LibGuides: Civil and Environmental Engineering: Books, handbooks, and theses

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O’Reilly Safari Learning Platform This link opens in a new window
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20,000 business, technology and digital media e-books from the best business/technology publishers - O'Reilly, Sams, John Wiley, Sybex, Que, Career Press, Jossey-Bass, McGraw-Hill, AMACON, Oracle Press, Microsoft and many more.

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CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics This link opens in a new window
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Online version of the 100th edition of this indispensable reference for chemical and physical data.
Covers topics including: Basic Constants; Nomenclature; Thermochemistry, Electrochemistry, and Solution Chemistry; Organic Chemistry; Inorganic Chemistry; Analytical Chemistry; Molecular Structure and Spectroscopy; Properties of Solids; Geophysics, Astronomy, and Acoustics; Health and Safety Information; Mathematical Tables; and more.

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Construction in the Landscape by T. G. Carpenter
Call Number: eBook and print at UM Science and Engineering Lib - UM Science TA705 .C36 2011
ISBN: 9781844079230
Publication Date: 2011-01-27
Construction in the Landscape describes the impact of construction on the land and landscape where it takes place. Geographical coverage is necessarily global to reflect the great variation both in people's economic and social needs and in the shortage or abundance of natural resources.
The Civil Engineering Handbook by J. Y. Richard Liew (Editor); W. F. Chen (Editor)
Call Number: eBook
ISBN: 9781420041217
Publication Date: 2002-08-29
I. Construction -- II. Environmental engineering -- III. Geotechnical engineering -- IV. Hydraulic engineering -- V. Materials engineering -- VI. Structural engineering -- VII. Surveying engineering -- VIII. Transportation engineering -- Appendix. Mathematics, symbols, and physical constants.
Handbook of Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists by Andrei D. Polyanin; Alexander V. Manzhirov
Call Number: eBook
ISBN: 9781584885023
Publication Date: 2006-11-27
Covers the main fields of mathematics and focuses on the methods used for obtaining solutions of various classes of mathematical equations that underlie the mathematical modeling of numerous phenomena and processes in science and technology.
Environmental Encyclopedia by Deirdre S. Blanchfield
Call Number: eBook
ISBN: 9781414487397
Publication Date: 2011-06-01
Worldwide coverage of environmental issues. Each article is written in a nontechnical style and provides current status, analysis, and suggested solutions