Civil Engineering, Surveying & Building

This book provides an accessible introduction to radioactivity. The first in a two-volume set, this volume is presented in two parts, covering radi...

This book provides an accessible introduction to radioactivity. The second in a two-volume set, this volume is presented in two parts, covering its...

This book provides an accessible introduction to radioactivity. The second in a two-volume set, this volume is presented in two parts, covering its...

This book provides an accessible introduction to radioactivity. The first in a two-volume set, this volume is presented in two parts, covering radi...

This textbook provides introductory concepts of the Internet of Things (IoT) in a concise and clear format. It presents in-depth information on the...

Digital Transformation in Engineering Management presents a collection of real-world case studies providing insights into the innovative ways that ...

Early Contractor Involvement: Improving the management of contract risk explains how to structure and administer a process of early contractor invo...

A collection of inspiring homes for design enthusiasts that puts renewable mass timber front and center as a unique, and beautiful, solution to the...

The authors explore multifaceted aspects of the competing cultural landscapes that comprise the northeast of Scotland. This interdisciplinary colle...

Over a decade ago, the first edition of the NACTO Urban Bikeway Design Guide sparked a design revolution in cities. Citystreets are now understood ...

This book explores the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the construction industry, examining its readiness for widespread i...

This book gathers the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of construction engineering, as presented by researchers and engi...

This book collects the selected papers of the XIV Congress of the International Association for Engineering Geology and the Environment held in Che...

Solid matter. Monolithic and homogeneous concepts for a circular approach to architecture. In response to climate change, architects have been...

This book offers a novel perspective on contemporary architecture, exploring its position in mediatization, attained through technological apparatu...

From casting to sculpture Cast materials become solid, yet they originate as fluid materials that can take on any imaginable form. This simple yet...

Materials and the myriad technologies that have been developed to manipulate them are of essential relevance to product designers, architects, arti...

This thoroughly revised book will provide the reader with an understanding of the principles and practices of testing and balancing (TAB) heating, ...

This book explores and affirms the emergent symbiosis between video games and architecture, including insights from a diverse range of disciplines....

This book explores and affirms the emergent symbiosis between video games and architecture, including insights from a diverse range of disciplines....

The matrix force method has been systematically developed for the analysis of beam and frame structures. It helps develop the matrix stiffness meth...

This book examines the environmental impact of emissions from ships, setting out the mandatory regulations of MARPOL 73/78 and the Shipboard Energy...

This book presents peer-reviewed articles from the 4th International Conference on Sustainable Development in Civil, Urban and Transportation Engin...

Designed Forests: A Cultural History explores the unique kinship that exists between forests and spatial design; the forests influence on architect...

Designed Forests: A Cultural History explores the unique kinship that exists between forests and spatial design; the forests influence on architect...

Originally published in 1946, when Britain was facing a post-war housing crisis, this book dealt with the issue of the factory-produced house in be...

Designers and forward thinkers in the field of interactive design share their reflections and show examples of different models of a responsive fut...

There is a long tradition of using wood as a distinct and ecologically sound building material. Wooden architecture conveys for todays world the b...

Das Interesse an Lehm als Material ist ungebremst. Leichtlehm, leicht wiegend und auch leicht zu verarbeiten, ist ein vielseitiger und zukunftweise...

Solid matter. Monolithic and homogeneous concepts for a circular approach to architecture In response to climate change, architects have been ...

The region of the Himalayas and the adjoining Tibetan plateau is known for its unique and characteristic vernacular architecture and housing cultur...

Materials in exhibition design Following on from her book Die Sprache der Räume. Eine Geschichte der Szenografie [The Language of Space. A History...

This book presents interdisciplinary research on the aesthetics of perfection and imperfection. Broadening this growing field, it connects the aest...

In 2008, the Department of Art and Architecture at the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts developed a new basis for the architecture curriculum. They crea...

Seit jeher beschäftigt die Menschheit sich mit der Natur als Vorbild, als Ziel und Herausforderung in ihrer Vollkommenheit. Die Natur ist in vieler...

This Greek-language monograph on the castle of Modon (Peloponnese, Greece) leads us on a journey from Homer to the 20th century, and concentrates p...

Inspection is crucial to the management of ageing infrastructure. Visual information on structures is regularly collected but very little work exis...

The present survey comprises todays knowledge of environmental pollution in particular of the atmosphere by PAH and of the biological effects of th...

A copublication of the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists and Lewis Publishers, this series continues the former Annuals of ...

Residential Property Appraisal, Volumes 1 and 2 are essential handbooks not only for students studying surveying but also for surveyors and others ...

Developing Countries Have Different Transportation Issues and Requirements Than Developed CountriesAn efficient transportation system is critical f...