About This Book
Construction Planning, Equipment, and Methods is a standard civil engineering and construction management textbook covering equipment selection, production rate calculations, and jobsite operations management.
Key Details - Authors: Originally by Robert L. Peurifoy; later editions co-authored by Clifford J. Schexnayder, Aviad Shapira, Robert Schmitt, and Aaron Cohen. - Publisher: McGraw Hill Education - Latest Edition: Tenth Edition (August 2023), approximately 900 pages
Content - Equipment: Excavators, bulldozers, cranes, scrapers, and hauling units - Site Operations: Earthmoving, soil and rock properties, blasting, pile driving, and water pumping - Calculations: Machine production rates and job cost estimation - Modern Topics: Trenchless technology, safety, and virtual design
Audience - Undergraduate and graduate students in civil engineering and construction management - Contractors and field engineers using it as a reference
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