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Being an Effective Construction Client
Author Peter Ullathorne
Being a client on a construction project can be incredibly complex and demanding but ultimately rewarding once your ambitions are fulfilled. This comprehensive ‘one stop shop’ will help you to achieve that magic combination of quality and efficiency, guiding you through t....
Release Date 2019/07 -
Sustainable Building Conservation
Author Oriel Prizeman
This book incorporates UK and international case studies and essays to identify the overlaps in the interests of energy and building conservation. The relevance and adjustments of qualitative and quantitative frames of reference are introduced, alongside the various exper....
Release Date 2019/07 -
Bayesian Signal Processing: Classical, Modern and Particle Filtering Methods
Author James V. Candy
New Bayesian approach helps you solve tough problems in signal processing with easeSignal processing is based on this fundamental concept—the extraction of critical information from noisy, uncertain data. Most techniques rely on underlying Gaussian assumptions for a....
Release Date 2009/04 -
Mastering Elliott Wave Principle: Elementary Concepts, Wave Patterns, and Practice Exercises
Author Constance Brown
An innovative approach to applying Elliott Wave PrincipleBy convention, most Elliott Wave Principle (EWP) practitioners focus on individual market price movement. Connie Brown has a global reputation of developing analysis that focuses on the integration of global m....
Release Date 2012/05 -
Complete Electronics Self-Teaching Guide with Projects
Author Harry Kybett , Earl Boyson
An all-in-one resource on everything electronics-related!For almost 30 years, this book has been a classic text for electronics enthusiasts. Now completely updated for today's technology, this latest version combines concepts, self-tests, and hands-on projects to o....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Author Mark F. Horstemeyer
State-of-the-technology tools for designing, optimizing, and manufacturing new materialsIntegrated computational materials engineering (ICME) uses computational materials science tools within a holistic system in order to accelerate materials development, improve de....
Release Date 2012/07 -
Bond Math: The Theory Behind the Formulas, + Website, 2nd Edition
Author Donald J. Smith
A bond calculation quick reference, complete with context and application insightsBond Math is a quick and easy resource that puts the intricacies of bond calculations into a clear and logical order. This simple, readable guide provides a handy reference, teaching t....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Power Electronics and Electric Drives for Traction Applications
Author Gonzalo Abad
Power Electronics and Electric Drives for Traction Applications offers a practical approach to understanding power electronics applications in transportation systems ranging from railways to electric vehicles and ships. It is an application-oriented book for the de....
Release Date 2016/11 -
Master Math: Elementary School Math
Author Kristen Gryskevich
Math instruction is changing. The subject is no longer taught the way it was when today's parents were in school. Keeping up and helping your elementary-grade child with math can be challenging and, at times, frustrating. If you're facing difficulties helping your....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Author John A. Hall
Civility is desirable and possible, but can this fragile ideal be guaranteed? The Importance of Being Civil offers the most comprehensive look at the nature and advantages of civility throughout history and in our world today. Esteemed sociologist John Hall expands ....
Release Date 2013/05 -
Principles of Fourier Analysis, 2nd Edition
Author Kenneth B. Howell
Fourier analysis is one of the most useful and widely employed sets of tools for the engineer, the scientist, and the applied mathematician. As such, students and practitioners in these disciplines need a practical and mathematically solid introduction to its....
Release Date 2016/12 -
Author Ltd. Becom Co. , Shin Togami , Hiroyuki Kojima
Noriko is just getting started as a junior reporter for the Asagake Times. She wants to cover the hard-hitting issues, like world affairs and politics, but does she have the smarts for it? Thankfully, her overbearing and math-minded boss, Mr. Seki, is here to teach ....
Release Date 2009/08 -
PSpice for Filters and Transmission Lines
Author Paul Tobin
In this book, PSpice for Filters and Transmission Lines, we examine a range of active and passive filters where each design is simulated using the latest Cadence Orcad V10.5 PSpice capture software. These filters cannot match the very high order digital signal processing ....
Release Date 2007/06 -
Author Gaurav Tekriwal
The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Speed Math provides easy-to-understand methods, tips, and tricks to do math in one's head, on paper, and on a calculator at a faster rate and with more accuracy for anyone who is intimidated by math and for whom such calculations wou....
Release Date 2014/01 -
Polymer-Carbon Nanotube Composites
Author P Pötschke , T McNally
Understanding the properties of polymer carbon nanotube (CNT) composites is the key to these materials finding new applications in a wide range of industries, including but not limited to electronics, aerospace and biomedical/bioengineering. Polymer-carbon nanotube ....
