Electronic Books

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Airport Building Information Modelling / Ozan Koseoglu, Yusuf Arayici

Details how Building Information Modelling is being successfully deployed in the planning, design, construction and future ...

Architectural Terra Cotta : Design Concepts, Techniques and Applications / Donald Corner, John Rowell

Examines the evolution of terra cotta and prepares architects and builders to make new, creative uses of the timeless material. ...

BIM in Small Practices : Illustrated Case Studies / Robert Klaschka

Full of practical tips and hard-won experience, and includes pithy contributions from industry experts who identify and explore ...

Building Design, Construction and Performance in Tropical Climates / Mike Riley, Alison Cotgrave, Michael Farragher

Outlines: the functional requirements of buildings in tropical climates; the challenges associated with the sustainability ...

Building Services Design for Energy Efficient Buildings / Paul Tymkow, Savvas Tassou, Maria Kolokotroni, Hussam Jouhara

The following issues are addressed: background issues on climate change, whole-life performance and design collaboration generic ...

Building Surveys / Peter Glover

A trusted guide for both students and professionals for nearly 40 years, evolving to address the challenges and responsibilities ...

Building Systems in Interior Design / Sam Hurt

takes an entirely new approach to teaching this essential topic for Architects, Designers and Building Engineers. Written ...

Chudley and Greeno's Building Construction Handbook / Roy Chudley, Roger Greeno, Karl Kovac

The principles and processes of construction are explained with the concepts of design included where appropriate. Extensive ...

Construction and Building Automation : From Concepts to Implementation / Benny Raphael

Intended to be used as a textbook in undergraduate civil engineering and construction courses to introduce cutting edge mechanical, ...

Doors : History, Repair and Conservation / Michael Tutton, James W.P. Campbell

Guides you through the function, history, development, care, repair and conservation of doors by chapter authors who are ...

Fire Safety Design for Tall Buildings / Feng Fu

Provides structural engineers, architects, and students with a systematic introduction to fire safety design for tall buildings ...

Historic Construction and Conservation : Materials, Systems and Damage / Pere Roca, Paulo B. Lourenço, Angelo Gaetani

Takes a modern approach to the meaning of a heritage structure and its conservation. The historical evolution of conservation ...

Metric Handbook : Planning and Design Data / Pamela Buxton

A major handbook of planning and design data for architects and architecture students. Covering basic design data for all ...

Microalgae Building Enclosures : Design and Engineering Principles / Kyoung Hee Kim

Aims to provide design, engineering, and biotechnical guidelines for microalgae building enclosures that need to be considered ...

Modern Theatres 1950–2020 / David Staples

Explores in detail 30 of the most significant theatres, concert halls, opera houses and dance spaces that opened between ...

Post-Tensioning in Building Construction / Bijan O. Aalami

Covers the basics and concepts of post-tensioning in simple and clear language, it also focuses on the application and detailed ...

Residential Retrofit : Twenty Case Studies / Marion Baeli

The essence of sustainability in buildings is their capability to adapt to change over time. The UK has a large housing stock ...

Roofing Failures / Carl G. Cash

Starts by setting out the duties of a building pathologist in the context of the modern roofing industry, defining failure ...

Structural Restoration of Masonry Monuments Arches, Domes and Walls / George Penelis, Gregory Penelis

This guide to structural assessment and restoration of masonry monuments and historical buildings outlines the techniques, ...

Structural analysis of multi-storey buildings / Karoly A. Zalka

Relies on creating continuum models approach and presents the theoretical background and the governing differential equations ...

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