导语
内容提要
“土木工程计算手册”是目前最新的有关土木工程技术问题的指导手册,提供了与最新的实践、规范和标准相一致的3000多种计算方法,可以帮助读者准确地进行复杂的设计和施工计算。
泰勒·G·希克斯编著的《工程经济(影印版)(英文版)》内容包括:利息、本金和付款的计算,折旧及损耗,替代方案的成本比较,通货膨胀的影响,评价投资,统计、概率及其应用,索引。
作者简介
泰勒·G·希克斯,是一位经验丰富的顾问工程师,曾负责多个工厂的设计及运行,并在多所工程类院校任教和进行国际讲学,出版了20多部相关著作。
目录
CALCULATION OF INTEREST, PRINCIPAL, AND PAYMENTS
Determination of Simple Interest
Compound Interest; Future Value of Single Payment
Present Worth of Single Payment
Principal in Sinking Fund
Determination of Sinking-Fund Deposit
Present Worth of a Uniform Series
Capital-Recovery Determination
Effective Interest Rate
Perpetuity Determination
Analysis of a Nonuniform Series
Uniform Series with Payment Period Different
from Interest Period
Determination of Payments under Uniform-Rate Series
Present Worth of Continuous Cash Flow of Uniform Rate
DEPRECIATION AND DEPLETION
Straight-Line Depreciation
Straight-Line Depreciation with Two Rates
Depreciation by Accelerated Cost Recovery System
Sinking-Fund Method: Asset Book Value
Fixed-Percentage (Declining-Balance) Method
Sum-of-Digits Method of Depreciation
COST COMPARISONS OF ALTERNATIVE PROPOSALS
Determination of Annual Cost of an Asset
Minimum Asset Life to ]ustify a Higher Investment
Comparison of Equipment Cost and Income Generated
Selection of Relevant Data in Annual-Cost Studies
Economics of Equipment Replacement
Annual Cost by the Straight-Line-Depreciation Method
Determination of Capitalized Cost
Capitalized Cost of Asset with Uniform Intermittent Payments
Calculation of Annual Cost On After-Tax Basis
Economy of Replacing an Asset with an Improved Model
Economy of Replacement under Continuing Improvements
EFFECTS OF INFLATION
Determination of Replacement Cost with Constant Inflation Rate
Determination of Replacement Cost with Variable Inflation Rate
Cost Comparison with Anticipated Inflation
EVALUATION OF INVESTMENTS
Premium-Worth Method of Investment Evaluation
Allocation of Investment Capital
Allocation of Capital To Two Investments with
Variable Rates of Return
Allocation of Capital to Three Investments
by Dynamic Programming
Payback Period of an Investment
Payback Period to Yield a Given Investment Rate
Benefit-Cost Analysis
Project Planning by the Critical-Path Method
Project Planning Based on Available Workforce
STATISTICS, PROBABILITY, AND THEIR APPLICATIONS
Determination of Arithmetic Mean, Median,
and Standard Deviation
Determination of Arithmetic Mean and Standard
Deviation of Grouped Data
Number of Ways of Assigning Work
Pascal Probability Distribution
Poisson Probability Distribution
Normal Distribution
Sampling Distribution of The Mean
Estimation of Population Mean on Basis of Sample Mean
Decision Making on Statistical Basis
Probability of Failure during a Specific Period
System with Components in Series
System with Components in Parallel
Simulation of Commercial Activity
by the Monte Carlo Technique
Standard Deviation from Regression Line
Short-Term Forecasting with a Markov Process
Long-Term Forecasting with a Markov Process
Plant Capital Cost Estimation via Scaling Factor