Technology & Engineering - General

A comprehensive description of the nature of light, electricity and gravity is provided in terms of quantum wave mechanics. Detailed models include the photon as a travelling electromagnetic wave and the electron as a closed loop standing wave formed by a confined photon. Electrons...

This book aims at dealing with requirements engineering and management from a true systems approach. This implies the assessing of requirements from the technical, the financial and the legal dimensions. Requirements state what stakeholders need or expect from a system that is to be...

Wingless Flight tells the story of the most unusual flying machines ever flown, the lifting bodies. It is my story about my friends and colleagues who committed a significant part of their lives in the 1960's and 1970's to prove that the concept was...

The purpose of this monograph is to organize and present, for effective use in deign, the significance experience and knowledge accumulated in development and operational programs to date. It reviews and assesses current design practices, and from them establishes firm guidance for achieving consistency...

On the morning of September 11, 2001, Americans and people around the world were shocked by the destruction of the World Trade Center in New York City and the devastation of the Pentagon near Washington, D.C., after large aircraft were flown into the buildings,...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides standard time and frequency information through three radio broadcast stations that are routinely used by millions of customers. The stations, WWV and WWVB, located near Fort Collins, Colorado, and WWVH, located on the island of...

If you read through this book and still don't believe there is a critical need for IT Service Management then good luck seeing if you can survive in IT for the next 5 years. Agile, DevOps, Lean IT, Virtualization, Application Lifecycle Management, Cloud Computing...

This book is concerned with the steady state hydraulics of natural gas and other compressible fluids being transported through pipelines. Our main approach is to determine the flow rate possible and compressor station horsepower required within the limitations of pipe strength, based on the...

The revised and renamed Fundamentals of Emergency Management course introduces the fundamentals of emergency management as an integrated system, surveying how the resources and capabilities of all functions at all levels can be networked together in all phases for all hazards. It is one...

Bushings for Power Transformers, A Guide for Power Engineers There are number of good books on power transformers available in the marketplace and they go into much detail on the theories, designs, construction, components and testing of power transformers. However, they only devote one...

Through out the past quarter century, there has been an increased focus on corrections both as a means of social control (i.e. reducing crime) and generating income (i.e. profiteering from punishment); and with this in mind From Bars to Windows, attempts to examine how...

FAST MEDIA, MEDIA FAST is an exciting guide for taking a liberating media fast in an age of increasingly fast media. It is the first book to provide readers a practical, user-friendly and thought-provoking guide to gaining a newfound control and understanding of their...

You think you're safe on-line? Think again Exploitation of children through the Internet and other forms of technology has exploded over the last decade. Because the Internet is no longer a novel communication tool, we tend to be less vigilant about monitoring our actions...

Accounts from recorded history of unidentified flying objects moving into and out of bodies of water.Author: Carl W. FeindtISBN-10: 145009533XISBN-13: 9781450095334Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/31/2010Pages: 572Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.83lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.27d

5S A Visual Control System for the Workplace gives a self study program for a commonsense low-cost approach to process management by providing a method for organizing a workplace, especially a shared workplace such as a workshop or an office space, and keeping it...

Making your own cheese can be incredibly satisfying and with this helpful and handy kitchen companion you can create any type of cheese and avoid the common pitfalls that befall many amateurs.Author: Augustus VoelckerISBN-10: 1447422163ISBN-13: 9781447422167Publisher: Ellott PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/12/2011Pages: 42Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.14lbsSize: 8.50h...

This antiquarian volume comprises a comprehensive and interesting treatise on breeding race horses, with information on crossing, stallions, selection, and many other aspects of horse breeding. This text contains a wealth of useful, timeless information on horse breeding, and will be of considerable utility...

"Treatment of Mare in Foal and with Foal" is a classic guide to managing and caring for a mare before and after it gives birth to a foal. It deals with every aspect of this period, offering the reader guidance on how to properly...

This antique volume comprises a comprehensive treatise on the various breeds of horse, with information on French, Belgian, Clydesdale, Suffolk, and other notable breeds. Complete with detailed descriptions and fascinating information on each breed, as well as including a plethora of authentic photographs and...

This antique volume contains a guide to the examining and judging of horses, with additional information on breaking, training, and caring for horses. It includes a comprehensive list of the various aspects of the horse that would be looked at during an examination, and...

This antiquarian volume comprises a detailed and concise guide to growing the stone fruits, with information on growing cherries, peaches, and plums. Written in simple, clear language and full of handy tips and practicable information, this guide is ideal for the beginner, and would...

