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Civil engineering, surveying & building
Hardcover. This concise work provides a general introduction to the design of buildings which must be resistant to the effect of earthquakes. Much of the material presented in this book examines building structures. It includes analyses vertical movement. Num Pages: 738 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGB; TGPQ; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 243 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1226.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 740
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540938170
- ISBN
- 9783540938170
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 379.35
€ 379.35
Hardcover. Provides an introduction to the foundation and the application of the finite element method in structural analysis. This book offers new theoretical insight and practical advice. It contains additional sections on sensitivity analysis, on retrofitting structures, on the Generalized FEM (X-FEM) and on model adaptivity. Num Pages: 610 pages, 408 black & white illustrations, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TBJ; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 974. 612 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Provides an introduction to the foundation and the application of the finite element method in structural analysis. This book offers new theoretical insight and practical advice. It contains additional sections on sensitivity analysis, on retrofitting structures, on the Generalized FEM (X-FEM) and on model adaptivity. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: TBJ; TNC. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 28. Weight: 974.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540496984
- ISBN
- 9783540496984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.34
€ 254.34
Discrete Fracture Network Modeling of Hydraulic Stimulation: Coupling ...
McClure, Mark, Horne, Roland N.
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 90 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 41 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 105
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319003825
- ISBN
- 9783319003825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.64
€ 65.64
Hardback. Num Pages: 162 pages, 162 photos & 69 plans. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AMKH; AMX; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 280. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Living Heritage of Mewar: The Architecture of the City Palace, Udaipur
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935677758
- ISBN
- 9781935677758
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.76€ 60.32
€ 62.76
€ 60.32
Paperback. Private security is a multi-billion pound industry employing more personnel than the police. Providing insights into the security world, this book scans its weaknesses and explores its potential. It also suggests that different ways of looking at the modern security world are long overdue. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNSS; LN; TNKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Perpetuity Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781899287703
- ISBN
- 9781899287703
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.82
€ 66.82
Hardcover. A practical guide for project managers and designers embarking on hold-baggage screening developments within the airport environment for the first time. It explains various uncertainties about the processes and procedures to be used by the various parties involved within the industry. Num Pages: 266 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNGV; TNKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 238 x 20. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860584282
- ISBN
- 9781860584282
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 222.01
€ 222.01
Hardcover. The most thorough study available on the Great George Street building. Reveals many previously undisclosed facets of the building. Highly illustrated with photographs from Edwardian times to the present day. Num Pages: 224 pages, + 16pp colour section. BIC Classification: AMG; TN. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 247 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Whittles Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849950909
- ISBN
- 9781849950909
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.54€ 59.70
€ 67.54
€ 59.70
Hardcover. A personal account of the role played by Rudolph Glossop, one of the founders of geotechnical engineering in the UK. Based upon previously unpublished personal journals, diaries and letters including correspondence with Bjerrum, Skempton and Terzaghi. Editor(s): William, Ronald E. Num Pages: 384 pages, 60 b/w photos and diagrams. BIC Classification: RBGD; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 782.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Whittles Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849950213
- ISBN
- 9781849950213
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.27
€ 85.27
This book is focused on the theoretical and practical design of reinforced concrete beams, columns and frame structures. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848215696
- ISBN
- 9781848215696
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.55
€ 184.55
This book focuses on the theoretical and practical design of reinforced concrete beams, columns, and frame structures. Its analytical approach for the design of normal reinforced concrete structural elements is compatible with most international design rules for reinforced concrete structures, including Europe's Eurocode 2. Num Pages: 310 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848214828
- ISBN
- 9781848214828
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.09
€ 183.09
Understanding the rheological properties of fresh concrete, the hydration phenomenon of cement responsible for structuration, this book provides the mix designer with useful knowledge on granular materials and porous materials, which can enable the design of concrete. Series: Iste. Num Pages: Illustrationsstrations (black and white). BIC Classification: TC; TDCB; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848213302
- ISBN
- 9781848213302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.42
€ 187.42
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
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.41
€ 247.41
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
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.67
€ 250.67
* 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
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.46
€ 181.46
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
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 321.35
€ 321.35
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. Stair building combines precision carpentry with tricky maths, so even experienced builders can find it challenging. This book demonstrates that any builder who can measure the distance between two floors can plan and build a stunning set of stairs. Series: For Pros, by Pros. Num Pages: 240 pages, full colour photos throughout, includes drawings. BIC Classification: TNK; WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1018.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Taunton Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781561588923
- ISBN
- 9781561588923
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 27.44
€ 27.99
€ 27.44
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
€ 128.99
€ 128.99
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
€ 128.29
€ 128.29
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
€ 207.23
€ 207.23
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
€ 196.69
€ 196.69