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CONCRETE & CONCRETE MATERIALS FOR PRACTICING ENGINEERS
Dr. Vinod K. Mehrotra

First Edition, 2009                                ISBN97881-8014-128-7
The book is useful for young engineers, Supervisors, Trainers, contractors and Planning designers. It will help to the Engineering community with practical insight and under standing techniques in concrete construction.

CONTENTS
Cement and cementing materials * Aggregates * Chemical Admixture * Plastic state of concrete * Hardened concrete * Durability of concrete * Special concretes * Cracks in concrete * Concrete Repair Materials * Concrete repair * Glossary of terms * Index

Pages : 540+XIX                                        Price Rs. 495.00

Elements Of Agricultural Engineering

Dr. Jagdishwar Sahay
Formerly, Prof. & Head Farm Power & Reniewable Energy Dept., R.A.U, PUSA, Samastipur

4th Edition, 2010                                        ISBN 81-8014-044-X

The book is intended to be used by field workers,' Farmers, Manufacturers & Agricultural Students Of all Indian Universities for GATE, ICAR, Forest, Bank and other examinations.

CONTENTS
Farm Power & Farm Mechanization * Renewable Energy * Internal Combustion Engine * Measurement of Engine Power * Fuel System * Governor * Lubrication System * Ignition System * Colling System * Farm Tractor * Strength of Materials & Material of Construction * Mechanical Power Transmission * Tillage Implements * Seeding & Fertilizing Equipments * Pumps for Irrigation * Plant Protection Equipments * Harvesting & Threshing Equipments * Processing Equipments * Grain Driers * Dairy Equipments * Farm Electricity * Appendices * Index.

Pages : 462+XII                                       Price Rs. 150.00

Irrigation Water Power & Water Resources Engineering

Dr. K.R. Arora
Ph.D. (IITD), F.I.E.

4th Revised Edition, 2009                         ISBN 81-8014-007-5

The book covers the syllabus of the subject usually taught at the degree level in various Indian Universities and technical institutions. The students appearing for AMIE, ICS, IES and various other competitive examinations will find the book useful. The book is written entirely in SI units. However, useful conversion factors are given for the readers interested in M.K.S. and F.P.S. system of units.

CONTENTS
Part-I : Hydrology, Water Resources, Dam and Water Power Engineering
Introduction * Descriptive Hydrology * Stream Gauging and Hydrograph Analysis * Estimation of Runoff, yield, and Flood Discharge * Ground Water Hydrology * River Behaviour and Training * Reservoir Planning * Flood Control * Planning for Water Resources Development * Introduction to Dam Engineering * Gravity Dams * Embankment Dams * Arch Dams and Buttress Dams * Spillways * Dam Outlets and Sluice ways * Water Power Engineering.

Part-II : Diversion Headworks, Distribution works, Irrigation Practice and Irrigation Management
Planning and Layout of Diversion Headworks * Basic Principles of Design of Hydraulic Structures * Design of Diversion Headworks * Water Requirements of Crops * Planning and Layout of Distribution System * Design of Channels * Canal Regulation Works * Cross-Drainage Works * Canal Outlets, Escapes, Bridges and Meter Flumes * Lining and Maintenance of canals * Well and Lift Irrigation * Tank, Bandhara and Inundation Irrigation System * Fundamental of Irrigation Practice * Methods of Application of Water * Water logging, Drainage and reclamation and irrigation Management * Appendix A — Salient Features of Some Typical River Valley Projects * Appendix B — Glossary of Common Terms * Appendix C — Selected References * Appendix D — Publication of Bureau of Standards.

Pages :1106+XII                                          Price Rs. 375.00

Principles Of Micro-Irrigation Engineering

Dr. R. Suresh

Prof. & Head Depl of Soil Water Consev. R.A.U. Pusa. Samastipur

 

First Edition, 2010                                    ISBN 81-8014-150-8

The book is useful for B.sc and M.sc Agriculture, Civil Engineering, GATE, ICAR, IFS and those working in this field.

Contents

Soil Fundamentals * Infiltration theory and models * Effective rainfall-concept and computation * Water quality and use of saline water * Crop water requiring and irrigation scheduling * Traditional Irrigation Methods * Pumps-types, Selection, Care and Maintenance * Micro irrigation-Concept Application and Maintenance * Drip and Sprinkler irrigation systems * Filtering units * Design of Micro irrigation systems * Chemigation/fertigation * Automation in Micro-irrigation * Care and maintenance of Micro-irrigation System * Economics of Micro-irrigation system * Drip- irrigation Compatibility * Glossary * Appendices.

