Inside Commercial Construction's MVPs: 7 reasons why they get promoted faster, make more money, and enjoy a seemingly unfair advantage over everybody
ISBN: 9780990858409 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a book about the MVPs in the commercial construction industry. Not the most valuable companies, the most valuable people. It's not about names, because names are distracting. It's about how the MVPs think, what they focus on, and, most importantly, what they do-along with some of what they talk about behind closed doors and a couple of the ingredients in their secret sauce. Find out why the MVPs enjoy a seemingly unfair advantage over everybody else, through a provocative and empowering set of insights gleaned from exceptional construction executives who are looking back at their...
This is a book about the MVPs in the commercial construction industry. Not the most valuable companies, the most valuable people. It's not about names...
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106,63 zł |
Developing Property Sustainably
ISBN: 9780415835671 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Developing Property Sustainably introduces readers to the key issues surrounding sustainable property development in the global marketplace. Pulling together received wisdom and original research, the authors provide a clear and practical overview of the sustainable property development process as well as a critical appraisal of the problems faced by global built environment stakeholders. Throughout, the authors demonstrate how the property development industry could and should respond better to debate on sustainable practices in the built environment by adopting more rigorous measurement... Developing Property Sustainably introduces readers to the key issues surrounding sustainable property development in the global marketplace. Pullin... |
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277,56 zł |
BIM in Healthcare Infrastructure : Planning, design and construction
ISBN: 9780727759993 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. BIM in Healthcare Infrastructure is a guide to the implementation and application of BIM technology in the planning, design and construction of healthcare infrastructure to improve time- and cost-effectiveness in delivering zero carbon healthcare facilities that have a positive effect on staff and patient health. Starting with an introduction and overview of BIM, the guide goes on to detail the use of BIM in the planning, design and construction of healthcare infrastructure - complex buildings characterised by elaborate building services, structural elements or components and a variety of...
BIM in Healthcare Infrastructure is a guide to the implementation and application of BIM technology in the planning, design and construction of health...
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482,02 zł |
Soundscape and the Built Environment
ISBN: 9781482226317 / Angielski / Twarda / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Soundscape Basics and Practical Implications Soundscape research represents a paradigm shift, as it involves human and social sciences and physical measurements to account for the diversity of soundscapes across countries and cultures. Moreover, it treats environmental sounds as a resource rather than a waste. Soundscape and the Built Environment is the first book to systematically discuss soundscape in the built environment. It begins with a presentation of theory and basic background, answering questions such as: what is soundscape, how is it important, and how does it affect... Soundscape Basics and Practical Implications Soundscape research represents a paradigm shift, as it involves human and social sciences and physi... |
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731,87 zł |
Technisches Zeichnen Für Ingenieure: Ein Überblick
ISBN: 9783658070601 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 41 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Maschinenbauliche und bautechnische Zeichnungen legen die zu erstellenden Objekte fest. Um diese Zeichnungen eindeutig zu gestalten, wurde ein umfangreiches Normenwerk etabliert, in welchem Grundnormen und Zeichnungsarten vereinbart sind. Formate, Mastabe und Ansichten werden vorgestellt, ebenso wie Linien und Darstellungen (Linienarten, Buchstaben, Ziffern und Schrift). Schraffur und Bemaung sind ebenfalls aufgefuhrt. Fur bautechnische Zeichnungen wird die Darstellung von Baumaterialien gezeigt, aber auch Bauelemente. Beim werkzeugbaulichen Zeichnen interessieren die technischen Oberflachen...
Maschinenbauliche und bautechnische Zeichnungen legen die zu erstellenden Objekte fest. Um diese Zeichnungen eindeutig zu gestalten, wurde ein umfangr...
