L'attenzione rivolta, da larga parte della comunità scientifica nazionale ed internazionale, al tema dello sviluppo sostenibile e delle tecnologie eco-compatibili connesse alle trasformazioni antropiche, ...
This is a broadly chronological account of the decorative and innovative use of Portland cement-based concrete. Contrary to the oft-held belief that concrete is ...
Nel volume si esplorano le potenzialità del vetro come materiale strutturale illustrandone le principali caratteristiche fisico-meccaniche, anche con l'ausilio di esempi di calcolo. La ...
Italian ironwork from Roman times, through Medieval centuries, and up to Neo Classical designs of the early nineteenth century comprise this collection of 100 ...
This work, thought for professionals such as cabinetmakers, architects, decorators...is a clever selection of kitchens, doors, cupboards, bathrooms, window, wood panelling, garage doors, garden ...
Plastics are high-performance materials of wide use in the built environment. Their versatile technical properties are particularly fascinating. A broad range of form-giving and ...
The success of any concrete structure depends on the designer's sound knowledge of concrete and its behaviour under load, under temperature and humidity changes, ...
This is an informative, inspirational, and highly illustrated introduction to the design potential of concrete and its vital role in contemporary architecture. It mixes ...
Incorporating Sustainable Practice in Mechanics of Structures and Materials is a collection of peer-reviewed papers presented at the 21st Australasian Conference on the Mechanics ...
La Instrucción de Hormigón Estructural, EHE-08, ha incorporado un esquema de control novedoso que responde al nombre de distintivo de calidad oficialmente reconocido -D.O.R-. ...
Recycle: The Essential Guide is a basic introduction to the how’s, what’s, when’s and where’s of recycling. With vibrant visuals and a clear, accessible ...
'Precast Concrete Structures' introduces the subject in detail looking at the design process, manufacture and construction using precast concrete for multi-storey buildings. Detailed structural ...
