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Networks of Construction by Ekaterina Nozhova
RRP: £39.95£27.03The works of Vladimir G. Shukhov have been a topic of academic discourse in the West since the 1990s. Shukhov is now regarded as a pioneer of lightweight construction and as one of the leading proponents of Russian industrial design. However, some areas... -
Singapore's Building Stock: Approaches to a multi-scale documentation and analysis transformations by I. Belle
RRP: £32.00£22.21State-of-the-art Singapore is constantly transforming and rejuvenating her building stock. Singapore's Building Stock documents and analyses these transformations of the efficiently organized global city over the past two centuries at multiple spatial... -
Vital Forms: Biological Art, Architecture, and the Dependencies of Life by Jennifer Johung
RRP: £22.99£19.60Shows how the intersection of biotech, art, and architecture are transforming the world we live in As living matter becomes more and more the domain of art and architecture, the life sciences are enabling a major cultural and aesthetic transformation... -
Concrete Folded Plate Roofs by C. Wilby
RRP: £61.99£53.61Concrete folded plate roofs used to cover large open expanses of space can pose complex design problems soluble only through detailed mathematical analysis. This book introduces the engineer to practical schemes and practicalities, and goes on to provide... -
Structural Competency for Architects by Hollee Hitchcock Becker
RRP: £86.99£75.94Structural Competency for Architects is a comprehensive volume covering topics from structural systems and typologies to statics, strength of materials, and component design. The book includes everything you need to know about structures for the design... -
Integrating Building Performance with Design: An Architecture Student's Guidebook by Elizabeth J. Grant
RRP: £43.99£38.84Integrating Building Performance with Design shows you the importance of designing for building performance early in your architectural design process. The book offers you simple tools and exercises, along with examples of built professional work and... -
Energy Modeling in Architectural Design by Timothy L. Hemsath
RRP: £49.99£43.90Energy Modeling in Architectural Design demonstrates how design elements can lead to energy savings, to help you reduce the energy footprint of your buildings. In addition to identifying climate opportunities, you'll also learn fundamental passive design... -
Modern Construction Economics: Theory and Application by Gerard de Valence
RRP: £53.99£46.87Traditional building economics has primarily been concerned with issues around project appraisal and cost management techniques. On the other hand, modern construction economics has a wider focus with stronger links to mainstream economics, reflecting an... -
Heritage Building Information Modelling by Yusuf Arayici
RRP: £110.00£95.51Building Information Modelling (BIM) is being debated, tested and implemented wherever you look across the built environment sector. This book is about Heritage Building Information Modelling (HBIM), which necessarily differs from the commonplace... -
Aluminum Surfaces: A Guide to Alloys, Finishes, Fabrication and Maintenance in Architecture and Art by L. William Zahner
RRP: £61.95£53.99A full-color guide for architects and design professionals to the selection and application of aluminum Aluminum Surfaces, second in William Zahner's Architectural Metals Series, provides a comprehensive and authoritative treatment of aluminum... -
Applied Analyses in Geotechnics by Fethi Azizi
RRP: £66.99£58.83Innovative and state-of-the-art, using clear illustrations and numerous worked examples, this book explains core, yet highly complex, topics such as critical state modelling, centrifuge modelling, pressuremeter testing and finite element modelling... -
Competitive Tend Engin Cont by M. O. Horgan
RRP: £120.00£103.61First published in 1984. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9780419116301Author M. O. HorganFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Spon PressPublisher Taylor & Francis Ltd -
A Concise Introduction to Engineering Economics by Peter Cassimatis
RRP: £58.99£51.48This comprehensive yet accessible text emphasizes problem solving, evaluation of projects, capital budgeting and resource allocation under risk and uncertainty. Current theory of economics and finance is also discussed andthe text is complemented by a... -
Building Down Barriers: A Guide to Construction Best Practice by Clive Thomas Cain
