Industrial Technology category: 2665 books

Il presente testo è un commentario alla Nuova Normativa per le Costruzioni, il D.M. del 14.01.08 pubblicato sulla G.U. n. 29 del 4.02.08. Vengono esaminati i fondamentali argomenti differenziati in:  Azioni sulle strutture: carichi statici ed azioni sismiche.  Costruzioni di calcestruzzo. ...

Il testo è un utile supporto per i professionisti che si occupano della progettazione e della diagnosi energetica di edifici a elevata complessità caratterizzati dalla presenza di superfici trasparenti ad alte prestazioni o, in generale, che abbiano come obiettivo quello di raggiungere elevati livelli...

Il testo approfondisce il tema delle filiere legno-edilizia locali, descrivendone le opportunità nell’area di cooperazione transfrontaliera e sottolineandone le specificità rispetto al mercato globale, oltre a riportare alcune esperienze di ricerca, progettazione e didattica svolte tra Italia...

Attraverso le sperimentazioni portate avanti, in particolare tra gli anni Cinquanta e Settanta, da architetti come Ponti, Mangiarotti e Zanuso, per gli interni e l’arredamento, e Otto, Piano e Scheichenbauer, per gli studi sulle strutture e sull’edilizia industrializzata e l’elaborazione di...

In this fourth edition of New Aspects of Quantity Surveying Practice, renowned quantity surveying author Duncan Cartlidge reviews the history of the quantity surveyor, examines and reflects on the state of current practice with a concentration on new and innovative practice, and attempts to predict...

Since the publication of the first edition of Property Investment almost 15 years ago, the property sector has undergone some significant shifts that investors must now factor into their investment choices. In this thoroughly updated second edition, the authors address the issues that have risen to prominence...

Find the right answer the first time with this useful handbook of preliminary aircraft design. Written by an engineer with close to 20 years of design experience, General Aviation Aircraft Design: Applied Methods and Procedures provides the practicing engineer with a versatile handbook that serves...

American oil is going global as petroleum producers search for confidence, stability and certainty. Nations are hit with weak administrations that don't inspire investors, especially when investors face uncertain times in global financial markets. Stability is out pacing risk. New technologies...

This guide is a handy, easy-to use reference to construction safety and regulatory compliance and a proactive health and safety tool offering job hazard analysis, safe work practices and daily safety reminders. Useful for emergency planning, preparedness and response, it provides concise information for employers, supervisors and employees.

Since its opening in 1867, the Tunbridge World's Fair has drawn hundreds of thousands of people to its one-of-a-kind event, showcasing the best of regional agriculture and entertainment. The fair, originally intended to determine who owned the fastest horse or best-looking cow, began as an improvised...

It’s easier than ever to build a new product. But developing a great product that people actually want to buy and use is another story. Build Better Products is a hands-on, step-by-step guide that helps teams incorporate strategy, empathy, design, and analytics into their development process. You’ll...

The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics. Nancy Jack Todd shows us that the power of positive work can overcome horrific destruction. Describing the models created by the New Alchemy...

This book, the second edition of the first monograph fully devoted to UV degradation and stabilization ever published in English, has 12 chapters discussing different aspects of UV related phenomena occurring when polymeric materials are exposed to UV radiation. In the introduction the existing...