Electronic Books

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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 ...

Bio-based Building Skin

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

Buildings for Education A Multidisciplinary Overview of The Design of School Buildings

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

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 ...

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 ...

Construction Materials, Methods, and Techniques: Building for a Sustainable Future / Eva Kultermann, William P. Spence

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

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 ...

Digital Technologies in Construction Engineering : Selected Papers / Sergey Vasil'yevich Klyuev

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

Digital Transformation of the Design, Construction and Management Processes of the Built Environment

This book focuses on the development of methods, interoperable and integrated ICT tools, and survey techniques for optimal ...

Drying and Wetting of Building Materials and Components / J.M.P.Q. Delgado

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

Ecological and Health Effects of Building Materials / Junaid Ahmad Malik, Shriram Marathe

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

Finite Elements in Structural Analysis : Theoretical Concepts and Modeling Procedures in Statics and Dynamics of Structures / Horst Werkle

Introduces the basic concepts of the finite element method in the static and dynamic analysis of beam, plate, shell and solid ...

Fire Safety for Very Tall Buildings : Engineering Guide / International Code Council

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

Fundamentals of Structural Dynamics : Theory and Computation / Keith D. Hjelmstad

Closes the gap between traditional textbooks on structural dynamics and how structural dynamics is practiced in a world driven ...

Fundamentals of building construction: materials and methods

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

Intelligent Computing in Engineering and Architecture

Providing computer support for tasks in civil engineering and architecture is hard. Projects can be complex, long and costly. ...

Methods of Measuring Moisture in Building Materials and Structures: State-of-the-Art Report of the RILEM Technical Committee 248-MMB /

Provides the most recent overview of methods for measuring moisture Covers major applications in civil engineering Gives ...

Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Civil Engineering

This book is a collection of accepted papers from the 8th International Conference on Civil Engineering (ICCE2021). Researchers ...

Regeneration of the Built Environment from a Circular Economy Perspective

This book explores the strategic importance and advantages of adopting multidisciplinary and multiscalar approaches of inquiry ...

Residential Interior Design: A Guide to Planning Spaces / Maureen Mitton, Courtney Nystuen

A Room-by-room guide to home interior design Teaches the fundamental skills needed to plan interior spaces for all types ...

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