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Demonstrates the importance of smart and dynamic building skins in in sustainable buildings Provides the scientific basis ...

Presents the potential and toxic effects of building materials on human health, along with tactics on how to minimize exposure. ...

Completely new material on resiliency in buildings A versatile treatment written for the design studio setting and aligned ...

Provides in-depth information Numerous practical tips, clear explanations, concrete examples Aims and Scope Architectural ...

This book provides a compendium of material properties, demonstrates several successful examples of bio-based materials’ ...

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

Examines the recent resurgence of interest in the handmade building and the use of local and renewable materials in contemporary ...

"Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, and Recover" is the sustainable guideline that has replaced the "Take, Make, Waste" attitude ...

This book presents theoretical and practical research relating to the vast, publicly financed program for the construction ...

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

Presents the state-of-the-art in civil engineering materials, including the fundamental theory of materials needed for civil ...

This internationally prizewinning volume now appears in its second, revised and expanded edition. Since the first edition ...

Covers both traditional and contemporary materials, current industry standards and new and emerging technologies. The only ...

Explores the most up-to-date green and sustainable methods for residential and commercial building construction as well as ...

The nature of the loading must first be understood before applying the structural engineering principles set out in the Eurocodes. ...

Includes the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of construction engineering, as presented by researchers ...

Discusses important topics of heat and mass transfer in particulate materials Includes a set of new developments in the science ...

Deals with the present adverse effects of using precarious building materials on the ecology and human health. Also, the ...

Provides information on special topics that affect the fire safety performance of very tall buildings, their occupants and ...

Building Construction has been the go-to reference for thousands of professionals and students of architecture, engineering, ...

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