Architecture

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Report copyright infringementby Azhar Iqbal (Author)Embark on a breathtaking journey through the pages of "Skyline Heights: A Chronicle of the World's Tallest Towers," a comprehensive exploration of the world's most iconic tall towers. From the ancient marvels that touched the heavens to the cutting-edge structures defining modern skylines, this captivating odyssey unveils the fascinating history, technological innovations, and cultural impact of these architectural giants.The narrative unfol...

When the Unthinkable Happens...Be Prepared! Be Ready! Third Edition

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Report copyright infringementby LMC Cblc Meyers (Author), Esq J. Glen Wagstaff (Author)Coni's purpose in writing this book is to equip you with the practical, physical, and mental tools you need personally and professionally to be more sustainable and resilient. The Inflation Reduction Act (1.1.2023) boosts your home's performance through rebates and credits. When Coni reviewed her home, she was eligible for more than $32,000. Also, the higher the performance of your home, the more it's worth...

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Report copyright infringementby Skylar Meiwu (Author)Dive into the world of Feng Shui with this all-encompassing guide, aimed at helping you achieve success, wealth, and personal growth. Overflowing with practical tips and straightforward advice, this book is the perfect companion for both beginners and seasoned practitioners. Discover how to harness the wisdom of this ancient practice and create a life abundant in harmony, positive energy, and prosperity.Inside this indispensable guide, you'...

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Report copyright infringementby Koon Hean Cheong (Author)Dr Cheong Koon Hean, CEO of the Housing and Development Board (2010-2020) was the Institute of Policy Studies' 5th S R Nathan Fellow for the Study of Singapore. This book contains edited versions of the three IPS-Nathan Lectures she gave between March and April 2018, and highlights of her dialogue with the audience.Climate change, an ageing population, anti-globalisation sentiments the world over, technological disruption, and social me...

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Report copyright infringementby Claude Fayette Bragdon (Author)"Architecture and Democracy" is a thought-provoking book written by Claude Bragdon, exploring the relationship between architecture and the principles of democracy. With a keen understanding of both architectural theory and democratic ideals, Bragdon delves into the ways in which architecture can reflect and shape the social fabric of a democratic society. Bragdon explores various architectural styles, urban planning principles, a...

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Report copyright infringementby Bruce Brown (Author)I am in cybersecurity but I am not a hacker! This field has many branches and not all of them are deeply technical or hands on. Some of these jobs are high-paying with salaries up to 6 figures. According to the White House, there are 700,000 cybersecurity positions open today. There is a good chance that you fit into some of these roles.Using the techniques in this series, you can be a part of one of the fastest, highest paid career paths in...

Life Cycle Assessment on Green Building Implementation

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Report copyright infringementby Vivian W. Y. Tam (Guest Editor), Khoa N. Le (Guest Editor), Liyin Shen (Guest Editor)Greenhouse-gas emissions have become one of the most impacting environmental issues in today's society. A rapidly increasing trend in global CO2emissions particularly since the early nineties (23.64% since 1990) has led to the generation of about 50,000 million tons of CO2-equivalent (eqv) worldwide in 2010. According to mainstream climate experts, the increasing concentration ...

Evoking Transformation: Visual Redress at Stellenbosch University

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Report copyright infringementby Aslam Fataar (Editor), Elmarie Costandius (Editor)"This book is especially timely and will be very influential in the acknowledgment of the importance of institutional transformation in the context of heritage in postcolonial universities in South Africa, Africa, and globally."Dr Mathias Alubafi FubahHuman Sciences Research Council"This book is a significant contribution to Higher Education globally in doing Transformation and doing change in Institutional Cult...

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Report copyright infringementby Mustafa Nejem (Author)"Vikings: Shipping and Trading Lessons from History" explores Viking trade practices and draws lessons for modern business. From boat construction to market research, the book covers topics like fair trade, diversification, and risk management. It offers valuable insights for businesses seeking to thrive in today's competitive market. Number of Pages: 48 Dimensions: 0.1 x 11.69 x 8.27 IN Publication ...

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Report copyright infringementby Gaurav Verma (Author), Matt Weber (Author)The SolidWorks 2018 Black Book is the 5th edition of our series on SolidWorks. With lots of additions and thorough review, we present the book to help professionals as well as learners in creating some of the most complex solid models. The book follows a step by step methodology. In this book, we have tried to give real-world examples with real challenges in designing. We have tried to reduce the gap between university ...

Autodesk Revit 2021: Fundamentals for Architecture (Metric Units): Autodesk Authorized Publisher

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Report copyright infringementby Ascent - Center for Technical Knowledge (Author)The Autodesk(R) Revit(R) software is a powerful Building Information Modeling (BIM) program that works the way architects think. The program streamlines the design process through the use of a central 3D model, where changes made in one view update across all views and on the printable sheets. The objective of the Autodesk(R) Revit(R) 2021: Fundamentals for Architecture guide is to enable you to create a full 3D a...

