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“gerrit j schiereck”

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  • Introduction to Bed, Bank and Shore Protection

    by Gerrit J. Schiereck ...
    Introduction to Bed, Bank and Shore Protection provides students and professional engineers with the understanding and guidance to prevent the erosion of movable beds, banks and shorelines. In a world of rising sea levels and extreme weather conditions, these skills are increasingly important to the engineer as well as the wider community. The book starts with the underlying scientific principles ... Read more

    $126.99 USD

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  • The Upcycle

    Beyond Sustainability--Designing for Abundance

    by William McDonough, Michael Braungart ...
    From the visionary authors of Cradle to Cradle comes the next step in our ecological evolution: The UpcycleIn their groundbreaking book Cradle to Cradle, William McDonough and Michael Braungart presented a revolutionary design framework for creating products and systems that actively improve the natural world. A decade later, The Upcycle shows the green living lessons gained from putting this eco ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Learn to Timber Frame

    Craftsmanship, Simplicity, Timeless Beauty

    by Will Beemer ...
    The elegant simplicity of timber frame construction is made accessible to all levels of builders with step-by-step building instructions for one small, easy-to-build timber frame cabin, along with plans for modifying it to suit particular needs and locations.Veteran timber framer Will Beemer takes you through the entire process of building a traditional timber frame from start to finish, beginning ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Hotel Design, Planning and Development

    by Lawrence Adams, Richard Penner, Stephani Robson ...
    Hotel Design, Planning and Development presents the most significant hotels developed internationally in the last ten years so that you can be well-informed of recent trends. The book outlines essential planning and design considerations based on the latest data, supported by technical information and illustrations, including original plans, so you can really study what works. The authors provide ... Read more

    $150.00 USD

  • Foundation and Anchor Design Guide for Metal Building Systems

    by Alexander Newman ...
    MEET THE COMPLEX CHALLENGES OF METAL BUILDING SYSTEMS FOUNDATION DESIGNExpand your professional design skills and engineer safe, reliable foundations and anchors for metal building systems. Written by a practicing structural engineer, Foundation and Anchor Design Guide for Metal Building Systems thoroughly covers the entire process--from initial soil investigation through final design and ... Read more

    $101.69 USD

  • Prison Architecture

    by Leslie Fairweather, Sean McConville ...
    Current and future prison designs are examined in this book, within the government's prison building programme, and the confines of current penal philosophies and legislation. America has led the way in prison design, with two main types of architecture predominating: radial layouts (outside cells with windows) and linear blocks (inside cells with grilles). Now, 'new' generation prisons (central ... Read more

    $224.99 USD

  • Reciprocal Frame Architecture

    by Olga Popovic Larsen ...
    In structural terms reciprocal frame structures are 'three dimensional assemblies of mutually supporting beams'. But behind this definition lie some breathtakingly beautiful and complex structures at the heart of buildings both ancient and modern. This new book explores the principles of these apparently simple structures and demonstrates how they can be used in the context of a modern building. ... Read more

    $224.99 USD

  • Wood

    Craft, Culture, History

    by Harvey Green ...
    A rich, authoritative look at a material that plays an essential role in human cultureWood has been a central part of human life throughout the world for thousands of years. In an intoxicating mix of science, history, and practical information, historian and woodworker Harvey Green considers this vital material's place on the planet. What makes one wood hard and one soft? How did we find it, tame ... Read more

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  • Project Resource Manual The CSI Manualof Practice 5/E (EBOOK)

    CSI Manual of Practice, 5th Edition

    by The Construction Specifications Institute ...
    This is the leading reference on the organization, preparation, and use of construction information and the only one to cover the construction process from planning and design to construction administration. It details the basic practices involved in project delivery systems, cost estimating, construction documents, and code appliance. This new edition expands that scope to include information on ... Read more

    $260.89 USD

  • Risk Analysis for Process Plant, Pipelines and Transport

    Edited by J.R. Taylor ...
    Risk Analysis for Process Plants, Pipelines and Transport gives a detailed description of practical risk and safety analysis methods, tried and tested in over 100 process industry projects. The aim is to provide the methods and data needed by practising safety engineers, as well as practical advice on how to use them. ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Building a Roll-Off Roof or Dome Observatory

    A Complete Guide for Design and Construction

    by John Stephen Hicks ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Almost every practical astronomer eventually aspires to have a fixed, permanent observatory for his or her telescope. A roll-off roof or dome observatory is the answer for the most popular home observatory design. Building a Roll-Off or Dome Observatory will help you decide whether to embark on the venture and will certainly increase your enthusiasm for the project.The author, both an amateur ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • Designing the British Post-War Home

    Kenneth Wood, 1948-1968

    by Fiona Fisher ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Architecture
    In Designing the British Post-War Home Fiona Fisher explores the development of modern domestic architecture in Britain through a detailed study of the work of the successful Surrey-based architectural practice of Kenneth Wood. Wood’s firm is representative of a geographically distinct category of post-war architectural and design practice - that of the small private practice that flourished in ... Read more

    $70.99 USD