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Computational Mechanics in Structural Engineering: Recent developments and future trends by F.Y. Cheng
RRP: $77.98$69.15Proceedings of Sino-US Joint Symposium/Workshop on Recent Developments and Future Trends of Computational Mechanics in Structural Engineering, Beijing, China, September 24-28 1991Book InformationISBN 9780367866129Author F.Y. ChengFormat PaperbackPage... -
Interfacial Transition Zone in Cementitious Composites by A. Katz
RRP: $77.98$68.37This book addresses the need to resolve the ITZ's influence on engineering and durability characteristics of cementious composites, identifies the systems and properties that are affected by it, and quantifies these effects in order to prepare the base... -
The Alkali-Silica Reaction in Concrete by R N Swamy
RRP: $120.88$104.54This book reviews the fundamental causes and spectrum effects of ASR. It considers he advances that have been made in our understanding of this problem throughout the world.Book InformationISBN 9780367865450Author R N SwamyFormat PaperbackPage Count... -
Test Quality for Construction, Materials and Structures: Proceedings of the International RILEM/ILAC Symposium by M. Fickelson
RRP: $122.83$106.20Testing of materials and manufactured items is a key element in the process from standard specifications though control and verification during manufacture to trade in actual products. Cooperative agreements and networks are being set up covering... -
Buckling of Shell Structures, on Land, in the Sea and in the Air by J. F. Jullien
RRP: $120.88$104.54This book provides better inputs for improvement of the buckling load predictions of stiffened cylindrical shells subjected to combined loading. It is based on the International Colloquium Buckling of shell structures, on land, in the sea and in the air,... -
Living + Dying INbetween the Real + the Virtual by Peter Jay Zweig
RRP: $87.75$57.04Reality isn’t what is used to be. As the world moves increasingly from the real to the virtual, the question emerges, who do we want to be as humans? The amount of time spent on devices is taking more of our time from the real world as we ‘fast forward’... -
Responsive Textile Environments by Sarah Bonnemaison
RRP: $62.40$48.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780929112558Author Sarah BonnemaisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint Dalhousie Architectural PressPublisher Dalhousie Architectural PressWeight(grams)... -
Failures and the Law: Structural Failure, Product Liability and Technical Insurance 5 by H.P. Rossmanith
RRP: $64.33$57.64The interaction between engineering and the law is undergoing dramatic changes. Product liability, laws have been introduced in Japan, patent claims over living organisms have been made in bioengineering and the differing national laws of copyright... -
Global Warming and the Built Environment by D. K. Prasad
RRP: $179.38$155.61The role of the built environment on global warming is seen to be of increasing relevance. In this book, contributors of international repute offer a wide perspectivet on the subject. This new paperback edition offers insights and techniques regarding... -
Sick Building Syndrome: Concepts, Issues and Practice Jack Rostron 9780419215301
RRP: $234.00$202.04Sick building syndrome is for many of us an enigma. The legislative precedents currently being set in North America underline the need for rational examination of the problem. This new collection of expert writing will help unravel the complex issues... -
Oscar Faber's Reinforced Concrete by John G. Faber
RRP: $214.50$186.24This book contains detailed coverage of the basic theory of reinforced and prestressed concrete, and demonstrates a wide range of practical applications of reinforced and prestressed concrete, with numerous examples, design-curves, and diagrams.Book... -
Finite Element Analysis of Thin-Walled Structures by J. W. Bull
RRP: $126.73$109.47This book describes current developments in the finite element analysis and design of certain types of thin-walled structures, and concentrates on the finite elements' use. It shows how the finite element method is used to assist in the solution of the... -
Prestressed Concrete Design M.K. Hurst 9780367863555
RRP: $87.73$76.60Prestressed concrete is widely used in the construction industry in buildings, bridges, and other structures. The new edition of this book provides up-to-date guidance on the detailed design of prestressed concrete structures according to the provisions... -
