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Civil engineering, surveying & building

Paperback. The 1755 earthquake and tsunami were influential in Portugal and in all European and North African countries where the devastating effects were felt. The possibility of a similar occurrence urges society and the scientific community to reflect on its lessons. Editor(s): Mendes-Victor, Luiz; Oliveira, Carlos; Azevedo, Joao; Ribeiro, A. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 613 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; PHVG; RBGL; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 932.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
613
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048179329
ISBN
9789048179329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 234.66

Paperback. Editor(s): Jaiani, George; Podio-Guidugli, Paolo. Series: IUTAM Bookseries (Closed). Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBWH; TGB; TGMD4; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048179824
ISBN
9789048179824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.83

paperback. In this book, state-of-the-art research projects on theories and applications within Mixed Reality are presented by leading researchers. They cover topics in architecture, design collaboration, construction and education, and discuss current projects. Editor(s): Wang, Xiangyu; Schnabel, Marc Aurel. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBD; TN; UGC; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048180677
ISBN
9789048180677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.83

Paperback. The direct determination of limit states of materials and structures under general thermomechanical loading is of interest to any design engineer. The papers presented here give an account of some of the most advanced results achieved over the recent years. Editor(s): Weichert, Dieter; Ponter, A. R. S. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBD; TGB; TN; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048181742
ISBN
9789048181742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.06

Paperback. Earthquakes and tsunamis cannot be prevented, but measures can be taken to minimize their damage. In this book, eleven experts from various areas of civil engineering detail recent progress in disaster mitigation regarding these two natural phenomena. Editor(s): Tankut, A. Tugrul. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048184958
ISBN
9789048184958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 179.86

Hardback. Performance-based earthquake engineering has emerged as the most important development in the field of earthquake engineering in the last three decades. This book, based on two major international conferences on the subject, covers the latest in the field. Editor(s): Fardis, Michael N. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 486 pages, 262 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TGMD4; TNCC; TNCE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1950.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010
Number of pages
486
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048187454
ISBN
9789048187454
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.92

Hardback. Ground Vibration Engineering bridges the gap between the limited provisions of engineering standards and numerical analysis. Engineers will find descriptions of ground vibration measurements, predictions and controls, as well as the effects of ground vibration from demolition, traffic and more. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RNR; TNCC; TNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048190812
ISBN
9789048190812
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.24

Hardcover. This book provides extensive information on the state-of-the-art of research on precision crop protection. It covers recent developments in site-specific application technologies for the management of weeds, arthropod pests, pathogens and nematodes. Editor(s): Oerke, Erich-Christian; Gerhards, Roland; Menz, Gunter; Sikora, Richard A. Num Pages: 465 pages, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7; RGW; TNCC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 945.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
466
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048192762
ISBN
9789048192762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 297.09

Hardback. This volume presents an overview of mass spectrometry (MS) as a means to detect & identify biological and chemical threats. The text provides readers with an understanding of the latest MS developments in the cutting-edge fields of MS-biodefense technologies. Editor(s): Banoub, Joseph H. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series A: Chemistry and Biology. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNFS; TCB; TNKS; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048198146
ISBN
9789048198146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 233.81

paperback. This volume presents an overview of mass spectrometry (MS) as a means to detect & identify biological and chemical threats. The text provides readers with an understanding of the latest MS developments in the cutting-edge fields of MS-biodefense technologies. Editor(s): Banoub, Joseph H. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series A: Chemistry and Biology. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNFS; TCB; TNKS; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048198795
ISBN
9789048198795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 233.22

Hardback. Computational Methods in Earthquake Engineering provides an insight in advanced methods and concepts for the design and analysis of seismic loading. The book consists of 25 chapters dealing with a wide range of timely issues in contemporary Earthquake Engineering. Editor(s): Papadrakakis, Manolis; Fragiadakis, Michalis; Lagaros, Nikos D. Series: Computational Methods in Applied Sciences. Num Pages: 600 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; TBC; TBJ; TGMD4; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1012.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400700529
ISBN
9789400700529
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 243.27

Hardback. This book examines strong-motion networks around the globe, covering issues related to designing, maintaining and disseminating information. It details projects carried out within the context of arrays deployed for seismic risk studies in metropolitan areas. Editor(s): Akkar, D. Sinan; Gulkan, Polat; Eck, Torild van. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; TNCE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400701519
ISBN
9789400701519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.73

Hardback. Strain-Hardening Fibre-Reinforced Cement-Based Composites (SHCC) were named after their ability to resist increased tensile force after crack formation, over a significant tensile deformation range. This book details SHCC and includes field applications. Editor(s): Wittmann, Folker H.; Zijl, Gideon P. A. G. Van. Series: RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports. Num Pages: 140 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGM; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 164 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400703377
ISBN
9789400703377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.05

Hardback. This state-of-the-art report reflects the current knowledge in the area of in situ assessment of the physical and mechanical properties of wood structures. Nondestructive, semi-destructive and destructive methods are described in a systematic manner. Editor(s): Kasal, Bohumil. Series: RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports. Num Pages: 148 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AC; PD; TDJ; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400705593
ISBN
9789400705593
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.69

Hardback. This book offers a comprehensive reference volume to the state-of-the-art in design studies in collaborative virtual environments (CVEs). It details the current research topics as well as the latest technological advancements and the best working examples. Editor(s): Wang, Xiangyu; Tsai, Jerry Jen-Hung. Series: Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNV; TN; UGC; UKR; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400706040
ISBN
9789400706040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.99

hardcover. Includes papers presented at the Fib-RILEM workshop held in Madrid, Spain, in November 2010. This book deals with various aspects related to modelling of corroding structures and provides information on structural models for corroding structures. Editor(s): Andrade, Carmen; Mancini, Giuseppe. Series: RILEM Bookseries. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGM; TGPQ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400706767
ISBN
9789400706767
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.74

Hardback. Among various approaches to concrete rehabilitation, bonded overlays are often the most economical alternative. This state-of-the-art report summarizes the finding with respect to all aspects involved in the overlaying process. Editor(s): Bissonnette, Benoit; Courard, Luc; Fowler, David; Granju, Jean-Louis. Series: RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGM; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400712386
ISBN
9789400712386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.92

Hardback. Due to the semiconducting nature of its anatase crystal type, titanium dioxide in construction materials acts as a photocatalyst and exhibits air purifying, self-cleaning and antibacterial action. This book covers the theory and applications of the process. Editor(s): Ohama, Yoshihiko; Gemert, Dionys van. Series: RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports. Num Pages: 48 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHV; TBN; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 6. Weight in Grams: 267.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400712966
ISBN
9789400712966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.48

hardcover. The objective of this practical book is to fill some of the gaps in the existing engineering codes and standards related to soil dynamics, concerning issues in earthquake engineering and ground vibrations, by using formulas and hand calculators. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 black & white tables, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400713116
ISBN
9789400713116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.37

Hardback. Presents contributions to the 9th International Workshop on Bifurcation and Degradation in Geomaterials held in Porquerolles, France, May 23-26, 2011. This book gathers a series of manuscripts by international scholars reflecting various trends in theoretical and experimental research in geomechanics. Editor(s): Bonelli, Stephane; Dascalu, Cristian; Nicot, Francois. Series: Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; TGM; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400714205
ISBN
9789400714205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.13

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