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  • Manual of Tropical Housing and Building: Climate Design

    by O H Koenigsberger, T G Ingersoll, Alan Mayhew ...
    Designed as a textbook for students of architecture, housing, environmental design and climate control in tropical countries, this book deals with the theory of climatic design and shows how practical solutions are derived from theoretical understanding. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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    Change Management

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    $52.95 USD

  • Understanding IT in Construction

    by Ming Sun, Rob Howard ...
    Series series Understanding Construction
    In recent years, Information Technology (IT) has been transforming business practice in many sectors resulting in efficiency gains and improved services for the client. The construction industry lags behind other manufacturing and service industries in adopting the new technology. To promote the wider use of IT in construction, it is essential to equip practitioners and graduates of construction ... Read more

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  • Ductile Design of Steel Structures, 2nd Edition

    by Michel Bruneau, Chia-Ming Uang, Rafael Sabelli ...
    Comprehensive coverage of the background and design requirements for plastic and seismic design of steel structuresThoroughly revised throughout, Ductile Design of Steel Structures, Second Edition, reflects the latest plastic and seismic design provisions and standards from the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) and the Canadian Standard Association (CSA). The book covers steel ... Read more

    $75.39 USD

  • The Design Manager's Handbook

    by John Eynon, CIOB (The Chartered Institute of Building) ...
    Design management as a recognised role in the built environment industry is relatively new, initially arising from the need for better co-ordination and delivery of design information from design teams to main contractors - particularly important as procurement routes involving contractor led design have become much more commonplace. The advent of design packages driven by specialist sub ... Read more

    $62.00 USD

  • Environmental Impact Assessment

    A Comparative Review

    by Chris Wood ...
    Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) has become a vital management tool worldwide. EIA is a means of evaluating the likely consequences of a proposed major action which will significantly affect the environment, before that action is taken.This new edition of Wood's key text provides an authoritative, international review of environmental impact assessment, comparing systems used in the UK, USA, ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Multi-hazard Approaches to Civil Infrastructure Engineering

    Edited by James M. LaFave, Paolo Gardoni ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This collection focuses on the development of novel approaches to address one of the most pressing challenges of civil engineering, namely the mitigation of natural hazards. Numerous engineering books to date have focused on, and illustrate considerable progress toward, mitigation of individual hazards (earthquakes, wind, and so forth.). The current volume addresses concerns related to overall ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Safety Assessment of Composite Cylinders for Gas Storage by Statistical Methods

    Potential for Design Optimisation Beyond Limits of Current Regulations and Standards

    by Georg W. Mair ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    Featuring a detailed analysis of current approval requirements and the relevant safety assessment methods for gas cylinders in general and with main focus on composite cylinders for storing compressed natural gas and hydrogen, this book demonstrates how current regulations and standards limit the ability to reduce cost and weight. Based on this data, it then highlights the potential offered by the ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • The Foundations of Engineering Contracts

    by M.O'C. Horgan, F.R. Roulston, F R Roulston ...
    This highly readable guide explains the main features of contracts applicable to the design, construction and servicing of civil, building, electrical or mechanical works. The emphasis throughout is on practical guidance, with clear explanations of the essential elements including legality, uncertainty, undue influence, agencies, overseas works, sub-contracts and quality assurance. Numerous ... Read more

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  • Tolley's Basic Science and Practice of Gas Service

    by John Hazlehurst ...
    This is the first of three essential reference volumes for those concerned with the installation and servicing of domestic and industrial gas equipment. This volume explains the basic principles underlying the practical and theoretical aspects of installing and servicing gas appliances and associated equipment, from the basics of combustion, to burners, pressure and flow, transfer of heat, ... Read more

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  • Soil Dynamics and Soil-Structure Interaction for Resilient Infrastructure

    Proceedings of the 1st GeoMEast International Congress and Exhibition, Egypt 2017 on Sustainable Civil Infrastructures

    Edited by Tarek Abdoun, Sherif Elfass ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Infrastructure is the key to creating a sustainable community. It affects our future well-being as well as the economic climate. Indeed, the infrastructure we are building today will shape tomorrow's communities. GeoMEast 2017 created a venue for researchers and practitioners from all over the world to share their expertise to advance the role of innovative geotechnology in developing sustainable ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Discrete Optimization in Architecture

    Building Envelope

    by Machi Zawidzki ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book explores the extremely modular systems that meet two criteria: they allow the creation of structurally sound free-form structures, and they are comprised of as few types of modules as possible. Divided into two parts, it presents Pipe-Z (PZ) and Truss-Z (TZ) systems. PZ is more fundamental and forms spatial mathematical knots by assembling one type of unit (PZM). The shape of PZ is ... Read more

    $58.49 USD