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Hardcover. Within the past decade, the field of optical design has included the subfield of illumination design. Visual illumination systems include displays, lighting, and the illuminator for photocopiers; non-visual illumination systems include solar concentrators, optical laser pump cavities, and a number of optical sensor applications. Editor(s): Koshel, R. John. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PH; TJ; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 19. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470911402
- ISBN
- 9780470911402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.73
€ 148.73
Hardcover. The Deepwater Horizon catastrophe is shaping up to be the largest offshore oil spill in history and an ecological nightmare of epic proportions. Emergency Response Management of Offshore Oil Spills is intended to aid in the response of this tragic disaster by providing, in one volume, information to rapidly orient response workers. Num Pages: 530 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PN; RN; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 167 x 31. Weight in Grams: 938.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 530
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470927120
- ISBN
- 9780470927120
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 219.03
€ 219.03
Hardcover. Smart structures that contain embedded piezoelectric patches are loaded by both mechanical and electrical fields. Traditional plate and shell theories were developed to analyze structures subject to mechanical loads. However, these often fail when tasked with the evaluation of both electrical and mechanical fields and loads. Num Pages: 322 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470971208
- ISBN
- 9780470971208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.13
€ 126.13
Hardcover. Beam theories are exploited worldwide to analyze civil, mechanical, automotive, and aerospace structures. Many beam approaches have been proposed during the last centuries by eminent scientists such as Euler, Bernoulli, Navier, Timoshenko, Vlasov, etc. Num Pages: 204 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGMD; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470972007
- ISBN
- 9780470972007
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.58
€ 113.58
Hardcover. How to profit from construction's new international business opportunity--the environment Today, no construction industry manager or decision-maker can ignore the environmental movement and the big international business opportunities it's creating. Num Pages: 294 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RN; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 243 x 168 x 24. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471012894
- ISBN
- 9780471012894
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 176.35
€ 176.35
Paperback. Presents basic theory of prestressed concrete along with the load balancing, working-load and ultimate-load methods for prestressed concrete design. Material revised in light of substantial advances in the field includes: materials, prestressing systems, loss of prestress, shear and bond, camber and deflection. Num Pages: 656 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: TN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1042.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 656
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471018988
- ISBN
- 9780471018988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 294.37
€ 294.37
Hardcover. Since the first edition of this book was published in 1995, the use of aluminum as a building material has increased by 23-percent. This revised edition meets the need for a book that presents accurate specifications and up-to-date design guidelines that clarify the Aluminum Association's 2000 Specifications for Aluminum Structures. Num Pages: 544 pages, glossary, technical organizations, references. BIC Classification: TDM; TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 147 x 36. Weight in Grams: 972.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471019657
- ISBN
- 9780471019657
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 216.47
€ 216.47
Hardcover. Critical Path Method (CPM) and Performance Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT) are widely recognized as the most effective methods of keeping large, complex construction projects on schedule, under budget, and up to professional standards. Num Pages: 574 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: GBC; KJMP; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1060.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 574
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471028581
- ISBN
- 9780471028581
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.97
€ 203.97
Paperback. Provides a comprehensive introduction of the application of geologic fundamentals to civil engineering. Explains the theory and applied aspects of engineering geology, and the impact geology has on civil engineering planning, design, construction, and monitoring. Num Pages: 512 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RB; TNCC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 257 x 167 x 28. Weight in Grams: 928.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471034360
- ISBN
- 9780471034360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 276.78
€ 276.78
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
€ 133.57
€ 133.57
Paperback. Two important scheduling techniques for modern construction management--the precedence technique and the arrow technique--are developed and analyzed. The parallel treatment of these two applications presents a basis of theory and practice for the civil engineering student and the practicing project manager. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations, plans, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471041238
- ISBN
- 9780471041238
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 338.31
€ 338.31
Paperback. A thorough introduction to balance equation concepts. Geared for the course offered to chemical engineering majors in their sophomore year. Develops a framework for the analysis of flowsheet problem information with extensive use of degree-of-freedom analysis. Num Pages: 704 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 37. Weight in Grams: 996.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 704
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471041313
- ISBN
- 9780471041313
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 295.62
€ 295.62
