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Hardcover. Assessing the advantages, limitations and performance of each containment component, both individually and in combinations, this comprehensive review examines the state of knowledge, constructability and response of the three main barrier types: vertical, bottom and surface. Editor(s): Rumer, Ralph R.; Ryan, Michael E. Num Pages: 170 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: RNH; TN; TQSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 16. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471132721
- ISBN
- 9780471132721
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.96
€ 196.96
Hardcover. This book is an introduction, with a management perspective, to maintenance and engineering for hotel and foodservice managers-in-training. Series: Wiley Service Management S. Num Pages: 680 pages, charts, line illustrations, glossaries. BIC Classification: TN; TTVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 197 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1279.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 680
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471141051
- ISBN
- 9780471141051
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.44
€ 181.44
Paperback. Wood Planks and Oriental Rugs weren't the only floor coverings found in America's old houses. In fact, a rich array of floor treatments have been used--from brick, tile and linoleum to mats and floorcloths, from rag rugs to ingrain, embroidered and pile carpets. And, of course, Oriental rugs on wood floors. Series: Historic Interiors S. Num Pages: 288 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AMR; TNKX; WJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471143826
- ISBN
- 9780471143826
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.40
€ 38.40
Paperback. Series: Historic Interiors S. Num Pages: 192 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TNKH; WJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 162 x 12. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471143994
- ISBN
- 9780471143994
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.39
€ 47.39
Paperback. Details ideas for planning appropriate rehabilitations, methods of patching and replastering walls, guidance on repairing and recasting plaster ornament and molding, use of acceptable materials and much more. Includes 255 illustrations and black-and-white photographs. Series: Respectful Rehabilitation S. Num Pages: 200 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AMC; TNKX; TNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 231 x 204 x 9. Weight in Grams: 361.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471144328
- ISBN
- 9780471144328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 44.82
€ 44.99
€ 44.82
Hardcover. This book helps engineers understand the non-technical aspects of geotechnical engineering to minimize risk and liability. It discusses the implications of errors and omissions, applicable law, and other elements related to claims and disputes. Editor(s): Hatem, David J. Num Pages: 466 pages, Illustrations, forms. BIC Classification: KJM; TBG; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 33. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471156079
- ISBN
- 9780471156079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.63
€ 182.63
Hardcover. Stormwater management is a growing concern for landscape architects and related professionals--most urban development projects now require some type of stormwater management to comply with local, state, or federal regulations. Num Pages: 272 pages, notes. BIC Classification: AMV; RBKF; RNP; RNU; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 266 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471165286
- ISBN
- 9780471165286
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.01
€ 155.01
Hardcover. A comprehensive foundation in infrastructure design and analysis. Infrastructure Systems offers complete coverage of both static and dynamic analysis and design of infrastructure systems, from the basics of structural mechanics and dynamics to advanced analysis techniques. Series: Wiley Series in Infrastructure Management and Design. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 180 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471179078
- ISBN
- 9780471179078
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.24
€ 210.24
Hardcover. This text provides information on the topic of the decay and conservation of calcareous stone monuments and structures resulting from exposure to industrial environments. It covers a variety of topics including: origin; chemical and mechanical processes; and biodeterioration. Num Pages: 284 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; AMGD; PNK; TNKX; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471179771
- ISBN
- 9780471179771
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 328.26
€ 328.26
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
€ 103.68
€ 103.68
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
€ 105.53
€ 105.53
Paperback. This book presents practical methods for solving the problem of seepage and drainage in such structures as earth dams and levees, foundations, slopes, paved surfaces, unpaved surfaces and agricultural lands. It also covers waste disposal facilities and emphasizes applications rather than theory. Series: Wiley Classics in Ecology and Environmental Science. Num Pages: 496 pages, indices. BIC Classification: TNC; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471180531
- ISBN
- 9780471180531
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 157.64
€ 157.64
Paperback. This thoroughly up-to-date examination of prestressing technology covers basic techniques, materials and systems. It shows the application of prestressing technology in a various construction projects including buildings, bridges, offshore structures, floating structures, poles, pipes, roads, railroads, airfields, and more. Num Pages: 616 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 616
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471181132
- ISBN
- 9780471181132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 170.01
€ 170.01
Paperback. Essential technical information for building on expansive soils --complete with practical, proven design methods. Expansive Soils examines factors that influence the design of foundations and pavements built on expansive soils, and explores key design procedures and remedial measures that address these factors effectively. Num Pages: 288 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RBGB; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471181149
- ISBN
- 9780471181149
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 170.31
€ 170.31
Paperback. With over 30,000 terms, this book provides comprehensive coverage of four allied but separate industrial sectors: construction, forestry, surface mining, and public works. Num Pages: 688 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1066.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 688
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471181156
- ISBN
- 9780471181156
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 141.20
€ 141.20
Hardcover. This graduate text, and Cooper's companion introductory text ('Introduction to the Technology of Explosives'), serve the same markets as the explosives reference by Meyer, now in its 4th edition. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNCC; TTU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471186366
- ISBN
- 9780471186366
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.33
€ 230.33
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
€ 104.79
€ 104.79
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
€ 113.58
€ 113.58
Hardcover. This unique reference offers an applied introduction to the process of observing and documenting the course and sequence of non-building construction projects (roads, highways, and other large engineered projects) as it enters the contruction phaseAC - from initial site work and structural work to project completion and project acceptance by owner. Num Pages: 408 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471201670
- ISBN
- 9780471201670
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.20
€ 141.20
Hardcover. This is the first book to join coverage of damage tolerant design with nondestructive evaluation techniques, covering such state-of-the-art nondestructive evaluation techniques as computer assisted tomography and ultrasonic inspection. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TBD; TG; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 39. Weight in Grams: 964.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471214595
- ISBN
- 9780471214595
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.90
€ 188.90
Hardcover. A thorough reference that sheds light on the promising field of solid-state lighting Solid-state lighting is a rapidly emerging field. Light Emitting Diodes are already used in traffic signals, signage/contour lighting, large area displays, and automotive applications. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PHFC; TNKH; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 242 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471215745
- ISBN
- 9780471215745
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.90
€ 129.90
Hardcover. Based on research culled by Architectural Computer Services, Inc. (ARCOM), this book presents objective, in-depth specification information representing material from hundreds of standards and manufacturing organizations. Editor(s): Garrison, Elena M.S. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; GBC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 291 x 240 x 20. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471227663
- ISBN
- 9780471227663
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 176.35
€ 176.35
Hardcover. The Uniform Building Code (UBC), updated every three years, is the most widely used model building code in the United States. This book is a guide to understanding and implementing the new 1997 UBC, with particular emphasis to changes that have been adopted since the 1994 UBC guidelines. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AK; AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 37. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471236412
- ISBN
- 9780471236412
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.01
€ 155.01
Hardcover. This accessible guide to seismic design examines what earthquakes do to buildings and what can be done to improve building response to earthquakes. International examples and photographs are included as important learning aids in understanding the effects of earthquakes on structures. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, plans. BIC Classification: AMC; RBC; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 184 x 26. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471241881
- ISBN
- 9780471241881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.20
€ 141.20