本书是根据2004年8月颁布的《大学英语课程教学要求(教学大纲)》(试行)的规定编写的。本书选材涉及工程力学、钢筋混凝土结构、钢结构、结构抗震、土质学和土力学、工程岩土学、桥梁工程、路面工程、路基工程、道路勘测设计、工程经济与管理等学科,共有22个单元,每个单元均由课文(Text)、注解(Notes)、生词(New Words)、词组(Phrases and Expressions)、练习(Exercises)和阅读材料(Reading Material)组成。 本书可作为高等学校土木工程类专业英语教材,也可作为土木工程专业技术人员提高专业英语水平的参考读物。
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目录
Civil Engineering
Skyscraper
Unit 2
Analysis of Plane Structures
Design of Beams
Unit 3
Normal stress in beams
Structural analysis
Unit 4
Shear Stresses in Beams
Structural engineering
Unit 5
Load
Combinations of Loads
Unit 6
Basic BehaviorAssumptions for Concrete Members
Reinforced Concrete
Unit 7
Axially Loaded Short Columns
The Elastic Bending Moment Diagram of Concrete Beams
Unit 8
The Nature of Soils
Ultmiate Bearing Capacity
Unit 9
Foundation Settlement and Soil Compression
Permeability
Unit 10
Shear Strength of Soil
Contaminated Land
Unit 11
Rankine's Theory of Earth Pressure
Geotextile-Reinforced Soil Walls
Unit 12
Prestressed Concrete Bridges
Prelmiinary design of Cabled Stayed Bridges
Unit 13
Design of Suspension Bridges
Steel Bridge Construction
Unit 14
Welding and Types of Welds
Cracks in Flexural Members
Unit 15
Roadway Alignment
Shoulders
Unit 16
Flexible Pavement Design
Pavement Material Characterization
Unit 17
Joints of Concrete Pavements
Pavement Drainage
Unit 18
Composite Columns
Prestressed Concrete
Unit 19
General Effects of Earthquakes
Seismic Resistance of Ordinary Construction
Unit 20
Construction Project Management
Engineering contracts
Unit 21
Approaches and Types of Estimate for Direct Cost Estimation
Techniques for Construction Cost Estimation
Unit 22
Rock Mass Classification
The Norwegian Tunneling Method
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