Crc Press: 6180 books
by V. Karthik, K.V. Kasiviswanathan, Baldev Raj
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016
This book is a comprehensive overview of methods of characterizing the mechanical properties of engineering materials using specimen sizes in the micro-scale regime (0.3-5.0 mm). A range of issues associated with miniature specimen testing like correlation methodologies for data transferability between...
Porosity of Ceramics
Properties and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017
Focuses on the effects of porosity and microcracking on the physical properties of ceramics, particularly nominally single phase ceramics. The book elucidates the fundamental interrelationships determining the development and use of materials for actual and potential engineering needs. It aims to...
Handbook of Humidity Measurement, Volume 1
Spectroscopic Methods of Humidity Measurement
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2018
The first volume of The Handbook of Humidity Measurement focuses on the review of devices based on optical principles of measurement such as optical UV, fluorescence hygrometers, optical and fiber-optic sensors of various types. Numerous methods for monitoring the atmosphere have been developed in...
Natural Hazards
Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Landslides
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Over the years, the interactions between land, ocean, biosphere and atmosphere have increased, mainly due to population growth and anthropogenic activities, which have impacted the climate and weather conditions at local, regional and global scales. Thus, natural hazards related to climate changes...
Wastewater Treatment and Reuse Theory and Design Examples, Volume 2
Post-Treatment, Reuse, and Disposal
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
This book will present the theory involved in wastewater treatment processes, define the important design parameters involved, and provide typical values of these parameters for ready reference; and also provide numerical applications and step-by-step calculation procedures in solved examples. These...
The Dynamical Projectors Method
Hydro and Electrodynamics
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2018
The dynamical projectors method proves to reduce a multicomponent problem to the simplest one-component problem with its solution determined by specific initial or boundary conditions. Its universality and application in many different physical problems make it particularly useful in hydrodynamics,...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2016
Advances in Postharvest Fruit and Vegetable Technology examines how changes in community attitudes and associated pressures on industry are demanding changes in the way technology is used to minimize postharvest loss and maintain product quality. In particular, the book discusses important drivers for change, including:Using more natural chemicals
Human Factors Methods and Accident Analysis
Practical Guidance and Case Study Applications
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017
This book provides an overview of, and practical guidance on, the range of human factors (HF) methods that can be used for the purposes of accident analysis and investigation in complex sociotechnical systems. Human Factors Methods and Accident Analysis begins with an overview of different accident...
by Frank Vignola, Joseph Michalsky, Thomas Stoffel
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2017
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 spatial resolution. Updating decades...
OLED Fundamentals
Materials, Devices, and Processing of Organic Light-Emitting Diodes
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015
A Comprehensive Source for Taking on the Next Stage of OLED R&DOLED Fundamentals: Materials, Devices, and Processing of Organic Light-Emitting Diodes brings together key topics across the field of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), from fundamental chemistry and physics to practical materials science and engineering aspects to design and ma
Safety Law
Legal Aspects in Occupational Safety and Health
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
Safety professionals must prepare every day to safeguard their employees in the workplace. Additionally, part of every safety professional’s responsibility is to safeguard their organization when a compliance inspection is conducted by federal, OSHA, or a state plan agency. Safety professionals...
by Arthur C. Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
This book presents a comprehensive method by which to determine the proportionate share of the costs and revenues generated by the development of new water, wastewater, and stormwater facilities. It presents a rational, legally defensible approach to assessing charges based on the use of new and existing...
by K. L. Richards
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2017
Design Engineer's Sourcebook provides a practical resource for engineers, product designers, technical managers, students, and others needing a design-oriented reference. This volume covers the mathematics, mechanics, and materials properties needed for analysis and design, with numerous examples....
The Dynamic Progress Method
Using Advanced Simulation to Improve Project Planning and Management
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
Recent computer-based tools for project planning and management focus on user-friendliness and interconnectivity. However, these programs function on the Critical Path Method, or CPM, which was created in the 1950s. These programs, which involve simplistic models and methods, ignore the fact that...