Sustainable Stellenbosch: Opening dialogues

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Report copyright infringementby Mark Swilling (Editor), Ben Sebitosi (Editor), Ruenda Loots (Editor)Stellenbosch faces the same challenges that most South African urban areas face: rapid urbanisation, sluggish economic growth, growing inequalities, unsustainable use of natural resources, deteriorating biodiversity, social problems, unhealthy living, insecure supplies of healthy food, degrading soils, infrastructure backlogs and inadequate urban planning. At the same time, Stellenbosch has tre...

Volume 1 - Sustainable Meliponiculture with Vernacular Architecture - The Malay Archipelago

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Report copyright infringementby Abu Hassan Jalil (Author)Synopsis: This literature proposes new ideas and innovations that consider the ultimate Beescape for Meliponaries, with bee comfort at the top of the list of considerations. Thermal comfort is a term of grave concern regarding conservation in Meliponiculture. Often enough, enthusiastic beekeepers are not overly worried about heat dissipation, especially during the summers on the fringes of the tropics. Heat waves in the tropics may leav...

Autodesk Revit 2019: Collaboration Tools (Metric Units): Autodesk Authorized Publisher

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Report copyright infringementby Ascent -. Center for Technical Knowledge (Author)Autodesk(R) Revit(R) is a Building Information Modeling (BIM) tool, which can be used by more than one person working on a new project. This is an important feature in collaboration within a project, between projects, and with other users, firms, and disciplines.The objective of the Autodesk(R) Revit(R) 2019: Collaboration Tools learning guide is to enable users, who have a basic knowledge of Autodesk Revit, to i...

A Practical Guide to Injunctions Pursuant to Section 187B of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990

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Report copyright infringementby Mark O'Brien O'Reilly (Author)This book is a practical guide to section 187B of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 which affords Local Planning Authorities the power to seek an injunction where it is faced with an actual or apprehended breach of planning control. This book brings together the substantive principles and approach, as distilled from the various authorities, likely to be applied by the Courts in addition to addressing the procedural requirement...

Planning Obligations Demystified: A Practical Guide to Planning Obligations and Section 106 Agreements

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Report copyright infringementby Bob MC Geady (Author), Meyric Lewis (Author)Planning obligations and section 106 agreements have become much more prevalent in the development industry. With cutbacks in public expenditure local authorities are increasingly looking to fund infrastructure and other types of expenditure through the planning system. In this book we look at the requirements for a valid section 106 agreement and the underlying policy context. We also examine every day practical issu...

Resolutions and Reasons: A Practical Guide to Decision Making in Planning

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Report copyright infringementby Sue Chadwick (Author)This book is intended to be a helpful guide to all aspects of the planning decision-making process, from dealing with the 'tilted balance' in practice to wider concerns such as consultation, advising committees and dealing with human rights and equalities issues.ABOUT THE AUTHORDr Sue Chadwick is a Strategic Planning Advisor with Pinsent Masons and Chair of the Housing Project Group at Cambridge Ahead. She has more than 25 years experience ...

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Report copyright infringementby Jonathan Ball (Author)Jonathan Ball was born in Bude, Cornwall, in June 1947. After qualifying at the Architectural Association, London, he set up practice in his home town in 1974. In 1992 he was appointed MBE for Services to Architecture. In 1994 he was approached by Tim Smit with an idea to create the largest greenhouses on planet Earth to tell the story of the great plant hunters. Smit and Ball took huge personal risks as co-founders of the innovative archi...

Cybersecurity Exposed: The Cyber House Rules

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Report copyright infringementby Raef Meeuwisse (Author)Mind the gap...between the actual level of cybersecurity and the amount required to protect you. Ever wondered what exactly is going so badly wrong in society that the fastest booming industry in the world is cybercrime?Psychology meets technology as this book explores how the rapid progression of technology is luring us all forwards at a pace that outstrips the human comfort zone. This book exposes the reasons that many organizations dec...

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Report copyright infringementby Stefan Szczelkun (Author), Owen Short (Author)70 colour photographs of houses on two of the Chalet Fields of the Gower peninsular in South Wales. These show a form of self-provision of working-class housing which begins with a simple timber-framed dwelling. Over the last 60 years most of these simple, cheap houses have evolved into desirable residences. In the process they have a acquired an idiosyncratic style that gives them considerable charm. Looking beyond...

The Nested Matrix: Rapid 3D modelling of residential buildings with Sketchup

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Report copyright infringementby Marc Almond (Author)The Nested Matrix book provides a systematic approach to 3D architectural modelling, allowing a complete focus on the design. The book provides a methodology for any type of project, from detached house to a multi-storey apartment block. Whatever you are working on with Sketchup, using the Nested Matrix techniques means that you will know exactly what you need to do, when to do it and how to do it. No more frustration with a badly-assembled ...

