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  • Re-activation of Vacant Retail Spaces

    Strategies, Policies and Guidelines

    by Luca Tamini ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book presents an original methodology for analyzing urban retail systems, addressing the strong retail meltdown (increase in closed corner-shops and dead malls) that is severely affecting cities and suburban areas in Europe and the USA. Taking into account both spatial and regulative aspects, it offers a new approach to retailing and retail spaces developed within the urban planning field. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

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  • HVAC Design Sourcebook

    by W. Larsen Angel ...
    THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO HVAC DESIGNThis practical manual describes the HVAC system design process step by step using photographs, drawings, and a discussion of pertinent design considerations for different types of HVAC components and systems. Photographs of HVAC components in their installed condition illustrate actual size and proper configuration. Graphical representations of the components as ... Read more

    $65.69 USD

  • Newnes Building Services Pocket Book

    by John Knight, W.P. Jones ...
    Newnes Building Services Pocket Book is a unique compendium of essential data, techniques and procedures, best practice, and underpinning knowledge. This makes it an essential tool for engineers involved in the design and day-to-day running of mechanical services in buildings, and a valuable reference for managers, students and engineers in related fields. This pocket reference gives the reader ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Advances in Human Factors, Sustainable Urban Planning and Infrastructure

    Proceedings of the AHFE 2017 International Conference on Human Factors, Sustainable Urban Planning and Infrastructure, July 17−21, 2017, The Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA

    Edited by Jerzy Charytonowicz ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book deals with human factors research directed towards realizing and assessing sustainability in the built environment. It reports on advanced engineering methods for sustainable infrastructure design, as well as on assessments of the efficient methods and the social, environmental, and economic impact of various designs and projects. The book covers a range of topics, including the use of ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • New Activities For Cultural Heritage

    Proceedings of the International Conference Heritagebot 2017

    Edited by Marco Ceccarelli, Giuseppe Recinto, Michela Cigola ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This is the Proceedings of the International Workshop Heritagebot 2017 that was held in Cassino, Italy in September 2017. The papers cover a wide range of disciplines connected with Cultural Heritage, from humanistic fields up to engineering designs through legal aspects and financial/economical studies, treating aspects of theory, design, practice and applications.Topics addressed during the ... Read more

    $224.09 USD

  • Fundamentals of Structural Engineering

    by Jerome J. Connor, Susan Faraji ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Fundamentals of Structural Engineering provides a balanced, seamless treatment of both classic, analytic methods and contemporary, computer-based techniques for conceptualizing and designing a structure. The book?s principle goal is to foster an intuitive understanding of structural behavior based on problem solving experience for students of civil engineering and architecture who have been ... Read more

    $125.99 USD

  • Environment and Services

    by Peter Burberry ...
    Series series Mitchell's Building Series
    Environment and Services provides a comprehensive introduction to the technical aspects of building design and construction in the fields of physical environment and services installation. It explains the principles involved, the materials and equipment required, design methods and applications.The eighth edition has been brought fully up-to-date with the current building regulations and reflects ... Read more

    $115.99 USD

  • Earthquake Disaster Simulation of Civil Infrastructures

    From Tall Buildings to Urban Areas

    by Xinzheng Lu, Hong Guan ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Based on more than 12 years of systematic investigation on earthquake disaster simulation of civil infrastructures, this book covers the major research outcomes including a number of novel computational models, high performance computing methods and realistic visualization techniques for tall buildings and urban areas, with particular emphasize on collapse prevention and mitigation in extreme ... Read more

    $170.99 USD

  • Lime Hemp and Rice Husk-Based Concretes for Building Envelopes

    by Eric Garcia-Diaz, Laurent Clerc, Morgan Chabannes, Frédéric Becquart, Jean-Charles Bénézet ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book provides the tools to understand the issues related to bio-based concretes using lime as binder.Themes covered include specific properties of lignocellulosic aggregates (density, porosity, size distribution, water absorption, microstructure, soluble components under alkaline conditions), hardening of lime-based binders by carbonation and hydration (natural and curing processes) and ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Cost Optimal and Nearly Zero-Energy Buildings (nZEB)

    Definitions, Calculation Principles and Case Studies

    Edited by Jarek Kurnitski ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    Cost optimal and nearly zero energy performance levels are principles initiated by the European Union’s (EU) Energy Performance of Buildings Directive which was recast in 2010. These will be major drivers in the construction sector in the next few years, because all new buildings in the EU from 2021 onwards are expected to be nearly zero energy buildings (nZEB).This book introduces the technical ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Fire Resistance in American Heavy Timber Construction

    History and Preservation

    by Jesse Heitz ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This volume presents a history of heavy timber construction (HTC) in the United States, chronicling nearly two centuries of building history, from inception to a detailed evaluation of one of the best surviving examples of the type, with an emphasis on fire resistance. The book does not limit itself in scope to serving only as a common history. Rather, it provides critical analysis of HTC in terms ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • High-Performance Computing for Structural Mechanics and Earthquake/Tsunami Engineering

    Edited by Shinobu Yoshimura, Muneo Hori, Makoto Ohsaki ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Huge earthquakes and tsunamis have caused serious damage to important structures such as civil infrastructure elements, buildings and power plants around the globe. To quantitatively evaluate such damage processes and to design effective prevention and mitigation measures, the latest high-performance computational mechanics technologies, which include telascale to petascale computers, can offer ... Read more

    $89.99 USD