Materials in architecture Books

Explore the influential research on the effects of calcium aluminate (Cal) as an accelerator in the hardening process of Portland cement mixtures. Authored by Roy Norton Young, this study delves into the chemical reactions and physical property changes...

"Architectural Specifications for the Painting, Enameling, Staining and Finishing of Woods Generally in a Medium and First Class Manner" offers a detailed guide to historical building practices. Originally published in 1913, this book provides insights...

"Modern Underpinning; Development, Methods and Typical Examples" explores the historical development and practical application of underpinning techniques in early 20th-century construction. Authored by Lazarus White and Edmund Astley Prentis, this book...

This book describes the tremendous engineering achievement of the construction of the tunnel. Written by twenty of the key engineers involved, it provides a fascinating, informative and inspiring account of the project.

Provides a practical design guide to the structural use of aluminium. The first chapters outline basic aluminium technology and the advantages of using aluminium in many structural applications.

The quality of a product or service is a measure of its ability to satisfy customer requirements. This satisfaction can be assured by the operation of a quality system which will ensure that specified requirements are met consistently and economically...

A Historic Guide To Cambridge is a comprehensive guidebook written by the Society of Daughters of the Revolution in 1907. The book provides a detailed account of the historical landmarks and sites in Cambridge, Massachusetts, including Harvard...

""A Historic and Picturesque Guide from Clifton, through the Counties of Monmouth, Glamorgan, and Brecknock"" is a travel guide written by George William Manby, first published in 1802. The book is a comprehensive guide to the historic and picturesque...

""An Explanation Of The Map Of The City And Liberties Of Philadelphia"" is a historical guidebook written by John Reed in 1870. The book is a detailed explanation of the map of Philadelphia and its surrounding areas, including the city's boundaries,...

Inventaire-Sommaire Des Archives Departmentales Anterieures A 1790 V3: Loire-Inferieure (1879) est un livre �����crit par Maitre, Leon. Ce livre est un inventaire des archives du d�����partement de la Loire-Inf�����rieure ant�����rieures ������ 1790. Il...

Il libro ""Intorno A'Ponti Levatoi Delle Piazze Di Guerra: Discorso (1839)"" di Scarambone, Luigi, ����� un saggio che esplora l'importanza dei ponti levatoi nelle piazze di guerra. Il testo, scritto nel 1839, analizza le caratteristiche tecniche e...

Il Nuovo Giardino di Milano: Con Tavole e Figure (1869) di Francesco Zanetti ����� un libro che descrive il nuovo giardino pubblico di Milano, inaugurato nel 1862. Il testo ����� arricchito da numerose tavole e figure che mostrano la disposizione dei...

Das Buch ""Haus Burgel Das Romische Burungum: Nach Lage, Namen Und Alterthumern"" von Rein, Anton wurde im Jahr 1855 ver������ffentlicht. Es handelt sich um eine umfassende Beschreibung der r������mischen Burganlage Haus Burgel, die Lage, Namen und...

Essai de d�����chiffrement de quelques inscriptions �����trusques (1860) est un livre �����crit par Bertani, Antonio. Ce livre propose une �����tude approfondie des inscriptions �����trusques, avec pour objectif de les d�����chiffrer et de comprendre...

In dem Buch ""Die Wohnungen der Arbeitenden Klassen in London: Mit besonderer Ber�����cksichtigung der neueren englischen Gesetzgebung und ihrer Erfolge"" von Wilhelm Ruprecht aus dem Jahr 1884 wird die Wohnsituation der arbeitenden Klassen in London...

Das Buch ""Die Insel Nordernei Nach Ihrem Fruheren Und Ihrem Gegenwartigen Zustande"" wurde 1853 von Carl Gerhard Reins ver������ffentlicht. Es beschreibt den fr�����heren und gegenw�����rtigen Zustand der Insel Nordernei, die sich vor der K�����ste...

