Category: E-Books

This English translation of the successful French edition offers the design and conception of steel and steel-concrete composite bridges, from simple beam bridges to cable-supported structures. Steel Bridges, (PDF) focuses primarily on road bridges, highlighting the basis of their conception and the fundamentals that must be considered to assure serviceability

Provide an approachable, superbly written introduction to economics that allows all types of students to quickly grasp economic concepts and build a strong foundation with Mankiw’s popular Principles Of Economics 8e (PDF). The most widely-used textbook in economics classrooms worldwide, this book covers only the most important principles to avoid

The ebook Modern Physics for Scientists and Engineers 2nd edition (in PDF) is intended for a first course in modern physics. Beginning with a brief and focused account of the historical events leading to the formulation of modern quantum theory, later chapters delve into the underlying physics. Streamlined content, chapters

This ebook, Uncertainty Management for Robust Industrial Design in Aeronautics (PDF) covers cutting-edge findings related to uncertainty quantification and optimization under uncertainties (i.e. robust and reliable optimization), with a special emphasis on turbomachinery nd aeronautics, although not limited to these fields. It describes new methods for uncertainty quantification, such as

The Soils of the USA, (PDF),  gives an overview of the properties, distribution, and function of soils in the U.S., including Hawaii, Alaska, and its Caribbean territories. It explains the history of soil surveys and pedological research in the U.S., and offers general descriptions of the country’s geology, climate and