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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

€ 158.14

Hardcover. In the most up-to-date review of issues relating to structural irregularities in civil buildings vulnerable to seismic activity, authors from 13 countries consider numerous aspects from ground rotation and seismic waves to building design and monitoring. Editor(s): Lavan, Oren; De Stefano, Mario. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 388 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 91 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TNCE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 787.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400753761
ISBN
9789400753761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.11

Hardcover. This book addresses the seismic design and retrofit of bridges. It provides detailed information on the seismic considerations in the design of a wide range of substructures including beam and slab, box girder, arch, cable, stayed, and suspension bridges. Num Pages: 704 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBC; TNCC; TNCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 167 x 241 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1224.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471579984
ISBN
9780471579984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 224.71

Hardcover. The importance of continuous research into Seismic Design for Engineering Plant can never be underestimated. Earthquake disaster prevention is an area requiring ingenious solutions to its unique problems. The benefits of sharing information from developments in this field are also of vital importance. This book discusses about this topic. Editor(s): Ealing, Chris; MacFarlane, John. Num Pages: 214 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: RBC; TH; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860583643
ISBN
9781860583643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 246.00

Hardcover. Series: Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering. Num Pages: 450 pages, 164 black & white illustrations, 22 colour illustrations, 34 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: TNCE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 244 x 29. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132223184
ISBN
9788132223184
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.45

Hardcover. Precast concrete and reinforced concrete are two common building materials and both are used in areas where seismic effects must be considered when designing and constructing buildings. This book provides cutting-edge guidance on designing seismicresistant structures built with precast and reinforced concrete. Num Pages: 848 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1418.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
848
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471081227
ISBN
9780471081227
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 267.42

Hardcover. Emphasizes actual structural design, not analysis, of multistory buildings for seismic resistance. Strong emphasis is placed on specific detailing requirements for construction. Num Pages: 768 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RBC; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1232.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
768
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471549154
ISBN
9780471549154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 271.51

Hardback. This title offers a comprehensive coverage of the many facets of seismic engineering. The first half of the book is devoted to seismic phenomena and hazards, detailing the causes of earthquakes, the parameters used to characterize earthquakes, strong ground motions, seismic hazards and their evaluation, and seismic action. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 158 x 61. Weight in Grams: 1614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848210264
ISBN
9781848210264
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 469.50

Paperback. The accelerated, and often uncontrolled, growth of the cities has contributed to the ecological transformation of their immediate surroundings. This book presents the factors contributing to the urban vulnerability, including lowering or rising of the water table, subsidence, loss of bearing capacity of soil foundations and instability of slopes. Editor(s): Panza, Giuliano F.; Pakaleva, Ivanka; Nunziata, Concettina. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 368 pages, 174 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764370428
ISBN
9783764370428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.90

Hardcover. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 319 x 26. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118946244
ISBN
9781118946244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 214.70

Paperback. The Getty Seismic Adobe Project set out to identify and evaluate methods for the seismic protection of historical and culturally significant Adobe structures. This is a description of the design, experimental procedures and results of the project. Series: GCI Scientific Program Reports. Num Pages: 200 pages, 286 b&w illustrations, 15 drawings. BIC Classification: AMC; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 215 x 12. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892365876
ISBN
9780892365876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 37.59

Paperback. Includes a directory of useful contacts, Web sites, and organisations to get you started Everything you need to know to build your ideal home Why compromise when you can get the home you've always dreamed of? Self-Build and Renovation For Dummies is the comprehensive guide that shows you how. Num Pages: 390 pages, ill. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 187 x 22. Weight in Grams: 702.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
390
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470025864
ISBN
9780470025864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.26

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Whittles Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904445302
ISBN
9781904445302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.17
€ 63.34

Hardback. Self-compacting concrete (SCC) is a relatively new building material. This material is progressively changing the way concrete is placed on building sites. This text fills a gap in the literature and provides a thorough understanding of the behavior of self-compacting concrete which is far different than traditional concrete. Editor(s): Loukili, Ahmed. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGM; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848212909
ISBN
9781848212909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.14

Hardback. This ground-breaking work discusses for the first time the latest developments in settlement calculation theory. It includes case studies that cover analysis and research results for more than thirty high-rise buildings with a height of 100m-420m. Num Pages: 430 pages, 304 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TNCC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642155697
ISBN
9783642155697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 207.15

Hardback. Shallow Foundations: Discussions and Problem Solving is written for civil engineers and all civil engineering students taking courses in soil mechanics and geotechnical engineering. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 298 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1754.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
752
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119056119
ISBN
9781119056119
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.25

Hardcover. This respected Handbook has earned its reputation as the authoritative source of information on bitumens used in road pavements and other surfacing applications. This new edition has been up-dated to ensure The Shell Bitumen Handbook retains its excellent reputation. Editor(s): Hunter, R. N. Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: TNH; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 159 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1848.
Publisher
ICE Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
6th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727758378
ISBN
9780727758378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.52

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
ICE Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727757135
ISBN
9780727757135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.60

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
ICE Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727732637
ISBN
9780727732637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.03

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

€ 113.86

Paperback. Organized into three sections, it begins with the phenomena of fire followed by the principles of design by which one develops a defense against fire disaster in buildings. Lastly, it deals with the hardware of fire control, communication and extinguishment. A thorough analysis of building code criteria regarding fire safety is included. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 344 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 19. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471572367
ISBN
9780471572367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 149.11

Hardcover. Organized for self-paced study, this user-friendly book can easily be understood by designers with no engineering training. Provides excellent guidance concerning how design can be used to control noise, privacy and room acoustics within buildings. Contains a summary of the basic types of sound problems that occur in buildings. Num Pages: 162 pages, Illustrations, plans. BIC Classification: AMC; PHDS; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 186 x 17. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471569084
ISBN
9780471569084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.74

Hardcover. A fast guide to solving common design problems in building foundations, now in a new edition. Includes new material on settlements, soil modification, pole foundations, braced excavations, waterfront foundations, and slope stabilization. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations, glossary, index. BIC Classification: TGB; TNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 187 x 23. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471858980
ISBN
9780471858980
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.74

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

€ 105.05

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