329 books (17 pages) in this category
100+ Tips for Building with Metal SIPs
by Jeffrey Domb
<p>100+ Tips for Building with Metal SIPs is a general guide for building with metal SIPs (Structural Insulated Panels)</p><p>Written by Jeffrey R. Domb for homeowners, contractors,designers and building officials.</p><p>Jeffrey R. Domb who is ...
ISBN: 9781476455532
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eBook2012 International Building Code Handbook
by Douglas W. Thornburg & John R. Henry
<h4>A COMPLETE, FULL-COLOR GUIDE TO THE 2012 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE</h4> <p>Updated to reflect the International Code Council 2012 International Building Code, this time-saving resource makes it easy to understand and apply complex IBC ...
ISBN: 9780071801324
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eBookA Guide to Construction Quality: The 7 Steps to a Proper Assembly
by OAC Management
<p>A Guide to Construction Quality is an easy to use reference guide for the most commonly used construction assemblies in the industry. The reader will be able to quickly reference the 7 critical steps needed to assure a proper assembly and ...
ISBN: 9781310648144
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eBookA Guide to Energy Management in Buildings
by Douglas Harris
<p>This new edition of <em>A Guide to Energy Management in Buildings</em> begins by asking why we need to control energy use in buildings and proceeds to discuss how the energy consumption of a building can be assessed or estimated through an ...
ISBN: 9781317310440
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eBookA House Builder’s Handbook Building Materials, Construction And Maintenance
Essential Technical Information for Laymen undertaking House Construction and for the general use of Students
by Dr. Nainan P. Kurian
<p>Building one’s own house is a dream entertained by every person, whatever be its size or level of amenities.This book aims to serve as a guide to all those who wish to undertake house construction, in relation to architectural and structural ...
ISBN: 9781946048479
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eBookAchieving Successful Construction Projects
A Guide for Industry Leaders and Programme Managers
by Ian Gardner
<p>Whether a construction project turns out to be successful or not has a lot to do with the clarity of the client’s objectives and how the client establishes and instils a culture throughout the project team. This book's focus is on defining ...
ISBN: 9781317588849
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eBookby Zongjin Li
<p>Over the past two decades concrete has enjoyed a renewed level of research and testing, resulting in the development of many new types of concrete. Through the use of various additives, production techniques and chemical processes, there is ...
ISBN: 9780470902431
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eBookby Kaloop, Mosbeh
<P>The International Conference on Advanced Materials, Structures and Mechanical Engineering 2015 (ICAMSME 2015) was held on May 29-31, Incheon, South-Korea. The conference was attended by scientists, scholars, engineers and students from ...
ISBN: 9781315683003
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eBookAdvanced Polymer Composites for Structural Applications in Construction: ACIC 2004
by Hollaway, L C
Over the past three decades advanced polymer composites have emerged as an attractive construction material for new structures and the strengthening/rehabilitation of existing buildings and bridges. The techniques associated with the technology,
ISBN: 9781845690649
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eBookby Kim, Dong-Keon
<P>The ICCASCE 2015 conference covers a wide range of fields in science and engineering innovation and aims to bring together engineering technology expertise. Scientists, scholars, engineers and students from universities, research institutes ...
ISBN: 9781315675909
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eBookAdvances in Construction ICT and e-Business
by Srinath Perera, Bingunath Ingirige, Kirti Ruikar & others
<p>This internationally conducted study of the latest construction industry practices addresses a broad range of Information and Communication Technology applications. Drawing on research conducted in the US and UK, this book presents the state ...
ISBN: 9781317427872
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eBookAlkali-Aggregate Reaction in Concrete
A World Review
by Ian Sims & Alan B. Poole
<p><strong>Alkali-Aggregate Reaction in Concrete: A World Review is unique in providing authoritative and up to date expert information on the causes and effects of Alkali-Aggregate Reaction (AAR) in concrete structures worldwide. In 1992 a ...
ISBN: 9781317484417
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eBookAn Architect's Guide to Construction
Tales from the Trenches Book 1
by Brian Palmquist
<p>After more than 35 years "in the trenches" as an architect, specialist consultant and now quality director for a large North American construction company, Brian Palmquist has written An Architect's Guide to Construction in order to
ISBN: 9780993987625
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eBookConstruction at the University of Cambridge 1996–2006
by David M. Adamson
<p>Changing conditions in Higher Education and national funding regimes preceded a proliferation of construction projects in universities between 1996 and 2006. This book reviews a hundred projects between 1996 and 2006, and uses 9 detailed case
ISBN: 9781317531418
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eBookAnalysis of Pavement Structures
by Das, Animesh
<P><EM><STRONG>Predict or Explain the Pavement Response to Load: Understand the Physical Governing Principles</STRONG></EM></P> <P><STRONG>Analysis of Pavement Structures</STRONG> brings together current research and existing knowledge on the ...
ISBN: 9781466558564
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eBookApplications of Fire Engineering
Proceedings of the International Conference of Applications of Structural Fire Engineering (ASFE 2017), September 7-8, 2017, Manchester, United Kingdom
by Martin Gillie & Yong Wang
<p>This book holds the proceedings of the Conference on <strong>Applications of Structural Fire Engineering (ASFE 2017),</strong> held on September 7-8, 2017, in Manchester, UK. The ASFE’17 conference will be the next in a series (2009, 2011, ...
ISBN: 9781351606394
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eBookBoundary Conditions, Building Performance and Material Properties
by Hugo S. L. Hens
<p>The energy crises of the 1970s, persisting moisture problems, complaints about sick buildings, thermal, visual and olfactory discomfort, and the move towards more sustainability in building construction have pushed Building Physics to the ...
ISBN: 9783433601273
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eBookResearch and Practice
by Stephen Emmitt
<p><em>… it gives me great pleasure to support the first ever publication to specifically address the area of research, and in particular its relationship with practice, in the discipline of architectural technology…not only ground breaking ...
ISBN: 9781118291832
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eBookAsphalt Mixture Specification and Testing
by Cliff Nicholls
<p>This guide reviews the way asphalt mixture can be specified, with particular emphasis on the test methods used to measure performance. The advantages and limitations of the tests are described for measuring the desired property, and engineers
ISBN: 9781351788663
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eBookProceedings of the 9th New York Bridge Conference, August 21-22, 2017, New York City, USA
by Khaled M Mahmoud
<p>Maintaining bridges in good condition has extended service life and proven to be more cost effective than allowing degradation to advance, necessitating costlier bridge rehabilitation or replacement projects. Preventive maintenance is ...
ISBN: 9781351338011
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