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Early Contractor Involvement: Improving the Management of Contract Risk

$123.93

Report copyright infringementby Michael Smith (Author), Matthew Finn (Author), Jon Broome (Author)Early Contractor Involvement: Improving the management of contract risk explains how to structure and administer a process of early contractor involvement within a two-stage tender process. It provides clear practical guidance on the range of factors that need to be considered to achieve the benefits of early contractor involvement (ECI) which includes improved design, pricing and risk management...

Stealth Construction: Integrating Practices for Resilience and Sustainability

$188.10

Report copyright infringementby Seyi S. Stephen (Author), Ayodeji E. Oke (Author), Clinton Ohis Aigbavboa (Author)Historically known for its significant environmental footprint, the construction industry faces increasing pressure to evolve in a landscape where environmental concerns, resource efficiency, and adaptability are paramount. Stealth Construction explores a strategic amalgamation of diverse construction practices and technologies into resilient construction with the aim of improving...

The Complete Guide to Chicken Farming: From Egg to Table

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Report copyright infringementby Diverne J. Ingraham (Author), Lacher Abril Ingraham (Editor in Chief), Kristian T. Ingraham (Contribution by)Discover the ultimate resource for anyone looking to start or improve their chicken farming experience with "The Complete Guide to Chicken Farming." Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned poultry enthusiast, this book offers everything you need to successfully raise a healthy, productive flock, whether in your backyard or on a larger scale.Chicken Farmi...

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Report copyright infringementby Anil K. Sharma (Editor), Varruchi Sharma (Editor) Quantitative tools are becoming increasingly important in order to understand complex cascade of signal transduction events, pathways or biochemical reactions. The book showcases how computational techniques and algorithms are applied to biological data analysis, interpretation, and modelling. It covers applications in drug design and discovery, immune systems, phylogenetic analysis and protein structures. Autho...

Bird's Higher Engineering Mathematics - Paperback

$115.00

by John Bird (Author)Higher Engineering Mathematics has helped thousands of students to succeed in their exams by developing problem-solving skills, It is supported by over 600 practical engineering examples and applications which relate theory to practice. The extensive and thorough topic coverage makes this a solid text for undergraduate and upper-level vocational courses. Its companion website provides resources for both students and lecturers, including lists of essential formulae, ands f...

Now about All These Women in the Swedish Film Industry

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Report copyright infringementby Louise Wallenberg (Author), Frantzeska Papadopoulou Skarp (Author), Maaret Koskinen (Author)In the aftermath of the MeToo movement, during an ongoing pandemic, and in the midst of repeated demands for a 50/50 split between men and women in above-the-line positions, this open access book analyzes and interrogates the politics of gender focusing on the Swedish film industry, often considered to be the most "gender equal" film industry worldwide. While this gender...

Petroleum Engineering Handbook Volume IV: Production Operations Engineering:

$165.60

Report copyright infringementby Larry Lake (Editor)The Petroleum Engineering Handbook has long been recognized as a valuable, comprehensive reference book that offers practical day-to-day applications for students and experienced engineering professionals alike. The Petroleum Engineering Handbook is now a series of 7 volumes. Volume IV: Production Operations Engineering will bring readers up to date in the areas of design, equipment selection, and operation procedures for most oil and gas wel...

Bridge Failures and Lessons Learnt: Future-Proofing to Prevent Disasters

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Report copyright infringementby Richard Fish (Author)Around the world, bridge failures are occurring on an almost monthly basis. Bridge Failures and Lessons Learnt: Future-proofing to prevent disasters uses case studies from history, as well as more recent events, to analyse in detail the causes and consequences of these failures, shedding light on technological advancements and actionable steps to prevent such disasters in the future. Bridge collapses may be attributed to a relatively small ...

Document Design: From Process to Product in Professional Communication

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Report copyright infringementby Miles A. Kimball (Author), Derek G. Ross (Author)Introduces students to the basic principles and theories of design, combining practical advice about the design process with a foundation in visual rhetoric and usability.Document Design introduces students to the basic principles and theories of design, combining practical advice about the design process with a foundation in visual rhetoric and usability. Most books on document design lean toward either theory o...

A Revolution in Music: The History of the Groupe de Recherches Musicales

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Report copyright infringementby Évelyne Gayou (Author), David Vaughn (Translator)Established in the 1950s by musician and engineer Pierre Schaeffer, the Groupe de Recherches Musicales would become the nerve center for avant-garde artists experimenting with sound and acoustics, as well as the birthplace of a genre of music-making enabled by new recording technologies and sound pioneers: musique concrète. Évelyne Gayou--herself a researcher, composer, and producer at the GRM--tells the history ...

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Report copyright infringementby Yury Polyanskiy (Author), Yihong Wu (Author)This enthusiastic introduction to the fundamentals of information theory builds from classical Shannon theory through to modern applications in statistical learning, equipping students with a uniquely well-rounded and rigorous foundation for further study. Introduces core topics such as data compression, channel coding, and rate-distortion theory using a unique finite block-length approach. With over 210 end-of-part e...

