Civil Engineering System Engineering

Author: Xu Sheng
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Publish Date: 2006-05-01
Features: ig">This book introduces systems engineering into civil engineering, concisely and clearly discussing this interdisciplinary emerging field and integrating it with civil engineering, bringing broad development prospects to the ancient discipline of civil engineering through the young systems engineering. The main contents of the book include: Introduction to Civil Systems Engineering; Civil Large Systems; Civil System Modeling, Simulation, Feasibility Analysis, Prediction, Decision-Making, Evaluation; Theoretical Foundations of Civil Systems Engineering, Related Disciplines, and Basic Principles; System Optimization in Civil Building Design; Building Structures for Civil Systems in the 21st Century; Applications of Systems Engineering in Civil Construction, etc. The book is distinctive, covers a wide range of knowledge, and each chapter's case studies, especially the practical examples in applications, involve numerous topics in the planning, design, construction, and management of civil engineering and the construction industry, making it highly practical and valuable. The book is suitable for self-study by engineering technicians in all fields of civil construction, for students of civil engineering and architecture at colleges and universities, and can also serve as a reference for graduate students and teachers in teaching.