техническая литература
Value-Driven Project Management
Harold Kerzner, Ph.D.
In the traditional view of project management, if a project manager completed a project and had adhered to the triple constraints of time, cost, and performance, the project was considered a success. Today, in the eyes of the customer and the...
Design of Steel Structures
Группа авторов
This book introduces the fundamental design concepts of Eurocode 3 for steel structures in building construction, and their practical application. Following a discussion of the basis of design, above all the principles of the limit state...
Grundbau-Taschenbuch, Teil 3
Karl Witt Josef
Das Grundbau-Taschenbuch ist das bekannteste und umfangreichste deutschsprachige Kompendium auf dem Gebiet der Geotechnik und hat seit ?ber 60 Jahren zum Ziel, Entwicklungen, neue Erfahrungen und Erkenntnisse, aktuelle und neue Berechnungs- und...
Grundbau-Taschenbuch, Teil 2
Karl Witt Josef
Das Grundbau-Taschenbuch ist das bekannteste und umfangreichste deutschsprachige Kompendium auf dem Gebiet der Geotechnik und hat seit ?ber 60 Jahren zum Ziel, Entwicklungen, neue Erfahrungen und Erkenntnisse, aktuelle und neue Berechnungs- und...
Design of Steel Structures
ECCS – European Convention for Constructional Steelwork
This book introduces the design concept of Eurocode 3 for steel structures in building construction, and their practical application. It especially comments on the regulations of the british National Annexes. Following a discussion of the basis...
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...
Hardrock Tunnel Boring Machines
Bernhard Maidl
This book covers the fundamentals of tunneling machine technology: drilling, tunneling, waste removal and securing. It treats methods of rock classification for the machinery concerned as well as legal issues, using numerous example projects to...
Mediation of Construction Disputes
David Richbell
This book is written for users of mediation, whether they be a party, an advisor or an expert. It should also be of help to commercial mediators who have no specialism in construction. Its aim is to encourage confidence in the mediation process...
e-Business in Construction
Kirti Ruikar
With a number of disparate, often geographically distributed, organisations involved in the delivery of construction projects, there has been considerable interest in e-business tools within the construction industry. These tools open up a range...
Sustainable Development Policy Directory
Lesley Hemphill
This Directory means that a whole range of built environment professionals need never be caught out by the perversities of policy – in its formulation or on its journey into the real life of you and me. To have in one place the means of not only...
Commercial Management of Projects
David Lowe
This is the first book to establish a theoretical framework for commercial management. It argues that managing the contractual and commercial issues of projects – from project inception to completion – is vital in linking operations at the...
Building Surveys and Reports
James Douglas
This book deals with structural surveys for all types of building – domestic industrial and commercial – and includes diagnosis of a wide range of defects. It considers both modern and older construction methods, and deals with the particular...
Energy Conservation in Buildings
J. Waters R.
The conservation of fuel and power in buildings is an important part of the UK government's strategy to reduce national energy conservation. The revision to Part L of the Building Regulations, which came into force on 1 April 2002, lays down...
Construction Reports 1944-98
David Langford
It is often said that in order to know where we are going, we need to know where we have been. For some years the construction industry has been challenged to deliver better performance in terms of value for money, timelier construction and...
Pavement Design and Materials
E. Masad A.
A comprehensive, state-of-the-art guide to pavement design and materials With innovations ranging from the advent of Superpave™, the data generated by the Long Term Pavement Performance (LTPP) project, to the recent release of the...
Fundamentals of Structural Dynamics
Andrew J. Kurdila
From theory and fundamentals to the latest advances in computational and experimental modal analysis, this is the definitive, updated reference on structural dynamics. This edition updates Professor Craig's classic introduction to structural...
Dynamics of Offshore Structures
James Wilson F.
Unique, cutting-edge material on structural dynamics and natural forces for offshore structures Using the latest advances in theory and practice, Dynamics of Offshore Structures, Second Edition is extensively revised to cover all aspects of the...
Cost Optimization of Structures
Hojjat Adeli
While the weight of a structure constitutes a significant part of the cost, a minimum weight design is not necessarily the minimum cost design. Little attention in structural optimization has been paid to the cost optimization problem,...
Handbook of Water Economics
Colin Green
The Handbook of Water Economics is presented in three sections: theory, methods and applications, providing the latest information in the growing area of water economics and the environment, covering the theory and issues relating to resource...
Modern Experimental Stress Analysis
James Doyle F.
All structures suffer from stresses and strains caused by factors such as wind loading and vibrations. Stress analysis and measurement is an integral part of the design and management of structures, and is used in a wide range of engineering...
Stochastic Dynamics of Structures
Jie Li
In Stochastic Dynamics of Structures, Li and Chen present a unified view of the theory and techniques for stochastic dynamics analysis, prediction of reliability, and system control of structures within the innovative theoretical framework of...
Structural Foundation Designers' Manual
Gerry Shaw
This manual for civil and structural engineers aims to simplify as much as possible a complex subject which is often treated too theoretically, by explaining in a practical way how to provide uncomplicated, buildable and economical foundations....
Structural Masonry Designers' Manual
Gerry Shaw
This major handbook covers the structural use of brick and blockwork. A major feature is a series of step-by-step design examples of typical elements and buildings. The book has been revised to include updates to the code of practice BS...
Understanding the Construction Client
David Boyd
This book breaks new ground by creating a framework to understand clients’ actions and needs. Most construction management books focus on improving the construction process; this one focuses on a better engagement with the client. It challenges...
Knowledge Management in Construction
Charles Egbu
A key problem facing the construction industry is that all work is done by transient project teams, and in the past there has been no structured approach to learning from projects once they are completed. Now, though, the industry is adapting...
Value and Risk Management
Michael Dallas F.
