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Steve Cory Sunset Books Publisher: Leisure Arts (January 1, 2004) |
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Book Reviews |
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Authors Arcadio P.Sincero Morgon State University Gregoria A. Sincero Maryland Department of the Environment |
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Combining basic-to-advanced instruction and exciting projects, this complete guide shows how to build paths, patios, and walls using all manner of masonry, including brick, stone, tile, and concrete. It helps readers plan structures, choose materials, and select the right tools for the job. Projects include building an outdoor barbecue, casting stepping-stones, and using updated concrete decorating techniques such as acid staining, resurfacing, stamping, and tinting. Includes complete materials lists and information on maintenance and repair. Even more comprehensive than the ultra-successful Walks, Walls & Patio Floors! |
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The Built Environ |
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Suitable for use in undergraduate Environmental Engineering courses found predominantly Engineering courses found predominantly in Civil Engineering, but also in Chemical and Environmental Engineering. The book may also be used by a variety of professional engineers and scientists. This new text provides and exceptionally through treatment of environmental engineering. The most though text of its kind, it encompasses environmental chemistry and biology, hydraulics and pneumatics; water treatment; wastewater treatment both conventional and advanced; solid waste management and risk assessment; noise pollution and control; and environmental quality modeling. Through clear, straightforward writing, the authors provide incisive and insightful coverage while approaching the subject matter in a direct analytical manner. The text makes use of many practical, hands –on examples throughout to realistically demonstrate the applied nature of the field. |
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