Building construction & materials
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Building construction & materials
Paperback. Faced with climate change and the need to provide housing for a growing population, society needs to rethink the way buildings are made. Wood is a renewable building material that is unlimited in supply if sustainably managed. An integrated approach can have positive impact on the environment. This book deals with this topic. Num Pages: 176 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 250 colour illustrations, 8 black & white line drawings, 5. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 169 x 242 x 16. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- Birkhauser
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035610253
- ISBN
- 9783035610253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.45
€ 34.99
€ 31.45
Hardcover. This book describes the design, detailing and structural engineering of filigree, double-curved and long-span glazed shells of minimal weight and ingenious details. Innovative, clear and understandable geometric principles for the design of double-curved shell structures are explained in a practical manner. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: AMC; TNC; TNK; UGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 219 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1098.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Ernst & Sohn
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783433031216
- ISBN
- 9783433031216
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.70
€ 100.70
Paperback. This is a paperback version of a collection of period building details, featuring highlights from the first four editions of Architectural Graphic Standards. Spanning the years 1932 to 1951 it is designed to assist architects and interior designers renovating and restoring buildings constructed in the first half of this century. Num Pages: 304 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AMC; GBC; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 912.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471247616
- ISBN
- 9780471247616
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.61
€ 100.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 262 black & white halftones, 53 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; RNU; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 19. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415467575
- ISBN
- 9780415467575
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.39
€ 64.39
Paperback. "Traditional Building Materials". Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 104 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; AMX; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 212 x 7. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications England
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747808404
- ISBN
- 9780747808404
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.13
€ 13.99
€ 13.13
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
€ 63.15€ 40.61
€ 63.15
€ 40.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 246 x 5. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Practical Action
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853395024
- ISBN
- 9781853395024
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 23.54
€ 23.99
€ 23.54
Paperback. A manual for all without traditional skills who want to build with timber framing. Num Pages: 176 pages, 120 B&W photographs and illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK; TNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 191 x 12. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- New Society Publishers
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865715080
- ISBN
- 9780865715080
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.57
€ 32.99
€ 27.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 954.
- Publisher
- TRADA Technology Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 5th edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900510820
- ISBN
- 9781900510820
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.36
€ 89.36
Hardcover. Economic to build, environmentally friendly, and versatile enough as a material to be used with reinforced concrete or steel, timber constructions are used worldwide. Timber Engineering examines its state of the art, covering the newest developments in practice-related research, while placing the industry in an international context. Editor(s): Thelandersson, Sven; Larsen, Hans J. Num Pages: 456 pages, index. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 249 x 194 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470844694
- ISBN
- 9780470844694
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.44
€ 181.44
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
€ 143.17
€ 143.17
Hardcover. During the nineteenth century, Britain became the first gaslit society, with electric lighting arriving in 1878. At the same time, the British government significantly expanded its power to observe and monitor its subjects. This title explores how light facilitated such practices as safe transportation and private reading. Num Pages: 368 pages, 65 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJC; HBT; TNKH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780226640761
- ISBN
- 9780226640761
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.86€ 76.88
€ 91.86
€ 76.88
Hardcover. This new edition of a one-of-a-kind handbook provides an essential updating to keep the book current with technology and practice. New coverage of topics such as machine-room-less systems and current operation and control procedures, ensures that this revision maintains its standing as the premier general reference on vertical transportation. Editor(s): Strakosch, George R.; Caporale, Robert S. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TGB; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 199 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1232.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 624
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470404133
- ISBN
- 9780470404133
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.97
€ 178.97
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Ovolo Books
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- New Rev Ex
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905959143
- ISBN
- 9781905959143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.99
€ 24.99
€ 22.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, Black and White Photos, Color Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNU; TNK; VSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 253 x 202 x 21. Weight in Grams: 822.
- Publisher
- Chelsea Green Pub Co Vermont
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780930031718
- ISBN
- 9780930031718
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 23.14
€ 35.99
€ 23.14
Paperback. Demonstrates the approach and techniques to use when preserving and repairing historic buildings. This book introduces the materials and the processes, and explains the proven methods to conserve, repair and restore stone, masonry, statuary and monuments. It is packed with illustrations, examples and advice on stone selection, working, and more. Num Pages: 224 pages, 564 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 260 x 18. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Publisher
- Crowood Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847979070
- ISBN
- 9781847979070
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.11
€ 38.99
€ 33.11
Paperback. aeo explains the building control system in Scotland with references to the relevant legislation aeo summarises legal liabilities under Scots law aeo examines, part by part, the technical requirements of the building standards, with extensive illustrations and worked examples for further guidance aeo last edition by W. Hamilton et al. Num Pages: 416 pages, 164. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; KNX; LNCB; LNTJ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 22. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632049455
- ISBN
- 9780632049455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 113.69
€ 113.69
Paperback. Home heating that's safe, clean, efficient, and uses 70 to 90 percent less fuel than a typical woodstove Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 color illustrations, 175 B&W photos, 75 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 255 x 20. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Publisher
- New Society Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865718234
- ISBN
- 9780865718234
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 35.12
€ 41.99
€ 35.12
Paperback. An overview and introduction to railway goods sheds and warehouses in England with a comprehenzive gazetteer. Series: Informed Conservation. Num Pages: 140 pages, 85. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AMG; HDT; TNKX; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 278 x 10. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Historic England
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848023284
- ISBN
- 9781848023284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.40
€ 21.99
€ 21.40
Paperback. This book offers construction managers and students a readable account of management ideas and practices, concentrating particularly on the human side of construction management. It pulls together what has been learned both from management practice and research, and summarises the main themes and trends. Num Pages: 368 pages, 39 illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 188 x 22. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405111102
- ISBN
- 9781405111102
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.17
€ 57.17