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Hardcover. Sandwich panels are being used increasingly as the cladding of buildings like factories, warehouses, cold stores and retail sheds. This is because they are light in weight, thermally efficient, aesthetically attractive and can be easily handled and erected. However, to date, an authoritative book on the subject was lacking. Editor(s): Davies, J. M. Num Pages: 384 pages, 160. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 28. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632040278
- ISBN
- 9780632040278
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 218.54
€ 218.54
Paperback. aeo explains the building control system in Scotland with references to the relevant legislation aeo summarises legal liabilities under Scots law aeo examines, part by part, the technical requirements of the building standards, with extensive illustrations and worked examples for further guidance aeo last edition by W. Hamilton et al. Num Pages: 416 pages, 164. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; KNX; LNCB; LNTJ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 22. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632049455
- ISBN
- 9780632049455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 116.08
€ 116.08
Paperback. Macdonald : Concrete : Back cover text This book deals with the diagnosis, prognosis and repair issues associated with concrete buildings. Since the patenting and subsequent large--scale manufacture of modern cement in the nineteenth century, concrete has become one of the most widely used construction materials in the world. Editor(s): Macdonald, Susan. Num Pages: 328 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632052516
- ISBN
- 9780632052516
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.64
€ 128.64
Paperback. aeo for many years, the only book on building maintenance management aeo substantial changes since book last published in 1987 aeo maintenance management now a professional discipline and an important part of facilities management. Num Pages: 352 pages, 60. BIC Classification: KJMV4; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 19. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632053629
- ISBN
- 9780632053629
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 96.00
€ 96.00
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
€ 116.08
€ 116.08
Hardcover. Defective construction work, whether the result of inadequate design, faulty workmanship or poor materials - or some combination of these failings - is a frequent cause of legal disputes. Someone is usually to blame, either the builder or one or more of the professional consultants, or even the entire project team. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KNJC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 181 x 17. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632059294
- ISBN
- 9780632059294
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.69
€ 138.69
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
€ 172.58
€ 172.58
Hardcover. In many climates buildings are unable to provide comfort conditions for year--round occupancy without the benefit of a heating system, and most HVAC engineers will routinely be involved with issues concerning the design, installation and performance of such systems. Num Pages: 336 pages, 40. BIC Classification: TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 187 x 24. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632059379
- ISBN
- 9780632059379
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.17
€ 136.17
Paperback. aeo first update since 1983 -- major developments in construction management since then aeo other textbooks concentrate on the management of projects -- this deals with managing a contractora s business aeo well established text with well known authors aeo first edition published by Longman Pearson 0--852--30522--5. Num Pages: 392 pages, 228. BIC Classification: KJM; KNJ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 19. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632064021
- ISBN
- 9780632064021
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.50
€ 75.50
Paperback. The construction process has come under intense scrutiny in recent times and this is set to continue as building owners and users demand better value for money from a more sustainable built environment. The construction sectora s actors are responding to the challenges implicit in this drive for greater competitiveness and social responsibility. Editor(s): Atkin, Brian; Borgbrant, Jan; Josephson, Per-Erik. Num Pages: 272 pages, 40. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632064625
- ISBN
- 9780632064625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.15
€ 131.15
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
€ 35.74
€ 35.74
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
€ 52.06
€ 52.06
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
€ 52.06
€ 52.06
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. 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
€ 42.02
€ 42.02
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. Answers when you need them When you need to check specs, confirm measurements, or make a quick metric conversion on the job, find the answers quickly and easily--right in your pocket. Series: Audel Technical Trades Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, ill. BIC Classification: TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 119 x 25. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764588105
- ISBN
- 9780764588105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 29.59
€ 29.99
€ 29.59
Paperback. Provides practice managers/administrators, board members, facility planning teams, and veterinarians with the process, potential pitfalls, and technical terminology of veterinary facility programming and design. This book describes the process of creating a new building (or altering an existing one) from conception to construction initiation. Editor(s): Catanzaro, Thomas E. Num Pages: 288 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; MZ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 20. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- Ill
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813829227
- ISBN
- 9780813829227
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.72
€ 89.72
Guidelines for Process Equipment Reliability Data, with Data Tables
Ccps (Center For Chemical Process Safety)
Hardcover. Num Pages: 303 pages, data tables. BIC Classification: TC; TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 188 x 263 x 24. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816904228
- ISBN
- 9780816904228
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 213.93
€ 213.93
Hardcover. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNDC; KNXC; TC; TNKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 493.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816907915
- ISBN
- 9780816907915
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.58
€ 172.58
Guidelines for Fire Protection in Chemical, Petrochemical, and Hydroca...
Ccps (Center For Chemical Process Safety)
Hardcover. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 162 x 32. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816908981
- ISBN
- 9780816908981
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 299.03
€ 299.03
Hardcover. Discover sustainable methods for designing crucial building systems for architects. This indispensable companion to Norbert Lechner's landmark volume Heating, Cooling, Lighting: Sustainable Design Methods for Architects, Third Edition completes the author's mission to cover all topics in the field of sustainable environmental control. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMCR; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 992.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118014752
- ISBN
- 9781118014752
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.10
€ 100.10
Hardcover. This richly illustrated, up-to-date guide offers practical coverage of all aspects of lighting design. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations (some colour). BIC Classification: AMV; TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 221 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1254.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118073827
- ISBN
- 9781118073827
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.48
€ 147.48
Paperback. Historic Urban Landscape is a new approach to urban heritage management, promoted by UNESCO, and currently one of the most debated issues in the international preservation community. However, few conservation practitioners have a clear understanding of what it entails, and more importantly, what it can achieve. Editor(s): Bandarin, Francesco; Oers, Ron van. Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMVD; RPC; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 189 x 245 x 14. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118383988
- ISBN
- 9781118383988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.23
€ 92.23