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Behaviour of Building Structures Subjected to Progressive Collapse by Dr. Bo Yang 9780128222676
RRP: £135.00£119.65Behaviour of Building Structures Subjected to Progressive Collapse gives in-depth and up-to-date quantitative and numerical analysis of building structures against progressive collapse. It does so at various levels, including bare steel joints, composite... -
Simplified Site Engineering by Harry Parker 9780471179870
RRP: £82.95£72.12This compact book introduces the fundamental issues, tasks, and problems of site engineering. It addresses site surveying and mapping, site drainage, slope stabilization, and basic site structures. It also discusses laser technology, water conservation,... -
Manual of Construction Project Management: For Owners and Clients by Juri Sutt 9780470658246
RRP: £56.95£49.37This construction client's manual is written in the form of a list of activities. It supports owners in the role of client by helping them make choices during the project development process. This increases control over cost, quality and duration at each... -
Mobile and Pervasive Computing in Construction by Chimay J. Anumba 9780470658017
RRP: £118.95£103.12This book offers a comprehensive reference volume to the use of mobile and pervasive computing in construction. Based on contributions from a mix of leading researchers and experts from academia and industry, it provides up-to-date insights into current... -
Construction Management Strategies: A Theory of Construction Management Milan Radosavljevic (Lecturer in Construction Management, University of Reading) 9780470656099
RRP: £48.95£43.03An authoritative textbook on construction management offering a clear model for understanding theoretical aspects. The construction industry has become a truly global network of interconnected stakeholders making demands which require the involvement of... -
Risk Management for Design and Construction by Ovidiu Cretu 9780470635384
RRP: £115.95£100.18This text provides a balance of theory, technique and facilitation. The emphasis is on providing a practical and proven framework for risk management on real projects with a clear, concise description of the complex topic of risk for professionals... -
Simplified Design of Building Structures by James Ambrose 9780471037446
RRP: £102.95£89.52This book is full of examples of what designers can do once they learn the basics. This book presents an overview of the structural design process for designers with limited backgrounds in engineering analysis and mathematics. Included is information on... -
Timber Construction Manual American Institute of Timber Construction (AITC) 9780470545096
RRP: £113.95£99.47THE DEFINITIVE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY SOURCE FOR BUILDING WITH WOOD NOW IN A THOROUGHLY UPDATED SIXTH EDITION Since its first publication in 1966, Timber Construction Manual has become the essential design and construction industry resource... -
Principles of Building Commissioning by Walter T. Grondzik 9780470112977
RRP: £102.95£89.12Commissioning is coming of age. Savvy building owners have adopted commissioning as an effective way to improve the facility acquisition process. Green building initiatives have embraced commissioning as a way of assuring quality in the delivery of... -
Wind Tunnel Testing of High-Rise Buildings Peter Irwin 9780415714594
RRP: £45.99£40.13Since the 1960s, wind tunnel testing has become a commonly used tool in the design of tall buildings. It was pioneered, in large part, during the design of the World Trade Center Towers in New York. Since those early days of wind engineering, wind tunnel... -
Successful Contract Administration: For Constructors and Design Professionals by Charles W. Cook 9780415844222
£98.02The success of every construction project begins with reading and understanding the contract. Contract Administrators and Project Managers for all parties in the construction process must realize the major impact their actions have on cost, schedule, and... -
Intelligent Buildings and Building Automation Shengwei Wang (Hong Kong Polytechnic University) 9780415475716
RRP: £79.99£69.60Giving you a combination of general principles, applied practice and information on the state-of-the-art, this book will give you the information you need to incorporate the latest systems and technologies into your building projects. It focuses on a... -
Responsible Corporate Strategy in Construction and Engineering: Doing the Right Thing? by Martin Loosemore 9780415459099
RRP: £105.00£90.86The role that communities have to play in the evolution and implementation of an effective strategy is often overlooked, despite the fact that it is becoming increasingly important and complex. This book addresses how consulting and contracting firms in... -
Collaborative Construction Information Management by Geoffrey Shen 9780415484220
