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Paperback. Deals with media architecture and digital infrastructure. The author examines buildings and projects by Toyo Ito, Werner Sobek, Philippe Rahm, Usman Haque, Electroland, Troika, NOX and Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, Ben Rubin, and Olafur Eliasson. Editor(s): Hovestadt, Ludger; Buhlmann, Vera. Series: Applied Virtuality Book Series. Num Pages: 392 pages, 160 black & white illustrations, 160 schw.-w. Abb. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 131 x 191 x 28. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Birkhauser
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035606287
- ISBN
- 9783035606287
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.07
€ 65.07
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
Paperback. Suitable for builders, remodelers, and do-it-yourselfers, this guide walks the reader through choosing, using, and maintaining appropriate hand and power tools for various jobs. It explains appropriate methods of wood joinery for different building and finishing applications. Series: Audel Technical Trades Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK; TNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- All New 7th Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764571152
- ISBN
- 9780764571152
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.12
€ 36.12
Paperback. Whether you're building a storage shed or your house, the same principles govern choosing a site, setting the foundation, erecting the walls, and putting on the roof. This how-to guide covers various building materials and the techniques in construction and framing. It contains answers and solutions, from the first stake to the last roofing nail. Series: Audel Technical Trades Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK; TNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- All New 7th Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764571121
- ISBN
- 9780764571121
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.34
€ 42.34
Paperback. Helps you make responsible decisions about the various stages of building construction. This work helps you to understand how different types of lots, covenants, and zoning affect structure placement; consider the Air Freezing Index and Degree Days when planning foundations; and, find out what insulation and ventilation procedures are effective. Series: Audel Technical Trades Series. Num Pages: 720 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 142 x 322 x 49. Weight in Grams: 958.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- All New 5th Edition
- Number of pages
- 720
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764571114
- ISBN
- 9780764571114
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.45
€ 52.45
Paperback. This is the first book in the comprehensive HVAC Library that is the complete guide to the building blocks of HVAC systems. Coverage starts with the basics of various heating systems (steam, electric, oil), insulation, heating calculations, ventilation systems, air conditioning and environmental considerations. Series: Audel Technical Trades Series. Num Pages: 720 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 137 x 40. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- All New 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 720
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764542060
- ISBN
- 9780764542060
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.68
€ 35.68
Paperback. Covers things you need to know to install, maintain, and repair the components that run, regulate, and fuel both old and new systems. From oil burners and steam line controls to the chip-based technology and environmental regulations, this book helps you keep the heat on. Series: Audel Technical Trades Series. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 145 x 42. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- All New 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 672
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764542077
- ISBN
- 9780764542077
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.46
€ 52.46
Paperback. A comprehensive, hands-on guide to installing, servicing, and repairing basic air-conditioning systems in both new and older construction. It also covers specialized heating units - radiators, radiant heating systems, stoves, fireplaces, heat pumps, and indoor/outdoor pool heaters, plus fans, exhaust systems, air filters, and others. Series: Audel Technical Trades. Num Pages: 696 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 134 x 210 x 33. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- All New 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 696
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764542084
- ISBN
- 9780764542084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 34.88
€ 34.99
€ 34.88
Paperback. This tool needs no maintenance Fully revised and updated, this convenient guide covers the latest industrial equipment as well as all the tools and machines prevalent in older plants, even those from the early 1970s and before. Series: Audel Technical Trades Series. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TBM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 107 x 29. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- All New 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764541704
- ISBN
- 9780764541704
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 23.87
€ 23.99
€ 23.87
Paperback. This little book is big on answers Whether you're an apprentice in the piping trades or a seasoned tradesperson, you'll find this completely revised and updated guide has answers to the questions you'll encounter on the job. Series: Audel Technical Trades Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, charts, photographs, diagrams, glossary. BIC Classification: TGXW; TNK; TNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 2Rev Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764542053
- ISBN
- 9780764542053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.46
€ 29.46
Hardcover. Enables non-attorneys in the construction industry to understand how the construction process and law interact in order to resolve disputes without going to court. Analyzes specific issues concerning contracts, subcontracting, tort claims, insurance and bonds. Recommends strategies for avoiding or terminating litigation if a claim arises. Series: Construction Law Library. Num Pages: 472 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNKJ; LNS; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 186 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1018.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471546177
- ISBN
- 9780471546177
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 211.94
€ 211.94
Paperback. Series: Detail Practice. Num Pages: 112 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 211 x 10. Weight in Grams: 613.
