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Fully updated coverage of construction planning techniques and equipment technology Construction Planning, Equipment and Methods, Ninth Edition, follows in the footsteps of previous editions by laying out the fundamentals of machine utilization and production estimating in a logical, simple, and concise format. The book discusses the latest technologies and capabilities and offers real-world applications. Examples and illustrations showcase the latest equipment models and end-of-chapter summaries and homework problems reinforce salient points. You will explore construction economics, earthwork, and soil and rock properties. Safety procedures and financial considerations are thoroughly explained in this comprehensive guide. Coverage includes: *The history of construction equipment *Safety *Planning equipment utilization *Equipment economics *Operating costs *Rent and lease considerations *Planning for earthwork construction *Soil and rock *Compaction specifications *Seismic and deflection testing *Soil processing *Current models of dozers, excavators, scrapers, and cranes *And much moreProduct Identifiers
PublisherMcgraw-Hill Education
ISBN-139781260108804
eBay Product ID (ePID)24046543759
Product Key Features
Number of Pages832 Pages
Publication NameConstruction Planning, Equipment, and Methods, Ninth Edition
LanguageEnglish
SubjectBusiness
Publication Year2018
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaCivil Engineering
AuthorAviad Shapira, Robert L. Peurifoy, Clifford Schexnayder, Robert Schmitt
Dimensions
Item Height239 mm
Item Weight1377 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorRobert Schmitt, Clifford Schexnayder, Aviad Shapira, Robert L. Peurifoy