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Construction Cost Managementby Keith Potts
Taylor & Francis 2008; US$ 57.95The Latham and Egan Reports have seen some significant changes in the role of the construction cost manager. Keith Potts examines the key issues and best practice in the cost management of construction projects under traditional contracts and new methodologies. All stages within the life cycle of a project are considered from pre-contract to tendering and post contract. more...
Applied Structural and Mechanical Vibrationsby Paolo Gatti; Vittorio Ferrari
Spon Press 1999; US$ 300.00The fundamental concepts, ideas and methods underlying all vibration phenomena are explained and illustrated in this book. Particular attention is given to the dynamics of structure, and the analyses apply readily to many other fields. more...
Aluminium Design and Constructionby John Dwight
Spon Press 1998; US$ 240.00Provides a practical design guide to the structural use of aluminium. The first chapters outline basic aluminium technology and the advantages of using aluminium in many structural applications. more...
Structural Dynamics for the Practising Engineerby H.M. Irvine
Spon Press 1986; US$ 119.95Structural dynamics is a complex and increasingly important field of civil/structural engineering. The aim of this concise book is to demonstrate to practising engineers and advanced students that the dynamic response of structural systems can be understood without advanced techniques of analysis and impenetrable detail. more...
Reinforced Concrete Deep Beamsby F.K. Kong
Spon Press 1991; US$ 380.00The contents of this book have been chosen with the following main aims: to review the present coverage of the major design codes and the CIRIA guide, and to explain the fundamental behaviour of deep beams; to provide information on design topics which are inadequately covered by the current codes and design manuals; and to give authoritative reviews of some powerful concepts and techniques for the design and analysis of deep beams. more...
Global Structural Analysis of Buildingsby Karoly A. Zalka
Spon Press 2000; US$ 240.00This book is a practical reference to the global structural analysis of buildings for professional civil and structural engineers in construction firms, consultancies and building research organisations. more...
Explosive Loading of Engineering Structuresby P.S. Bulson
Spon Press 1997; US$ 240.00This book reviews the development of research into the explosive loading of structures, mainly since the beginning of the twentieth century. Major contributions in the fields of measurement, analysis and prediction are discussed. more...
Durability of Concrete Structuresby G.C. Mays
Spon Press 1991; US$ 240.00This book is concerned with the long term durability of concrete as a structural material as used in the construction of buildings, bridges, roads, marine and civil engineering structures. more...
Pressure Vessel Designby J. Spence; A.S. Tooth
Spon Press 1993; US$ 360.00This book derives from a 3 day intensive course on Pressure Vessel Design given regularly in the UK and around the world since 1986. It is written by experts in their field and although the main thrust of the Course has been directed to BS5500, the treatment of the material is of a general nature thus providing insight into other national standards. more...
Repair, Protection and Waterproofing of Concrete Structuresby P. Perkins
Spon Press 1997; US$ 240.00A wealth of recent research into the continued deterioration of reinforced concrete structures has led to a review of methods of investigation and repair techniques. This thoroughly revised and updated new edition brings together the fundamental more...