Electronic Books

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A Handbook of Sustainable Building Design and Engineering : An Integrated Approach to Energy, Health and Operational Performance / Dejan Mumovic, Mat Santamouris

Equips students with the tools they will need to tackle the challenges of sustainable building design and engineering. The ...

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Advanced Materials in Smart Building Skins for Sustainability: From Nano to Macroscale / Julian Wang, Donglu Shi, Yehao Song

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

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Applying the Building Code: Step-by-Step Guidance for Design and Building Professionals / Ronald L. Geren

The IBC and its complementary codes provide design and construction professionals with a complete set of comprehensive, coordinated ...

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Architectural Detailing: Function, Constructibility, Aesthetics, 3rd Edition / Edward Allen, Patrick Rand

This book teaches you how to design a building that will perform as well as you intend. Integrate appropriate detailing into ...

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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 ...

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Building Construction Illustrated / Francis D. K. Ching

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

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Building Information Modeling: BIM in Current and Future Practice / Karen Kensek, Douglas Noble

Thought leaders from universities and professional practice composed essays exploring BIM's potential to improve the products ...

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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 ...

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Civil Engineering for Disaster Risk Reduction / Sreevalsa Kolathayar, Indrajit Pal, Siau Chen Chian, Arpita Mondal

Brings together all diverse disciplines of civil engineering and related areas (for example, geotechnical engineering, water ...

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Construction Drawings and Details for Interiors, 3rd Edition / Rosemary Kilmer, W. Otie Kilmer

A complete guide to preparing construction documentation from a design perspective. It is a must-have guide for students ...

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Design Added Value : How Design Increases Value for Architects and Engineers / Ömer Akın

Enables architects, engineers, contractors and owner-clients of buildings to benefit from extraordinary design and construction ...

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Designers' Guide to EN 1990 Eurocode: Basis of Structural Design

EN 1990: Basis of Structural Design is considered the primary document in the Eurocode suite and establishes for the structural ...

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Developing BIM Talent: A Guide to the BIM Body of Knowledge with Metrics, KSAs, and Learning Outcomes / Wei Wu, Glenda K. Mayo, Tamera L. McCuen, Raja R. A. Issa, Dana K. Smith

A systematic Building Information Modeling (BIM) framework features cutting-edge use cases and competencies for students ...

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Fundamentals of Integrated Design for Sustainable Building / Marian Keeler, Prasad Vaidya

Introduces the technologies and processes of sustainable design and shows how to incorporate sustainable concepts at every ...

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Fundamentals of building construction: materials and methods / Edward Allen, Joseph Iano

Reference for thousands of professionals and students of architecture, engineering, and construction technology for over ...

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How Structures Work: Design and Behaviour from Bridges to Buildings, 2nd Edition / David Yeomans

How the building behaves when subjected to various forces – the weight of the materials used to build it, the weight of ...

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Innovative Models for Sustainable Development in Emerging African Countries

This book explores key issues and presents recent case studies in areas of importance for the transition to a circular model ...

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Interior Design Illustrated / Francis D. K. Ching, Corky Binggeli

Introduces complex design concepts in a visually stunning format; from defining the space and using the elements of design, ...

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Low Impact Building: Housing using Renewable Materials / Tom Woolley

Guides to the designs, technologies and materials that really make green buildings work will help architects, specifiers ...

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Reviewing Design Process Theories : Discourses in Architecture, Urban Design and Planning Theories / Mahmud Rezaei

Simplifies 140 complex theories into 8 categories, supplemented with diagrams, tables, and illustrations Offers a comprehensive ...

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