The flat roof is extremely popular with architects. Its essential task is to shelter the space beneath it from the elements. ...
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Lire la suitePresents the material from the general (theory and fundamentals) to the particular (specific applications). Emphasizes the ...
Lire la suiteProvides a foundation to understand the development of sustainability in civil engineering, and tools to address the three ...
Lire la suiteGround bearing concrete floors, industrial concrete hardstandings and concrete highway pavements have not, in the past, been ...
Lire la suiteAs of January 1999, under European Union ruling, 40 tonne vehicles have been allowed on UK roads, leading to a challenging ...
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Lire la suiteTakes a modern approach to the meaning of a heritage structure and its conservation. The historical evolution of conservation ...
Lire la suiteThe fully revised, restructured and updated second edition of the ICE Manual of Bridge Engineering has been written and edited ...
Lire la suiteThis book first establishes a background about concrete structures and porosity linked with concrete hydration, then goes ...
Lire la suiteIn recent years, integral bridges have become increasingly popular in the UK. The Highways Agency standard now requires, ...
Lire la suiteCovers the principles of structural analysis without any requirement of prior knowledge of structures or equations. Beginning ...
Lire la suiteIntroduced are the features and applications of intumescent coatings for protecting steel structures against fire. The constant ...
Lire la suiteExamines and explains material from the 9th edition of the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications, including deck and parapet ...
Lire la suiteDeals with all the tasks related to brick and stone masonry structures, from the initial identification of defects and their ...
Lire la suiteDeals with modern theoretical concepts related to the impact of fly ash and metakaolin admixtures on structure formation ...
Lire la suiteAims to provide design, engineering, and biotechnical guidelines for microalgae building enclosures that need to be considered ...
Lire la suiteThe non-destructive evaluation of civil engineering structures in reinforced concrete is becoming an increasingly important ...
Lire la suiteCovers the basics and concepts of post-tensioning in simple and clear language, it also focuses on the application and detailed ...
Lire la suiteProvides primary information about civil engineering to both a civil and non-civil engineering audience in areas such as ...
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