Die Holzbaukunst ist ein Buch von Paul Lehfeldt, das 1880 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Es ist ein umfassendes Werk �����ber die Kunst des Holzbaus, das sich mit verschiedenen Aspekten des Bauens mit Holz besch�����ftigt. Das Buch enth�����lt zahlreiche...

Das Buch ""Die Herrlichkeiten Pius IX Und Die Grossen Feste In Rom Im Jahre 1867"" von Pedro Huguet ist eine historische Abhandlung �����ber die Feierlichkeiten und Ereignisse, die im Jahr 1867 in Rom stattfanden, als Papst Pius IX im Amt war. Das Buch...

Das Buch ""Die Grabh�����gel, Ustrinen und Opferpl�����tze der Heiden im Orlagau und in den schaurigen T�����lern des Sorbitzbaches"" wurde im Jahr 1837 von Wilhelm Adler geschrieben. In diesem Werk beschreibt Adler die arch�����ologischen Funde von...

""Die Geschichte der Annenkirche in Dresden: Eine Sacularschrift aus den Quellen (1860)"" von Gustav Bottger ist ein historisches Werk, das sich mit der Geschichte der Annenkirche in Dresden besch�����ftigt. Das Buch basiert auf umfangreichen...

Das Buch ""Die Burgen Rheinstein und Reichenstein mit der Klemenskirche am Rhein"" von Johann Konrad Dahl aus dem Jahr 1832 beschreibt die Geschichte und Architektur der Burgen Rheinstein und Reichenstein, die beide am Rhein gelegen sind. Die...

Die Bisthumer Noricums, Besonders Das Lorchische, Zur Zeit Der Romischen Herrschaft (1855) ist ein historisches Buch von Christian Wilhelm Von Gluck. Das Buch besch�����ftigt sich mit der Geschichte der r������mischen Herrschaft �����ber die Bisthumer...

Das Buch ""Die Bibliothek Des Chorherrnstiftes St. Florian: Geschichte Und Beschreibung (1874)"" von Albin Czerny ist ein Werk, das sich mit der Geschichte und Beschreibung der Bibliothek des Chorherrnstiftes St. Florian befasst. Das Buch wurde im Jahr...

""Dell' Antichissima Citt������ di Brindisi e Suo Celebre Porto, e Articolo Storico Su' Vescovi"" ����� un libro scritto da Annibale De Leo nel 1846. Il libro parla dell'antica citt������ di Brindisi, situata nella regione italiana di Puglia, e del suo...

De L'Orme V2 is a historical novel written by George Payne Rainsford James and published in 1835. It is the second volume in a series that follows the life of the fictional character De L'Orme, a French nobleman during the 16th century. The novel takes...

La Colecci������n de Documentos Hist������ricos del Archivo Municipal: A�����os 1200-1813 (1895) es un libro escrito por M. L. Ciudad de San Sebasti�����n. Este libro es una compilaci������n de documentos hist������ricos que se encuentran en el archivo...

Les Oculistes Gallo-Romains: Au III Siecle (1896) est un livre �����crit par Victor Deneffe. Ce livre se concentre sur les oculistes gallo-romains qui ont v�����cu au IIIe si�����cle. Il explore leur vie, leur travail et leur influence sur la...

Beschreibung und Geschichte der Stadt und Universit�����t T�����bingen (1822) ist ein historisches Buch von Heinrich Ferdinand Eisenbach, das eine umfassende Darstellung der Stadt T�����bingen und ihrer Universit�����t bietet. Das Buch enth�����lt eine...

Das Buch ""Vom Fischerdorf Zur Weltstadt V2: Berlin Seit 500 Jahren (1864)"" von Adolph Streckfuss beschreibt die Entwicklung Berlins von einem kleinen Fischerdorf zu einer Weltstadt �����ber einen Zeitraum von 500 Jahren. Der Autor beschreibt die...

