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Flood Damaged Property
Robby Soetanto
With climate change and the development of property on flood plains, the flooding of buildings has become a considerable problem, both for property owners and their insurers. This book, based on extensive research, provides guidance on how to...
Building Contract Claims
David Chappell
Many building contract claims are ill-founded, often because the basic principles are misunderstood. This highly regarded book examines the legal basis of claims for additional payment, and what can and cannot be claimed under the main forms of...
Steel Designers' Manual
Buick Davison
This classic manual on structural steel design provides a major source of reference for structural engineers and fabricators working with the leading construction material. Based fully on the concepts of limit state design, the manual has been...
Previously Developed Land
Paul Syms
The redevelopment of former industrial sites, so-called 'brownfield' sites, is becoming increasingly important as space is required for inner city commercial developments and as housebuilders are forced by government policy to recycle land...
Evaluating Contract Claims
John Mullen
Most medium to large construction contracts include a claim for extra payment for variations or disruption to the programme. Whilst the causes of the claim are often well documented, what can and cannot be included in the payment is often...
Defective Construction Work
Kevin Barrett
Defective construction work, whether the result of inadequate design, faulty workmanship or poor materials – or some combination of these failings – is a frequent cause of legal disputes. Someone is usually to blame, either the builder or one or...
Recommendations on Excavations
Deutsche Gesellschaft f?r Geotechnik e.V. / German Geotechnical Society
The aim of these recommendations is to harmonize and further develop the methods, according to which excavations are prepared, calculated and carried out. Since 1980, these have been drawn up by the working group «Excavations» at the German...
Tensile Surface Structures
Michael Seidel
Tensile surface structures are the visual expression of an intensive rethinking of the topic of building envelopes by designers. Advances in design methods, materials, construction elements and assembly and erection planning in the field of...
Statik im Erdbau
Henner T?rke
In diesem Buch werden Berechnungsverfahren und Versagenszust?nde sowie die Nachweise f?r B?schungen, D?mme sowie St?tzmauern vorgestellt und anhand ausgew?hlter Zahlenbeispiele verdeutlicht.
Shallow Geothermal Systems
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The recommendations summarise the state of the art. Their aim is the proper exploitation of the ground for geothermal purposes without adversely affecting the ground or the groundwater on the one hand and the operation of the system and nearby...
Polyurethane and Fire
Helmut Rosteck
A survey of all facets of the fire performance examination and evaluation of flexible and rigid polyurethane foams in the various fields of building construction, furniture and furnishings, transportation and electric appliances. The basic...
Project Portfolio Management
EPMC
Written by ten successful project portfolio managers from companies including AAA, Boeing, Franklin Templeton, Johnson & Johnson, Safeway, and the UK Government, this easy-to-follow guide takes you through the project portfolio management...
Managing the Unknown
Michael Pich
Managing the Unknown offers a new way of looking at the problem of managing projects in novel and unknown environments. From Europe's leading business school, this book shows how to manage two fundamental approaches that, in combination, offer...
Successful Project Management
Gregory Githens D.
The Fourth Edition of this internationally bestseller details the quick and easy way to master the basics of project management. Using a lively, conversational style, project management gurus Mickey Rosenau and Gregory Githens equip readers with...
Work Breakdown Structures
Shelly Brotherton A.
Understand and apply new concepts regarding Work Breakdown Structures The Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) has emerged as a foundational concept and tool in Project Management. It is an enabler that ensures clear definition and communication of...
Projektmanagement und Prozessmessung
Roland Piff
Das Buch bietet einen Einstieg in das Thema Projektportfolio-Scorecard und zeigt, wie man Indikatoren und Messgr??en entwickelt und die Scorecard praktisch anwendet. Es richtet sich an alle Projekt-, Prozess- und Qualit?tsmanager,...
Applied Engineering Analysis
Tai-Ran Hsu
Applied Engineering Analysis Tai-Ran Hsu, San Jose State University, USA A resource book applying mathematics to solve engineering problems Applied Engineering Analysis is a concise textbookwhich demonstrates how toapply mathematics to solve...
