Town Planning

Author: Rangwala

Edition: Thirty Second 2023

Features:

• Black and White Drawing For Easy Learning
• Language Published: English
• Charotar Publication
• Author - Rangwala

Binding: unknown_binding

Number Of Pages: 368

Release Date: 26-01-2023

Part Number: 10457

Details: This 32nd revised and enlarged edition explains the general principles of the subject of Town Planning in the branch of civil engineering and architecture. The subject matter is expressed in a simple language and practical manner. The treatment is clear, methodical as well as interesting and easy to follow. Plenty of new matter, topics reshuffled with inclusion of plenty of new matter, useful tables and figures. Three new chapters have been added. So many chapters are rearranged and re-grouped. The outline of the book is: Chapter 1 deals with Introduction to town planning which includes the topics such as objects, principles, necessity of town planning and many more. Chapter 2 – “Town planning in India (Ancient to Modern Times)” is newly added with detail description. The topic of “Planning of the modern town” is carved nicely by adding many different aspects of town development. Chapter 3 – “Smart city” is newly added, which is a new concept. It discusses the topics on meaning of the terms; elements or components of smart city; planning and policy framework of smart city; smart city index; India’s vision for smart cities, Smart city projects of the world, etc. Chapter 4 – “Re-planning existing towns” is thoroughly revised and enlarged. In this chapter we have discussed in detail, how an existing town can be converted to a smart city by implementing modern technology for solving major issues like, transport, parking, pollution, waste management, traffic problems, etc. Chapter 5 – “Town planning and Survey Methods”, includes the topics of drone survey method; total station survey method and Geographic Information System (G.I.S.). The book now in its 16 chapters it contains: * 150 Self-explanatory neat diagrams * 18 Useful tables and * 306 Questions at the end of the chapters.

EAN: 9789385039713

Package Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.7 x 0.7 inches

Languages: English