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Hardcover. The importance of continuous research into Seismic Design for Engineering Plant can never be underestimated. Earthquake disaster prevention is an area requiring ingenious solutions to its unique problems. The benefits of sharing information from developments in this field are also of vital importance. This book discusses about this topic. Editor(s): Ealing, Chris; MacFarlane, John. Num Pages: 214 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: RBC; TH; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860583643
- ISBN
- 9781860583643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.61
€ 247.61
Hardcover. This book addresses the seismic design and retrofit of bridges. It provides detailed information on the seismic considerations in the design of a wide range of substructures including beam and slab, box girder, arch, cable, stayed, and suspension bridges. Num Pages: 704 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBC; TNCC; TNCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 167 x 241 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1224.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 704
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471579984
- ISBN
- 9780471579984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 225.31
€ 225.31
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Science for Peace Workshop, Izmir, Turkey, from 13 to 14 May 2003 Editor(s): Ozcebe, Guney; Wasti, S. Tanvir (Middle East Technical University). Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 546 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBC; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1740.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016257
- ISBN
- 9781402016257
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 207.72
€ 207.72
Hardback. The application of multibeam and sediment transport measurement technologies and the adoption of multi-faceted research methodologies have greatly advanced our understanding of the sedimentary processes on continental shelves in the last decade. Editor(s): Li, Michael Z.; Sherwood, Christopher R.; Hill, Philip R. Series: International Association of Sedimentologists Series. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444350821
- ISBN
- 9781444350821
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.96
€ 184.96
Paperback. Editor(s): Calmano, Wolfgang; Forstner, Ulrich. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 335 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNV; RBG; RBGB; RG; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 533.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642798924
- ISBN
- 9783642798924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.68
€ 65.68
Paperback. * Rapid coverage of the most recent developments in sedimentology for students, researchers and professional geologists in industry. * Edited by a board of experts in their respective fields. * High quality, accessible information from international authorities. * Generously illustrated. . Editor(s): Wright, V. Paul. Series: International Association of Sedimentologists Series. Num Pages: 152 pages, 80 illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 10. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632031023
- ISBN
- 9780632031023
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 158.78
€ 158.78
Paperback. The author addresses the principles of the subject from the viewpoint of modern processes, emphasising a general science narrative approach in the main text, with quantitative background derived in enabling cookie appendices. Num Pages: 784 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 191 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1686.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 784
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405177832
- ISBN
- 9781405177832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.35
€ 76.35
Paperback. This illustrated book bridges the gap between a traditional descriptive approach from the viewpoint of geology or geomorphology, and a quantitative approach from mathematics, physics and chemistry. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGD; RBGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 19. Weight in Grams: 711.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412533006
- ISBN
- 9780412533006
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 157.02
€ 157.02
Paperback. This fourth edition builds on the success of previous editions and for the first time is produced in full colour throughout with improved photos and diagrams. It retains its popular pocket size and is an essential buy for all students working in the field. Series: Geological Field Guide. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 179 x 118 x 14. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 4th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470689165
- ISBN
- 9780470689165
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 41.92
€ 42.99
€ 41.92
Paperback. A guide to the recognition and description of sedimentary rocks in the field. It aims to help the geologist know what to observe and record and how best to interpret this data and is of value to students, amateur enthusiasts and professional geologists. Num Pages: 320 pages, 424 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; RBGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Publisher
- Manson Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781874545699
- ISBN
- 9781874545699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.79
€ 63.79
Hardcover. An accessible and engaging introductory text, the updated third edition utilizes important current research in tectonics and sedimentation and focuses on crucial geological principles. Contributions from chemistry, physics, and structure are drawn upon throughout to help students gain an understanding of Earth's sedimentary rock record. Num Pages: 500 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 276 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1678.
- Publisher
- Macmillan Learning United States
- Number of pages
- 500
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 3rd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781429231558
- ISBN
- 9781429231558
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.92€ 92.03
€ 94.92
€ 92.03
Hardcover. Editor(s): Khan, Abdul A.; Wu, Weiming. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 26. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626186835
- ISBN
- 9781626186835
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 300.21€ 203.11
€ 300.21
€ 203.11
Hardcover. Sediment Cascades: An Integrated Approach provides acomprehensive overview that addresses the transport of sedimentthrough the landscape. Suitable for academic researchers, industrypractitioners, research students and advanced level undergraduates,seeking detailed knowledge and an up-to-date review of the recentresearch literature. Editor(s): Burt, Tim; Allison, Robert J. Num Pages: 482 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBGD; TN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 176 x 30. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 482
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470849620
- ISBN
- 9780470849620
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.92
€ 171.92
Hardback. Sweeping research on the frozen continent of Antarctica is yielding insights of global importance. Num Pages: 232 pages, 158 colour images + 5 black-&-white illustrations, with 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1MTS; RBGD; RNPG; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 212 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1206.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300187007
- ISBN
- 9780300187007
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.81
€ 52.99
€ 37.81
Hardback. This volume covers the theories and practices of sea water intrusion in coastal aquifers. The subjects range from the physical background and mathematical theory, to technologies in geophysical and geochemical survey, monitoring, exploitation and restoration of aquifers, planning and management. Editor(s): Bear, Jacob; Cheng, A.; Sorek, S.; Ouazar, D.; Herrera, I. Series: Theory and Applications of Transport in Porous Media. Num Pages: 627 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1124.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 627
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355731
- ISBN
- 9780792355731
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.03
€ 69.03
Hardcover. Editor(s): White, Mathew R. Num Pages: 135 pages. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 135
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628086065
- ISBN
- 9781628086065
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.49€ 115.01
€ 168.49
€ 115.01
Hardback. Jesuits established a large number of astronomical, geophysical and meteorological observatories during the 17th and 18th centuries and again during the 19th and 20th centuries throughout the world. During the 17th and 18th centuries Jesuits were the first western scientists to enter into contact with China and India. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 386 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HRCC7; PGG; RBG; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011894
- ISBN
- 9781402011894
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.55
€ 240.55
Paperback. The 'Cradle of Humankind' (COH), bordering Gauteng and the North-West Province in South Africa, was declared a World Heritage Site for the wealth of the human and animal fossils found there. This work aims to provide an overview of the history of the COH, and of the important discoveries that have been made there, for a non-specialist audience. Editor(s): Bonner, Phillip; Esterhuysen, Amanda; Jenkins, Trefor. Num Pages: 420 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Wits University Press South Africa
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868144181
- ISBN
- 9781868144181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.09
€ 37.99
€ 34.09
Hardback. Seamounts are ubiquitous undersea mountains rising from the ocean seafloor that do not reach the surface. There are likely many hundreds of thousands of seamounts, they are usually formed from volcanoes in the deep sea and are defined by oceanographers as independent features that rise to at least 0. Editor(s): Pitcher, Tony J.; Morato, Telmo; Hart, Paul J. B.; Santos, Ricardo S.; Clark, Malcolm R.; Haggan, Nigel. Series: Fish and Aquatic Resources. Num Pages: 552 pages, 235 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; RBKC; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 177 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405133432
- ISBN
- 9781405133432
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.48
€ 92.48
Hardback. Presents the experimental research, data analysis and engineering applications of the sealing of boreholes. Generalizing some aspects to address the sealing of underground openings in rock, this book summarizes the mechanical and hydraulic performance of borehole seals. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; TQSW; TT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412573002
- ISBN
- 9780412573002
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.18
€ 247.18