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Paperback. Using a practical engineering approach, this study explores the design and function of industrial ventilation systems. It describes a systematic method of protecting the health of workers by the reduction of airborne hazards. Num Pages: 720 pages, index. BIC Classification: KNXC; TGB; TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 249 x 191 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 720
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471637035
- ISBN
- 9780471637035
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 475.72
€ 475.72
Hardcover. Both an introduction to economic principles as they relate to building design and a practical guide to putting these principles to effective use. Num Pages: 272 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AMC; KC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471622017
- ISBN
- 9780471622017
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.76
€ 122.76
Hardcover. Precast concrete and reinforced concrete are two common building materials and both are used in areas where seismic effects must be considered when designing and constructing buildings. This book provides cutting-edge guidance on designing seismicresistant structures built with precast and reinforced concrete. Num Pages: 848 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1418.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 848
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471081227
- ISBN
- 9780471081227
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.93
€ 256.93
Hardcover. This guide covers the entire contract process, from the selection of contractors to the end of the job, and provides advice on contract wording, payments, claims, change orders and bid evaluation. It also addresses common risks and features checklists designed to document proceedings. Series: Construction Business and Management Library. Num Pages: 312 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 157 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471569329
- ISBN
- 9780471569329
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.91
€ 195.91
Paperback. Two important scheduling techniques for modern construction management--the precedence technique and the arrow technique--are developed and analyzed. The parallel treatment of these two applications presents a basis of theory and practice for the civil engineering student and the practicing project manager. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations, plans, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471041238
- ISBN
- 9780471041238
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 306.21€ 279.96
€ 306.21
€ 279.96
Hardcover. This introduction to historic preservation goes well beyond the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation and shows how wood, stone, masonry, and metal were used in the past and how adaptive re-use can be employed to bring modern amenities to historic structures. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 208 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1218.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471788362
- ISBN
- 9780471788362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.18
€ 96.18
Hardcover. Praise for the Second Edition.. "A basic, how-to guide.. for all those involved in the construction industry. "--The Construction Lawyer "This book is indispensable for any contractor who, against his better judgment, bids a fixed price contract.. highly recommended. "--David S. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; LNKJ; LNKW; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471348634
- ISBN
- 9780471348634
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.36
€ 149.36
Paperback. One of the most common materials used in landscape design, brick is a cost-effective and durable material-when specified and installed properly. The only book of its kind, Brick in the Landscape provides a thorough explanation of brick's properties, and provides insight into how best to design, specify, and install the material in landscape design. Series: Material in Landscape Architecture and Site Design. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMV; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 281 x 212 x 10. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471293583
- ISBN
- 9780471293583
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.43
€ 103.43
Paperback. The only how-to manual on the subject directed to mainstream owner-builders Series: Mother Earth News Wiser Living Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 80 Color and B&W illustrations and photographs. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 193 x 17. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- New Society Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780865715219
- ISBN
- 9780865715219
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 35.34
€ 42.99
€ 35.34
Paperback. A companion to Understanding Green Building Guidelines, this primer explains green building products-what they are and how to choose them. Num Pages: 192 pages, 12 black-and-white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMCR; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393733174
- ISBN
- 9780393733174
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.65
€ 26.99
€ 23.65
Hardcover. Num Pages: 148 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TC; TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 258 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780816904013
- ISBN
- 9780816904013
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.78
€ 118.78
Hardcover. The Uniform Building Code (UBC), updated every three years, is the most widely used model building code in the United States. This book is a guide to understanding and implementing the new 1997 UBC, with particular emphasis to changes that have been adopted since the 1994 UBC guidelines. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AK; AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 37. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471236412
- ISBN
- 9780471236412
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.36
€ 149.36
Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 152. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AMKH; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 219 x 11. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- English Heritage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 102
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781873592755
- ISBN
- 9781873592755
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 31.72
€ 35.99
€ 31.72
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781439851487
- ISBN
- 9781439851487
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 108.47
€ 108.47
Paperback. Closing the Gap brings together a group of academics, architects, engineers and construction managers each engaged in the use of Building Information Models in the actualization -- from design to construction -- of complex building projects. Editor(s): Garber, Richard. Series: Architectural Design. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 210 x 9. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470998205
- ISBN
- 9780470998205
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.46
€ 42.46
Paperback. aeo first update since 1983 -- major developments in construction management since then aeo other textbooks concentrate on the management of projects -- this deals with managing a contractora s business aeo well established text with well known authors aeo first edition published by Longman Pearson 0--852--30522--5. Num Pages: 392 pages, 228. BIC Classification: KJM; KNJ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 19. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632064021
- ISBN
- 9780632064021
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.03
€ 71.03
Paperback. Presents information on installing, servicing, maintaining, and trouble-shooting air-conditioning systems. This work helps you: understand the physics of air conditioning and filtration; make accurate temperature measurements using various methods and devices; and, work with room air conditioners, water cooling systems, and auto air conditioning. Series: Audel Technical Trades Series. Num Pages: 528 pages, 237 b&w illus. BIC Classification: TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 217 x 32. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- All New 5th Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764571107
- ISBN
- 9780764571107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.25
€ 50.25
Hardcover. Designing safety into every facet of your construction organization isn t just sensible, it s also profitable. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471599333
- ISBN
- 9780471599333
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.07
€ 165.07
Hardback. 'Drawing on his long and practical experience [the author gives] guidance which only the foolhardy would reject without good reason for doing so. With this manual beside him, many an arbitrator will, I feel sure, sleep the sounder. ' - The Rt Hon The Lord Bingham of Cornhill. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 184 x 22. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405130639
- ISBN
- 9781405130639
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.09
€ 113.09
Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, 17ill.12ch. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 208 x 4. Weight in Grams: 169.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- ITDG Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853390517
- ISBN
- 9781853390517
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.78
€ 21.78