The Mästermyr Find: A Viking Age Tool Chest from Gotland

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Report copyright infringementby Henry T. Brown (Author), Greta Arwidsson (Author), Gosta Berg (Author)The chest was found in Mastrmyr on the the island of Gotland, Sweden in 1936. More than 200 objects were found in and around it. Most are tools that were used by blacksmiths and carpenters, many of them amazingly modern in appearance. Number of Pages: 90 Dimensions: 0.3 x 10.8 x 8.3 IN Publication Date: December 21, 1999

To Those Who Have Confused You to Be a Person: Words as Violence and Stories of Women's Resistance Online

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Report copyright infringementby Alia Dastagir (Author)An urgently needed reckoning with the harm, harassment, and abuse women face on the Internet, complicating how we think about violence online and featuring deep reporting on how women are surviving the trauma--by an award-winning reporter When Alia Dastagir published a story for USA Today as part of an investigation into child sexual abuse, she became the target of an online mob launched by QAnon and encouraged by Donald Trump, Jr. While ...

Reclaim Your Mind: Seven Strategies to Enjoy Tech Mindfully

$19.39

Report copyright infringementby Jay Vidyarthi (Author)★ 2025 Best Indie Book Award(R) winner - IAN Book of the Year finalist - CBCA finalist ★You know the feeling. You put your phone down after who-knows-how-long and you feel worse than when you opened it. You need boundaries, but that doesn't mean you should feel guilty every time you scroll.Reclaim Your Mind offers a middle way to "anyone who's feeling guilty and helpless about their screen time" (Catherine Price, author of How to Break Up ...

Waste Wars: The Wild Afterlife of Your Trash

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Report copyright infringementby Alexander Clapp (Author)GOLD WINNER OF THE 2026 NAUTILUS BOOK AWARDSA globe-trotting work of relentless investigative reporting, this is the first major book to expose the catastrophic reality of the multi-billion-dollar global garbage trade. Dumps and landfills around the world are overflowing. Disputes about what to do with the millions of tons of garbage generated every day have given rise to waste wars waged almost everywhere you look. Some are border skirm...

Frostbite: How Refrigeration Changed Our Food, Our Planet, and Ourselves

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Report copyright infringementby Nicola Twilley (Author)Winner of the James Beard Award for Literary Writing "Engrossing...hard to put down." -- The New York Times Book Review "Frostbite is a perfectly executed cold fusion of science, history, and literary verve . . . as a fellow nonfiction writer, I bow down. This is how it's done." -- Mary Roach, author of Fuzz and Stiff An engaging and far-reaching exploration of refrigeration, tracing its evolution from scientific mystery to globe-spanning...

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Report copyright infringementby Daniel Reid Kuespert (Author)Research Laboratory Safety explains the most important prerequisite when working in a laboratory: Knowing the potential hazards of equipment and the chemical materials to be employed. Students learn how to assess and control risks in a research laboratory and to identify a possible danger. An approach on the hazard classes such as physical, chemical, biological and radiation hazards is given and exercises to each class prepare for e...

The Food Chemistry Laboratory: A Manual for Experimental Foods, Dietetics, and Food Scientists - Paperback

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by Connie M. Weaver (Author)A popular book in its first edition, The Food Chemistry Laboratory: A Manual for Experimental Foods, Dietetics, and Food Scientists, Second Edition continues to provide students with practical knowledge of the fundamentals of designing, executing, and reporting the results of a research project. Presenting experiments that can be completed, in many cases, without requiring extensive student laboratory facilities, the authors include new exercises in the areas of ph...

MATLAB for Electrical Engineers and Technologists - Paperback

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by Stephen Philip Tubbs (Author)MATLAB is a popular program. A MATLAB website states "Over 1,000,000 engineers and scientists....use MATLAB and Simulink." Monster.com has hundreds of advertisements for jobs requiring MATLAB. The first purpose of this book is to quickly teach an electrical engineer or technologist how to use MATLAB. The reader learns by example. Complete keystroke-to-keystroke details are provided for problem solution and documentation. Most of this book's examples demonstrate...

Gold Placers and Their Geologic Environment in Northwestern Park County, Colorado - Paperback

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by Quenten D. Singewald (Author)Gold Placers and Their Geologic Environment in Northwestern Park County, Colorado was originally published in 1950 as USGS bulletin 955-D. Publication covers placers and where they derived from in Park county Colorado, a rich placer area once mined by river dredges. Now back in print by miningbooks.com Number of Pages: 84 Dimensions: 0.2 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: December 07, 2010

A Practical Guide for the Use of the Edison Phonograph (1892) - Paperback

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by James L. Andem (Author)A Practical Guide For The Use Of The Edison Phonograph, written by James L. Andem and published in 1892, is a comprehensive manual for anyone who owns or wants to use an Edison Phonograph. The book covers all aspects of the machine, from the basics of how it works to how to properly operate and maintain it. It includes detailed instructions on how to set up the phonograph, how to select and change records, and how to adjust the volume and speed. The book also provide...

