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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
€ 268.90
€ 268.90
Hardcover. This guide covers the entire contract process, from the selection of contractors to the end of the job, and provides advice on contract wording, payments, claims, change orders and bid evaluation. It also addresses common risks and features checklists designed to document proceedings. Series: Construction Business and Management Library. Num Pages: 312 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 157 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471569329
- ISBN
- 9780471569329
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.68
€ 204.68
Paperback. Two important scheduling techniques for modern construction management--the precedence technique and the arrow technique--are developed and analyzed. The parallel treatment of these two applications presents a basis of theory and practice for the civil engineering student and the practicing project manager. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations, plans, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471041238
- ISBN
- 9780471041238
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 341.04
€ 341.04
Hardcover. This introduction to historic preservation goes well beyond the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation and shows how wood, stone, masonry, and metal were used in the past and how adaptive re-use can be employed to bring modern amenities to historic structures. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 208 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1218.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471788362
- ISBN
- 9780471788362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.56
€ 100.56
Hardcover. Praise for the Second Edition.. "A basic, how-to guide.. for all those involved in the construction industry. "--The Construction Lawyer "This book is indispensable for any contractor who, against his better judgment, bids a fixed price contract.. highly recommended. "--David S. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LNKJ; LNKW; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471348634
- ISBN
- 9780471348634
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.25
€ 156.25
Paperback. One of the most common materials used in landscape design, brick is a cost-effective and durable material-when specified and installed properly. The only book of its kind, Brick in the Landscape provides a thorough explanation of brick's properties, and provides insight into how best to design, specify, and install the material in landscape design. Series: Material in Landscape Architecture and Site Design. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMV; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 281 x 212 x 10. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471293583
- ISBN
- 9780471293583
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 107.30
€ 107.30
Hardcover. Num Pages: 148 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TC; TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 258 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780816904013
- ISBN
- 9780816904013
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.61
€ 124.61
Hardcover. The Uniform Building Code (UBC), updated every three years, is the most widely used model building code in the United States. This book is a guide to understanding and implementing the new 1997 UBC, with particular emphasis to changes that have been adopted since the 1994 UBC guidelines. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AK; AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 37. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471236412
- ISBN
- 9780471236412
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.25
€ 156.25
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781439851487
- ISBN
- 9781439851487
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 113.14
€ 113.14
Paperback. aeo first update since 1983 -- major developments in construction management since then aeo other textbooks concentrate on the management of projects -- this deals with managing a contractora s business aeo well established text with well known authors aeo first edition published by Longman Pearson 0--852--30522--5. Num Pages: 392 pages, 228. BIC Classification: KJM; KNJ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 19. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632064021
- ISBN
- 9780632064021
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.50
€ 75.50
Paperback. Presents information on installing, servicing, maintaining, and trouble-shooting air-conditioning systems. This work helps you: understand the physics of air conditioning and filtration; make accurate temperature measurements using various methods and devices; and, work with room air conditioners, water cooling systems, and auto air conditioning. Series: Audel Technical Trades Series. Num Pages: 528 pages, 237 b&w illus. BIC Classification: TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 217 x 32. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- All New 5th Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764571107
- ISBN
- 9780764571107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.46
€ 52.46
Hardcover. Designing safety into every facet of your construction organization isn t just sensible, it s also profitable. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471599333
- ISBN
- 9780471599333
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.70
€ 172.70
Hardback. 'Drawing on his long and practical experience [the author gives] guidance which only the foolhardy would reject without good reason for doing so. With this manual beside him, many an arbitrator will, I feel sure, sleep the sounder. ' - The Rt Hon The Lord Bingham of Cornhill. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 184 x 22. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405130639
- ISBN
- 9781405130639
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.27
€ 118.27
Paperback. Num Pages: 182 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 12. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Storey Publishing LLC United States
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised, Subsequent
- SKU
- V9780882661704
- ISBN
- 9780882661704
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.65
€ 23.99
€ 16.65
Hardcover. Design and construction professionals are striving to improve working relationships and to better deliver high quality projects. Past experience has shown that adversarial positions taken by the various parties involved in the design and construction of a project have resulted in disrupted schedules, and debilitating legal actions. Num Pages: 442 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 179 x 30. Weight in Grams: 834.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780471107163
- ISBN
- 9780471107163
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.09
€ 169.09
Paperback. Earlier ed.: Acoustics and noise control / B. J. Smith, R. J. Peters, Stephanie Owen. 1982. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 186 x 22. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780273724681
- ISBN
- 9780273724681
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.60
€ 100.60
Paperback. Renowned for its mud-brick architecture, monumental mosque, and merchant-traders' houses, Djenne remains one of Africa's most distinctive cities. This title describes the raising of a mud-brick house and explores the technical, social, and magical processes involved in making buildings and renewing the urban environment of Djenne. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 376 pages, 60 b&w photos, 13 figures, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDM; AM; RPC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253220721
- ISBN
- 9780253220721
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.81
€ 33.99
€ 30.81
Paperback. A guide to the assessment and repair of historic buildings is invaluable for structural engineers, architects, surveyors and builders working in all aspects of building conservation. Taking a step-by-step approach, it discusses the appraisal of buildings and the differences in structural behaviour between new and existing structures. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 20. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750657334
- ISBN
- 9780750657334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.82
€ 77.82
Num Pages: 208 pages, 676 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TNKF; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 283 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1362.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764346002
- ISBN
- 9780764346002
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.41€ 39.54
€ 54.41
€ 39.54
Hardcover. The ultimate guide to designing with EN 1999-1-1 Editor(s): Gulvanessian, Haig. Series: Designers' Guide to Eurocodes. Num Pages: 212 pages, 65. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 304 x 17. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Publisher
- ICE Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 212
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780727757371
- ISBN
- 9780727757371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.17
€ 115.17
Hardcover. Deals with climate-conscious design throughout the world. Num Pages: 176 pages, 230 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 220 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1016.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Birkhauser
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034607285
- ISBN
- 9783034607285
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 34.05
€ 34.99
€ 34.05
Hardback. Following the huge success of Material Revolution, this volume addresses the rapid development of material research and presents materials new to the market since 2010. It contains a similar system of classification and covers a completely different range of materials. Num Pages: 224 pages, 450 colour illustrations, 55 black & white line drawings, 450 farb. Abb., 55 schw.-w. Zei. BIC Classification: AK; AMC; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 225 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1082.
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783038214762
- ISBN
- 9783038214762
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.07
€ 65.07
Paperback. Electrical installations in buildings are becoming increasingly complex. As an intermediary between all parties involved in the construction project, the architect needs to have a solid, basic understanding in this field. This book conveys the basic concepts of electrical installations in buildings in practical applications. Editor(s): Bielefeld, Bert. Series: Basics. Num Pages: 80 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, 90 schw.-w. Abb. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC; AMD; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Birkhauser
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035609325
- ISBN
- 9783035609325
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.66
€ 26.99
€ 22.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 9 black & white tables, 91 colour illustrations, 78 colour line drawings. BIC Classification: AMC; AMR; TNKH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 272 x 220 x 12. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415522465
- ISBN
- 9780415522465
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.04
€ 81.04