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Advanced Solid Mechanics: Simplified Theory by Farzad Hejazi 9780367705381
RRP: $109.64$95.27The main aim of this book is to demonstrate the fundamental theory of advanced solid mechanics through simplified derivations with details illustrations to deliver the principal concepts. It covers all conceptual principals on two- and three-dimensional... -
Geological Objects and Structures in 3D: Observation, Interpretation and Building of 3D Models by Dominique Frizon de Lamotte 9780367497330
RRP: $109.64$95.27Geologists must be able to "read" a geological map. That means interpreting the vertical dimension through the 2D view represented on the map and at different scales. The main objective of this book is to help students during this difficult... -
Low-Enthalpy Geothermal Resources for Power Generation by D. Chandrasekharam 9780367452766
RRP: $76.10$65.89In many developing countries the exponentially growing electricity demand can be covered by using locally available, sustainable low-enthalpy geothermal resources (80-150 DegreesC). Such low-enthalpy sources can make electricity generation more... -
Power Engineering, Control and Information Technologies in Geotechnical Systems by Genadiy Pivnyak 9780367452155
RRP: $76.10$65.89Efficient and rational use of energy is one of the main challenges at present to develop a sustainable society. Long-term economic growth is only possible with the application of technological improvements in the use of energy. This book is discussing... -
Integrated Life Cycle Design of Structures by Asko Sarja 9780367454777
RRP: $76.10$65.89Traditionally the process of design has concentrated on the construction phase itself, with the primary objective being to optimise efficiency and minimise costs during development and construction. With the move towards a more sustainable development... -
Large-scale 3D Data Integration: Challenges and Opportunities by Sisi Zlatanova 9780367454005
RRP: $79.97$69.16Large-Scale 3D Data Integration: Challenges and Opportunities examines the fundamental aspects of 3D geo-information, focusing on the latest developments in 3D GIS (geographic information) and AEC (architecture, engineering, construction) systems. This... -
A New Earth Reinforcement Method Using Soilbags by Hajime Matsuoka 9780367453916
RRP: $51.59$45.23Soilbags are usually incorporated into temporary structures, rather than being used in conventional construction, as they have a tendency to deteriorate rapidly on prolonged exposure to sunlight. The amazing bearing capacity of soilbags has, however,... -
Production Methods and Workability of Concrete by P. J. M. Bartos 9780367448493
RRP: $51.59$45.23Practical production of ordinary and special, high performance concretes and their behaviour and properties when fresh are the main themes of this book. It derives from the International RILEM Conference held in Paisley, Scotland in June 1996, and... -
Prediction of Concrete Durability: Proceedings of STATS 21st anniversary conference by J. Glanville 9780367448219
RRP: $79.97$69.16Poor durability of concrete is a continuing concern to owners of structures and their professional advisors. Advances in methods of assessing and predicting durability are being made in many areas, and this book provides a state of art review of the... -
Moment Resistant Connections of Steel Frames in Seismic Areas: Design and Reliability by ENG. Federico Mazzolani 9780367447366
RRP: $79.97$69.16An unexpected brittle failure of connections and of members occurred during the last earthquakes of Northridge and Kobe. For this reason a heightened awareness developed in the international scientific community, particularly in the earthquake prone... -
Buckling of Thin Metal Shells by J. G. Teng 9780367446611
RRP: $79.97$69.16Thin-walled metal shell structures are highly efficient in their use of material, but they are particularly sensitive to failure by buckiling. Many different forms of buckling can occur for different geometries and different loading conditions. Because... -
Hydraulic Canals: Design, Construction, Regulation and Maintenance by Jose Liria Montanes 9780367446406
RRP: $79.97$69.16Aimed at engineers with a good grounding in hydraulic engineering, this practical reference fills a need for a guide to the design, construction, management and modernisation of canals. It provides an in-depth study of the problems caused by seepage, an... -
Composite Construction by David Nethercot 9780367446697
RRP: $79.97$69.16The use of modern composite materials in construction offers the structural engineer and designer exciting opportunities for all types of buildings and structures. By far the most commonly used and longest established composite material is the combined... -
Microstructure of Smectite Clays and Engineering Performance by Roland Pusch 9780367446413
