Engineering & Architecture Update Zone

Engineering Update Zone

A number of our publications offer downloads (accompanying material, sample chapters, corrections, sample code, etc...) and online resources. Downloads for Engineering & Architecture titles are listed below.





Water and Wastewater Engineering
By: Mackenzie L. Davis
ISBN: 0071713840 / 9780071713849

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Planning and Installing Sustainable Onsite Wastewater Systems
By: S. M. Parten
ISBN: 0071624635 / 9780071624633

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The Engineering Guide to LEED-New Construction
By: Liv Haselbach
ISBN: 0071489932

Major changes between LEED 2009 and LEED 2.2 for the New Construction and Major Renovations New Construction rating system as developed by the US Green Building Council (USGBC).

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AIM/FAR 2008
By: Spence, F. Charles
ISBN: 0071499253

2008 Update (March 2008) As a service to purchasers, this material provides updates of Aeronautical Information Manual and Federal Aviation Regulations that have been issued since printing of AIM/FAR 2008.

The update is available in MS Word® Format (.doc)
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The ULTIMATE Tesla Coil Design and Construction Guide
By: Mitch Tilbury
ISBN: 0071497374

Download chapter files and spice files from the book.
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Sustainable Residential Development
By: Avi Friedman
ISBN: 0071479619

Download the images and diagrams from the book.
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Horizontal Directional Drilling
By: Willoughby, David
ISBN: 007145473X

Downloads Include:
HDD Daily Report
HDD Survey Tabulation Sheet
HDD Radius of Curvature Analysis.Ownership of the book is required to access these downloads.
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Successful RFPs in Construction
By: Fria, Richard
ISBN: 0071449094

Downloads Include:
A formatted Request For Proposal, ready for editing and use.
Various analysis spreadsheets to compile/compare contractor response information, as illustrated in the book
Various checklists for condensing the contractor responses. Ownership of the book is required to access these downloads.
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LabVIEW Digital Signal Processing
By: Clark, Cory
ISBN: 0071444920

Downloads
This site contains all of the Virtual Instrument files used in book. Ownership of the book is required to access these downloads.
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Building Contractor's Checklists and Forms
By: Levy, M. Sidney
ISBN: 0071441727

Downloads
This site contains all of the forms & checklists available from the book. User registration and ownership of the book is required to access these downloads.
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Land Developer's Checklists and Forms
By: Woodson, R. Dodge
ISBN: 0071441735

Downloads
This site contains all of the forms & checklists available from the book. User registration and ownership of the book is required to access these downloads.
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A Programming & Customizing PICmicro Microcontrollers
By Myke Predko
ISBN: 0071361723

Author Companion Site
This site contains all of the files from the CD-ROM that accompanies Programming & Customizing the PICmicro 2/e by Myke Predko including instructions and comments from the author. The contents have been organized categorized by the author. If you are using a DVD/CD-ROM drive you may experience problems accessing certain files from the CD. All of the original files from the CD-ROM are now avialable from this companion site.
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Disaster Proofing Information Systems
By: Robert Buchanan
ISBN: 007140922X

Downloadable Worksheets
Five of the worksheets are discussed in the book, Network Disaster Recovery: Planning for Business Continuity and System Performance. These worksheets are Excel spreadsheets (created with Microsoft Excel 2000 (9.0.2720)) and can be used as templates to collect the information needed for planning a SHARED disaster avoidance system implementation as discussed in Chapter 3 of the book. The sixth worksheet can be used to conduct a traditional disaster risk assessment and impact analysis for your business, and is discussed in the next section.
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VHDL Programming by Example
By: Douglas Perry
ISBN: 0071400702

Instructor's Materials
These downloadable files are provided as a service to paid buyers of these books only. Please do not download these files if you are a prospective buyer or are "previewing the book" and have not yet adopted the book. It is illegal and a violation of copyright to download these files if you have not already purchased the book.
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Spread Spectrum CDMA
By: Steve Lee
ISBN: 0071406719

The following applications available for download:
  • The main application is a Diagnostic MonitorSimulator, which visually demonstrates some of the core aspects of a live CDMA network by simulating the interaction of a mobile with a base station as the mobile migrates across the network while attempting a brief call.
  • A Link Budget calculator allowing the user to estimate and refine the viability of an RF link during the design phase
  • An Inter-Mod frequency calculator, a slotted mode calculator, and a cellular/PCS channel allocation calculator bundled together in a single windows application.
  • 2 simple demonstration applications showing the use of the Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) and the Taylor Series Expansion for three common math functions.
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Programming and Customizing the HC11 Microcontroller
By: Tom Fox
ISBN: 0071344071

Additional Files from the CD-ROM
The following .pdf files were inadvertently left off the CD-ROM at the time of the first printing of the book. The "Read Me" text file contains a description of each of the individual files.
Download: Read Me File and Updates.zip (13 MB)


DSP Primer
by Britt Rorabaugh
ISBN: 0070540047

The following files will replace those currently found on the CD-ROM. The files include: Executes - executable versions of each complete program discussed in the text or used to work an example in the text, Project folders - contains all the information needed to modify and rebuild any of the programs provided in "Executes" using Microsoft Visual C++ v6.0, and recipes - contains a "recipe" for producing the programs using a compiler other than MS VC++.
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Editing Digital Video
By: Robert Goodman & Patrick McGrath
ISBN: 00071406352

Downloadable Exercises
The excerises are available in the following formats:
Raw DV files - for iMovie and others
QuickTime - for Final Cut Pro or any QuickTime based editing system
AVI Type 1 - for Ulead products and other editing software
AVI Type 2C - for editing systems that use Canopus cards
Matrox AVI - for editing systems that use Matrox cards
Download the files that fit your editing system format.
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