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Civil engineering, surveying & building
Architects, urban planners and urban designers, as well as water resources engineers and landscape architects will discover that Design for Flooding presents the best practices and lessons to create buildings and communities that are more resilient in the face of severe weather, climate change, and the prospect of rising sea level. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: AM; TN; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 225 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1124.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470475645
- ISBN
- 9780470475645
Condition: New
€ 102.04
€ 102.04
Hardcover. Series: Ad Smart. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: AMC; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 255 x 20. Weight in Grams: 966.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119164876
- ISBN
- 9781119164876
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.54
€ 56.54
Paperback. The drive towards environmentally friendly buildings and infrastructure has led to a growing interest in providing design solutions underpinned by the core principles of sustainability to balance economic, social and environmental factors. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470659090
- ISBN
- 9780470659090
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.51
€ 112.51
Hardback. The Chinese constitute the third major community in the world to have lived continuously below ground for many millennia. With case studies representing different geographical and cultural environments, this work shows how Chinese below-ground dwellings provide a comfortable ambient environment with low construction costs. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 0 x 0. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874133622
- ISBN
- 9780874133622
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.13
€ 121.13
paperback. Part of the "Building in Value" series, this book explores a range of topics related to the processes of design and construction. It is aimed at students studying in many areas related to the construction industry, including architecture, construction management, civil engineering and quantity surveying. Editor(s): Best, Rick; Valence, Gerard de. Num Pages: 532 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; KC; TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1088.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 532
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750651493
- ISBN
- 9780750651493
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.52
€ 94.52
Paperback. The UK government has committed to reducing the nation's carbon emissions by 80% by 2050. Buildings currently use almost half of the UK's generated energy and they are now the focus of an unprecedented drive to cut energy use in our homes, offices, schools, libraries - in fact in almost every building, public or private. Num Pages: 282 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 193 x 13. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 282
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405194174
- ISBN
- 9781405194174
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.56
€ 92.56
Hardcover. The most significant unanticipated costs on many construction projects are the financial impacts associated with delay and disruption to the works. Assessing these, and establishing a causal link from each delay event to its effect, contractual liability and the damages experienced as a direct result of each event, can be difficult and complex. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 252 x 21. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118631171
- ISBN
- 9781118631171
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.42
€ 96.42
Hardcover. Defective construction work, whether the result of inadequate design, faulty workmanship or poor materials - or some combination of these failings - is a frequent cause of legal disputes. Someone is usually to blame, either the builder or one or more of the professional consultants, or even the entire project team. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0. BIC Classification: KNJC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 181 x 17. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632059294
- ISBN
- 9780632059294
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.61
€ 140.61
Hardback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: TG; THF; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2021
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119322726
- ISBN
- 9781119322726
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.92
€ 258.92
Hardback. Where will the water come from to sustain the great desert cities of Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and Phoenix? This book explores the past, present, and future of water in the West. It explains why America built the dam that made Lake Powell and others like it and then allowed its citizens to become dependent on their benefits, which were temporary. Num Pages: 304 pages, 21 b/w photographs, 4 line illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; RNFD; TNFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520254770
- ISBN
- 9780520254770
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 38.17
€ 52.99
€ 38.17
Hardback. In this comprehensive book, Professor Randy Deutsch has unlocked and laid bare the twenty-first century codice nascosto of architecture. It is data. Big data. Data as driver.. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: AMD; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118898703
- ISBN
- 9781118898703
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.58
€ 84.58
Paperback. "Data Wise" is a proven process for collecting and using big data in schools. This book provides a blueprint schools can use to initiate school-wide conversations about these data and make better decisions to enhance school culture and climate. Editor(s): Boudett, Kathryn Parker; City, Dr Elizabeth A; Murnane, Professor Richard J (Bermuda Biological Station for Research, Garrett Park, Maryland). Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNF; JNKD; JNKG; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 188 x 15. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Publisher