Published on behalf of the Chartered Institute of Building and endorsed by a range of construction industry institutes, this book explains the underlying concepts of value and risk, and how they relate to one another. It describes the different...
Whole Life-Cycle Costing
Abdelhalim Boussabaine
Whole life-cycle costing (WLCC) is rapidly becoming the standard method for the long-term cost appraisal of buildings and civil infrastructure projects. With clients now demanding buildings that demonstrate value for money over the long term,...
Buildings, Culture and Environment
Richard Lorch
With accelerating change towards globalisation, the efficacy of design solutions not embedded within regional culture has been prone to failure – technically, socially and economically. Environmental problems and questions surrounding how to...
Health Monitoring of Bridges
Helmut Wenzel
Health Monitoring of Bridges prepares the bridge engineering community for the exciting new technological developments happening in the industry, offering the benefit of much research carried out in the aerospace and other industrial sectors and...
Chern on Dispute Boards
Cyril Chern
Dispute boards were first introduced almost 20 years ago. Since then close to $100 billion US dollars worldwide has been spent on construction projects that have used dispute boards. Of these, 98% were constructed without any court battles and...
Extended Finite Element Method
Soheil Mohammadi
This important textbook provides an introduction to the concepts of the newly developed extended finite element method (XFEM) for fracture analysis of structures, as well as for other related engineering applications. One of the main advantages...
Contract Documentation for Contractors
Vincent Powell-Smith
The JCT standard forms of building contract require a thorough understanding of their procedural requirements, as well as their legal implications. They require both the contractor and the architect, on behalf of the employer, to send a wide...
Understanding Historic Building Conservation
Michael Forsyth
This book is the first in a series of volumes that combine conservation philosophy in the built environment with knowledge of traditional materials, and structural and constructional conservation techniques and technology: • Understanding...
Principles of Construction Safety
Allan Holt StJohn
The construction industry has not had a good record on health and safety and faces tough legal and financial penalties for breaches of the law. This book provides a unique resource for all those who construct or procure the construction of...
Adjudication in Construction Contracts
John Redmond
Adjudication was introduced in construction contracts as a requirement of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act in 1998 to tackle the large number of disputes which dog most projects. Provisions for adjudication are now included...
ICE Conditions of Contract
Brian Eggleston
The ICE Conditions continues to be the dominant form of contract for civil engineering, despite the growing importance of the New Engineering Contract. The Seventh Edition of the ICE Conditions, published in 1999, introduced a number of changes,...
Strategic Management in Construction
Steven Male
This book reviews the general theory of strategy, relates it to the particular circumstances of the construction industry, and shows how it can be applied in practice. It brings together ideas from economics, marketing, management, business and...
Materials and Acoustics Handbook
Michel Bruneau
Written by a group of acoustics and vibration specialists, this book studies the acoustic and vibrating phenomena that occur in diverse materials used for all kinds of purposes. The first part studies the fundamental aspects of propagation:...
Evaluation of Fire Safety
J. Watts
Fire safety is a major concern in many industries, particularly as there have been significant increases in recent years in the quantities of hazardous materials in process, storage or transport. Plants are becoming larger and are often situated...
Membrane Technology, Volume 1
Klaus-Viktor Peinemann
Examining artificial membranes in terms of biocompatibility, drug delivery and controlled release, this book illustrates how existing membrane technologies are being exploited and advanced in emerging medical applications. This work, edited by...
Handbook of RAFT Polymerization
Christopher Barner-Kowollik
Spanning the entire field from fundamentals to applications in material science, this one-stop source is the first comprehensive reference for polymer, physical and surface chemists, materials scientists, chemical engineers, and those chemists...
Membrane Technology, Volume 2
Klaus-Viktor Peinemann
Focusing on recent developments in innovative energy conversion, this second volume features emerging applications with the capacity to transform the entire energy economy. Specific examples include the development of sulfonated...
Modeling of Process Intensification
Frerich Keil J.
Combining the knowledge involved in process engineering and process modeling, this is the first book to cover all modeling methods applicable to process intensification. Both the editors and authors are renowned experts from industry and...
Block Copolymers in Nanoscience
Massimo Lazzari
This first book to take a detailed look at one of the key focal points where nanotechnology and polymers meet provides both an introductory view for beginners as well as in-depth knowledge for specialists in the various research areas involved....
Vaccine Development and Manufacturing
Ronald Ellis
Vaccine Manufacturing and Production is an invaluable reference on how to produce a vaccine – from beginning to end – addressing all classes of vaccines from a processing, production, and regulatory viewpoint. It will provide comprehensive...
Principles of Polymer Processing
Zehev Tadmor
Thoroughly revised edition of the classic text on polymer processing The Second Edition brings the classic text on polymer processing thoroughly up to date with the latest fundamental developments in polymer processing, while retaining the...
Handbook of Plastic Processes
Charles Harper A.
An outstanding and thorough presentation of the complete field of plastics processing Handbook of Plastic Processes is the only comprehensive reference covering not just one, but all major processes used to produce plastic products-helping...
Surfactant Science and Technology
Drew Myers
A general introduction to surfactants, surface activity, and surfactant applications Important advances in the tools available for studying the activity of surfactants has significantly increased scientific understanding of interfaces at the...
Surfactants and Interfacial Phenomena
Milton Rosen J.
This book is the premier text on the properties and applications of surfactants. The third edition is completely updated and revised, including new information on gemini surfactants (a new type of powerful surfactant), superspreading (or...
Physical Chemistry of Macromolecules
S. Sun F.
Integrating coverage of polymers and biological macromolecules into a single text, Physical Chemistry of Macromolecules is carefully structured to provide a clear and consistent resource for beginners and professionals alike. The basic knowledge...
