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Civil engineering, surveying & building

Paperback. Including advice, charts, diagrams and photographs, this illustrated work contains everything you need to know, from finding and buying a plot of land to explaining planning and building regulations, financing the project, buying materials and choosing the design. It also gives an insight into the costs and problems encountered by self-builders. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: TNK; TNT; WKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 190 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1428.
Publisher
Ebury
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
18th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091910839
ISBN
9780091910839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 33.45

Paperback. Investigates patterns of growth and dynamics in nature with the aim of creating a new "living architecture" that can be applied to architectonic designs. This book examines biological processes to identify basic principles of growth and translate them into exemplary architectonic ideas and visions. Editor(s): Imhof, Barbara; Gruber, Petra. Series: Edition Angewandte. Num Pages: 176 pages, numerous color illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC; AMCR; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 190. Weight in Grams: 755.
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035609202
ISBN
9783035609202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 42.40

hardcover. Describes the fundamental effects of buoyancy, a key force in driving air and transporting heat and pollutants around a building's interior. Num Pages: 273 pages, 98 b/w illus. BIC Classification: TGMF; TNKH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107015302
ISBN
9781107015302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.81

Paperback. Author Stephen Pyne traces the impact of fire in Australia, from its influence on vegetation to its use by Aborigines and European settlers. "Stephen Pyne is a great storyteller, and here he weaves as fine a tale as one could imagine about a phenomenon as seemingly ordinary as fire".--NATURAL HISTORY. A Weyerhaeuser Environmental Book. 14 photos. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 548 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: JKSW2; RNF; TNKF; TVR; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 38. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
548
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295976778
ISBN
9780295976778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.09

Hardcover. The need for large-scale bridges is constantly growing due to the enormous infrastructure projects around the world. This book describes the fundamentals of design analysis, fabrication and construction. The chapters on cables and erection are a major focus. With built examples. Num Pages: 458 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), col. maps, ports. (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: TNCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 300 x 212 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1950.
Publisher
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
Number of pages
458
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783433029923
ISBN
9783433029923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.65

Hardback. Describes a methodology for the 'live' capture of reusable project knowledge, utilising current technology. Developed in response to the shortcomings of current practices. Outlines the organisational benefits of reusing knowledge within a project-based environment. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405198899
ISBN
9781405198899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.23

Hardcover. The unique book shows practising car park engineers and architects how to design parking buildings that are efficient and user friendly, both above and below ground level. Num Pages: 184 pages, 180. BIC Classification: TNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 299 x 17. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
ICE Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727758149
ISBN
9780727758149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.98

Hardcover. This text provides information on the topic of the decay and conservation of calcareous stone monuments and structures resulting from exposure to industrial environments. It covers a variety of topics including: origin; chemical and mechanical processes; and biodeterioration. Num Pages: 284 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; AMGD; PNK; TNKX; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471179771
ISBN
9780471179771
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 316.17

Paperback. .
Publisher
Stobart Davies Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Condition
New
SKU
V9780854420049
ISBN
9780854420049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.00

Paperback. All aspects of the course are dealt with, along with the associated scientific background, mathematical calculations and drawings required. Although prior knowledge of the subject as provided in Book 1 is assumed, important principles are repeated so that this book can be read independently of the companion volume. Num Pages: 280 pages, Ill.d. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 187 x 18. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582426030
ISBN
9780582426030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.05

Paperback. This book provides the basic technical knowledge necessary to complete the first half of a City and Guilds Course in Carpentry and Joinery. The text covers the skills, tools, materials and methods likely to be used or encountered in the workshop, on site or during studies at home or in college. Num Pages: 192 pages, Ill.d. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 184 x 11. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582994799
ISBN
9780582994799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.57

Paperback. Part of a series of three books which together provide a practical guide to carpentry and joinery for students. This work deals with the fundamentals of the subject from topics such as timber and wood preservation and protection, to an outline of the tools available and information on the basic woodworking joints, adhesives and fixing devices. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 15. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750651356
ISBN
9780750651356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.99

Paperback. Suitable for students following City and Guilds and CITB courses, NVQ candidates, and students working towards an Institute of Carpenters qualification, this guide to carpentry and joinery builds on the fundamental knowledge. It provides coverage of advanced topics and procedures, including working with particular door and window types. Num Pages: 416 pages, Approx. 380 illustrations. BIC Classification: TN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 800.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750665056
ISBN
9780750665056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: JNU; TGXT; TNTC; WKDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
ITDG Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853391965
ISBN
9781853391965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.44

Hardcover. Construction claims frequently involve a dispute about delay. Whether or not the contractor or client has a claim which can be proved successfully depends on establishing causation and understanding legal rights and obligations. This book shows how to identify and avoid problems during the project, and analyses claims for delay. Num Pages: 320 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 188 x 25. Weight in Grams: 782.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405118163
ISBN
9781405118163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.56

Hardback. Architectural ceramics have long been confined to decorative surfaces. Today innovations in material technology, production methods and assembly systems allow applications that combine the materials' emotional attractiveness with new functionalities. This book deals with ceramic materials in architecture. Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 black & white tables, 10 black & white halftones, 350 colour illustrations, 100 black. BIC Classification: AMC; AMR; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 220. Weight in Grams: 1304.
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783038218432
ISBN
9783038218432
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.92

Hardcover. Compiles a number of papers presented at the 9th International Conference on Ceramic Materials and Components for Energy and Environmental Applications (9 th CMCEE) in Shanghai, China and was the continuation of a series of international conferences held all over the world over the last three decades. Series: Ceramic Transactions Series. Num Pages: 678 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PN; TDCB; TG; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1142.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
678
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470408421
ISBN
9780470408421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JNK; JNU; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 134 x 20. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Kaplan AEC Education United States
Edition
Original
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609788995
ISBN
9781609788995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.09

Hardcover. Channelized Rivers Perspectives for Environmental Management Andrew Brookes Environmental Consultant, Reading, UK For centuries engineers have modified river channels in order to control floods, drain land, prevent erosion and improve navigation. Num Pages: 342 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RBGD; RGB; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471919797
ISBN
9780471919797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 538.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 53 pages, b/w photos, tables & charts. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 137 x 5. Weight in Grams: 102.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
53
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611229202
ISBN
9781611229202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.98
€ 43.07

Hardcover. This book presents the current carbonaceous fuel conversion technologies based on chemical looping concepts in the context of traditional or conventional technologies. The key features of the chemical looping processes, their ability to generate a sequestration-ready CO2 stream, are thoroughly discussed. Num Pages: 420 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PN; TDCB; TGMB; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470872529
ISBN
9780470872529
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.69

Hardcover. While emphasizing conservation and sustainable strategies, this book provides steps to improve the manufacturing technologies used in creating products. Num Pages: 282 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PN; TDCB; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470487549
ISBN
9780470487549
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.56

Paperback. The Chicago River divides America's Second City into the North and South Sides, and the bridges that span it are famous for their number and beauty. This book traces the evolution of them all, from the original rising bascules to the designed twentieth-century structures that lend Chicago much of the grandeur for which it is known world-wide. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AMG; TNCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 211 x 4. Weight in Grams: 146. New.
Publisher
Shire
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780747811039
ISBN
9780747811039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.89

Paperback. Series: Shire Album S. Num Pages: 32 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AMKD; HBTB; TNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 139 x 4. Weight in Grams: 96.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
9780747805533
ISBN
9780747805533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.59

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