"The success of Construction Project Scheduling and Control is in large part due to author Saleh Mubarak's comprehensive writing style that analyzes the complexities of scheduling through a step-by-step approach. The book introduces students to entirely new definitions and theor…
Introducing the properties of nanomaterials, nanofillers, and nanocomposites, this scientific resource addresses concerns about the impact of nanomaterials on the environment and human health, and examines the safety of specific nanomaterials. --
With emphasis on the importance and long-term viability of Power Electronics for Renewable Energy, this book brings together the state of the art knowledge and cutting-edge techniques in various stages of research. --
Discussing the causes, repercussions, and prevention of dust explosions and fires, this thorough book covers the most up-to-date information and safety guidelines as well as a glossary of terms for easy reference and an appendix outlining the best practices for industrial applic…
This book contains engineering assessments of the options for replacing the existing, aged, fossil-fired power stations with renewable, gas-fired, or nuclear plants. It also assesses the engineering of renewable sources for commercial power generation and discusses the important…
Based on courses taught by the authors, this advanced textbook discusses opportunities for achieving larger-scale reactions in a technically controllable, sustainable, cost-effective and safe manner. Adopting a practical approach, it describes how miniaturized devices are used s…
Drawing on the know-how of numerous expert contributors, this book provides a solid grasp of measurement fundamentals and practices a wide variety of aerosol applications, and addresses new and developing applications of aerosol measurement, including applications in environment…
Drawing on the know-how of numerous expert contributors, this book provides a solid grasp of measurement fundamentals and practices a wide variety of aerosol applications, and addresses new and developing applications of aerosol measurement, including applications in environment…
This book provides practical guidance on the design, operation, and maintenance of process facilities to managers, engineers, operators, and maintenance specialists. It is supported by useful, real-world examples and experience from a wide range of facilities and industries and …
This book provides practical guidance on the design, operation, and maintenance of process facilities to managers, engineers, operators, and maintenance specialists. It is supported by useful, real-world examples and experience from a wide range of facilities and industries and …
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"Electrokinetics is a term applied to a group of physicochemical phenomena involving the transport of charges, action of charged particles, effects of applied electric potential and fluid transport in various porous media to allow for a desired migration or flow to be achieved. …
With a focus on efficiency, reliability, accuracy, cost and safety, this comprehensive guide provides a contemporary resource on the practical monitoring of power plant operation. --
This book draws on the latest international research on traditional and non-traditional practices, to provide valuable advice on the digitization and automation of the manufacturing industry. --
"This book offers a comprehensive introduction to urban design, from a historical overview and basic principles to practical design concepts and strategies. It discusses the demographic, environmental, economic, and social issues that influence the decision-making and implementa…
Already one of the leading course texts on aerodynamics in the UK, the sixth edition welcomes a new US-based author team to keep the text current. The sixth edition has been revised to include the latest developments in compressible flow, computational fluid dynamics, and contem…
by Glassman, Irvin, Yetter, Richard A., Glumac, Nick
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Renewed concerns about energy efficiency and fuel costs, along with continued concerns over toxic and particulate emissions, make combustion a crucial area of engineering. Topics in this edition include: a chapter on new combustion concepts and technologies, including discussion…
Digital controllers are part of nearly all modern personal, industrial, and transportation systems. Every senior or graduate student of electrical, chemical or mechanical engineering should therefore be familiar with the basic theory of digital controllers. This new text covers …
Provides the tools needed to control and remediate the quality of natural water systems. Now in its Second Edition, this acclaimed text sets forth core concepts and principles that govern the fate and transport of contaminants in water, giving environmental and civil engineers a…
by Joseph, Rani
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Latex-based technology forms a sizable fraction of natural and synthetic rubber technology and an introduction to the important technologies is beneficial to all practicing technical personnel. This book offers a condensed practical guidance on the technologies used for the prod…