The flat roof is extremely popular with architects. Its essential task is to shelter the space beneath it from the elements. ...
Continue readingThe book presents a framework for specification through internationally adopted codes and standards and summarises the background ...
Continue readingPresents the material from the general (theory and fundamentals) to the particular (specific applications). Emphasizes the ...
Continue readingProvides a foundation to understand the development of sustainability in civil engineering, and tools to address the three ...
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Continue readingAs of January 1999, under European Union ruling, 40 tonne vehicles have been allowed on UK roads, leading to a challenging ...
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Continue readingTakes a modern approach to the meaning of a heritage structure and its conservation. The historical evolution of conservation ...
Continue readingThe fully revised, restructured and updated second edition of the ICE Manual of Bridge Engineering has been written and edited ...
Continue readingThis book first establishes a background about concrete structures and porosity linked with concrete hydration, then goes ...
Continue readingIn recent years, integral bridges have become increasingly popular in the UK. The Highways Agency standard now requires, ...
Continue readingCovers the principles of structural analysis without any requirement of prior knowledge of structures or equations. Beginning ...
Continue readingIntroduced are the features and applications of intumescent coatings for protecting steel structures against fire. The constant ...
Continue readingExamines and explains material from the 9th edition of the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications, including deck and parapet ...
Continue readingDeals with all the tasks related to brick and stone masonry structures, from the initial identification of defects and their ...
Continue readingDeals with modern theoretical concepts related to the impact of fly ash and metakaolin admixtures on structure formation ...
Continue readingAims to provide design, engineering, and biotechnical guidelines for microalgae building enclosures that need to be considered ...
Continue readingThe non-destructive evaluation of civil engineering structures in reinforced concrete is becoming an increasingly important ...
Continue readingCovers the basics and concepts of post-tensioning in simple and clear language, it also focuses on the application and detailed ...
Continue readingProvides primary information about civil engineering to both a civil and non-civil engineering audience in areas such as ...
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