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Paperback. This new edition of the leading introduction to the science of fire phenomena is complete with the latest research, data and additional problems. It is unique in its identification of fire science and fire dynamics as well as scientific background necessary for the development of fire safety engineering as a professional discipline. Num Pages: 574 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNRW; TG; TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 169 x 29. Weight in Grams: 850.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
574
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
3rd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470319031
ISBN
9780470319031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.43

Paperback. Building and architecture has developed a language of its own, with terms and jargon that can confuse an expert let alone an outsider. Using visual communication to convey information, this book illustrates each stage of the building and design process. Each hand-drawn illustration is labelled with the relevant technical terms. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK; TNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 128 x 186 x 15. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750680158
ISBN
9780750680158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.65

Paperback. Includes a directory of useful contacts, Web sites, and organisations to get you started Everything you need to know to build your ideal home Why compromise when you can get the home you've always dreamed of? Self-Build and Renovation For Dummies is the comprehensive guide that shows you how. Num Pages: 390 pages, ill. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 187 x 22. Weight in Grams: 702.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
390
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470025864
ISBN
9780470025864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.44

Hardback. 'Drawing on his long and practical experience [the author gives] guidance which only the foolhardy would reject without good reason for doing so. With this manual beside him, many an arbitrator will, I feel sure, sleep the sounder. ' - The Rt Hon The Lord Bingham of Cornhill. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 184 x 22. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405130639
ISBN
9781405130639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.34

Paperback. Earlier ed.: Acoustics and noise control / B. J. Smith, R. J. Peters, Stephanie Owen. 1982. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 186 x 22. Weight in Grams: 728.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780273724681
ISBN
9780273724681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.20

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Whittles Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904445302
ISBN
9781904445302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.01
€ 63.40

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

€ 37.99
€ 27.15

Paperback. The first European edition of Francis DK Ching s classic visual guide to the basics of building construction. For nearly four decades, the US publication Building Construction Illustrated has offered an outstanding introduction to the principles of building construction. Num Pages: 472 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; AM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 218 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1162.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
472
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119953173
ISBN
9781119953173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.55

Hardcover. This respected Handbook has earned its reputation as the authoritative source of information on bitumens used in road pavements and other surfacing applications. This new edition has been up-dated to ensure The Shell Bitumen Handbook retains its excellent reputation. Editor(s): Hunter, R. N. Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: TNH; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 159 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1848.
Publisher
ICE Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
6th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727758378
ISBN
9780727758378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.55

Hardback. Stone Cladding Engineering Num Pages: 180 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, 41 colour illustrations, 30 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 240 x 16. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Springer
Number of pages
197
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400768475
ISBN
9789400768475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.23

Paperback. Christopher Day draws on his extensive experience to explain the key principles of eco-home design, focussing on natural methods rather than expensive technology. Series: Sustainable Building. Num Pages: 256 pages, 75 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK; TNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 255 x 31. Weight in Grams: 834.
Publisher
Green Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857843050
ISBN
9780857843050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 26.96

Hardback. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
123
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319424255
ISBN
9783319424255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 213.89
€ 74.05

Paperback. Provides a concise guide to the installation and design of principal services in domestic and commercial buildings. This book covers the level 2 module of The CIOB's Education Framework and is officially sanctioned by the CIOB as the recognised book for that module. Series: Chartered Institute of Building. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations, tables, charts. BIC Classification: TNCB; TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 188 x 20. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
Longman
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582279414
ISBN
9780582279414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages, 180 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 190 x 246 x 18. Weight in Grams: 840.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415692595
ISBN
9780415692595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.77

Paperback. Full of detailed construction drawings, this book covers cut roofs, bolted truss roofs, trussed rafter roofs, trimmed openings and ventilation. A major section deals with loft to attic room conversions, giving guidance on planning procedures, as well as dealing with structural matters and specifying conversion work. Num Pages: 256 pages, 182 illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 192 x 16. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
4th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405139632
ISBN
9781405139632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.25

Paperback. Fully-updated to feature all the latest issues and techniques in construction; Construction Technology 5th edition is the definitive, reliable and comprehensive handbook for students. Series: Construction Technology. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 175 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1168.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
5th edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780435046828
ISBN
9780435046828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.85

Hardback. This volume, Conservation Basics, examines the evolving theories and principles that underpin building conservation in England in the 21st century, and looks at their application in practice. The process of conservation planning for the maintenance and repair of historic buildings and places is described in detail. Series: Practical Building Conservation. Num Pages: 384 pages, Includes 261 colour and 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 245 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1448.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754645511
ISBN
9780754645511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.30

Paperback. This book and its companion volume External Components encourage an evaluation of alternative methods for putting components together. Both use contemporary case studies to relate component design to real building. Series: Mitchells Building Series. Num Pages: 212 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 189 x 12. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582212572
ISBN
9780582212572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.44

Hardback. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 189 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 38 colour illustrations, 20 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; TGM; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 242 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319285382
ISBN
9783319285382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.09

Paperback. Demonstrates the approach and techniques to use when preserving and repairing historic buildings. This book introduces the materials and the processes, and explains the proven methods to conserve, repair and restore stone, masonry, statuary and monuments. It is packed with illustrations, examples and advice on stone selection, working, and more. Num Pages: 224 pages, 564 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 260 x 18. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847979070
ISBN
9781847979070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.88

Paperback. This book provides a well illustrated introduction to the discipline of building pathology, bridging the gap between current approaches to the surveying of buildings and the detailed study of defect diagnosis, prognosis and remediation. It features a number of case studies and a detailed set of references and further reading. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 760.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405161039
ISBN
9781405161039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.21

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 . Series: Historic Building Conservation. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 247 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118916223
ISBN
9781118916223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 45.54

Paperback. Writing from the view of a building technologist as well as and archaeologist, Tony Rook takes a practical approach in this introductory guide to the building types, techniques and methodology of the Romans. Num Pages: 176 pages, 121. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; AMX; HDDK; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 237 x 11. Weight in Grams: 458. 176 pages, 121 Illustrations. Writing from the view of a building technologist as well as and archaeologist, Tony Rook takes a practical approach in this introductory guide to the building types, techniques and methodology of the Romans. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QDAR; AMX; HDDK; TNK. Dimension: 172 x 237 x 11. Weight: 458.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445601496
ISBN
9781445601496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, 80 black & white tables, 16 black & white halftones, 156 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 182 x 23. Weight in Grams: 744.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415699327
ISBN
9780415699327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.51

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