- Harvard Educational Publishing Group
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Revised and Expanded Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612505213
- ISBN
- 9781612505213
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.72
€ 39.72
Hardback. Editor(s): Khlifi, Slaheddine. Num Pages: 281 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 174 x 24. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 281
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624177026
- ISBN
- 9781624177026
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.56€ 171.27
€ 253.56
€ 171.27
Damage can occur gradually, suddenly and predictably, or suddenly and unpredictably. Editor(s): Inman, Daniel J.; Farrar, Charles R.; Junior, Vicente Lopes; Junior, Valder Steffen. Num Pages: 470 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 470
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470869079
- ISBN
- 9780470869079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.42
€ 143.42
Paperback. American rivers are suffering from poor water quality, altered flows, and diminished natural habitat. This title presents case studies of eight river restoration efforts, including dam removals on the Neuse and Kennebec rivers, simulation of seasonal flows on the Colorado river, and the failed attempt to restore salmon runs on the Snake river. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliographical references , index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPRB; RNF; TNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878403905
- ISBN
- 9780878403905
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.15
€ 75.15
Hardcover. New contributions to the cyclic plasticity of engineering materials Written by leading experts in the field, this book provides an authoritative and comprehensive introduction to cyclic plasticity of metals, polymers, composites and shape memory alloys. Num Pages: 552 pages. BIC Classification: TG; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119180807
- ISBN
- 9781119180807
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.99
€ 141.99
Hardcover. Creep, shrinkage and durability of concrete and concrete structures have been a traditional conference topic for almost fifty years. This volume contains contributions from presentations at CONCREEP - 7, held September 12th - September 14th, 2005 at Ecole Centrale de Nantes, France. Editor(s): Pijaudier-Cabot, Gilles; Gerard, Bruno; Acker, Paul. Num Pages: 656 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- ISTE United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 656
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905209507
- ISBN
- 9781905209507
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 309.96
€ 309.96
Paperback. Along with over 100 black and white photos of covered bridges from Pennsylvania gathered from the HABS/HAER website, this book includes detailed architectural plans that feature the wooden frame structure of the bridges. Editor(s): Giagnocavo, Alan. Series: Built in America. Num Pages: 128 pages, full colour illustrations throughout, includes photographs, includes illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJC; AMX; TNCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 280 x 10. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Fox Chapel Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565235618
- ISBN
- 9781565235618
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.28
€ 21.99
€ 21.28
Paperback. More than just artifacts of a bygone era, covered bridges enjoyed a cherished place in the public imagination and a special niche in northeastern America's architectural history. This is a comprehensive guide to the design, evolution and romance of historic covered bridges extant in New York State. Num Pages: 236 pages, 25 colour photographs, 24 figures, 11 maps, 9 tables, notes. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JH; 3JJ; AMC; HBTB; TNCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 7. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815607489
- ISBN
- 9780815607489
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.27
€ 15.27
While the weight of a structure constitutes a significant part of the cost, a minimum weight design is not necessarily the minimum cost design. Little attention in structural optimization has been paid to the cost optimization problem, particularly of realistic three-dimensional structures. Num Pages: 222 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 186 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470867334
- ISBN
- 9780470867334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.15
€ 126.15
Paperback. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: TNT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 218 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1170.
- Publisher
- Prentice Hall
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780134130989
- ISBN
- 9780134130989
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.86
€ 84.86
Paperback. A narrative history of the development of air conditioning from its beginnings to its current state, with an emphasis on its reception by members of the public. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; JFCA; TNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780823271788
- ISBN
- 9780823271788
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.92
€ 23.99
€ 21.92
Hardcover. "Smart" or "adaptive" structures are designed with embedded computer systems and sensors that modify their reaction to stimuli and events during earthquakes, wind events and blasts. This book explains the technology, and how to work it into a structural design efficiently and effectively. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJFM; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471350941
- ISBN
- 9780471350941
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.61
€ 153.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 1008 pages. BIC Classification: TNT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 276 x 216 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2041.
- Publisher
- Pearson
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780134130392
- ISBN
- 9780134130392
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 262.41
€ 262.41