Release Date 2011/03 -
Modeling, Estimation and Optimal Filtration in Signal Processing
Author Mohamed Najim
The purpose of this book is to provide graduate students and practitioners with traditional methods and more recent results for model-based approaches in signal processing.Firstly, discrete-time linear models such as AR, MA and ARMA models, their properties and thei....
Release Date 2008/06 -
Author Paul Graham
"The computer world is like an intellectual Wild West, in which you can shoot anyone you wish with your ideas, if you're willing to risk the consequences. "--from Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age, by Paul GrahamWe are living in the computer a....
Release Date 2004/05 -
Beginner's Guide to Reading Schematics, Third Edition, 3rd Edition
Author Stan Gibilisco
Translate schematic diagrams into today's cutting-edge electronicsNavigate the roadmaps of simple electronic circuits and complex systems with help from an experienced engineer. With all-new art and demo circuits you can build, this hands-on, illustrated guide expl....
Release Date 2013/12 -
Computational Materials Engineering
Author Britta Nestler , Mark A Miodownik , Ernest Kozeschnik , Dierk Raabe , Koenraad Frans
Computational Materials Engineering is an advanced introduction to the computer-aided modeling of essential material properties and behavior, including the physical, thermal and chemical parameters, as well as the mathematical tools used to perform simulations. Its ....
Release Date 2010/07 -
Nano and Bio Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow
Author Azadeh Shahidian , Majid Ghassemi
Nano and Bio Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow focuses on the use of nanoparticles for bio application and bio-fluidics from an engineering perspective. It introduces the mechanisms underlying thermal and fluid interaction of nanoparticles with biological systems. This ....
Release Date 2017/03 -
Sound Synthesis and Sampling, 2nd Edition
Author Martin Russ
Sound Synthesis and Sampling provides a comprehensive introduction to the underlying principles and practical techniques applied to both commercial and research sound synthesizers. This second edition has been rigorously updated throughout and includes a new chapter....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Antenna Arrays: A Computational Approach
Author Randy L. Haupt
A comprehensive tutorial on the design and practical applications of antenna arraysAn antenna array is an assembly of antenna elements that maximizes a received or transmitted signal in a desired direction. This practical book covers a wide range of antenna array to....
Release Date 2010/04 -
Analog VLSI Circuits for the Perception of Visual Motion
Author Alan A. Stocker
Although it is now possible to integrate many millions of transistors on a single chip, traditional digital circuit technology is now reaching its limits, facing problems of cost and technical efficiency when scaled down to ever-smaller feature sizes. The analysis o....
Release Date 2006/05 -
The Maritime Engineering Reference Book
Author Anthony F. Molland
The Maritime Engineer's Reference Book is a one-stop reference for engineers involved in marine engineering and naval architectureis by leading international contributors from one of the most respected stable of marine titles on the market.Material ranges from the ....
Release Date 2008/10 -
Guide to RIBA Professional Services Contracts 2018
Author Ian Davies
The 2018 edition of this guide explains how to use, understand and get the most out of the RIBA Professional Services Contracts, which have been updated from the RIBA Agreements 2010 (and 2012 revision). With guidance on how to choose, prepare and complete the right contr....
Release Date 2019/08 -
Author Association for Project Safety
The new CDM regulations came into force on 6th April 2015 changing the face of pre-construction health and safety management on construction projects, large and small. This handbook provides a comprehensive road map to undertaking the new Principal Designer role brings pr....
Release Date 2019/07 -
Contemporary Vernacular Design
Author Clare Nash
This book presents 25 international housing schemes that draw on traditional vernacular principles whilst taking into account modern day materials, methods and financial or energy requirements. The aim is to show how, despite mass housing needs, we can design quality mode....
Release Date 2019/08 -
Guide to RIBA Domestic and Concise Building Contracts 2018
Author Sarah Lupton
This latest title from the author provides comprehensive guidance to RIBA's two updated building contracts: the RIBA Domestic Building Contract 2018 and the RIBA Concise Building Contract 2018. Introducing the contracts' features and benefits and covering all aspects of....
Release Date 2019/06 -
Author Peter Guillery , David Kroll
The problem of creating affordable, adequate housing for a growing population is not a new one. This book, for anyone with a professional or personal interest in improving housing provision everywhere, aims to inspire by offering in-depth studies of London's housing past....
Release Date 2019/07 -
Author Basil Sawczuk
'Creating Winning Bids' sets out the key stages in the production of a winning bid. Based on tried and tested methods, and using a simple step-by-step process, it will improve your chances of success in what can otherwise seem a daunting and complex process. Distilling ....
Release Date 2019/07