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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

€ 75.55

Hardback. 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: 209 x 261 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1514.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857842244
ISBN
9780857842244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 50.42

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
€ 27.15

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

€ 194.19
€ 146.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers United States
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784410882
ISBN
9780784410882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 206.75

Paperback. Original edition published under the title: Materials. Num Pages: 472 pages, 254 black & white illustrations, 103 black & white tables. BIC Classification: TBC; TGM; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 190 x 26. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138778757
ISBN
9781138778757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.35

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
ICE Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727740632
ISBN
9780727740632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.02

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
€ 8.23

Hardcover. Industrial Furnaces is the complete resource on the design and use of furnaces used in industrial heating operations. * Offers a single source for up-to-date information and data on industrial furnaces. * A new, broader focus covers composites, glass, ceramics, and other non-traditional materials. Num Pages: 496 pages, references, glossary, index. BIC Classification: TGBN; TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 32. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
6th Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471387060
ISBN
9780471387060
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 235.98

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

€ 85.07

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
€ 27.91

Hardback. Building Sustainability in East Asia: Policy, Design and People illustrates the holistic approaches and individual strategies to building sustainability that have been implemented in construction projects in Asia. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FP; AMCR; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119277002
ISBN
9781119277002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.70

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

€ 143.59

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

€ 190.56

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

€ 182.17

Hardcover. Provides a complete overview of low energy cooling systems for buildings. An excellent data source on cooling performance for a wide range of sustainable energy technologies, such as energy reduction and thermal protection. It will appeal to a wide audience of engineers. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: THX; TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 171 x 20. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470697443
ISBN
9780470697443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.29

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

€ 75.55

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
€ 44.25

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
€ 32.33

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

€ 43.46

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