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Author Manuel Welsch
Europe’s Energy Transition: Insights for Policy Making looks at the availability and cost of accessing energy and how it significantly affects economic growth and competitiveness in global markets. The results in this book, from a European Commission (EC) finance....
Release Date 2017/04 -
Physics, Fun and Beyond: Electrifying Projects and Inventions from Recycled and Low-Cost Materials
Author Eduardo de Campos Valadares
“The best magic is that which involves absolutely no sleight-of-hand, only the unexpected yet natural workings of nature. Physics, Fun, and Beyond is chock full of just this kind of magic–simple yet fascinating experiments, easy to follow and colorful drawings, and ....
Release Date 2005/08 -
Practical Applications in Digital Signal Processing
Author Richard Newbold
The Only DSP Book 100% Focused on Step-by-Step Design and Implementation of Real Devices and Systems in Hardware and SoftwarePractical Applications in Digital Signal Processing is the first DSP title to address the area that even the excellent engineering textbooks ....
Release Date 2012/10 -
Author Charlotte Style
Every aspect of your life can be improved with positive psychology.Positive psychology helps us build resilience, optimism, emotional intelligence, meaning, self-esteem, wisdom, motivation and much more! It wakes us up to the power of feeling good, thinking positive....
Release Date 2010/08 -
Author Prof Rainald Löhner
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is concerned with the efficient numerical solution of the partial differential equations that describe fluid dynamics. CFD techniques are commonly used in the many areas of engineering where fluid behavior is an important factor. T....
Release Date 2008/04 -
Author Frances Forward
This user friendly guide introduces, explains, and demystifies the NEC4 contract on a practical, work-based level. Made for architects by an architect, it explores the best approach to collaborative and contractual partnering work practices. Alongside explanations of the ....
Release Date 2019/06 -
An Architect's Guide to Public Procurement
Author Fin Garvey
There is suspicion in the UK and across Europe that the upcoming introduction of new European Directives will encourage a regime of conservatism and legal risk aversion, fostering the delivery of mediocre and banal building design. This book dispels these myths and instea....
Release Date 2019/07 -
Author J. Paolo Davim
The term Mechatronics is a combination of the words "mechanics" and "electronics". It is the blending of mechanical, electronic, and computer engineering into an integrated design and implementation. Mechatronics systems employ microprocessors and software as well a....
Release Date 2011/05 -
International Handbook of Work and Health Psychology, 3rd Edition
Author Marc J. Schabracq , James C. Quick , Cary L. Cooper
Now in its third edition, this authoritative handbook offers a comprehensive and up-to-date survey of work and health psychology.Updated edition of a highly successful handbookFocuses on the applied aspects of work and health psychologyNew chapters cover emerging t....
Release Date 2015/06 -
Antennas for Global Navigation Satellite Systems
Author Masood Ur Rehman , Yuan Yao , Brian Collins , Clive G. Parini , Xiaodong Chen
This book addresses the fundamentals and practical implementations of antennas for Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS)In this book, the authors discuss the various aspects of GNSS antennas, including fundamentals of GNSS, design approaches for the GNSS termin....
Release Date 2012/04 -
Change Your Life with Positive Psychology
Author Charlotte Style
EVERY ASPECT OF YOUR LIFE CAN BE IMPROVED WITH POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY. It helps build resilience, optimism, emotional intelligence, self-esteem, wisdom, motivation and much more! It wakes us up to the power of feeling good, thinking positively and acting generously. ....
Release Date 2015/01 -
Author Chris Sangwin , John Bryant
How do you draw a straight line? How do you determine if a circle is really round? These may sound like simple or even trivial mathematical problems, but to an engineer the answers can mean the difference between success and failure. How Round Is Your Circle? invite....
Release Date 2011/02 -
Author Nam-Trung Nguyen
The ability to mix minute quantities of fluids is critical in a range of recent and emerging techniques in engineering, chemistry and life sciences, with applications as diverse as inkjet printing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, specialty and hazardous chemical manuf....
Release Date 2011/09 -
Forrest Mims' Science Experiments
Author Forrest M. Mims
Forrest M. Mims is a revered contributor to Make: magazine, where his popular columns about science-related topics and projects for Makers are evergreen treasures. Collected together here for the first time, these columns range from such simple projects as building....
Release Date 2016/09 -
Power Generation Technologies, 2nd Edition
Author Paul Breeze
The new edition of Power Generation Technologies is a concise and readable guide that provides an introduction to the full spectrum of currently available power generation options, from traditional fossil fuels and the better established alternatives such as w....
