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Civil engineering, surveying & building
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
Condition: New
€ 133.50
€ 133.50
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
€ 70.62
€ 70.62
Paperback. As thousands of large dams have to be maintained and refurbished within the next decade, the art of designing dams and the hydraulics behind it are of major relevance. This book provides a solid and physically--based understanding of the basic approaches in dam hydraulics. Series: Water Resource Engineering S. Num Pages: 328 pages, figures, photographs, indexes. BIC Classification: TNFD; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471972891
- ISBN
- 9780471972891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.62
€ 89.62
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
€ 137.96
€ 137.96
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8. BIC Classification: AMX; GM; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 205 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816694389
- ISBN
- 9780816694389
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.06
€ 28.06
Hardcover. An updated and revised edition of the standard work on the use of critical path methods (CPM) in the construction industry. Describes the mechanics and procedures of CPM in construction planning and works control and demonstrates its application to large and small projects alike. Num Pages: 448 pages, index. BIC Classification: TBJ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 4th
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471620570
- ISBN
- 9780471620570
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.16
€ 201.16
Hardcover. The only step-by-step guide to crisis management for the design and construction industry Accidents, lawsuits, labor walkouts.. A crisis can come out of nowhere to strike even the most responsible and safety-conscious design and construction companies. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; KJSP; KNJC; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471354192
- ISBN
- 9780471354192
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.26
€ 139.26
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
€ 301.42
€ 301.42
Hardcover. This text discusses and explains technical issues and considerations in a practical way, and offers a comprehensive review of the different types of cranes and their uses. Num Pages: 318 pages, 80ill. BIC Classification: TGB; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860581304
- ISBN
- 9781860581304
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 216.97
€ 216.97
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
€ 20.13
€ 20.13
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
€ 14.60
€ 14.60
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138017351
- ISBN
- 9781138017351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.62
€ 84.62
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
€ 119.05
€ 119.05
Paperback. The cost manager/quantity surveyor plays a pivotal role in the financial and contract management of construction projects, although the exact nature of the service they provide depends on the project employer s terms of engagement. Num Pages: 334 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNCB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118473771
- ISBN
- 9781118473771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.18
€ 70.18
Paperback. Cost control and cost planning are an integral part of quantity surveying and construction management courses. This new book on building design uses programmed learning to demonstrate the ideas of cost control and cost planning, from first principles through practice. Worked examples are used throughout the concise and easily accessible text. Num Pages: 336 pages, 10. BIC Classification: KJMV1; KNV; TNCB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 18. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632040285
- ISBN
- 9780632040285
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.80
€ 74.80
Paperback. This book draws together the main elements of strategic theory and relates them to contemporary construction. It will help students understand what strategic management involves and how it is possible to develop a proactive approach to managing of key resources such as people and technology. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405159128
- ISBN
- 9781405159128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.32
€ 82.32
Hardback. Although other books cover a wide range of aspects of construction liability, only Design Liability in Construction draws together all the elements that relate specifically to design. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: KNJC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 182 x 22. Weight in Grams: 918.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 440
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444330069
- ISBN
- 9781444330069
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.22
€ 118.22
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
€ 144.78
€ 144.78
Hardback. This book presents new guidelines for the control of cracking in massive reinforced and prestressed concrete structures. Understanding this behavior during construction allows engineers to ensure properties such as durability, reliability, and water- and air-tightness throughout a structure s lifetime. Num Pages: 256 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TG; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 21. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786300522
- ISBN
- 9781786300522
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.08
€ 175.08
Hardcover. Written for contractors and endorsed by the Associated General Contractors of America Written specifically for contractors, this "how-to" book enables you to meet the challenges of green building construction. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 207 x 23. Weight in Grams: 804.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470056219
- ISBN
- 9780470056219
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.83
€ 105.83
Paperback. Provides a guide to the principles and practice of construction contracts. Intended for both students and professionals working in the branches of surveying and construction, this book is based around the JCT 05 Standard Building Contracts. It sets out what should be done at each stage of the construction contract process. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 424
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750668330
- ISBN
- 9780750668330
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.71
€ 70.71
Paperback. A completely new textbook from the market-leading author of Construction Studies Today that comprehensively covers the design and construction of sustainable homes to meet both the Building Regulations and the Passive House Standard. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 4PCR; TNK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 276 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1224.
- Publisher
- Gill Education
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780717148349
- ISBN
- 9780717148349
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 42.26
€ 42.99
€ 42.26
Paperback. The second edition of Construction Technology: Analysis andChoice has been expanded to include commercial buildings. Thisnow covers, in a single textbook, all the basic forms ofconstruction studied on professional courses. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 192 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1104.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405158749
- ISBN
- 9781405158749
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.28
€ 49.28
Paperback. If you've never set foot on a building site but need to know what works and what doesn't, this book is for you! This primer on construction technology is aimed at people who have no background in construction or who have just joined the industry from college. Num Pages: 400 pages, 550photos. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 942.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405102100
- ISBN
- 9781405102100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.84
€ 54.84