Category: Textbooks

The design of structures in general, and prestressed concrete structures in particular, requires considerably more information than is contained in building codes. A sound understanding of structural behaviour at all stages of loading is essential. This textbook presents a detailed description and explanation of the behaviour of prestressed concrete members

This ebook, Imagining Indianness: Cultural Identity and Literature (PDF) brings together several important essays examining the interface between identity, culture, and literature within the issue of cultural identity in South Asian literature. The ebook explores how one imagines national identity and how this concept is revealed in the narratives of

We know that every student can succeed! Elayn Martin-Gay’s Beginning and Intermediate Algebra 6th Edition (PDF) and other developmental math textbooks and video resources are motivated by her firm belief that each and every college student can succeed. Martin-Gay’s focus on the student shapes her accessible and clear writing, inspires

Planar Multibody Dynamics: Formulation, Programming with MATLAB, and Applications, 2nd Edition, (PDF) provides sets of methodologies for analyzing the dynamics of mechanical systems, such as machineries and mechanisms, with coverage of both modern and classical principles. Using easy, clear and concise language, the ebook introduces fundamental theories, computational methods, and

Sociology: A Brief Introduction 12th edition by Richard T. Schaefer (in PDF form) invites socio students to take sociology with them in their daily lives. This successful, student-friendly program includes strong coverage of ethnicity, race, and globalization. The approachable material encourages college students to develop their sociological imaginations and start