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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

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

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

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

€ 103.39
€ 100.09

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

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

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

€ 54.73

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

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

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

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

€ 52.06

Paperback. Translator(s): Shields, M. J. Num Pages: 353 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
353
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447131953
ISBN
9781447131953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.64

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. Series: Dover Civil and Mechanical Engineering. Num Pages: 480 pages, 245 figures. BIC Classification: TGMD; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512. 480 pages, 245 figures. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. BIC Classification: TGMD; TNK. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 24. Weight: 492.
Edition
New
Publisher
Dover Publications
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486611877
ISBN
9780486611877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.30

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

Paperback. .
Publisher
Whittles Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849951463
ISBN
9781849951463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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
€ 28.74

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

Hardback. Construction Dispute Research Editor(s): Cheung, Sai On. Num Pages: 425 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LNCQ; RBP; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 776.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319044286
ISBN
9783319044286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.28

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
€ 26.12

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