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The Future of the Arab Spring
Civic Entrepreneurship in Politics, Art, and Technology Startups
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013
Civic entrepreneurship lies at the heart of the Arab Spring. From the iconic image of an occupied Tahrir Square to scenes of dancing protesters in Syria and politically conscious hip hop in Tunisia, people across the Middle East and North Africa continue to collaborate and experiment their way out...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Integrated Rural Energy Planning presents a series of case studies and guidelines for developing integrated rural energy centers, particularly in the Third World. This text highlights technical cooperation and information flow between developing countries.
This book consists of 11 chapters and begins...
by Anthony Kelly
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2006
Plant asset management is a holistic approach to managing maintenance. Practical, accessible and business centred, these books provide a complete guide to understanding, planning, organising and managing maintenance. Together they cover the needs of any organisation with assets to maintain and manage....
Net Zero Energy Buildings (NZEB)
Concepts, Frameworks and Roadmap for Project Analysis and Implementation
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2018
Net Zero Energy Buildings (NZEB): Concepts, Frameworks and Roadmap for Project Analysis and Implementation provides readers with the elements they need to understand, combine and contextualize design decisions on Net Zero Energy Buildings. The book is based on learned lessons from NZEB design, construction,...
by Ali Jahan, Ph.D., Kevin L Edwards
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2016
Multi-criteria Decision Analysis for Supporting the Selection of Engineering Materials in Product Design, Second Edition, provides readers with tactics they can use to optimally select materials to satisfy complex design problems when they are faced with the vast range of materials available.
Current...
Materials Enabled Designs
The Materials Engineering Perspective to Product Design and Manufacturing
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2009
There are books aplenty on materials selection criteria for engineering design. Most cover the physical and mechanical properties of specific materials, but few offer much in the way of total product design criteria. This innovative new text/reference will give the “Big picture view of how materials...
Nanomaterials, Nanotechnologies and Design
An Introduction for Engineers and Architects
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2009
How could nanotechnology not perk the interest of any designer, engineer or architect? Exploring the intriguing new approaches to design that nanotechnologies offer, Nanomaterials, Nanotechnologies and Design is set against the sometimes fantastic sounding potential of this technology. Nanotechnology...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2014
Intelligent Coatings for Corrosion Control covers the most current and comprehensive information on the emerging field of intelligent coatings. The book begins with a fundamental discussion of corrosion and corrosion protection through coatings, setting the stage for deeper discussion of the various...
by J H Harker, J R Backhurst, J.F. Richardson
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2002
Chemical Engineering Volume 2 covers the properties of particulate systems, including the character of individual particles and their behaviour in fluids. Sedimentation of particles, both singly and at high concentrations, flow in packed and fluidised beads and filtration are then examined.
The...
Scaling Chemical Processes
Practical Guides in Chemical Engineering
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2016
Scaling Chemical Processes: Practical Guides in Chemical Engineering is one of a series of short texts that each provides a focused introductory view on a single subject. The full library spans the main topics in the chemical process industries for engineering professionals who require a basic grounding...
Composite Materials
Concurrent Engineering Approach
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2017
Composite Materials: Concurrent Engineering Approach covers different aspects of concurrent engineering approaches in the development of composite products. It is an equally valuable reference for teachers, students, and industry sectors, including information and knowledge on concurrent engineering...
An Introduction to Dust Explosions
Understanding the Myths and Realities of Dust Explosions for a Safer Workplace
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2013
Preventable dust explosions continue to occur in industry in spite of significant research and practice efforts worldwide over many years. There is a need for effective understanding of the unique hazards posed by combustible dust. This book describes a number of dust explosion myths – which together...
Simulated Moving Bed Technology
Principles, Design and Process Applications
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2015
Simulated Moving Bed Technology is one of only a few books solely dedicated to SMB. It aims to equip you with the tools and skills needed for SMB modelling, simulation, design and operation. The theory presented is supported by real-world examples from the petrochemical, sugar and pharma industries.
The...
Adiabatic Fixed-Bed Reactors
Practical Guides in Chemical Engineering
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2014
Practical Guides in Chemical Engineering are a cluster of short texts that each provides a focused introductory view on a single subject. The full library spans the main topics in the chemical process industries that engineering professionals require a basic understanding of. They are ‘pocket publications’...