Nabhi's Handbook of Modern Technology in Civil Engineering

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Contents
Chapter 1.    Problems Related to Tendering
Chapter 2.    Problems Related to Contract and Project Management
Chapter 3.    Safety Aspects
Chapter 4.    Environmental Problems
Chapter 5.    Private House Construction, Maintenance and Renovation
Chapter 6.    Total Quality Control
Chapter 7.    Upgradation Technology – Precast / Prefab Concrete Technology
Chapter 8.    Application of Ready Mix Concrete
Chapter 9.    Upgradation of Technology in Road Works – Aspects of Road
                     Pavement failure
Chapter 10.  Upgradation of Technology in Road Works – Microsurfacing /
                     Thermoplastic Paint
Chapter 11.  Upgradation of Technology Trenchless Technology
Chapter 12.  Upgradation of the Technology Recycling Process
Chapter 13.  Upgradation of Technology Recycling of Garbage
Chapter 14.  Construction Equipments and Machinery
Chapter 15.  Construction Equipments, Machinery – Pumps
Chapter 16.  Testing Instruments / Equipments
Chapter 17.  Loss of Water, Leak Detection and Remedial Measures in Urban
                     Water Supply System
Chapter 18.  Suggested Reading Material
Chapter 19.  Source of Further Information
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Author Details
Er. S.C. Basu Roy, is F.I.E.(I) in Civil Engineering of the Institution of Engineers (I). He also passed degree in General Law and post graduate diplomas in Project Management and Contract Management. He worked in the capacity of Chief Engineer (Civil) for a period of 15 years under Central Govt. Presently he is working as senior Consultant in Highway projects. Fellowship course on Sewerage and Water Supply was completed satisfactorily in USA under WHO. For upgradation of technology / modernization in various fields, the project studies were carried out by him in many countries (western and eastern parts of world) and certain upgradation of technology had been implemented. The author received a National Award (Asiad Jyoti in the line of Padmashri) from the President of India for successful completion of Asian Games project, 1982.
The author has been working since 1962 in various fields of Civil Engineering / multidisciplined construction projects, and dealt planning, designing, surveying, project management, maintenance / operation, various types of contracts etc. International standard projects were got completed on crash programme basis. Certain innovative methods and upgradation of technology were introduced first time in Delhi.
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