Unit Eight
1 Plastic Behavior of a Tensile Bar
2 Mechanisms of Plastic Deformation
3 Plastic Limit Analysis
Unit Nine
1 Finite Element Method
2 Finite Element Method Programming
3 Soil Mechanics in Foundation Engineering
Unit Ten
1 Introduction to Fluid Mechanics
2 A Brief History of the Development of Fluid Mechanics
3 Basic Equations of Fluid Mechanics
Unit Eleven
1 Civil Engineering
2 Careers in Civil Engineering
3 Building Types and Design
Unit Twelve
1 Philosophy of Structural Design
2 Strength and Stiffness of Buildings
3 Design of Simple Structures
Unit Thirteen
1 Reinforced Concrete Structures
2 Development of Reinforced Concrete
3 Steel Sructurt
Unit Fourteen
1 Structural Forms of Tall Buildings
2 Bridge Structures
3 Techniques of Bridge Construction
Unit Fifteen
1 Hydraulic Structures
2 The Choice of the Type of a Dam
3 Experimental Techniques
Unit Sixteen
1 Building Materials
2 Modern Buildings Design and Structural Materials
3 Future Trends in Construction
Unit Seventeen
1 What Is Project Management
2 The Project Life Cycle
3 Civil Engineering Contracts
Unit Eighteen
1 Scientific Paper
2 How to Write a Scientific Paper
3 Some of the Mechanics Scientists
Appendix I Pronunciations of Greek Letters
Appendix II Expressions of Mathematical Symbols
Appendix III Common Abbreviations
Appendix IV Known Abbreviations of International Civil
Engineering Organizations
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