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Timber Constructions in Existing Contexts Stefan Krötsch 9783955536589
RRP: €52.36Booksplease Price: €51.30Wood is an extremely versatile building material that has been gaining great popularity in the construction industry for several years. Almost any construction task can be elaborated with skilful utilisation of different wood types in appropriate... -
Practising Wood in Architecture: Connecting Design, Construction and Sustainability James Benedict Brown 9781032550794
RRP: €42.83Booksplease Price: €38.14In the stark light of the climate emergency, using wood instead of concrete, steel or masonry is increasingly seen as a way of reducing the environmental impact of architecture and construction. More and more new buildings are showcasing innovative ways... -
Heterogeneous Constructions Aaron Forrest 9783035627626
RRP: €80.92Booksplease Price: €61.49Sustainable, circular, up-to-date Most modern buildings are built from diverse materials, but few confront their manifold composition as a question of both design and performance. This book takes a close look at a series of global building traditions... -
Building Sorted by Type: Methods, Materials, Constructions Dirk Prof. Hebel 9783955536367
RRP: €76.16Booksplease Price: €73.96In order for the turnaround in the construction industry to succeed, material resources must be fully reused and recycled. Single-origin and low-pollutant building materials, which are used in reversible component joints and are simply joined, are the... -
CARTHA – Building Identity: A Handbook for Architectural Design Holly Baker 9783038603146
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €19.43In their new book, the international CARTHA network engages with the question of forming identity in society and the role that architecture plays in this process. Inspired by Jacques Lacan's approach from psychoanalysis, CARTHA's members break down the... -
Set in Stone: Rethinking a Timeless Material Dirk Meyhoefer 9783037680087
RRP: €35.64Booksplease Price: €25.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783037680087Author Dirk MeyhoeferFormat HardbackPage Count 265Imprint Braun Publishing AGPublisher Braun Publishing AGWeight(grams) 1340g -
Aluminium: A Studio Design Guide by Michael Stacey 9781859467060
RRP: €53.55Booksplease Price: €44.78Are you making the most of aluminium? Aluminium is one of the most flexible and durable materials to design with. With exceptional strength, durability and affordability, it provides us with more than simply the ability to select products. When... -
Beaverbank: Between Material and Process by Frank Chiu 9780929112343
Booksplease Price: €51.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780929112343Author Frank ChiuFormat PaperbackPage Count 37Imprint Dalhousie Architectural PressPublisher Dalhousie Architectural PressWeight(grams) 121g -
Old Materials, New Climate: Traditional Building Materials in a Changing World by Susan Pranger 9780367749576
RRP: €44.02Booksplease Price: €40.08Old Materials, New Climate: Traditional Building Materials in a Changing World is an accessible guidebook to understanding historic materials - how they were traditionally made, how they survived the test of time, and how changes in climate are now... -
Sustainable Construction Materials: Sewage Sludge Ash by Ravindra K. Dhir 9780081009871
RRP: €152.32Booksplease Price: €137.83Sustainable Construction Materials: Sewage Sludge Ash, part of a series of five, aims to promote the use of sustainable construction materials. It is different from the norm, with its uniqueness lying in the development of a data matrix sourced from over... -
Structures by Design: Thinking, Making, Breaking by Rob Whitehead 9781138224131
RRP: €142.80Booksplease Price: €138.28*Winner of the 2021 TAA Textbook Excellence Award*Honorable Mention of the 2021 BTES Book AwardStructures by Design: Thinking, Making, Breaking is a new type of structures textbook for architects who prefer to learn using the hands-on, creative... -
Inspiration: Contemporary Design Methods in Architecture by Mark Muckenheim 9789063692674
RRP: €35.69Booksplease Price: €26.18Design methodology in architecture and design has changed significantly over the last ten years, taking on major significance. More than ever, graphic attributes are used in contemporary architecture. A number of these new design methods and applications... -
New Essentialism: Material Architecture Gail Peter Borden 9781939621801
RRP: €61.82Booksplease Price: €42.26New Essentialism: Material Architecture examines how architecture engages material to create effect. It approaches this complex topic through five critical historical thresholds, represented by analytical precedents and coupled with projective... -