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54,39 zł |
Starting a Practice: A Plan of Work
ISBN: 9781859465806 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The second edition of the popular Starting a Practice: A Plan of Work is a fully revised and updated guide to planning, setting up and running your architectural practice. Mapped to the RIBA Plan of Work 2013, it approaches starting a business as if it were a design project complete with briefing, sketch layouts and delivery. Comprehensive, accessible and easy to use, Starting a Practice provides essential guidance on the many issues involved in establishing a successful business, including preparing a business plan, choosing the right company structure, seeking... The second edition of the popular Starting a Practice: A Plan of Work is a fully revised and updated guide to planning, setting up and run... |
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186,70 zł |
Sustainable Development of Critical Infrastructure
ISBN: 9780784413470 / Angielski / CD-ROM Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Development of Critical Infrastructure, held in Shanghai, China, May 16-18, 2014.Sponsored by the International Cooperation & Exchange Committee of the China Civil Engineering Society (CCES) and the Council on Disaster Risk Management of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). Sustainable Development of Critical Infrastructure , CDRM 8, contains 4 keynote papers and 51 peer-reviewed technical papers intended to promote and review the technologies necessary to support the development of sustainable infrastructure systems...
Proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Development of Critical Infrastructure, held in Shanghai, China, May 16-18, 2014.Sponsored ...
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1313,37 zł |
Advances in Civil Engineering and Building Materials IV: Selected Papers from the 2014 4th International Conference on Civil Engineering and Building
ISBN: 9781138000889 / Angielski / Twarda / 476 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Covering a wide range of topics, Advances in Civil Engineering and Building Materials IV presents the latest developments in:
- Structural Engineering - Road & Bridge Engineering - Geotechnical Engineering - Architecture & Urban Planning - Transportation Engineering - Hydraulic Engineering - Engineering Management - Computational Mechanics - Construction Technology - Building Materials - Environmental Engineering - Computer Simulation - CAD/CAE Emphasis was put on basic methodologies, scientific development and engineering applications. Advances in... Covering a wide range of topics, Advances in Civil Engineering and Building Materials IV presents the latest developments in:
- Structural Enginee... |
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237,17 zł |
Technological Aspects of Manufacturing and Numerical Modelling of Clinch-Adhesive Joints
ISBN: 9783319149011 / Angielski / Miękka / 59 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This short book describes the basic technological aspects involved in the creation of purely clinch and clinch-adhesive joints made of different types of adherent materials and employing different joining technologies. Basic parameters that need to be taken into account in the design process are also presented, while a comparison of experimental testing of the hybrid joint with simple clinching for a combination of different joining materials underlines the advantages of opting for hybrid joints. The book's conclusions will facilitate the practical application of this new fastening... This short book describes the basic technological aspects involved in the creation of purely clinch and clinch-adhesive joints made of different ty... |
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194,08 zł |
Vorlesungen Über Baustatik: Statisch Bestimme Systeme -- Spannungsberechnung -- Elastische Formänderung -- Stabilitätsprobleme -- Seile
ISBN: 9783034852036 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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217,69 zł |
Supply Chain Management and Logistics in Construction: Delivering Tomorrow's Built Environment
ISBN: 9780749472429 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Logistics" usually describes the movement of people, goods, or products from one place to another; however, logistics in the construction industry describes movement around the construction/project site. Greger Lundesjo and his team of leading experts examine the expanding role of logistics in construction, offering practical guidance on: arrangements with suppliers, the use of returnable packaging, off-site manufacture and assembly, and IT systems used to manage the supply chain and logistics operations, such as delivery and warehouse management systems. They also consider aspects... "Logistics" usually describes the movement of people, goods, or products from one place to another; however, logistics in the construction industry... |
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292,16 zł |
Infrastructure Planning, Engineering and Economics, Second Edition
ISBN: 9780071850131 / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A complete, up-to-date infrastructure planning resource
Thoroughly revised to address sustainability and the latest codes and regulations, Infrastructure Planning, Engineering and Economics, Second Edition, describes the full range of skills necessary to plan, implement, upgrade, and maintain infrastructure projects in the public sector. This comprehensive work discusses planning methodologies and best practices, and features global case studies, research projects, and references to the literature to support the principles presented. The text has been streamlined and updated... A complete, up-to-date infrastructure planning resource
Thoroughly revised to address sustainability and the latest codes and regulations, Infra... |
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661,11 zł |
Robotic Industrialization: Automation and Robotic Technologies for Customized Component, Module, and Building Prefabrication
ISBN: 9781107076396 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Cambridge Handbooks on Construction Robotics series focuses on the implementation of automation and robot technology to renew the construction industry and to arrest its declining productivity. The series is intended to give professionals, researchers, lecturers, and students basic conceptual and technical skills and implementation strategies to manage, research, or teach the implementation of advanced automation and robot-technology-based processes and technologies in construction. Currently, the implementation of modern developments in product structures (modularity and design for...
