El sector de la construcción

This book provides succinct guidance on the management of the maintenance of construction plant, bringing together information which is only currently found dispersed amongst other publications. Topics covered include: costs of maintenance; condition-based monitoring techniques; root cause failure analysis; health and safety; electronic documentation and record keeping; and directions for future research. Where appropriate, standard charts and reports - which can be adapted and used by the reader - are included. Chapters include: introduction to construction plant; the need to maintain...

Arte y Arquitectura examina los paralelismos existentes en la evolución reciente del arte y la arquitectura en el ámbito internacional. Los límites se desdibujan a medida que objetivos y actitudes convergen. Las intervenciones y los lugares se parecen cada día más. El espacio de tiempo que abarca este estudio comprende las dos últimas décadas del siglo xx (1978-1998. El libro consta de dos partes. En la página izquierda de cada capítulo se muestra la obra de un artista y en la de la derecha, la de un arquitecto. Las obras aparecen reunidas según conceptos y presentadas en ocho...

Widely thought to be the greatest American architect, Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) was a true pioneer, both artistically and technically. At a time when reinforced concrete and steel were considered industrial building materials, Wright boldly made use of them to build private homes. His prairie house concept - that of a low, sprawling home based upon a simple L or T figure - was the driving force behind some of his most famous houses and became a model for rural architecture across America. Wright’s designs for office and public buildings were equally groundbreaking and unique. From...

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