The experts and practitioners contributing to this volume reveal a complex reality of HEI today. The book links the... Læs mere
Emphasis is placed in Continental European social theory, and on the importance of political analyses to theorizing modern societies. This title focuses on dynamic processes that gave way to illuminate structural features of modern social life.
This volume provides an international perspective on special education issues. There is limited literature examining issues in special education from an international perspective, as such this volume will add considerably to the knowledge base across the globe.
At the heart of any discussion about the future of libraries is the future of librarians—and how well our... Læs mere
The Consulting Engineers is an ideal purchase for any engineer interested in the history of their industry. It will appeal to professional engineers, academics, students of... Læs mere
Earthworks: A guide outlines the key principles and practicalities of earthworks for projects of all scales, for the construction of minor works through to major earth structures.
Drawing on the latest research and the extensive experience of the authors, this book is the first to span the spectrum of state-of-the-art knowledge in tunnel fire safety science and engineering.
This volume looks at how to apply geotechnical knowledge in the construction process, tackling onsite and practical situations, including design.
Now in its fourth edition, this is the definitive guide to the layout, design and construction of harbours and port structures.
This book comprehensively covers the theories governing the membrane and bending behaviour of thin elastic shells.... Læs mere
Structural Engineering of Transmission Lines provides practising engineers with a comprehensive guide to the structural behaviour of transmission lines and the successful management of transmission line projects.
Shell has been at the forefront of bitumen technology for over 90 years, and continues to play a leading role in global bitumen research and development. The Shell Bitumen Handbook is an authoritative source of information on bitumen use in road pavements around the world.