Constructing families of constructions : analytical perspectives and theoretical challenges /...

Table of Contents: “…Constructing Families of Constructions; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Preface; Introduction: Investigating the constructicon; 1. …”
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Construction.

Subjects: “…Construction industry Vocational guidance.…”
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Constructions : an experimental approach to intensely local architectures / guest-edited by Michael Hensel and Christian Hermansen Cordua.

Table of Contents: “…Education Through Practice -- Old Market Library, Min Buri, Bangkok -- TYIN Architect's Toolbox -- Practice as Architects and Educators -- Renzo Piano: Poet of Technology -- Early Works for Industry -- Piano & Rogers: The Pompidou Centre -- Piano & Rice: Technical and Social Experiment -- Renzo Piano Building Workshop: Technology and Place -- The Practice of Making: Studio Mumbai -- The Builder's Name: SHoP and the Ethics of Knowledge Transfer -- The Workman's Mind -- Delight in the Work -- Informed Non-Standard: En Route to Non-Standard Performative Architectures -- Positioning Non-Standard Architectures -- Layers, Transitions and Local Climate -- Locally Specific Data-Driven Design -- A Combinatory Approach -- Auxiliary Architectures: Augmenting Existing Architectures with Performative Capacities -- Developmental Role of Structural Hierarchy -- Nested Catenaries: A Developmental Route to Local Specificity -- Functional Integration and Local Adaptivity -- New Paths -- Smart Living Architecture -- Solar Prototypes: IAAC, Endesa Pavilion, Barcelona -- Outlook: En Route to Intensely Local Architectures and Tectonics -- Small Size -- Locality -- Tectonics -- Experimentation/Research -- Designing Forward -- Counterpoint: Sustaining the Local -- Concepts in Architectural Sustainability -- An Ecological Perspective: Hy-Fi -- Social Sustainability: Liyuan Library -- Climate- and Context-Specific Low-Energy or No-Energy Solutions: Active House -- Sustaining the Local -- CONSTRUCTIONS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- EULA.…”
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Construction : craft to industry / Gyula Sebestyén. by Sebestyén, Gyula, 1921-

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Construct It : Building an Argument. by Gosman, Gillian

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Constructions : emerging and emergent / edited by Peter Auer, Stefan Pfänder.

Table of Contents: “…Table of Contents; Constructions: Emergent or emerging?; Emergent grammar and temporality in interactional linguistics; Emergent grammar for all practical purposes: the on-line formatting of left and right dislocations in French conversation; Constructions vs. lexical items as sources of complex meanings. …”
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Construction Visual Education Centre.

Table of Contents: “…Careers for Women in Construction (0:48) -- Women in Construction Trades: Welder (6:43) -- Women in Construction Trades: Restoration Carpenter (7:00) -- Women in Construction Trades: Electrician (7:24)…”
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Constructability : A Tool for Project Management / by Sharmin Khan. by Khan, Sharmin

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: The Foundation of Constructability --…”
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Lexical and Syntactical Constructions and the Construction of Meaning : Proceedings of the bi-annual ICLA meeting in Albuquerque, July 1995. by Verspoor, Marjolijn H.

Table of Contents: “…LEXICAL AND SYNTACTICAL CONSTRUCTIONS AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF MEANING; LEXICAL AND SYNTACTICAL CONSTRUCTIONS AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF MEANING; Editorial page; Editorial page; Title page; Title page; Copyright page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Introduction; Part I: Image Schemas and Construal Relations; Part I: Image Schemas and Construal Relations; Some Properties and Groupings of Image Schemas; Some Properties and Groupings of Image Schemas.…”
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Managing IT in Construction/Managing Construction for Tomorrow / editors, Attila Dikbas, Esin Ergen, Heyecan Giritli.

