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by Anders af Wåhlberg
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017

This book discusses several methodological problems in traffic psychology which are not currently recognized as such. Summarizing and analyzing the available research, it is found that there are a number of commonly made assumptions about the validity of methods that have little backing, and that...
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Eco-Driving

From Strategies to Interfaces

by Rich C. Mcllroy, Neville A. Stanton
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2017

Eco-driving has the potential to save fuel and reduce emissions without having to make any changes to vehicles or road infrastructure. This book provides an in-depth understanding of the contemporary issues in the human factors aspects of eco-driving strategies and interfaces and the effects on driver...
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Safe and Sound

How Not to Get Lost in the Woods and How to Survive If You Do

by Gordon Snow
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2011

Safe and Sound has two purposes: to help people avoid getting lost in the woods in the first place and to enable those who are lost to emerge unscathed. The book tells what to take in a ready pack and why, how to read a map and compass, how hunters can separate yet keep in touch, and how not to be...
Cover of The First Aid Survival Tin
by Anson Bond
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2015

This book will explain what items to carry in your First Aid Survival Tin. It is so small and light weight, you should always have it on you!
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It's All in Your Head

The Link Between Mercury, Amalgams, and Illness

by Hal A. Huggins
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 1993

Mercury is one of the world’s most poisonous substances, and yet dentists routinely use it in amalgams to fill our teeth. Forty years ago, Dr. Hal Huggins questioned this practice, and now legions of dentists, researchers, and citizens are adding their voices of concern. It’s All in Your...
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by Joanne Morra
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2005

First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Cover of Molten Salt Reactors and Thorium Energy
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Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2017

Molten Salt Reactors is a comprehensive reference on the status of molten salt reactor (MSR) research and thorium fuel utilization. There is growing awareness that nuclear energy is needed to complement intermittent energy sources and to avoid pollution from fossil fuels. Light water reactors...
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West Nile Virus

How to Protect Yourself and Your Family

by Chandra S. Boyd
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2012

In the summer of 2012, the United States has experienced the largest, most extensive West Nile virus outbreak in history. As of late August, over 1200 people in the United States have reported exposure to the virus, and out of those, almost 50 lives have been lost in the wake of this terrifying,...
Cover of Lost in the Wilds: a Guide to Wilderness Survival
by Rogue Medical
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2015

A guide to remote wilderness survival in any environment. How to be prepared and what steps to take in the hours after being stranded and how to live for several weeks with minimal equipment and resources to ensure survival until rescue occurs.
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Glasses

Detailed guide book about different types of glasses and their uses

by Nauman Ashraf
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2017

Table of contents Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 1 Glasses are used by many people in routine life. Some people are using glasses for fashion while many people are using them in order to have a clear vision. Glasses are used with power to have...
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Designing for Human Reliability

Human Factors Engineering in the Oil, Gas, and Process Industries

by Ronald W. McLeod
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2015

Industry underestimates the extent to which behaviour at work is influenced by the design of the working environment. Designing for Human Reliability argues that greater awareness of the contribution of design to human error can significantly enhance HSE performance and improve return on investment....
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Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2018

This book presents an accessible introduction to data-driven storytelling. Resulting from unique discussions between data visualization researchers and data journalists, it offers an integrated definition of the topic, presents vivid examples and patterns for data storytelling, and calls out key challenges and new opportunities for researchers and practitioners.
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The Tao of Survival

Skills to Keep You Alive

by James Morgan Ayres
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2013

The Tao of Survival focuses on real-world, core survival skills that can save your life anytime and anyplace, in any emergency situation. It delves into fundamental concepts that most survival books don’t cover, including how to deal with fear, developing mind/body skills, and fully engaging your...
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Aerosol Technology

Properties, Behavior, and Measurement of Airborne Particles

by William C. Hinds
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

The #1 guide to aerosol science and technology -now better than ever Since 1982, Aerosol Technology has been the text of choice among students and professionals who need to acquire a thorough working knowledge of modern aerosol theory and applications. Now revised to reflect the considerable...
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