Structures for Architects: Planning, Analysis and Design explains the basics of structural systems to help architects conceive the structural form and analyze and design in a comprehensive manner....Daugiau...
The book discusses cutting-edge technologies, advancements in processing techniques, and real-world applications of composite materials in diverse fields such as structural, engineering, aerospace, automobiles, and defense....Daugiau...
The purpose of ICOLD Bulletin 169 is to assess the role of dams and reservoirs in adapting to the effects of global climate change, determine the threats, and potential opportunities, posed by global climate change to existing dams and reservoirs, a...Daugiau...
This book provides a mechanical engineering-based analysis of wave dispersion response in various structures created from different materials. Looking at materials including strengthened nanocomposites, functionally graded materials, metal foams and...Daugiau...
This updated second edition of An Introduction to Geosynthetic Engineering provides a comprehensive introduction to geosynthetics, meeting the needs of senior undergraduate and postgraduate students, practicing engineers, and professionals....Daugiau...
This milestone 30th edition of the Watts Handbook has had a thorough overhaul and renews its commitment to share industry knowledge by providing technical and legal information across a comprehensive spread of property and construction topics....Daugiau...
This book offers a comprehensive overview of how the Internet of Things is reshaping the Management of Soil, Geotechnical Engineering, and Environmental Observations. It equips the reader with the necessary tools to apply IoT solutions to farming pr...Daugiau...
Railroad bridges are a critical component of the infrastructure and economy of many countries, and many of these bridges are nearing the end of their useful service life....Daugiau...
Geomechanical Aspects of Abandoned Room and Pillar Mines and Remediation Measures deals with the occurrence, prediction and control of subsidence issues encountered in room and pillar mining, including creep, degradation, and seismic aspects....Daugiau...
This book challenges reconstruction as a replica to physically preserve damaged built heritage by critically examining a context of constant change resulting from earthquakes Chile advocating for the digital record to be an analytical basis for de...Daugiau...
This book provides a comprehensive guide to the 2024 edition of the JCT Design & Build Contract. It offers a straightforward reference to help practitioners understand the rights and obligations of the parties and administer the contract in an accur...Daugiau...
APC Essentials is a series of books providing guidance to RICS APC and AssocRICS candidates. This volume on the Residential pathway covers the key technical competencies and provide candidates with an excellent baseline knowledge, handy tips, and us...Daugiau...
Nonlinear Vibration and Dynamics of Smart Continuous Structures and Materials delves into intricate subjects concerning the analysis of nonlinear vibration issues in continuous structures. It covers general concepts and a history of nonlinear system...Daugiau...
TLCDs offer high volumetric efficiency and a specific and quantifiable mechanism at low cost. This outlines basic operation, mathematical modelling, analysis methodologies of damper-structure systems, in frequency and in time domain, design, experim...Daugiau...
Steel fibre reinforced concrete for structures is little known. This book focuses on flat horizontal cast in-situ applications -- slabs; and raft slab foundations. Plus testing, and shrinkage and cracking, fire resistance of slabs and walls, and env...Daugiau...
Extreme Loading of Structures serves as a valuable resource for graduate studies or as a reference for practicing engineers and covers various topics including tornado and tornado-generated missiles, vehicular collision, vessel collision, blast, ice...Daugiau...
This book presents an in-depth overview of the theoretical foundations and practical methods of designing funicular structures for maximum efficiency. It provides a solid foundation for students of architecture, structural design, civil engineering,...Daugiau...
Advancements in Underground Infrastructures presents the advanced modelling tools and experimental techniques applied in underground infrastructure development...Daugiau...
Comprehensive and practical, this book provides an essential resource for educators, researchers, students and those in public agencies and consultancies who are directly responsible for managing municipal infrastructure such as roads, water and sew...Daugiau...
As natural geologic materials become scarce, nations around the world are embracing a circular economy perspective to reduce their carbon footprint. This book provides a unique perspective on this shift by highlighting several methods of waste mater...Daugiau...
