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Hardcover. Integrating results from current research in earthquake engineering and the risk assessment community, the authors include risk and hazard researchers from major U.S. earthquake centers with programmers and analysts from insurance and risk assessment firms. Four key components of risk assessment and decision support software are analyzed in detail. Editor(s): Bostrom, Ann (Georgia Institute of Technology); French, Steven P.; Gottlieb, Sara J. Series: Risk, Governance and Society. Num Pages: 348 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540711575
- ISBN
- 9783540711575
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.12
€ 189.12
Hardback. The authors work out equations determining fatigue life according to the spectral method using various linear hypotheses of fatigue damage accumulation, with a five-block algorithm to determine parameters and fatigue life calculations, as well as a rule of description of random loading states with reference to the stress/strain tensor components. Series: Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics. Num Pages: 156 pages, 57 black & white illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540738220
- ISBN
- 9783540738220
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.67
€ 123.67
Hardback. This work, written by a leading Italian expert, illustrates how the Analysis of Controlled Deformation in Rocks and Soils (ADECO-RS) is used in the design and the construction of tunnels. This is a very new and effective way of tunnel construction. Num Pages: 576 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TNCC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1143.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540738749
- ISBN
- 9783540738749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 224.58
€ 224.58
Hardback. Describes the key geological field techniques needed by exploration geologists involved in the search for metallic mineral deposits. This book explains the various tasks which an exploration geologist is asked to perform in the sequence in which they might be employed in an actual exploration project. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; TNCC; TTU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2010
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540743705
- ISBN
- 9783540743705
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.45
€ 199.45
Paperback. Covering the deformation of elements composed of ductile materials, this text examines the mechanics of static and dynamic deformation processes resulting from large loads. It aims to develop analytical models that represent more complex material properties and structural characteristics. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGMD4; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 960.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1993. Corr. 2nd printing 1995
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540760139
- ISBN
- 9783540760139
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.11
€ 68.11
Hardback. As well as describing the extremely useful applications of the CVBEM, the authors explain its mathematical background - vital to understanding the subject as a whole. It is of particular interest to those concerned with solving technical engineering problems. It is also useful for scientists, graduate students, and computer programmers. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKD; TBJ; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540761945
- ISBN
- 9783540761945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.49
€ 195.49
Paperback. Series: Springer-Lehrbuch. BIC Classification: TNK. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer Berlin Heidelberg
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540769767
- ISBN
- 9783540769767
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.23
€ 54.23
Hardback. Addresses the processes related to mine abandonment from a hydrogeological perspective and provides a presentation of water management and innovative tracer techniques for flooded mines. Num Pages: 485 pages, 29 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RBK; RP; TNCC; TQSW; TTU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 485
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540773306
- ISBN
- 9783540773306
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.64
€ 190.64
Hardback. Historical stone arch bridges are still key to the infrastructure of many countries. This book describes the history of these bridges and discusses various methods to mend and strengthen them, focusing on the probabilistic safety assessment. Num Pages: 378 pages, 107 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TNCJ; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540776161
- ISBN
- 9783540776161
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.94
€ 178.94
Hardback. This monograph firstly provides a detailed description of the constitutive equation of masonry-like materials, clearly setting out its most important features. It then goes on to provide a numerical procedure to solve the equilibrium problem of masonry solids. Series: Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics. Num Pages: 176 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540791102
- ISBN
- 9783540791102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 223.01
€ 223.01
Hardback. The subject of this book is Uranium and its migration in aquatic environments. Particular results from the leading edge of international research are presented. Editor(s): Merkel, Broder J. (Technical University Freiberg); Hasche-Berger, Andrea (Technical University Freiberg). Num Pages: 958 pages, 328 black & white illustrations, 167 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGK; RBGL; RBK; RNP; TNCC; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1535.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 958
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540877455
- ISBN
- 9783540877455
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 548.21
€ 548.21
Hardback. This book discusses the guiding principles for spatial development being a virulent new approach to the future development of Germany in spatial differentiation. It addresses these guiding principles both theoretically and empirically. Editor(s): Strubelt, Wendelin. Series: German Annual of Spatial Research and Policy. Num Pages: 234 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; RGL; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540888383
