Fundamentals of Construction Project Delivery Systems advocates for a transformative approach that places emphasis on integrated methodologies such as design-build and integrated project delivery. In addition, the book embraces new approaches in the...Loe edasi...
This book is intended to help people newly involved in the development of workplace safety and health programs to understand principles and concepts that can help them roll out what is often referred to as a safety program....Loe edasi...
This survey of lightweight specialty structures provides in-depth case studies supplemented with technical guidance and an overview of fundamental theories. Written for structural architecture students and early career professionals, this book is an...Loe edasi...
Good Houses brings together the design process, building science, and the environmental systems that can be used by both teachers and students in teaching and learning about designing good, responsible houses. It is essential reading for those desig...Loe edasi...
This new English edition of Roman Building makes available the most up-to-date revision of the text to a new generation of English scholars of Roman architecture and technology....Loe edasi...
Energy Efficiency Applications in Buildings presents an investigation into the energy use and measures to improve the energy efficiency of existing building stock in the UK....Loe edasi...
Through its engagement with the ground-breaking work of the architect and theorist Sérgio Ferro, who developed a history of architecture seen from the building site, this book sets out a programme for a new field of Production Studies for architectu...Loe edasi...
The production and availability, and physical, mechanical and chemical properties of aggregate is applied to plastic and hardened concrete, and mix design, with emphasis on performance. Now with sustainability, and specialised rheological mixes; plu...Loe edasi...
This architectural design book re-examines the apartment block as a design model, for today and tomorrow, through a simple, flexible and explicit design approach. Beautifully designed and illustrated, this book is essential reading for any architect...Loe edasi...
Integrated Perspectives in Offsite Construction offers a comprehensive analysis of the multifaceted aspects of offsite construction and addresses critical gaps to advance this promising field....Loe edasi...
This book goes beyond digital construction books by examining emerging digital construction technologies and other popular technologies developed by, for example, Microsoft, can be used in improving the productivity of construction information....Loe edasi...
This book gives readers a way to not only understand JEDI in greening but also to understand how to develop inclusive approaches to design. The two basic site types in this book are- existing spaces which greening design is applied to afterwards; an...Loe edasi...
This book comprehensively analyses Industry 6.0 and its integration with the UNs Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the construction industry....Loe edasi...
The central aim of this book is to study safety incentives in a construction context and conceptualise an incentive framework for construction organisations in developing economies....Loe edasi...
This volume explores issues of repair, maintenance, sustenance, and adaptation within the context of interior design and its histories. This will be of great interest to students and academics of interior design, as well as architecture, conservatio...Loe edasi...
Manuel Tender, Matej Mihic, Firmino Oliveira da Silva, João Pedro Couto, Paul Anthony Fuller, Peter Demian, Kitty Karolyfi, Rania Wehbe, Radhlinah Aulin
This book is designed to help practitioners understand the growing potential for the use of Building Information Modelling (BIM) to improve Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) outcomes in the Architecture, Engineering, Construction and Operation se...Loe edasi...
Encouraging creative uses of reinforced concrete, Principles of Reinforced Concrete Design draws a clear distinction between fundamentals and professional consensus....Loe edasi...
This book promulgates Natural Carbonation Prediction (NCP) model comprising experiments, data mining and analyses, along with mathematical formulations and refinements aimed at developing quantitative engineering methods, to address carbonation and...Loe edasi...
Explosion Safety for Industries presents a set of preventative measures, rules, and standards to mitigate the risk of explosions by preventing potential explosive atmosphere formation. Coverage includes risks and hazards, equipment selection, earthi...Loe edasi...
This accessible overview of the important physical-mechanical properties of the main wood species and typical wood-based materials covers moisture, elasticity and creep, and strength properties, and design to Eurocode 5. Plus wood protection, bondin...Loe edasi...
This book presents a comprehensive exploration of sustainable energy solutions and innovative technologies shaping our transition toward a low-carbon future. The book addresses global renewable resources, fossil fuel reserves, and pollution sources...Loe edasi...
This book, the first of its kind in industrial decarbonization, presents the research and development efforts in materials and processes for industrial decarbonization, including but not limited to chemical, cement, iron/steel, paper/pulp, building...Loe edasi...
Construction Mathematics is an introductory level mathematics text, written specifically for students of construction and related disciplines....Loe edasi...
Principles and Practice of Forensic Mechanical Engineering explains the physical processes and causes of failures that result in physical or bodily damage. It discusses the nature of defects and defines the three types design defects, manufacturing...Loe edasi...
Management process groups and the processes in the knowledge areas related to the principles and concepts used in the development of major construction activities are vital in the construction management process. This volume covers the application o...Loe edasi...
The application of tools and techniques in construction projects greatly influence the cost-effectiveness results of construction projects and successful project performance. Quality management tools and techniques help in project planning, executio...Loe edasi...
This book examines mid-20th-century Anglican church architecture in Britain, between 1935-1975, exploring how it was shaped by liturgical changes, social shifts and artistic influences. It investigates the theoretical foundations of modern Anglican...Loe edasi...