- Publisher
- Birkhauser
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034605779
- ISBN
- 9783034605779
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 47.47
€ 49.99
€ 47.47
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
€ 163.98
€ 163.98
Paperback. Explains the characteristics of various important construction materials (masonry, timber, concrete, steel, glass). The book familiarizes the reader with the most common construction systems, their rules and applications, and enables them to contemplate creative solutions that may also be outside the standardized solutions offered by the industry. Editor(s): Bielefeld, Bert. Series: Basics. Num Pages: 400 pages, 364 black & white illustrations, 364 schw.-w. Abb. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 226 x 31. Weight in Grams: 882.
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035603729
- ISBN
- 9783035603729
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.68
€ 58.68
Paperback. Covers the fields of water supply and disposal, electric installations and energy-related subjects, such as: heating, ventilation and lighting. This compendium combines volumes: Room Conditioning and Water Cycles and supplements these with the two hitherto unpublished volumes Electric Installation and Lighting Design. Editor(s): Bielefeld, Bert. Series: Basics. Num Pages: 320 pages, 350 black & white illustrations, 350 schw.-w. Abb. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Birkhauser
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035609288
- ISBN
- 9783035609288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.65€ 51.11
€ 55.65
€ 51.11
Paperback. Concrete is the construction material that has helped shape the fundamental static principles of structural load bearing. This title imparts the basic knowledge every architect needs to master for planning reinforced and non-reinforced concrete construction. Editor(s): Bielefeld, Bert. Series: Basics. Num Pages: 76 pages, 72 black & white illustrations, 72 schw.-w. Abb. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 155 x 0. Weight in Grams: 173.
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035603620
- ISBN
- 9783035603620
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.31
€ 26.99
€ 26.31
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. Typical architectural concepts have changed in recent years and buildings have been designed that respond to the climate conditions of their environment, thereby using only a reduced amount of energy without compromising on comfort. The volume presents the major principles of daylight and artificial lighting design. 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
- V9783035609301
- ISBN
- 9783035609301
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.31
€ 26.99
€ 26.31
Paperback. Buildings with wide spans, such as industrial plants and warehouses, are usually built with steel. This book imparts the basic understanding needed for planning with steel as a building material. Editor(s): Bielefeld, Bert. Series: Basics. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, 100 schw.-w. Abb. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 155 x 0. Weight in Grams: 215.
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035603705
- ISBN
- 9783035603705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.31
€ 26.99
€ 26.31
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser Architecture
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764381028
- ISBN
- 9783764381028
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.18
€ 19.18
Paperback. This is the first post--Egan book to look at benchmarking and KPIs (key performance indicators) in the construction industry. Benchmarking is one of the key management techniques the construction industry now needs to adopt if it is to meet challenging new efficiency and productivity targets as well as clientsa demands for best value. Num Pages: 304 pages, 35. BIC Classification: KJM; KNJC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632055647
- ISBN
- 9780632055647
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 117.02
€ 117.02
Paperback. Presents highlights from the magazine published in recent years about concrete, a powerful medium for architectural expression. In additional to compelling specialist articles, this book contains a special section with a wide range of examples to inspire your own architectural practice, from train stations and churches to single-family homes. Editor(s): Schittich, Christian. Series: Best of Detail. Num Pages: 200 pages, zahlreiche Abbildungen / numerous ills. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1019.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Edition Detail Germany
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9783955532864
- ISBN
- 9783955532864
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.83
€ 54.83
Paperback. Presents a broad range of highlights from detail on the topics of renovation, extension, restoration, refurbishment and conversion. With theoretical contributions, this book features examples of projects. Editor(s): Schittich, Christian. Series: Best of Detail. Num Pages: 200 pages, zahlreiche Abbildungen/ numerous illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 303 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1024.
- Publisher
- DETAIL
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783955532550
- ISBN
- 9783955532550
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.83
€ 54.83
Paperback. Here's a wonderful opportunity to tour 28 beautiful new log homes without leaving your lounge chair. Sumptuous photographs bring the houses to life, while floor plans act as your guide to every part of the home. This is a tool for anyone who dreams of bui Num Pages: 144 pages, 250-plus color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TNK; WKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 222 x 13. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764329548
- ISBN
- 9780764329548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.18
€ 25.99
€ 18.18