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Paperback. Building openings provide light, ventilation and climate control for rooms. At the same time, they are essential functional and design elements of facades. This manual offers solid facts on standards and safety features. It covers materials, construction types and specifics of structural connections. Editor(s): Cremers, Jan. Series: Detail Manual. Num Pages: 288 pages, Numerous photos and drawings. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 302 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1376.
Publisher
Detail
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783955532987
ISBN
9783955532987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.08
€ 97.07

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hastesko, Tobias; Kiljunen, Otto. Num Pages: 399 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: TH; TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 188 x 32. Weight in Grams: 896.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
399
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607415558
ISBN
9781607415558
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 273.02
€ 183.27

Hardcover. Editor(s): Collins, Robert J. Num Pages: 210 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 181 x 258 x 21. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617614606
ISBN
9781617614606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.11
€ 169.48

Paperback. Focuses on the history, development, trends, and evolution of hot mix asphalt (HMA) design and pavement construction. This report contains four papers that were presented at a special technical session, "Evaluation of Bituminous Materials Mix-Design & Superpave," of the Conference to celebrate the 150th anniversary of ASCE in Washington, DC. Editor(s): Lee, Wayne; Mahboub, Kamyar. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNH; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
American Society of Civil Engineers
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780784408421
ISBN
9780784408421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.31

Paperback. Editor(s): Haines, Doug; Bates, Donald R.; Dellett, Amanda; Fernandez, Christina; Gebhardt, Jake; Jennings, Anna R.; Levien, Dustin; McAuliffe, Lauren; Sellers, Margaret Miller. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMCR; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Texas Review Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933896861
ISBN
9781933896861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.68

Hardback. Editor(s): Ait-Mokhtar, AbdelKarim; Millet, Olivier. Num Pages: 370 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 26. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848217324
ISBN
9781848217324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.21

paperback. Part of the "Building in Value" series, this book explores a range of topics related to the processes of design and construction. It is aimed at students studying in many areas related to the construction industry, including architecture, construction management, civil engineering and quantity surveying. Editor(s): Best, Rick; Valence, Gerard de. Num Pages: 532 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; KC; TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1088.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
532
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750651493
ISBN
9780750651493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.10

Paperback. Editor(s): Donnellan, Andrea; Williams, Charles A.; Pierce, Marlon. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBC; RNR; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 193 x 14. Weight in Grams: 547.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034809443
ISBN
9783034809443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.71

Hardback. Focuses on the foundations of global leadership, and explores a selection of the social and psychological processes underlying effective global leadership. This title also looks at the practice of global leadership, discussing practical solutions to the problems that leaders face. Editor(s): Mobley, William; Weldon, Ellie. Series: Advances in Global Leadership. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; TNKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762311606
ISBN
9780762311606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.14

Paperback. Series: GCI Scientific Program Reports. Num Pages: 256 pages, 173 b&w charts. BIC Classification: 1DVWYM; 3H; ABC; AMN; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 215 x 14. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892367771
ISBN
9780892367771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.82

Paperback. A guide to the materials used in architecture during the past century, as well as tips on building repair and restoration. With more than 200 illustrations, including a full-color photographic essay, it focuses on the history and conservation of modern building materials. Num Pages: 352 pages, 26 colour & 188 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606063255
ISBN
9781606063255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.08

Paperback. Explores the issues surrounding the study and conservation of earthen architecture. This title addresses such themes as earthen architecture in Mali, conservation of living sites, local knowledge systems and intangible aspects, seismic and other natural forces, and the management of archaeological sites. Num Pages: 456 pages, 181 colour illustrations & 208 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 227 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1632.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606060438
ISBN
9781606060438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.65

Paperback. This is a companion volume to "Seismic Stabilization of Historic Adode Structures: Final Report of the Getty Seismic Adode Project", and it offers guidance for planners, architects and engineers in the retrofitting of historic and culturally significant adode structures. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMC; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892365883
ISBN
9780892365883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.07

Paperback. This book is designed for conservators, scientists, and preservation architects in the field of stone conservation and will also serve as an indispensable introduction to the subject for students of art conservation and historic preservation. Num Pages: 160 pages, 7 tables, 45 illustrations, 11 maps. BIC Classification: TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892368150
ISBN
9780892368150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.13

Paperback. A practical guide to the installation, testing and servicing of industrial and domestic refrigeration equipment. It includes a section on the topical subject of alternative refrigerants and a chapter on the principles of air conditioning. It is suitable for City and Guilds NVQs and relevant BTEC units. Num Pages: 236 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TGB; THRS; TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750636889
ISBN
9780750636889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.93

Paperback. Provides exhaustive coverage of cement grouting in rock foundations, outlining all types of cement grout, comparing their suitabilities and describing various ways cement grouting is used in engineering construction. Written and arranged in an easy-to-read manner, the book is arranged as a reference manual with numerous cross-references. Series: Wiley Series of Practical Construction Guides. Num Pages: 466 pages, index. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 278 x 210 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
466
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471516293
ISBN
9780471516293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 282.50

Paperback. First published in 1927, this volume provides a classification of lime and a review of its various uses in building construction and repair. This facsimile edition contains methods, terminology and practices detailed by Cowper which are still valid today. Num Pages: 96 pages, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: GBC; TGM; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 7. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873394298
ISBN
9781873394298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.85

Hardback. Self-compacting concrete (SCC) is a relatively new building material. This material is progressively changing the way concrete is placed on building sites. This text fills a gap in the literature and provides a thorough understanding of the behavior of self-compacting concrete which is far different than traditional concrete. Editor(s): Loukili, Ahmed. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGM; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848212909
ISBN
9781848212909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 872 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1266.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
872
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780273755807
ISBN
9780273755807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCQ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 694.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780273732198
ISBN
9780273732198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 109.83