Table of Contents: “…part CIB W078 Managing IT in ConstructionModel based management tools -- chapter 1 A Unified Construction Project Management Arena -- chapter 2 Analyzing capacity of BIM tools to support data use across project lifecycle -- chapter 3 A product/process model-based system to produce work instructions -- chapter 4 An integrated 3D simulation framework for earthwork processes -- chapter 5 Technical challenges for Integrated Design and Delivery Solutions -- chapter 6 A declarative approach to cross-domain model analysis -- chapter 7 Lightweight capture of as-built construction information -- chapter 8 Teaching integrated scope-cost methods with model-based tools -- chapter 9 IFC support for model-based scheduling -- chapter 10 Extended model-based master scheduling for building projects using advanced line of balance -- chapter 11 A pattern-based approach for facilitating schedule generation and cost analysis in bridge construction projects -- chapter 12 of Kipta? …”
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Second construction / John Cage. by Cage, John

“…Construction,…”
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Under construction

আন্ডার কন্সট্রাকশন = Under construction /

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Reuse in construction : a compendium of circular architecture /...

Table of Contents: “…/ Barbara Buser -- Circular materiality : key concepts in ecological construction / Ákos Moravánszky -- Hunting and gathering -- Designing and joining -- Testing and planning -- Constructing and coordinating -- Adapting, repairing, reinstalling / Michel Massmünster -- Reusers / Eva Stricker -- Where there's a will ... / Deborah Fehlmann -- Out of scarcity / François Renaud -- Circular load-bearing structures / Patric Fischli-Boson -- A circular approach to architecture / Guido Brandi -- New generalists, new specialists : rotor and the practice of reuse in Belgium / Guido Brandi, Michaël Ghyoot, Pascal Hentschel, Arne Vande Capelle -- New paths toward net zero? …”

Construction management : new directions. / Denny McGeorge, Patrick Zou, with Angela Palmer. by McGeorge, W. D.

Table of Contents: “…Construction Management: New Directions; Copyright; Contents; Preface to Third Edition; Acknowledgements; 1 The Culture of the Construction Industry; The book's contents; Strategic management; Benchmarking; Reengineering; Partnering and alliancing; Enterprise risk management; Total safety management; Total quality management; Value management; Constructability; Linking the concepts; References; 2 Strategic Management; Introduction; Overview; A brief history of its development; Strategic management process; Strategic management in construction.…”
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Constructing charisma : celebrity, fame, and power in nineteenth-century Europe / edited by Edward Berenson and Eva Giloi.

Table of Contents: “…Part I: Constructing charisma. Charisma and the making of imperial heroes in Britain and France, 1880-1914 / Edward Berenson ; "So writes the hand that swings the sword" : autograph hunting and royal charisma in the German empire, 1861-1888 / Eva Giloi ; The workings of royal celebrity : Wilhelm II as media emperor / Martin Kohlrausch -- Part II: Celebrity as performance. …”
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Dry Construction : Principles, Details, Examples. by Tichelmann, Karsten

Table of Contents: “…Introduction; Materials for dry construction; Principles of design and construction Wall systems; Wall systems in dry construction; Structural and constructional requirements for non-loadbearing lightweight partitions; Building physics requirements; Junctions and details; Ceiling systems; Components and construction; Design requirements; Applications; Ceiling systems using gypsum boards; Grid ceiling systems; Cooling ceilings; Flooring systems; Dry subfloors; Hollow floor systems; Raised access floor systems; Mechanical requirements to be met by floor systems.…”
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Colonial Constructs : European Images of the Maori, 1840-1914. by Bell, Leonard

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Niche construction : the neglected process in evolution / F. John Odling-Smee, Kevin N. Laland, and Marcus W. Feldman. by Odling-Smee, F. John, 1935-, Laland, Kevin N., Feldman, Marcus W.

Table of Contents: “…The Evidence for Niche Construction --…”
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Olin's Construction Principles, Materials, and Methods. by Simmons, H. Leslie

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- OLIN'S CONSTRUCTION -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Acknowledgments for the Ninth Edition -- Disclaimer -- CHAPTER 1 DESIGN AND CONTRACTING REQUIREMENTS -- Introduction -- Applicable MasterFormat™ Sections -- 1.1 Building Design -- 1.2 Industry Standards -- 1.3 Codes -- 1.4 Barrier-Free Design -- 1.5 Sustainable Building Design -- 1.6 Construction Documents -- 1.7 Bidding and Negotiation -- 1.8 Construction Contract Administration -- 1.9 Construction Management -- 1.10 Additional Reading -- 1.11 Acknowledgments and References -- CHAPTER 2 EXISTING CONDITIONS…”
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Constructions of Property : Encompassing People, Power and Place. by Adshead, Julie

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