×


 x 

Shopping cart

Civil engineering, surveying & building

Results 2953 - 2976 of 3743

Civil engineering, surveying & building

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

€ 111.99

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

€ 146.64

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

€ 126.94

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

€ 130.55

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

€ 103.32

Paperback. This overview of the structural design process is aimed specifically at designers with limited backgrounds in engineering analysis or mathematics. 11 different structural systems are described, each with an explanation of the design and a sample set of construction plans and details. Series: Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 259 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471037446
ISBN
9780471037446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 131.37

Hardcover. For over sixty years, the primary source for design of concrete structures--now revised and updated Simplified Design of Concrete Structures, Eighth Edition covers all the latest, commonly used concrete systems, practices, and research in the field, reinforced with examples of practical designs and general building structural systems. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: AMC; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 26. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
8th Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470044148
ISBN
9780470044148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.95

Paperback. Structural masonry is used most extensively for elements that fundamentally resist compression - walls, columns, piers, or pedestals. This reference for all design and construction needs provides a complete guide to masonry as a structural, rather than decorative, material. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 258 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471179887
ISBN
9780471179887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.44

Hardcover. No architect's education would be complete without a basic understanding of how structures respond to the action of forces and how these forces affect the performance of various building material (wood, steel, concrete, etc.). Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 27. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
6th Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470187845
ISBN
9780470187845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.21

Hardcover. The bestselling structural design reference, fully updated and revised Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders is the go-to reference on structural design, giving architects and designers a concise introduction to the structures commonly used for typical buildings. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: AM; TB; TNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
12th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118975046
ISBN
9781118975046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.77

Hardcover. Examines the general problems of designing and constructing sites for buildings. Coverage includes: site construction and planning, placing buildings on sites, landscape planning, drainage, site traffic for vehicles and pedestrians, parking, lighting, handicap facilities and much more. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations, glossary, index. BIC Classification: AMC; AMV; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 187 x 20. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780471530299
ISBN
9780471530299
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.74

Paperback. Covers key site engineering topics such as site drainage analysis, re-grading, and site survey and mapping techniques. This edition includes CAD-produced maps and covers the latest developments in laser technology. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 192 pages, maps. BIC Classification: TNCB; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 184 x 11. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471179870
ISBN
9780471179870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.13

Paperback. Accurate and detailed step-by-step guidance on the design and construction of a wide range of timber staircases The only book that both describes and demonstrates every technique, skill and project Features the 'Rise & Going Calculator' - a colourful, easy-to-read chart which aids stair calculations Num Pages: 288 pages, inc. 16pp colour section. Illustated with 700+ photos and 180 drawings. BIC Classification: TNTC; WKDW. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 193 x 245 x 20. Weight in Grams: 904.
Publisher
Whittles Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849951494
ISBN
9781849951494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.17

Hardback. Editor(s): Behrisch, Michael; Weber, Melanie. Series: Lecture Notes in Mobility. Num Pages: 200 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, 50 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RPC; RPT; TNH; UYM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319336145
ISBN
9783319336145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.98

Hardback. Simulation of Fresh Concrete Flow Editor(s): Roussel, Nicolas; Gram, Annika. Series: RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports. Num Pages: 147 pages, 94 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TGM; TGMD; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 421.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
147
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401788830
ISBN
9789401788830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.67

Paperback. Editor(s): Roussel, Nicolas; Gram, Annika. Series: RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports. Num Pages: 167 pages, 94 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TGM; TGMD; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 267.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
167
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402403350
ISBN
9789402403350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.33

Hardback. This book deals with various aspects in relation with thin shell theory: general geometric formalism of shell theory, analysis of singularities, numerical computing of thin shell problems, mathematical considerations on boundary values problems. Series: Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics. Num Pages: 280 pages, 238 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; TGB; TN; TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1260.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642138140
ISBN
9783642138140
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.70

Paperback. This book deals with various aspects in relation with thin shell theory: general geometric formalism of shell theory, analysis of singularities, numerical computing of thin shell problems, mathematical considerations on boundary values problems. Series: Lecture Notes in Applied and Computational Mechanics. Num Pages: 280 pages, 238 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; TGB; TN; TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 397.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642264337
ISBN
9783642264337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 188.52

Paperback. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Geophysical Sciences. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2005
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642058516
ISBN
9783642058516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 241.92

Paperback. Contains over 70 papers dealing with Karst topography, which impacts water resources, waste disposal, foundation stability, and a multitude of other geotechnical and environmental issues. These papers were presented at the 10th Multidisciplinary Conference held September 24-28, 2005, in San Antonio, Texas. Editor(s): Beck, B. F. Num Pages: 688 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784407967
ISBN
9780784407967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 265.39
€ 234.13

Paperback. Discusses topics that include formation of karst and sinkholes; application of geophysics; GIS morphing and computer databases; unique investigation techniques; risk assessment; and hydrology of Woodville Karst Plain. This book also discusses water management, monitoring, and remediation; modeling in karst; and groundwater tracing. Editor(s): Yuhr, Lynn B; Alexander, E. Calvin; Beck, B. F. Series: Geotechnical Special Publication. Num Pages: 780 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784410035
ISBN
9780784410035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 328.25
€ 288.83

Paperback. Karst terrain presents unique engineering and environmental problems. The top rock is highly irregular and the rock itself is often riddled with voids, creating unreliable foundation conditions. This work contains the proceedings of the Ninth Multidisciplinary Conference on Sinkholes and the Engineering and Environmental Impacts of Karst. Num Pages: 744 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBG; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Amer Society of Civil Engineers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784406984
ISBN
9780784406984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 180.42
€ 160.18

Hardcover. Now in its Sixth Edition, Site Engineering for Landscape Architects has long been the leading textbook used in site engineering, planning, and construction courses. It presents the complex principles and techniques of site grading, drainage, earthwork, and road alignment in a way that is easy for students to understand. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMV; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 208 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1068.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118090862
ISBN
9781118090862
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.52

Paperback. Developed to complement the Sixth Edition of Site Engineering for Landscape Architects, Site Engineering Workbook serves as a learning resource for students by providing study questions, practice problems, and diagrams designed to reinforce site engineering concepts. Num Pages: 158 pages. BIC Classification: AMV; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 213 x 12. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
158
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118090855
ISBN
9781118090855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.43

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!