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Elevator Traffic Handbook
Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2015
This second edition of this well-respected book covers all aspects of the traffic design and control of vertical transportation systems in buildings, making it an essential reference for vertical transportation engineers, other members of the design team, and researchers. The book introduces the basic...
Improving the Earthquake Resilience of Buildings
The worst case approach
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012
Engineers are always interested in the worst-case scenario. One of the most important and challenging missions of structural engineers may be to narrow the range of unexpected incidents in building structural design. Redundancy, robustness and resilience play an important role in such circumstances....
by Omid Omidvar, Judith Dayhoff
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 1997
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 1997
This book is one of the most up-to-date and cutting-edge texts available on the rapidly growing application area of neural networks. Neural Networks and Pattern Recognition focuses on the use of neural networksin pattern recognition, a very important application area for neural networks technology....
by R. E. Snodgrass
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2017
"The Anatomy of the Honey Bee" is a vintage treatise first published in 1910. It deals in detail with the physiognomy, anatomy, and natural history of the honey bee, making it ideal for those with a serious interest in bees and bee-keeping. Contents include: "General External Structure...
Durability of Building Materials and Components 7
Proceedings of the seventh international conference
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2004
These books contain articles on R&D into the major aspects of durability and service life prediction of building materials and components, as well as theoretical aspects of methods and modelling of prediction, description of degradation environment by use GIS, as practical implementation of knowledge on durability in maintenance procedures and in standardisation and regulations.
by Steve Folkman, A. P. Moser
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2008
Unearth the Secrets of Designing and Building High-Quality Buried Piping Systems
This brand-new edition of Buried Pipe Design helps you analyze the performance of a wide range of pipes, so you can determine the proper pipe and installation system for the job. Covering almost every type of rigid...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2004
This volume contains the proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Durability of Building Sealants, held under the joint auspices of the British Building Research Establishment Ltd (BRE) and the International Union of Testing and Research Laboratories for Buildings and Structures (RILEM)...
Electrical Submersible Pumps Manual
Design, Operations, and Maintenance
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2009
Ideal for removing large amounts of liquids from wells, Electrical Submersible Pumps (ESP) are perhaps the most versatile and profitable pieces of equipment in a petroleum company's arsenal. However, if not properly maintained and operated, they could quickly become an expensive nightmare. The first...
by David Chadderton
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2002
Building Services Engineering Spreadsheets is a versatile, user friendly tool for design calculations. Spreadsheet application software is readily understandable since each formula is readable in the location where it is used. Each step in the development of these engineering solutions is fully explained.
The...
Wind Power
Discover Everything You Need To Know About Wind Power, Wind Turbine Control Systems, Wind Turbine Systems, Wind Turbine Technology and Design, Wind Generators, Wind Power Facts and Wind Power
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013
This exclusive eBook provides you with must-know information on wind turbines and how you can build your own.
by Gareth Evans
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
Visual images play an integral part in the surveying, development and sale of a property. However, obtaining high quality images can often prove a challenging task. Photography for Surveyors provides even the most amateur photographer with the skills required to produce the highest quality images...
The Complete Beginner's Guide to Raising Small Animals
Everything You Need to Know About Raising Cows, Sheep, Chickens, Ducks, Rabbits, and More
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Domesticated small animals, from the cow to the rabbit, have been enjoyed by human owners since the dawn of civilization, nearly 12,000 years ago. From pets to beasts of burden, and even just a friendly face in the barn, like sheep, chickens, and ducks require the knowledge you will get by reading The Complete Beginner's Guide to Raising Small Animals.
by Mendon Cottage Books
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2016
Table of ContentsChapter One: Introduction to Tiny HousesChapter Two: Building Codes and Zoning RequirementsChapter Three: Buying and Registering a TrailerChapter Four: Tools and Materials requiredChapter Five: FoundationChapter Six: FlooringChapter Seven: WallsChapter Eight: RoofsChapter Nine:...
The Classic Hewn-Log House
A Step-by-Step Guide to Building and Restoring
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2014
A classic of early American architecture, the hewn-log house has a unique rustic charm and character. In this engaging and informative guide, Charles McRaven provides illustrated step-by-step instructions that cover every aspect of building your own log house, from selecting the site and hewing the...