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Presents all aspects of automation in construction pertaining to the use of information technologies in design, engineering, ...

Covers the construction of larger-scale buildings (primarily residential, commercial and industrial) constructed with load ...

Starts by taking an in-depth look at the construction process and general principles of construction. It then offers comprehensive ...

Based mainly on domestic and residential buildings—and filled with extensive illustrations throughout—this concise text ...

Presents readers with extensive information on the behavior of high-strength constructional steels, providing them with the ...

The only dedicated book on fire performance of connections in steel and composite structures. Recent experimental and numerical ...

The facade serves as the building's public face, allowing rapid assessment of its architecture. 'Best of Detail: Facades' ...

Presents highlights from the magazine published in recent years about concrete, a powerful medium for architectural expression. ...

Brings together highlights from DETAIL about wood as a material. Besides a theoretical basis, the publication also offers ...

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

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Biomedical Simulation, ISBMS 2008, held ...

Provides the readers with a timely guide to the application of biomimetic principles in architecture and engineering design. ...

Bone and Cartilage Engineering presents the theory and practice of cell-based regeneration of skeletal defects. Much of the ...

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

It is devoted to bridges that are built by incremental launching methods, using prestressed composite materials. It integrates ...

Describes a number of new or updated bridging concepts which were developed and successfully applied during the author's ...

A leading visual guide to the principles of building construction. Filled with rich illustrations and in-depth content by ...

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

presents a comprehensive and systematic overview of the subject. It provides a working definition of building performance, ...

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

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