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Civil engineering, surveying & building

Paperback. This study looks at how to better protect architectural heritage in the event of an earthquake. Written by architects and engineers, this book attempts to offer answers and give guidelines for both architects and engineers working in this field. Editor(s): Petrini, V.; Save, M. Series: CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AM; RBC; TNC; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211828052
ISBN
9783211828052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.99

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 231 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PHD; TBC; TGB; THR; TN; UYQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211828540
ISBN
9783211828540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.56

Paperback. This volume comprises problems and solution methods for discrete structural optimization. Exact, approximate and heuristic methods are presented applying deterministic and stochastic approaches. Editor(s): Gutkowski, Witold. Series: CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences. Num Pages: 257 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211829011
ISBN
9783211829011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.51

Paperback. This work covers the aims, scope, basic concepts and methods of topology of optimization. It looks at topology optimization of discrete structures - an introduction in view of computational and non-smooth aspects, and the homogenization method for topology and shape optimization. Editor(s): Rozvany, G. I. N. Series: CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences. Num Pages: 329 pages, 116 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBPH; TBJ; TGMD; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211829073
ISBN
9783211829073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.02

Paperback. Aims to fill up the gaps between theoretical, numerical, and practical design approaches in the field of coupled instabilities of metal structures. This book leads progressively from the mathematical basic theories to the design aspects through numerical and semi-empirical approaches of the interactive buckling of metal structures. Editor(s): Rondal, Jacques. Series: CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences. Num Pages: 379 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDM; TGMD; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 611.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
379
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211829172
ISBN
9783211829172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.79

Paperback. Offers a comprehensive review of the material behavior of concrete under dynamic loads, especially impact and impulse. This work discusses important design-related topics, with emphasis on performance of concrete frames subjected to seismic loads. It recognizes the significance of modern software systems by including examples. Editor(s): Meyer, Christian. Series: CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences. Num Pages: 259 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; TGM; TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 461.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211829196
ISBN
9783211829196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.53

paperback. The NUMGE Conference, held in Udine, Italy in 1998, brought together researchers, scientists and practicing engineers from European and overseas countries, to share their knowledge and experience on the various aspects of the analysis of geotechnical problems through numerical methods. Editor(s): Cividini, A. Series: CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences. Num Pages: 780 pages, 583 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TBJ; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Edition
1998th Edition
Number of pages
780
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211831410
ISBN
9783211831410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 191.84

Paperback. This text contains scientific and engineering results from the design of tubular structures. It includes static and fatigue analysis, theoretical and experimental results, calculations of earthquake-resistant structures, analysis of connections and application of structural optimization. Editor(s): Jarmai, Karoly; Farkas, Jozsef. Series: CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TNC; TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211831458
ISBN
9783211831458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.42

Paperback. Editor(s): Pedro, Jose O. Series: CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences. Num Pages: 410 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211831496
ISBN
9783211831496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.10

Paperback. Neural Networks (NNs) are an interdisciplinary tool for information processing. This book is devoted to foundations and applications of NNs in the structural mechanics and design of structures. Editor(s): Waszczysznk, Zenon. Series: CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences: Courses & Lectures. Num Pages: 316 pages, 214 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TN; UGK; UYD; UYQN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211833223
ISBN
9783211833223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.90

Paperback. This text aims to relate the random distributions of defects and material strength on the microscopic scale with the deformation and residual strength of materials on the macroscopic scale. It considers experimental, analytical and computational models on atomic, microscopic and macroscopic scales. Editor(s): Krajcinovic, Dusan; Mier, J. G. M. van. Series: CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences. Num Pages: 270 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; TGMD5; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211833278
ISBN
9783211833278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.60

Paperback. Aims to transfer the achievements into practical rules for a safe design of seismic resistant steel structures. This book covers the basic principles and design criteria for seismic resistant steel structures, which are applied to the main structural typologies, like moment resistant frames, braced frames and composite structures. Editor(s): Mazzolani, Federico M.; Gioncu, Victor. Series: CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences. Num Pages: 406 pages, 208 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TNC; TNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211833292
ISBN
9783211833292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.82

