Don't Take the Manufacturer's Word for It! Everybody knows about pre-engineered buildings - they now account for almost 70 percent of all new low-rise construction in the United States. But few architects, engineers, or buyers know enough about them. This completely revised and updated reference - the only one from an author unaffiliated with an ...
Building renovation is booming, with more than 55 percent of all construction involving renovation, conservation, or reuse. This unique, practical guide, written by renowned engineer Alexander Newman, P.E., explains how to improve the structure of any building. Up-to-date, comprehensive, and packed with illustrations, case studies, and savvy ...
Based on the Institute of Concrete Technology's advanced course, this new four volume series is a comprehensive educational and reference resource for the concrete materials technologist. An expert international team of authors from research, academia and industry has been brought together to produce this unique reference source. Each volume deals ...
This book is neither a textbook nor a critical dictionary but it can be used as both. Its main purpose in the fullest sense is to allow the reader to enjoy studying Winnicott's texts. The book is aimed at anyone, or any group who needs an aide memoir for work: a psychotherapist's and a counsellor's handbook.
SE Using Oracle WebSystem covers how to build Internet-accessible databases and how to convert current databases into Internet-accessible ones. The text explains how to create applications that can access all types of corporate databases and internal Web sites, not just Oracle systems. Sample code and add-on development tools are contained on the ...
Lock And Load Sometimes it's about tactics. Sometimes it's about personal skill. Sometimes it's about teamwork. And sometimes it's just about having a big enough gun to kill every last enemy in the room with a few squeezes of the trigger. There are a lot of options for mayhem. Why choose just one? A Character Book for World of Darkness[[ o ...
This book is neither a textbook nor a critical dictionary but it can be used as both. Its main purpose is to allow the reader to enjoy in the fullest sense studying Winnicott's texts. The book is aimed at anyone, or any group who needs an aide memoire for work: a psychotherapist's and a counsellor's handbook.
Provides critical information that employers need to know for current COBRA compliance. It includes sample notices, texts of pertinent COBRA laws, and proposed regulations. This fully indexed guide summarizes the latest COBRA court decisions, includes a question and answer section, and provides a COBRA compliance checklist.
A key feature of this work is that it provides a structured introduction which links the theory and practice of facilities management. It takes a holistic, inclusive view of the subject, encouraging the reader to use analytical techniques and to think ahead, resulting in better performance and more efficient management techniques. It should be of ...
Comprehensive biomedical dictionary that reflects standard and current terminology derived from medicine and related disciplines. Official nomenclature from various fields used in compilation. Also includes eponyms, acronyms, abbreviations, and botanical terms, as well as generic and trade names of many drugs. Entries include pronunciation, ...
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