This antiquarian volume contains a detailed guide to starting your own farm, being a historical account of the various aspects of establishing a farm with information on finances and general farm organisation. Complete with simple instructions, handy tips, and helpful illustrations and diagrams, this...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Frank G. AshbrookISBN-10: 1446529940ISBN-13: 9781446529942Publisher:...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Thomas ShawISBN-10: 1446529584ISBN-13: 9781446529584Publisher: Ferrero...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Frederic H. TaylorISBN-10: 1446526852ISBN-13: 9781446526859Publisher:...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Lucius L. Van SlykeISBN-10: 1446526666ISBN-13:...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Stewart H. HolbrookISBN-10: 1446526461ISBN-13: 9781446526460Publisher:...

This volume deals with the production of asparagus, offering the reader historical details before exploring every aspect from planting to cropping and beyond. Comprehensive and profusely-illustrated, "Asparagus Production" contains a wealth of information for farmers or home-growers alike. Contents include: "Origin And Development", "Asparagus...

This antiquarian book contains a detailed and practical guide to keeping and breeding game birds, with information on pheasants, quail, ducks, bantam, and more. This easy-to-digest guide contains all the information a prospective owner might need to know, and is highly recommended for those...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: W. A. Gibson MartinISBN-10: 1446519384ISBN-13:...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: K. RobsonISBN-10: 1446518760ISBN-13: 9781446518762Publisher: Cook...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Rolla Clinton CarpenterISBN-10: 1444683705ISBN-13: 9781444683707Publisher:...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Hans GeigerISBN-10: 1443751820ISBN-13: 9781443751827Publisher: Joline...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: W. A. ShenstoneISBN-10: 1443750018ISBN-13: 9781443750011Publisher:...

"The relationship between Israel and Asia, which has evolved from strong historical ties symbolized by the Silk Road, today encompasses strategic partnerships in technology - what we call the Innovation Highway. Israel and China are perfect partners in this new era of globalization. They...

A very thorough interview questions & answers book that can be used to prepare for positions involving Microsoft SQL Server 2008 & 2008 R2. It prepares you for questions in SSMS, SSRS, SSIS, SSAS and SQL. It is based on a compilation of questions...

HELLO AND WELCOME to the worlds most unique and effective organic SEO lesson plans. The SEO lessons you are about to study and implement are taken from real lessons I learned while building my site Janis Spindel Matchmaker.com and now will pass onto you....

The Author is a Chartered Surveyor and Arbitrator and has been in the Quantity Surveying field for the last 40 years. The book deals with construction irregularities, frauds and the necessity for Technical Auditing of construction projects. The construction industry is huge expanding and...

The book shall be of immense use for young Engineers who may wish to have interesting and rewarding careers as Cost Engineer, Quantity Surveyor, Technical Auditor in the Construction Industry. It is mostly directed at Engineering professionals, can also be useful to have insight...

The New Science of the UFO now completes author and researcher Kenneth W. Behrendt's groundbreaking trilogy on the subject of UFOs. It contains a complete scan of all 24 issues of a previously out of print, privately published, typescript UFO research journal titled "Annals...

Author: Dick StevensISBN-10: 1479742244ISBN-13: 9781479742240Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/11/2013Pages: 400Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.63lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d

To this day, the Romans are admired for their technological know-how and massive, well-designed public works projects. Readers learn how the Romans ensured a clean water supply for their cities, used volcanic ash to make long-lasting concrete, created the world's first professional army, and...

Author: Jan ZuijdijkISBN-10: 1477247378ISBN-13: 9781477247372Publisher: Authorhouse UKLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/22/2013Pages: 228Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.11lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d

This book explains the influence of damping on the ride and handling of race and sports cars. The author deals with the myths about damping, explaining the correllation between laws of physics and damping design, showing that there is nothing myterious about the way...

This book describes the overall system safety engineering process used to design, develop, test and operate systems that are safe. This is a Design for Safety (DFS) concept and methodology.Author: Clifton A. Ericson IIISBN-10: 1508543984ISBN-13: 9781508543985Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/06/2015Pages: 356Format: PaperbackWeight:...

From Sit-Ins to #revolutionsexamines the evolution and growth of digital activism, while at once outlining how scholars theorize and conceptualize the field through new methodologies.As it closely examines the role that social and digital media play in enabling protests, this volume probes the interplay...

Awarded a Certificate of Merit at the ARSC Awards for Excellence 2018In the past two decades digital technologies have fundamentally changed the way we think about, make and use popular music. From the production of multimillion selling pop records to the ubiquitous remix that...

The National Stormwater Calculator is a simple to use tool for computing small site hydrology for any location within the US. It estimates the amount of stormwater runoff generated from a site under different development and control scenarios over a long term period of...

The National Institute of Justice (NIJ), a component of the Office of Justice Programs, is the research agency of the U.S. Department of Justice. Created by the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, as amended, NIJ is authorized to support research,...

The GIS Weasel was designed to aid in the preparation of spatial information for input to lumped and distributed parameter hydrologic or other environmental models. The GIS Weasel provides geographic information system (GIS) tools to help create maps of geographic features relevant to a...