Paperback. This book was previously published under the title Using Natural Finishes. Clay and Lime Renders, Plasters and Paints is an in-depth guide to the selection, mixing and application of lime and clay based plasters, renders, paints and washes. Series: Sustainable Building. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNC; TNK; WKDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 205 x 20. Weight in Grams: 930.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Second Edition, Second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857842695
ISBN
9780857842695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.44

Paperback. Building with Cob shows how to apply this ancient technique in a wide variety of contemporary situations, covering everything from design and siting, mixing, building walls, fireplaces, ovens and floors, lime and other natural finishes, and gaining planning permission and building regulation approval. Series: Sustainable Building. Num Pages: 256 pages, 360 photos and 65 diagrams. BIC Classification: AMC; RNC; TNK; TNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 886.
Publisher
Green Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903998724
ISBN
9781903998724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.33

Hardback. * *1. covers all construction process themes in one book * *2. encourages a reflective approach through numerous exercises and tasks * *3. Editor(s): Akintoye, Akintola; Goulding, Jack; Zawdie, Girma. Num Pages: 456 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; KNJC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 176 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405156486
ISBN
9781405156486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.11

Hardcover. Spanning the spectrum of current knowledge available in the field of tunnel fire safety, Handbook of Tunnel Fire Safety covers a diverse range of topics. Num Pages: 714 pages, 70. BIC Classification: TNC; TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 179 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1572.
Publisher
ICE Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
714
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727741530
ISBN
9780727741530
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 240.01

Paperback. This book and its companion volume External Components encourage an evaluation of alternative methods for putting components together. Both use contemporary case studies to relate component design to real building. Series: Mitchells Building Series. Num Pages: 212 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 189 x 12. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582212572
ISBN
9780582212572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.13

Paperback. A well-known and respected standard reference, this fifth edition provides a thorough treatment of the properties of building materials and their manufacture, both on-site and in the factory. The emphasis is on matching materials with the performance required. Series: Mitchells Building Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 52 line drawings, tables, index. BIC Classification: TGM; TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Edition
5th Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582219236
ISBN
9780582219236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 171 x 28. Weight in Grams: 812.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780273730651
ISBN
9780273730651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.54

Paperback. The book provides a focused guide to the main management areas that are essential to the success of modern construction projects. The concepts, principles and applications in the seven main management areas that are essential to the success of construction projects are presented. Series: Chartered Institute of Building. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 187 x 23. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780582319271
ISBN
9780582319271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.10

Paperback. BIC Classification: THRH; TNKH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621001676
ISBN
9781621001676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.02
€ 50.67

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFFU; TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231171465
ISBN
9780231171465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.90
€ 61.98

Paperback. provides a comprehensive introduction to the property development process, with emphasis on financial analysis of projects expanded information on valuations and new developments and trends, together with revised date and charts well-known author of surveying and construction textbooks. Num Pages: 376 pages, ill. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405177009
ISBN
9781405177009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.73

Hardcover. The Timber Construction Manual has become the definitive design and construction industry source for building with structural glued laminated timber. Editor(s): Linville, Jeff D. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK; TNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 233 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1040.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470545096
ISBN
9780470545096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.07

Paperback. Explains the characteristics of various important construction materials (masonry, timber, concrete, steel, glass). The book familiarizes the reader with the most common construction systems, their rules and applications, and enables them to contemplate creative solutions that may also be outside the standardized solutions offered by the industry. Editor(s): Bielefeld, Bert. Series: Basics. Num Pages: 400 pages, 364 black & white illustrations, 364 schw.-w. Abb. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 226 x 31. Weight in Grams: 882.
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035603729
ISBN
9783035603729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.61

Paperback. Gives an introduction to various areas of fire safety management, including the legal framework, causes and prevention of fire and explosions, fire protection measures, fire risk assessment, and fire investigation. This book covers the syllabus for the NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management. Num Pages: 440 pages, Approx. 340 illustrations (350 in full color). BIC Classification: KNXC; TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 296 x 209 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1288.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750680684
ISBN
9780750680684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.18

Hardcover. The majority of the contributions in this topically edited book stems from the priority program SPP 1113 "Photonische Kristalle" run by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), resulting in a survey of the current state of photonic crystal research in Germany. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Publisher
Wiley
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470972892
ISBN
9780470972892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.73

Paperback. This volume provides expert guidance on: interpreting code requirements for fire safety, understanding the concepts of fire severity and fire resistance, estimating time-temperature curves for fully developed compartment fires and other topics. Num Pages: 444 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: AMC; TNKF; TTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471890607
ISBN
9780471890607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages, 180 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 190 x 246 x 18. Weight in Grams: 840.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415692595
ISBN
9780415692595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.90

Paperback. examples from the built environment demonstrate the application of each topic area highlights potential problems and suggests practical methods to resolve them avoids duplication of introductory material provides a thorough, concise and current literature review of each issue. Editor(s): Knight, Andrew; Ruddock, Les. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405161107
ISBN
9781405161107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.13

Hardback. Solar Energy is an authoritative reference on the design of solar energy systems in building projects, with applications, operating principles, and simple tools for the construction, engineering, and design professional. Series: RSMeans. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; THX; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118139240
ISBN
9781118139240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.39

Paperback. Stair building combines precision carpentry with tricky maths, so even experienced builders can find it challenging. This book demonstrates that any builder who can measure the distance between two floors can plan and build a stunning set of stairs. Series: For Pros, by Pros. Num Pages: 240 pages, full colour photos throughout, includes drawings. BIC Classification: TNK; WKDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1018.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Taunton Press Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781561588923
ISBN
9781561588923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.18

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