Civil engineering, surveying and building

Structural Vibration: Exact Solutions for Strings, Membranes, Beams, and Plates offers an introduction to structural vibration and highlights the importance of the natural frequencies in design.

Key Features:Provides clear and authoritative recommendations for managing fire in ecological and social contexts Authors are all international leaders in their fields and include not only academics but also leaders of Indigenous communities Explains Indigenous cultural and knowledge systems to a degree that has rarely been accessible to lay and academic readers outside specialized disciplines like AnthropologyResponds to growing need for new approaches to managing human-ecological systems that are in greater sympathy with Australia's natural environments/climate, and value the knowledge of Indigenous people Timely for scholarly and interest groups intervention, as the Australian government is again looking to 'develop the north'Sustainable Land Sector Development in Northern Australia sets out a vision for developing North Australia based on a culturally appropriate and ecologically sustainable land sector economy.

This is a key text on the very topical themes of power, defence and space.

Finding the correct materials for construction is a precondition for durable and economic structures and for sustainable, resource-efficient buildings, whose ecological balance can satisfy the requirements of the client and public opinion.

This is the only book series devoted to explaining the full range of specialized areas required of water and wastewater plant operators.

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the intersection of urban planning, transportation, technology, and smart city development.

This book provides a wide-ranging review of urban problems and constitutes a major contribution to the mounting public debate that these problems are attracting.

The debate on the competitiveness of local and regional clusters in the current globalized markets is a priority as globalization puts pressure on such production systems and forces them to find new ways of competition and sustainability.

This textbook is for courses in cyber security education that follow National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) KSAs work roles and framework, that adopt the Competency-Based Education (CBE) method.

The book explodes the myths that currently drive society's view of traffic safety and limit progress in reducing death and serious injury.

Residential Property Appraisal, Volumes 1 and 2, are handbooks not only for students studying residential surveying but also for those involved in the appraisal of residential property.

Digital Transformation in Engineering Management presents a collection of real-world case studies providing insights into the innovative ways that digitalisation is transforming companies, enhancing their efficiency and improving sustainability.

Spatial Microeconometrics introduces the reader to the basic concepts of spatial statistics, spatial econometrics and the spatial behavior of economic agents at the microeconomic level.

In the 88 years between its establishment by the victorious armies of the First Crusade and its collapse following the disastrous defeat at Hattin, the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem was the site of vibrant artistic and architectural activity.

Condensed Isogeometric Analysis for Plates and Shell Structures proposes a novel technique for plate and shell governing equations based on isogeometric analysis, which condenses the dynamic equilibrium equation for plate and shell structures-suitable for reducing the computation cost of large degrees of freedom due to the adoption of Non-Uniform Rational Basis Spline (NURBS) models in the plate and shell element formulations.

This book explores the notion of affective space in relation to architecture.

The NTCA conference series is dedicated to publishing peer-reviewed proceedings of the conference.

In an effort to explain why housing remains among the United States' most enduring social problems, Housing America explores five of the U.

This book gathers contributions on a variety of flowing collective systems.

This book provides physical and mathematical foundation as well as complete derivation of the mathematical descriptions and constitutive theories for deformation of solid and fluent continua, both compressible and incompressible with clear distinction between Lagrangian and Eulerian descriptions as well as co- and contra-variant bases.

The Routledge Companion to the Suburbs provides one of the most comprehensive examinations available to date of the suburbs around the world.

This comprehensive reference provides thorough coverage of water and wastewater reclamation and reuse.

Ownership and Control of Oil examines government decisions about how much control to exert over the petroleum industry, focusing on the role of National Oil Companies in the production of crude oil since the nationalizations in the 1970s.

Das Lehrbuch vermittelt anschaulich und praxisnah die bauspezifischen Grundlagen der Schienen- und auch der Magnetschwebebahnen und wendet sich primär an Studierende im bautechnischen Hochschulbereich.

Efficient particle separation in order to meet stringent regulatory standards represent one of the biggest challenges facing the process industry operators today.

This book comprises the proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineering 2022.

This book introduces readers to the fundamental properties and practical applications of shape memory alloys (SMAs) from the perspective of seismic engineering.

Stability of Discrete Non-conservative Systems first exposes the general concepts and results concerning stability issues.

In dieser Dissertation wird das Risssystem der geschnittenen Glaskante im Zusammenhang mit der Festigkeit behandelt.

This book presents the select proceedings of the International Conference on Civil Engineering Trends and Challenges for Sustainability (CTCS 2021).

Completely revised and updated, the second edition of the bestselling In Situ Treatment Technology adds three new chapters to provide the reader with an even more comprehensive reference source on remediation.

The revitalizing and restoration of rivers, creeks and streams is a major focus of urban conservation activity throughout North America and Europe.

Polymer composites were introduced for the aerospace industry as light, strong, stiff materials, and adopted by the construction and automobile industries, among others.

Principles of Water Treatment has been developed from the best selling reference work Water Treatment, 3rd edition by the same author team.

Coastal Systems offers a concise introduction to the processes, landforms, ecosystems, and management of coasts.

This handbook provides the most comprehensive examination of Asian cities-developed and developing, large and small-and their urban development.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

This expanded second edition presents in one text the concepts and processes covered in statics and mechanics of materials curricula following a systematic, topically integrated approach.

This book contains four selected chapters on building information modeling (BIM).

This book gathers peer-reviewed contributions presented at the 4th RILEM International Conference on Concrete and Digital Fabrication (Digital Concrete), held in Munich, Germany, on September 4-6, 2024.

INSPECT ANY HOME INSIDE AND OUT--WITH HELP FROM AN EXPERT!

Buildings shape our identity and sense of self in profound ways that are not always evident to architects and town planners, or even to those who think they are intimately familiar with the buildings they inhabit.

David Lowenthal was well known for his historical and geographical contribution to conservation and environmental thinking, his understanding and appreciation of landscape, and his critical public and scholarly contribution to heritage debates as a founder of heritage studies.

The world of retail banking is changing.