RRP: £41.99£37.15Most construction projects are large and costly. Collaborative working involves two or more stakeholders sharing their efforts and resources to complete the project more effectively and efficiently. Collaborative, integrative and multi-disciplinary... -
Management of Off-Highway Plant and Equipment D.J. Edwards 9780415251280
RRP: £110.00£95.51Management of Off-highway Plant and Equipment provides a working knowledge of plant management for today's engineers, managers and students, and explains concisely and clearly the factors to be considered during investment in, and management of,... -
Inspection, Evaluation and Maintenance of Suspension Bridges by Sreenivas Alampalli 9780367868529
RRP: £54.99£47.72Guidance on Protecting and Extending the Life of Suspension Bridges Suspension bridges are graceful, aesthetic, and iconic structures. Due to their attractiveness and visibility, they are well-known symbols of major cities and countries in the... -
Plane and Geodetic Surveying Aylmer Johnson 9780367868246
RRP: £39.99£35.06Plane and Geodetic Surveying blends together theory and practice, conventional techniques and satellite-based methods, to provide the ideal book for students of surveying. It gives detailed guidance on how and when the principal surveying instruments... -
Textile Reinforced Concrete by Alva Peled 9780367866914
RRP: £58.99£51.08Textile reinforced concrete (TRC) has emerged in recent years as an attractive new high performance cement-based composite. Textiles can significantly improve the mechanical behavior of cement matrices under static and dynamic conditions, and give... -
Concrete Masonry Designer's Handbook Anton Fried 9780367865245
RRP: £61.99£53.61A new edition of a well-known and respected book. This book provides a thorough guide for structural engineers on the use of concrete masonry. The second edition of the Concrete Masonry Designer's Handbook is the only handbook to provide information on... -
Time-Dependent Behaviour of Concrete Structures Raymond Ian Gilbert 9780367865344
RRP: £54.99£47.72Serviceability failures of concrete structures involving excessive cracking or deflection are relatively common, even in structures that comply with code requirements. This is often as a result of a failure to adequately account for the time-dependent... -
Heat Transfer: A Problem Solving Approach by Kubie Jorge 9780415241694
RRP: £110.00£95.51A core task of engineers is to analyse energy related problems. The analytical treatment is usually based on principles of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics and heat transfer, but is increasingly being handled computationally. This unique resource presents... -
Structural Wood Design: ASD/LRFD by Abi Aghayere 9780367875626
RRP: £39.99£35.06This text provides a concise and practical guide to timber design, using both the Allowable Stress Design and the Load and Resistance Factor Design methods. It suits students in civil, structural, and construction engineering programs as well as... -
Smart Connection Systems: Design and Seismic Analysis by Jong Wan Hu 9780367783372
RRP: £45.99£40.13This book introduces new smart connection systems which can be used in aseismic building design in order to control inter-story drifts and to reduce residual displacements. They are also utilized as damper devices and base isolators. The application of... -
Leadership and Sustainability in the Built Environment by Alex Opoku 9780367738518
RRP: £45.99£40.13Leadership and sustainability have separately been the subject of numerous studies in a built environment context over the years, but they have yet to be addressed together. The real impact of legislation and guidelines designed to promote sustainability... -
Fall Prevention Through Design in Construction: The Benefits of Mobile Computing by Imriyas Kamardeen 9780367738167
RRP: £45.99£40.13The role of designers has traditionally been to design a building so that it conforms to accepted local building codes. The safety of workers is left up to the contractor building the designs. Research shows, however, that designers can have an... -
Sustainable Bridge Structures: Proceedings of the 8th New York City Bridge Conference, 24-25 August, 2015, New York City, USA by Khaled Mahmoud 9780367737931
RRP: £45.99£40.13The ever-increasing traffic demands, coupled with deteriorating condition of bridge structures, present great challenges for maintaining a healthy transportation network. The challenges encompass a wide range of economic, environmental, and social... -
Online Learning for STEM Subjects: International Examples of Technologies and Pedagogies in Use by Mark Childs 9780367736477
RRP: £45.99£40.13The Global Collaboration initiatives related in this book are examples of how educators have experimented with different mechanisms to provide science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education programmes through information and... -