RRP: £58.99£51.08With rapid changes in procurement processes and increasing pressure for improvement, cohesion and efficiency, practitioners need to be aware of industry-wide generally acknowledged best practice. The recent Latham and Egan reports in the UK have spurred... -
Building Services Procurement by Christopher Marsh
RRP: £135.00£117.28Procurers and contractors increasingly need practical guidance for the strategic procurement of building services. Clients seeking to improve the delivery performance of the construction industry are increasingly using alternative procurement... -
Engineering the Channel Tunnel by Colin Kirkland
RRP: £61.99£53.61The Channel Tunnel may be the greatest engineering project in Europe this century. This book describes the tremendous engineering achievement of the construction of the tunnel. Written by twenty of the key engineers involved, it provides a fascinating,... -
Nonlinear Seismic Analysis and Design of Reinforced Concrete Buildings: Workshop on Nonlinear Seismic Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Buildings, Bled, Slovenia, Yugoslavia, 13-16 July 1992 by P. Fajfar
RRP: £64.99£56.14Forty scientists working in 13 different countries detail in this work the most recent advances in seismic design and performance assessment of reinforced concrete buildings. It is a valuable contribution in the mitigation of natural disasters.Book... -
Night Fever 5: Hospitality Design by Evan Jehl
RRP: £60.00£40.95As much of a barometer of design as its successful predecessors, Night Fever 5 is a global overview of the prevailing trends in hospitality design. The luxurious volume consists of three chapters; the first covers bars and clubs, the second features... -
slender. high. long.: Steel Structures by Jakob Schoof
RRP: £47.50£43.59No other construction material can match steel's suitability for bridging long spans and realising unusual building geometries. "Slender. High. Long - Steel and Steel-Composite Structures" documents outstanding high-rise buildings and engineering... -
Basics Fire Safety by Bert Bielefeld
RRP: £19.50£15.61Fire safety is an important part of building design. It consists of measures to prevent fires from starting, to facilitate the rescue of individuals in a burning building, and to help firefighters contain a blaze. Both statutory provisions and... -
New Architecture in Wood: Forms and Structures by Marc Wilhelm Lennartz
RRP: £26.00£24.27Timber: the old raw material and building material returns.There are many reasons today for building with wood and there are great advantages over conventional designs. Wood is not only a renewable building material that helps reduce the levels of CO2... -
Modern Construction Case Studies: Emerging Innovation in Building Techniques by Andrew Watts
RRP: £52.00£47.49Modern Construction Case Studies focuses on the interface between the design of facades, structures and environments of 12 building projects, all developed by Newtecnic. The Author compares facade technologies, particularly in the way they interface... -
Construction Statistics Annual, 2000 by Great Britain: Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
RRP: £125.00£107.86This is the first edition of the Construction Statistics Annual presenting a comprehensive set of statistics on the UK construction industry, current as of Summer 2000. In previous years the corresponding information was presented as the Digest of Data... -
Public Water Supply: Models, Data and Operational Management by Peter Lonsdale
RRP: £45.99£40.53Professionals in the water supply industry are faced with a mass of technical information about how best to use new technologies to improve the efficiency of their supply operations.This book will help explain practical problems and potential solutions... -
Risk Analysis for Process Plant, Pipelines and Transport by J.R. Taylor
RRP: £45.99£40.53Risk Analysis for Process Plants, Pipelines and Transport gives a detailed description of practical risk and safety analysis methods, tried and tested in over 100 process industry projects. The aim is to provide the methods and data needed by practising... -
International Trade in Hazardous Wastes by D.K. Asante-Duah
RRP: £39.99£35.06This book discusses the need for a regulated and informed forum for international trade in hazardous waste. The authors argue that with careful planning, health and ecological risks can be minimized and net economic benefits realized fairly. The book... -
Cost Planning of PFI and PPP Building Projects by Abdelhalim Boussabaine
