Gorse, Christopher
A Dictionary of Construction, Surveying, and Civil Engineering (Oxford Quick Reference)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780198832485
- author:
- Gorse, Christopher
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 624
- Dimensions:
- 19.2 x 12.6 x 3.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Reference & Language, Dictionaries & Thesauruses, Nonfiction,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
A Dictionary of Construction, Surveying, and Civil Engineering by Christopher A. Gorse, David Johnston, and Martin Pritchard is a comprehensive reference guide for those working in civil and construction engineering. With over 8,000 entries, it covers key areas of the field, including construction technology, practice, and management, as well as legal aspects such as contracts and procurement. This updated edition includes more than 600 new entries, addressing topics such as sustainability, new technologies, disaster management, and building software. The dictionary also features useful diagrams and web links, as well as suggestions for further reading. Contributions from over 130 experts worldwide make it an authoritative resource for engineering students, construction professionals, and surveyors.
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