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by United States Steel (Author)Weights of Steel Products is a comprehensive reference book published by United States Steel. The book provides detailed information on the weights of various steel products, including beams, channels, angles, plates, bars, and pipes. It is an essential resource for engineers, architects, and builders who need accurate weight information for steel products in their projects. The book is organized in a user-friendly manner, with each section covering a different ...

Irish Wool and Woollens - History of Wool Manufacture in Ireland - Paperback

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by Anon (Author)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. Number of Pages: 74 Dimensions: 0.18 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: November 05, 2010

Mastering PLC Programming: The software engineering survival guide to automation programming

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Report copyright infringementby M. T. White (Author)A NEW EDITION OF THE BOOK IS NOW AVAILABLELearn PLC programming from the software perspective to understand advanced concepts such as OOP and HMI development and design reusable, portable, and robust codeKey Features: - Take a deep dive into object-oriented PLC programming to gain hands-on knowledge- Explore software engineering concepts such as SDLC, debugging, and SOLID programming- Get a thorough grasp on HMI development to build various ...

Cathedrals of Industry: Exploring the Factories and Infrastructure That Made America

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Report copyright infringementby Michael L. Horowitz (Photographer), James P. Holtje (Text by (Art/Photo Books)), Joseph E. Stiglitz (Foreword by) "This book . . . documents better than any economic historian could some of the enormous changes our economy and our society have been going through." --From the foreword by Joseph E. Stiglitz, Nobel Prize-winning economistAmerican culture and politics are shot through with nostalgia for the country's industrial past, a time when we actually made ...

Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything

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Report copyright infringementby Don Tapscott (Author), Anthony D. Williams (Author)The acclaimed bestseller that's teaching the world about the power of mass collaboration. Translated into more than twenty languages and named one of the best business books of the year by reviewers around the world, Wikinomics has become essential reading for business people everywhere. It explains how mass collaboration is happening not just at Web sites like Wikipedia and YouTube, but at traditional compan...

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by Liakot Ali (Author), Ishak Aris (Author), Roslina Sidek (Author)Verilog HDL is now emerged as the most efficient solution for the design of VLSI chip as well as implementation of any complex digital design in the FPGA technology. There are a number of books available in the market on Verilog HDL. But they are very much descriptive and burdensome for the beginners to learn Verilog HDL in the short time. With a view to learn Verilog HDL in an easy approach, "Learn by Examples" method is adap...

Power Tool Safety and Operations: Woodworking, Metalworking, Metalsand Welding

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas A. Hoerner (Author), Mervin D. Bettis (Author)This manual features the safety and operation of thirty popular woodworking, metalworking, and metals and welding power tools. The areas covered on each power tool include parts identification, safe operational procedures, general safety practices, and ten completion questions. This manual was developed by two college mechanics professors with more than sixty years combined shop experience at the high school ...

Mission Control: Inventing the Groundwork of Spaceflight

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Peter Johnson (Author)"We have all seen NASA's mission control centers at moments of both triumph and tragedy. Johnson makes a significant contribution to spaceflight history by analyzing their pivotal role."--Roger Launius, associate director for collections and curatorial affairs, National Air and Space Museum "Addresses a critical yet neglected topic in the history of space exploration, namely the role of mission controllers on the ground, without w...

Microgrids and Active Distribution Networks

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Report copyright infringementby S. Chowdhury (Author), S. P. Chowdhury (Author), P. Crossley (Author)A companion to Embedded Generation (IET, 2000), this book is a timely publication for an evolving industry. Renewable energy, ancillary services and deregulation of the power industry are changing electricity delivery networks. Microgrids, smartgrids and active distribution networks require a sound understanding of the basic concepts, generation technologies, impacts, operation, control and ma...

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Report copyright infringementby A. Wright (Author), P. G. Newbery (Author)Wright and Newbery's classic guide to the world of electric fuses has been substantially revised and remains the comprehensive reference work on the subject. Number of Pages: 272 Dimensions: 0.6 x 9.2 x 6.1 IN Publication Date: September 10, 2004

Quadcopter Physical Model, Axis and GPS Control: With understandable formulas and block diagrams - Paperback

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by Roland B?chi (Author)This booklet is intended for everyone who wants to set the control parameters of a quadcopter or who works on his own projects with quadcopters. For anyone who wants to understand why a quadrocopter flies at all, or how it realizes the self-balancing, and how to choose controller parameters so that it reaches a predetermined angle of attack in nick or roll, the reading is recommended. For this purpose, the flight mechanics is first derived in the chapter 'Physical Mode...