RRP: £45.99£40.53This topical and timely book presents and innovative approach to dealing with the complexities of cost planning in PFI. PFI/PPP projects have a significantly different costing environment from conventionally procured projects, requiring cost analysts... -
Residential Property Appraisal by Phil Parnham
RRP: £135.00£117.68Residential Property Appraisal is a handbook not only for students studying surverying but also for surveyors and others involved in the appraisal of residential property for lending purposes. It focuses on the distinct professional competencies required... -
Standards for Thermal Comfort: Indoor air temperature standards for the 21st century by M. Humphreys
RRP: £61.99£53.61Current Standards for Indoor Air Temperature are inappropriate in many regions of the world. This forces designers to use highly serviced buildings to achieve air temperatures that accord with the standards to the detriment of the local and global... -
Practice Management for Land, Construction and Property Professionals by Brian Greenhalgh
RRP: £135.00£117.68Practice management for Land, Construction and Property Professionals presents the expert views and practical experience of researchers and practitioners concerned with the particular challenges and skills required to manage professional service... -
Architecture's Pretexts: Spaces of Translation by Aarati Kanekar
RRP: £54.99£49.37The aim of this book is to expose readers to architecture's pretexts that include literary narratives, film, theatre, painting, music, and ritual, as a bridge between diverse intellectual territories and architecture. It introduces a selection of seminal... -
Managing Work-Life Balance in Construction by Helen Lingard
RRP: £130.00£112.51Work in the construction industry is particularly tough. It demands excessively long hours and frequent weekend work. Other characteristics are particularly marked, such as re-location, job insecurity and distinctive behavioural patterns, which... -
Monitoring Building Structures by J. F. A. Moore
RRP: £58.99£51.08There is an increasing number of buildings that require informed decisions to be made about their continued safety and serviceability. Although social and economic issues are often all-important influences, the technical issues nevertheless need to be... -
Solar Cooling Handbook: A Guide to Solar Assisted Cooling and Dehumidification Processes by Hans-Martin Henning
RRP: £56.50£53.05Our energy system faces a fundamental transformation and renewable energies will play a dominant role in the future energy supply. One of the promising solutions is the use of solar thermal energy in buildings, for cooling, heating and domestic hot water... -
Atlas of Fantastic Infrastructures: An Intimate Look at Media Architecture by Mihye An
RRP: £52.00£46.49The Atlas of Fantastic infrastructures deals with the characterization of architecture, media and digital infrastructure. In concrete terms, it deals with the materiality of buildings and the intangibility of data. While technical or functional studies... -
Polymers in Concrete by Y. Ohama
RRP: £47.99£42.21Increasing attention is being given to the use of concrete-polymer composites as high performance and multi-functional materials in the construction industry, as well as in mechanical, electrical and chemical engineering. Particular interest is being... -
The Wooden Architecture of Northern Europe: From the Viking Era to the 20th Century by John B. Hilling
RRP: £49.99£37.65This book explores the wealth of wooden architecture that is to be found in Northern Europe, in particular, the Fennoscandian Peninsula. This distinct region, which includes Norway, Sweden, Finland and the Russian Republic of Karelia, was dominated by... -
Introduction to Structures by Paul W. McMullin
RRP: £35.99£31.69Introduction to Structures - the lead book in the Architect's Guidebook to Structures series - presents structures in simple, accessible fashion through beautiful illustrations, worked examples, and from the perspective of practicing professionals with a... -
Design Data for Rectangular Beams and Slabs to BS 8110: Part 1 by A. H. Allen
RRP: £115.00£99.36A valuable design aid for designers of concrete structures. Provides easy-to-use tables of design data for beams and slabs for concrete grades 30, 35 and 40.Book InformationISBN 9780863100291Author A. H. AllenFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Spon... -
Sanitation Details by Leslie Woolley
RRP: £68.99£59.52A companion volume to Drainage Details, the two volumes provide a compact and exact source of reference dealing with the drainage of buildings from sanitary appliance through the underground drainage network, to the final outfall.Book InformationISBN...