Bem�����rkninger og Erfaringer, Ang������ende Jordudstykningen, eller Parcelleringen und Tillaeg til Stiftamtmand Hellfrieds Afhandling (1805) af Hellfried, Johan Carl Frederick er en bog om jordudstykning og parcellering. Bogen indeholder Hellfrieds...

""The Railways of India"" is a historical account written by Edward Davidson in 1868. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Indian railway system, tracing its origins, development, and construction. The author covers a wide range of topics,...

The Palace of Glass and the Gathering of the People: A Book for the Exhibition (1851) by John Stoughton is a comprehensive guide to the Great Exhibition of 1851, held in London. The exhibition, which was held in the Crystal Palace, showcased the latest...

The New Ledger Building (1867) is a book written by Oliver Wendell Holmes, an American physician, poet, and essayist. The book is a detailed description of the construction and architecture of the New Ledger Building, a prominent commercial building in...

The First Meeting House in Salem, Massachusetts: A Reply to Certain Strictures Made by Robert S. Rantoul (1900) is a historical book written by Abner Cheney Goodell. The book is a response to the criticisms made by Robert S. Rantoul, who had written an...

The Enjoyment of Architecture is a classic book written by Talbot Faulkner Hamlin and published in 1916. The book is a comprehensive guide to the appreciation and enjoyment of architecture, covering everything from the history of architecture to the...

The Book of Berkshire, written by Clark W. Bryan and published in 1887, is a comprehensive guide to the hills and homes of Berkshire County, Massachusetts. The book is intended as a resource for visitors to the area during the 1887 season, and it...

The book titled ""Number 6-11 Annual Bradford County Historical Society"" is a compilation of papers, reports, and contributions pertaining to local history. The book was published in the year 1912 by the Bradford County Historical Society. The contents...

""Fleet Street in Seven Centuries"" is a historical book written by Walter George Bell, originally published in 1912. The book explores the growth and development of London beyond the walls into the western liberty, with a particular focus on the famous...

Le livre ""Histoire D�������Urbain V: Et De Son Silecle D�������Apres Les Manuscrits Du Vatican (1862)"" de Magnan, M. est une �����tude historique d�����taill�����e sur le pape Urbain V et son si�����cle, bas�����e sur des manuscrits du Vatican...

Building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) have become an array of new building envelope solutions in products, materials, and colors for virtually any surface.Featuring annotated reference drawings and case studies,this guidebook prepares building...

SIMPLE SIP HOMES describes two major building technologies to achieve high quality, low energy, homes slated for downsizing, particularly suitable for retirement living.KEY TOPICS:using Timber Trusses for roof structure (vaulted ceilings) coupled with...

In the past decade there has been a rapid increase in waterborne outbreaks of disease associated with viral and protozoan agents, normally in drinking waters that were found to be microbially safe using the Coliform Index.For nearly a quarter of a...

A wealth of recent research into the continued deterioration of reinforced concrete structures has led to a review of methods of investigation and repair techniques. This thoroughly revised and updated new edition brings together the fundamental aspects...

This is a collection of ten extensive review chapters by different authors.

This book examines some of the successes and failures of actual implementation of modern water policy options in the light of the principles and concepts which have emerged from the Rio Earth Summit, the Dublin Statement and other international consensus...

Specifically written for contractors and small businesses carrying out small works, Spon's Estimating Cost Guide to Roofing contains accurate information on thousands of rates, each broken down to labour, material overheads and profit.This is...

Geomembranes are increasingly being used in transportation, environmental and geotechnical applications to control gas and liquid movement. This book provides authoritative guidance on testing of geomembranes. It has been prepared by an international...

Das Buch ""Das Roth im ������stlichen Th�����ringen"" wurde 1891 von Siegfried Passarge ver������ffentlicht. Es beschreibt die Landschaft und Natur des Roten Gebirges, das sich im ������stlichen Teil von Th�����ringen befindet. Passarge beschreibt die...