LESSION 1 INTRODUCTION TO CIVEL ENGINEERING 1
Text A Scope of Different Fields of Civil Engineering 1
Text B Infrastructure 4
LESSION 2 SOIL MECHANICS 6
Text A The Origin of Soils 6
Text B Vertical Stresses in a Layer 10
LESSON 3 ENGINEERING MECHANICS 15
Text A Types of Beams,Loads,and Reactions 15
Text B Types of Loads and Reactions 18
Text C Changes in Lengths under Nonuniform Conditions 24
Text D The Determination of Changes in Lengths of Nonuniform Bars 27
LESSON 4 CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS 31
Text A Structural Steels 31
Text B Asphalt Binders and Asphalt Mixtures 36
Text C Portland Cement Concretes 39
LESSON 5 DESIGN OF CONCRETE STRUCTURE 45
Text A Design of Concrete Beams 45
Text B Design of Prestressed Concrete 49
LESSON 6 DESIGN OF STEEL STRUCTURE 55
Text A Introduction to Limit State Design 55
Text B Analysis Procedures and Design Philosophy 57
LESSON 7 FOUNDATION ENGINEERING 61
Text A Types of Failure in Soil at Ultimate Load 61
Text B Piled Foundation Choice 68
Text C Sustainability and Environment 71
LESSON 8 TUNNEL ENGINEERING 73
Text A Tunnel Engineering 73
Text B Tunnel Linings 77
LESSON 9 HIGHWAY ENGINEERING 84
Text A Highway Alignments 84
Text B Road Surfaces 89
LESSON 10 BRIDGE ENGINEERING 94
Text A（1） Steel Bridges 94
Text A（2） Truss Bridges and Suspension Bridges 98
Text A（3） Cable-Stayed Bridges and Arch Bridges 102
Text B（1） Concrete Bridges 106
Text B（2） Concrete Bridge Piers and Abutments 110
LESSON 11 BUILDING ENGINEERING 113
Text A Structural Systems 113
Text B Lateral-Force Bracing 117
LESSON 12 CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT 121
Text A Tasks of Construction Management 121
Text B Organization of Construction Firms 124
Text C Prime Contracts and Subcontracts 130
附录 土木工程专业词汇汉英表达 135
附录A 结构工程与防灾工程 135
附录B 桥梁工程 136
附录C 岩土工程 140
附录D 结构动力学 146
附录E 理论力学 149
附录F 材料力学 151
附录G 结构力学 154
附录H 基本术语 156
附录I 常用符号 156
附录J 数学知识 157
附录K 图形名称 158
附录L 常用数学表达式 159
附录M 常用希腊字母 162
附录N 读法实例 163
附录O 数学问题求解的一般表示 163
附录P 进制 164
参考文献 165