Download Irrigation and Hydraulic Structures by Dr. Iqbal Ali [PDF]

The subject of Irrigation has assumed a worldwide importance since it holds the key to provide food to the teeming billions living in developed and developing countries. The science of irrigation engineering vary from situation to situation. The science of irrigation engineering vary from situation to situation. In the riverless middle east it depends on … Read more

Creations of Zaha Hadid – The Architect In Pictures

Zaha Hadid was widely regarded to be the greatest female architect in the world today. Born in Baghdad in 1950, she studied mathematics at the American university of Beirut before starting her architectural journy in 1972 at the Architectural Association in London. By 1979 she had established her own practice in London – Zaha Hadid … Read more

Download Advanced Reinforced Concrete Design by Krishna Raju [pdf]

The extensive use of reinforced concrete for a variety of structural members has necessitated a proper understanding of the design in structural concrete members by the structural engineers. The wide spread use of reinforced concrete is the natural outcome of the rapid development in the theory and design procedures with the introduction of the philosophy … Read more

Download Design of Reinforced Masonry Structures by Narendra Taly [PDF]

Motivated by a professional need to update changes in the reinforced masonry design philosophy that have occurred as a result of incorporation of strength design philosophy in the 2008 building code requirements for masonry structures reported by the masonry standards joint committee (referred to in this book as MSJC-08 code) and corresponding requirements of the … Read more