The Cambridge Handbooks on Construction Robotics series focuses on the implementation of automation and robot technology to renew the construction ind...
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444,12 zł |
The Rebound Effect in Home Heating: A Guide for Policymakers and Practitioners
ISBN: 9781138788350 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a definitive guide to the rebound effect in home heating - the increase in energy service use after a technological intervention aimed at reducing consumption. It sets out what the effect is, how it plays out in the home heating sector, what this implies for energy saving initiatives in this sector, and how it relates to rebound effects in other sectors. The book outlines how the concept of the rebound effect has been developed and the scope of research on it, both generally and particularly in the home heating sector. Within the context of energy and CO2 emissions policy, it... This is a definitive guide to the rebound effect in home heating - the increase in energy service use after a technological intervention aimed at r... |
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145,11 zł |
Managing the Building Design Process
ISBN: 9781138135758 / Angielski / Twarda / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Managing the Building Design Process explains the designer's role in the creation of new buildings from the development of the plan through to completion. One key case study is used throughout the book so that the reader can clearly follow the process leading to the creation of a new building.This new edition expands on the first edition including sections on CAD and sustainability; incorporating updates to legislation and adding new illustrations as well as discussion points and useful references at the end of every chapter.Gavin Tunstall is an architect and a lecturer in the School of...
Managing the Building Design Process explains the designer's role in the creation of new buildings from the development of the plan through to complet...
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681,40 zł |
Workplace Strategies and Facilities Management: Building in Value
ISBN: 9781138135147 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides comprehensive coverage of issues that facility managers in the property industry need to understand and apply in the pursuit of value for money over the life span of built facilities. The authors introduce the fast-growing discipline of facility management, examine the core competencies that facility managers should possess and study different contemporary drivers of change. The book emphasises the need to consider facilities management issues at the pre-design stage of the construction process, rather than only when the building is completed, in order to maximise value for...
This book provides comprehensive coverage of issues that facility managers in the property industry need to understand and apply in the pursuit of val...
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731,87 zł |
Proceedings of the 19th International Symposium on Advancement of Construction Management and Real Estate
ISBN: 9783662469934 / Angielski / Miękka / 1266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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776,43 zł |
The Eco-Home Design Guide: Principles and Practice for New-Build and Retrofit
ISBN: 9780857843050 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Essential reading for anyone planning to design an eco-home
Designing an eco-house is as much about working with your natural surroundings as it is about planning to use the right materials for your building. In this book, Christopher Day draws on his extensive experience to explain the key principles of ecological house design. Beautifully illustrated, it highlights how aesthetics arise from eco-responsible design: they are not add-ons, nor are ecology and art in conflict. This book will give you essential guidance in working with your surroundings, understanding what you can do... Essential reading for anyone planning to design an eco-home
Designing an eco-house is as much about working with your natural surroundings... |
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148,71 zł |
Strata Title Property Rights: Private Governance of Multi-Owned Properties
ISBN: 9781138914926 / Angielski / Twarda / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Multi-owned properties make up an ever-increasing proportion of commercial, tourist and residential development, in both urban and rural landscapes around the world. This book critically analyses the legal, social and economic complexities of strata or community title schemes. At a time when countries such as Australia and the United States turn ever larger areas into strata title/condominiums and community title/homeowner associations, this book shows how governments, the judiciary and citizens need to better understand the ramifications of these private communities. Whilst most... Multi-owned properties make up an ever-increasing proportion of commercial, tourist and residential development, in both urban and rural landscapes... |
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782,34 zł |
Smart Connection Systems: Design and Seismic Analysis
ISBN: 9781138027787 / Angielski / Twarda / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book introduces new smart connection systems which can be used in aseismic building design in order to control inter-story drifts and to reduce residual displacements. They are also utilized as damper devices and base isolators. The application of these systems to composite moment frame buildings will also be treated in the book. In addition, the book will discuss how to make nonlinear frame models used for simulating entire behavior in the building as well as advance finite element (FE) models used for accurately reproducing mechanical behavior in the local system. Will be of interest...
This book introduces new smart connection systems which can be used in aseismic building design in order to control inter-story drifts and to reduce r...
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731,87 zł |