Hardcover. The first comprehensive, practical guide to the selection, construction, and installation of soil bioengineering and biotechnical slope protection Here is the ultimate guide to physically attractive, environmentally compatible, and cost-effective methods of protecting slopes from erosion and mass wasting. Num Pages: 400 pages, 150 photographs. BIC Classification: RBGB; TNCC; TNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471049784
- ISBN
- 9780471049784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.63
€ 182.63
Paperback. A thorough, up-to-date guide to groundwater science and technology Our understanding of the occurrence and movement of water under the Earth's surface is constantly advancing, with new models, improved drilling equipment, new research, and refined techniques for managing this vital resource. Num Pages: 656 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 211 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1534.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 656
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471059370
- ISBN
- 9780471059370
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 266.74
€ 266.74
Paperback. Complete, up-to-date coverage of the critical issues of water quality, emphasizing the illustration and application of both hydrologic and economic water management techniques. Using a fundamentals through applications approach, the book includes worked examples, case studies, and problems. Num Pages: 592 pages, Illustrations, charts, maps. BIC Classification: RBKF; TNF; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 257 x 183 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1078.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471072591
- ISBN
- 9780471072591
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 320.72
€ 320.72
Hardcover. This book is one of the best-known and most respected books in geotechnical engineering. In its third edition, it presents both theoretical and practical knowledge of soil mechanics in engineering. It features expanded coverage of vibration problems, mechanics of drainage, passive earth pressure, and consolidation. Num Pages: 592 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 288 x 224 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471086581
- ISBN
- 9780471086581
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 222.80
€ 222.80
Paperback. This undergraduate text is designed for those who will use finite elements in their daily work. It emphasizes the behaviour of finite elements, and describes how to use the methods successfully while including enough theory to explain why elements behave as they do. Num Pages: 336 pages, index. BIC Classification: TBJ; TGMD5; TNC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 180 x 17. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471107743
- ISBN
- 9780471107743
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 270.51
€ 270.51
Hardcover. Kinematic wave modeling methods are gaining wide acceptance as a fast and accurate way of handling a wide range of water modeling problems. This book provides a thorough reference to the application of KW methods to such problems as the spatial representation of watersheds, overland flow routing, and channel flow routing. Num Pages: 1424 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KNBW; RBKF; TNF; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 69. Weight in Grams: 2055.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 1424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471109457
- ISBN
- 9780471109457
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 438.15
€ 438.15
Hardcover. As much as 70% of all construction projects will result in some kind of litigious action. A recently developed concept, partnering reduces legal disputes among contractors, architects, and project owners that can result in huge delays and cost overruns. Num Pages: 180 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 16. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471114659
- ISBN
- 9780471114659
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.20
€ 141.20
Hardcover. This text offers coverage of pollution prevention fundamentals, featuring examples and case studies drawn from the chemical process industries. Topics are presented on three different levels-macro, meso, and micro. The book's multifaceted approach provides a complete picture of current waste minimization theory and practice. Num Pages: 454 pages, index. BIC Classification: RNH; TC; TN; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 30. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 454
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471115878
- ISBN
- 9780471115878
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.73
€ 234.73
Hardcover. Using the Build, Operate, Transfer (BOT) system, private developers design, finance, construct, and operate revenue-producing public projects, and, at the end of the pay-back period, turn projects over to the community. Num Pages: 424 pages, diagrams, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: KJVD; KNJ; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471119920
- ISBN
- 9780471119920
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.11
€ 183.11
Hardcover. Here is the ultimate handbook for engineers, architects, contractors, specifications workers, and hardware managers who need to deliver products and services at a consistently high level of quality. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, forms. BIC Classification: KJMQ; KNJ; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471121213
- ISBN
- 9780471121213
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.97
€ 162.97
Hardcover. With over 50,000 terms, this book provides comprehensive coverage of four allied but separate industrial sectors: Constructive, Forestry, Surface Mining and Public Works. The definitions have been compiled to be of use to a wide range of professionals. Num Pages: 568 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBDX; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1178.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471122463
- ISBN
- 9780471122463
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.63
€ 182.63
Paperback. The field of structural analysis has experienced profound change in the past three decades. This book presents a rigorous, concise development of the concepts of modern matrix structural analysis with emphasis on techniques and methods which are the basis for the Finite Element Method. The material is presented in a traditional manner. Num Pages: 700 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TBJ; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 180 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 700
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471123248
- ISBN
- 9780471123248
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 285.58
€ 285.58