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This book covers the latest issues in multiscale geomechanics. Written by leading experts in the field as a tribute to Jean Biarez (1927-2006), it describes how a major school of soil mechanics came into being through his exemplary work. Editor(s): Hicher, Pierre-Yves. Num Pages: 412 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBG; TN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848212466
- ISBN
- 9781848212466
Condition: New
€ 248.34
€ 248.34
This book covers the development of efficient methods for the assessment and the management of civil structures is today a major challenge from economical, social and environmental aspects. Tools for handling uncertainties in loads, geometry, material properties, construction and operating conditions are nowadays essential. Num Pages: 444 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848212367
- ISBN
- 9781848212367
Condition: New
€ 248.52
€ 248.52
* Covers areas around construction reliability including safety, variability, sustainability * A dozen authors from public research centers or firms propose a synthesis of methods, well known and new * Includes numerous examples: dams, geotechnical study, structures from nuclear or civil engineering . Editor(s): Baroth, Julien; Breysse, Denys; Schoefs, Franck. Num Pages: 364 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; TN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 177 x 26. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848212305
- ISBN
- 9781848212305
Condition: New
€ 181.38
€ 181.38
This book describes the main methods used in the reliability of structures and their use in the design process leading to reliable products. This title provides the understanding needed to implement the variety of new reliability software programs. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 504 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGPR; TNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 158 x 35. Weight in Grams: 894.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210820
- ISBN
- 9781848210820
Condition: New
€ 318.59
€ 318.59
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JNK; JNU; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 134 x 20. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Kaplan AEC Education United States
- Edition
- Original
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609788995
- ISBN
- 9781609788995
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.84
€ 20.84
Anchors are primarily used in the construction of foundations of earth-supported and earth-retaining structures. This book summarizes most theoretical and experimental works directed toward the development of proper relationships for the ultimate and allowable holding capacity of earth anchors. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- J Ross Publishing United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604270778
- ISBN
- 9781604270778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 95.44
€ 95.44
Looks at the issues of sustainability and environmental impact in the field of building design and architecture. This book addresses sustainability in building design through development of a series of examples presented as three dimensional models of well-integrated building systems. Num Pages: 168 pages, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, colour line drawings, maps. BIC Classification: AMCR; TN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 285 x 14. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- J Ross Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604270150
- ISBN
- 9781604270150
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 107.25
€ 107.25
Paperback. Climate change is already beginning to affect New York State and these impacts are projected to grow. At the same time, the state has the ability to develop adaptation strategies that will address many climate-related risks, thereby reducing impacts and taking advantage of possible opportunities. Editor(s): Editorial Staff of Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 252 pages, col. Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: RN; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 180 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- New York Academy of Sciences United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573318761
- ISBN
- 9781573318761
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 159.18
€ 159.18
Paperback. This is the first proprietary manual for cleaning and rehabilitation through pressure-washing, hydro-blasting and ultra high pressure water jetting (UHP). It includes gear lists to help readers easily identify the appropriate tooling and equipment. Num Pages: 628 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGXW; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 979.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447160441
- ISBN
- 9781447160441
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 341.22
€ 341.22
Energy-Efficient Timber-Glass Houses (Green Energy and Technology)
Zegarac Leskovar, Vesna, Premrov, Miroslav
Hardcover. In his review of the architectural properties of timber and glass, the author explains how to reduce energy bills in existing wooden buildings, reveals how glass can stabilize a building's structure, and shows how to design stylish timber-and-glass ecohomes. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 184 pages, 128 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; TDJ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447155102
- ISBN
- 9781447155102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.82
€ 127.82
Hardcover. This book examines the reuse of materials and byproducts in the construction industry. It investigates the main building materials and their use. The book also offers an overview of new green design guides that will encourage best practice. Editor(s): Richardson, Alan. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 162 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: RNH; TH; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447153757
- ISBN
- 9781447153757
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.13
€ 127.13
Hardcover. This comprehensive guide integrates energy audit and LEED(R) methodologies to focus on energy and environment as strategic elements. It includes 45 check-lists for field surveys and 120 technical sheets of possible energy retrofit actions. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 407 pages, 152 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TH; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 29. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447150633
- ISBN
- 9781447150633
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 207.19
€ 207.19
Hardcover. This book combines steels research and model development, including the application of modeling techniques in steels. Coverages structural engineering modeling and novel, prototype alloy steels such as heat-resistant steel and low nickel maraging steel. Num Pages: 268 pages, 72 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TGM; TGMT; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447148715
- ISBN
- 9781447148715
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.89
€ 194.89
Hardcover. A comprehensive presentation of data from the testing of demining machines, this informative book covers issues such as soil neutralization, with guidance on the devices' uses and applications that will contribute to higher safety and productivity. Num Pages: 214 pages, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TGBN; TJFM; TNKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447145035
- ISBN
- 9781447145035
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Hardcover. This book discusses the value of the worst-scenario approach for improving earthquake resilience in buildings and nuclear reactor facilities. The approach is applied to modeling of inelastic structures, and passive-controlled and base-isolated buildings. Series: Springer Series in Reliability Engineering. Num Pages: 340 pages, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RBP; TNCE; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 389
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447141433
- ISBN
- 9781447141433
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.52
€ 195.52
Analysis and Optimization of Prismatic and Axisymmetric Shell Structur...
Hinton, Ernest; Sienz, Johann; Ozakca, Mustaf...
Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBG; TGB; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447110590
- ISBN
- 9781447110590
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.65
€ 251.65
Hardcover. The new title of this major revision of Numerical Methods for Wave Equations in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics conveys its broader scope. Aimed at those studying geophysical fluids, it also helps find numerical solutions to time-dependent differential equations. Series: Texts in Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 516 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; PHVG; TGB; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 922.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2010
- Number of pages
- 532
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441964113
- ISBN
- 9781441964113
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.01
€ 120.01
Paperback. "-Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians"Ably tells the story of the New York rail system's most active and visible symbol: the architectural and engineering masterpiece, with its grand public concourse, in the heart of Midtown."-New Scientist Series: The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science. Num Pages: 296 pages, 52, 31 black & white illustrations, 21 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJC; HBJK; TBX; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 179 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421411934
- ISBN
- 9781421411934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.92
€ 45.92
Paperback. Written for small builders and tradesmen such as bricklayers and carpenters, as well as householders wanting to provide more space and enhanced living conditions without the substantial cost of moving house. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 12. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405198110
- ISBN
- 9781405198110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.79
€ 57.79
Analysis of innovation as a key competitive factor for the smaller practice New theoretical and practical insights grounded in empirical research Guidance on innovation supported by copious case study examples. Series: Innovation in the Built Environment. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405191401
- ISBN
- 9781405191401
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 158.04
€ 158.04