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Hardcover. Precast concrete and reinforced concrete are two common building materials and both are used in areas where seismic effects must be considered when designing and constructing buildings. This book provides cutting-edge guidance on designing seismicresistant structures built with precast and reinforced concrete. Num Pages: 848 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1418.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 848
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471081227
- ISBN
- 9780471081227
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 267.11
€ 267.11
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
€ 24.99€ 19.38
€ 24.99
€ 19.38
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Whittles Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904445302
- ISBN
- 9781904445302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.32€ 63.08
€ 98.32
€ 63.08
Hardback. Self-compacting concrete (SCC) is a relatively new building material. This material is progressively changing the way concrete is placed on building sites. This text fills a gap in the literature and provides a thorough understanding of the behavior of self-compacting concrete which is far different than traditional concrete. Editor(s): Loukili, Ahmed. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGM; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848212909
- ISBN
- 9781848212909
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 173.49
€ 173.49
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
€ 182.32
€ 182.32
Paperback. Contains practical, easy-to-read explanations regarding the issues and problems encountered in designing for these natural disasters. This edition includes important code updates from the 1994 Uniform Building Code as well as more detailed information on engineering computations and lateral force construction. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 25. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471192114
- ISBN
- 9780471192114
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 142.11
€ 142.11
Paperback. Organized into three sections, it begins with the phenomena of fire followed by the principles of design by which one develops a defense against fire disaster in buildings. Lastly, it deals with the hardware of fire control, communication and extinguishment. A thorough analysis of building code criteria regarding fire safety is included. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 344 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 19. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471572367
- ISBN
- 9780471572367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.15
€ 186.15
Hardcover. Organized for self-paced study, this user-friendly book can easily be understood by designers with no engineering training. Provides excellent guidance concerning how design can be used to control noise, privacy and room acoustics within buildings. Contains a summary of the basic types of sound problems that occur in buildings. Num Pages: 162 pages, Illustrations, plans. BIC Classification: AMC; PHDS; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 186 x 17. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471569084
- ISBN
- 9780471569084
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.38
€ 127.38
Paperback. Uses a simple and practical approach to cover typical components and design of ordinary, uncomplicated systems for building lighting basics. Both natural lighting and electrical lighting are included and both the Commission Internationale d'Eclairage and IESNA methods are introduced for daylighting calculations. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; AMR; TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 361.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471192107
- ISBN
- 9780471192107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.91
€ 130.91
Paperback. Structural masonry is used most extensively for elements that fundamentally resist compression - walls, columns, piers, or pedestals. This reference for all design and construction needs provides a complete guide to masonry as a structural, rather than decorative, material. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 258 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471179887
- ISBN
- 9780471179887
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.06
€ 131.06
Hardcover. Examines the general problems of designing and constructing sites for buildings. Coverage includes: site construction and planning, placing buildings on sites, landscape planning, drainage, site traffic for vehicles and pedestrians, parking, lighting, handicap facilities and much more. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations, glossary, index. BIC Classification: AMC; AMV; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 187 x 20. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780471530299
- ISBN
- 9780471530299
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.49
€ 159.49
Paperback. Covers key site engineering topics such as site drainage analysis, re-grading, and site survey and mapping techniques. This edition includes CAD-produced maps and covers the latest developments in laser technology. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 192 pages, maps. BIC Classification: TNCB; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 184 x 11. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471179870
- ISBN
- 9780471179870
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 105.50
€ 105.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 colour tables, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMV; AMX; TNKX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 15. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415611640
- ISBN
- 9780415611640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.52
€ 68.52
Paperback. An attempt to free architecture from site and program constraints and to counter the profusion of ever bigger architecture books with ever smaller content. Num Pages: 128 pages, 1006 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262026307
- ISBN
- 9780262026307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 18.57
€ 30.99
€ 18.57
Hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: TBN; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Publisher
- Woodhead Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780081009727
- ISBN
- 9780081009727
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 221.07
€ 221.07
Hardback. Solar Energy is an authoritative reference on the design of solar energy systems in building projects, with applications, operating principles, and simple tools for the construction, engineering, and design professional. Series: RSMeans. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; THX; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118139240
- ISBN
- 9781118139240
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.39
€ 102.39
Hardcover. * A complete overview of solar technologies relevant to the built environment, including solar thermal energy for heating and cooling, passive solar energy for daylighting and heating supply, and photovoltaics for electricity production * Provides practical examples and calculations to enable component and system simulation e.g. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; TH; TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471486374
- ISBN
- 9780471486374
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.39
€ 245.39
Paperback. Suitable for contractors and small businesses carrying out small works, this book provides information on thousands of rates, each broken down to labour, material overheads and profit for residential, retail and light industrial premises. Series: Spon's Estimating Costs Guides. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GBC; KNJC; THRS; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415469043
- ISBN
- 9780415469043
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.95
€ 89.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, illus. BIC Classification: AN; TNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- Meriwether Publishing,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 4 Rev Sub
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566080170
- ISBN
- 9781566080170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.05
€ 17.99
€ 17.05
Hardback. * Now over 300 letters (30 more than last edition) * Fully updated with 2005 JCT contracts * Includes 2007 revisions to CDM Regulations and case law since 2003 * Model letters save time and money, and avoid legal mistakes * Includes free CD for use with PC or Mac. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 26. Weight in Grams: 926.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405177894
- ISBN
- 9781405177894
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.91
€ 130.91
Paperback. How to build, conserve or renovate stone buildings in the authentic way. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 341.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The O'Brien Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847172105
- ISBN
- 9781847172105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.44
€ 19.99
€ 16.44
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
€ 32.99€ 32.81
€ 32.99
€ 32.81
Paperback. A guide to the assessment and repair of historic buildings is invaluable for structural engineers, architects, surveyors and builders working in all aspects of building conservation. Taking a step-by-step approach, it discusses the appraisal of buildings and the differences in structural behaviour between new and existing structures. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 20. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750657334
- ISBN
- 9780750657334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.06
€ 78.06
hardcover. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138138629
- ISBN
- 9781138138629
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.34
€ 195.34