Rst 19/08/24rnThe JCT standard forms of building contract require a thorough understanding of their procedural requirements, as well as their legal implications. They require both the contractor and the architect, on behalf of the employer, to send a wide range of notices and letters if each party is to protect its legitimate interests.rnThe main contract forms are also supported by complex sub…
Rst 20/08/24rnExamines structural aspects of high rise buildings, particularly fundamental approaches to the analysis of the behavior of different forms of building structures including frame, shear wall, tubular, core and outrigger-braced systems. Introductory chapters discuss the forces to which the structure is subjected, design criteria which are of the greatest relevance to tall buildings,…
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This volume, which will be followed by further volumes, contains the obituaries from The Times between 1971 and 1975.
Historically Australia appeals to the imagination by its curious lack of history. A continent, unstained by the crimson hand of war ; held still by the race which first wakened it to civilisation ; with but a peaceful sundering of its wide area into States and their subsequent reunion into a Federation as its record of political revolutions---has a past more happy than may be expected among the…
The Republic of Vietnam,commonly referred to as South Vietnam,came into being as a result of circumstances following the Agreement on the Cessation of Hostilities in Vietnam concluded at Geneva on July 20,1954
This volume is one of a series of handbooks pre- pared by Foreign Area Studies (FAS) of The Ameri- pan University, designed to be useful to military and other personnel who need a convenient compilation of basic facts about the social, economic, political and military institutions and practices of various countries. The emphasis is on objective description of the na- tion's present society and …