Construction
- 25 Books | 261h 23m
Learn the essentials of construction planning, design and execution for a variety of infrastructure projects.
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BIM Handbook: A Guide to Building Information Modeling for Owners, Managers, Designers, Engineers and Contractors, Second EditionProviding an in-depth understanding of BIM technologies, this thorough guide discusses the business and organizational issues associated with its implementation, and the profound advantages that effective use of BIM can provide to all members of a project team.
11h 34m
By Chuck Eastman, Kathleen Liston, Paul Teicholz, Rafael Sacks
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Construction Engineering Design Calculations and Rules of ThumbProviding design examples with step-by-step solutions, along with a generous amount of tables, schematics, and calculations to facilitate more accurate solutions through all phases of a project, from planning, through construction and completion, this resource is a brief, but rigorous introduction to the mathematics behind the equations for all aspects of construction engineering.
4h 5m
By Ruwan Rajapakse
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An Introduction to Fire Dynamics, Third EditionThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on 10/19/2022.
11h 59m
By Dougal Drysdale
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Project Management, Planning and Control: Managing Engineering, Construction and Manufacturing Projects to PMI, APM and BSI Standards, Seventh EditionDiscussing the principles and techniques you need to successfully manage an engineering or technical project from start to finish, this thorough guide offers clear and detailed coverage of planning, scheduling and control, which can pose particular challenges in engineering environments.
8h 26m
By Albert Lester
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Acoustics and Audio Technology, Third EditionThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on September 15, 2023.
8h 51m
By Mendel Kleiner
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DeWALT Construction Professional Reference: Residential and Light Commercial, Master EditionFilled with essential technical information to help contractors avoid costly mistakes, this resource provides easy access to construction specifications, site work, concrete and masonry construction, foundations, carpentry, roofing, and drywall/plaster.
4h 47m
By William Spence
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Construction Extension to the PMBOK(r) Guide, Third EditionProviding materials directly related to the construction industry, such as safety, environmental, financial and claim management, this guide identifies the generally accepted practices within the realm of construction project management.
3h 17m
By Project Management Institute
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Sun, Wind & Light: Architectural Design Strategies, Second EditionDeveloped for rapid use during schematic design, this book clarifies relationships between form and energy and gives designers tools for designing sustainably.
8h 21m
By G.Z. Brown, Mark DeKay
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Guide to the LEED Green Associate ExamServing as a valuable resource for anyone looking for the challenging LEED Green Associate credential, this accessible guide breaks down difficult concepts in sustainable design and engineering in a clearly organized, straightforward manner.
3h 18m
By Michelle Cottrell
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Architectural AcousticsThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on 10/19/2022.
4h 25m
By M. David Egan
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LEED v4 Practices, Certification, and Accreditation Handbook, Second EditionWith annotated tables, checklists, charts, and references, this thorough book provides users with a practical user-friendly roadmap that presents the guidelines for selecting the LEED v4 rating system to better fit a particular project.
13h 4m
By Sam Kubba
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Handbook of Green Building Design and Construction: LEED, BREEAM, and Green Globes, Second EditionDirectly addressing the needs of building professionals interested in the evolving principles, strategies, and concepts of green/sustainable design, this easy-to-understand book provides vital information and penetrating insights into three of the top Green Building Codes and Standards applied Internationally, and includes the latest updates for complying with LEED v4.
19h 42m
By Sam Kubba
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Nuclear Facilities: A Designer's GuideDesigning new nuclear facilities is an extraordinarily complex exercise, often requiring teams of specialists several hundred strong. This essential resource provides an insight into each of the main contributors and shows how the whole design process is drawn together.
10h 58m
By Bill Collum
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Smith, Currie & Hancock's Common Sense Construction Law: A Practical Guide for the Construction Professional, 4th EditionOffering industry professionals the knowledge they need to avoid legal surprises and gain a competitive advantage, this book translates the sometimes-confusing theories, principles, and established rules that regulate the business into plain English.
17h 29m
By O. Scott Walters, Thomas J. Kelleher Jr.
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Building Construction Handbook, Sixth EditionPresenting its information in a highly illustrated and unique visual style, this vital learning resource provides extensive coverage of building construction practice, processes and techniques.
5h 16m
By Roger Greeno, Roy Chudley
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Architect's Handbook of Construction Detailing, Second EditionThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on 11/7/2022.
6h 16m
By David Kent Ballast
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A Handbook for Construction Planning and SchedulingThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on September 26, 2023.
7h 52m
By Andrew Baldwin, David Bordoli
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Building Information Modeling: BIM in Current and Future PracticeThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on 11/16/2022.
6h 56m
By Douglas Noble, Karen M. Kensek
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SFPE Handbook of Fire Protection EngineeringThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on 11/4/2022.
60h 40m
By Philip J. DiNenno (ed)
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Handbook of Construction Tolerances, Second EditionThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on 10/19/2022.
4h 19m
By David Kent Ballast
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Code of Estimating Practice, Seventh EditionThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on 11/7/2022.
2h 55m
By The Chartered Institute of Building
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Large-Scale Solar Power Systems: Construction and EconomicsThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on September 24, 2023.
7h 18m
By Peter Gevorkian
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ASHRAE GreenGuide: Design, Construction, and Operation of Sustainable Buildings, Fifth EditionThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on August 28, 2023.
8h 29m
By ASHRAE
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Building Codes Illustrated: A Guide to Understanding the 2012 International Building Code, Fourth EditionHighlighting the portions of the building code that are most relevant for architects, this user-friendly, visual guide provides an easy-to-understand interpretation in both words and illustrations to aid in quicker comprehension.
8h 5m
By Francis D.K. Ching, Steven R. Winkel
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Mastering Revit Structure 2009This title was removed from the Skillsoft library on 11/7/2022.
13h 1m
By David J. Harrington, Eric Wing, Jamie D. Richardson, Thomas S. Weir
