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Nuclear Power Plant Safety and Mechanical Integrity
Author Ramiz Gilada , George Antaki
One of the most critical requirements for safe and reliable nuclear power plant operations is the availability of competent maintenance personnel. However, just as the nuclear power industry is experiencing a renaissance, it is also experiencing an exodus of s....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Sensors for Mechatronics, 2nd Edition
Author Edwin Dertien , Paul P.L. Regtien
Sensors for Mechatronics, Second Edition, offers an overview of the sensors and sensor systems required and applied in mechatronics. Emphasis lies on the physical background of the operating principles that is illustrated with examples of commercially available sen....
Release Date 2018/04 -
Chemical Process Safety: Fundamentals with Applications, Second Edition
Author Joseph F. Louvar - Wayne State University , Daniel A. Crowl - Michigan Technologi
Combines academic theory with practical industry experienceUpdated to include the latest regulations and referencesCovers hazard identification, risk assessment, and inherent safetyCase studies and problem sets enhance learningLong-awaited revision of the industry b....
Release Date 2001/10 -
Author J. S. Ratti , Marcus S. McWaters , Leslaw Skrzypek
For courses in College Algebra.Effectively emphasizes both concept development and real-life applications The Ratti/McWaters/Skrzypek series draws from the authors’ extensive classroom experience to connect concepts while maintaining course rigor. Just-in-time review thro....
Release Date 2018/01 -
Author Richard Turgeon
Indie Rock 101 is a clear, concise, all-in-one primer for beginning to mid-level musicians looking for the essential fundamentals behind running, recording and promoting their band. It's all the basics that can take years to collate from more specialized or t....
Release Date 2012/11 -
Fatigue and Fracture of Adhesively-Bonded Composite Joints
Author Anastasios P. Vassilopoulos
It is commonly accepted that the majority of engineering failures happen due to fatigue or fracture phenomena. Adhesive bonding is a prevailing joining technique, widely used for critical connections in composite structures. However, the lack of knowledge regarding ....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Biomimicry in Architecture, 2nd Edition
Author Michael Pawlyn
When searching for genuinely sustainable building design and technology - designs that go beyond conventional sustainability to be truly restorative - we often find that nature got there first. Over 3.5 billion years of natural history have evolved innumerable examples of....
Release Date 2019/08 -
Business Express: Effective Numeracy Skills
Author Dr. Steve Lakin
If you need to be in the know in no time at all, Business Express will get you from beginner to brilliant in the blink of an eye.This fast, focused and carefully crafted eBook will help you pick up all the essential knowledge you need about the skills that matter m....
Release Date 2017/03 -
Solar and Infrared Radiation Measurements
Author Thomas Stoffel , Joseph Michalsky , Frank Vignola
The rather specialized field of solar and infrared radiation measurement has become more and more important in the face of growing demands by the renewable energy and climate change research communities for data that are more accurate and have increased temporal and....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Author D Santos , C Sequeira
Polymer electrolytes are electrolytic materials that are widely used in batteries, fuel cells and other applications such as supercapacitors, photoelectrochemical and electrochromic devices. Polymer electrolytes: Fundamentals and applications provides an important r....
Release Date 2010/08 -
Foundations of Indian Psychology, Volume 1
Author Suneet Verma , R. Matthijs Cornelissen , Girishwar Misra
Foundations of Indian Psychology Volume 1: Concepts and Theories goes beyond merely tracing the history of Indian thought. It demonstrates how ideas and practices from Vedic, Sufi, Buddhist and Yogic traditions can be used to tackle issues in contemporary psychology....
Release Date 2010/09 -
Building Valve Amplifiers, 2nd Edition
Author Morgan Jones
Building Valve Amplifiers is a unique hands-on guide for anyone working with tube audio equipment--as an electronics hobbyist, audiophile or audio engineer. This 2nd Edition builds on the success of the first with technology and technique revisions throughout and, s....
Release Date 2013/11 -
Analysis and Design of Transimpedance Amplifiers for Optical Receivers
Author Eduard Säckinger
An up-to-date, comprehensive guide for advanced electrical engineering studentsand electrical engineers working in the IC and optical industriesThis book covers the major transimpedance amplifier (TIA) topologies and their circuit implementations for optical receiv....
Release Date 2017/10 -
Author Meng-Chih Su , Wesley Wei-Wen Hsiao , Huan-Cheng Chang
The most comprehensive reference on fluorescent nanodiamond physical and chemical properties and contemporary applicationsFluorescent nanodiamonds (FNDs) have drawn a great deal of attention over the past several years, and their applications and development potent....
