Unit 1 Text: Civil Engineering 1
Reading Material 1 Civil Engineers 5
Reading Material 2 Civil Engineering in 21st Century 7
Unit 2 Text: Concrete as a Structural Material 12
Reading Material 1 Properties of Hardened Concrete 16
Reading Material 2 Concrete Architectural Innovation 18
Unit 3 Text: Reinforced Concrete Structures 22
Reading Material 1 Structural Elements 26
Reading Material 2 Reinforced Concrete—Use, Deterioration and Repair 28
Unit 4 Text: Structural Steel 31
Reading Material 1 Axial Loads 36
Reading Material 2 Concrete vs. Steel 37
Unit 5 Text: Steel Frame Design Methods 42
Reading Material 1 Basic Concepts of Structural Mechanics 46
Reading Material 2 Steel Structures for Architecture in Japan and Asia 48
Unit 6 Text: Ultra High-Rise Structures 55
Reading Material 1 Lateral Loads 61
Reading Material 2 Recent Developments in the Form of Tall Buildings 62
Unit 7 Text: Structural AnalysisⅠ 67
Reading Material 1 Structural Analysis 71
Reading Material 2 Modern Developments in Structural Engineering 73
Unit 8 Text: Steel Bridges 77
Reading Material 1 Bridge Basics 81
Reading Material 2 Examples of Modern Bridge Design 84
Unit 9 Text: Precast, Prestressed Concrete Bridges 89
Reading Material 1 Advantages of Prestressed Concrete Bridges 93
Reading Material 2 Aesthetics and Concrete Segmental Bridges 95
Unit 10 Text: Highway Design and ConstructionⅠ 101
Reading Material 1 Highway Design and Construction 105
Reading Material 2 Flexibility in Highway Design 107
Unit 11 Text: Site Investigation 113
Reading Material 1 Subsurface Exploration 117
Reading Material 2 Development History of Site Investigation 119
Unit 12 Text: Types of Shallow Foundations 123
Reading Material 1 Principle of Foundation Design 127
Reading Material 2 Shallow Foundations for Highway Structures 129
Unit 13 Text: Classification of Piles 133
Reading Material 1 Deep Foundation 137
Reading Material 2 Pile Loading Testing 139
Unit 14 Text: Soil and Its Strength 143
Reading Material 1 What is Geotechnical Engineering ? 146
Reading Material 2 Landslide 148
Unit 15 Text: The Selection of the Construction Method 153
Reading Material 1 Roadbuilding and Traffic Engineering 157
Reading Material 2 Civil Engineering Consultants in Japan 160
Unit 16 Text: Introduce to Project Management 163
Reading Material 1 Characteristic of Projects 167
Reading Material 2 Construction Practices 169
Unit 17 Text: Project Planning 173
Reading Material 1 The Precedence Diagram 177
Reading Material 2 Project Scheduling 179
Unit 18 Text: Financing of Constructed Facilities 181
Reading Material 1 Evaluation of Alternative Financing Plans 185
Reading Material 2 Examples of Construction Facility’s Funding 188
Unit 19 Text: The FIDIC Conditions of Contract—The ContractorⅠ 191
Reading Material 1 The FIDIC Conditions of Contract—The Contractor 194
Reading Material 2 Part of General Provisions for the FIDIC Contract 197
Unit 20 Text: Introduction to Estimating 200
Reading Material 1 Estimating Opportunities 204
Reading Material 2 The Estimate 206
Unit 21 Text: Construction Contract Types 209
Reading Material 1 The Contract Documents 213
Reading Material 2 Instructions to Bidders 216
Unit 22 Text: Characteristics of Real Estate 219
Reading Material 1 The Creation of Real Estate 224
Reading Material 2 Real Estate Development 227
土木工程专业词汇 230