Paperback. Numerical application of Plasticity to Geomechanics is an area of research that has grown rapidly since its origins in the late 1960s. This title presents an overview of some relevant developments and applications in this field. It covers such topics as: constitutive models for geomaterials, 'damage', soil mechanics, and non-linear consolidation. Editor(s): Griffiths, Vaughan D.; Gioda, Giancarlo. Series: CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences: Courses & Lectures. Num Pages: 340 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TGB; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211833377
ISBN
9783211833377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.38

Hardback. BIC Classification: TN. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 1216.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer Vienna
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211835838
ISBN
9783211835838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 275.84

Paperback. Series: CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences. Num Pages: 357 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, 51 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TNC; TNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
357
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211836804
ISBN
9783211836804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.30

Paperback. Covers three themes: concepts, working principles, and mechanics of deployable structures in engineering and biology; theory of foldable bar structures and application to deployable tensegrities; and formulation of large-rotation analysis and finite-element simulation methods. Editor(s): Pellegrino, Sergio. Series: CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences. Num Pages: 372 pages, 226 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PS; TGB; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 177 x 20. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211836859
ISBN
9783211836859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 244.39

Paperback. Provides an introduction to terrestrial magnetohydrodynamics. This book is a compendium of introductory lectures by experts in the field, focussing on applications in industry and the laboratory. It also presents a concise overview of the subject with references to further study. Editor(s): Davidson, P. A.; Thess, Andre. Series: CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences: Courses & Lectures. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHK; TNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211836866
ISBN
9783211836866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.18
€ 45.29

Paperback. This title identifies the main aspects of the renovation and rehabilitation of existing constructions and the preservation and restoration of architectural heritage, analysing and comparing in detail many practical examples from all over the world. Editor(s): Mazzolani, Federico M.; Ivanyi, Miklos. Series: CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences. Num Pages: 383 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 667.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
383
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211836903
ISBN
9783211836903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.42

Paperback. Stability of structures is one of the most important and interesting fields in mechanics. This book is dedicated to fundamental concepts, problems and methods of structural stability along with qualitative understanding of instability phenomena. It presents methods that are constructive and easy to implement in computer programs. Editor(s): Seyranian, Alexander P.; Elishakoff, Isaac E. Series: CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences. Num Pages: 401 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
401
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211836972
ISBN
9783211836972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.52

Hardback. This presentation of advanced soft methods discusses their relationship to genetic and evolutionary algorithms, immune systems, the formulation of deterministic neural networks and Bayesian NN. Numerical efficiency is illustrated through complex engineering structures. Series: CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGB; TN; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211997673
ISBN
9783211997673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.36

Paperback. Here is a state-of-the-art overview of dynamic methods for health monitoring and damage detection in structures, with emphasis on current advanced research. The topic is treated as a series of lessons, explaining both theoretical and experimental aspects. Series: CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences. Num Pages: 230 pages, 108 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TBD; TGB; TGMD4; TGPQ; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 403.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211999318
ISBN
9783211999318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.69

Hardback. This book analyzes numerous excavated temple ruins and inscriptions recording the lives of eminent monks to show how Korea established its own distinctive Seon Bhuddist temples, and to illuminate the continuity between temples of the ancient and medieval eras. Series: Sungkyunkwan University Outstanding Research. Num Pages: 126 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; AMN; AMVD; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319000527
ISBN
9783319000527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.92

Hardcover. Tracing scientific and business factors that have resulted in air-conditioning being a major contributor to climate-change, the author advances the theory of personalized thermal comfort, which can potentially resolve the air-conditioning conundrum. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 351 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJSM; RN; TH; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 157 x 29. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319001487
ISBN
9783319001487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.36

Paperback. This book uses advanced sophisticated modeling tools to decribe optimal water management in a complex distribution system using retention reservoirs, among which water transfers are possible, and a network connecting reservoirs and water treatment plants. Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology/ SpringerBriefs in Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 91 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TGMF; TJFM; TNF; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
91
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319002385
ISBN
9783319002385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.17

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