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Construction

  • Flexible Composite Materials in Architecture, Construction and Interiorsby René Motro

    De Gruyter 2013; US$ 70.00

    New uses for a protean building material Textile architecture has been captivating humanity for many centuries. In recent years and decades, the emergence of innovative materials has created new opportunities to utilize this fascinating material in the fields of architecture, interior design, and design. Textiles derive their fascination from the special... more...

  • Matériaux composites souples en architecture, construction et intérieursby René Motro

    De Gruyter 2013; US$ 70.00

    Textile architecture has been captivating humanity for many centuries. In recent years and decades, the emergence of innovative materials has created new opportunities to utilize this fascinating material in the fields of architecture, construction, and interiors. Textiles derive their fascination from the special forms these fabric structures make... more...

  • Support I Materialiseby Julius Niederwöhrmeier; Henning Baurmann; Claudia Euler; Jan Dilling; Alexander Reichel; Kerstin Schultz

    De Gruyter 2013; US$ 63.00

    Wall, support, ceiling, and roof make up the skeleton of nearly every building. This fourth volume in the series SCALE, Support and Materialize, takes an in-depth look at these load-bearing structures, covering the development and realization of appropriate constructions from idea and design intention all the way to constructional implementation. Following... more...

  • Building Regulations Explainedby London District Surveyors Association; John Stephenson

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 190.00

    This fully revised essential reference takes into account all important aspects of building control, including new legislation up to Spring 2000 with important revisions to parts B, K, M and N. Each chapter explains the approved document. Publication lists and relevant sources of information are also included, together with annexes devoted to legislation... more...

  • IEE Wiring Regulations: Explained and Illustratedby Brian Scaddan

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 14.99

    The classic handy reference guide for everyone involved in electrical installation - contractors, designers, electricians, plumbers and students. Brian Scaddan's guides to the IEE Wiring Regulations have established themselves as an industry standard, so this new edition will be welcomed by anyone who wants to know more about the new issue of the... more...

  • HVAC Engineer's Handbookby F. Porges

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 145.00

    In the almost sixty years since the publication of the first edition of HVAC Engineer's Handbook, it has become widely known as a highly useful and definitive reference for HVAC engineers and technicians alike, and those working on domestic hot and cold water services, gas supply and steam services. The 11th edition continues in the tradition of previous... more...

  • Heating and Water Services Design in Buildingsby Keith Moss; Keith J Moss

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 59.95

    This book provides a thorough and practical coverage of design procedures, with numerous examples and case studies. The author has worked with open learning candidates of all ages as well with college students and university undergraduates. more...

  • Ventilation of Buildingsby H.B. Awbi

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 85.00

    Hazim Awbi's Ventilation of Buildings has become established as the definitive text on the subject. This new, thoroughly revised, edition builds on the basic principles of the original text drawing in the results of considerable new research in the field. A new chapter on natural ventilation is also added and recent developments in ventilation concepts... more...

  • Design of Electrical Services for Buildingsby Barrie Rigby

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 59.95

    Electrical services are a vital component in any building, so it is necessary for construction professionals to understand the basic principle of services design.  Design of Electrical Services for Buildings provides a basic grounding for students and graduates in the field. It covers methods of wiring, schemes of distribution and protection for... more...

  • Illustrated Building Pocket Bookby Roxanna McDonald

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 38.95

    Building and architecture has developed a language of its own, with terms and jargon that can confuse an expert let alone an outsider. Misunderstandings over what a word means can be irritating but unimportant, but could in the worst cases be costly or even dangerous. Traditional building dictionaries rely on the reader to already know what the correct... more...