Civil Engineering - Conventional and Objective Type | 9788121926058

Civil Engineering- Conventional and Objective Type - 2018-19 Session

Product Info

 

Cover - Paperback ( 724 Pages )

Publisher - S Chand
Author - R.S Khurmi, J.K Gupta

Publishing Year - 2018

Language - English

ISBN- 9788121926058

Category -Civil Engineering Books

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Product Description -

For more than 30 years, “Civil Engineering: Conventional & Objective Type” has been a comprehensive text for undergraduate students of Civil Engineering and has successfully helped them prepare for various competitive (such as GATE, UPSC, IAS and IES) as well as university examinations.

Key Features:

    Simple format ensures easy understanding and practice
    It now includes close to 4800 topic-wise solved and unsolved questions

Table of Content :

    Oscillations and Waves
    Electrostatics
    Magnetostatics and Electrodynamics
    Electromagnetic Waves
    Light
    Interference
    Diffraction
    Polarization
    Optical activity
    Optical fibres
    Architectural Acoustics
    Ultrasonics
    Electron Emission
    Electron Ballistics
    Electron Optics
    Elements of Thermodynamics
    Thermoelectricity
    Special Theory of Relativity
    Atomic Physics
    Quantum Mechanics
    Atomic Nucleus and Nuclear Energy
    Cosmic Rays and Elementary Particles
    Nuclear Instruments
    Lasers
    Holography
    Crystal Structures
    Crystal Defects
    Conductors
    Band Theory of Solids
    Semiconductors
    Semiconductor Diodes
    Bipolar Junction Transistor
    Dielectrics
    Magnetic Materials
    Superconductivity
    Modern Engineering Materials
    Non Destructive Testing
    Vacuum Technology
    Nanotechnology
    Geometrical Optics

Author

R.S Khurmi: He was born on 29 Aug 1939 in Sunam, a small town in Punjab. He completed his schooling in Sunam and then he completed his professional studies from Phagwara and Delhi. He started his career in Punjab Irrigation Department as an Engineer. After guidance from Professor Das of Chandigarh Engineering College, Dr. Khurmi came to Delhi and took up Teaching and Writing Engineering Text Books as a full time career. He had a great respect for his Guru Shri B.L. Theraja, who introduced him to S. Chand and Company. His books got a good market, not only in India but also abroad. According to the survey of UNESCO, he is the leading and No. 1 author of Engineering textbooks in Asia. He wrote his first book when he was just 26 years old. People in teaching profession always referred that Khurmi has revolutionized the way of writing Engineering Text Books. He was one of the founder members in Executive Committee of Afro-Asia Book Council.