Fly Ash in Concrete: Properties and performance by K. Wesche
RRP: $122.83$106.20This book is a state-of-the-art report which documents current knowledge on the properties of fly ash in concrete and the use of fly ash in construction. It includes RILEM Recommendations on fly ash in concrete and a comprehensive bibliography including... -
Landfilling of Waste: Biogas by T. H. Christensen
RRP: $122.83$106.20Landfilling of Waste: Biogas is the third in a series of reference books which provide a comprehensive overview of the state of the art and identify new directions in landfill technology and landfill research. As well as describing gas generation and... -
Data from Nature by Richard Weston
RRP: $99.45$80.94A fascinating exploration of exquisite images captured from natural materials, and of their applications in fashion, environmental design, and apps that anticipate a new era of digitally-driven individual creativity. Data From Nature begins with the... -
Candela Isler Muther: Positions on Shell Construction. Positionen zum Schalenbau. Posturas sobre la construccion de cascarones. Matthias Beckh 9783035620962
RRP: $101.40$90.66The Masters of Concrete Shells Concrete shell construction started to become popular in the mid-20th century. Technically advanced designs with conspicuous expressiveness began to appear all over the world. With three typical protagonists - Felix... -
Thinking Color in Space: Positions, Projects, Potentials by Kerstin Schultz
RRP: $84.83$78.21The interaction between color and architecture determines our perception of space, and defines the tectonic relationships. The fascinating spatial potential of color, and the multi-layered dimensions of interpretation in the experience of color are... -
Designing Adaptive Virtual Worlds by Ning Gu
RRP: $123.83$110.12Designing adaptive virtual worlds takes the design of places for education, entertainment, online communities, business, and cultural activities in 3D virtual worlds to a new level. The place metaphor provides a rich source of styles and examples for... -
Design Computing: An Overview of an Emergent Field by Brian R. Johnson
RRP: $115.03$99.61Design Computing will help you understand the rapidly evolving relationship between computing, designers, and the many different environments they create or work in. The book introduces the topic of design computing, and covers the basics of hardware and... -
Steel Design Paul McMullin (University of Utah, USA) 9781138831063
RRP: $66.28$58.50Steel Design covers steel design fundamentals for architects and engineers, such as tension elements, flexural elements, shear and torsion, compression elements, connections, and lateral design. As part of the Architect's Guidebooks to Structures series... -
Creating the Built Environment: The Practicalities of Designing, Constructing and Owning Buildings Leslie Holes 9780419208204
RRP: $214.50$185.46We spend most of our lives in buildings and almost every building is unique. The purpose of this book is to explain what buildings are and to provide an integrated overview of how they are built and sustained.The book does not presume any specialist... -
Risk Avoidance for the Building Team Basil Sawczuk 9780419208105
RRP: $234.00$202.04Risk avoidance has to be addressed not only at the outset of any building project but throughout its lifespan and by all parties involved in the contract. This book covers each stage of the construction process in turn and examines potential problem... -
Prevention of Premature Staining in New Buildings by Phil Parnham
RRP: $234.00$202.04The appearance of ugly staining early in a buildings life, ruins an otherwise pleasing appearance, tarnishes the image of the owners and gives rise to costly refurbishment works. In this book Phil Parnham raises a number of questions that should be... -
Computer Methods in Structural Analysis J.L. Meek 9780419154402
RRP: $234.00$202.82This book deals with finite element analysis of structures and will be of value to students of civil, structural and mechanical engineering at final year undergraduate and post-graduate level. Practising structural engineers and researchers will also... -
Theory and Design of Seismic Resistant Steel Frames by ENG. Federico Mazzolani
RRP: $120.88$104.54A state-of-the-art summary of recent developments in the behaviour, analysis and design of seismic resistant steel frames. Much more than a simple background volume, it gives the most recent results which can be used in the near future to improve the... -
Contaminated Land: Problems and Solutions, Second Edition T. Cairney 9780367865788
