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Horizontal Directional Drilling (Hdd): Utility and Pipeline Applications
ISBN: 9780071454735 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a complete sourcebook of information on Horizontal Directional Drilling, the installation of pipelines and utilities beneath obstacles such as water and roadways. HDD is a fast-growing technology in the trenchless industry.
This is a complete sourcebook of information on Horizontal Directional Drilling, the installation of pipelines and utilities beneath obstacles such as...
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818,33 zł |
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Illustrated 2006 Building Codes Handbook
ISBN: 9780071457996 / Angielski / Twarda / 1116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A highly-visual approach simplifies the complex 2006 International Building Code
This unique, one-stop reference is your most important resource for understanding and applying the 2006 International Building Code as it visually interprets complicated Code requirements with illustrations, examples, and explanations.
A highly-visual approach simplifies the complex 2006 International Building Code
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649,66 zł |
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Construction Site Security
ISBN: 9780071460293 / Angielski / Twarda / 438 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In order to meet insurance requirements or earn incentives, construction companies must now put a security plan in place for every construction site. This comprehensive resource covers all the essentials of planning, prioritizing, and implementing construction site security.
In order to meet insurance requirements or earn incentives, construction companies must now put a security plan in place for every construction site. ...
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547,17 zł |
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Property Condition Assessments
ISBN: 9780071498418 / Angielski / Twarda / 406 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Accurately Assess the Physical Condition of Property for Commercial Real Estate Transactions Turn to Property Condition Assessments for comprehensive guidance on accurately collecting, analyzing, and reporting data on the physical condition of property for commercial real estate transactions. This definitive resource provides expert information for evaluating the quality of construction, integrity of building systems, and other critical components. This hands-on reference discusses the latest industry standards and explains how to appraise structural, roofing,... Accurately Assess the Physical Condition of Property for Commercial Real Estate Transactions Turn to Property Condition Assessme... |
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629,49 zł |
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The Production of Houses
ISBN: 9780195032239 / Angielski / Twarda / 381 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As an innovative thinker about building and planning, Christopher Alexander has attracted a devoted following. His seminal books--The Timeless Way of Building, A Pattern Language, and The Oregon Experiment--defined a radical and fundamently new process of environmental design. Alexander now gives us the latest book in his series--a book that puts his theories to the test and shows what sort of production system can create the kind of environment he has envisioned.
The Production of Houses centers around a group of buildings which Alexander and his associates built in 1976 in northern... As an innovative thinker about building and planning, Christopher Alexander has attracted a devoted following. His seminal books--The Timeless Way of ...
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449,01 zł |
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Building Construction Before Mechanization
ISBN: 9780262560474 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How were huge stones moved from quarries to the sites of Egyptian pyramids? How did the cathedral builders of the Middle Ages lift blocks to great heights by muscle power alone? In this intriguing book John Fitchen explains and illustrates the solutions to these and many other puzzles in preindustrial building construction.This is the first general survey of the practices and role of the builder (as opposed to the designer) in constructing an array of structures. Fitchen's approach gives a valuable hands-on feel for what it's like to work with ropes and ladders, wedges and slings; with... How were huge stones moved from quarries to the sites of Egyptian pyramids? How did the cathedral builders of the Middle Ages lift blocks to great ... |
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221,51 zł |
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Systema Porifera: A Guide to the Classification of Sponges
ISBN: 9780306472602 / Angielski / Twarda / 1707 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Phylum porifera is an ecologically and economically important group of marine invertebrates, currently a major focus of marine natural product (pharmaceutical) research. Research whilst compiling this book has uncovered a fauna about twice the size as that previously published in the literature and consequently Systema Porifera revises and stabilizes the systematics of the phylum to accommodate this new knowledge in a contemporary framework. Practical tools (key illustrations, descriptions of character) are provided to facilitate the assignment of approximately 680 extant... Phylum porifera is an ecologically and economically important group of marine invertebrates, currently a major focus of marine natural product (pha... |
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5245,65 zł |
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The Well-Built House
ISBN: 9780395629512 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the essential book for anyone who is considering building or buying a new house or remodeling an old one--an insider's guide to construction, written by a professional contractor. Many readers will remember Jim Locke as the contractor in Tracy Kidder's bestselling book House, in which he epitomized the values of the true craftsman.
This is the essential book for anyone who is considering building or buying a new house or remodeling an old one--an insider's guide to construction, ...
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72,98 zł |
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Construction Inspection Handbook: Total Quality Management
ISBN: 9780412112317 / Angielski / Twarda / 663 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since the publication of the third edition in 1989, changes in quality control/assurance have affected the construction industry. This new fourth edition includes revised and new material relating to Section A, specifically Total Quality Management, ISO 9000, and quality control. The Codes and Standards Section, Contract Documents, and Legal Documents Sections have also been extensively updated. Construction Inspection Handbook systematically reinstates the importance of quality by providing you with a comprehensive quality assurance plan. At the same time, this ensures that your...
Since the publication of the third edition in 1989, changes in quality control/assurance have affected the construction industry. This new fourth edit...
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1210,50 zł |
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Cement and Concrete
ISBN: 9780412790508 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cement and concrete are of great interest to the construction and civil engineering communities. This study provides an appreciation of the complex nature of these materials and a realization that most of the failures involving concrete constructions are preventable.
Cement and concrete are of great interest to the construction and civil engineering communities. This study provides an appreciation of the complex na...
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476,99 zł |
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Roman Building: Materials and Techniques
ISBN: 9780415208666 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Roman architecture is extraordinarily rich, both in terms of the techniques and materials used and in the variety of buildings constructed, many of which are still visible today. This text places emphasis on the technical aspects of that architecture, following the process of building through each stage, from quarry to standing wall, from tree to roof timbers. The author examines the different techniques involved in building in brick and in stone and wood, and how these materials were obtained or manufactured. He also discusses interior decoration and looks at the practical aspects of water...
