David piesold (4 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. This reference provides an analysis of civil engineering failures, from the benefit of using hindsight. David Piesold describes why many unexpected happenings have occurred, despite engineers keeping to the accepted methods of calculation and construction. Piesold illustrates through international case studies, how adverse consequences can be avoided by a process of project design and/or construction analysis before implementation. The book also includes the latest technical advances in current civil engineering practice that help to avoid engineering failure. These include state-of-the-art technology in deep-seated anchor methods of disposal of environmentally unacceptable particulate waste. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Zustand: Fine. Used book that is in almost brand-new condition. May contain a remainder mark. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Fine. First edition hard back binding in original bottle green cloth covers bound by The Canterbury Bindery, gilt title and author lettering to the upper panel. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains single-sided printed pages of text. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'To Brian with memories of many shared missions - best of luck for the future, David Piésold, 1st July 1993.' Member of the P.B.F.A. BIO (Résumé, Memoir).…