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Principle of Construction

Author: Nasiru Danlami

School: Bayero University, Kano

Department: Engineering

Course Code: CIV3301

Topics: Civil Engineering Procedure, civil engineering, Structural Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering Design, Applied Civil Engineering Design, Civil Engineering Design Documents, construction process management, site analysis, Site reconnaissance, surveys, measured survey, condition survey, Photographic survey, video surveys, Site Investigation, Foundation design, subsoil examination, trial pits, borehole, Window samplers, Rotary Drilling Equipment, Percussion boring, construction principles, construction equipment, earthing moving equipment, bulldozer, Frontend Loader, Motor Graders, scrapers, truck, Excavating Equipment, construction elements, Foundation construction, foundation types, Strip foundations, Wide strip foundation, Short-bored pile foundations, Pad foundations, Raft foundations

Design of Structural Elements

Author: WMC McKenzie

School: Bayero University, Kano

Department: Engineering

Course Code: CIV3307

Topics: Structural elements design, Structural Analysis Techniques, Shear Force, Bending moment, Shear force diagram, Bending moment diagram, Deflection of Beams, Elastic Shear stress distribution, Elastic Bending stress distribution, Transformed sections, Moment distribution, Bending stiffness, Rotational Stiffness, Carry-over moment, Pinned End, Free Moments, Fixed bending moments, Distribution Factors, Design Philosophies, Permissible stress Design, Load Factor Design, Limit State Design, Design codes, Eurocodes, National Annex, Structural Loading, Dead loads, Imposed loads, Imposed roof loads, Floor load distribution, Load distribution, Structural Instability, Overall Stability, Robustness, Reinforced concrete Element's Design, Structural Steelwork Elements' Design, Structural Timber Elements' Design.

Design of structural elements, 3rd Edition

Author: Chanakya Arya

School: Bayero University, Kano

Department: Engineering

Course Code: CIV3307, CIV4204, CIV5405

Topics: Structural Design, Design Philosophy, Design Basics, Basic structural concepts, materials properties, Design loads acting on structures, Design loads acting on elements, Structural analysis, Beam design, Column design, British Standard Structural design, Beams, Slabs, Foundations, Retaining walls, Design in structural steelwork to BS5950, Iron, Steel, Design Strength, Connections Design, Design in unreinforced masonry, Design in timber to BS5268, Structural design to Eurocodes

Financial accounting (ch1-9 only), 4th edition

Author: Jerry Weygandt, Paul Kimmel, Donald Kieso

School: Edo University

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: ACC417

Topics: Financial accounting, accounting cycle, merchandise operations accounting, inventories, fraud, internal control, cash, plant assets, natural resources, intangible assets, current liabilities, non-current liabilities, corporations, equity, share transactions, investments, cash flow statement, financial analysis

Concrete Technology Theory and Practice, Multicolour Edition

Author: MS Shetty

School: Bayero University, Kano

Department: Engineering

Course Code: CIV5307

Topics: Concrete technology, Cements, Modern cements history, Portland cement manufacturing, Portland cement wet process manufacturing, Portland cement dry process manufacturing, Cement chemical composition, Cements hydration, Heat of hydration, Calcium silicate hydrates, Calcium hydroxide, calcium aluminate hydrates, hydrated cements structure, Water requirement for hydration, Cement types, ASTM cements classification, Ordinary Portland cement, Rapid hardened cement, Extra rapid hardening cement, Portland slag cement, Quick setting cement, super sulphated cement, low heat cement, Portland pozzolana cement, coloured cement, hydrophobic cement, masonry cement, expansive cement, Cement testing, Aggregates, aggregates testing, Aggregates form igneous rock, aggregates from sedimentary rocks, aggregates from metamorphic rock, aggregate crushing value, aggregates impact value, aggregate abrasion value, Deval attrition test, Dorry Abrasion test, Los Angeles test, modulus of elasticity, bulk density, specific gravity, Sieve analysis, Aggregates testing, Water, water qualities, Sea water for mixing concrete, Admixture, construction chemicals, Plasticizers, water reducers, Workability, Plasticizers action, Superplasticizers classification, Factors affecting workability, Superplasticizers types, Fresh concrete, Fresh concrete water content, Fresh concrete mix proportions, Aggregates sizes in fresh concrete, Aggregates shape, Surface texture, Admixture use in fresh concrete, Workability measurement, Slump test, k-slump test, aggregates grading, compacting factor test, flow test, flow table apparatus, vee bee consistometer test, setting of concrete, Manufacture of concrete process, Concrete compaction, Concrete curing, Concrete strength, Water-cement ratio, Strength gaining with age, Concrete maturity concept, Bond strength, High strength concrete, Elasticity, Creep, Shrinkage, Aggregates elastic properties, Modulus of Elasticity, Dynamic modulus of elasticity, Poison's ratio, Creep rheological representation, Creep measurement, Factors affecting creep, Aggregate influence, Mix proportion influence, Shrinkage, Plastic Shrinkage, Drying Shrinkage, Moisture movement, Autogenous Shrinkage, Carbonation shrinkage, Concrete Durability, Strength to Durability relationship, Concrete volume change, Durability definition, durability significance, Permeability, Cement paste permeability, Concrete permeability, Plastic shrinkage cracks, Settlement cracks, Thermal shrinkage, Hardened concrete testing, Concrete mix design, Special concrete, concrete methods

