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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...
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...
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 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...
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...
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:...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Design of Steel Structures
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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...
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...
Public-Sector Project Management
David Wirick
YOUR GUIDE TO PROJECT MANAGEMENT SUCCESS IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR There may be no simple formula for success in public-sector projects, but Public-Sector Project Management delivers the next best thing: a complete set of skill-building strategies...
Structural Dynamics in Industry
Alain Girard
Structural Dynamics in Industry focuses on the behavior of structures subjected to a vibrational or shock environment. It takes a systematic approach to the basic concepts in order to enhance the reader's understanding and to allow industrial...
Vibration in Continuous Media
Jean-Louis Guyader
Three aspects are developed in this book: modeling, a description of the phenomena and computation methods. A particular effort has been made to provide a clear understanding of the limits associated with each modeling approach. Examples of...
Reclamation of Contaminated Land
R. Bardos Paul
Land contamination is of global concern with many of the world’s industries potentially harming the environment and human health. Along with rapidly changing policy and technological developments, this is an interdisciplinary area in which...
Waste Treatment and Disposal
Paul Williams T.
Following on from the successful first edition of Waste Treatment & Disposal, this second edition has been completely updated, and provides comprehensive coverage of waste process engineering and disposal methodologies. Concentrating on the...
Environmental Regulatory Calculations Handbook
Louis Theodore
Regulatory Calculations Handbook addresses the environmental concerns of individuals by presenting the basic fundamentals of many environmental regulatory topics. Featuring an overview of the history of environmental problems, the current...
Hydrodynamics and Water Quality
Zhen-Gang Ji
This reference gets you up to speed on mathematical modeling for environmental and water resources management. With a practical, application-oriented approach, it discusses hydrodynamics, sediment processes, toxic fate and transport, and water...
