifoy (1902-1995), after serving as principal specialist in engineering education for the US Office of Education during World War II, began teaching construction engineering at Texas A&M University in 1946. In the years that followed, Peurifoy led the transformation of the study of construction engineering into an academic discipline.
650 _aBUILDING
700 _aSchmitt, Robert L;Schexnayder, Clifford J.;Shapira, Aviad
_eco-author;co-author;co-author
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