This internationally prizewinning volume now appears in its second, revised and expanded edition. Since the first edition ...
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Continue readingThe nature of the loading must first be understood before applying the structural engineering principles set out in the Eurocodes. ...
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Continue readingDemonstrates how to utilize fly ash/pond ash (waste materials from thermal power plants) to produce a novel material called ...
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Continue readingDiscusses important topics of heat and mass transfer in particulate materials Includes a set of new developments in the science ...
Continue readingDeals with the present adverse effects of using precarious building materials on the ecology and human health. Also, the ...
Continue readingRports on findings concerning structural material behavior, and new methods and technologies in constructions. A special ...
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Continue readingThe flat roof is extremely popular with architects. Its essential task is to shelter the space beneath it from the elements. ...
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Continue readingPresents the current state of the art on planning and building with glass, from the history through the technical foundations ...
Continue readingThis volume comprises the select proceedings of the Indian Geotechnical Conference (IGC) 2020. The contents focus on recent ...
Continue readingShows, step-by-step, how to work through the many stages of a building construction project―from planning and material ...
Continue readingTakes a modern approach to the meaning of a heritage structure and its conservation. The historical evolution of conservation ...
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