Practical Wastewater Treatment
David Russell L.
Practical techniques for handling industrial waste and designing treatment facilities Practical Wastewater Treatment is designed as a teaching and training tool for chemical, civil, and environmental engineers. Based on an AIChE training course,...
Practical Environmental Forensics
Patrick Sullivan J.
A comprehensive practical guide to environmental forensics With real-world examples and advice on both scientific and legal issues, Practical Environmental Forensics stands on the front line of this new interdisciplinary approach to the...
Municipal Wastewater Treatment
Andrew Stoddard
A thorough analysis of public policy and the Clean Water Act's effect on water quality in the U.S. Using water quality data and historical records from the past 60 years, this book presents the measured impact of the 1972 Clean Water Act on...
Chemical Food Safety
Jim Riviere E.
Chemical Food Safety: A Scientist's Perspective introduces readers to the science of risk assessment as applied to food safety and offers relevant, current information on research and statistics, chemicals, biotechnology issues, and emerging...
Food Product Development
Catherine Side
Improve your product development success ratio! This IFT Basic Symposium is the collective work of a team of seasoned food industry consultants whose experiences and observations provide a «how to» guide of successful product and process...
Dictionary of Flavors
Dolf De Rovira, Sr.
Dictionary of Flavors provides information on flavors, flavor chemistry and natural products, as well as a perspective on the related fields of regulatory, sensory, chemistry, biology, pharmacology, business, bacteriology, marketing and...
Verocytotoxigenic E. Coli
Geraldine Duffy
Verocytotxin producing Escherichia coli (VTEC), and in particular, strains of serogroup o157, have emerged as significant pathogens causing a range of severe and potentially fatal illnesses. The European Union has recognised the threat posed by...
Microbiologically Safe Foods
Norma Heredia L.
This book focuses on state of the art technologies to produce microbiologically safe foods for our global dinner table. Each chapter summarizes the most recent scientific advances, particularly with respect to food processing, pre- and...
Trans Fatty Acids
Wolf Hamm
Trans fatty acids (TFAs) have been used for many years to impart desirable physical characteristics to fats and fat blends used in food manufacturing. However, clinical trials and epidemiological studies conducted over the last thirty years have...
Plant Secondary Metabolites
Alan Crozier
Plant secondary metabolites have been a fertile area of chemical investigation for many years, driving the development of both analytical chemistry and of new synthetic reactions and methodologies. The subject is multi-disciplinary with...
Plant Food Allergens
E. Mills N.Clare
Plant Food Allergens is concerned with a paradox of immense, potentially life-threatening significance to about 1 in 100 adults and 1 in 10 children. The paradox is that certain nutritious proteins from wholesome foods can act as if the were...
Beet-Sugar Handbook
Mosen Asadi
The first all-in-one reference for the beet-sugar industry Beet-Sugar Handbook is a practical and concise reference for technologists, chemists, farmers, and research personnel involved with the beet-sugar industry. It covers: * Basics of...
Kosher Food Production
Zushe Blech Yosef
The second edition of Kosher Food Production explores the intricate relationship between modern food production and related Kosher application. Following an introduction to basic Kosher laws, theory and practice, Rabbi Blech details the...
Aviation Food Safety
Erica Sheward
The provision of safe food to airline passengers is now a multi-billion dollar industry worldwide. As the aviation industry continues to grow year on year, so do passenger food service expectations, with increasing demand for wider choice and...
Cleaning-in-Place
Adnan Tamime Y.
This is the third edition of the Society of Dairy Technology's highly successful volume on Cleaning-in-Place (CIP). Already a well-established practice in dairy technology, CIP has become increasingly relevant in the processed food industry...
Food Flavour Technology
Robert Linforth S.T.
Food flavour technology is of key importance for the food industry. Increasingly, food products must comply with legal requirements and conform to consumer demands for “natural” products, but the simple fact is that, if foods do not taste good,...
