Bernold, Leonhard E.  1952- <br/><br/>
Construction equipment and methods :  planning, innovation, safety / 
Leonhard E. Bernold. 
 - xiv, 594 pages :  illustrations ;  27 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> Human ingenuity builds miracles - --  Costing the operation of equipment - --  Safely deploying massive power - --  The omnipresent backhoes - --  Dozers, scrapers, and graders - --  Trucks, loaders, and the quarry operation - --  Cranes - gentle giants in construction - --  Creating and securing a deep dig - --  The many ways to construct deep foundations - --  Ten forms and temporary structures for material and Laborers - --  How do they build these magnificent bridges?.  1.  2.  3.  4.  5.  6.  7.  8.  9.  10.  11. 
<br/><br/> "A construction engineer must be able to understand and solve problems, communicate solutions, and manage their implementation. The book will help build these skills through: a holistic view of construction technology, its safe use to maximize productivity and how the principles of science are being applied; linking the material in this course to their previous courses (such as statics, geotechnical engineering); and pedagogy designed to promote knowledge, and skill acquisition, such as case studies, open-ended problems"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0470169869 9780470169865 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2012020567 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Hoisting machinery.<br/>Earthmoving machinery.<br/>Building--Equipment and supplies
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>TJ1350  / .B44 2013 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>624.0682