Manuel Tender, Matej Mihic, Firmino Oliveira da Silva, João Pedro Couto, Paul Anthony Fuller, Peter Demian, Kitty Karolyfi, Rania Wehbe, Radhlinah Aulin
Mental Health in the Construction Industry compiles the latest research on mental health within construction, highlighting the critical need for comprehensive mental health support and awareness. This invaluable resource serves academics, researcher...Loe edasi...
Energy efficiency is an integral part of making buildings greener, which has become a key issue for both developing and developed countries. Scholars, researchers, and practitioners from a number of interconnected disciplines have all shown increa...Loe edasi...
Resilient Cities and Infrastructures in Earthquake Zones: Sustainable Solutions explores strategies and technologies to enhance the resilience of infrastructure in earthquake-prone areas, focusing on innovative approaches to mitigate seismic risks....Loe edasi...
GIS and BIM in Infrastructure Projects: An Introduction to Applications Across the Lifecycle demonstrates how Geographic Information Systems (GIS) can complement Building Information Modelling (BIM) throughout infrastructure development. While BIM...Loe edasi...
GIS and BIM in Infrastructure Projects: An Introduction to Applications Across the Lifecycle emphasizes that infrastructure lifestyle planning cannot be done in isolation but must consider surrounding facilities, utilities, neighbourhoods, and top...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: W H Allen, ISBN-13: 9780753561614)
Discover the incredible, fact-packed new book shining a light on the worlds biggest engineering challenges, and what they tell us about our future. A NEW SCIENTIST BEST NEW POPULAR SCIENCE BOOK OF 2026 A ceaselessly uplifting a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: W H Allen, ISBN-13: 9780753561621)
Discover the incredible, fact-packed new book shining a light on the worlds biggest engineering challenges, and what they tell us about our future. A NEW SCIENTIST BEST NEW POPULAR SCIENCE BOOK OF 2026 A ceaselessly uplifting a...Loe edasi...
This edited book aims to provide a scientific compendium of findings on gender issues in the construction sector and contribute to discussions on plurality and inclusion; and provide baseline data for policy design and future research on women worki...Loe edasi...
Socially Successful Projects in the built environment will help the reader understand the theory behind a reframed approach to stakeholder engagement using a social value lens. The authors argue that projects in the built environment need to be te...Loe edasi...
For built environment professionals, delivering socially impactful projects is more crucial and challenging than ever. This step-by-step guide provides an innovative approach to stakeholder engagement, empowering project teams to create meaningful...Loe edasi...
Sari: Elgar Companions to the Built Environment series
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781035336302)
This Research Companion explores the evolution, current state and future of the body of knowledge on the construction industry in developing countries, offering comprehensive coverage of the subject along with the complementary Research Com...Loe edasi...
Sari: Elgar Companions to the Built Environment series
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781035348725)
This timely Research Companion explores the intersection of environmental concerns, design innovation, and construction practices, detailing the principles and strategies that drive circularity in the built environment. Advancing life-cycle thinking...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781800374874)
This Companion examines the myriad ways in which transport infrastructure projects are being affected by global megatrends. Leading scholars address how urbanisation, climate change, technological disruption and fiscal constraints are collecti...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781394300525)
A practical guide on assessing and reducing environmental impact across all building life cycle stages As sustainability becomes central to design and construction practices, professionals must go beyond intuition and embrace Life Cycle...Loe edasi...
Computer Vision and AI in Structural Health Monitoring and Structural Engineering explores cutting-edge approaches to SHM, integrating advancements in computer vision, artificial intelligence (AI), and multimodal technologies to revolutionize how in...Loe edasi...
The Construction Industry in Developing Countries (1986) examines this vital form of economic activity, often the second-largest employer after agriculture in the developing world. The construction industry is not just a key source of emplo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781394195169)
Strategic guide for implementing and developing digital twin products, with real-world case studies from different industries Infrastructure Digital Twins is an instructive and practical guide that offers tools on incorporating di...Loe edasi...
A comprehensive treatment of high-tech concrete materials across research, engineering, and industrial practice Concrete materials research has entered a transformative era, where technological innovation and advanced material science con...Loe edasi...
The book seeks to be a valuable resource for all project management academics, researchers and practitioners who are interested in improving external stakeholder management and the successful delivery of these projects. External sta...Loe edasi...
Understanding Blockchain in Construction: A Practical Guide is an essential resource that offers a comprehensive exploration of the transformative impact of blockchain technology in the construction industry. Understanding...Loe edasi...
Understanding Blockchain in Construction: A Practical Guide is an essential resource that offers a comprehensive exploration of the transformative impact of blockchain technology in the construction industry. This book serves as a foundatio...Loe edasi...
Construction Business for the 21st Century: Managing Risk and Improving Profits covers the business side of construction contracting. This book provides 21st century processes, procedures and practices that will advanc...Loe edasi...
Construction Business for the 21st Century: Managing Risk and Improving Profits covers the business side of construction contracting. This book provides 21st century processes, procedures and practices that will advanc...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: OR Books, ISBN-13: 9781682195161)
The magnitude of error in building a skyscraper is staggeringly large. Flaws in engineering take on exponential importance with every level you go up. The cost of mistakes can easily multiply into tens of millions of dollars. If a piece of plywood...Loe edasi...
Multiscale Finite Element Simulation of Reinforced Concrete: The Impact of Extreme Loading Conditions on Structures and Materials provides readers with a fully-fledged theoretical framework of multiscale finite element analysis for the performance o...Loe edasi...
Constructing Building Integrity examines how ethical and professional standards can be raised in the residential apartment sector. Recent incidents in a number of countries, culminating in London’s Grenfell tower inferno that claimed 72 liv...Loe edasi...
In the face of rapid urbanization and environmental challenges, the developing world stands at a crossroads. Conventional sustainable design, often modelled on Global North precedents, is proving insufficient to address the deep-seated infrastruct...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781394251247)
The most comprehensive reference on building with mass timber, extensively covering its sustainability, materials, building conceptualization, structural design and construction processes Mass Timber: Materials, Design, and Constructi...Loe edasi...
Structural Theory and Innovative Technologies for Concrete-Filled Steel Tubular Bridges examines concrete-filled steel tubular bridges, including arch bridges, truss bridges, piers and towers in cable stayed and suspension bridges. The book co...Loe edasi...
Geopolymer Brick Technology: Advancements in Durability, Strength, and Thermal Performance is a thorough guide on a research topic in which incremental progress has been made in recent years. The book opens with fundamental information, such a...Loe edasi...
Enclosure Fire Dynamics, Second Edition explores the science of enclosure fires, and how they cause changes in the environment. Enclosure Fire Dynamics, Second Edition explores the science of enclo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Jan-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781394279159)
Comprehensive guide to navigating the major issues that arise in international construction projects, featuring contributions from leading international practitioners Major Issues in International Construction Law is an edited vol...Loe edasi...
First published in 1976, Bricks tells the story of bricks in Britain. John Woodforde describes bricks and brickmaking in the ancient world and in Europe and America; he gives a comprehensive account of brickmaking in Britain up to the 1970s....Loe edasi...
