Ernst Sohn imprint: 156 books
by Julian Meyer, Rüdiger Meiswinkel, Jürgen Schnell
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2013
Despite all the efforts being put into expanding renewable energy sources, large-scale power stations will be essential as part of a reliable energy supply strategy for a longer period. Given that they are low on CO2 emissions, many countries are moving into or expanding nuclear energy to cover their...
Strengthening of Concrete Structures with Adhesively Bonded Reinforcement
Design and Dimensioning of CFRP Laminates and Steel Plates
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2014
Design and construction in existing contexts is becoming increasingly important, and often the structures - sometimes of historical interest - can be preserved easily and at minimum cost by employing strengthening measures. Existing concrete members can be strengthened by using adhesives to bond additional...
Design of Fastenings for Use in Concrete
The CEN/TS 1992-4 Provisions
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2013
The European pre-standard CEN/TS 1992-4 for the design of fastenings by means of headed studs, anchor channels as well as post-installed mechanical and chemical anchors is ready for use. The background and interpretation of the provisions related to the determination of actions and resistances based...
by Jürgen Grünberg, Joachim Göhlmann, Konrad Bergmeister
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013
The wind energy industry in Germany has an excellent global standing when it comes to the development and construction of wind turbines. Germany currently represents the world's largest market for wind energy. The ongoing development of ever more powerful wind turbines plus additional requirements...
Ultra-High Performance Concrete UHPC
Fundamentals, Design, Examples
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2014
Selected chapters from the German concrete yearbook are now being published in the new English "Beton-Kalender Series" for the benefit of an international audience.
Since it was founded in 1906, the Ernst & Sohn "Beton-Kalender" has been supporting developments in reinforced and prestressed concrete....
by Stephan Freudenstein, Konstantin Geisler, Tristan Molter
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
Due to increasing traffic flows the extension of transport infrastructure with rail roads and high speed lines is an ongoing process worldwide. Ballastless track systems with concrete slabs are used more and more.
Following the first trials in the 1970s and more than four decades of R&D work on ballastless...
Beton-Kalender 2016
Schwerpunkte: Beton im Hochbau, Silos und Behälter
Language: German
Release Date: January 28, 2016
Articles about the classic core areas of structural engineering, for example precast elements, composite floors, multi-functional slabs, economic reinforcement in building and industrial and agricultural silo construction. Also: energy storage, fire protection.
Beton-Kalender 2015 Schwerpunkte
Bauen im Bestand Brücken
Language: German
Release Date: January 20, 2015
Bridge building and refurbishment are important challenges at the moment. The book includes a commented short version of the DIN bridge building handbook. Also: structural design for refurbishment and repair of concrete structures, ballastless track, building dynamics.
Geotechnische Nachweise nach EC 7 und DIN 1054
Einführung in Beispielen
Language: German
Release Date: November 5, 2012
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Mit der Veröffentlichung der deutschen Fassung des Eurocodes 7-1: Entwurf, Berechnung und Bemessung in der Geotechnik – Teil 1: Allgemeine Regeln als DIN EN 1997-1:2009 und des zugehörigen Nationalen Anhangs DIN EN 1997-1/NA:2010 mit den Ergänzenden Regelungen in...
Statik im Erdbau
Klassiker des Bauingenieurwesens
Language: German
Release Date: January 24, 2012
Bei der statischen Berechnung von Erdbauten stehen die Probleme der Standsicherheit im Vordergrund. In diesem Buch werden die Nachweise für Böschungen, Dämme sowie Stützmauern behandelt und in übersichtlichen Tafeln dargestellt. Ausgewählte Zahlenbeispiele verdeutlichen die Zusammenhänge zwischen...
The History of the Theory of Structures
From Arch Analysis to Computational Mechanics
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2012
This book traces the evolution of theory of structures and strength of materials - the development of the geometrical thinking of the Renaissance to become the fundamental engineering science discipline rooted in classical mechanics. Starting with the strength experiments of Leonardo da Vinci and...
by Otl Aicher
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2015
Otl Aicher's writings are explorations of the world, a substantive part of his work. In moving through the history of thought and design, building and construction, he assures us of the possibilities of arranging existence in a humane fashion. As ever he is concerned with the question of the conditions...
Building Physics - Heat, Air and Moisture
Fundamentals and Engineering Methods with Examples and Exercises
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2017
Bad experiences with construction quality, the energy crises of 1973 and 1979, complaints about "sick buildings", thermal, acoustical, visual and olfactory discomfort, the need for good air quality, the move towards more sustainability - all these have accelerated the development of a field...
Applied Building Physics
Ambient Conditions, Building Performance and Material Properties
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2016
Bad experiences with construction quality, the energy crises of 1973 and 1979,complaints about `sick buildings?, thermal, acoustical, visual and olfactory discomfort, the need for good air quality, the move towards more sustainability ? all these have
accelerated the development of a field that, for...