Release Date 2018/11 -
Author Tetsuzo Yoshimura
Among the many atomic/molecular assembling techniques used to develop artificial materials, molecular layer deposition (MLD) continues to receive special attention as the next-generation growth technique for organic thin-film materials used in photonics and electron....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Author Charles Platt
Want to learn the fundamentals of electronics in a fun, hands-onway? WithMake: Electronics, you'll start working on realprojects as soon as you crack open the book. Explore all of the keycomponents and essential principles through a series of fascinatingexperiments....
Release Date 2009/12 -
Author David W. Tyler
Electrical Applications 2 covers the BTEC NII level objectives in Electrical Applications U86/330. To understand the applications, a knowledge of the underlying principles is needed and these are covered briefly in the text. Key topics discussed are: the transmissi....
Release Date 2013/10 -
A Profile of the Oil and Gas Industry
Author Linda Herkenhoff
Oil and gas are important to every aspect of our economy, yet the oil and gas industry is distinguished by its combination of increasing demands and decreasing discovery volumes--and it is an industry shrouded in an environment of extremely volatile pricing. Al....
Release Date 2013/11 -
Author Daniel Ashlock , Steven G. Krantz
This book continues the material in two early Fast Start calculus volumes to include multivariate calculus, sequences and series, and a variety of additional applications.These include partial derivatives and the optimization techniques that arise from them, including Lag....
Release Date 2019/09 -
Optimization for Engineering Problems
Author J. Paulo Davim , Kaushik Kumar
Optimization is central to any problem involving decision-making in engineering. Optimization theory and methods deal with selecting the best option regarding the given objective function or performance index. New algorithmic and theoretical techniques have been de....
Release Date 2019/07 -
Materials Science of Thin Films, 2nd Edition
Author Milton Ohring
This is the first book that can be considered a textbook on thin film science, complete with exercises at the end of each chapter. Ohring has contributed many highly regarded reference books to the AP list, including Reliability and Failure of Electronic Materials ....
Release Date 2001/10 -
Composition and Properties of Drilling and Completion Fluids, 7th Edition
Author George R. Gray , HCH Darley , Ryen Caenn
Composition and Properties of Drilling and Completion Fluids, Seventh Edition, delivers the most up-to-date information on drilling fluid choices and techniques. Long considered the mud bible for the oil and gas professional for over 60 years, this revised referenc....
Release Date 2017/03 -
Author Christie Manning , Susan Clayton
Psychology and Climate Change: Human Perceptions, Impacts, and Responses organizes and summarizes recent psychological research that relates to the issue of climate change. The book covers topics such as how people perceive and respond to climate change, how people....
Release Date 2018/06 -
Separation Process Engineering, Second Edition
Author Phillip C. Wankat
The Comprehensive Introduction to Standard and Advanced Separation for Every Chemical EngineerSeparation Process Engineering, Second Edition helps readers thoroughly master both standard equilibrium staged separations and the latest new processes. The author explain....
Release Date 2006/08 -
Electronics Calculations Data Handbook
Author Daniel McBrearty
Electronics Calculations Data Handbook is a unique handbook consisting of tables compiled as a labour-saving aid for electronics engineers, designers and technicians. The layout and content of these is designed to make them easy to use, and to contain the most valua....
Release Date 1998/07 -
Rocket Propulsion Elements, 9th Edition
Author Oscar Biblarz , George P. Sutton
The classic rocket propulsion text, updated with the industry's latest advancesRocket Propulsion Elements is the definitive guide for students and professionals, with comprehensive coverage from one of the field's most respected authorities. Combining fundamental....
Release Date 2017/01 -
The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of the Psychology of Leadership, Change and Organizational Development
Author Jonathan Passmore , Arthur M. Freedman , Rachel Lewis , H. Skipton Leonard
A state-of-the-art reference, drawing on key contemporary research to provide an in-depth, international, and competencies-based approach to the psychology of leadership, change and ODPuts cutting-edge evidence at the fingertips of organizational psychology practit....
Release Date 2016/09 -
Author Ken Barat
New chapters and updates highlight the second edition of Laser Safety: Tools and Training. This text provides background information relating to lasers and laser safety, and examines the components of laser work and laser safety from a different perspective. W....
Release Date 2017/12