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Architectural, Building Material, Guidelines, Structural, Timber Wood
_Timber_Designers’_Manual 3rd Ed
This major reference manual covers both overall and detail design of structural timber, including aspects such as shear deflection, creep, dynamic and lateral stability considerations...
Building Material, Plant, Scientific Research, Structural, Technology, Timber Wood
_Understanding_Wood_A_Craftsman’s_Guide to_Wood_Technology
This is the definitive book on characteristics of wood. The first edition of Understanding Wood was published in 1980 and has since sold more than 130,000 copies. It...
History, Management, Timber Wood, Tropical
_Changing_Landscapes _ The-Development of the_International_Tropical_ Timber_Organization and Its Influence on_Tropical_Forest_Management
This is the history of the International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO); its aims, policies and achievements, through drawing on contemporary records and the author’s own...
Scientific Research, Structural, Timber Wood
_Timber and_timber_trees,_Native and_foreign
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This...
Engineering, National Academic Press, Research
_Frontiers of_Engineering_Reports on_Leading-Edge_Engineering from the 2017 Symposium
This volume presents papers on the topics covered at the National Academy of Engineering’s 2017 US Frontiers of Engineering Symposium. Every year the symposium brings...
Architectural, Building Material, Structural, Timber Wood
The _Timber_Framing_Book
This is a thorough and profusely illustrated guide to building a timber-frame house. Grounded in ancient tradition, timber-frame construction is admirably suited to fulfill today’s...
Architectural, Building Material, Structural, Timber Wood
_Systems in_ Timber_Engineering
An indispensable standard work for everyone involved in building with wood. This work uses plans, schematic drawings, and pictures to show the current and forward-looking...
Architectural, Building Material, Structural, Timber Wood
_Timber_Construction_Details_Products_Case Studies _Detail Praxis)
New materials and stricter energy-efficiency requirements have brought about radical changes in timber construction in recent years. Whether built on site or pre-fabricated, this publication...
Architectural, Building Material, Structural, Timber Wood
_Timber_Designers_Manual
This major reference manual covers both overall and detail design of structural timber, including aspects such as shear deflection, creep, dynamic and lateral stability considerations...
Architectural, Building Material, Structural, Timber Wood
_Structural_ Timber_Design
Structural Timber Design is a comprehensive textbook that provides students of building and civil engineering courses with a wealth of information and in-depth guidance on design...
Building Material, CivilConstruction, Constr.Management, Engineering, Guidelines, Road & Bridges, Structural
_Adhesives in_Civil_Engineering
Recent advances in adhesive technology have led to a rapid growth in the use of adhesives in load-bearing joints in civil engineering applications such as...
Architectural & InfraStructural, Building Material, CivilConstruction, Concrete, cONSTRUCTION, Engineering, Road & Bridges
_Concrete_Pavement_Design,_Construction, and_Performance
Addressing the interactions between the different design and construction variables and techniques this book illustrates best practices for constructing economical, long life concrete pavements. The...
Architectural & InfraStructural, CivilConstruction, Dictionary Arch Civ, Encyclopedie, Engineering, History, Road & Bridges
_Engineers of_Dreams _Great_Bridge_Builders and the_Spanning of_America
Petroski reveals the science and engineering–not to mention the politics, egotism, and sheer magic–behind America’s great bridges, particularly those constructed during the great bridge-building era...
Architectural & InfraStructural, CivilConstruction, Engineering, Maintenance, Road & Bridges
_Bridge and_Highway_Structur_ Rehabilitation and_Repair
State-of-the-Art Bridge and Highway Rehabilitation and Repair Methods This authoritative volume offers up-to-date guidance on the latest design techniques, repair methods, specialized software, materials, and...
Architectural & InfraStructural, CivilConstruction, Engineering, Road & Bridges
_Bridge_Engineering _Substructure_Design_1st_Ed
Over 140 experts, 14 countries, and 89 chapters are represented in the second edition of the Bridge Engineering Handbook. This extensive collection highlights bridge engineering specimens...