Wiley Scrivener imprint: 312 books
by Jack J. Phillips, Patricia Pulliam Phillips, Al Pulliam
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014
Within an organization, the responsibilities for environment, health, and safety are often under the direction of the same executive team in an organization. This new book shows how to measure the success of all types of programs and projects involving environment initiatives, health related programs...
by Paul F. Mastro
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2016
This book is aimed at designers who have had limited or no experience with plastics materials as well as a more experienced designer who is designing a part for a use, process or an application that they are not familiar with. The reader is provided with an introduction to plastics as a design material...
Electromagnetic Well Logging
Models for MWD / LWD Interpretation and Tool Design
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2014
Almost all publications on borehole electromagnetics deal with idealizations that are not acceptable physically, and unfortunately, even these models are company proprietary. On the other hand, “exact models” are only available through detailed finite element or finite difference analysis, and...
Network Reliability
Measures and Evaluation
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016
In Engineering theory and applications, we think and operate in terms of logics and models with some acceptable and reasonable assumptions. The present text is aimed at providing modelling and analysis techniques for the evaluation of reliability measures (2-terminal, all-terminal, k-terminal reliability)...
Fracking
Further Investigations into the Environmental Considerations and Operations of Hydraulic Fracturing
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2018
Since the first edition of Fracking was published, hydraulic fracturing has continued to be hotly debated. Credited with bringing the US and other countries closer to “energy independence,” and blamed for tainted drinking water and earthquakes, hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”) continues to...
Chitosan
Derivatives, Composites and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2017
This book delves deeply in to the preparation, characterization and multiple applications of chitin and chitosan. The 17 chapters written by leading experts is an excellent reference source and state-of-the-art review for researchers and scientists using chitosan or biopolymers in their respective...
Formation Testing
Pressure Transient and Contamination Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2014
Traditional well logging methods, such as resistivity, acoustic, nuclear and NMR, provide indirect information related to fluid and formation properties. The “formation tester,” offered in wireline and MWD/LWD operations, is different. It collects actual downhole fluid samples for surface analysis,...
Food Safety
Innovative Analytical Tools for Safety Assessment
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2016
Food safety and quality are key objectives for food scientists and industries all over the world. To achieve this goal, several analytical techniques (based on both destructive detection and nondestructive detection) have been proposed to fit the government regulations.
The book aims to cover...
by K. L. Mittal, Ravi Jaiswal
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2015
The book provides a comprehensive and easily accessible reference source covering all important aspects of particle adhesion and removal. The core objective is to cover both fundamental and applied aspects of particle adhesion and removal with emphasis on recent developments.
Among the topics...
Troubleshooting Rotating Machinery
Including Centrifugal Pumps and Compressors, Reciprocating Pumps and Compressors, Fans, Steam Turbines, Electric Motors, and More
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2016
Process machines are critical to the profitability of processes. Safe, efficient and reliable machines are required to maintain dependable manufacturing processes that can create saleable, on-spec product on time, and at the desired production rate. As the wards of process machinery, we wish to keep...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2011
This book describes advances in synthesis, processing, and technology of environmentally friendly polymers generated from renewable resources. With contents based on a wide range of functional monomers and contributions from eminent researchers, this volume demonstrates the design, synthesis, properties...
by A. Kayode Coker
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2018
There is a renaissance that is occurring in chemical and process engineering, and it is crucial for today's scientists, engineers, technicians, and operators to stay current. With so many changes over the last few decades in equipment and processes, petroleum refining is almost a living document,...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2014
Details the water research applications of nanotechnology in various areas including environmental science, remediation, membranes, nanomaterials, and water treatment
At the nano size, materials often take on unique and sometimes unexpected properties that result in them being ‘tuned’ to...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
This final volume in the Handbook of Engineering and Speciality Thermoplastics covers Nylons and details the developments of the last decade with respect to their polymerization, properties, synthesis, and applications.
Volume 4 on Nylons is a unique compilation and covers many of the recent...