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Prepared by the Task Committee on Blast-Resistant Design of the Petrochemical Committee of the Energy Division of ASCE.This report provides general guidelines for the structural design of blast-resistant petrochemical facilities, updating the 1997...

Extending your home? New kitchen or bathroom? Planning to decorate? If you're taking on a job like this you need to know three things - can you do it on your own; how long is going to take; and most important of all, how much is it going to cost.This...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783838304519Author Ssegawa J KFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic PublishingWeight(grams)...

Practical Construction Planning and Control Using Microsoft Project fills a clear gap in the teaching literature by specifically demonstrating the Critical Path Method (CPM) using Microsoft Project (MSP).This new textbook provides a brief description of...

Dams are built for several purposes, e.g. water supply, irrigation, hydropower production or flood control. The main categories are concrete dams and embankment dams, but inside each of these two main general categories there are several different types...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645473862Author Kiyosi SeikeFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc

Practical Construction Planning and Control Using Microsoft Project fills a clear gap in the teaching literature by specifically demonstrating the Critical Path Method (CPM) using Microsoft Project (MSP).This new textbook provides a brief description of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626711037Author Randy R RappFormat PaperbackPage Count 438Imprint Purdue Scholarly Publishing ServicesPublisher Purdue Scholarly Publishing...

Written in easy-to-understand, non-technical terms, this book can be both a ready reference and a training guide. Covering each type of indoor air hazard, the author explains the basics of proper ventilation and the relationship of the HVAC system to...

Are you unsure about:the current US legal environment with respect to BIM and VDC?the evolving standards of care for design and construction professionals using BIM and VDC?what practical methods and techniques can be used for analyzing construction...

A unique publication, this set of book and CD-ROM is a handy tool for the design and operation of cement plants. Operation requires many calculations that have to be done repetitively. With this book of nomograms - graphical representations of two or...

Comprehensive guide examining analytical methods used to devise an efficient and successful schedule for construction projects of all sizes The newly revised and updated Fifth Edition of Construction Project Scheduling and Control describes the tools and...

For over sixty years, a primary source for design of steel structures -- now revised and updated. Examining a wide range of steel structures, building types, and construction details, Simplified Design of Steel Structures, Eighth Edition is a reliable,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780876297445Author Bruce A. DesrosiersFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint R.S. Means Company LtdPublisher R.S. Means Company LtdWeight(grams)...

Timber construction has been one of the most innovative areas of the building industry for several years. The speed with which new products are introduced into practical application is almost breathtaking compared to the other construction materials in...

This book offers a valuable tool for understanding current efforts to promote the reuse and enhancement of pre-consumer waste in the development of new products for the construction sector, as well as the financial and regulatory tools being used to...

Authoritative roadmap to the design and construction of a carbon-positive built environment Build Like It's the End of the World stands as a compelling manifesto for the AEC industry, confronting the urgent challenges of climate change with actionable...

Smart Concrete (ICE Themes) brings together fascinating insights into this new and evolving field of concrete. In defining smart concrete as concrete that is capable of responding automatically to the actions imposed upon it, research has sought to...

ICE Themes Low Carbon Concrete offers an overview of the research and developments that have taken place in this area of concrete technology. Producing concrete with a minimal carbon footprint has become the focus of numerous research projects in order...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789719590187Author Marvin M GamboaFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Pier Engineering and ConsultantsPublisher Pier Engineering and...

Recycled Aggregates: Use in Concrete (ICE Themes) provides an overview of the full spectrum of research undertaken on the use of recycled aggregate as a replacement for commonly used natural aggregate in a wide range of concrete applications. Featuring...

Self-Compacting Concrete (ICE Themes) provides information on the key research undertaken in developing this most logical and practical advancement in the field of concrete technology. Self-compacting concrete is commonly, highly flowable, with ability...

Prepared by the Wind Tunnel Testing for Buildings and Other Structures Standards Committee of the Codes and Standards Activities Division of the Structural Engineering Institute of ASCE. Wind Tunnel Studies for Buildings and Other Structures, Standard...

A single-source guide to the professional practice of civil engineering Civil Engineer's Handbook of Professional Practice assists students, practicing and professional engineers in addressing the many challenges they face. This guide expands on the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641721158Author Picard HendersonFormat HardbackPage Count 235Imprint Larsen and Keller EducationPublisher Larsen and Keller EducationWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639890170Author Jonathan HunterFormat HardbackPage Count 246Imprint States Academic PressPublisher States Academic PressWeight(grams) 866gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632407139Author Armando RuizFormat HardbackPage Count 211Imprint Clanrye InternationalPublisher Clanrye InternationalWeight(grams) 730gDimensions(mm)...

This book has been developed to provide significant information about the usage and application of the Total Quality Management (TQM) concept in a construction project environment. The content spans from the inception through to the closing of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641726559Author Charles BaleFormat HardbackPage Count 247Imprint Larsen and Keller EducationPublisher Larsen and Keller EducationWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641721202Author Picard HendersonFormat HardbackPage Count 238Imprint Larsen and Keller EducationPublisher Larsen and Keller EducationWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781682853382Author Seth RoyalFormat HardbackPage Count 231Imprint Willford PressPublisher Willford PressWeight(grams) 830gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 14mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781516707928Author Mometrix Workplace Aptitude Test TeamFormat HardbackPage Count 148Imprint Mometrix Media LLCPublisher Mometrix Media LLCWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639871315Author Jonathan HunterFormat HardbackPage Count 242Imprint Murphy & Moore PublishingPublisher Murphy & Moore PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647284978Author Drew AbbottFormat HardbackPage Count 214Imprint Willford PressPublisher Willford PressWeight(grams) 594gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 178mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780820600222Author Pal ZakarFormat HardbackPage Count 218Imprint Chemical Publishing Co Inc.,U.S.Publisher Chemical Publishing Co Inc.,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Construction Contract Administration 2ed is the only book to focus specifically on the two main construction contracts in Australia: ABIC MW - 2003 major works contract and AS4000 - 1997 General Conditions of Contract. In this book Greg Goldfayl...

Prepared by the Stainless Steel Specification Committee of the Codes and Standards Activities Division of the Structural Engineering Institute of ASCESpecification for the Design of Cold-Formed Stainless Steel Structural Members, Standard ASCE/SEI 8-22,...

Howard J. Hill describes building construction features and how to recognise collapse dangers for all types of buildings and construction methods. The book contains a wealth of useful information, including discussions about: key elements that warn of...

Curtain Wall Systems: A Primer provides a comprehensive introduction to the use of curtain wall systems in building envelopes. Today's curtain wall systems go beyond the basic functions of providing natural lighting and protecting the building interior...

This helpful guide focuses on the wind load provisions of Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures, Standard ASCE/SEI 7-10, that affect the planning, design, and construction of buildings for residential and commercial purposes. The 2010...