Civil engineering, surveying & building books

Recent events have given international prominence to structural fire engineering -- notably Broadgate, the World...  Read More >>

This book brings together leading scholars on the politics of energy, examining the natural resources and developing...  Read More >>

English Regional Planning 2000-2010 chronicles a vital feature of recent UK planning activity, during the period...  Read More >>

Makes environmental law readily accessible to engineers and scientists with no legal background. Puts key legal...  Read More >>

Anfang der zwanziger Jahre, nach Ende des 1. Weltkrieges, wurde in fast allen europäischen Ländern mit dem Ausbau...  Read More >>

Extensive collection of revised expert papers on recent advances in bridge maintenance, safety, management and life-cycle...  Read More >>

Offers exposition of the classification of underground space, important considerations such as geological and engineering...  Read More >>

First published in 1985, 'Indoor Air Quality and Human Health' is a significant contribution to the field of Construction....  Read More >>

In his highly regarded new book, Paul Antonellis -— fire service veteran, training/education consultant, instructor,...  Read More >>

Integrates the topics of fluid and structural dynamics to identify the causes of structural vibration problems which...  Read More >>

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Revised and updated, this sixth edition of a bestseller spans the entire spectrum of environmental science and engineering....  Read More >>

""Introduces pre-readers to simple concepts about what firefighters do using short sentences and repetition of words""--...  Read More >>

The big questions and key purposes of landscape planning during a period of land use pressure and climate change...  Read More >>

The problems created by metropolitanization have become increasingly apparent. Attempts to limit growth, disperse...  Read More >>

Die dritte Auflage des Klassikers Stahlbetonbrücken behandelt in umfassender Form die Grundlagen des konzeptionellen...  Read More >>

This in-depth, up-to-date reference for the engineering/construction community describes temporary structures used...  Read More >>

Delivering ships on time and within budget are imperatives in commercial shipbuilding. This book examines commercial...  Read More >>

A rare collection of articles that fuses academic theory, critique of practice and practical knowledge, Transforming...  Read More >>

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The problems created by metropolitanization have become increasingly apparent. Attempts to limit growth, disperse...  Read More >>

The book imparts the basics of structural design like safety factor concept, loading assumptions and properties...  Read More >>

The purpose of this manual is to increase the safety of building occupants and emergency responders by streamlining...  Read More >>

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The construction sector is one of the most complex and problematic arenas within which to manage people. As a result,...  Read More >>