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Civil engineering, surveying & building

From such well-known and long-vexed sites as the Athenian Acropolis to more contemporary locales like the Space Age Modernist capital city of Brasilia, the conflicting and not always neatly resolvable forces that bear upon preservation are addressed as clearly and thoughtfully as the general reader could hope for. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: AM; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 278 x 55. Weight in Grams: 2048.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470603857
ISBN
9780470603857
Condition: New

€ 152.61

Projects funded by the Federal Government are subject to a variety of laws, regulations and practices. Smith, Currie & Handcock s Federal Government Construction Contracts shows how to meet these special requirements. Num Pages: 736 pages, , black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AM; LAY; LNCQ; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1214.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
736
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470539767
ISBN
9780470539767
Condition: New

€ 137.26

Covering all bridge systems (substructure and superstructure) in one succinct, manageable package, Bridge Design and Evaluation presents real-world examples demonstrating both design and evaluation using LRFD and LRFR. Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 902.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470422250
ISBN
9780470422250
Condition: New

€ 151.52

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. * Modern, current approach to productivity analysis and improvement for construction. * Features case studies and exercises drawn from real construction projects, focusing on the particulars of construction projects and their differences from other manufacturing processes. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 195 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470171646
ISBN
9780470171646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.54

Hardcover. * This book is both current and contains discussions of cutting edge technologies. * Thought provoking statements are made, whichthe booksupports with facts and photographs for clarity. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV4; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 203 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1202.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470169865
ISBN
9780470169865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 320.92

This second edition of the highly acclaimed and successful first edition, published in 1997, deals primarily with the analysis of structural engineering systems, with applicable methods to other types of structures. Series: RSP. Num Pages: 532 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 34. Weight in Grams: 874.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
532
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470030158
ISBN
9780470030158
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.91

Paperback. A companion to Understanding Green Building Guidelines, this primer explains green building products-what they are and how to choose them. Num Pages: 192 pages, 12 black-and-white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMCR; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393733174
ISBN
9780393733174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.77

Hardback. Provides an introduction to the theory and numerical developments of the homogenization method. This title features: a comprehensive presentation of homogenization theory; an introduction to the theory of two-phase composite materials; and, a treatment of structural optimization by using homogenization. Series: Applied Mathematical Sciences. Num Pages: 474 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBC; TBJ; TNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 851.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
474
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387952987
ISBN
9780387952987
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.13

hardcover. Deals with the analysis of thin-walled structures, such as tanks, aircraft, and domes, showing how to use computational matrix methods to tackle some of the fundamentals of structural mechanics, and emphasizing nonlinear phenomena. By describing the methods, the discussion allows an engineer to evaluate the results these computations produce. Series: Mechanical Engineering Series. Num Pages: 527 pages, 259 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBWR; TNC; TR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1133.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
527
Condition
New
Edition
2001st Edition
SKU
V9780387952161
ISBN
9780387952161
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.86

Hardback. Introduces spectral analysis as a means of investigating wave propagation and transient oscillations in structures. Intended as a textbook for graduate students of mechanical or aerospace engineering, this book is of interest to engineers in these and related disciplines. Series: Mechanical Engineering Series. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHDS; TGMD4; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. 1997
Number of pages
335
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387949406
ISBN
9780387949406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.32

Hardback. This text aims to further the understanding, both physical and mathematical, of the theory of vibration and its applications, focusing on discrete and continuous systems. It develops the techniques used to analyze vibrations in mechanical and structural systems. Series: Mechanical Engineering Series. Num Pages: 412 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TGMD4; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. 1997
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387947440
ISBN
9780387947440
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.80

Hardback. This volume deals with the dynamical modelling of thin elastic structures, such as beams, plates and shells - particularly the linear and nonlinear vibrations in these structures. The approach makes systematic use of variational equations of motion. Series: Mechanical Engineering Series. Num Pages: 246 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TGMD4; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 281 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387945149
ISBN
9780387945149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.44

Hardback. Managing the water supply to an urban population set to increase to five billion by 2030 is a critical task. Diverse chapter authors here offer an interdisciplinary perspective on the urban water environment, from drinking water to aesthetics to recreation. Editor(s): Baker, Lawrence A. Num Pages: 324 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; PSTS; RGL; RNF; TN; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387848907
ISBN
9780387848907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.16

Hardback. There has been increased research and development activity in the field of vibration and passive vibration control of long and thick cylindrical structures. This book includes a conceptual framework to the subject, including modal analysis. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1090.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387755908
ISBN
9780387755908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.94

Hardback. Addresses issues of structural optimization against nonlinear buckling. Through the investigation of imperfection sensitivity, worst imperfection and random imperfection based on concrete theoretical framework, this book shows that optimization against buckling does not necessarily produce an imperfection-sensitive structure. Series: Mechanical Engineering Series. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387681832
ISBN
9780387681832
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.61

Hardback. Presents and integrates the methods of structural dynamics, structural identification, and structural control into a common framework. This book aims to create a common language between structural and control system engineers. Series: Mechanical Engineering Series. Num Pages: 419 pages, 74 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
419
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387406497
ISBN
9780387406497
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 274.07

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer
Edition
6th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387305219
ISBN
9780387305219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 181.62

Hardback. Covers the theory and practical numerical methods of structural design sensitivity analysis. This volume presents the first - and second-order design sensitivity analyses for static and dynamic responses of both linear and nonlinear elastic structural systems. It also discusses practical design tools and applications. Series: Mechanical Engineering Series. Num Pages: 346 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387233369
ISBN
9780387233369
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.10

Hardback. Contains articles on various aspects of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and perspectives on the future of the field. This title covers organizational issues related to ITS - regionalism and the transportation/information infrastructure, and ITS' implications for the transportation profession at large and for transportation education. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387232577
ISBN
9780387232577
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.51

Hardback. This practical book covers the methods adopted for the design, construction and management of civil engineering projects. It takes the viewpoint of the project and site engineers, detailing their duties, powers, contractual and health and safety responsibilities. Num Pages: 284 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: KJMP; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 172 x 245. Weight in Grams: 497.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Elsevier Science & Technology United Kingdom
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340645536
ISBN
9780340645536
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.25

Paperback. This revised edition applies economic theory to the formation of demand on the construction industry and the industry's response; provides an assessment of the implication for competition of new methods of procurement; and extends the use of theory to problems of appropriate technology. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; KNJC; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333774793
ISBN
9780333774793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.65

Hardback. This revised edition applies economic theory to the formation of demand on the construction industry and the industry's response; provides an assessment of the implication for competition of new methods of procurement; and extends the use of theory to problems of appropriate technology. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; KNJC; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333774786
ISBN
9780333774786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.08

Paperback. Aims to explain in simple terms how the construction constituents of client, consultants and contractors fit together, as well as providing practical guidance on the decisions necessary to choose a particular procurement route. Series: Building & Surveying Series. Num Pages: 193 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMP; KNJC; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
193
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333522868
ISBN
9780333522868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.62

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