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Hardcover. The papers in this text report on the current state of the art in the development and application of low energy cooling technologies, drawing from case studies and example buildings. Editor(s): Tassou, Savvas. Num Pages: 108 pages, Illustrations, plans. BIC Classification: TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
108
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860581571
ISBN
9781860581571
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.02

hardcover. Num Pages: 324 pages, 36 black & white tables, 5 black & white halftones, 33 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: KJMP; TNK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138693890
ISBN
9781138693890
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.96

Hardback. This book offers a new perspective on construction project change by viewing the process of change management as a knowledge-intensive activity, where team members bring their tacit and explicit knowledge into the situation; share, create and capture this collective knowledge for future re-use in similar situations. Series: Innovation in the Built Environment. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 184 x 16. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444335156
ISBN
9781444335156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.88

Hardcover. This guide covers the entire contract process, from the selection of contractors to the end of the job, and provides advice on contract wording, payments, claims, change orders and bid evaluation. It also addresses common risks and features checklists designed to document proceedings. Series: Construction Business and Management Library. Num Pages: 312 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 157 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471569329
ISBN
9780471569329
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.68

Paperback. Every major industry except construction uses logistics to improve its bottom line Poor logistics is costing the construction industry at least GBP3 billion a year according to a report Improving Construction Logistics published by the Strategic Forum for Construction. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405151245
ISBN
9781405151245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.44

Paperback. Investment in any new project invariably carries risk but the construction industry is subject to more risk and uncertainty than perhaps any other industry. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: KJMD; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 12. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118347232
ISBN
9781118347232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.91

Paperback. This construction client's manual is written in the form of a list of activities. It supports owners in the role of client by helping them make choices during the project development process. This increases control over cost, quality and duration at each stage. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 171 x 10. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470658246
ISBN
9780470658246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.91

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415636834
ISBN
9780415636834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.49

Paperback. Renowned for its mud-brick architecture, monumental mosque, and merchant-traders' houses, Djenne remains one of Africa's most distinctive cities. This title describes the raising of a mud-brick house and explores the technical, social, and magical processes involved in making buildings and renewing the urban environment of Djenne. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 376 pages, 60 b&w photos, 13 figures, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDM; AM; RPC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253220721
ISBN
9780253220721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.81

Paperback. A new edition of a basic, readable and problem-focused guide to common plumbing difficulties. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKH; TNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 21. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473611627
ISBN
9781473611627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.24

Hardback. Following the huge success of Material Revolution, this volume addresses the rapid development of material research and presents materials new to the market since 2010. It contains a similar system of classification and covers a completely different range of materials. Num Pages: 224 pages, 450 colour illustrations, 55 black & white line drawings, 450 farb. Abb., 55 schw.-w. Zei. BIC Classification: AK; AMC; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 225 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1082.
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9783038214762
ISBN
9783038214762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.07

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Birkhauser Switzerland
Edition
2nd Edition.
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034606639
ISBN
9783034606639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.01

Paperback. A well-known and respected standard reference, this fifth edition provides a thorough treatment of the properties of building materials and their manufacture, both on-site and in the factory. The emphasis is on matching materials with the performance required. Series: Mitchells Building Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 52 line drawings, tables, index. BIC Classification: TGM; TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Edition
5th Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582219236
ISBN
9780582219236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.60

Hardback. This volume presents the first half of a diverse collection of chapters in the field of materials and infrastructures in transport systems, which illustrate the technological and methodological innovations required to rise to the challenge of building more sustainable transport infrastructures for the future. Editor(s): Torrenti, Jean-Michel; Torre, Francesca La. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 828.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786300294
ISBN
9781786300294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.49

Hardback. This volume presents the second half of a diverse collection of chapters in the field of materials and infrastructures in transport systems, which illustrate the technological and methodological innovations required to rise to the challenge of building more sustainable transport infrastructures for the future. Editor(s): Torrenti, Jean-Michel; Torre, Francesca La. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781786300317
ISBN
9781786300317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.63

Paperback. * gives key information in each area with where to go for more detailed guidance * strong focus on engineering and craft solutions * offers a comprehensive overview of a multi-disciplinary area to encourage disparate groups of professionals to work more closely * full colour throughout . Editor(s): Forsyth, Michael. Series: Historic Building Conservation. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: TNK; TNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 189 x 10. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118440575
ISBN
9781118440575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.71

Paperback. Original edition published under the title: Materials. Num Pages: 472 pages, 254 black & white illustrations, 103 black & white tables. BIC Classification: TBC; TGM; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 190 x 26. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138778757
ISBN
9781138778757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.35

Hardcover. Materials for Sustainable Sites provides detailed current information on construction materials for sustainable sites. Part 1 of the book introduces tools, techniques, ideologies and resources for evaluating, sourcing and specifying sustainable site materials. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; RNU; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 210 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1076.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470134559
ISBN
9780470134559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.76

Paperback. Explains the practice of masoncraft in the Middle Ages, using evidence from a number of sources. This book investigates how a study of certain features in these buildings, such as the stonework and building joints, can contribute to our knowledge of working practices of masons in medieval England. Series: Shire Archaeology. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HB; HD; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 149 x 5. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Shire Publications
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747804611
ISBN
9780747804611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.11

Hardcover. This revised handbook presents methods of analyzing industrial boiler and heat transfer equipment failure and offers suggestions to prevent future failures. It contains new material on fluid dynamics and the stress calculations that are required in boiler design. Num Pages: 528 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TDM; TGBN1; TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 246 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 847.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471558392
ISBN
9780471558392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 275.22

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, 280 colour illustrations, 280 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AMA; AMC; AMX; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 165. .
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035610192
ISBN
9783035610192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.55

Paperback. The tale of an extraordinary, maverick woman and her even more remarkable achievement. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; BGH; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260. The Extraordinary Story of May Savidge and Her House of a Lifetime. 256 pages, Illustrations, ports. The tale of an extraordinary, maverick woman and her even more remarkable achievement. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; BGH; TNKX. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight: 254.
Publisher
Quarto Publishing PLC
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845135188
ISBN
9781845135188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.87

hardcover. Series: Mitchells Building Series. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
5th Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138129207
ISBN
9781138129207
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.01

Hardcover. aeo provides all the specialist knowledge, understanding and confidence needed to use models aeo focuses on life--cycle modelling, from the commissioning of a building through to demolition aeo offers practitioners an insight through detailed case studies to use of models. Num Pages: 312 pages, 200. BIC Classification: PBWH; TNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 21. Weight in Grams: 814.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632059362
ISBN
9780632059362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.97

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