Roman architecture is extraordinarily rich, both in terms of the techniques and materials used and in the variety of buildings constructed, many of wh...
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486,78 zł |
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Understanding It in Construction
ISBN: 9780415231909 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In recent years, Information Technology (IT) has been transforming business practice in many sectors resulting in efficiency gains and improved services for the client. The construction industry lags behind other manufacturing and service industries in adopting the new technology. To promote the wider use of IT in construction, it is essential to equip practitioners and graduates of construction related disciplines with knowledge of existing construction IT applications. This book provides an overview of a broad range of IT applications currently available for all stages throughout the life...
In recent years, Information Technology (IT) has been transforming business practice in many sectors resulting in efficiency gains and improved servic...
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243,34 zł |
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Financing Construction: Cash Flows and Cash Farming
ISBN: 9780415232074 / Angielski / Miękka / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cash is king, not least in the construction industry. Recent government commissioned reports have highlighted the importance of better financial management in the construction industry. This professional text provides a considered analysis of the tools and techniques of project financial management in construction, notably it covers cash flow modelling and provides a detailed investigation of the contentious issue of cash farming. Through use of case studies, worked examples and questions should make this book appeal to practitioners and students alike.
Cash is king, not least in the construction industry. Recent government commissioned reports have highlighted the importance of better financial manag...
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438,05 zł |
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Find Your Way Around JCT 98
ISBN: 9780415234825 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Standard contracts published for use in the construction industry are complex. Clauses are inter-related. This book should enable the user to find easily, not just the main references dealing with a particular topic but all the related clauses and references. In facing any contractual problem, it is the practitioner's primary duty to discover all the relevant references and make a judgement. this is not possible until all references have been covered. This book identifies the main topics which a practitioner will encounter. It gives all the references to each topic which may be scattered...
Standard contracts published for use in the construction industry are complex. Clauses are inter-related. This book should enable the user to find eas...
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438,05 zł |
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Sound Reinforcement Engineering: Fundamentals and Practice
ISBN: 9780415238700 / Angielski / Twarda / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sound reinforcement involves increasing of the power of sound signals and reproducing them as acoustic signals. This reference gives an introduction to the fundamentals of sound reinforcement engineering, and also explains how it interacts with neighbouring disciplines such as room acoustics. It also discusses the components and layout of sound reinforcement systems and gives examples of successfully installed systems.
Sound reinforcement involves increasing of the power of sound signals and reproducing them as acoustic signals. This reference gives an introduction t...
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1801,09 zł |
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Construction Scheduling, Cost Optimization and Management
ISBN: 9780415244176 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In an increasingly competitive environment, construction professionals must ensure that efficient schedules are kept and that costs are kept to a minimum. Presenting a new construction scheduling model - CONSCOM - this book aims to provide the solution to effective construction scheduling and cost optimization. It presents a general mathematical formulation for the scheduling of construction projects and using this formula repetitive and non-repetitive tasks, work continuity considerations, multiple-crew strategies, and the effects of varying job conditions on the performance of a crew can be...
In an increasingly competitive environment, construction professionals must ensure that efficient schedules are kept and that costs are kept to a mini...
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997,90 zł |
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Steel and Composite Structures : Behaviour and Design for Fire Safety
ISBN: 9780415244367 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Steel and Composite Structures presents a systematic and thorough description of the behaviour of steel and composite structures in fire, and shows how design methods are developed to quantify our understanding. Quantitative descriptions of fire behaviour, heat transfer in construction elements and structural analysis using numerical methods are all addressed and existing codes and standards for steel and composite fire safety design are critically examined.
Steel and Composite Structures presents a systematic and thorough description of the behaviour of steel and composite structures in fire, and shows ho...
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1168,27 zł |
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Introduction to Building Procurement Systems
ISBN: 9780415246415 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Building procurement systems are the organizational structures within which the design and construction of building projects take place. The intention of this guide is to provide construction students and junior professionals with sufficient information about the systems to ensure an awareness of the main methods that are available and their principal advantages and drawbacks. The book begins with a description of project implementation, emphasizing the procurement aspect of the process. It then examines the needs and requirements of clients, then looks at the concept and evolution of...
Building procurement systems are the organizational structures within which the design and construction of building projects take place. The intention...
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778,85 zł |
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Steelwork Corrosion Control
ISBN: 9780415261012 / Angielski / Twarda / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Engineers on major building projects continue to echo the sentiment that painting amounts to 10 per cent of the job, but provides 90 per cent of the problems. This second edition of Steelwork Corrosion Control provides advice and guidance on the principles involved and methods of achieving sound steel protection. Taking into account the considerable developments in the paint protection industry, Steelwork Corrosion Control has been comprehensively updated to include new materials and coating systems, and the number of new ISO/BS/European standards and codes of practice on paints and painting,...
Engineers on major building projects continue to echo the sentiment that painting amounts to 10 per cent of the job, but provides 90 per cent of the p...
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1314,31 zł |
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Building Services Procurement
ISBN: 9780415274777 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Procurers and contractors increasingly need practical guidance for the strategic procurement of building services. Clients seeking to improve the delivery performance of the construction industry are increasingly using alternative procurement arrangements. These modern arrangements attempt to deliver a more strategic approach to achieving value for money. Yet little thought is ever given to the strategic importance of building services.
Procurers and contractors increasingly need practical guidance for the strategic procurement of building services. Clients seeking to improve the deli...
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705,83 zł |