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Adjudication was introduced in construction contracts as a requirement of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act in 1998 to tackle the …

Mobile users are demanding fast and efficient ubiquitous connectivity supporting data applications. This connectivity has to be provided by various di…

Frequency spectrum is a limited and valuable resource for wireless communications. A good example can be observed among network operators in Europe fo…

An expert guide to the new and emerging field of broadband circuits for optical fiber communication This exciting publication makes it easy for reader…

A comprehensive treatment of current fastening technology using inserts (anchor channels, headed stud), anchors (metal expansion anchor, undercut anch…

The construction industry has not had a good record on health and safety and faces tough legal and financial penalties for breaches of the law. This b…

While more and more data is shifted from circuit-switched to packet-switched networks, the users of these networks expect a smooth, continuously unpro…

How to build and operate GPS receivers-a working resource for engineers While GPS receivers abound in numerous applications, much of the information o…

This volume is part of the Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceeding (CESP) series. This series contains a collection of papers dealing with issues i…

In the sixteen years since the last edition of Von Brant’s classic work was published, fishing and fisheries have undergone vast changes. Not only has…

This book is the first in a series of volumes that combine conservation philosophy in the built environment with knowledge of traditional materials, a…

Validation of Communications Systems with SDL provides a clear practical guide to validating, by simulation, a telecom system modelled in SDL. SDL, th…

In Stochastic Dynamics of Structures, Li and Chen present a unified view of the theory and techniques for stochastic dynamics analysis, prediction of …

A broad introduction to the fundamentals of wireless communication engineering technologies Covering both theory and practical topics, Fundamentals of…

In the traditional view of project management, if a project manager completed a project and had adhered to the triple constraints of time, cost, and p…

This book provides a complete and comprehensive overview of 3G UMTS charging services Evolving from offline billing of traditional telecommunications,…

Whole life-cycle costing (WLCC) is rapidly becoming the standard method for the long-term cost appraisal of buildings and civil infrastructure project…

All structures suffer from stresses and strains caused by factors such as wind loading and vibrations. Stress analysis and measurement is an integral …

The conservation of fuel and power in buildings is an important part of the UK government's strategy to reduce national energy conservation. The revis…

YOUR GUIDE TO PROJECT MANAGEMENT SUCCESS IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR There may be no simple formula for success in public-sector projects, but Public-Sector …

The JCT standard forms of building contract require a thorough understanding of their procedural requirements, as well as their legal implications. Th…

Published on behalf of the Chartered Institute of Building and endorsed by a range of construction industry institutes, this book explains the underly…

The Handbook of Water Economics is presented in three sections: theory, methods and applications, providing the latest information in the growing area…

A comprehensive, encompassing and accessible text examining a wide range of key Wireless Networking and Localization technologies This book provides a…

Recent decades have witnessed strong declines in fish stocks around the globe, amid growing concerns about the impact of fisheries on marine and fresh…

This important textbook provides an introduction to the concepts of the newly developed extended finite element method (XFEM) for fracture analysis of…

A key problem facing the construction industry is that all work is done by transient project teams, and in the past there has been no structured appro…

While the weight of a structure constitutes a significant part of the cost, a minimum weight design is not necessarily the minimum cost design. Little…

Recent decades have witnessed strong declines in fish stocks around the globe, amid growing concerns about the impact of fisheries on marine and fresh…

Three aspects are developed in this book: modeling, a description of the phenomena and computation methods. A particular effort has been made to provi…

Dispute boards were first introduced almost 20 years ago. Since then close to $100 billion US dollars worldwide has been spent on construction project…

This major handbook covers the structural use of brick and blockwork. A major feature is a series of step-by-step design examples of typical elements …

Unique, cutting-edge material on structural dynamics and natural forces for offshore structures Using the latest advances in theory and practice, Dyna…

In this edited work, international experts in fisheries management and ecology review and appraise the status of river fisheries, assessment methodolo…

Land contamination is of global concern with many of the world’s industries potentially harming the environment and human health. Along with rapidly c…

Health Monitoring of Bridges prepares the bridge engineering community for the exciting new technological developments happening in the industry, offe…

This manual for civil and structural engineers aims to simplify as much as possible a complex subject which is often treated too theoretically, by exp…

The book examines the different legitimate applications used over a peer-to-peer network (p2p) The material examines the design and development of nov…

With a number of disparate, often geographically distributed, organisations involved in the delivery of construction projects, there has been consider…

Following on from the successful first edition of Waste Treatment & Disposal, this second edition has been completely updated, and provides comprehens…

With accelerating change towards globalisation, the efficacy of design solutions not embedded within regional culture has been prone to failure – tech…

Designing and Developing Scalable IP Networks takes a “real world” approach to the issues that it covers. The discussions within this book are rooted …

Raj Pandya, international expert in Universal Personal Telecommunications (UPT), guides you through the past, present, and future of mobile and person…

This book is written for users of mediation, whether they be a party, an advisor or an expert. It should also be of help to commercial mediators who h…

This reference gets you up to speed on mathematical modeling for environmental and water resources management. With a practical, application-oriented …