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Advances in Measurement Technology and Disaster Prevention focuses on research of measurement technology and the develop......more
This book details the impact of flooding on our environment, and the ways in which communities, and those that work with......more
This book details the impact of flooding on our environment, and the ways in which communities, and those that work with......more
David Topp succinctly explains how a city built on a flood plain will never be flood free. - Peter Spearritt: Emeritus P......more
Seismic tremor elements are a consequence of the mind boggling communications between structural plates underneath the W......more
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Recurring and worsening flood incidence around the world has necessitated the understanding and strengthening of communi......more
Peter Meisen, Past President, Global Energy Network Institute, asked in 1997, "What if there was an existing, viable tec......more
With contributions from many distinguished specialists from around the world, Earthquake Engineering for Dams and Reserv......more
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The scope of the book is the application of vibration mitigation systems in structural engineering. The intended content......more
The motion of the Earth’s tectonic plates creates a gradual accumulation of stress at their boundaries, followed by a ra......more
The unique compendium teaches beginners how to perform nonlinear finite element (FE) analysis by following a series of s......more
The high damping force of oil damper vibration control systems in buildings offers relative safety during earthquakes an......more
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GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING While there are many textbooks on the market that cover geotechnical engineering basics, Geotec......more
Earthquake prediction, especially impending earthquake prediction, is one of the most difficult worldwide problems in th......more
Without any protective intervention, the historic city of Venice and its surrounding islands would suffer rapid deterior......more
Owing to a rise in natural disasters in the recent past, there is a need for a resilient community to cope with disaster......more
Dynamic Simulation and Virtual Reality in Hydrology and Water Resources Management focuses on the understanding, use, an......more
In areas prone to earthquakes, the importance of earthquake-proof construction cannot be overstated. In this book, Lewis......more
This report presents the findings of the Passaic River Flood District Commission regarding the damage caused by the Dece......more
This report presents the findings of the Passaic River Flood District Commission regarding the damage caused by the Dece......more
In areas prone to earthquakes, the importance of earthquake-proof construction cannot be overstated. In this book, Lewis......more
The word conservation, when used in the context of the preservation of built heritage, implies an intrinsically complex ......more
Cisterns: Sustainable Development, Architecture and Energy was written on beliefs that based on historical evidence and ......more
The book offers systematic dynamic analysis of soils and their engineering applications, including machine foundations, ......more
Well-designed hybrid structures can combine the different performance strengths materials. This guide focuses on design ......more
Urban water management has to take an integrated approach that prioritizes sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) over gray......more
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