Page 736+XIII                                         Price Rs. 350.00

 

Soil mechanics and foundation engineering
dr. K. R. Arora, ph. D. (iitd), f. I. E.
formerly, p. G. Prof, of geotechnical engg. ,

7th revised edition, 2009                        isbn: 81-8014-112-8

contents
part 1- fundamentals of soil mechanics : introduction * basic definitions and simple tests * practical size analysis * plasticity characteristics of soils * soil classification * clay mineralogy and soil structure * capillary water * permeability of soil * seepage analysis * effective stress principle * stresses due to applied loads * consolidation of soils + shear strength * compaction of soils * soil stabilisation * drainage, de-watering and wells

part-2. Earth retaining structures and foundation engineering : site investigations * stability of slopes * earth pressure theories * design of retaining walls and bulkheads * braced cuts and coffer dams * shafts, tunnels and underground conducts * bearing capacity of shallow foundations * design of shallow foundations * pile foundation * drilled piers and caissons * well foundations * machine foundations * pavement design * laboratory experiments * introduction to rock mechanics * geotechnical earthquake engineering * ground improvement techniques * foundations an expensive and collapsible soils * glossary of commonterms * references * bis * index.

pages : 954+xii                                       price rs. 375. 00

Standard Hand Book Of Civil Engineering

(For Engineering Students, Teachers and Field Engineers)
Gurcharan Singh

9th Edition, 2009                                     ISBN  81-8014-020-2

In the book, author has made every effort to incorporate all the relevant I.S.I. Publications, C.B.R.I. Publications, various P.W.D. Hand Books, Bridge Codes, Building Bye-Laws, National Building Codes, 1970, I.R.C. Recommendations and Railway Board's dimensional Schedule for various railways.This book is completely in M.K.S. and S.I. Units.

CONTENTS
Quantities, Units and Conversion Factors * Mathematics * Building Material * Timber and Allied Products * Metallurgy * Loads on Building * Code of Building Bye-Laws * Important Elements of Building * Masonry Structures * Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering * Wire Ropes * Structural Tables and Dimensions * Mechanics of Structures * Steel Structures * Roofs * Ventilation and Air-Conditioning of Building * Building Miscellaneous * Plain Cement Concrete * Reinforced Cement Concrete * Hydraulics * Irrigation Engineering * Water Supply Engineering * Sanitary Engineering * Roads and Highway Engineering * Railways * Bridges and Culverts * Measurements, Evaluation and Estimating * Earth-quake Engineering * Plastic Theory of Ultimate Load Design* Pre-Stressed Concrete * Surveying * S.I. Units

Pages : 1512+VIII                                           Price. 375.00

(Environmental Engineering)
Gurcharan Singh & Jagdish Singh

6th Edition, 2009                                    ISBN-81-8014-029-6

CONTENTS
Vol.I : Water Supply Engineering
Introduction * Quantity of Water * Sources of Water * Pumps * Intakes and Conveyance of Water * Quality of Water * Lying and maintenance of Pipe lines * Pipe Appurtenances * Distribution of Water * Storage and Distribution Reservoirs and Waste Water Survey * Water Treatment Processes * Plain Sedimentation -Coagulation * Filtration * Disinfection * Miscellaneous Processes of Treatment * Water Supplies and Radio Activity * Special Problems of Rural Water Supply * Water Pollution Control * Financing and Management of Water Supply Schemes.

Vol-II: Sanitary Engineering
Introduction and Definition * Collection and Conveyance of Sewage * Quality of Sanitary Sewage and Storm Water * Construction of Sewage * Design of Sewers * Sewer Appurtenances * Maintenance of Sewers * Sewage Pumping * Planning of Sewage System * Characteristics and Composition of Sewage * Sewage Disposal * Sewage Treatment * Preliminary Treatment of Sewage * Sedimentation * Chemical Precipitation * Trickling Filters * Activated Sludge Processes * Sewage Sludge Treatment and Disposal * Chlorination * Stabilization Ponds * Industrial Wasts * Septic Tank and Imhoff Tank * Sanitary Fittings * House Drainage * Rural Sanitation Composting * Introduction to Environmental Engineering * Air Pollution * Noice Pollution * Miscellaneous Topics.

Pages : 968+VIII                                        Price Rs. 250.00