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All-American wonder - Ray R. Cowdery

All-American wonder

Ray R. Cowdery

Sustainable solar housing -

Sustainable solar housing

This far-reaching and authoritative two-volume set examines a range of potential solutions for low-energy building design, considering different strategies (energy conservation and renewable energy) and technologies (relating to the building envelope, ven.

Hard Hat Area - Susan L. Roth

Hard Hat Area

Susan L. Roth

A unique day-in-the-life look at a real girl named kristen who works as an ironworkers apprentice on some of new york city's tallest buildings.

Legal Theory in the Crucible of Constitutional Justice - Rory O'Connell

Legal Theory in the Crucible of Constitutional Justice

Rory O'Connell

This title was first published in 2000: constitutional adjudication straddles law and politics, legal and political theory.

Great Bridge Designs - Sophie Washburne

Great Bridge Designs

Sophie Washburne

Bridge Traffic Loading - Eugene J. OBrien

Bridge Traffic Loading

Eugene J. OBrien

Construction Delay Claims - Barry B. Bramble

Construction Delay Claims

Barry B. Bramble

This book provides thorough coverage of delay and impact claims.

Anchorage in Concrete Construction - Rolf Eligehausen

Anchorage in Concrete Construction

Rolf Eligehausen

A comprehensive treatment of current fastening technology using inserts (anchor channels, headed stud), anchors (metal expansion anchor, undercut anchor, bonded anchor, concrete screw and plastic anchor) as well as power actuated fasteners in concrete.

Brickwork Level 3 - Malcolm Thorpe

Brickwork Level 3

Malcolm Thorpe

Brickwork level 3 has been adapted from john hodge's classic brickwork for apprentices ?

Houses - Rozanne L. Williams

Houses

Rozanne L. Williams

How a House Is Built - Theresa Emminizer

How a House Is Built

Theresa Emminizer

Although they may seem commonplace, in truth houses are amazing feats of engineering.

Materials, Design and Manufacturing for Lightweight Vehicles - P. K. Mallick

Materials, Design and Manufacturing for Lightweight Vehicles

P. K. Mallick

Materials, design and manufacturing for lightweight vehicles, second edition, features the requirements for processing each material type, explains the manufacture of different categories of components, and analyzes different component joining tec.

Construction Contracts - David Chappell

Construction Contracts

David Chappell

"this fully revised and updated edition of construction contracts: questions and answers includes 300 questions and incorporates 42 new judicial decisions, the jct 2016 updates and the riba building contracts and professional services contracts 2018 updat.

Bridge Engineering Handbook - Wai-Fah Chen

Bridge Engineering Handbook

Wai-Fah Chen

First published in 1999: the bridge engineering handbook is a unique, comprehensive, and state-of-the-art reference work and resource book covering the major areas of bridge engineering with the theme "bridge to the 21st century.

Construction Project Manager's Pocket Book - Duncan Cartlidge

Construction Project Manager's Pocket Book

Duncan Cartlidge

The second edition of the construction project manager's pocket book maintains its coverage of a broad range of project management skills, from technical expertise to leadership, negotiation, team building and communication.

2017 FIDIC Contracts - William Godwin

2017 FIDIC Contracts

William Godwin

Provides a clear and comprehensive guide to the 2017 fidic contracts--written by a member of the fidic updates task groupfidic contracts are the most widely used engineering standard form contracts internationally but until 2017 the thr.

Bridge Engineering Handbook - Wai-Fah Chen

Bridge Engineering Handbook

Wai-Fah Chen

First published in 1999: the bridge engineering handbook is a unique, comprehensive, and state-of-the-art reference work and resource book covering the major areas of bridge engineering with the theme "bridge to the 21st century.

Concrete - Michael Stacey

Concrete

Michael Stacey

A fascinating history of the carbon footprint of our concrete world--from ancient roman architecture to urban cityscapes--and the trouble it spells for sustainability amidst rapid climate changefor readers of the sixth ex.

Understanding FIDIC - Kelvin Hughes

Understanding FIDIC

Kelvin Hughes

Roller-Compacted Concrete Dams - Cigb ICOLD

Roller-Compacted Concrete Dams

Cigb ICOLD

Icold bulletin 177 'roller-compacted concrete dams' presents the state-of-the-art on roller-compacted concrete technology for dams, incorporating the advances of the rcc technology for dams over the last 15 years since the previous bulletin on the topic w.

