This enthralling book alerts us to nothing less than the existence of new varieties of life. Some of these species can move and eat, see, reproduce, and die. Some behave like birds or ants. One such life form may turn out to be our best weapon in the war against AIDS. What these…
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Food dehydration
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Abstract: A comprehensive review of the principles and applications of food dehydration technology is presented to promote an understanding of the mechanisms of the drying processes and to encourage practical developments in the field. Volume 1 provides information on the physic…
The past few decades have seen an explosive increase in our ability to create nanostructures and nanosystems with a great degree of control, using a diversity of techniques. This ability has been accompanied by a similar enhancement in our ability to characterize structures and …
Soil mechanics in engineering practice
by Peck, Ralph B., Mesri, Gholamreza, Terzaghi, Karl
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"Exact solutions to Einstein's equations have been useful for the understanding of general relativity in many respects. They have led to physical concepts as black holes and event horizons and helped to visualize interesting features of the theory. In addition they have been use…
"When fibres in a composite are discontinuous and are shorter than a few millimetres, the composite is called a 'short fibre reinforced polymer (SFRP) composite'. SFRPs have found extensive applications in automobiles, business machines, durable consumer items, sporting goods an…
Table of Contents -Part 1000 Introduction, Part 2000 Physical and Aggregate Properties, Part 3000 Metals, Part 4000 Inorganic Nonmetallic Constituents, Part 5000 Aggregate and Organic Constituents, Part 6000 Individual Organic Compounds, Part 7000 Radioactivity, Part 8000 Toxici…
NorFor is a semi-mechanistic feed evaluation system for cattle, which is used by advisors in Denmark, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. This book describes in detail the system and it covers five main sections. The first is concerned with information on feed characteristics, feed anal…
This book covers the fundamental principles of solute partitioning in aequous two-phase systems, explains their practical features, and furnishes methods of characterization. It integrates experimental results with theoretical concepts from a wide range of fields such as drug de…
Over the past decades, a dramatic increment on the production of maize husk (MH) in Mexico has been observed. Encouraging the study of this copious material as an alternative for the manufacture of composite materials, thereby enabling the use of MH. Offering advantages such as …