- ISBN
- 9783540888383
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.15
€ 128.15
Hardback. In dem Buch zeigen Experten, wie bei Planung und Betrieb von Fabriken systematisch Energieeinsparpotenziale erschlossen werden konnen. Sie erlautern die theoretischen Grundlagen und stellen Methoden fur die Analyse und Bewertung des Energieverbrauchs vor." Num Pages: 339 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KJMV4; KNB; TD; TH; TNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 701.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 339
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540896432
- ISBN
- 9783540896432
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.96
€ 135.96
Hardback. Multifunctional Metallic Hollow Sphere Structures are an emerging new material category. Written by the leading experts, this reference gives a complete overview on this materials class, the fundamentals, the applications and the perspective for future use. Editor(s): Oechsner, Andreas; Augustin, Christian. Series: Engineering Materials. Num Pages: 258 pages, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TGB; TGM; TGP; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1210.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642004902
- ISBN
- 9783642004902
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.67
€ 192.67
Hardback. Based on the graduate course in Earthquake Hydrology at Berkeley University, this text introduces the basic materials, provides a comprehensive overview of the field to interested readers and beginning researchers, and acts as a convenient reference point. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 218 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RBK; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 563.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642008092
- ISBN
- 9783642008092
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.66
€ 124.66
Hardback. Num Pages: 161 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: KC; KFF; KJC; KJMV4; PD; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 161
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642010729
- ISBN
- 9783642010729
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.12
€ 70.12
Hardback. A growing proportion of the world's population is dependent on seawater desalination. This book presents an overview of conventional and non-conventional technologies, with a particular focus on the coupling of renewable energies with desalination processes. Editor(s): Micale, Giorgio; Rizzuti, Lucio; Cipollina, Andrea. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 306 pages, 135 black & white illustrations, 65 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KNBT; TDC; TNF; TQSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642011498
- ISBN
- 9783642011498
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.81
€ 193.81
Hardback. This book presents a new method for solving geomechanical problems, one that explicitly takes into account deformation and fractures of soils, which create important effects, but are neglected in classical approaches. Series: Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering. Num Pages: 258 pages, 159 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TBC; TGB; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2010
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642013003
- ISBN
- 9783642013003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.79
€ 128.79
Hardback. Safety and reliability are important for the entire expected service duration of an engineering structure. This volume presents the latest research results in order to incorporate the lifetime of materials into the concept of buildings. Editor(s): Stangenberg, Friedhelm. Num Pages: 770 pages, 64 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TGM; TNC; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 770
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642014611
- ISBN
- 9783642014611
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.13
€ 255.13
Hardback. Many cooling systems use water as a cooling medium. This book identifies a host of problems with water cooling systems and proposes specific solutions to all of them. The authors have over 20 years of experience in solving water cooling problems. Editor(s): Aquaprox. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDC; TNKH; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642019845
- ISBN
- 9783642019845
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.52
€ 126.52
Hardback. Arguing that transparent synthetic materials can be used to study 3-D deformation and flow problems in natural soils, this book presents the geotechnical behavior of many families of transparent soils that can be combined to meet model-test requirements. Series: Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering. Num Pages: 335 pages, 55 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; TGMD4; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642025006
- ISBN
- 9783642025006
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.77
€ 189.77
Hardback. This volume explains the nature of traffic breakdown and congestion through three-phase traffic theory. Readers will find a new method of highway traffic management and the background needed to research the complex system dynamics in traffic flow and transportation networks. Num Pages: 278 pages, 41 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RPT; TNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642026041
- ISBN
- 9783642026041
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.92
€ 127.92
Hardback. Researchers have lately applied the metaheuristic algorithm Harmony search to handle discrete design variables for various structures such as buildings and bridges. This book gathers all the latest developments of Harmony search algorithm in structural design. Editor(s): Geem, Zong Woo. Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 234 pages, 75 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TBC; TBD; TN; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1140.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642034497
- ISBN
- 9783642034497
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.14
€ 127.14
Hardback. Editor(s): Howlett, Robert J.; Jain, Prof. Lakhmi C.; Lee, Shaun H. Num Pages: 444 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KNBT; RNU; TGMB; TN; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642034534
- ISBN
- 9783642034534
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.72
€ 249.72