Civil engineering, surveying & building books

This book provides the first comprehensive account of a hitherto untold history of regions and planning. Told through...  Read More >>

First published in 1971, Experiments in Recreation Research examines critically the techniques of assessment, measurement,...  Read More >>

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The Red Bank Historic Design Guidelines is a practical, richly illustrated handbook for stewarding the Borough's...  Read More >>

Comprehensive guide to navigating the major issues that arise in international construction projects, featuring...  Read More >>

Fire services around the world share one common objective, to protect life and property. Although they have a variation...  Read More >>

This book calls for an attentive examination of the uncommon that inspires creativity, prompting a re-examination...  Read More >>

Delving into highway design, construction, and maintenance, this guide explores geometric planning, pavement and...  Read More >>

Gathering the proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Durability of Building and Infrastructures for...  Read More >>

An examination of an IAEA-led exercise on probabilistic fault displacement hazard analysis for nuclear installation...  Read More >>

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The HVAC industry has always evolved incrementally. Bigger fans, better controls, smarter sensors-but the ductwork...  Read More >>

Planning home improvement projects starts with understanding realistic costs-and relying on outdated or vague estimates...  Read More >>

This book calls for an attentive examination of the uncommon that inspires creativity, prompting a re-examination...  Read More >>

Good Houses brings together the design process, building science, and the environmental systems that can be used...  Read More >>

Introducing core principles and techniques in electrical engineering, this guide explains circuit theory, electromagnetic...  Read More >>

Discover essential construction management techniques covering project planning, cost estimation, scheduling, contract...  Read More >>

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This groundbreaking study examines courtyard architecture across Paris, Florence, Siena, Granada, and Yazd to reveal...  Read More >>

In the world of high-end media production, silence is not merely the absence of sound; it is a meticulously engineered...  Read More >>

The ""calendar-based"" approach to HVAC maintenance is a relic of the past. For decades, facility managers have...  Read More >>

Water scarcity and sustainability have become defining challenges in modern building design and operation. While...  Read More >>

The modern built environment has long been defined by a paradox: we build structures to protect ourselves from the...  Read More >>

This book provides a guide to the impact of environmental design on individual and population health, as well as...  Read More >>

This comprehensive new textbook bridges the gap between academic knowledge and professional practice in civil engineering,...  Read More >>