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Hardback. Editor(s): Vaseashta, Ashok; Khudaverdyan, Surik. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series B: Physics and Biophysics. Num Pages: 387 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, 82 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TDPB; TNKS; TQD; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
387
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400770027
ISBN
9789400770027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 240.18

Hardback. Editor(s): Kringos, Niki; Birgisson, Bjorn; Frost, David; Wang, Linbing. Series: RILEM Bookseries. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGMD; TGMT; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 824.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400768772
ISBN
9789400768772
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 357.58

Hardback. Man-made self-healing materials have the built-in capability to repair damage. With a look at this phenomena in cement-based materials, this book offers valuable insights on dealing with damage in repair and maintenance issues of civil engineering structures. Editor(s): de Rooij, Mario; Van Tittelboom, Kim; De Belie, Nele; Schlangen, Erik. Series: RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400766235
ISBN
9789400766235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.96

Hardcover. This book reviews the nature and kinetics of degradation and deterioration of cement-based materials in aggressive aqueous environments, including modelling, test methods and implications and consequences of deterioration, with engineering approaches. Editor(s): Alexander, Mark G.; Bertron, Alexandra; De Belie, Nele. Series: RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400754126
ISBN
9789400754126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.09

Hardback. This book covers laboratory methods for testing bituminous binder fatigue, including imaging techniques and software for characterizing asphalt mixtures, mechanical wheel tracking tests and a case study in long-term rutting prediction and evaluation. Editor(s): Partl, Manfred N.; Bahia, Hussain U.; Canestrari, Francesco; de la Roche, Chantal; Benedetto, H. di; Piber, Herald; Sybilski, Dariusz. Series: RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports. Num Pages: 465 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGMT; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
465
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400751033
ISBN
9789400751033
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.54

Hardback. Suitable for recyclers, researchers and consumers, this report is a useful tool for countries starting to recycle aggregates or construction and demolition waste. It also contains the advanced developments in this field, and introduces an approach to the procedure of proportioning concrete mixtures with recycled aggregate. Editor(s): Vazquez, Enric. Series: RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNH; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400749078
ISBN
9789400749078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.89

hardcover. With detailed explanations of complex shear designs for R/SHCC elements, this new volume includes a wealth of examples and features the latest techniques, including flexural design, shear design, FE modeling and anti-seismic design of R/SHCC elements. Editor(s): Rokugo, Keitetsu; Kanda, Tetsushi. Series: RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports. Num Pages: 96 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400748354
ISBN
9789400748354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.52

Hardcover. Editor(s): Valek, Jan; Hughes, John J.; Groot, Caspar J. W. P. Series: Rilem Bookseries. Num Pages: 464 pages, 131 black & white illustrations, 150 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; TGMT; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 796.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400746343
ISBN
9789400746343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.12

Paperback. Due to the semiconducting nature of its anatase crystal type, titanium dioxide in construction materials acts as a photocatalyst and exhibits air purifying, self-cleaning and antibacterial action. This book covers the theory and applications of the process. Editor(s): Ohama, Yoshihiko; Gemert, Dionys van. Series: RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports. Num Pages: 48 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNRD; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 3. Weight in Grams: 99.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400736092
ISBN
9789400736092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.22

Paperback. Among various approaches to concrete rehabilitation, bonded overlays are often the most economical alternative. This state-of-the-art report summarizes the finding with respect to all aspects involved in the overlaying process. Editor(s): Bissonnette, Benoit; Courard, Luc; Fowler, David W.; Granju, Jean-Louis. Series: RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400735736
ISBN
9789400735736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.49

paperback. This book offers a comprehensive reference volume to the state-of-the-art in design studies in collaborative virtual environments (CVEs). It details the current research topics as well as the latest technological advancements and the best working examples. Editor(s): Wang, Xiangyu; Tsai, Jerry Jen-Hung. Series: Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNV; TNK; UGC; UNH; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400735149
ISBN
9789400735149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.39

paperback. Strain-Hardening Fibre-Reinforced Cement-Based Composites (SHCC) were named after their ability to resist increased tensile force after crack formation, over a significant tensile deformation range. This book details SHCC and includes field applications. Editor(s): Zijl, Gideon P. A. G. Van; Wittmann, Folker H. Series: RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports. Num Pages: 140 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400734661
ISBN
9789400734661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.39

