Mumu System Engineering (Basic Knowledge Series of Civil Engineering and Architecture)

Author: Xu Sheng
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Publish Date: 2006-05-01
Features: This book introduces systems engineering into civil engineering, concisely and comprehensively discussing this interdisciplinary emerging field and integrating it with civil engineering. It brings broad prospects for the young systems engineering to the ancient civil 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, Related Disciplines, and Basic Principles of Civil Systems Engineering; 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 includes cases, especially practical examples in applications, involving many topics in the planning, design, construction, and management of civil engineering and the construction industry. It is 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 in colleges and universities, and can also serve as a reference for graduate students and teachers in teaching.