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This book offers a comprehensive exploration of children's understanding and experiences of thermal comfort. The book provides a methodology for evaluating comfort that takes into account the unique perspectives of children. The first part of the book...

The built environment, encompassing the spaces we inhabit, the infrastructure that connects us, and the systems that sustain our societies, is foundational to human progress. It shapes how we live, work and interact, serving as a fundamental for social...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789394917026Author R K KhitoliyaFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Discovery Publishing HousePublisher Discovery Publishing House

Created in partnership with the Home Builders Institute (HBI), the workforce development arm of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), the Residential Construction Academy Series is the only program based on the National Skill Standards for...

The book brings together surveys and analyses that increase awareness of wooden buildings in terms of sustainability and the benefits offered by modern wood-based construction systems in terms of building efficiency. The volume's contribution to the...

This book describes concepts, methods and practical techniques for managing projects to develop constructed facilities in the fields of oil & gas, power, infrastructure, architecture and the commercial building industries.It is addressed to a broad range...

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)...

Fire Behaviour and the Residual Mechanical Properties of Structural Concrete helps readers understand these processes, enabling engineers and researchers to develop effective fire protection measures and design guidelines for concrete structures...

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...

Today, software applications make cost estimation and management easier than ever before, but the role played by a construction professional who undertakes financial control and performance of a project remains as crucial as ever. Digital Management of...

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...

This book provides an introduction to fuzzy logic and surveys emerging research trends and the application of state-of-the-art fuzzy hybrid computing techniques in the field of construction engineering and management. Authors cover the theory 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...

As concrete revolutionised construction in the 20th century, digitalisation is transforming the building industry (BI). Process automation and 3D printing (3DP) are commonplace in the industry and our homes. However, due to BI's scale and complexity,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798886405958Author Jamil SoucarFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Ewings Publishing LLCPublisher Ewings Publishing LLCWeight(grams) 245gDimensions(mm)...

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