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Paperback. Describes the process of erecting the great cathedrals in the Gothic era. This text explains the building equipment and falsework needed, the actual operations undertaken, and the sequence of these operations as far as they can be deduced from manuscript illuminations and pictorial representations. Num Pages: 364 pages, 69 line drawings, 3 halftones, plans, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: ACK; AMN; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Phoenix ed
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226252032
- ISBN
- 9780226252032
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.15
€ 26.99
€ 22.15
Paperback. Talks about the principles and practices used in the construction of houses and other low-rise buildings. This work is intended as preliminary reading to the companion volume "Structure and Fabric: Part 2". It is suitable for students of architecture, construction management, facilities management, construction technology, surveying, and others. Series: Mitchells Building Series. Num Pages: 244 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 191 x 15. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 7th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780131970946
- ISBN
- 9780131970946
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.27
€ 94.27
Paperback. Structural Timber Design to Eurocode 5 provides practising engineers and specialist contractors with comprehensive, detailed information and in-depth guidance on the design of timber structures based on the common rules and rules for buildings in Eurocode 5 - Part 1-1. Num Pages: 638 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 175 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1120.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 638
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470675007
- ISBN
- 9780470675007
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.21
€ 75.21
Hardcover. This manual, a companion to the book Reinforced Concrete, also by Ray, covers the design of structural steelwork elements in a logical, step-by-step fashion. The text is backed up by numerous illustrations, design charts and tables, and refers throughout to the relevant codes of practice. Num Pages: 592 pages, 400. BIC Classification: TGM; TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 178 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1168.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632038572
- ISBN
- 9780632038572
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.71
€ 253.71
Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 190 x 24. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 7th Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780132239646
- ISBN
- 9780132239646
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 105.90
€ 105.90
Hardcover. Structural Fire Engineering gives practical design guidance on the application of structural fire engineering to specialist structural engineers; bringing together fire engineering and structural engineering - disciplines which are interlinked in design of structures Num Pages: 190 pages, 55. BIC Classification: TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ICE Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780727741417
- ISBN
- 9780727741417
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.16
€ 130.16
Paperback. This volume provides expert guidance on: interpreting code requirements for fire safety, understanding the concepts of fire severity and fire resistance, estimating time-temperature curves for fully developed compartment fires and other topics. Num Pages: 444 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: AMC; TNKF; TTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471890607
- ISBN
- 9780471890607
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.91
€ 68.91
Hardcover. The majority of the contributions in this topically edited book stems from the priority program SPP 1113 "Photonische Kristalle" run by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), resulting in a survey of the current state of photonic crystal research in Germany. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470972892
- ISBN
- 9780470972892
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.73
€ 64.73
hardcover. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138138629
- ISBN
- 9781138138629
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.94
€ 187.94
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
€ 77.51
€ 77.51
hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, 327 colour and B&W photographs plus 31 maps and plans. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AMX; TNK; TTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 259 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1624.
- Publisher
- Folly Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780956440594
- ISBN
- 9780956440594
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.70
€ 33.99
€ 32.70
Paperback. How to build, conserve or renovate stone buildings in the authentic way. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 341.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The O'Brien Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847172105
- ISBN
- 9781847172105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.44
€ 19.99
€ 16.44
Hardback. * Now over 300 letters (30 more than last edition) * Fully updated with 2005 JCT contracts * Includes 2007 revisions to CDM Regulations and case law since 2003 * Model letters save time and money, and avoid legal mistakes * Includes free CD for use with PC or Mac. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 26. Weight in Grams: 926.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405177894
- ISBN
- 9781405177894
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.97
€ 105.97
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, illus. BIC Classification: AN; TNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- Meriwether Publishing,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 4 Rev Sub
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566080170
- ISBN
- 9781566080170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.35
€ 24.99
€ 17.35
Paperback. Suitable for contractors and small businesses carrying out small works, this book provides information on thousands of rates, each broken down to labour, material overheads and profit for residential, retail and light industrial premises. Series: Spon's Estimating Costs Guides. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GBC; KNJC; THRS; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415469043
- ISBN
- 9780415469043
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.11
€ 90.11
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
€ 182.17
Paperback. An attempt to free architecture from site and program constraints and to counter the profusion of ever bigger architecture books with ever smaller content. Num Pages: 128 pages, 1006 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262026307
- ISBN
- 9780262026307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.20
€ 26.99
€ 19.20
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
€ 107.92
€ 107.92
Hardcover. Examines the general problems of designing and constructing sites for buildings. Coverage includes: site construction and planning, placing buildings on sites, landscape planning, drainage, site traffic for vehicles and pedestrians, parking, lighting, handicap facilities and much more. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations, glossary, index. BIC Classification: AMC; AMV; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 187 x 20. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780471530299
- ISBN
- 9780471530299
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.84
€ 128.84
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
€ 105.97
€ 105.97
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
€ 105.62
€ 105.62
Hardcover. Organized for self-paced study, this user-friendly book can easily be understood by designers with no engineering training. Provides excellent guidance concerning how design can be used to control noise, privacy and room acoustics within buildings. Contains a summary of the basic types of sound problems that occur in buildings. Num Pages: 162 pages, Illustrations, plans. BIC Classification: AMC; PHDS; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 186 x 17. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471569084
- ISBN
- 9780471569084
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.32
€ 130.32
Paperback. Organized into three sections, it begins with the phenomena of fire followed by the principles of design by which one develops a defense against fire disaster in buildings. Lastly, it deals with the hardware of fire control, communication and extinguishment. A thorough analysis of building code criteria regarding fire safety is included. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 344 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 19. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471572367
- ISBN
- 9780471572367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 149.92
€ 149.92
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
€ 114.48
€ 114.48