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In Mechanics of Materials, 3rd Edition, Timothy A. Philpot presents the theory and practice of mechanics of materials in a straight-forward, plain-speaking, student-friendly manner ...
The leading text on architectural research, Architectural Research Methods, Second Edition is completely revised throughout to include current trends and innovations in research, and ...
On a Fine Line: Greg Lynn and the Voice of Innovation : Pia Ednie-Brown Becoming Architectural: Affirmative Critique, Creative Incompletion: Brian Massumi The pressure ...
Geometry of Surfaces: A Practical Guide for Mechanical Engineers is a comprehensive guide to applied geometry of surfaces with focus on practical applications in ...
This important resourcefeatures 20 examples of masterplans that are rigorously analysed visually through drawings and diagrams that are specially drawn to scale. As well ...
A user-friendly guide to site engineering terms, concepts, and procedures Like its celebrated predecessors, this updated Third Edition of the classic work in the ...
The Ninth Edition of this bestselling book continues the successful tradition of earlier editions by introducing the fundamentals of reinforced concrete design in a ...
The discipline of urban design is undergoing a rapid expansion and realignment. It is experiencing a shift from a profession dominated by architects and ...
This concise student edition of the most widely used dictionary for construction and design professionals offers clear explanations of essential construction-related terms and concepts. ...
The Second International Symposium of Fatigue of Materials: Advances and Emergences in Understanding is a five-session symposium held in conjunction with the Materials Science ...
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This Fourth Edition offers more than 600 patterns and structural designs'more than any other book'all drawn to scale and ready to be traced, scanned, ...
Urban Design Ecologies Reader gives architects and urban planners critical tools to understand urban design today. Featuring essays by leaders in the field, the ...
The Timber Construction Manual has become the definitive design and construction industry source for building with structural glued laminated timber. Revised to cover the ...
Carrying out work in accordance with the U.S. Secretary of the Interior's standards and guidelines can be a challenge for professionals charged with the ...