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Paperback. The accelerated, and often uncontrolled, growth of the cities has contributed to the ecological transformation of their immediate surroundings. This book presents the factors contributing to the urban vulnerability, including lowering or rising of the water table, subsidence, loss of bearing capacity of soil foundations and instability of slopes. Editor(s): Panza, Giuliano F.; Pakaleva, Ivanka; Nunziata, Concettina. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 368 pages, 174 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764370428
- ISBN
- 9783764370428
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.15
€ 126.15
Hardback. This title offers a comprehensive coverage of the many facets of seismic engineering. The first half of the book is devoted to seismic phenomena and hazards, detailing the causes of earthquakes, the parameters used to characterize earthquakes, strong ground motions, seismic hazards and their evaluation, and seismic action. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 158 x 61. Weight in Grams: 1614.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210264
- ISBN
- 9781848210264
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 468.00
€ 468.00
Hardcover. Emphasizes actual structural design, not analysis, of multistory buildings for seismic resistance. Strong emphasis is placed on specific detailing requirements for construction. Num Pages: 768 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RBC; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1232.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 768
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471549154
- ISBN
- 9780471549154
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 265.68
€ 265.68
Hardcover. Precast concrete and reinforced concrete are two common building materials and both are used in areas where seismic effects must be considered when designing and constructing buildings. This book provides cutting-edge guidance on designing seismicresistant structures built with precast and reinforced concrete. Num Pages: 848 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1418.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 848
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471081227
- ISBN
- 9780471081227
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 266.74
€ 266.74
Seismic Design of RC Buildings: Theory and Practice (Springer Transact...
Manohar, Sharad, Madhekar, Suhasini
Hardcover. Series: Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering. Num Pages: 450 pages, 164 black & white illustrations, 22 colour illustrations, 34 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: TNCE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 244 x 29. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788132223184
- ISBN
- 9788132223184
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.80
€ 119.80
Hardcover. Num Pages: 376 pages. .
- Publisher
- ICE Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780727761668
- ISBN
- 9780727761668
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.55
€ 122.55
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. Series: Modern Approaches in Geophysics. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792313212
- ISBN
- 9780792313212
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.57
€ 127.57
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: TBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Vieweg+teubner Verlag United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663123620
- ISBN
- 9783663123620
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.03
€ 49.03
Sehen und die Verarbeitung visueller Information: Eine Einführung
Mallot, Hanspeter. Ed(S): Bibel, Wolfgang; Kr...
paperback. Editor(s): Bibel, Wolfgang; Kruse, Rudolf (University of Magdeburg Germany); Nebel, Bernhard. Series: Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: TBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United States
- Edition
- 2., überarb. und erw. Aufl. 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783528156596
- ISBN
- 9783528156596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.48
€ 54.48
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 191 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1938
- Publisher
- Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 191
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663066866
- ISBN
- 9783663066866
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.00
€ 69.00
Paperback. This book presents practical methods for solving the problem of seepage and drainage in such structures as earth dams and levees, foundations, slopes, paved surfaces, unpaved surfaces and agricultural lands. It also covers waste disposal facilities and emphasizes applications rather than theory. Series: Wiley Classics in Ecology and Environmental Science. Num Pages: 496 pages, indices. BIC Classification: TNC; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471180531
- ISBN
- 9780471180531
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 157.64
€ 157.64
Hardcover. Up-to-date coverage of fundamental seepage principles, closed-form solutions, and applications Seepage in Soils combines a broad range of applications with rigorous quantitative skills to give insight into the fundamental principles and mathematical solutions of seepage. Num Pages: 416 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471356165
- ISBN
- 9780471356165
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.63
€ 182.63
Paperback. Develops statistical literacy and critical thinking through real-world applications, with an emphasis on ideas, not calculations. This text focuses on the key concepts that educated citizens need to know about statistics. Num Pages: 656 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 189 x 233 x 24. Weight in Grams: 952.
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781285050881
- ISBN
- 9781285050881
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 105.51
€ 105.51
Hardback. Showing how our ability to see the Earth from 'necessary distance' has profound cultural and ethical implications, this book reveals a split between the ancient idea of the Earth as mother and its more recent conception as a resource to be exploited. The global change revealed by satellites should convince us of the need to act more responsibly. Num Pages: 149 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; PHR; RNFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 241 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319406022
- ISBN
- 9783319406022
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 32.66
€ 40.99
€ 32.66
Hardcover. Taking you behind the scenes to reveal the work that goes into creating our knowledge of Mars, this book shows science in action, a world where digital processing uncovers scientific truths, where images are used to craft consensus, and where team members develop an uncanny intimacy with the sensory apparatus of a robot that is miles away. Num Pages: 304 pages, 52 colour plates, 29 halftones, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: JHB; PGS; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226155968
- ISBN
- 9780226155968
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 32.69
€ 41.99
€ 32.69
Hardback. This updated and expanded new edition includes new chapters on seed development and morphology, seed chemical ecology, implications of climate change on regeneration by seed, and the functional role of seed bank in agricultural and natural systems. Editor(s): Gallagher, R. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 181 x 23. Weight in Grams: 844.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780641836
- ISBN
- 9781780641836
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.57
€ 132.57
Hardback. Contains information on many topics, such as fruit/seed heteromorphism, breaking of physical dormancy and effects of inbreeding depression on germination. This title presents the information on the ecology, biogeography and evolution of seeds provides a thorough overview of whole-seed biology that will facilitate and help focus research efforts. Num Pages: 1600 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 282 x 58. Weight in Grams: 3496.
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780124166776
- ISBN
- 9780124166776
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.52
€ 188.52
paperback. Suitable for the general reader, as well as students and others interested in plant breeding and biotechnology, this book contributes to the debate about the applications and implications of gene technology from the perspective of a plant biologist. Num Pages: 158 pages, 8 pages colour plates. BIC Classification: PST; TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 265 x 185 x 10. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 158
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851997254
- ISBN
- 9780851997254
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 114.87
€ 114.87
Paperback. Treats the diversity of seeds and diaspores of plants commonly encountered in the Amazon and other lowland moist forests of the American tropics. This guide features a whole-plant approach to seed identification that provides descriptions of the seeds, as well as of the habit, trunk, bark, leaves, infructescence, and fruit of Amazonian plants. Series: Princeton Field Guides. Num Pages: 192 pages, 750 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KLS; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691146478
- ISBN
- 9780691146478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 30.78
€ 42.99
€ 30.78
Paperback. In its updated and revised third edition, this book reviews 15 years of advances in seed biology. Describes new research in the molecular biology of development and germination, and fresh insights on dormancy and how seeds respond to their environment. Num Pages: 392 pages, 108 black & white illustrations, 87 colour illustrations, 29 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461446927
- ISBN
- 9781461446927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 113.29
€ 113.29
Paperback. Covers seed development, gene expression, dormancy, and other subjects. Num Pages: 460 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1994. Softcover reprint of the original 2
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306447488
- ISBN
- 9780306447488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 246.81
€ 246.81