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Paperback. Wood Planks and Oriental Rugs weren't the only floor coverings found in America's old houses. In fact, a rich array of floor treatments have been used--from brick, tile and linoleum to mats and floorcloths, from rag rugs to ingrain, embroidered and pile carpets. And, of course, Oriental rugs on wood floors. Series: Historic Interiors S. Num Pages: 288 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AMR; TNKX; WJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471143826
ISBN
9780471143826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.82

Paperback. Series: Historic Interiors S. Num Pages: 192 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TNKH; WJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 162 x 12. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471143994
ISBN
9780471143994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.69

Paperback. Details ideas for planning appropriate rehabilitations, methods of patching and replastering walls, guidance on repairing and recasting plaster ornament and molding, use of acceptable materials and much more. Includes 255 illustrations and black-and-white photographs. Series: Respectful Rehabilitation S. Num Pages: 200 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AMC; TNKX; TNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 231 x 204 x 9. Weight in Grams: 361.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471144328
ISBN
9780471144328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.14

Hardcover. This text provides information on the topic of the decay and conservation of calcareous stone monuments and structures resulting from exposure to industrial environments. It covers a variety of topics including: origin; chemical and mechanical processes; and biodeterioration. Num Pages: 284 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; AMGD; PNK; TNKX; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471179771
ISBN
9780471179771
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 333.11

Paperback. Covers key site engineering topics such as site drainage analysis, re-grading, and site survey and mapping techniques. This edition includes CAD-produced maps and covers the latest developments in laser technology. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 192 pages, maps. BIC Classification: TNCB; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 184 x 11. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471179870
ISBN
9780471179870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 108.85

Paperback. Structural masonry is used most extensively for elements that fundamentally resist compression - walls, columns, piers, or pedestals. This reference for all design and construction needs provides a complete guide to masonry as a structural, rather than decorative, material. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 258 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471179887
ISBN
9780471179887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.30

Paperback. This thoroughly up-to-date examination of prestressing technology covers basic techniques, materials and systems. It shows the application of prestressing technology in a various construction projects including buildings, bridges, offshore structures, floating structures, poles, pipes, roads, railroads, airfields, and more. Num Pages: 616 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 950.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471181132
ISBN
9780471181132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 171.28

Paperback. Uses a simple and practical approach to cover typical components and design of ordinary, uncomplicated systems for building lighting basics. Both natural lighting and electrical lighting are included and both the Commission Internationale d'Eclairage and IESNA methods are introduced for daylighting calculations. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; AMR; TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 361.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471192107
ISBN
9780471192107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.30

Paperback. Contains practical, easy-to-read explanations regarding the issues and problems encountered in designing for these natural disasters. This edition includes important code updates from the 1994 Uniform Building Code as well as more detailed information on engineering computations and lateral force construction. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 25. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471192114
ISBN
9780471192114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 115.23

Hardcover. A thorough reference that sheds light on the promising field of solid-state lighting Solid-state lighting is a rapidly emerging field. Light Emitting Diodes are already used in traffic signals, signage/contour lighting, large area displays, and automotive applications. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PHFC; TNKH; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 242 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471215745
ISBN
9780471215745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.79

Hardcover. Based on research culled by Architectural Computer Services, Inc. (ARCOM), this book presents objective, in-depth specification information representing material from hundreds of standards and manufacturing organizations. Editor(s): Garrison, Elena M.S. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; GBC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 291 x 240 x 20. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471227663
ISBN
9780471227663
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.93

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

€ 157.27

Hardcover. A practical sourcebook for building designers, providing comprehensive discussion of the impact of basic architectural choices on cooling efficiency, including the layout and orientation of the structure, window size and shading, exterior color, and even the use of plantings around the site. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; TNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 179 x 263 x 21. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471284734
ISBN
9780471284734
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.28

Paperback. Architectural Woodwork Details for Construction Stephen P. Major If you're spending too much time chasing down information on architectural woodwork and its many synthetic counterparts--and still not finding all the answers you need to do the job--you can stop looking now. Num Pages: 240 pages, 250 line illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471285519
ISBN
9780471285519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 115.23

Hardcover. When an industrial accident occurs, who gets the job of investigation and loss control? In most businesses, it's managers and line supervisors, whether or not they have any idea how to proceed. Series: Wiley Basic Guide Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471286301
ISBN
9780471286301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 191 x 22. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471289128
ISBN
9780471289128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 264.29

Hardcover. Each year, thousands of people experiencing flu-like symptoms due to poor air quality and ventilation in the workplace. Other indoor environment dangers that can affect the health of workers range from exposed asbestos insulation to subtle psychological dangers such as limited sunlight. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP; TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471292289
ISBN
9780471292289
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 228.62

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

€ 108.85

Hardcover. Wood is one of the most common materials used in landscape design, whether in walls, fences, decks, pergolas, or other freestanding structures. This book provides essential information for those who design, specify, and install wood in landscape design, including thorough explanations of wood's properties and behavior when exposed to the elements. Series: Material in Landscape Architecture and Site Design. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK; WMD; WMQL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 204 x 17. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471294191
ISBN
9780471294191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.85

Hardcover. This book presents Linear Elastic Fracture Mechanics (LEFM) as a way to analyze deformation and cracking. The advantage of this method is that it can improve the engineering design of such failure critical structures as bridges, dams, toxic or hazardous waste landfills, and nuclear power plants. Num Pages: 588 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGMD5; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 277 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1018.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
588
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471303114
ISBN
9780471303114
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 227.35

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