Books list 47 from Butterworth Heinemann imprint

Plant and Process Engineering 360

by Mike Tooley, BA; Advanced Technological and Higher National Certificates, Kingston University
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2009

Plant and Process Engineering 360 will be the backbone of any plant, chemical, or process engineer’s library. This is a broad area in which engineers need to be familiar with a wide array of techniques, technologies and equipment. Its focus on providing a broad introduction to key systems make...

Law and Nursing E-Book

by Jean McHale, Professor, LLB
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2007

This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. The new and fully updated edition of this leading textbook places law in the context of nursing practice today. Recent developments examined include the Human Tissue Act 2004, which regulates the use of...

Petrochemical Machinery Insights

by Heinz P Bloch
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2016

Petrochemical Machinery Insights is a priceless collection of solutions and advice from Heinz Bloch on a broad range of equipment management themes, from wear to warranty issues, organizational problems and oil mist lubrication, and professional growth and pre-purchase of machinery. The author...

Workplace Security Essentials

A Guide for Helping Organizations Create Safe Work Environments

by Eric N. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014

Whether you are a business owner, department manager, or even a concerned employee, Workplace Security Essentials will show you how to improve workplace safety and security using real-life examples and step-by-step instructions. Every organization, be it large or small, needs to be prepared...

Computer Busses

by William Buchanan
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2000

As more and more equipment is interface or'bus' driven, either by the use of controllers or directly from PCs, the question of which bus to use is becoming increasingly important both in industry and in the office. 'Computer Busses' has been designed to help choose the best type of bus for the particular...

Biotechnological Innovations in Health Care

Biotechnology by Open Learning

by Sam Stuart
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013

Biotechnological Innovations in Health Care provides insight and information on how modern biotechnology may be applied to produce useful medicinal products. This book begins with a general introduction to biotechnology, summarizing its historical development, possible role in health care, and impact...

Some Implications of Steroid Hormones in Cancer

The Marie Curie Memorial Foundation Workshop Conference at the University of Surrey, Guildford (8th May, 1970)

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Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013

Some Implications of Steroid Hormones in Cancer documents the proceedings of the Workshop Conference on Some Implications of Steroid Hormones in Cancer held at the University Of Surrey, Guildford on May 8, 1970. This book discusses steroids in relation to breast cancer in human females; studies on...

Managing Online Risk

Apps, Mobile, and Social Media Security

by Deborah Gonzalez
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2014

In recent years, building a corporate online presence has become nonnegotiable for businesses, as consumers expect to connect with them in as many ways as possible. There are benefits to companies that use online technology, but there are risks as well. Managing Online Risk presents the tools and...

Pavement Materials for Heat Island Mitigation

Design and Management Strategies

by Hui Li
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2015

About 90 percent of this excessive heat is due to buildings and pavements that absorb and store solar heat (According to the Green Buildings Council). The only reference that focuses specifically on pavements, Pavement Materials for Heat Island Mitigation: Design and Management Strategies explores...

Principles of Fermentation Technology

by Peter F Stanbury, Allan Whitaker, Stephen J Hall
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2016

The successful structure of the previous edition of Principles of Fermentation Technology has been retained in this third edition, which covers the key component parts of a fermentation process including growth kinetics, strain isolation and improvement, inocula development, fermentation media, fermenter...

Mechanical Design Engineering Handbook

by Peter R. N. Childs, BSc.(Hons), D.Phil
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2013

Mechanical Design Engineering Handbook is a straight-talking and forward-thinking reference covering the design, specification, selection, use and integration of machine elements fundamental to a wide range of engineering applications. Develop or refresh your mechanical design skills in the...

Manufacturing Process Selection Handbook

by K. G. Swift, J. D. Booker
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2013

Manufacturing Process Selection Handbook provides engineers and designers with process knowledge and the essential technological and cost data to guide the selection of manufacturing processes early in the product development cycle. Building on content from the authors’ earlier introductory...

Atomic Force Microscopy in Process Engineering

An Introduction to AFM for Improved Processes and Products

by W. Richard Bowen, Nidal Hilal
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2009

This is the first book to bring together both the basic theory and proven process engineering practice of AFM. It is presented in a way that is accessible and valuable to practising engineers as well as to those who are improving their AFM skills and knowledge, and to researchers who are developing...

Climatic Hazards in Coastal Bangladesh

Non-Structural and Structural Solutions

by Bimal Paul, Harun Rashid
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2016

Coastal Hazards in Bangladesh: Non-Structural and Structural Solutions provides a review of the study of Bangladesh’s coastal region, an area whose location and physical geography present the prefect microcosm for the study of coastal hazards and for the development of tactics that are applicable...