CONSTRUCTION PLANING EQUIPMENT AND METHODS PEURIFOY R. SCHEXNAYDER C.J. SCHMITT R. SHAPIRA A. Księgarnia

The Seventh Edition of Construction Planning, Equipment, and Methods, follows in the footsteps of the previous editions by providing the reader with the fundamentals of machine utilization and production estimating in a logical, simple, and concise format.

Our text features expanded coverage of building in today's global environment. Hundreds of photos and illustrations have been added to the seventh edition to make this dynamic text even more accessible to both students and professionals. In addition, since technology is constantly evolving, this text provides an understanding of machine capabilities and how to properly apply those capabilities to construction challenges.

The media package includes:

Web-based exercises have been added to many chapters to draw attention to the expanding volume of information available over the Internet. The computer monitor icon in the text margin will direct you to the text website (http://www.mhhe.com/engcs/civil/peurifoy). In addition, extensive web resources are provided at the end of every text chapter.

Robert L. Peurifoy was Professor Emeritus at the University of Texas at Austin.

Cliff Schexnayder (Tempe, AZ) Eminent Scholar Emeritus at Del Webb School of Construction, Arizona State University.

Aviad Shapira (Haifa, Israel) Associate Professor at Technion–Israel Institute of Technology.

Table of Contents

Preface
    List of Abbreviations and Symbols
Ch. 1    Introduction    1
Ch. 2   Planning for Earthwork Construction 20
Ch. 3   Equipment Cost    44
Ch. 4   Geotechnical Materials, Compaction, and Stabilization     76
Ch. 5    Machine Power   126
Ch. 6    Dozers    152
Ch. 7   Scrapers    203
Ch. 8    Excavators    229
Ch. 9   Finishing Equipment    270
Ch. 10 Trucks and Hauling Equipment   283
Ch. 11    Compressed Air    305
Ch. 12    Drilling Rock and Earth    333
Ch. 13   Blasting Rock   372
Ch. 14    Aggregate Production    402
Ch. 15 Asphalt Mix Production and Placement     440
Ch. 16   Concrete Equipment    479
Ch. 17 Cranes   509
Ch. 18   Draglines and Clamshells    546
Ch. 19    Piles and Pile-Driving Equipment   567
Ch. 20    Equipment for Pumping Water    622
App. A    Alphabetical List of Units with Their SI Names and Conversion Factors    653
App. B    Selected English-to-SI Conversion Factors    655
App. C    Selected U.S. Customary (English) Unit Equivalents     656
App. D    Selected Metric Unit Equivalents    657
    Index    659

800 pages, Hardcover

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