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Microbiological Corrosion of Buildings: A Guide to Detection, Health Hazards, and Mitigation

Jun 3, 2023

Author(s) Rafal Górny (Editor) About Introducing "Microbiological Corrosion of Buildings: A Guide to Detection, Health Hazards, and Mitigation", a comprehensive resource meticulously designed to provide an in-depth exploration of the impact of environmental...

: Practical Guide to Diagnosing Structural Movement in Buildings Paperback

Apr 10, 2023

Author(s) Malcolm Holland About Looking for a practical guide to diagnosing structural movement in buildings? Look no further than Malcolm Holland's expanded and updated Second Edition. This informative and easy-to-follow guide provides a structured approach to...

Handbook of Environmental Engineering Hardcover

Apr 8, 2023

About Looking for a comprehensive guide to environmental engineering? Look no further than the Handbook of Environmental Engineering, written by renowned author Frank R. Spellman. This newly updated edition is packed with practical information on pollution and its...

Handbook of Retrofitting High Density Residential Buildings

Mar 4, 2023

About This book investigates energy use and measures to improve the energy efficiency of public housing, using post-war social housing development estates in Cyprus as its example. On this Mediterranean island, which experiences hot and humid temperatures throughout...

Handbook – Soil Mix Walls: Design and Execution

Mar 4, 2023

About For several decades now, the deep mixing method has been used for ground improvement works. A more recent application is the use of soil mix as structural elements for the construction of earth-water retaining structures and cut-off walls. Since 2000, due to the...

ACI 546R-14: Guide to Concrete Repair

Feb 19, 2023

Info This guide presents recommendations for the selection and application of materials and methods for repairing, protecting, and strengthening concrete structures. An overview of materials and methods is presented as a guide for selecting a particular application....

Soil Mechanics Laboratory Manual Flexibound

Jul 2, 2022

Info Soil Mechanics Laboratory Manual, Tenth Edition, is designed to get dirty. This ideal complement to any Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics textbook is ring-bound and 'flexi-covered' so students can have it on hand at the lab bench or in the field....

Handbook of Contract Management in Construction

Jul 2, 2022

Info This book addresses the process and principles of contract management in construction from an international perspective.It presents a well-structured, in-depth analysis of construction law doctrines necessary to understand the fundamentals of contract...

Flood Handbook, Three-Volume Set: Impacts and Management / Analysis and Modeling / Principles and Applications

Jun 4, 2022

Info loods are difficult to prevent but can be managed in order to reduce their environmental, social, cultural, and economic impacts.Flooding poses a serious threat to life and property, and therefore it's very important that flood risks be taken into account during...