Includes essential modern engineering considerations such as Earthquake Resistant Buildings

Covers shallow and deep foundations, including site investigation and soil exploration. Masonry and Walls:

The 12th edition features a two-color layout and colored plates for better clarity. Authorship and Legacy The text is co-authored by Dr. B.C. Punmia , a prolific writer of 18 civil engineering textbooks, and Er. Ashok Kumar Jain Dr. Arun Kumar Jain

Chapters dedicated to floors (ground and upper), lintels, arches, stairs, and various roof coverings. Finishing and Protection:

, fire protection, acoustics, and project management tools like PERT and CPM. Key Features Visual Learning:

You can find digital versions or purchase the book through platforms like Google Books Laxmi Publications or a summary of the Earthquake Resistant Building