This book is an overview of ESIS Technical Committee 4's activities since the mid-1980s. A wide range of tests is described and the numerous authors is a reflection of the wide and enthusiastic support we have had. With the establishment of the Technical Committee 4, two major areas were identified as appropriate for the activity. Firstly there was an urgent need for standard, fracture mechanics based, test methods to be designed for polymers and composites. A good deal of academic work had been done, but the usefulness to industry was limited by the lack of agreed standards. Secondly...
This book is an overview of ESIS Technical Committee 4's activities since the mid-1980s. A wide range of tests is described and the numerous authors i...
An introduction to the management techniques which can be applied to the problems of prodcution faced by the construction industry world-wide. It takes a manufacturing approach to construction production, encouraging students to think of construction industry product as a series of systems. The book adopts a lively, colourful and informal approach.
An introduction to the management techniques which can be applied to the problems of prodcution faced by the construction industry world-wide. It take...