RRP: $79.97$69.16Certain wastes such as nuclear wastes, are so hazardous that their disposal creates a major challenge requiring considerable technical skill and understanding. Their effective isolation in the ground depends on the properties of the surrounding clays... -
Prevention of Thermal Cracking in Concrete at Early Ages by R. Springenschmid 9780367447670
RRP: $51.59$45.23An important new report from the RILEM Technical Committee 119. This book presents models and methods to determine thermal stresses and cracking risks in concrete. The possible influences on and causes of thermal cracking of concrete are discussed and... -
Transport Processes in Concrete by Robert Cerny 9780367447045
RRP: $79.97$69.16Transport Processes in Concrete presents a comprehensive survey of the physical and chemical processes and transport mechanisms in concrete, and analyses their significance for the movement of heat, moisture and chemical compounds. A critical analysis of... -
Computation of Conduction and Duct Flow Heat Transfer by Suhas V. Patankar 9780367450595
RRP: $76.10$65.89This book describes the computer program CONDUCT in terms of its physical, mathematical, and computational details and its application to heat conduction and duct flow problems. It aims to develop students' problem-solving skills as well as enhance their... -
Crashworthiness of Composite Thin-Walled Structures by A.G. Mamalis 9780367400354
RRP: $79.97$69.16FROM THE INTRODUCTION Vehicle crashworthiness has been improving in recent years with attention mainly directed towards reducing the impact of the crash on the passengers. Effort has been spent in experimental research and in establishing safe... -
Construction in Cities: Social, Environmental, Political, and Economic Concerns by Patricia J. Lancaster 9780367397784
RRP: $79.97$69.16Today's construction environment is more complex than any previous era. The possible impediments to a project's successful completion include not only "bricks and mortar" issues like material availability or curtain wall testing, but a broad... -
Handbook of Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning by Jan F. Kreider 9780367397722
RRP: $79.97$69.16Over the past 20 years, energy conservation imperatives, the use of computer based design aids, and major advances in intelligent management systems for buildings have transformed the design and operation of comfort systems for buildings. The "rules... -
Wind and Earthquake Resistant Buildings: Structural Analysis and Design by Bungale S. Taranath 9780367393496
RRP: $79.97$69.16Developed as a resource for practicing engineers, while simultaneously serving as a text in a formal classroom setting, Wind and Earthquake Resistant Buildings provides a fundmental understanding of the behavior of steel, concrete, and composite building... -
Industrial Heating: Principles, Techniques, Materials, Applications, and Design Yeshvant V. Deshmukh 9780367392840
RRP: $79.97$70.45Industry relies on heating for a wide variety of processes involving a broad range of materials. Each process and material requires heating methods suitable to its properties and the desired outcome. Despite this, the literature lacks a general reference... -
GIS for Coastal Zone Management Darius Bartlett 9780367393977
RRP: $79.97$69.16Increasingly used to analyze and manage marine and coastal zones, Geographical Information Systems (GIS) provide a powerful set of tools for integrating and processing spatial information. These technologies are increasingly used in the management and... -
Principles of Structural Design by W.F. Chen 9780367391942
RRP: $79.97$69.16Many important advances in designing modern structures have occurred over the last several years. Structural engineers need an authoritative source of information that thoroughly and concisely covers the foundational principles of the field. Comprising... -
Geotechnical Investigation Methods: A Field Guide for Geotechnical Engineers by Roy E. Hunt 9780367390013
RRP: $79.97$69.16The investigation phase is the most important segment of any geotechnical study. Using the correct methods and properly interpreting the results are critical to a successful investigation. Comprising chapters from the second edition of the revered... -
Characteristics of Geologic Materials and Formations: A Field Guide for Geotechnical Engineers by Roy E. Hunt 9780367390044
RRP: $79.97$69.16Properly understanding and characterizing geologic materials and formations is vital for making critical engineering decisions. Identifying and classifying rock masses and soil formations allows reasonable estimation of their characteristic properties... -
Reinforced Concrete Design with FRP Composites by Hota V.S. GangaRao 9780367389840
RRP: $79.97$69.16Although the use of composites has increased in many industrial, commercial, medical, and defense applications, there is a lack of technical literature that examines composites in conjunction with concrete construction. Fulfilling the need for a... -
