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The 53 papers contained in this volume reflect the aims of the International Association for Housing Science which are to improve every phase of housing technology and production particularly through new urban planning, new designs, new materials, new technological and...
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Pergamon
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2014-06-28
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Analysis and Design Methods
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Pergamon
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2014-06-28
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This book is designed to give the structural engineer training in microcomputer technology, starting with theory and computer methods in Part 1 and culminating in extensive listings of programs in both Fortran 77 and Basic in Part 2. Because it provides programs and the...
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Pergamon
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2014-06-28
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This book explores these and many other related subjects.This book will be of great value to expert witnesses in liability suits resulting from flood, erosion, landslide, mudslide, or other types of natural hazard-related damage. It clearly explains the needs of an...
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Academic Press
Parution :
2014-06-28
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Learn the fundamentals of the Bridge Design module for Autodesk InfraWorks 360Autodesk Bridge Design for InfraWorks 360 Essentials is an accessible, unique learning resource that offers engineers and designers succinct explanations and hands-on exercises that provide...
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Sybex
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2014-06-27
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Rock Testing and Site Characterization
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Pergamon
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2014-06-16
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Ever since mankind first appeared on Earth, people have confronted a variety of threats caused by global environmental changes and catastrophic natural disasters. In recent years, there has been a huge necessity to attempt the complementary co-evolution among...
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Springer
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2014-06-16
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Environmental Science and Engineering
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The construction and operation of highways has a significant impact on the environment. While such impact is impossible to avoid, modern highways are constructed and landscaped to minimise these impacts as far as possible. Good landscaping minimises the impact on those...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2014-06-09
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This SpringerBrief focuses on the use of egress models to assess the optimal strategy for total evacuation in high-rise buildings. It investigates occupant relocation and evacuation strategies involving the exit stairs, elevators, sky bridges and combinations thereof....
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Springer
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2014-05-27
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SpringerBriefs in Fire
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This work discusses the impact of the life of buildings on sustainable development methods. The study of the lifespan of the building is used to assess and manage the environmental impacts associated with all the stages of a product's life, from raw material...
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Springer
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2014-05-24
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SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology
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Thin Shells: Computing and Theory introduces the basic concepts of elastic analysis of shells and the computer programming methods of such analyses. The book utilizes FORTRAN in presenting the programs for stress analysis in shells. The text first covers membrane and...
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Pergamon
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2014-05-19
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The Dynamical Behaviour of Structures explores several developments made in the field of structural dynamics.The text provides innovative means to identify the effect of earthquakes on buildings of various types.The mathematical aspect of beam vibrations is discussed in...
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Pergamon
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2014-05-18
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Matrix Methods of Structural Analysis presents how concepts and notations of matrix algebra can be applied to arriving at general systematic approach to structure analysis. The book describes the use of matrix notation in structural analysis as being theoretically...
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Pergamon
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2014-05-16
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The Stability of Frames provides a vivid picture of phenomena affecting the stability of plane, rigid-jointed, triangulated and non-triangulated frames. This book discusses the energy methods that are of prime importance in dealing with the stability of isolated members...
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Pergamon
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2014-05-16
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This manual covers the design, improvement, maintenance and management of accessible environments. It shows you how to provide and run buildings, services, and employment facilities to enable independent and convenient use by everyone. The Access Manual was first...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2014-05-12
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Non-Linear Structures: Matrix Methods of Analysis and Design by Computers presents the use of matrix methods of structural analysis suitable for computers. The book consists of 10 chapters. In the first chapter a brief introduction to the behavior of structures in...
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Butterworth-Heinemann
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2014-05-12
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This SpringerBrief explores the evacuation characteristics of children and their self-preservation capability during fire situations. An international survey among teachers from day-care centers and experts in child development indicates an age-limit at which pre-school...
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Springer
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2014-05-12
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SpringerBriefs in Fire
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The Finite Element Method: Fundamentals and Applications demonstrates the generality of the finite element method by providing a unified treatment of fundamentals and a broad coverage of applications. Topics covered include field problems and their approximate...
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Academic Press
Parution :
2014-05-10
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Numerical and Computer Methods in Structural Mechanics is a compendium of papers that deals with the numerical methods in structural mechanics, computer techniques, and computer capabilities. Some papers discus the analytical basis of the computer technique most widely...
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Academic Press
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2014-05-10
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Linear Elastic Theory of Thin Shells presents membrane and bending theories for open and closed cylindrical shells and shells of arbitrary shape. This book aims to develop the analysis through membrane theory to bending theory for shells and to limit the type of...
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Pergamon
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2014-05-09
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