As a result, engineers have become increasingly uneasy at setting rates, evaluating claims and of pricing work generally. This book provides engineers with a sound all round ability and commercial adeptness in price estimating.

Structural Health Monitoring Using Genetic Fuzzy Systems elaborates the process of intelligent SHM development and implementation using the evolutionary system.

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This book provides a general review of the literature on underground structures, combined with new specifications, engineering case studies, and numerical simulations based on the authors’ research.

This key text addresses the topic of lightweight claddings in buildings and is a useful guide and reference resource.

Revised & Expanded Edition. Codes, Permits, and Inspections. before you Build.

This volume is an outcome of the international conference on advances in structures: steel, concrete, composite and aluminium in Sydney in 2003.

With this book in hand, engineers will be able to gather geotechnical data, either from rock cuts, drifts or core, and process the information for subsequent analysis.

New third edition of the bestselling manual from the German Solar Energy Society (DGS), showing you the essential steps to plan and install a solar photovoltaic system.

This second edition is expanded to cover even more relevant topics, and is supported by more resources for use by the student and lecturer.