Paperback. Ground Vibration Engineering bridges the gap between the limited provisions of engineering standards and numerical analysis. Engineers will find descriptions of ground vibration measurements, predictions and controls, as well as the effects of ground vibration from demolition, traffic and more. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBP; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 359.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400732735
ISBN
9789400732735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.39

Paperback. Elastic plate analysis results must be translated to economic cross-section dimensions and reinforcement ratios, and that process raises difficulties. This book acts as a bridge between commercially available FEM packages and consulting structural engineers. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBC; TGB; TNK; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400731899
ISBN
9789400731899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.18

Paperback. This volume covers the interdisciplinary field of disaster mitigation against earthquakes. It places special emphasis on the prevention of the total collapse of existing low-rise buildings with the goal of reducing loss of life and economic assets. Editor(s): Ilki, Alper; Karadogan, Faruk; Pala, Sumru; Yuksel, Ercan. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 508 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB; TGB; TGMD4; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 777.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400730663
ISBN
9789400730663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 187.89

Hardcover. Synthesizing the best of international knowledge on techniques for assessing material properties and structural properties, this book provides the latest information on non-destructive techniques for assessment of concrete structures. Editor(s): Breysse, Denys. Series: RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400727359
ISBN
9789400727359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.14

Hardback. This comprehensive, state-of-the-art report explores the properties of Super Absorbent Polymers (SAP), reviews key advantages of using SAP, and describes the first existing application of this new concrete additive, as well as many prospective applications. Editor(s): Mechtcherine, Viktor; Reinhardt, Hans-Wolf. Series: RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports. Num Pages: 166 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400727328
ISBN
9789400727328
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.27

hardcover. Presents a critical analysis on service life models related to reinforcement corrosion. This book covers such topics as: causes and mechanisms of deterioration, transport mechanisms in concrete, numerical modeling of concrete behavior, durability modeling and prediction, and corrosion measurement techniques. Editor(s): Andrade, Carmen; Gulikers, Joost. Series: RILEM Bookseries. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGPR; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400727021
ISBN
9789400727021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.71

hardcover. A compendium of information on the developments and research advances in the field of High Performance Fiber Reinforced Cement Composites. It covers such topics as mechanical behavior under compressive, tensile, and shear loading, impact and fire resistance, self-compacting mixtures, fresh and hardening state properties, and durability issues. Editor(s): Naaman, A. E. Series: RILEM Bookseries. Num Pages: 582 pages, 225 black & white illustrations, 171 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TGMD; TNKX; UGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1135.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
582
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400724358
ISBN
9789400724358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 243.05

Hardback. This overview examines current issues of fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) composites in civil infrastructure. Part I engages topics related to durability and service life of FRP composites, and how they contribute to sustainability, while Part II highlights implementation and applications. Editor(s): Jain, Ravi; Lee, Luke. Series: Strategies for Sustainability. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDCP; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400723566
ISBN
9789400723566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.39

Hardback. Recent years have seen enormous advances in the technology of concrete as a material. In this book, these advances are highlighted by the top experts in the field who hold prominent positions in the International Federation for Structural Concrete (fib). Editor(s): Fardis, Michael N. Num Pages: 394 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400719965
ISBN
9789400719965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 240.70

Hardback. Due to the semiconducting nature of its anatase crystal type, titanium dioxide in construction materials acts as a photocatalyst and exhibits air purifying, self-cleaning and antibacterial action. This book covers the theory and applications of the process. Editor(s): Ohama, Yoshihiko; Gemert, Dionys van. Series: RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports. Num Pages: 48 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHV; TBN; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 6. Weight in Grams: 267.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400712966
ISBN
9789400712966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.39

Hardback. Among various approaches to concrete rehabilitation, bonded overlays are often the most economical alternative. This state-of-the-art report summarizes the finding with respect to all aspects involved in the overlaying process. Editor(s): Bissonnette, Benoit; Courard, Luc; Fowler, David; Granju, Jean-Louis. Series: RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGM; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400712386
ISBN
9789400712386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.91

hardcover. Includes papers presented at the Fib-RILEM workshop held in Madrid, Spain, in November 2010. This book deals with various aspects related to modelling of corroding structures and provides information on structural models for corroding structures. Editor(s): Andrade, Carmen; Mancini, Giuseppe. Series: RILEM Bookseries. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGM; TGPQ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400706767
ISBN
9789400706767
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.34

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