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Report copyright infringementby Gaurav Verma (Author)The ETABS V19 Black Book, the 3rd edition of our book on ETABS, is written to help beginners learn the basics of ETABS structure modeling and analysis. The book is based on ETABS V19.1 software. The book follows a step by step methodology. This book explains the designing of structure, assigning various properties to structure, applying different load conditions, and performing analyses. The book covers almost all the information required b...

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Report copyright infringementby Alfred B. Searle (Author)PREFACE: OF all building materials which are not found in a state of nature, the most important are, unquestionably, cement, concrete and bricks. The first of these includes a large variety of materials used to bind together particles of stone, sand, and other naturally occurring materials the second used in a broad sense includes all kinds of artificial stones made by cementing various materials together without the aid of heat, and th...

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Report copyright infringementby Larissa Suzuki (Author), Anthony Finkelstein (Author)This book describes how smart cities can be designed with data at their heart, moving from a broad vision to a consistent city-wide collaborative configuration of activities. The authors present a comprehensive framework of techniques to help decision makers in cities analyse their business strategies, design data infrastructures to support these activities, understand stakeholders' expectations, and translat...

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Report copyright infringementby Alfred B. Searle (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 432 Dimensions: 0.96 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: September 10, 2007

Hacking: 17 Must Tools every Hacker should have & 17 Most Dangerous Hacking Attacks

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Report copyright infringementby Alex Wagner (Author)Book 1 - The Ultimate Guide to Hacking using 17 Most Dangerous tools This book will focus on some of the most dangerous hacker tools that are favourite of both, White Hat and Black Hat hackers. Beginning with some of the fundamentals of networking, and technologies that are vital to be aware for every hacker. It will cover some studying techniques that can be used in order to be able to follow today's fast growing technologies, and then wil...

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Report copyright infringementby Munir Hamad (Author)No detailed description available for "Autodesk Revit 2020 Architecture".Author BiographyHamad Munir: Munir Hamad is an Autodesk(R) Approved Instructor and certified Autodesk AutoCAD Master, who has authored several AutoCAD titles and taught various levels of AutoCAD training. Number of Pages: 520 Dimensions: 1.2 x 9 x 6.9 IN Publication Date: July 31, 2019

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Report copyright infringementby Alex Wagner (Author)Do you want to know more about today's most Sophisticated cyber weapons? Do you want to know more about Cyber criminals and their operations? Do you want to know more about cyber gangs that never got couth? Do you want to understand the differences between Cybercrime, Cyberwarfare, Cyberterrorism? In this book you will learn about the most dangerous Cyber gangs! Cutting sword of justice Guardians of Peace Honker Union Anon...

Hacking: Beginners Guide, Wireless Hacking, 17 Must Tools every Hacker should have, 17 Most Dangerous Hacking Attacks, 10 Most Dangerous Cyber Gangs

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Report copyright infringementby Alex Wagner (Author)In this book you will learn about: Basic Knowledge The history of hacking, What motivates Hackers, and how to differentiate one to another Networking fundamentals, and basic system requirements Where to find the best operating systems for the purpose of Hacking What virtualization is, and how to install Hacking software Penetrating Wired Networks Exploiting systems in multiple ways, Implementing Man in the Middle attack in multiple ways, ...

Theory's Curriculum: The Architecture Exchange Workshop Series, No. 3

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Report copyright infringementby Elisa Dainese (Author), Corinna Anderson (Contribution by), Antonio Furgiuele (Author)Architectural theory went through an academic renaissance in the 1970s and 1980s, with scholars forging new links with groundbreaking theoretical movements of the time, from feminism and postcolonialism to semiotics, phenomenology, and deconstructivism. During these years, theory became one of the most central ingredients of architecture as a synthetic disciplinary manifestati...

Risk Analysis, Hazard Mitigation and Safety and Security Engineering XIII

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Report copyright infringementby S. Hernandez (Editor), F. Garzia (Editor), M. Lombardi (Editor)Research and industrial developments in the theoretical and practical aspects of safety and security engineering are the focus of this volume. This field, due to its special nature, is an interdisciplinary area of research and application that brings together, in a systematic way, many disciplines of engineering from the traditional to the most technologically advanced. The included papers, which we...

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Report copyright infringementby William John Loftie (Author), Herbert Railton (Illustrator)The Inns of Court and Chancery is a historical book written by William John Loftie and published in 1895. The book provides a detailed account of the Inns of Court and Chancery in London, which were the legal institutions that trained and regulated lawyers in England. The author describes the history and architecture of the Inns, as well as the customs and traditions that were observed by the legal prof...