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_Architectural_Drafting and_Design_6th_Ed
ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING AND DESIGN, 6E is an ideal book for all architectural drafters and CAD operators, whether beginning, intermediate, or advanced. An important feature of this best-seller is its step-by-step instructions for the design and layout of each type of drawing associated with a complete set of architectural plans, with projects that can be completed…
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_Integrated_Buildings_The_Systems_Basis of_Architecture
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6912″] An “anatomical” study of building systems integration with guidelines for practical applications Through a systems approach to buildings, Integrated Buildings: The Systems Basis of Architecture details the practice of integration to bridge the gap between the design intentions and technical demands of building projects. Analytic methods are introduced that illustrate the value, benefit,…
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_Design Manual for Roads and Bridges_Vol1_Highway Structures_Approval Procedures and General Design Section 3 General Design Part 14 Loads for Highway Bridges
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6715″] This Standard specifies the loading to be used for the design of highway bridges and associated structures through the attached revision of Composite Version of BS 5400: Part 2. This revision to BS 5400: Part 2 also includes the clauses that relate to railway bridge live load.
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_National_Design_Specifications_Supplement 2005_Design_Values for_Wood_Construction 2005
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6653″] This Supplement is an integral part of the National Design Specification® (NDS®) for Wood Construction, 2005 Edition. It provides reference design values for structural sawn lumber and structural glued laminated timber.
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_Wood_Frame_Construction_Manual
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_Timber_Designers’_Manual 3rd Ed
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6636″] 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 for flexural members. It has been substantially revised to take account of changes since the last edition, nearly 20 years ago, and to include the latest revision of…
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_Civil_Engineer’s_Reference_Book_4th Ed
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6528″] After an examination of fundamental theories as applied to civil engineering, authoritative coverage is included on design practice for certain materials and specific structures and applications. A particular feature is the incorporation of chapters on construction and site practice, including contract management and control.
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_Adhesives in_Civil_Engineering
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6528″] 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 buildings and bridges. In many cases, the use of adhesives can prove more convenient, less expensive, stronger, and more durable than traditional methods of joining. This book provides…
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_Emerging_Technologies to_Benefit_Farmers in_Sub-Saharan_Africa and_South Asia
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6307″] Increased agricultural productivity is a major stepping stone on the path out of poverty in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, but farmers there face tremendous challenges improving production. Poor soil, inefficient water use, and a lack of access to plant breeding resources, nutritious animal feed, high quality seed, and fuel and electricity-combined with…
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_Electrical_Safety_Code_Manual_A Plain_Language Guide to National Electrical Code, OSHA and NFPA 70E
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6123″] Safety in any workplace is extremely important. In the case of the electrical industry, safety is critical and the codes and regulations which determine safe practices are both diverse and complicated. Employers, electricians, electrical system designers, inspectors, engineers and architects must comply with safety standards listed in the National Electrical Code, OSHA and…
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The-Green_Guide to_Housin_ Specification
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The_Graphic_Standards_Guide to_Architectural_Finishes_Using MASTERSPEC to Evaluate, Select, and Specify Materials
[ebook_store ebook_id=”6042″] From ARCOM and The American Institute of Architects A complete visual guide to choosing and using finish materials In this unique guide, the authors of MASTERSPEC and Architectural Graphic Standards join forces to offer architects vital single-source access to the unbiased information they need to evaluate, select, and specify the best finish materials…
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_Airport_Passenger_Screening Using_Millimeter_Wave_Machines_Compliance with_Guidelines
[ebook_store ebook_id=”5867″] The Transportation Security Administration requested a study by the National Research Council (NRC) to establish the Committee on Airport Passenger Screening: Millimeter Wave Machines to evaluate two models of active millimeter wave scanners: the L3 ProVision 1 and L3 ProVision 2. Airport Passenger Screening Using Millimeter Wave Machines provides findings and recommendations on compliance…
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The_Architecture of_Oppression: The_SS-Forced_Labor and the_Nazi_Monumental_Building_Economy
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The _Architecture of_Madness_Insane_Asylums in the_United_States_Architecture_Landscape and_Amer_Culture
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NEW HOME CONSTRUCTION GREEN BUILDING GUIDELINES
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_Standard for the_Design of_High-Performance_Green_Buildings
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_Marketing_Green_Buildings_Guide for_Engineering_Construction and_Architecture
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