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Blast effects on buildings

Provides the latest practical guidance on designing buildings to optimise their resilience to blast loading. Focused specifically ...

Bridge Design : Concepts and Analysis / António J. Reis, José J. Oliveira Pedro

Provides a unique approach, combining the fundamentals of concept design and structural analysis of bridges in a single volume. ...

Building Codes Illustrated: A Guide to Understanding the 2018 International Building Code, 6th Edition / Francis D. K. Ching, Steven R. Winkel

Provides brand new chapters on plumbing fixture counts, elevators, special construction, and existing buildings while updating ...

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 Systems in Interior Design / Sam Hurt

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

Case Studies in Building Rehabilitation / J.M.P.Q. Delgado

Presents recent research and practical insights relating to building pathology. As such it contributes toward the systematization ...

Chaos in Structural Mechanics

This volume introduces and reviews novel theoretical approaches to modeling strongly nonlinear behaviour of either individual ...

Chromatin Dynamics in Cellular Function

This volume includes timely reviews of several aspects of chromatin biology written by scientists at the forefront of this ...

Civil Engineering Materials for Transportation Infrastructure / Qiao Dong, Xueqin Chen, Yin Gao

Includes the fundamental mechanical and physical properties of materials; properties, tests, and gradation designs of aggregates; ...

Comfort and Perception in Architecture / J. Alstan Jakubiec

This book discusses the design of comfortable buildings and shows that design perception and, as a result, comfort should ...

Completeness Theory for Propositional Logics

Completeness is one of the most important notions in logic and the foundations of mathematics. Many variants of the notion ...

Complicities : A theory for subjectivity in the psychological humanities

The book examines how we might develop a more socially just psychological theory and practice, which is both systems work ...

Composites for Building Assembly : Connections, Members and Structures / Yu Bai

Pesents buildings developed using modular assembly approaches based on lightweight and corrosion-resistant fiber reinforced ...

Comprehensive Utilization of Magnesium Slag by Pidgeon Process

This book introduces the harmless handling/recycling of magnesium slag , the process of magnesium silicothermic reduction ...

Computational Structural Concrete: Theory and Applications / Ulrich Häussler-Combe

Concrete is by far the most used building material due to its advantages: it is shapeable, cost-effective and available everywhere. ...

Computer-Aided Highway Engineering / Sandipan Goswami, Pradip Sarkar

Aimed at developing professional knowledge in the field of highway engineering with adequate skills in planning, designing ...

Conceptual Structural Design: Bridging the gap between architects and engineers

Aims to 'bridge the gap' between engineers' and architects' understanding of structural form. It aims to inspire designers ...

Concrete Gravity and Arch Dams on Rock Foundation / Bronstein Vadim Izrailovich

Presents and analyzes the designs of erected concrete dams, which allows for a better understanding of the approaches and ...

Concrete Materials and Technology : A Practical Guide / Kambiz Janamian, José Aguiar

Demands an underlying knowledge of concrete fundamentals as well as its constituent materials, and in various formulations. ...

Concrete Structures : Design and Residual Capacity Assessment / Enrique Hernández-Montes, Luisa María Gil-Martín

Based primarily on Eurocode 2, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of theory alongside a substantial collection ...

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