Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 1266
Book Description
Building
Author: Journal of the Royal Institute of British Architects
Author: Royal Institute of British ArchitectsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 342
Book Description
Encyclopedic Dictionary of Landscape and Urban Planning
Author: Klaus-Jürgen EvertPublisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 3540764550
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 1548
Book Description
This unique, multilingual, encyclopedic dictionary in two volumes covers terms regularly used in landscape and urban planning, as well as environmental protection. The languages are American and British English, Spanish (with many Latin-American equivalents), French, and German. The encyclopedia also provides various interpretations of the terms at the planning, legal or technical level, which make its meaning more precise and its usage clearer.
Designing and Building with UHPFRC
Author: Jacques ResplendinoPublisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118587553
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 678
Book Description
This book contains the proceedings of the international workshop “Designing and Building with Ultra-High Performance Fibre-Reinforced Concrete (UHPFRC): State of the Art and Development”, organized by AFGC, the French Association for Civil Engineering and French branch of fib, in Marseille (France), November 17-18, 2009. This workshop was focused on the experience of a lot of recent UHPFRC realizations. Through more than 50 papers, this book details the experience of many countries in UHPFRC construction and design, including projects from Japan, Germany, Australia, Austria, USA, Denmark, the Netherlands, Canada... and France. The projects are categorized as novel architectural solutions, new frontiers for bridges, new equipments and structural components, and extending the service life of structures. The last part presents major research results, durability and sustainability aspects, and the updated AFGC Recommendations on UHPFRC.
Architectural Record of Design and Construction
Author: Macrothesaurus for Information Processing in the Field of Economic and Social Development Fifth Edition
Author: OECDPublisher: OECD Publishing
ISBN: 9264162992
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 432
Book Description
Presents a common vocabulary to facilitate the indexing, retrieval and exchange of development-related information.
Performance Concept in Buildings
Author: Bruce E. FosterPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Buildings
Languages : en
Pages : 824
Book Description
Journal de Physique
Author: Performance Concept in Buildings
Author: Bruce E. Foster (Of the United States National Bureau of Standards)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Building
Languages : en
Pages : 824
Book Description
The Organization and Management of Construction
Author: David LangfordPublisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1135813779
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 374
Book Description
The proceedings of the CIB W65 Symposium on the Organization and Management of Construction conference are presented here and in the companion volumes as state-of-the-art papers documenting research and innovative practice in the field of construction. The volumes cover four broad themes: business management, project management, risk management, IT development and applications. Each volume is organized to provide easy reference so that the practitioner can speedily extract up to date information and knowledge about the global construction industry. Managing the Construction Enterprise (Volume One): Covers the firm and its business environment, markets and marketing, human resource management strategic planning, and quality management. Managing the Construction Project (Volume Two): focuses upon productivity, procurement, international projects and human issues in relation to management performance of construction organisations. Managing Risk (Volume Two): incorporates discussion of risk away from regulation by government and those safety risks inherent in the construction process. Managing Construction Information (Volume Three, published in conjunction with Construct IT Centre of Excellence): incorporates material on information systems and methods, application of IT to the design and construction processes and how IT theory and applications are best transmitted to students and practitioners. The work represents a collation of wide ranging ideas and theory about construction and how research has contributed to the development of the industry on a global application of research to the problems of the construction industry.