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Hardcover. This book discusses the value of the worst-scenario approach for improving earthquake resilience in buildings and nuclear reactor facilities. The approach is applied to modeling of inelastic structures, and passive-controlled and base-isolated buildings. Series: Springer Series in Reliability Engineering. Num Pages: 340 pages, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RBP; TNCE; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
389
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447141433
ISBN
9781447141433
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.32

Hardcover. Summarizing several decades of development in UTES-strategically vital in combating global warming-this book, which includes current statistics and real-world applications, forms an excellent introduction to this widely used method of energy conservation. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 152 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; TGMB; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447142720
ISBN
9781447142720
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.08

Hardcover. This book examine current trends in developing models for solar radiation, including applications of fuzzy logic. It addresses major issues in accurately sizing photovoltaic systems due to variables in available solar radiation. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 376 pages, 67 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; TBJ; THRB; THX; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447146483
ISBN
9781447146483
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.35

Paperback. Addresses the subject of dynamic oceanography from a mathematical approach, beginning with the basic equations of motion in integral form and covering geostropic flow, barotropic and baroclinic ocean circulations, vorticity, and the astronomical tides. Editor(s): Mellor, George L. Num Pages: 273 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
American Institute of Physics
Edition
1996th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563962103
ISBN
9781563962103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 142.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 172 pages, 150 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEN; PDZ; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623170530
ISBN
9781623170530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.89

Hardcover. Num Pages: 312 pages, 24 pages of color illustrations. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781681773438
ISBN
9781681773438
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.92

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845930622
ISBN
9781845930622
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 276.46

This book includes two parts. The first part is more theoretical and general, and it covers fundamental principles: geospatial climate data measurement; spatial analysis, mapping and climate; geographical information, remote sensing and climatology; and geographical information for initialisation of forecasting and climate models. Editor(s): Carrega, Pierre. Num Pages: 286 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBP; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848211858
ISBN
9781848211858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.96

This book covers the latest issues in multiscale geomechanics. Written by leading experts in the field as a tribute to Jean Biarez (1927-2006), it describes how a major school of soil mechanics came into being through his exemplary work. Editor(s): Hicher, Pierre-Yves. Num Pages: 412 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBG; TN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 746.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848212466
ISBN
9781848212466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.41

Hardcover. A personal account of the role played by Rudolph Glossop, one of the founders of geotechnical engineering in the UK. Based upon previously unpublished personal journals, diaries and letters including correspondence with Bjerrum, Skempton and Terzaghi. Editor(s): William, Ronald E. Num Pages: 384 pages, 60 b/w photos and diagrams. BIC Classification: RBGD; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 782.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Whittles Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849950213
ISBN
9781849950213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.27

Hardcover. Here is a thorough explanation of advanced methods for analyzing fixed offshore steel structures using 3D beam finite elements under random wave and earthquake loadings, presenting calculation of wave loading on structural members, and more. Series: Springer Series in Reliability Engineering. Num Pages: 410 pages, 47 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; TBD; TGPR; TTSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849961899
ISBN
9781849961899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.02

Hardcover. Num Pages: 484 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 33. Weight in Grams: 862. 500 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: RBP. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 33. Weight: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1991st Edition
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851664092
ISBN
9781851664092
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 261.57

Hardcover. Beautifully presented and written by one of the Coorongs most knowledgeable ecologists, At the end of the River is an essential read for those responsible for making the decisions that will determine its future. Num Pages: 257 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNK; WNCS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 231 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
ATF Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781921511660
ISBN
9781921511660
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.36

Hardcover. Editor(s): Michaelides, Silas C. Num Pages: 570 pages, 52 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RBP; RGW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1096.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2008th Edition
Number of pages
570
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540776543
ISBN
9783540776543
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.08

Hardcover. Underwater acoustics has become one of the major technologies used in the exploration and exploitation of the oceans. This book provides an updated and extended overview of current underwater acoustics. It emphasizes practical approaches to actual problems. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 724 pages, 32 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHDS; PHVG; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 179 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2nd ed. 2010
Number of pages
724
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540784807
ISBN
9783540784807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 515.32

Hardcover. This is the first book to authoritatively assess how water management will be shaped by 2020 due to forces within and outside the water sector. It offers a pragmatic assessment arrived at by experts from different parts of the world and different fields. Editor(s): Biswas, Asit K.; Tortajada, Cecilia; Izquierdo-Avino, Rafael. Series: Water Resources Development and Management. Num Pages: 268 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540893455
ISBN
9783540893455
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.18

Paperback. Translator(s): Reimer, T.O.E. Num Pages: 302 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RGM; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 458. 316 pages, black & white illustrations. At the intersection of environmental science and human biology, this book deals with dry ecosystems, the societies so affected, and the inventiveness of those living under such conditions. It also tries to answer the question of whether long-lasting development is possible in dry environments. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: RBP; RGM; TQ. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight: 458. Translator(s): Reimer, T.O.E.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642083273
ISBN
9783642083273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.05

Hardcover. Updated and revised, this second edition outlines theoretical concepts, simple models and numerical methods for modeling the general circulation of the atmosphere. New topics include the recent progress of high resolution global modeling, as well as aspects of high-resolution global nonhydrostatis models. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 730 pages, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVJ; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 239 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1314.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2nd ed. 2014
Number of pages
757
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642135736
ISBN
9783642135736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 291.44

Hardcover. Single-Sided NMR describes the design of the first functioning single-sided tomograph, the related measurement methods, and a number of applications. One of the key advantages to this method is the speed at which the images are obtained. Editor(s): Casanova, Federico; Perlo, Juan; Blumich, Bernhard. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMPH; PHK; PHVG; PNF; PNNP; RBGB; TGMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642163067
ISBN
9783642163067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.10

Hardcover. This book focuses not only on the nature and origin of ore deposits but also explores the economic issues that surround the exploitation of mineral resources. Coverage includes demand from developing nations, exploitation and exhaustion of resources and more. Series: Springer Geochemistry/mineralogy. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; RBGL; RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642229954
ISBN
9783642229954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.31

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