Bis jetzt waren Kostenschatzungen uber Instandsetzungsarbeiten bei Altbauten eine langwierige und fur den Auftraggeber reichlich kostspielige Angelegenheit - dabei stellte das Ergebnis der Schatzung in den meisten Fallen lediglich eine Grundlage fur eine Vorentscheidung dar. Der Autor erarbeitete ein Index-Kostenschatzverfahren, das allen mit der Erfassung von Schatzkosten fur Instandsetzungsaufgaben Betrauten ein rasches, unkompliziertes und treffsicheres Verfahren zur Hand gibt. Mit Hilfe des...
An Introduction to Slipform and Fixed Form Portland Cement Concrete Paving
by J Paul Guyer
Industrial Motor Control (Trade, Technology & Industry)
by S.L. Herman and Walter N. Alerich
This book should be of interest to students in higher education/FE colleges taking courses in industrial motor control.
Architectural and Building Acoustics for Architects and Engineers
by Eddy Gerretsen and S. Kandaswamy
This text, comprising of six chapters, deals with the basics, and practical prediction models for the design of building and functional spaces for acoustics. The book is primarily addressed to practicing architects, civil engineers and undergraduate students of architecture and engineering. Skill and proficiency are achieved by working through examples of the consultancy and research work. To this end, the text includes examples drawn from a wide range of practical acoustical problems.
Construction Worker Adult Coloring Book
by Pretty Coloring Books Publishing
Construction Safety: Auditing Made Easy
by Kathleen Hess and Kathleen Hess-Kosa
Using the detailed checklists in this book, construction safety veterans and novices can conduct self audits to determine deficiencies, achieve compliance, and maintain a safe working environment. Construction Safety Auditing Made Easy allows users to quickly determine where compliance problems exist for the more than 30 construction-safety issues most construction sites face.
Tolley's Domestic Gas Installation Practice (Gas Service Technology)
by John Hazlehurst
This is the second of three essential reference volumes for those concerned with the installation and servicing of domestic and industrial equipment. This handy volume explains the basic principles underlying the practical and theoretical aspects of installing and servicing gas appliances and associated equipment. Covering both Natural Gas and Liquefied Petroleum Gas, the many illustrations and worked examples included throughout the text will help the reader to understand the principles under d...
This report describes an experimental study that provides research information and data to assist with understanding the mechanisms for successful water mist fire protection systems in offices. Water mist systems are increasingly being considered and used in the UK for the fire protection of buildings, including commercial premises such as hotels, offices and retail units. They can provide property and asset protection by limiting the extent of damage associated with a fire and thereby limiting...
The limit state code BS 5950 regulates the structural use of steelwork in building in both simple and continuous construction. This book describes the design theory and code requirements for common structural connections, elements and building frames through a structural learning course. Realistic examples of practical applications are used throughout, including full illustrations of sketching and detailing principles and a complete building frame design for a lattice roof building with crane. T...
This publication replaces the CIRIA report from 1984, R104 "Design of retaining walls embedded in stiff clays". This book provides best practice guidance on the selection and design of vertical embedded retaining walls. It covers temporary and permanent cantilever, anchored, single and multi-propped retaining walls that are supported by embedment in stiff clay and other competent soils. The book addresses the technical and construction issues relating to the selection of appropriate wall type an...
Development of Algorithms for Battery SoC Estimation in Hybrid Vehicles
by Navid Bin Anwar