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Cost-Effective Energy Efficient Building Retrofitting
Author Jarek Kurnitski , Nicola Bianco , Giuseppe Peter Vanoli , Bjørn Peter Jelle , Claes
Cost-Effective Energy Efficient Building Retrofitting:Materials, Technologies, Optimization and Case Studies provides essential knowledge for civil engineers, architects, and other professionals working in the field of cost-effective energy efficient building retro....
Release Date 2017/01 -
Author William Sims Bainbridge
"William Bainbridge is an original thinker who navigates easily from social sciences to emerging technologies and societal aspirations. In this book, he brings to the reader all that is essential in the historic and rapid change toward science and technology converg....
Release Date 2007/06 -
Author Mike Clayton
Whatever you do in life, whatever you hope to achieve, Brilliant Influence will help you get there with the power of influence. It shows you how to build the support, trust and respect you need to propel your life forwards to take on challenge after challenge....
Release Date 2010/11 -
Synthesis of Arithmetic Circuits: FPGA, ASIC and Embedded Systems
Author Gustavo D. Sutter , Gery J.A. Bioul , Jean-Pierre Deschamps
A new approach to the study of arithmetic circuitsIn Synthesis of Arithmetic Circuits: FPGA, ASIC and Embedded Systems, the authors take a novel approach of presenting methods and examples for the synthesis of arithmetic circuits that better reflects the needs of to....
Release Date 2006/03 -
Ludwig's Applied Process Design for Chemical and Petrochemical Plants, 4th Edition
Author A. Kayode Coker
The fourth edition of Ludwig’s Applied Process Design for Chemical and Petrochemical Plants, Volume Three is a core reference for chemical, plant, and process engineers and provides an unrivalled reference on methods, process fundamentals, and supporting design data....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Biomass Combustion Science, Technology and Engineering
Author L Rosendahl
The utilisation of biomass is increasingly important for low- or zero-carbon power generation. Developments in conventional power plant fuel flexibility allow for both direct biomass combustion and co-firing with fossil fuels, while the integration of advanced techn....
Release Date 2013/04 -
Mechatronics and Manufacturing Engineering
Author J Paulo Davim
This book, the first in the Woodhead Publishing Reviews: Mechanical Engineering Series, is a collection of high quality articles (full research articles, review articles and cases studies) with a special emphasis on research and development in mechatronics and manuf....
Release Date 2012/01 -
Author Tim Bailey
This is the second in a must-have series of step-by-step guides to using the new RIBA Plan of Work 2013 on your project. Drawing together stages 2 and 3 this book explains the importance of the Concept Design and Developed Design, how to achieve a balance of creativity an....
Release Date 2019/07 -
Author David Shepherd
An authoritative and practical road map for those implementing and managing BIM workflows. With the 2016 deadline for BIM level 2 fast approaching and the growing realisation of the huge benefits BIM brings these skills are becoming industry essentials. Concentrating on t....
Release Date 2019/07 -
Linear Programming and Resource Allocation Modeling
Author Michael J. Panik
Guides in the application of linear programming to firm decision making, with the goal of giving decision-makers a better understanding of methods at their disposalUseful as a main resource or as a supplement in an economics or management science course, this compr....
Release Date 2018/11 -
Author Reuben Hersh , Vera John-Steiner
Mathematics is often thought of as the coldest expression of pure reason. But few subjects provoke hotter emotions--and inspire more love and hatred--than mathematics. And although math is frequently idealized as floating above the messiness of human life, its story....
Release Date 2010/12 -
Low-Visibility Antennas for Communication Systems
Author Albert Sabban
Low-visibility antennas have many attractive features, such as being low-profile, flexible, lightweight, small-volume, and low-cost. Low-Visibility Antennas for Communication Systems provides explicit guidelines for the development of these antennas. Offering valuab....
Release Date 2015/09 -
A Beginner's Guide to Circuits
Author Øyvind Nydal Dahl
A Beginner's Guide to Circuits is the perfect first step for anyone ready to jump into the world of electronics and circuit design.First, you’ll learn to read circuit diagrams and use a breadboard, which allows you to connect electrical components without using a ....
Release Date 2018/10 -
Author Dave Stribling
As today's cars continue to become more complicated and complex, the cost to repair them has continued to climb. However, with some basic knowledge and a little know-how, many of the most expensive repairs can be avoided by simple, regular maintenance, or relativ....
Release Date 2015/08 -
Author SAS Institute
JMP 12 Fitting Linear Models focuses on the Fit Model platform and many of its personalities. Linear and logistic regression, analysis of variance and covariance, and stepwise procedures are covered. Also included are multivariate analysis of variance, mixed mo....
Release Date 2015/03