Download or read book Civil Engineer s Handbook of Professional Practice written by Karen Hansen and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-03-31 with total page 767 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A well-written, hands-on, single-source guide to the professional practice of civil engineering There is a growing understanding that to be competitive at an international level, civil engineers not only must build on their traditional strengths in technology and science but also must acquire greater mastery of the business of civil engineering. Project management, teamwork, ethics, leadership, and communication have been defined as essential to the successful practice of civil engineering by the ASCE in the 2008 landmark publication, Civil Engineering Body of Knowledge for the 21st Century (BOK2). This single-source guide is the first to take the practical skills defined by the ASCE BOK2 and provide illuminating techniques, quotes, case examples, problems, and information to assist the reader in addressing the many challenges facing civil engineers in the real world. Civil Engineer's Handbook of Professional Practice: Focuses on the business and management aspects of a civil engineer's job, providing students and practitioners with sound business management principles Addresses contemporary issues such as permitting, globalization, sustainability, and emerging technologies Offers proven methods for balancing speed, quality, and price with contracting and legal issues in a client-oriented profession Includes guidance on juggling career goals, life outside work, compensation, and growth From the challenge of sustainability to the rigors of problem recognition and solving, this book is an essential tool for those practicing civil engineering.
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Download or read book PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE SECOND EDITION written by KRISHNAMURTHY, K.G. and published by PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.. This book was released on 2022-07-27 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Architect’s work conforms not just for the present but has the ability to leave footprints on the sands of time. Such endurance is the outcome of integrity, knowledge and commitment so eminently present in his work. This volume attempts to outline these qualities that go to make an architect a complete professional. This volume defines, the role, duties and responsibilities of architects towards profession and society. Related aspects like tenders, contracts, valuation, causes for dilapidation, management of project work, easements, bye-laws and planning, Acts related to profession, and lastly various opportunities present today to enlarge the scope of their services have found mention in detail. It recognises the web of relations with clients, contractors, authorities, professional bodies, his own employees and consultants that needs to be networked seamlessly for a successful practice. The value of this edition stands increased with the addition of tables, figures, illustrations, case studies and worked examples apart from appendices and multiple choice questions in a lucid manner adopting summarisation and point of reference techniques for easy absorption and retention for effective use by students and professionals alike. TARGET AUDIENCE • B.Arch • B.Tech (Civil Engineering) • Practising Architects, Engineers and Builders.
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Download or read book Canadian Professional Engineering and Geoscience written by Gordon Clifford Andrews and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2009 with total page 429 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive textbook introduces engineers and geoscientists to the structure, practice, and ethics of their professions and encourages them to apply ethical concepts in their professional lives. It is a comprehensive reference for engineers and geoscientists in any branch of these professions, in any province or territory of Canada. The book is intended for practicing professionals, recent graduates, and senior undergraduates and is an excellent study guide for the practice and ethics part of the Professional Practice Examination (PPE) required for licensing in every province and territory.
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Download or read book What Every Engineer Should Know about Ethics written by Kenneth K. Humphreys and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1999-07-07 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This compact reference succinctly explains the engineering profession's codes of ethics using case studies drawn from decisions of the National Society of Professional Engineers' Board of Ethical Review, examining ethical challenges in engineering, construction, and project management. It includes study questions to supplement general engineering survey courses and a list of references to aid practicing engineers in exploring topics in depth. The author discusses recent headline-making disasters such as the Challenger explosion and the Chernobyl nuclear catastrophe; considers the merits and drawbacks of professional codes of ethics; and outlines legal standards for liability.
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