Valuing People in Construction by Fidelis Emuze 9780367735975
RRP: £45.99£40.13Valuing People in Construction provides contemporary perspectives on the 'glue' that binds the construction process together; people. The book addresses people issues in the construction industry where behavioural outcomes impact upon business... -
Advances in Construction ICT and e-Business by Srinath Perera 9780367736200
RRP: £45.99£40.13This internationally conducted study of the latest construction industry practices addresses a broad range of Information and Communication Technology applications. Drawing on research conducted in the US and UK, this book presents the state of the art... -
Risk-Based Bridge Engineering: Proceedings of the 10th New York City Bridge Conference, August 26-27, 2019, New York City, USA by Khaled Mahmoud 9780367779320
RRP: £45.99£40.13Risk-based engineering is essential for the efficient asset management and safe operation of bridges. A risk-based asset management strategy couples risk management, standard work, reliability-based inspection and structural analysis, and condition-based... -
Advanced Materials, Structures and Mechanical Engineering: Proceedings of the International Conference on Advanced Materials, Structures and Mechanical Engineering, Incheon, South Korea, May 29-31, 2015 by Mosbeh Kaloop 9780367737207
RRP: £45.99£40.13The International Conference on Advanced Materials, Structures and Mechanical Engineering 2015 (ICAMSME 2015) was held on May 29-31, Incheon, South-Korea. The conference was attended by scientists, scholars, engineers and students from universities,... -
Asset Management of Bridges: Proceedings of the 9th New York Bridge Conference, August 21-22, 2017, New York City, USA by Khaled Mahmoud 9780367735920
RRP: £45.99£40.13Maintaining bridges in good condition has extended service life and proven to be more cost effective than allowing degradation to advance, necessitating costlier bridge rehabilitation or replacement projects. Preventive maintenance is therefore an... -
Construction Equipment Management for Engineers, Estimators, and Owners by Douglas D. Gransberg 9780367488840
RRP: £58.99£51.08Construction Equipment Management for Engineers, Estimators, and Owners, Second Edition has been extensively rewritten to not only bring it up to date with the state of current practice, but also to serve as a textbook for university courses in... -
Improving Concrete and Mortar using Modified Ash and Slag Cements by Leonid Dvorkin 9780367463489
RRP: £105.00£90.86The use of concrete and mortar containing coal fly ash, blast furnace slag, and other dispersed technogenic materials is one of the major areas of potential resource savings and improving the environmental efficiency and sustainability of construction... -
Computer Modelling of Concrete Mixtures by Joe D. Dewar 9780367447533
RRP: £61.99£53.61The complexity of specifications and the number of materials options available today for concrete production mean that the traditional procedure of making trial mixes is now unnecessary, expensive and time consuming. Using J.D Dewar's research, this book... -
Bridge Loads: An International Perspective by Colin O'Connor 9780367447328
RRP: £61.99£53.61This book provides a detailed summary of bridge loads from an international perspective. The authors cover all aspects from the methodology behind the calculation of bridge loads and the complex interactions between loads and bridges, to economic... -
The Soiling and Cleaning of Building Facades by L.G.W. Verhoef 9780367451233
RRP: £58.99£51.08The report of a comprehensive investigation by RILEM which examines all aspects of the cleaning of facades, subject to soiling by both biological and non-biological agencies. The contributors are international authorities working in this field giving... -
Post-Tensioned Concrete Floors by Martin Williams 9780367401757
RRP: £61.99£53.61Post-tensioning is the most versatile form of pre-stressing, a technique which enables engineers to make the most effective use of the material properties of concrete, and so to design structural elements which are strong, slender and efficient. Design... -
Fire Engineering and Emergency Planning: Research and applications by R. Barham 9780367401450
RRP: £61.99£53.61Protection against fire and prevention of explosion is vital in a modern industrial economy. This published proceedings of the First European Conference on Fire Engineering and Emergency Planning provides an authoritative base of materials covering the... -
Residential Open Building by Stephen H. Kendall 9780367398989
RRP: £61.99£53.61Residential Open Building, the result of a CIB Task Group 'Open Building Implementation', provides a state-of-the-art review of open building, fundamental principles, recent developments, and international coverage of current projects on both the public...