Applied Statistics and Probability for Engineers, 7th edition

Author: Douglas Montgomery, George Runger

School: Bayero University, Kano

Department: Engineering

Course Code: EGR4201

Topics: Applied Statistics, Probability, collecting engineering data, sample spaces, event, counting techniques, conditional probability, Baye's theorem, Random variables, discrete random variables, probability distributions, probability mass functions, cumulative distribution functions, Discrete Uniform Distribution, binomial distribution, Hypergeometric Distribution, Poisson Distribution, probability density functions, continuous uniform distribution, Normal distribution, Erlang distributions, Weibull distribution, Lognormal distribution, joint probability distributions, covariance, correlation, probability plots, descriptive statistics, point estimation, statistical inference, multiple linear regression, multiple linear regression model, simple linear regression, analysis of variance

A Course in Phonetics, 7th edition

Author: Peter Ladefoged, Keith Johnson

School: Edo University

Department: Arts and Humanities

Course Code: ENG112, ENG212

Topics: phonetics, articulation, acoustics, speech production, sound waves, consonants acoustics, vowel sounds articulation, phonology, phonetic transcription, English consonant, English vowels, vowel quality, auditory vowel space, diphthongs, Rhotic vowel, English vowel allophones, English words, stress, intonation, sentence rhythm, airstream mechanisms, consonantal gestures, acoustic phonetics, acoustic analysis, vowels, cardinal vowels, rhotacized vowels, nasalization, semivowels, syllables, suprasegmental features, stress, tone, linguistic phonetics

Public Finance, 10th edition

Author: David Hyman

School: Edo University

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: ECO313

Topics: Public Finance, markets, governments, externalities, government policy, public goods, public choice, cost-benefit analysis, government investments, government subsidies, social security, social insurance, financing government expenditures, government finance, taxation, prices, efficiency, distribution of income, budget balance, government debt, taxation, income taxation, corporate income, consumption tax, sales tax, wealth tax, property tax

Introduction to Econometrics, 2nd edition

Author: GS. Maddala

School: Edo University

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: ECO313

Topics: Econometrics, matrix algebra, probability, random variables, probability distributions, normal probability distribution, classical statistical inference, interval estimation, simple regression, least squares method, stochastic regressors, regression fallacy, multiple regression, heteroskedasticity, autocorrelation, Durbin-Watson test, multicollinearity, dropping variables, dummy variable, truncated variables, simultaneous equations models, diagnostic checking, model selection, specification testing, time-series analysis, vector autoregressions, unit roots, cointegration, unit root

Public Finance, 9th edition

Author: Harvey Rosen, Ted Gayer

School: Edo University

Department: Administration, Social and Management science

Course Code: ECO313

Topics: Public Finance, welfare economics, market failure, public goods, public choice, externalities, political economy, direct democracy, representative democracy, education, public pending, cost-benefit analysis, present value, benefit-cost ration, private sector project evaluation, social discount rate, public expenditure, social insurance, income maintenance, health care market, health insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, health care reform, social security, income redistribution, distribution of income, expenditure incidence, income maintenance, work incentives, earned income tax credit, supplemental security income, unemployment insurance, food stamps, child nutrition, housing assistance, taxation, income distribution, Partial Equilibrium Models, Optimal Commodity Taxation, Optimal Income Taxation, United states revenue system, personal income tax, income, personal taxation, labor supply, saving, Portfolio Composition, corporation tax, State Corporation Taxes, Corporation Tax Reform, deficit finance, Retail Sales Tax, Value-Added Tax, Hall-Rabushka Flat Tax, wealth taxes, multigovernment public finance, property tax, Intergovernmental Grants

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