Building Construction & Materials

Dynamic Environments Testing, Volume 7: Proceedings of the 42nd IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2024, the seventh volume ...

BSRIA''s annual databook for 2020 is small but concise and provides hard-to-find facts about Building Services. It contains tables of useful techni...

Concrete? That characterless stuff of parking lots or Communist tower blocks, right? Well, yes. And no. Concrete is actually a name applied to a re...

The building sector exerts huge pressure on the built and natural environment and despite significant efforts to minimise the consequences, the Int...

Serving as a comprehensive resource that builds a bridge between engineering disciplines and the building sciences and trades, Forensic Engineering...

This open access book focuses on cutting-edge research in high-performance concrete. Concrete has been a main construction material all over the wo...

This book presents dynamic calculation in the context of structural mechanics and civil engineering. It explains the process of testing the strengt...

This book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Civil Infrastructure and Construction Materials (CICM) and pro...

This book gathers the latest innovations and applications in the field of resource-saving technologies and advanced materials in civil and environm...

Concrete floors should be diagnosed in order to obtain the proper durability. Non-destructive testing (NDT) methods, which have numerous advantages...

This book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Trends and Recent Advances in Civil Engineering (TRACE 2022). It focuses o...

Sustainable, circular, up-to-date Most modern buildings are built from diverse materials, but few confront their manifold composition as a questio...

A practical guide for facility engineers and managers to understand the impact of environmental regulations when applied to operating equipment in ...

This book develops a model to evaluate and assess life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions based on typical Australian commercial building design option...

This book reviews four decades of debate about restoring an industrial heritage site of inestimable value the Venice Arsenal. Focusing on the chal...

Born in Sondrio, Italy, in 1891, Pier Luigi Nervi was a pioneer in the engineering and architecture of reinforced concrete. His buildings showed ho...