Civil Engineering, Surveying & Building

Coastal areas are among Earth's most dynamic and economically vital regions, supporting diverse ecosystems and human communities. However, they fac...

Visual Delight in Architecture examines the many ways that our lives are enriched by the presence of natural daylight and window views within our b...

This book presents peer-reviewed articles from the 18th Conference of the Associated Research Centers for the Urban Underground Space (ACUUS 2023) ...

This book presents the work of the RILEM TC 258-AAA WP3, and serves as a comprehensive review of the role of alkalis in concrete in relation with t...

Operating Safely in Hazardous Environments: A Review and Refresher, Third Edition is designed to meet the many training/recertification regulations...

Updated guidance for accurately interpreting graphic and written construction documents, including commercial ones Print and Specifications Reading...

Glass is one of the most fascinating and versatile building materials in architectural history. The new insights into glass in architecture are the...

This comprehensive guide expertly distills the vast landscape of large-diameter shield tunneling technology. Authored by a team of eminent shield t...

In most organizations, errors - although common and unavoidable - are rarely mentioned bottom-up. Using this example of the high risk aviation indu...

This book analyses shipping markets and their interdependence. This ground-breaking text develops a new macroeconomic approach to maritime economic...

This book covers the mechanical problems of tunnels in traffic, hydraulic and mining engineering. By extending the complex variable method in mecha...

The issue presents articles from the 5th International Conference on Science and Technology Applications (ICoSTA-2023), and will benefit to constru...

It is with great pleasure that we present the compilation of the papers selected from the 7th International Conference Non-Traditional Cement and C...

A comprehensive guide to the design and execution of sophisticated exterior building enclosures Focused on the design process for architects and re...