Building Strong Bridges - Marne Ventura

Building Strong Bridges

Marne Ventura

What does it take to make a strong bridge?

Understanding FIDIC - Kelvin Hughes

Understanding FIDIC

Kelvin Hughes

Resilient Space Systems Design - Ron Burch

Resilient Space Systems Design

Ron Burch

Presenting a fundamental definition of resilience, the book examines the concept of resilience as it relates to space system design.

Project Risk and Opportunity Management - Agnar Johansen

Project Risk and Opportunity Management

Agnar Johansen

Effective risk and opportunity management is key to the successful delivery of any major engineering and construction project.

Construction Equipment Management - John E. Schaufelberger

Construction Equipment Management

John E. Schaufelberger

This revised and updated edition of construction equipment management fills a gap on this subject by integrating both conceptual and hands-on quantitative knowledge on construction equipment into a process that facilitates student learning.

Formula 1 - Giorgio Piola

Formula 1

Giorgio Piola

Global Construction Data - Stephen Gruneberg

Global Construction Data

Stephen Gruneberg

Global construction data is vital for contractors, governments, international organisations, policy makers, academic researchers and statisticians.

Technical Development of Roads in Britain - Graham West

Technical Development of Roads in Britain

Graham West

The history of roads in great britain has not been one of steady development, but rather, one that has waxed and waned in response to social, military and economic needs, and also as to whether there have been alternative methods of transport available.

Revival - Carl Locher

Revival

Carl Locher

Wales has been called the land of revival because at least fifteen outstanding revivals in wales from 1762-1862 resulted in spiritual awakening.

Automotive Innovation - Patrick Hossay

Automotive Innovation

Patrick Hossay

Construction Project Scheduling and Control - Saleh A. Mubarak

Construction Project Scheduling and Control

Saleh A. Mubarak

Ensure successful construction projects through effective project scheduling and controlthe success of a construction project is dependent on a schedule that is well-defined yet flexible to allow for inevitable delays or changes.

Procurement Systems - Steve Rowlinson

Procurement Systems

Steve Rowlinson

This book deals with best practice in construction procurement, the process by which customers of the construction industry go about procuring new facilities.

Cool pickup trucks - Jon M. Fishman

Cool pickup trucks

Jon M. Fishman

Engaging photos and text welcome readers to the world of pickup trucks, from what parts the vehicles have to truck races and truck history..

Agents and Multi-Agent Systems in Construction - Chimay Anumba

Agents and Multi-Agent Systems in Construction

Chimay Anumba

This book describes current advances and future directions in the theory and application of intelligent agents and multi-agent systems in the architecture, engineering and construction (aec) sector.

Construction Equipment Management - John E. Schaufelberger

Construction Equipment Management

John E. Schaufelberger

This revised and updated edition of construction equipment management fills a gap on this subject by integrating both conceptual and hands-on quantitative knowledge on construction equipment into a process that facilitates student learning.

Manufacturing Competency and Strategic Success in the Automobile Industry - Chandan Deep Singh

Manufacturing Competency and Strategic Success in the Automobile Industry

Chandan Deep Singh

Strategic success of industry depends upon manufacturing competencies (i.

Building Collaborative Trust in Construction Procurement Strategies - Jason Challender

Building Collaborative Trust in Construction Procurement Strategies

Jason Challender

Provides a practical framework and toolkit for improved construction project outcomes based on trust and collaborationthis book explores the concept of trust as a tool in improved construction procurement strategies, and provides import.

FIDIC Red Book - Ben Beaumont

FIDIC Red Book

Ben Beaumont

Fidic red book is a practical guide for anyone involved in preparing, administering, or contributing to the fidic suite of contracts, 2017 edition.

Contract Law in the Construction Industry Context - Carl J. Circo

Contract Law in the Construction Industry Context

Carl J. Circo

This book chronicles how contract cases from the construction industry have influenced, solidified, refined and particularized u.

Auto Fundamentals - Martin W. Stockel

Auto Fundamentals

Martin W. Stockel

The workbook for auto fundamentals provides a thorough study guide for the auto fundamentals textbook.