Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2013 2nd International Conference on Civil, Architectural and Hydraulic Engineering (ICCAHE 2013), July 27-28, 2013, Zhuhai, China.
The 683 paper are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Geological Engineering and Geotechnical Construction;
Chapter 2: Structural Engineering;
Chapter 3: Tunnel, Subway and Underground Facilities;
Chapter 4: Coastal Engineering;
Chapter 5: Bridge Engineering;
Chapter 6: Road and Railway Engineering;
Chapter 7: Seismic Engineering;
Chapter 8: Hydrology and Irrigation;
Chapter 9: Disaster Prevention and Mitigation;
Chapter 10: Traditional Construction Materials;
Chapter 11: Advanced Construction Materials;
Chapter 12: Heating, Gas Supply, Ventilation and Air Conditioning;
Chapter 13: Surveying Engineering and Measurement;
Chapter 14: Cartography and Geographic Information System;
Chapter 15: Construction Technology;
Chapter 16: Computational Mechanics;
Chapter 17: Construction Machinery and Equipment;
Chapter 18: Project Management, Project Construction Cost and Engineering Management.

Advanced Materials Design and Mechanics II

Edited by: Prof. Katsuyuki Kida

Online since: August 2013

Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2013 2nd International Conference on Advanced Materials Design and Mechanics (ICAMDM2013), May 17-18, 2013, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
The 138 papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Material Science;
Chapter 2: Nanomaterials and Nanotechnologies, Ceramic Engineering;
Chapter 3: Building Materials and Their Applications, Housing;
Chapter 4: Construction Dynamics, Strength and Stress, Fatigue and Damage Analysis, Applied Mechanics;
Chapter 5: Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Machining and Processing, Welding and Joint Technologies;
Chapter 6: Tribology, Automotive and Vehicle Engineering;
Chapter 7: Photovoltaic and Solar Energy Engineering;
Chapter 8: Computer Technologies in Manufacturing, Simulation Technology, CAD and Software Applications.

Frontiers of Green Building, Materials and Civil Engineering II

Edited by: Jimmy (C.M.) Kao, Wen-Pei Sung and Ran Chen

Online since: August 2012

Description: These are the proceedings of the Second International Conference on Green Building, Materials and Civil Engineering (GBMCE 2012), held on August 22-23 2012 in SanYa, China.
The 296 peer-reviewed papers are grouped into 3 chapters:
Green Building;
Building Materials;
Civil Engineering
The work offers a timely survey of this important topic.

Advanced Building Materials and Sustainable Architecture

Edited by: Yongbo Shao, Shuguang Hao, Yuping Luo, Jibo Xing and Zhiyong Liu

Online since: May 2012

Description: The present volumes comprise papers which will provide comprehensive information on the topics of Traditional Building Materials; Advanced Building Materials; Architectural Design, Architectural Art and its Theory; Building Technology and Science; Urban Planning and Design; Landscape Planning and Design; Construction Project Management; Architectural Environment and Equipment Engineering; Ecological Architecture; Engineering Management and Engineering Education; Monitoring and Control of Quality Engineering; Sustainable City and Regional Development. The work’s up-to-date and state-of-the art coverage of the worldwide state of these fields make it an invaluable resource.

Ecological Environment and Technology of Concrete

Edited by: Hui Wu, Xiao-Qian Qian, Chong-zhi Li and Fei Li

Online since: April 2011

Description: This volume presents the proceedings of the International Symposium on Ecological Environment and Technology of Concrete, held on August 1st to 4th, 2011 in Beijing, China.
Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
The main aim of this symposium was to highlight the relationship between concrete technology and the ecological environment; thus covering a wide range of topics such as the preparation of high-strength/high-performance concrete, durability, raw materials, workability, chemical admixtures, new applications, property characterization, environmental impact of concrete production and behavior of concrete structures. In all, 70 papers from China, Norway and the USA were presented at the conference. These proceedings offer a very up-to-date overview of the field.

Ultra-High-Pumpability and High Performance Concrete Technology

Edited by: Hao-Wen YE and Gai-Fei PENG

Online since: January 2009

Description: Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
The main theme of this special collection was the preparation and properties of high-strength/high-performance concrete, and covered a wide range of topics and scopes, such as preparation of high strength/high performance concrete, durability, raw materials, workbility, chemical admixture, new applications of concrete, property characterization, and the behavior of concrete structures.