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Fly Ash in Concrete: Properties and performance by K. Wesche
RRP: $108.05$93.42This 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: $108.05$93.42Landfilling 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: $87.48$71.20A 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. by Matthias Beckh
RRP: $89.20$70.70Concrete 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 Candela (1910-1997), Heinz Isler... -
Thinking Color in Space: Positions, Projects, Potentials by Kerstin Schultz
RRP: $74.62$68.80The 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: $108.92$96.86Designing 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 Studio Vol. 2: Intelligent Control 2021: Disruptive Technologies: 2021 by Rob Hyde
RRP: $54.89$45.35How should we train? What should we learn? What is our value? Disruptive technologies have increased speculation about what it means to be an architect. Innovations simultaneously offer great promise and potential risk to design practice. This volume... -
Design Computing: An Overview of an Emergent Field by Brian R. Johnson
RRP: $101.19$87.62Design 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 by Paul W. McMullin
RRP: $58.30$51.46Steel 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 by Leslie Holes
RRP: $188.68$163.14We 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 by Basil Sawczuk
RRP: $205.84$177.72Risk 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: $205.84$177.72The 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 by J.L. Meek
RRP: $205.84$178.41This 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: $106.33$91.96A 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 by T. Cairney
RRP: $106.33$91.96Contaminated 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: $102.90$89.76This 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: $74.62$59.93How 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: $84.05$71.70Apologies 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
RRP: $80.62$62.56Apologies 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) 1211g -
The Foundations of Engineering Contracts by F R Roulston **Decd**
RRP: $78.89$68.83This 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 by Chris van Uffelen
RRP: $51.37$34.96Apologies 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 by Mona Azarbayjani
RRP: $63.45$56.48This 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... -
Conceptual Joining: Wood Structures from Detail to Utopia / Holzstrukturen im Experiment by Lukas Allner
RRP: $59.18$48.17This book explores experimental approaches to the design and construction of wooden structures in architecture, while presenting the results of an artistic research project. Through the use of digital tools, the anatomy of wood becomes a... -
Special Structural Topics by Paul W. McMullin
RRP: $56.59$50.02Special 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: $205.84$177.72This 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: $166.37$144.86The 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 by M. K. Hurst
RRP: $197.26$171.12Prestressed 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 by Leslie W. Gardiner
RRP: $231.57$201.17There 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: $145.78$127.36Introduction 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,... -
An Introduction to Geotechnical Processes by John Woodward
RRP: $82.32$71.72The study of the solid part of the earth on which structures are built is an essential part of the training of a civil engineer. Geotechnical processes such as drilling, pumping and injection techniques enhance the viability of many construction... -
Facilities Management and the Business of Managing Assets by Danny Then Shiem-Shin
RRP: $132.06$115.01The importance of facilities management to the effective operation of all businesses is now widely accepted. Where there continues to be debate is on what constitutes a successful approach, and how much attention it should be given within an overall... -
Concrete Petrography: A Handbook of Investigative Techniques, Second Edition by Alan Poole
RRP: $101.19$87.62This classic reference has established the value of petrography as a powerful method for the investigation of concrete as a material. It provides an authoritative and well-illustrated review of concrete composition and textures, including the causes of... -
Guide to Highway Law for Architects, Engineers, Surveyors and Contractors by R.A. O'Hara
RRP: $78.89$68.83First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9780367580070Author R.A. O'HaraFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint RoutledgePublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 138g -
Aluminium Alloy Structures by ENG. Federico Mazzolani
RRP: $106.33$91.96This book examines the ways in which aluminium and its alloys satisfy the requirements of civil engineering structures and the applications in which they compete with steel. The first edition has become known as an authoritative design reference book on... -
Linear and Non-linear Numerical Analysis of Foundations by John W. Bull
RRP: $106.33$91.96Correctly understanding, designing and analyzing the foundations that support structures is fundamental to their safety. This book by a range of academic, design and contracting world experts provides a review of the state-of-the-art techniques for... -
Silos: Fundamentals of Theory, Behaviour and Design by C. J. Brown
RRP: $102.90$89.08Bringing together the leading European expertise in behaviour and design of silos, this important new book is an essential reference source for all concerned with current problems and developments in silo technology. Silos are used in an enormous range... -
Light Spaces: Designing and Constructing with Plasterboard by Kerstin Schultz
RRP: $78.05$75.90The building physics and comfort-relevant properties of gypsum drywall construction make it a particularly sustainable and versatile construction method. The book links the great architectural and sculptural potential of this building method with its... -
Pozzolanic and Cementitious Materials by V. M. Malhotra
RRP: $149.21$129.57This book discusses the pozzolanic and cementitious materials, termed as mineral admixtures, including fly ash, blast-furnace slag, silica fume, rice-husk ash, and natural pozzolans. It presents the mineral/chemical composition of the admixtures and... -
Uchronia: Designing Time by Helga Schmid
RRP: $59.18$53.36What time is it? Why should we care? This book critically investigates our contemporary time crisis. The transformation of society from an agrarian to an industrial, and finally an urbanized way of living and working has created a... -
Combined Production of Heat and Power by J. Sirchis
RRP: $231.57$201.86Proceedings of a European seminar organized by the CEC, Directorate-General for Energy and the Instituto para la Diversificacion y Ahorro de la Energia Eua (IDEA) with the cooperation of Gomez Pardo Foundation's Energy Commission, Madrid, Spain, 10-11...