Enclosure Masonry Wall Systems Worldwide: Typical Masonry Wall Enclosures in Belgium, Brazil, China, France, Germany, Greece, India, Italy, Nordic Countries, Poland, Portugal, the Netherlands and USA by S. Pompeu Santos 9780367389758
RRP: $79.97$69.16Enclosure walls have a key role in building construction, providing structural safety and protecting interiors from intrusion. The concept of an enclosure wall is a traditional one, common to the building history of many countries. There is a tremendous... -
Cold-Formed Steel Structures to the AISI Specification Gregory J. Hancock 9780367397067
RRP: $79.97$69.67This volume reveals the behaviour and design of cold-formed steel structures, connections and systems. It describes the AISI Specification for the Design of Cold-Formed Steel Structural Members published in July 2000, which governs the design of all... -
Geologic Hazards: A Field Guide for Geotechnical Engineers by Roy E. Hunt 9780367389413
RRP: $79.97$69.16Geologic hazards pose the greatest threat to human safety for any geotechnical undertaking, but it is ultimately the engineer's ability to recognize and cope with these hazards that will determine the safety of life and property. Armed with Geologic... -
Groundwater Vulnerability Assessment and Mapping: IAH-Selected Papers, volume 11 Andrzej J. Witkowski 9780367388690
RRP: $79.97$69.16This volume presents the contemporary issues surrounding groundwater pollution risk assessment and the application of vulnerability and risk assessment maps for the effective protection and management of aquifers. Numerous new and improved approaches to... -
Machine Elements: Life and Design by Boris M. Klebanov 9780367388645
RRP: $79.97$69.16Focusing on how a machine "feels" and behaves while operating, Machine Elements: Life and Design seeks to impart both intellectual and emotional comprehension regarding the "life" of a machine. It presents a detailed description of... -
Very Large Floating Structures by C. M. Wang 9780367388409
RRP: $79.97$69.16Groundbreaking and comprizing articles by expert contributors, this volume provides a comprehensive treatment of VLFSs and their relationship with the sea, marine habitats, the pollution of costal waters and tidal and natural current flow. It looks... -
Advanced Unsaturated Soil Mechanics and Engineering by Charles Wang Wai Ng 9780367388034
RRP: $76.10$65.89Analytical and comprehensive, this state-of-the-art book, examines the mechanics and engineering of unsaturated soils, as well as explaining the laboratory and field testing and research that are the logical basis of this modern approach to safe... -
Geospatial Information Technology for Emergency Response by Sisi Zlatanova 9780367387792
RRP: $79.97$69.16Disaster management is generally understood to consist of four phases: mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery. While these phases are all important and interrelated, response and recovery are often considered to be the most critical in terms of... -
Modelling for Coastal Hydraulics and Engineering by K. W. Chau 9780367384494
RRP: $79.97$69.16Mechanistic models are often employed to simulate processes in coastal environments. However, these predictive tools are highly specialized, involve certain assumptions and limitations, and can be manipulated only by experienced engineers who have a... -
Advances in Building Energy Research: Volume 4 by Mat Santamouris 9780367383848
RRP: $79.97$69.16Advances in Building Energy Research (ABER) offers state-of-the-art information on the environmental science and performance of buildings, linking new technologies and methodologies with the latest research on systems, simulations and standards. As... -
Construction Management and Design of Industrial Concrete and Steel Structures by Mohamed A. El-Reedy 9780367383565
RRP: $79.97$69.16The recent worldwide boom in industrial construction and the corresponding billions of dollars spent every year in industrial, oil, gas, and petrochemical and power generation project, has created fierce competition for these projects. Strong management... -
Stone Matrix Asphalt: Theory and Practice by Krzysztof Blazejowski 9780367383459
RRP: $79.97$69.16In the years since the development and subsequent success of Stone Matrix Asphalt (SMA), a plethora of articles have emerged, scattered throughout various publications. The time is right for a comprehensive resource that collects, examines, and organizes... -
Mechanics of Fiber and Textile Reinforced Cement Composites by Barzin Mobasher 9780367382384
RRP: $79.97$69.16Among all building materials, concrete is the most commonly used-and there is a staggering demand for it. However, as we strive to build taller structures with improved seismic resistance or durable pavement with an indefinite service life, we require...