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Hardcover. The Second Edition of this highly visual text brings together sketching, plan reading, and working drawing as they are used in the construction process. Hundreds of details from actual and idealized working drawings, with explanatory photographs and drawings, show how construction graphics "translate" into construction methods and practices. Num Pages: 480 pages, ill. BIC Classification: AM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 222 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1364.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470137505
- ISBN
- 9780470137505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.52
€ 136.52
Hardcover. The text reviews the history of failure analysis as it relates to the evolution of engineering design. The concepts behind failure analysis are reviewed and its root causes discussed. It includes information updated since the first edition. Series: Practical Construction Guides. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations, plans, port. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471574774
- ISBN
- 9780471574774
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 224.63
€ 224.63
Hardcover. With the construction boom reaching over $300 billion by the early 1990s in the United States alone, this comprehensive and accessible guide is more important than ever for the budget--minded contractor. Series: Wiley Series of Practical Construction Guides. Num Pages: 464 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 31. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471888406
- ISBN
- 9780471888406
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.79
€ 210.79
Hardcover. The turnover rate for companies in the construction industry is high. This book identifies the ten key elements of contractor failure and shows how to avoid them. Each element of failure is defined, illustrated by real examples, and ways are discussed to avoid or minimize the risks involved. Series: Wiley Series of Practical Construction Guides. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNJC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 242 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471513247
- ISBN
- 9780471513247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.36
€ 136.36
Paperback. This fully updated new edition of this practical and popular text starts at the beginning of projects and makes lucid connections between stages which are often misunderstood. It covers NEC and JCT contracts, considering the topic from an industry perspective and including key issues such as Health and Safety, the environment and EU regulations. Num Pages: 504 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137511140
- ISBN
- 9781137511140
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.39
€ 83.39
Paperback. Focuses on the two main construction contracts in Australia: ABIC MW - 2003 major works contract and AS4000-1997 General Conditions of Contract. This title demystifies the jargon of contract forms and translates it into plain English, making the issues involved in contract administration accessible to readers without legal training. Series: Construction Management Series. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of New South Wales Press
- Edition
- Second Edition, Second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868405179
- ISBN
- 9780868405179
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.36
€ 56.36
Hardback. Written for the contractor rather than the attorney, this book includes information on program management, turnkey contracting, mini-trials, and environmental issues such as hazardous materials. It features standard contract forms, case histories, sample forms, and charts that address various contract situations. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LN; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780442004415
- ISBN
- 9780442004415
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 261.03
€ 261.03
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
€ 155.40
€ 155.40
Paperback. Provides exhaustive coverage of cement grouting in rock foundations, outlining all types of cement grout, comparing their suitabilities and describing various ways cement grouting is used in engineering construction. Written and arranged in an easy-to-read manner, the book is arranged as a reference manual with numerous cross-references. Series: Wiley Series of Practical Construction Guides. Num Pages: 466 pages, index. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 278 x 210 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1044.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471516293
- ISBN
- 9780471516293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 230.47
€ 230.47
Hardcover. Editor(s): Doyle, Sophie G. Num Pages: 277 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 784.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617612114
- ISBN
- 9781617612114
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.17€ 173.86
€ 253.17
€ 173.86
Paperback. This volume is a practical, state-of-the-art sourcebook for contractors and homeowners involved in maintaining and restoring historic buildings, as well as a technical desktop reference for all practising architects, engineers, specifiers, building managers, and architecture students. Series: Preservation Press Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 188 photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: AM; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 278 x 215 x 15. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471509448
- ISBN
- 9780471509448
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.51
€ 101.51
Paperback. Series: GCI Scientific Program Reports. Num Pages: 256 pages, 173 b&w charts. BIC Classification: 1DVWYM; 3H; ABC; AMN; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 215 x 14. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780892367771
- ISBN
- 9780892367771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 37.59
€ 51.99
€ 37.59
Paperback. EVERY SECOND COUNTS WHEN YOU'RE RESPONDING TO AN EMERGENCY INVOLVINGCONFINED SPACE-HERE'S THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO PERFORMING FLAWLESS RESCUES! Confined Space Entry and Emergency Response utilizes a realistic, scenario-based approach to teach you-and your staff-the right way to respond to an incident involving a confined space. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 215 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471778455
- ISBN
- 9780471778455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 150.36
€ 150.36
Paperback. Provides a thorough history of the nineteenth century material and goes on to examine the theories on its architectural expression, focussing on determining role of the reinforced concrete frame. This title provides the rational and effective expression of classical principles in modern construction. Num Pages: 472 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLL; HBT; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 141 x 40. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen´s University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 472
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773525641
- ISBN
- 9780773525641
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.59
€ 36.59
Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCQ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780273732198
- ISBN
- 9780273732198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.61
€ 112.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 314 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 276 x 213 x 20. Weight in Grams: 878.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- R.S. Means Company Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780876292860
- ISBN
- 9780876292860
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 95.11
€ 95.11
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 109 b&w photos & graphics. BIC Classification: TNK; WKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 219 x 11. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764333699
- ISBN
- 9780764333699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.25
€ 25.99
€ 18.25
Hardcover.
- Publisher
- Thomas Telford Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 600
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780727735171
- ISBN
- 9780727735171
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 280.70
€ 280.70
Hardcover. A guide to 100 of the world's most important concert halls and opera houses. It examines their architecture and engineering and discusses their acoustical quality as judged by conductors and music critics. It is suitable for peripatetic performers and music lovers, and for those who are interested in musical performance. Num Pages: 686 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; AMGC; PHDS; TNK; TT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 264 x 192 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1376.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 688
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387955247
- ISBN
- 9780387955247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 211.30
€ 211.30
Hardcover. The volume Components and Systems offers an in-depth and clearly organized presentation of the various types of precast building components - from semifinished products to building with components, open and closed systems. The systems are accompanied by detailed drawings and color photographs. Num Pages: 239 pages, 460 black & white illustrations, 261 colour illustrations, 460 schw.-w. u. 261 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 309 x 236 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1536.
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser Architecture
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764386566
- ISBN
- 9783764386566
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 90.02
€ 90.02
hardcover. A complete step-by-step course in residential carpentry and construction. It features full-colour drawings of every step in the building process from laying a foundation through to installing the finishing touch on a newel post. Num Pages: 544 pages, full colour throughout, includes drawings. BIC Classification: TNK; TNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 222 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Taunton Press Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600850226
- ISBN
- 9781600850226
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 51.65
€ 53.99
€ 51.65
Paperback. This text covers types of roofs; roofing and reroofing; roof and attic insulation and ventilation; skylights and roof openings; dormer construction; roof flashing details and more. It also contains information on code requirements, underlaying and attic ventilation. Series: Audel. Num Pages: 536 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 142 x 218 x 33. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780025178519
- ISBN
- 9780025178519
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.71
€ 54.71
Paperback. Written by a professional home inspector, this instruction manual for existing and potential homeowners now includes expert guidance for home inspectors. Series: Complete Book Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, ill. BIC Classification: TNK; VSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 187 x 24. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780071702775
- ISBN
- 9780071702775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.14
€ 26.99
€ 25.14
Hardcover. Num Pages: 328 pages, 251 black & white illustrations, 37 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; TBD; TNK; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662480434
- ISBN
- 9783662480434
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.06
€ 138.06