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This book contains the proceedings of the 17th Biennial Conference of the British Dam Society, Dams: Engineering in a Social and Environmental Context. It covers practical aspects which are directly...
Author: Donald A. Bruce ISBN: 0415781949 / 9780415781947 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
Dam and levee remediation has become more prevalent since the start of the twenty-first century. Given the vastness and complexity of the infrastructures involved, keeping up with maintenance needs ...
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This book contains the proceedings of the 16th Biennial Conference of the British Dam Society, Managing dams: Challenges in a time of change, covering a wide range of topics of direct relevance to a...
Author: M. Mulheron ISBN: 0727757415 / 9780727757418 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
ICE Textbooks provide clear, accurate and relevant information on the major principles of civil and structural engineering at a levl suitable for undergraduate students worldwide. Divided into easil...
Author: Uni-Bell PVC Association ISBN: 083113450X / 9780831134501 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
The Handbook of PVC Pipe: Design and Construction is the Uni-Bell PVC Pipe Association's preeminent publication. Prepared with the objective of being the most comprehensive reference text on PVC pip...
Author: Er. Krishna Kant ISBN: 1259006069 / 9781259006067 Year: 2012 Availability: Out of Stock
What is built brick by brick may get destroyed by drop by drop leakage and seepage of water in buildings. Utmost care is required to be taken during planning, construction and subsequent maintenance...
Author: Cyril M. Harris ISBN: 0071452370 / 9780071452373 Year: 2006 Availability: Out of Stock
Updated and expanded, this Fourth Edition of the most trusted reference in architecture offers the most comprehensive coverage of architectural and construction terms available. This classic diction...
Author: Imriyas Kamardeen ISBN: 0367380382 / 9780367380380 Year: 2019 Availability: 45-60 days
Occupational accidents have a massive personal and social cost as well as a major financial cost. The construction industry is one of the most dangerous industries, accounting for around 20–30...
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Build a Solid Foundation in Masonry Essentials
Focusing on brick and concrete block masonry, Masonry Design and Detailing, Sixth Edition is fully up to date with current MSJC codes and the latest...
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The most comprehensive, up-to-date construction project management system
Fully revised for the latest technologies and standards, Total Construction Project Management, Second Edition provides a...
Author: Karl F. Schmid ISBN: 1606500767 / 9781606500767 Year: 2009 Availability: Out of Stock
In this construction supervisor’s pocket-sized manual, construction managers and field supervisors alike will find a concise tool kit of leadership skills to motivate and marshal workers onsit...
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There are many books on global warming written entirely from a layman’s perspective, and there is a great deal of scientific literature on this subject. But few if any books attempt to bridge ...
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This pocket-sized book is a concise guide to the basics of estimating construction costs for residential and light commercial building projects. It provides a step-by-step guide to estimating the to...
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Facilities management is a broad-based discipline that calls into play architectural, construction, engineering, and management and human skills-- particularly for running and maintaining commercial...
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BACnet is a set of data communication protocols, developed jointly by ASHRAE, ANSI and ISO, for how the automatic control systems in a building--from heating, to ventilation to lighting to fire cont...
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Sprayed concrete lined (SCL) tunnels are growing rapidly in popularity due to their versatility. The design and construction of both hard rock and soft ground tunnels has been revolutionised by the ...
Author: Abdul Razzak Rumane ISBN: 146655214X / 9781466552142 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
Quality tools and techniques are very important in developing a comprehensive project quality management system. Application of tools and techniques in construction projects have a great influence o...
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Although the construction industry is one of the largest enterprises in the United States, widely accepted management principles, such as those contained in PMI®’s Standard for Program Managem...
Author: Lincoln H. Forbes, Syed M. Ahmed ISBN: 142006312X / 9781420063127 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
During the past several decades, the manufacturing and service industries significantly increased their levels of productivity, quality, and profitability through the application of process improvem...
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Every organization must comply with occupational health and safety regulations. Yet it is frequently unclear which actually apply in a given real-life situation, plus the field is loaded with techni...
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When confronted with a fire protection problem, building management is often desperately short on information and know-how in this critical component of protection for their own facility. It is not ...
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While the ASCE Body of Knowledge (BOK2) is the codified source for all technical and non-technical information necessary for those seeking to attain licensure in civil engineering, recent graduates ...
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The first edition published in 2010. The response was encouraging and many people appreciated a book that was dedicated to quality management in construction projects. Since it published, ISO 9000: ...
Author: Mohamed A. El-Reedy ISBN: 1439815992 / 9781439815991 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
The recent worldwide boom in industrial construction and the corresponding billions of dollars spent every year in industrial, oil, gas, and petrochemical and power generation project, has created f...
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Continually increasing demands on infrastructure mean that maintenance and renewal require timely, appropriate action that maximizes benefits while minimizing cost. To be as well informed as possibl...