Genetically Engineered Food
Knut Heller J.
Clarifying the unsolved aspects of labeling novel foods, this book presents the methods, limitations and future perspectives for genetic engineering. Following an overview of recent techniques and applications in plants, animals and...
Food Processing Handbook
James Brennan G.
Focusing on the technology involved, this handbook describes the principles as well as the equipment used and the changes – physical, chemical, microbiological and organoleptic – that occur during food preservation. In doing so the text covers...
Chemie in Lebensmitteln
Johannes Diehl Friedrich
Fast taglich berichten die Medien uber Lebensmittelskandale und «chemisch verseuchte» Nahrung. Ob Ruckstande von Pflanzenschutzmitteln in Obst und Gemuse, von Tierarzneimitteln in Fleisch, Milch und Eiern, ob Schwermetalle oder Dioxine – mit...
Intelligent Wearable Interfaces
Yangsheng Xu
A thorough introduction to the development and applications of intelligent wearable interfaces As mobile computing, sensing technology, and artificial intelligence become more advanced and their applications more widespread, the area of...
Comparative Risk Assessment
Wilfried Hennings
Providing a catalogue of suggested solutions for different categories of issues, this book offers a balanced overview and methodological examples for the practical implementation of the CRA. It considers CRA in the USA, Europe and Germany, using...
Management of Technology
Hans Thamhain J.
* Presents assessment methods for organization and management processes. * Provides special tools and techniques for managing and organizing R&D, new product, and project-oriented challenges. * Includes real-world case studies.
Photonics and Lasers
Richard Quimby S.
An introduction to photonics and lasers that does not rely on complex mathematics This book evolved from a series of courses developed by the author and taught in the areas of lasers and photonics. This thoroughly classroom-tested work fills a...
Fundamentals of Photonics
Bahaa Saleh E.A.
Now in a new full-color edition, Fundamentals of Photonics, Second Edition is a self-contained and up-to-date introductory-level textbook that thoroughly surveys this rapidly expanding area of engineering and applied physics. Featuring a logical...
Nitride Semiconductor Devices
Joachim Piprek
This is the first book to be published on physical principles, mathematical models, and practical simulation of GaN-based devices. Gallium nitride and its related compounds enable the fabrication of highly efficient light-emitting diodes and...
Lean Enterprise Systems
Steve Bell
Learn how Lean IT can help companies deliver better customer service and value Lean Enterprise Systems effectively demonstrates how the techniques derived from Lean Manufacturing, combined with the thoughtful application of information...
Handbook of Adhesion
D. Packham E.
This second edition of the successful Handbook of Adhesion provides concise and authoritative articles covering many aspects of the science and technology associated with adhesion and adhesives. It is intended to fill a gap between the...
Computer Science Reconsidered
Karl Fant M.
The Invocation Model of Process Expression argues that mathematics does not provide the most appropriate conceptual foundations for computer science, but, rather, that these foundations are a primary source of unnecessary complexity and...
Corrosion and Corrosion Control
R. Revie Winston
The classic book on corrosion science and engineering—now in a valuable new edition The ability to prevent failures by managing corrosion is one of the main global challengesof the twenty-first century. However, most practicing engineers and...
Systems with Hysteresis
Jose Rodellar
Hysterisis is a system property that is fundamental to a range of engineering applications as the components of systems with hysterisis are able to react differently to different forces applied to them. Control theory is used to model these...
EPD Congress 2012
Lifeng Zhang
Proceedings symposia sponsored by the Extraction & Processing Division (EPD) of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) Held during the TMS 2012 Annual Meeting & Exhibition Orlando, Florida, USA, March 11-15,2012
Hall-Heroult Centennial
Ronald Miller E.
A rich collection of insightful papers and photos gathered from the world's top aluminum companies highlight the important developments in the process metallurgy of aluminum from 1886-1986, including the electrolytic method of making aluminum,...
