Infrastructure Planning, Engineering and Economics - Couverture rigide

Goodman, Alvin; Hastak, Makarand

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0071850139 ISBN 13 : 9780071850131

Editeur : McGraw-Hill Professional, 2015

Synopsis

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. A complete, up-to-date infrastructure planning resource

Thoroughly revised to address sustainability and the latest codes and regulations, Infrastructure Planning, Engineering and Economics, Second Edition, describes the full range of skills necessary to plan, implement, upgrade, and maintain infrastructure projects in the public sector.

This comprehensive work discusses planning methodologies and best practices, and features global case studies, research projects, and references to the literature to support the principles presented. The text has been streamlined and updated in order to improve ease of use for instructors and students. It also serves as an essential on-the-job reference for professionals.

Coverage includes:

• Planning contexts, perspectives, and objectives
• Planning and appraisal of major infrastructure projects
• Screening projects and master planning
• Municipal infrastructure systems--performance and prioritization measures
• Comparisons of infrastructure alternatives
• Planning aids
• Financial analyses
• Economic analyses--concepts and applications
• Environmental and social impact assessment--concepts, requirements, and procedures
• Environmental and social impact assessment--additional analyses and issues
• Sustainability
• Planning for uncertainty and risk
• Operations research methods for planning and analysis

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

Alvin S. Goodman, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE, is Professor Emeritus of Civil Engineering at Polytechnic University in Brooklyn, New York. He has authored or co-authored 75 books, technical articles, and research reports, including more than 40 referred publications.

Makarand Hastak, Ph.D., P.E, C.C.P., M.ASCE, is professor and head of the division of Construction Engineering and Management as well as professor of civil engineering at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. He serves on the Education Board of the Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering.

McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: McGraw-Hill Professional
• Date d'édition: 2015
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0071850139
• ISBN 13: 9780071850131
• Reliure: Relié
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 416
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible