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  • Water, Sanitary and Waste Services for Buildings

    by A.F.E. Wise, John Swaffield ...
    Water, sanitary and waste services represent a substantial proportion of the cost of construction, averaging 10% of the capital costs of building and with continuing costs in operation and maintenance. Nevertheless, they are often regarded as a 'Cinderella' within the building process. Parts of many different codes and regulations impact on these services, making an overall viewpoint more ... Read more

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    Extensions of Time and Prolongation Claims

    by Roger Gibson ...
    This book provides guidance on delay analysis, particularly in relation to extension of time submissions. It gives readers the information and practical details to be considered in formulating and resolving extension of time submissions and time-related prolongation claims. Useful guidance and recommended good practice is given on all the common delay analysis techniques, and worked examples of ... Read more

    $255.00 USD

  • Heating and Water Services Design in Buildings

    by Keith Moss, Keith J Moss ...
    This book provides a thorough and practical coverage of design procedures, with numerous examples and case studies. The author has worked with open learning candidates of all ages as well with college students and university undergraduates. ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Contemporary Slovenian Timber Architecture for Sustainability

    by Manja Kitek Kuzman, Andreja Kutnar ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    The book presents Slovenia’s contemporary timber architecture. Thanks to its abundant forests, Slovenia has preserved the tradition of wood construction. As much as 60% of its surface is covered by forests. Slovenia is also the third most forested country in Europe. The high share of forest-covered surface allows for a sustainable production of high-quality wood. In the past, wood was used ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Green Energy Audit of Buildings

    A guide for a sustainable energy audit of buildings

    by Giuliano Dall’O’ ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    Energy audits have multiple goals including reducing energy consumption, managing costs and environmental impact. Improving the energy performance of existing buildings through energy retrofit measures is a great opportunity for developing sustainability in our structures and developing a green building economy. Green Energy Audit of Buildings considers this opportunity with a new and modern ... Read more

    $134.09 USD

  • Construction Engineering Design Calculations and Rules of Thumb

    by Ruwan Abey Rajapakse ...
    Construction Engineering Calculations and Rules of Thumb begins with a brief, but rigorous, introduction to the mathematics behind the equations that is followed by self-contained chapters concerning applications for all aspects of construction engineering. Design examples with step-by-step solutions, along with a generous amount of tables, schematics, and calculations are provided to facilitate ... Read more

    $112.49 USD

  • Building Decorative Materials

    Edited by Shuxia Ren, Yan Li ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Civil and Structural Engineering
    Buildings should not only be functional but aesthetically pleasing. This requires the use of decorative materials both on the exterior and inside a building. Building decorative materials reviews the range of materials available and their potential applications.The book begins by considering the main types of decorative material and the physical, mechanical and other properties they require. It ... Read more

    $220.49 USD

  • Sustainable Building with Earth

    by Horst Schroeder ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book provides an insightful overview of the current state of earth building. The author approaches the subject from the perspective of the building material’s life cycle, featuring in-depth explanations of the cycle's individual steps: extraction and classification of construction soil; production of earth building materials and earthen structures; planning, construction and renovation of ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Cost Optimal and Nearly Zero-Energy Buildings (nZEB)

    Definitions, Calculation Principles and Case Studies

    Edited by Jarek Kurnitski ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    Cost optimal and nearly zero energy performance levels are principles initiated by the European Union’s (EU) Energy Performance of Buildings Directive which was recast in 2010. These will be major drivers in the construction sector in the next few years, because all new buildings in the EU from 2021 onwards are expected to be nearly zero energy buildings (nZEB).This book introduces the technical ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Nonconventional and Vernacular Construction Materials

    Characterisation, Properties and Applications

    Edited by Bhavna Sharma, Kent A. Harries ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Civil and Structural Engineering
    Nonconventional and Vernacular Construction Materials: Characterisation, Properties and Applications provides a comprehensive repository of information on materials science and the modern structural engineering application of ancient, vernacular, and nonconventional building materials, with leading experts contributing chapters that focus on current applications and the engineering of these ... Read more

    $238.49 USD

  • Creep Behaviour in Cracked Sections of Fibre Reinforced Concrete

    Proceedings of the International RILEM Workshop FRC-CREEP 2016

    Edited by Pedro Serna, Aitor Llano-Torre, Sergio H. P. Cavalaro ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This is the first publication ever focusing strictly on the creep behaviour in cracked sections of Fibre Reinforced Concrete (FRC). These proceedings contain the latest scientific papers about new testing methodologies, results and conclusions of multiple experimental campaigns and recommendations about significant factors of long-term behaviour, experiences from more than ten years of creep ... Read more

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  • Integrated Management Systems for Construction

    Quality, Environment and Safety

    by Alan Griffith ...
    Integrated management systems (IMS) are an innovative way of handling the plethora of management functions and procedures that are applied throughout major construction projects. Contracting companies use management systems to shape and define the corporate arrangement of their business activities, translating these into operational procedures for application to the construction projects they ... Read more

    $79.99 USD