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Concrete Solutions

Edited by Michael Grantham, Carmelo Majorana, Valentina Salomoni

Concrete repair continues to be a subject of major interest to engineers and technologists worldwide. The concrete repair budget for the UK alone currently runs…

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2009 | Hardback: 978-0-415-55082-6 (CRC Press)

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Techniques for Corrosion Monitoring

Edited by L. Yang

Corrosion monitoring technologies are a vital step in efforts to combat corrosion, which can have major economic and safety implications. This important book provides a…

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2008 | Hardback: 978-1-4200-7089-7 (CRC Press)

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Materials, Specification and Detailing

Foundations of Building Design

By Norman Wienand

Continuing in the holistic philosophy of the Technologies of Architecture series, this volume examines the various layers of knowledge, skills and mechanisms that make up…

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2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40359-7 (Taylor & Francis)

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Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies

Proceedings of the Conference on Sustainable Construction Materials and Technologies, 11-13 June 2007, Coventry, United Kingdom

Edited by Yoon-Moon Chun, Peter Claisse, Tarun R. Naik, Eshmaiel Ganjian

The construction materials industry is a major user of the world’s resources. While enormous progress has been made towards sustainability, the scope and opportunities…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-44689-1 (Taylor & Francis)

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Steel - A New and Traditional Material for Building

Proceedings of the International Conference in Metal Structures 2006, 20-22 September 2006, Poiana Brasov, Romania

Edited by Dan Dubina, Viorel Ungureanu

In an era of new, composite materials and high-strength concrete, and with an increasing demand for sustainable building technologies, the importance of the role of…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-40817-2 (Taylor & Francis)

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Dimension Stone 2004 - New Perspectives for a Traditional Building Material

Proceedings of the International Conference in Dimension Stone 2004, 14-17 June, Prague, Czech Republic

Edited by R. Prikryl

This volume brings together papers from the multidisciplinary Dimension Stone 2004 Conference, held in Prague. Looking at all aspects of this useful and attractive building…

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2004 | Hardback: 978-9058096753 (Taylor & Francis)

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Construction Materials

Their Nature and Behaviour, 3rd Edition

Edited by J.M. Illston

2001 | Paperback: 978-0-419-25860-5 (Taylor & Francis)

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Durability of Building Sealants

Edited by Andreas T. Wolf

This volume contains the proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Durability of Building Sealants, held under the joint auspices of the British Building Research…

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1999 | Hardback: 978-0-419-24930-6 (Taylor & Francis)

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Building Materials

By S.K. Duggal

This text on building materials includes discussion of structural clay products, rocks and stones, wood, materials for making concrete, ferrous and non-ferrous metals, and miscellaneous…

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1998 | Hardback: 978-9054107644 (Taylor & Francis)

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Green Building Handbook: Volume 1

A Guide to Building Products and their Impact on the Environment

By Paul Harrison, Rob Harrison, Sam Kimmins, Tom Woolley

Environmentally responsible building involves resolving many conflicting issues and requirements. Each stage in the design process from the fundamental decisions about what, where and even…

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1997 | Paperback: 978-0-419-22690-1 (Taylor & Francis)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Natural Stone in the Built Environment: Resources, Use and Conservation
By Bernard Smith, Akos Torok, Richard Prikryl, Jirina Prikrylova
To be published December 15th 2010

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