RRP: $120.88$104.54Contaminated land is a problem both in the short and long term as it cannot be used without remediation. The investigation and analysis of the problem, along with the legal responsibilities surrounding the issues, continue to present difficulties to... -
Buried Rigid Pipes by OC Young
RRP: $120.88$105.32This book is specifically concerned with pipes of rigid materials and provides some information on 'flexible' pipes that are available and on their behaviour and use as being of value to the engineer in making an initial choice.Book InformationISBN... -
Architecture Research Building: ICD/ITKE 2010-2020 by Achim Menges
RRP: $84.83$65.13How can the fundamental digital change taking place in design and construction be actively used to bring about cultural change in architecture? By exploring robotic production methods and innovative material developments, Achim Menges and Jan Knippers... -
Fabricate: Rethinking Design and Construction by Achim Menges
RRP: $95.55$76.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781988366111Author Achim MengesFormat HardbackImprint Riverside Architectural PressPublisher Riverside Architectural Press -
Paradigms in Computing: Making, Machines, and Models for Design Agency in Architecture by David Jason Gerber
$93.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781938740091Author David Jason GerberFormat HardbackPage Count 408Imprint Actar PublishersPublisher Actar PublishersWeight(grams) 1211gDimensions(mm) 241mm... -
The Foundations of Engineering Contracts by F R Roulston **Decd**
RRP: $89.68$78.25This highly readable guide explains the main features of contracts applicable to the design, construction and servicing of civil, building, electrical or mechanical works. The emphasis throughout is on practical guidance, with clear explanations of the... -
Clear Glass: Creating New Perspectives Chris van Uffelen 9783037680032
RRP: $58.40$39.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783037680032Author Chris van UffelenFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Braun Publishing AGPublisher Braun Publishing AGWeight(grams) 1340g -
High-Performance Double Skin Facade Buildings: Climatic-Based Exploration Mona Azarbayjani 9781138857353
RRP: $72.13$64.21This book provides a comprehensive theoretical platform for the use and construction of double skin facade projects. The DSF concept has been used mostly in European buildings; however, its success in other climates should be addressed. Increasing... -
Special Structural Topics by Paul W. McMullin
RRP: $64.33$56.86Special Structural Topics covers specialty structural situations for students and professional architects and engineers, such as soil mechanics, structural retrofit, structural integrity, cladding design, blast considerations, vibration, and structural... -
GRC (Glass Fibre Reinforced Cement): Production and uses by True G
RRP: $234.00$202.04This E. & F. N. Spon title is now distributed by Routledge in the US and Canada This title available in eBook format. Click here for more information.Visit our eBookstore at: www.ebookstore.tandf.co.uk.Book InformationISBN 9781138414037Author True... -
Behaviour and Design of Steel Structures to AS4100: Australian, Third Edition by Nick Trahair
RRP: $189.13$164.68The behaviour of steel structures and the criteria used in their design are set out in detail in this book. The book bridges the gap between the methods of analysis and the sizing of structural components. The basis of the limit state design criteria of... -
Prestressed Concrete Design M.K. Hurst 9780419218005
RRP: $224.25$194.53Prestressed concrete is widely used in the construction industry in buildings, bridges, and other structures. The new edition of this book provides up-to-date guidance on the detailed design of prestressed concrete structures according to the provisions... -
Standard Method of Specifying for Minor Works L. Gardiner 9780419155201
RRP: $263.25$228.70There is no widely recognized method for producing specifications of repair, improvement and conversion work, yet consistent documentation is fundamental to good client communications and consistent pricing. This new edition of a highly regarded... -
Introduction to Bed, Bank and Shore Protection by Gerrit J. Schiereck
RRP: $165.73$144.79Introduction to Bed, Bank and Shore Protection provides students and professional engineers with the understanding and guidance to prevent the erosion of movable beds, banks and shorelines. In a world of rising sea levels and extreme weather conditions,...