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Paperback. While typical structures textbooks show how to design "members" of a structure, there is little consideration given to structural design as part of the entire building design process. Taking a holistic approach, Building Structures Illustrated explains building structures as systems of interrelated parts for creating and supporting architecture. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 215 x 22. Weight in Grams: 944.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118458358
- ISBN
- 9781118458358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.02
€ 59.02
Hardcover. Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Donald Insall Associates, the Practice founded by distinguished British architect Donald Insall, a leading exponent in the field of Architectural Conservation. This book presents an examination of architectural conservation, comprehensively illustrated by case-studies, drawings, plans and descriptions. Num Pages: 272 pages, 400 colour photos. BIC Classification: AMB; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 296 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1678. Architectural Conservation, Philosophy, Principles and Practice. 272 pages, 400 colour photos. Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Donald Insall Associates, the Practice founded by distinguished British architect Donald Insall, a leading exponent in the field of Architectural Conservation. This book presents an examination of architectural conservation, comprehensively illustrated by case-studies, drawings, plans and descriptions. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: AMB; TNKX. Dimension: 296 x 229 x 29. Weight: 1678.
- Publisher
- Images Publishing Dist Ac
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781864701920
- ISBN
- 9781864701920
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 39.28
€ 46.99
€ 39.28
Paperback. Gives an introduction to various areas of fire safety management, including the legal framework, causes and prevention of fire and explosions, fire protection measures, fire risk assessment, and fire investigation. This book covers the syllabus for the NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management. Num Pages: 440 pages, Approx. 340 illustrations (350 in full color). BIC Classification: KNXC; TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 296 x 209 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1288.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 440
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750680684
- ISBN
- 9780750680684
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.51
€ 77.51
Paperback. Building openings provide light, ventilation and climate control for rooms. At the same time, they are essential functional and design elements of facades. This manual offers solid facts on standards and safety features. It covers materials, construction types and specifics of structural connections. Editor(s): Cremers, Jan. Series: Detail Manual. Num Pages: 288 pages, Numerous photos and drawings. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 302 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1376.
- Publisher
- Detail
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783955532987
- ISBN
- 9783955532987
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.02€ 100.89
€ 103.02
€ 100.89
Paperback. updated information on procurement, standard contract forms and health and safety, together with the trend away from traditional sub-contracting more information on value and risk management, as well as collaborative partnerships and environmental issues 'essential reading for undergraduate students on construction-related degree courses. Num Pages: 504 pages, Illustrations, plans. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 173 x 28. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 504
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405183802
- ISBN
- 9781405183802
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.79
€ 62.79
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. The steel skeleton building completed in Geneva in 1932 is a precursor of the Unite d'Habitation. In 2007 the external envelope was repaired, followed by a refurbishment of the interior, in which preservation requirements are exemplified. This building log book is illustrated with new and historic drawings and photos, and includes its history. Editor(s): Office du Patrimoine et des Sites. Num Pages: 176 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 80 colour illustrations, 55 schw.-w. u. 80 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AMB; AMC; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 298 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1174.
- Publisher
- Birkhauser
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035609615
- ISBN
- 9783035609615
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.96
€ 54.96
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 262 black & white halftones, 53 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; RNU; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 19. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415467575
- ISBN
- 9780415467575
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.17
€ 66.17
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
€ 40.99€ 36.49
€ 40.99
€ 36.49
Paperback. Surveys the fundamental principles of conservation in their application to historic buildings, and provides the information needed by architects, engineers and surveyors for the solution of problems of architectural conservation in almost every climatic region of the world. This book includes sections on non-destructive investigation. Num Pages: 404 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 295 x 210 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750658638
- ISBN
- 9780750658638
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.80
€ 112.80
Paperback. Construction site visits are a popular way for undergraduate students to become acquainted with the practical aspects of construction, but these visits only show students a small proportion of the technology of construction. Num Pages: 400 pages, ill. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 191 x 21. Weight in Grams: 958.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444336689
- ISBN
- 9781444336689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.46
€ 52.46
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
€ 74.91
Paperback. Presents a general introduction along with details of analysis and design of a range of structures and examination of design according to British and then European Codes. This title provides comprehensive guidance that enables the engineer to analyze and design reinforced concrete buildings, bridges, retaining walls, and containment structures. Num Pages: 416 pages, 210 black & white tables, 270 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 294 x 209 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1082.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 11th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780419258308
- ISBN
- 9780419258308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.20
€ 100.20
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Whittles Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849951463
- ISBN
- 9781849951463
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.60
€ 47.60
Hardcover. Provides a detailed record of types of rural buildings and advice for conversion, including retention of period features where appropriate. Num Pages: 288 pages, 500 colour photographs. BIC Classification: AMC; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1014. A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy. 288 pages, 500 colour photographs. Provides a detailed record of types of rural buildings and advice for conversion, including retention of period features where appropriate. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AMC; TNKX. Dimension: 254 x 197 x 24. Weight: 1018.
- Publisher
- Crowood Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847973832
- ISBN
- 9781847973832
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.96
€ 33.99
€ 28.96
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. 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
Hardcover. Wood is usually perceived as a traditional material. However, its properties make it possible to design complex origami-, ribbed-, and fabric structures. By exploring the unused potential of wood, this book provides a fresh outlook on a new generation of timber buildings. Editor(s): Weinand, Yves. Num Pages: 240 pages, 120 black & white illustrations, 170 colour illustrations, 120 schw.-w. u. 170 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 220. Weight in Grams: 1144.
- Publisher
- Birkhauser
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035605617
- ISBN
- 9783035605617
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.55
€ 75.55
Paperback. Num Pages: 560 pages, 255 colour illustrations, 20 black & white tables, 945 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TNCB; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 295 x 212 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1744.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 560
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080971124
- ISBN
- 9780080971124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.73
€ 85.73
Hardback. A reference for those caring for historic buildings large and small such as architects, surveyors and building managers, as well as conservators. Featuring various techniques and materials, it looks in detail at building materials ranging from the ancient to the modern. Series: Practical Building Conservation. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 219 x 43. Weight in Grams: 2310.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754645566
- ISBN
- 9780754645566
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.18
€ 180.18
Hardcover. A technology-savvy engineer shows architects and engineers alike practical solutions for implementing advanced building technologies in sustainably designed buildings. Series: Wiley Series in Sustainable Design. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMCR; RNU; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 207 x 21. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470546031
- ISBN
- 9780470546031
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.53
€ 104.53
Hardback. Wood Deterioration, Protection and Maintenance provides an up to date discussion of the natural durability of wood, wood degradation processes, and methods of structural and chemical protection of wood. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 253 x 22. Weight in Grams: 874.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119106531
- ISBN
- 9781119106531
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.54
€ 119.54
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
€ 93.26
€ 93.26
Hardcover. Written by leading experts in the field, including one of the authors of Eurocode 5, this practical book provides a comprehensive guide to the design of timber structures according to the latest European and UK standards. Num Pages: 272 pages, 214. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Publisher
- ICE Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780727736093
- ISBN
- 9780727736093
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.76
€ 141.76