Sustainable Design and Build: Building, Energy, Roads, Bridges, Water and Sewer Systems by Md. Faruque Hossain 9780128167229
RRP: €140.42Booksplease Price: €127.70Sustainable Design and Build provides a complete reference for engineers and scientists who want to conduct sustainability research. The book begins with a rudimentary discussion of environmental pollution and energy that is followed by their... -
Passion for Built Environment: Perspectives in Metropolitan Research 2 by Annette Bogle 9783868594393
RRP: €30.94Booksplease Price: €29.80Our built environment is the result of multilayered and elaborate thought and design processes. Each of the architecture, landscape architecture, and civil engineering disciplines involved in this process has a wide range of design methods and their own... -
Water and the Environment: Innovation Issues in Irrigation and Drainage by John Gowing 9780367865597
RRP: €77.34Booksplease Price: €67.94Water and Environment addresses imbalances between availability and demand, degradation of surface and ground waters, inter-sectorial, inter-regional and international competition in water management. With contributions from internationally distinguished... -
Asphalt Pavements: A Practical Guide to Design, Production and Maintenance for Engineers and Architects by Patrick Lavin 9780367865092
RRP: €73.77Booksplease Price: €68.95Asphalt Pavements provides the know-how behind the design, production and maintenance of asphalt pavements and parking lots. Incorporating the latest technology, this book is the first to focus primarily on the design, production and maintenance of... -
Integrated Design and Environmental Issues in Concrete Technology by K. Sakai 9780367864620
RRP: €52.35Booksplease Price: €46.10The two themes of integration of structural and durability design, and integration of concrete technologies in relation to global environmental issues are drawn together in this book. It presents the views of distinguished international researchers and... -
Concrete in Hot Environments by I. Soroka 9780367866310
RRP: €78.53Booksplease Price: €68.95Elevated temperatures are known to affect the properties of both fresh and hardened concrete. This book describes in detail these effects and explains the mechanisms involved with particular reference to their practical aspects.About the AuthorItzhak... -
Prevention of Reflective Cracking in Pavements by A. Vanelstraete 9780367865917
RRP: €78.53Booksplease Price: €68.95Crack reflection through a road structure is one of the main causes of premature pavement deterioration. This is a widespread problem in many countries and highway maintenance authorities are having to find economic means of repairing and upgrading their... -
Admixtures for Concrete - Improvement of Properties: Proceedings of the International RILEM Symposium by E. Vazques 9780367863456
RRP: €77.34Booksplease Price: €67.94Chemical admixtures are used to modify the properties and behaviour of fresh and hardened concrete. They enable more economic construction and the achievement of special properties such as high strength or durability. This book presents new research... -
Concrete in the Marine Environment by P. K. Mehta 9780367866327
RRP: €77.34Booksplease Price: €67.95Concrete has clearly emerged as the most economical and durable material for the building of the vast majority of marine structures. Reinforced concrete too has overcome the technological problems making it a suitable material for the construction of... -
Numerical Analysis and Modelling in Geomechanics by John W. Bull 9780367863616
RRP: €78.53Booksplease Price: €68.95In geomechanics, existing design methods are very much dependent upon sophisticated on-site techniques to assess ground conditions. This book describes numerical analysis, computer simulation and modelling that can be used to answer some highly complex... -
Structural Lightweight Aggregate Concrete by J. L. Clarke 9780367863449
RRP: €77.34Booksplease Price: €67.94Lightweight aggregate concrete is undergoing something of a renaissance. Although this material has been available for many years, only now is it being used more widely. This book provides a comprehensive review of this growing field from an... -
Pallets 3.0: Remodeled, Reused, Recycled: Architecture + Design Chris van Uffelen 9783037682548
RRP: €23.74Booksplease Price: €16.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783037682548Author Chris van UffelenFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Braun Publishing AGPublisher Braun Publishing AGWeight(grams) 1100g -
The Fast Guide to The Fundamentals of Architectural Design: Strategies and Techniques for creating a successful project by Baires Raffaelli 9789063696856
