Books by Keyword: Concrete-Filled Steel Tube (CFST)

Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2013 International Conference on Advanced Engineering Materials and Architecture Science (ICAEMAS 2013), July 27-28, 2013, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China.
The 163 papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Material Science and Engineering;
Chapter 2: Civil Engineering, Building and Construction Materials and Technologies, Architecture and Geo-engineering Applications;
Chapter 3: Transportation and Traffic Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Urban and Landscape Planning;
Chapter 4: Biomedical, Bioinformatics, Biology Systems and Medical Informatics;
Chapter 5: Automation Methods in Industry and Manufacture, Modelling and Analysis;
Chapter 6: Computing and Information Science;
Chapter 7: Management Engineering.

Description: The book cover current research results in “Construction and Urban Planning” and is divided into 18 chapters, including Geological and Geotechnical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Bridge Engineering, Tunnel, Subway and Underground Facilities, Road and Railway Engineering, Seismic Engineering, Computational Mechanics, Traditional Construction Materials, Advanced Construction Materials, Energy-Efficient Technologies in Buildings, Architectural Design and Its Theory, Architectural Environment and Ecological Environmental Protection etc. This book will not only provide the readers a broad overview of the latest advances but also provide the researchers a valuable summary and reference in this field.
Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).

Description: These are papers selected from the 2012 International Conference on Civil, Architectural and Hydraulic Engineering (ICCAHE 2012) held on August 10-12^th 2012 in Zhangjiajie, China.
The 947 peer- reviewed papers present cutting-edge knowledge related to “Progress in Industrial and Civil Engineering” and are grouped into 17 chapters:
Geological and Geotechnical Engineering;
Structural Engineering;
Tunnel, Subway and Underground Facilities;
Road and Railway Engineering;
Bridge Engineering; Coastal Engineering;
Seismic Engineering;
Surveying Engineering,
Cartography and Geographic Information Systems;
Monitoring and Control of Structures;
Reliability and Durability of Structures;
Natural and Technogenic Disasters Prevention and Mitigation;
Building Science and Technology;
Traditional Construction Materials;
Novel Constructional Materials and Functional Materials;
Heating, Gas Supply, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Works;
Applied and Computational Mechanics;
Computer Application, Mathematical Modeling and Analysis

Description: Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
The goal of this special volume is to highlight case studies and research concerning new and innovative means for achieving sustainable construction practices by the use of novel building materials and technologies. The papers are the fruits of both academic and industrial learning and cover the topics of materials science and engineering, materials properties, measuring methods and applications, research methodology, analysis and modelling, materials manufacturing and processing, nanoscience and nanotechnology, mechanical engineering and design and manufacturing.

Description: These peer-reviewed papers reflect the valuable experience of the authors in the fields of innovation in structural systems and disaster prevention in engineering structures, architectural innovation, sustainable development of buildings, energy and the environment and innovation in, and applications of, building materials. Hot topics and cutting-edge views related to sustainable development in civil engineering are presented.

Description: Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
Concrete is, both practically and metaphorically, one of the major civil-engineering materials supporting modern society. But both concrete technology, and its structures, face daunting challenges arising from environmental erosion and other natural, and man-made, hazards.