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Civil Engineering Books/E-Books

Library Catalogue
An Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) is an online portal of Library Automation System used to search the library resources and members transactions. OPAC is user friendly and accessible anywhere, any time.  Users can search the books by entering various fields like Title, Author, Subject, Keyword, Accession &  Class Numbers etc and track the physical location of books in the Library. In OPAC users can create their account and set their password.  Users can get the information about the availability of the book(s) in the Library, books on their possession, due date(s), they can also track their account to know the transactions done, overdue fine accumulated and they can reserve the books online. OPAC saves the time of the user as it provides complete details of the library resources available. Users can search books using OPAC through their smartphone and tablets also.
How to locate Civil Engineering books in the library?
The Library, IIT Ropar uses Dewey Decimal Classification system and simple author code to classify books. 

A class number is a simple number used to identify & locate books in the library. 

Example: 624 for Civil Engineering Construction.

An author code is simple letters used to identify titles written by a different author, i.e,  first three letters of the last name of he of the first author / first letter of the last name of the second author (if any). 
 
Call No.         Subject Groups
624                    :  Civil Engineering Construction
624.02               :  Handbook of Civil Engineering
624.171             :  Materials of Civil Engineering
624.1834            :  Design of Concrete Structures
624.18341          :  Theory and practice of reinforced concrete
628.42                :  Hazardous Waste Management
692.8                  :  Civil Engineering Contracts and Estimates
Year-wise Books & E-Books added
S.N.
Title
Author
Year of Addition
 
1
   
Nevers, N.d.
 
2021
 
2
   
Davis, W.T.
 
2021
 
3
   
Shrivastava, A.K.
 
2021
 
4
   
Michael, A. M.
 
2021
 
5
   
Haldar, A.and Mahadevan, S.
 
2021
 
6
   
Ghanem, R.G.
 
2021
 
7
   
Papadopoulos, V. and Giovanis, D.G.
 
2021
 
8
   
Lennon, T.
 
2021
 
9
   
Ritzema, H. P.
 
2020
 
10
   
GKP
 
2020
 
11
   
Bodo B.
 
2020
 
12
   
Asawa, G. L.
 
2020
 
13
   
Hosking, J.R.M.
 
2020
 
14
   
Rao, A.R
 
2020
 
15
   
Raju N. K.
 
2020
 
16
   
Douglas, J.
 
2020
 
17
   
Batchelor, G.K.
 
2019
 
18
   
Stumm, W.
 
2019
 
19
   
Varghese, P.C.
 
2019
 
20
   
Chung, T.J.
 
2019
 
21
   
Subramanya, K.
 
2019
 
22
   
Reddy, M. A.
 
2019
 
23
   
Fox, R.W.
 
2019
 
24
   
Dey, S.
 
2019
 
25
   
Joseph, G.
 
2019
 
26
   
Emilio, C.
 
2019
 
27
   
Narayan, P.
 
2019
 
28
   
Singh, V.P.
 
2019
 
29
   
Dassargues
 
2019
 
30
   
Hong, Y.
 
2019
 
31
   
Tchobanoglous, G.
 
2019
 
32
   
Park, G.
 
2019
 
33
   
Mason, J.
 
2019
 
34
   
Jones, S.J.
 
2019
 
35
   
Lyle, P.
 
2019
 
36
   
Hori, M.
 
2019
 
37
   
Bagrianski, S. and Prevost, J.H.
 
2019
 
38
   
Chong Ken P.
 
2019
 
39
   
Bazank, Z.P.
 
2019
 
40
   
Ye, J.
 
2019
 
41
   
Reddy, M. A.
 
2019
 
42
   
Mays, W. L.
 
2019
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