RRP: €16.65Booksplease Price: €11.16Reliable framework for designing successful projects from start to finish. Transform your architectural projects with "The Fundamentals of Architectural Design." Whether you're just starting out or are a seasoned professional looking to refine your... -
Computer Methods in Structural Analysis by J.L. Meek 9781138470385
RRP: €154.70Booksplease Price: €136.37This 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... -
Prestressed Concrete Designer's Handbook by P. W. Abeles 9781138470378
RRP: €142.80Booksplease Price: €126.26The third edition of this authoritative handbook provides the structural designer with comprehensive guidance on prestressed concrete and its effective use, covering materials, behaviour, analysis and design of prestressed elements. It includes numerous... -
Developments in Petroleum Engineering 1 by R. A. Dawe 9780853343585
RRP: €119.00Booksplease Price: €103.43One of the fundamental aspects of petroleum exploitation and production is that of petroleum engineering, ie the assessment and recovery of oil from the various types of oil 'reservoirs'. The importance of effective petroleum engineering has increased... -
Building Services Procurement by Christopher Marsh 9781138372498
RRP: €57.11Booksplease Price: €52.90Procurers 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... -
Water Quality & Pollution Set by Various 9780415455282
RRP: €154.70Booksplease Price: €135.42This book provides information on the U. S. government's Occupational Safety and Health Administration's safety programs. It details how to start and maintain a safety program in a municipal or industry-based water or wastewater plant with special... -
Combined Production of Heat and Power by J. Sirchis 9780367580131
RRP: €40.45Booksplease Price: €36.14Proceedings 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... -
Relation of Elements: Using Prepositions to Shape Design by Ryan Crooks 9789063696863
RRP: €26.17Booksplease Price: €17.27Discover a new way to explore three-dimensional design and architecture using prepositions. "Relation of Elements" explores the role of prepositions in architecture and design, a part of speech often overlooked when describing and designing architecture... -
Researching Architecture Andri Gerber 9783037610237
RRP: €27.31Booksplease Price: €17.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783037610237Author Andri GerberFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Quart PublishersPublisher Quart PublishersWeight(grams) 254gDimensions(mm) 217mm *... -
Spatial Thinking Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts 9783037610558
RRP: €27.31Booksplease Price: €17.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783037610558Author Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and ArtsFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Quart PublishersPublisher Quart... -
Computational Architecture by Asterios Agkathidis 9789063692872
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €13.22Computational Architecture offers an overview of digital tools and techniques, such as twisting, lofting, triangulating, drilling, knotting, and framing, that were used systematically to explore spatial, structural, and geometrical conditions, leading to... -
Engineering Treatment of Soils by Fred Bell
RRP: €77.34Booksplease Price: €67.94This book reviews the techniques used to improve the engineering behaviour of soils, either in situ or when they are used as a construction material. It is a straightforward, well illustrated and readable account of the techniques and includes numerous... -
Eco-efficient Rendering Mortars: Use of Recycled Materials by Catarina Brazao Farinha
RRP: €136.85Booksplease Price: €124.20Eco-Efficient Rendering Mortars: Use of Recycled Materials focuses on the use of waste materials into cement-based renders, discussing the origins, treatment processes and properties of relevant wastes. The book dispels mistrust through demonstrating the... -
Concrete Shear in Earthquake by T.C.C. Hsu
RRP: €78.53Booksplease Price: €69.60This volume consists of papers presented at the International Workshop on Concrete Shear in Earthquake, held at the University of Houston, Texas, USA, 13-16 January 1991.About the AuthorT.C.C. Hsu and S.T. MauBook InformationISBN 9780367864002Author T.C... -
Composite Structures for Civil and Architectural Engineering by D.-H. Kim
RRP: €77.34Booksplease Price: €71.96A thorough and understandable guide to the properties and design of structural composites. It derives from the author's many years of experience of research, industrial development and teaching.About the AuthorD-H KimBook InformationISBN...