Architectural , Building and Civil Engineering Dictionaries

المصدر: Architectural , Building and Civil Engineering Dictionaries
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Dictionary of Architectural and Building Technology
By Henry J. Cowan

• Publisher: Routledge
• Number Of Pages: 384
• Publication Date: 2004-08-13
• ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0415312345
• ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780415312349
• Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
This dictionary of over 6000 terms is compiled specifically for the professional. The explanation of terns addresses technical issues in architecture and building. The terms have been fully updated with many new entries for this new edition. This is a valuable addition to all construction reference libraries, which will enable students and professionals from technical, management and professional fields to grasp vocabulary from outside their areas as they contribute towards the built environment





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Dictionary of Architectural and Building Technology (Dictionary)
By Henry J. Cowan

• Publisher: Spon Press
• Number Of Pages: 263
• Publication Date: 1998-07-24
• ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0419222804
• ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780419222804
• Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
This dictionary of over 5500 terms is compiled specifically for the professional. The explanation of terms addresses technical issues in architecture and building. The terms have been fully updated with many new entries for the third edition. This is a valuable addition to all construction reference libraries which will enable students and professionals from technical, management and professional fields to grasp vocabulary from outside their areas as they contribute towards the built environment




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Dictionary of Building and Civil Engineering: English/French French/English
By Don Montague

• Publisher: Taylor & Francis
• Number Of Pages: 450
• Publication Date: 1996-03-01
• ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0419199101
• ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780419199106
• Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
This dual-language dictionary lists over 20,000 specialist terms in both French and English, covering architecture, building, engineering and property terms. It meets the needs of all building professionals working on projects overseas. It has been comprehensively researched and compiled to provide an invaluable reference source in an increasingly European marketplace




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Historical Dictionary of Architecture
By Allison Lee Palmer

• Publisher: The Scarecrow Press, Inc
• Number Of Pages: 368
• Publication Date: 2008-09-28
• ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0810858215
• ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780810858213

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Dictionary of Architecture and Construction (Dictionary of Architecture & Construction)
By Cyril M. Harris

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
• Number Of Pages: 1040
• Publication Date: 2005-08-15
• ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0071452370
• ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780071452373
• Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Updated and expanded, this Fourth Edition of the most trusted reference in architecture offers the most comprehensive coverage of architectural and construction terms available. This classic dictionary now features nearly 25,000 definitions (including 2,800 new terms), 2,500 illustrations (including 200 new illustrations), and maintains its extraordinary visual appeal and easy-to-read page design. Prepared by a renowned architectural editor in association with expert contributors and incorporating the work of many standards groups, the book presents clear, concise definitions of terms in nearly 80 working areas. The Fourth Edition covers new industry terms which have emerged due to changes in engineering and building technologies, organizations, materials, and legal developments, and has been expanded to include more historic architectural styles. New terms include: Legal Architectural Barriers Act Wheelchair Accessible Materials Fibrous Concrete Latex Mortar Polymer-Based Stucco Concrete Compliance Conformity Refractory Mortar Organizations Building Research Establishment (formerly Building Research Station) of Great Britain ASTM Historic Architectural Styles Anglo-Palladianism French Victorian Isabellino Mudajar Mozarabic Neo-Rococo




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The Wiley Dictionary of Civil Engineering and Construction (Wiley Professional)
By L. F. Webster

• Publisher: Wiley
• Number Of Pages: 688
• Publication Date: 1997-04-10
• ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0471181153
• ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780471181156
• Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
The Wiley Dictionary of Civil Engineering and Construction provides comprehensive coverage of a broad range of technical disciplines. The definitions are designed to be of use to professionals in architecture, engineering, surveying, building, construction, forestry, mining, and public works. Entries include terms, concepts, names, abbreviations, tools, and techniques common to these disciplines, and virtually all terms and their functions were supplied by working professionals and experts in each field.
More than 30,000 definitions and descriptions, including many that are not covered in other dictionaries

• Written with the support and assistance of nearly 100 manufacturers, trade associations, government agencies, and specialists
• All terms arranged alphabetically; many grouped according to logical common topics; thoroughly cross-referenced
• All weights, volumes, and spatial dimensions presented in both metric and nonmetric values (conversion factors included).

The Wiley Dictionary of Civil Engineering and Construction is an indispensable resource for civil engineers, contractors and subcontractors, architects, construction administrators, consultants, and students. It also offers assistance to professionals without technical training who need to become familiar with this terminology, including bankers, attorneys, insurers, regulators, and inspectors






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