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Building construction & materials
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
€ 42.95
€ 42.95
hardcover. Describes the fundamental effects of buoyancy, a key force in driving air and transporting heat and pollutants around a building's interior. Num Pages: 273 pages, 98 b/w illus. BIC Classification: TGMF; TNKH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107015302
- ISBN
- 9781107015302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.35
€ 149.35
Paperback. Author Stephen Pyne traces the impact of fire in Australia, from its influence on vegetation to its use by Aborigines and European settlers. "Stephen Pyne is a great storyteller, and here he weaves as fine a tale as one could imagine about a phenomenon as seemingly ordinary as fire".--NATURAL HISTORY. A Weyerhaeuser Environmental Book. 14 photos. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 548 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: JKSW2; RNF; TNKF; TVR; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 38. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 548
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295976778
- ISBN
- 9780295976778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.85
€ 46.85
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850912538
- ISBN
- 9781850912538
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.35
€ 64.35
Hardback. Covers both management and technical issues. This guide includes topics pertaining to CAD: CAD software set-up; CAD management; CAD printing and plotting; a brief guide to AutoCAD; how CAD relates to the rest of the office; CAD disaster handling; and stress management in a CAD environment. Num Pages: 247 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TNK; UGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412147111
- ISBN
- 9780412147111
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.07
€ 191.07
Hardback. Editor(s): Scrivener, Karen; Favier, Aurelie. Series: RILEM Bookseries. Num Pages: 613 pages, 127 black & white illustrations, 141 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TGM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1174.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 613
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401799386
- ISBN
- 9789401799386
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 274.09
€ 274.09
Hardback. Describes a methodology for the 'live' capture of reusable project knowledge, utilising current technology. Developed in response to the shortcomings of current practices. Outlines the organisational benefits of reusing knowledge within a project-based environment. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405198899
- ISBN
- 9781405198899
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.34
€ 133.34
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
€ 321.34
€ 321.34
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
€ 8.14
€ 8.14
Paperback. All aspects of the course are dealt with, along with the associated scientific background, mathematical calculations and drawings required. Although prior knowledge of the subject as provided in Book 1 is assumed, important principles are repeated so that this book can be read independently of the companion volume. Num Pages: 280 pages, Ill.d. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 187 x 18. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1 New ed
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582426030
- ISBN
- 9780582426030
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.19
€ 76.19
Paperback. This book provides the basic technical knowledge necessary to complete the first half of a City and Guilds Course in Carpentry and Joinery. The text covers the skills, tools, materials and methods likely to be used or encountered in the workshop, on site or during studies at home or in college. Num Pages: 192 pages, Ill.d. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 184 x 11. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1 New ed
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582994799
- ISBN
- 9780582994799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.64
€ 75.64
hardcover. Editor(s): Delgado, Joao M. P. Q. Series: Building Pathology and Rehabilitation. Num Pages: 262 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, 212 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; TGM; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 561.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789811006388
- ISBN
- 9789811006388
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.96
€ 122.96
Hardcover. Construction claims frequently involve a dispute about delay. Whether or not the contractor or client has a claim which can be proved successfully depends on establishing causation and understanding legal rights and obligations. This book shows how to identify and avoid problems during the project, and analyses claims for delay. Num Pages: 320 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 188 x 25. Weight in Grams: 782.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405118163
- ISBN
- 9781405118163
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.51
€ 123.51
Hardback. This book presents the latest findings in the properties and application of Supplementary Cementing Materials and blended cements currently used in concrete around the world, including CO2 reduction and well as durability and sustainability. Series: Springer Geochemistry/mineralogy. Num Pages: 336 pages, 166 black & white illustrations, 34 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNV; TDCQ; TGM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 689.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642367205
- ISBN
- 9783642367205
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.50
€ 123.50
Paperback. This book presents the latest findings in the properties and application of Supplementary Cementing Materials and blended cements currently used in concrete around the world, including CO2 reduction and well as durability and sustainability. Series: Springer Geochemistry/mineralogy. Num Pages: 336 pages, 166 black & white illustrations, 34 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNV; TDCQ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662511367
- ISBN
- 9783662511367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.72
€ 122.72
Hardback. Architectural ceramics have long been confined to decorative surfaces. Today innovations in material technology, production methods and assembly systems allow applications that combine the materials' emotional attractiveness with new functionalities. This book deals with ceramic materials in architecture. Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 black & white tables, 10 black & white halftones, 350 colour illustrations, 100 black. BIC Classification: AMC; AMR; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 220. Weight in Grams: 1304.
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783038218432
- ISBN
- 9783038218432
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.33
€ 40.99
€ 38.33
Paperback / so. Series: Mechanik, Werkstoffe Und Konstruktion Im Bauwesen. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: AMC; TBN; TGM; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662477816
- ISBN
- 9783662477816
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 104.08
€ 104.08
Paperback. Series: Shire Album S. Num Pages: 32 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AMKD; HBTB; TNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 139 x 4. Weight in Grams: 96.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 32
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747805533
- ISBN
- 9780747805533
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.59
€ 7.59
Paperback. This book was previously published under the title Using Natural Finishes. Clay and Lime Renders, Plasters and Paints is an in-depth guide to the selection, mixing and application of lime and clay based plasters, renders, paints and washes. Series: Sustainable Building. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNC; TNK; WKDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 205 x 20. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Second Edition, Second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857842695
- ISBN
- 9780857842695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.32
€ 36.99
€ 26.32
Paperback. Closing the Gap brings together a group of academics, architects, engineers and construction managers each engaged in the use of Building Information Models in the actualization -- from design to construction -- of complex building projects. Editor(s): Garber, Richard. Series: Architectural Design. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 210 x 9. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470998205
- ISBN
- 9780470998205
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 42.46
€ 42.99
€ 42.46
Paperback. This code of practice, long established as a leading publication for the construction industry, provides an authoritative guide to essential principles and good practice in estimating for building work. Num Pages: 176 pages, 70 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNJC; TNCB1; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 295 x 212 x 10. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 7th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405129718
- ISBN
- 9781405129718
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.89
€ 86.89
Paperback. With fascinating personal accounts of an often forgotten aspect of the Cold War space race, this book tells the inside story of the amateur spies who monitored the Soviet space program during the Cold War-and who often outperformed the professionals. Editor(s): Phelan, Dominic. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TNKS; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461430513
- ISBN
- 9781461430513
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 42.43
€ 51.99
€ 42.43
paperback. This book offers a comprehensive reference volume to the state-of-the-art in design studies in collaborative virtual environments (CVEs). It details the current research topics as well as the latest technological advancements and the best working examples. Editor(s): Wang, Xiangyu; Tsai, Jerry Jen-Hung. Series: Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNV; TNK; UGC; UNH; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400735149
- ISBN
- 9789400735149
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.39
€ 122.39
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
€ 53.31€ 38.62
€ 53.31
€ 38.62