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Uniquely devoted to hard and fractured rock hydraulics, this advanced-level introduction provides tools to solve practical engineering problems. Chapter I covers the fundamentals of fractured rock hydraulics under a tensor approach. Chapter II presents...

Structural reliability theory is concerned with the rational treatment of uncertainties in struc tural engineering and with the methods for assessing the safety and serviceability of civil en gineering and other structures. It is a subject which has...

This SpringerBrief explores the evacuation characteristics of children and their self-preservation capability during fire situations. An international survey among teachers from day-care centers and experts in child development indicates an age-limit at...

The second edition (1997) of this text was a completely rewritten version of the original text Basic Coastal Engineering published in 1978. This third edition makes several corrections, improvements and additions to the second edition. Basic Coastal...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781410225603Author Lymon C ReeseFormat PaperbackPage Count 392Imprint University Press of the PacificPublisher University Press of the PacificWeight(grams)...

This report presents the Round-Robin (RR) program and test results including a statistical evaluation of the RILEM TC195-DTD committee named "Recommendation for test methods for autogenous deformation (AD) and thermal dilation (TD) of early age...

This book brings together reports of original empirical studies which explore the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on urban mobility and transportation and the associated policy responses. Focusing on the California region, the book draws on this local...

This is a reference book. Although it might conceivably be read in the order in which the subjects appear it was designed to be consulted subject to subject as one uses a dictionary or encyclopedia. To facilitate quick identification and location of...

This book highlights new developments in the field of building pathology and rehabilitation, taking an in-depth look into current approaches to the surveying of buildings and the study of defect diagnosis, prognosis and remediation. Including a number of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789389686548Author Amold Dr PawarFormat PaperbackPage Count 198Imprint Nirali PrakashanPublisher Nirali PrakashanWeight(grams) 216g

This book provides a comprehensive, up-to-date overview on the most pressing issues in the conservation and management of archaeological, architectural, and urban landscapes. Multidisciplinary research is presented on a wide range of built heritage...

Maximizing reader insights into the challenges facing maritime supply chains and container port logistics service providers in Asia, this book highlights their innovative responses to these challenges through real-world case studies.With a focus on...

This book investigates how established transport planning tools can evolve to understand and plan for the ever-changing contemporary mobilities that influence the opportunities available to individuals. It discusses existing techniques, revised in the...

Proceedings of the European Membrane Society XVI Annual Summer School on Integration of Membrane Processes into Bioconversions, held August 22-27, 1999, in Veszprem, Hungary. The purpose of this book is to give an overview of the current situation of...

This book expounds on the related technologies of intelligent transportation infrastructure construction. Based on the essential characteristics of intelligent construction, "perception, analysis, decision-making, and execution," the basic structure of...

This book explores the physical and electronic integration of innovative urban public transport systems in seven metropolitan cities in South Africa and Zimbabwe in the era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0). The book also highlights how...

This book presents a collection of recent research on building diagnosis techniques related to construction pathology, hygrothermal behavior and durability, and diagnostic techniques. It highlights recent advances and new developments in the field of...

This book focuses on civil and structural engineering and construction management applications. The contributions constitute modified, extended and improved versions of research presented at the minisymposium organized by the editors at the ECCOMAS...

This book presents a collection of recent research on building diagnosis techniques related to construction pathology, hygrothermal behavior and durability, and diagnostic techniques. It highlights recent advances and new developments in the field of...

This book offers a clear and comprehensive overview of both the theory and application of fundamental aspects of concrete-filled double steel tubes (CFDST). Many analysis and design applications are presented, which involve mechanical components and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789533070964Author Armando Carlos de Pina FilhoFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint In TechPublisher In TechWeight(grams) 635g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781998963331Author Jan Van Der WesthuizenFormat PaperbackPage Count 274Imprint Juta & Company LtdPublisher Juta & Company LtdWeight(grams) 494g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781787151185Author Logan LeeFormat HardbackPage Count 338Imprint Kruger Brentt Publisher Uk. Ltd.Publisher Kruger Brentt Publisher Uk. Ltd.Weight(grams) 803g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798892485845Author Arman Mohammad NakibFormat PaperbackPage Count 58Imprint Bayshop (Generis Publishing)Publisher Bayshop (Generis Publishing)Weight(grams)...

This book investigates the various aspects of shape optimization of two dimensional continuum structures, including shape design sensitivity analysis, structural analysis using the boundary element method (BEM), and shape optimization implementation...

Reliability-based design (RBD) procedures for engineered structures are being developed and quickly gaining acceptance by cade agencies throughout the world. Numerous organizations are involved in the development of national or regional cades without the...

This book presents novel design principles and technologies for dynamic isolation based on experimental studies. These approaches have now become the local standard in Beijing and are currently being promoted for use nationwide. Further, the book...

This timely book deals with a current topic, i.e. the applications of metaheuristic algorithms, with a primary focus on optimization problems in civil engineering. The first chapter offers a concise overview of different kinds of metaheuristic...

Wegen der OmniprAsenz der Informationstechnik im professionellen Arbeitsalltag mA1/4ssen Bauplaner und Architekten Arbeitsplatz und Produktionsort in der Informationsgesellschaft anders gestalten. Mit diesen Thesen vertritt der Autor eine Perspektive...

This book has been written by two experts in ventilation and indoor air quality with vast experience in the field of kitchen ventilation in both Asia and Europe. The authors share their extensive knowledge of the subject and present the results of their...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781410222633Author Federal Highway AdministrationFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint University Press of the PacificPublisher University Press of the...

Intelligent Vibration Control in Civil Engineering Structures provides readers with an all-encompassing view of the theoretical studies, design methods, real-world implementations, and applications relevant to the topic The book focuses on design...

Multiscale Structural Topology Optimization discusses the development of a multiscale design framework for topology optimization of multiscale nonlinear structures. With the intention to alleviate the heavy computational burden of the design framework,...

IIn this book the reader can get an overview of different ventilation systems in simple and understandable terms. Complicated details of standards and regulations are not discussed, but the subject of ventilation systems should be made effortlessly...

At a time when public attention is focused on the environment, while simultaneously society is increasing at an ever-accelerating rate its demand electrical power, the possibility of utilizing the power of the oceans by for pollution free tidal power...

By the late nineteenth century, twenty-nine Chinese ports were open for foreign trade. Often run by foreign commissioners and no longer subject to the stringent local laws, these ports levied one of the smallest import taxes in the world, and Chinese...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789389533309Author Vaibhao SonarkarFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint Nirali PrakashanPublisher Nirali PrakashanWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781475703061Author Frederick S. MerrittFormat PaperbackPage Count 697Imprint Springer-Verlag New York Inc.Publisher Springer-Verlag New York Inc...

For long-span bridges, wind action is a dominant factor in their safety and serviceability. A large number of long-span bridges have been built in Japan over the past 30 years, and tremendous amounts of research and technical development have been...

This book provides a rough entry into the interdisciplinary field of Infranomics. It enables better decision making in an increasing ambiguous, complex, emergent, interdependent, and uncertain world where we attempt to anticipate modern society trends...