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Hardcover. Wood is usually perceived as a traditional material. However, its properties make it possible to design complex origami-, ribbed-, and fabric structures. By exploring the unused potential of wood, this book provides a fresh outlook on a new generation of timber buildings. Editor(s): Weinand, Yves. Num Pages: 240 pages, 120 black & white illustrations, 170 colour illustrations, 120 schw.-w. u. 170 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 220. Weight in Grams: 1144.
- Publisher
- Birkhauser
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035605617
- ISBN
- 9783035605617
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.76
€ 74.76
Series: Perspectives on Kentucky's past. Num Pages: 220 pages, illustrations (some colour). BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 21. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813117621
- ISBN
- 9780813117621
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.69
€ 46.69
Paperback. Building care encompasses everything from maintenance of a building to energy conservation and range of approaches, including the effects on design. A range of approaches to looking after buildings and their users is covered in this book. The rationale and conditions that support them (e.g. Num Pages: 208 pages, 0. BIC Classification: TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632060498
- ISBN
- 9780632060498
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.55
€ 67.55
Paperback. The first UK book on building with hemp by people who make their living doing it; including background information, a practical instruction manual with full illustration, and discussion about the hemp building industry. Series: Sustainable Building. Num Pages: 368 pages, 15 diagrames, 280 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 255 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1308.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857841209
- ISBN
- 9780857841209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 26.93
€ 37.99
€ 26.93
Hardback. Editor(s): Porter, William. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; THT; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634828734
- ISBN
- 9781634828734
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.77€ 145.07
€ 193.77
€ 145.07
National Incident Management System: Principles and Practice
Walsh, Dr. Donald W., Christen Jr., Dr. Hank ...
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TNKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jones & Bartlett Learning
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780763781873
- ISBN
- 9780763781873
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.98€ 99.22
€ 103.98
€ 99.22
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Stobart Davies Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 80
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1972
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780854420049
- ISBN
- 9780854420049
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 8.16
€ 8.99
€ 8.16
Paperback. Engineering surveying involves determining the position of natural and man-made features on or beneath the Earth's surface and utilizing these features in the planning, design and construction of works. This book covers various basic principles and practice of this complex subject. Num Pages: 638 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TNCB; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1268.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 640
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750669498
- ISBN
- 9780750669498
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.34
€ 84.34
Paperback. Provides an analysis of both the technical and the aesthetic importance of details in modern timber architecture. This book features 50 completed timber designs for both residential and commercial architecture. It also includes colour photographs, site plans and sections and elevations, as well as numerous construction details. Num Pages: 224 pages, 500 illustrations, 200 in colour. BIC Classification: AMC; AMG; AMK; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 293 x 251 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1236.
- Publisher
- Laurence King Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780676555
- ISBN
- 9781780676555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 27.51
€ 40.99
€ 27.51
Hardcover. Architects, designers, builders, and contractors must all work together to plan the mechanical and electrical equipment that controls the indoor environment of a building. Building Control Systems is the one guide that helps everyone better use the design and construction strategies that make safe, energy-efficient buildings. Num Pages: 592 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 280 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1546.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471689652
- ISBN
- 9780471689652
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.08
€ 142.08
Hardcover. This book details the practical aspects and handling of rubber lined equipment: thin-walled structures, vacuum vessels, ducts, large diameter tanks, agitators, and fully lined pipes (both inside and outside). Series: Wiley-Scrivener. Num Pages: 298 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCR; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470625941
- ISBN
- 9780470625941
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.37
€ 196.37
Hardcover. * A complete overview of solar technologies relevant to the built environment, including solar thermal energy for heating and cooling, passive solar energy for daylighting and heating supply, and photovoltaics for electricity production * Provides practical examples and calculations to enable component and system simulation e.g. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; TH; TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471486374
- ISBN
- 9780471486374
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 215.69€ 180.57
€ 215.69
€ 180.57
Hardcover. A title that deals with creative workspace design. Editor(s): Schittich, Christian. Num Pages: 176 pages, 176 p. approx. 200 illus., 50 in color. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1210.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034607247
- ISBN
- 9783034607247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.76
€ 74.76
Paperback. Investigates patterns of growth and dynamics in nature with the aim of creating a new "living architecture" that can be applied to architectonic designs. This book examines biological processes to identify basic principles of growth and translate them into exemplary architectonic ideas and visions. Editor(s): Imhof, Barbara; Gruber, Petra. Series: Edition Angewandte. Num Pages: 176 pages, numerous color illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC; AMCR; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 190. Weight in Grams: 755.
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035609202
- ISBN
- 9783035609202
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 43.87
€ 45.99
€ 43.87
Hardback. Demonstrates the principles of facade construction. Guidelines are suggested for good detailing. This book describes the installation procedures for the most common materials - glass, wood, steel, concrete, and aluminum. Num Pages: 135 pages, 305 black & white illustrations, 305 schw.-w. Abb. BIC Classification: AM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 597.
- Publisher
- Birkhauser
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783038210443
- ISBN
- 9783038210443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 39.09
€ 41.99
€ 39.09
Paperback. Faced with climate change and the need to provide housing for a growing population, society needs to rethink the way buildings are made. Wood is a renewable building material that is unlimited in supply if sustainably managed. An integrated approach can have positive impact on the environment. This book deals with this topic. Num Pages: 176 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 250 colour illustrations, 8 black & white line drawings, 5. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 169 x 242 x 16. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- Birkhauser
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035610253
- ISBN
- 9783035610253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 33.77
€ 34.99
€ 33.77
Paperback. Editor(s): Rushton, Trevor. Num Pages: 334 pages, 7 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 125 x 186 x 27. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138665958
- ISBN
- 9781138665958
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.43
€ 43.43
Paperback. A completely new textbook from the market-leading author of Construction Studies Today that comprehensively covers the design and construction of sustainable homes to meet both the Building Regulations and the Passive House Standard. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 4PCR; TNK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 276 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1224.
- Publisher
- Gill Education
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780717148349
- ISBN
- 9780717148349
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 42.26
€ 42.99
€ 42.26
Paperback. Writing from the view of a building technologist as well as and archaeologist, Tony Rook takes a practical approach in this introductory guide to the building types, techniques and methodology of the Romans. Num Pages: 176 pages, 121. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; AMX; HDDK; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 237 x 11. Weight in Grams: 458. 176 pages, 121 Illustrations. Writing from the view of a building technologist as well as and archaeologist, Tony Rook takes a practical approach in this introductory guide to the building types, techniques and methodology of the Romans. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QDAR; AMX; HDDK; TNK. Dimension: 172 x 237 x 11. Weight: 458.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445601496
- ISBN
- 9781445601496
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 25.90
€ 35.99
€ 25.90
Hardcover. Driveways, paths and patios are an essential part of most properties, and this comprehensive book provides a detailed explanation of exactly how they are designed, planned, and constructed. It describes the range of tools and equipment needed, and also details the constructions of kerbs and edging and laying methods for flags, block paving. Num Pages: 160 pages, 233 colour photographs and drawings. BIC Classification: TNK; WKD; WMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 191 x 15. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Crowood Press
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861267788
- ISBN
- 9781861267788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.53
€ 23.99
€ 20.53