Author: ICE ISBN: 0727730428 / 9780727730428 Year: 2003 Availability: Out of Stock
This volume presents the proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers' seventh internaional conference on coastlines, structures and breakwaters. The papers contained in the volume cover wide r...
Author: Trevor M. Holroyd ISBN: 0727732072 / 9780727732071 Year: 2003 Availability: Out of Stock
"This book fills an important gap in construction literature and makes a positive contributon to improving buildability and hence efficiency. I am sure it will benefit its readers and the constructi...
Author: David Gann ISBN: 0727725963 / 9780727725967 Year: 2000 Availability: Out of Stock
In order to deliver value, maintain competitiveness and remain profitable, construction professionals need to develop their capabilities for managing innovation and technical change.
This new boo...
Author: CIRIA ISBN: 0727730177 / 9780727730176 Year: 2001 Availability: Out of Stock
The ability to predict the potential damage to buildings accurately and to have confidence in the chosen protective measures is of increasing importance for the viability of urban tunnelling.
The...
Author: ICE ISBN: 072771340X / 9780727713407 Year: 1988 Availability: Out of Stock
This book addresses the techniques and products currently available to civil engineers, reviewing their features and highlighting advantages and deficiencies. Case histories of users may be of parti...
Author: Chimay J Anumba, John M Kamara, Nosa F Evbuomwan ISBN: 0727731033 / 9780727731036 Year: 2002 Availability: Out of Stock
At the heart of the construction industry are the clients, who initiate and finance construction projects. The acknowledged importance of clients as the driving force in the construction industry ha...
Author: R. Joyce ISBN: 0727734962 / 9780727734969 Year: 2007 Availability: Out of Stock
Master the most radical changes in construction law since 1994 and avoid the penalties of non-compliance
Detailed analysis of individual roles
This book is the comprehensive guide to the obligat...
Author: ICE ISBN: 0727703943 / 9780727703941 Year: 1987 Availability: Out of Stock
This book examines the effects of the Chernobyl disaster. It describes the accident sequence, the radiological consequences in the USSR, and looks at an estimation of the radiation situation in East...
Author: B. Weddell ISBN: 0727733834 / 9780727733832 Year: 2006 Availability: Out of Stock
Choosing the right NEC contract provides an overview of the contracts in the NEC family of contracts. It describes each contract, its main features and the options available from which an appropriat...
Author: J. Shipway, R. Paxton ISBN: 0727734474 / 9780727734471 Year: 2007 Availability: Out of Stock
Together, these two books give a concise account of much of the surviving work of civil engineers throughout Scotland from pre-history up until 1980. It includes bridges, lighthouses, canals, roads,...
Author: Alan Muir Wood ISBN: 0727732579 / 9780727732576 Year: 2004 Availability: Out of Stock
Sir Alan Muir Wood sits in the pantheon of great civil engineers of the twentieth century.
In Civil Engineering in Context, Sir Alan Muir Wood draws from his long career to place as he says &ls...
Author: R Dexter-Smith ISBN: 0727716433 / 9780727716439 Year: 1991 Availability: Out of Stock
Civil engineering has an important part to play at every stage of the nuclear fuel cycle. This book examines ways in which the industry has responded to this challenge with new methods of constructi...
Author: R. Tatiya ISBN: 0727733400 / 9780727733405 Year: 2005 Availability: Out of Stock
This is a comprehensive text on Civil Excavations at the surface as well as subsurface locales, including tunnels that could be created with or without aid of explosives using latest methods, equipm...
Author: ICE Best Practice Panel ISBN: 0727736507 / 9780727736505 Year: 2009 Availability: Out of Stock
Researched and written by the ICE Client Best Practice expert panel in cooperation with industry-leading construction clients and consultants, the Client Best Practice Guide offers definitive guidan...
Author: British Tunnelling Society ISBN: 0727733869 / 9780727733863 Year: 2005 Availability: Out of Stock
This report is produced in response to a series of incidents of ground instability and collapse that have occurred on recent tunnelling projects in suburban and city centre environments on which clo...
Author: David R. Green ISBN: 0727735160 / 9780727735164 Year: 2009 Availability: Out of Stock
Coastal Zone Management contains a comprehensive collection of technical papers on each of the key areas of major relevance in the subject.
Topics covered include coastal planning and its related...
Author: ICE ISBN: 0727734555 / 9780727734556 Year: 2005 Availability: Out of Stock
The Coastlines, Structures and Breakwaters conference series is internationally recognised for its balanced spread of presentations, research, design, construction and a strong emphasis on practical...
Author: Brian W. Smith ISBN: 0727734008 / 9780727734006 Year: 2007 Availability: Out of Stock
“engineers working in the fields of design, analysis, fabrication and construction of masts and/or towers will accomplish their tasks with confidence by consulting this book”
Mamoru K...
Author: David Langford ISBN: 072773007X / 9780727730077 Year: 2001 Availability: Out of Stock
This book focuses on the intelligent application of advanced information technology tools (such as CAD and KBES) to design and planning in construction. It describes and explains the current applica...
Author: Marios Soutsos ISBN: 0727735179 / 9780727735171 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
Concrete Durability is a comprehensive, practical guide for engineers involved in designing concrete structures of all types. Featuring contributions from leading practitioners and academics in the ...
Author: Branka Dimitrijevic, David Langford ISBN: 0727731483 / 9780727731487 Year: 2002 Availability: Out of Stock
Many innovations in the UK construction industry are developed in response to the government initiatives based on the Egan Report. This publication provides a background and profile of innovations i...
Author: Ian Cruickshank, Stephen Cork ISBN: 0727733451 / 9780727733450 Year: 2005 Availability: Out of Stock
Over £500 million is spent on coastal and maritime construction in the UK every year. This work is particularly hazardous due to the hostile environment and uncertainty caused by the combination of ...
Author: James Mather, Tim Cornick ISBN: 0727727451 / 9780727727459 Year: 1999 Availability: Out of Stock
This book addresses the important issues involved in forming effective and profitable teams for construction projects - both within and between client, design and construction firms.
It is divide...
Author: Ken Tomasin, Vic Davies ISBN: 072772519X / 9780727725196 Year: 1996 Availability: Out of Stock
This book is an essential guide for all construction industry professionals, whose duty it is to preserve the health, safety and welfare of others by effective design and management.
The authors ...
Author: R.E. Hester, R.M. Harrison ISBN: 0727725955 / 9780727725950 Year: 1997 Availability: Out of Stock
This book deals with developments of a legal, technical and professional nature and relates these to the methods of risk assessment and their application.
Key developments in the UK over the past...
