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With construction techniques becoming ever more complex, and population pressure leading to the development of increasingly problematic sites, expertise in the area of soil structure interaction is crucial to architectural and construction industries worldwide.
This...
Editeur :
SAGE Publications Ltd
Parution :
2015-02-15
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This book attempts to provide readers with an overall idea of various types of offshore platform geometries. It covers the various environmental loads encountered by these structures, a detailed description of the fundamentals of structural dynamics in a class-room...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-02-13
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Your guide to the design and construction of foundations on expansive soils Foundation Engineering for Expansive Soils fills a significant gap in the current literature by presenting coverage of the design and construction of foundations for expansive soils. Written by...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2015-02-10
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This book reports on the first empirical validation of “AccuRate,” Australia’s national benchmark software tool for house energy ratings. The validation was conducted by the University of Tasmania in collaboration with Forest and Wood Products Australia, the Australian...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-02-02
Collection :
Springer Theses
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Die geotechnischen Aufgaben betreffen Baugrunduntersuchungen und rechnerische Nachweise.Die Norm unterscheidet drei Kategorien. Für jede Bauaufgabe müssen Schichtgrenzen, Einschlüsse und Kennwerte von Boden und Fels sowie die Grundwasserverhältnisse bekannt sein. Je...
Editeur :
Springer Vieweg
Parution :
2015-02-02
Collection :
essentials
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This book presents a study for the determination of environmental load factors for Jacket Platforms in Malaysia and a methodology to determine the life extension of aging platforms. The simplified methods described here could be used for determining not only structural...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2015-01-27
Collection :
Ocean Engineering & Oceanography
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Practical Field Robotics: A Systems Approach is an introductory book in the area of field robotics. It approaches the subject with a systems design methodology, showing the reader every important decision made in the process of planning, designing, making and testing a...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2014-12-22
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This book provides all the key information needed to design offshore structures for renewable energy applications successfully. Suitable for practicing engineers and students, the author conveys design principles and best practices in a clear, concise manner, focusing...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-12-05
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Snow avalanches can have highly destructive consequences in developed areas. Each year, avalanche catastrophes occur in mountain regions around the globe and cause unnecessary fatalities and severe damage to buildings and infrastructure. In some mountainous regions,...
Editeur :
Ernst & Sohn
Parution :
2014-12-01
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While intercity passenger transport counts for about 2% of the total passenger transport volume the share of the total passenger kilometers traveled is estimated more than one third. In many countries the major part of intercity transport is performed by car and air and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-11-25
Collection :
Transportation Research, Economics and Policy
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This book provides an updated state-of-the-art review on new developments in alkali-activation. The main binder of concrete, Portland cement, represents almost 80% of the total CO2 emissions of concrete which are about 6 to 7% of the Planet's total CO2 emissions.This is...
Editeur :
Woodhead Publishing
Parution :
2014-11-20
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This book covers a wide range of issues in fire safety engineering in tunnels, describes the phenomena related to tunnel fire dynamics, presents state-of-the-art research, and gives detailed solutions to these major issues. Examples for calculations are provided. The...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-11-14
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This book is designed to be an inclusive for the best practice approach to building maintenance management, where the processes, procedures and operational systems meet a high standard of professional and academic competence. It offers a different perspective on...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-11-14
ePub
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This book presents a history of roundabouts, an introduction to their design, calculations of their capacity and traffic-safety features. It describes the key features of standard roundabouts and their limitations. Alternative types of roundabouts are a fairly recent...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-11-07
Collection :
Springer Tracts on Transportation and Traffic
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Für die praktische Anwendung von Eurocode 3 DIN EN 1993 Teil 1-1 "Bemessung und Konstruktion von Stahlbauten; Allgemeine Regeln Hochbau" wird mit diesem Buch eine konsolidierte Normfassung vorgelegt. Es werden umfangreiche Kommentare zu den Regelungshintergründen...
Editeur :
Ernst & Sohn
Parution :
2014-11-05
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A comprehensive guide to temporary structures in construction projects Temporary Structure Design is the first book of its kind, presenting students and professionals with authoritative coverage of the major concepts in designing temporary construction structures....
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2014-10-24
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Historic Urban Landscape is a new approach to urban heritage management, promoted by UNESCO, and currently one of the most debated issues in the international preservation community. However, few conservation practitioners have a clear understanding of what it entails,...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2014-10-23
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Have you ever wondered how it's possible to build a skyscraper, a big bridge, a jumbo jet, or a cruise liner?
Everything has structure. Structure is the difference between a random pile of components and a fully functional object. Through structure the parts connect...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2014-09-25
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Have you ever wondered how it's possible to build a skyscraper, a big bridge, a jumbo jet, or a cruise liner?
Everything has structure. Structure is the difference between a random pile of components and a fully functional object. Through structure the parts connect...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2014-09-25
ePub
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The book covers the application of numerical methods to reinforced concrete structures. To analyze reinforced concrete structures linear elastic theories are inadequate because of cracking, bond and the nonlinear and time dependent behavior of both concrete and...
Editeur :
Ernst & Sohn
Parution :
2014-09-23
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