Civil Engineering Basics

Author: Han Peijiang, Editor-in-Chief
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Publishing Date: 2007-10-01
Features: This book is written based on the training guidance program for cultivating and training skilled talents in the field of construction technology for higher vocational colleges, jointly formulated by the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development. The book is divided into 14 units, mainly including preliminary knowledge of construction and basic construction, basic knowledge of building materials, basic knowledge of construction engineering drawings, basic knowledge of engineering mechanics, and fundamental knowledge of building structure design. The book strives to select content carefully, arrange it reasonably, and keep the narrative concise while avoiding repetition. Following the characteristics of cultivating and training skilled talents, the book constructs the teaching system based on core professional competencies for positions, breaking the traditional model of subject-based textbook writing and adopting a teaching unit model for compilation. Each unit includes specific learning objectives, competency standards, as well as content for knowledge acquisition, review and reflection, and exercises. This book can be used as a textbook for higher vocational colleges in construction technology and related fields, as well as for adult education and training materials for relevant professional positions.