Deployable structures are prefabricated and can be transformed from a closed, compact configurati...

Providing the essential theoretical framework for understanding elastoplastic behaviour, this tex...

This volume provides an overview of current developments in theoretical aspects of atmosphere-oce...

This text contains the results of a three-year research programme by a joint team of experts from...

Safety and Security Engineering VIII

'The edited papers included in this volume were selected from those presented at different intern...

Studies, repairs and maintenance of heritage architecture are becoming increasingly important in ...

Coastal Cities and their Sustainable Future III

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Management of Natural Disasters

Materials and Contact Characterisation IX

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Papers presented at the 1st International Conference on Urban Agriculture and City Sustainability...

This book deals with linear integral equations, that is, equations involving an unknown function ...

Sustainable Development Studies

'Masonry is a traditional, highly durable mode of construction; many heritage masonry structures,...

Transportation, Land Use and Integration

Computational and Experimental Methods in Multiphase and Complex Flow X

Energy and Sustainability V

The thesis of this book is that complexity of the environment in which we work and live offers ne...

Using specific case-studies this book provides an integrated approach to coastal dynamics and sho...

Multiphase Flow

Biomass Pelletization

'Each century has its own unique approach toward addressing the problem of high density and the 2...

Seismic Resistant Structures

Boundary Elements and other Mesh Reduction Methods XLI

'This volume contains selected papaers presented at the International Conference on Islamic Herit...

Water Studies

A key feature of the tourism system is its ability to adapt to new demands while generating other...

Flooding claims many lives worldwide each year. In addition, many more lives are affected by home...

A comprehensive survey of state-of-the-art techniques for the security of critical infrastructure...

Ground motion due to earthquake excitation often induces disastrous disturbances that severely da...

This volume presents a view of sustainability that starts from the acknowledgment of physical con...

Water and Society V

Materials Characterisation

This 5th volume presents a collection of papers addressing important issues related to tourism as...

Computers in Railways XVI: Railway Engineering Design and Operation

Complex Systems Studies

Energy Resources and Policies for Sustainability

Energy Production and Management in the 21st Century III: The Quest for Sustainable Energy

Safety and Security Studies

All over the world cities are facing major social, environmental and planning problems which comp...

This title deals with the many advantages associated to the use of natural light, comparing archi...

Boundary Elements and other Mesh Reduction Methods

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Some researchers perceive tourism as a process which creates dependency and causes loss of socioe...

This title introduces crucial environmental and health issues, since environmental degradation an...

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