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Report copyright infringementby Fred Sherratt (Author)Introduction to Construction Management, Second Edition, is the beginner's guide to key concepts, terms, processes and practices associated with modern construction management. The new edition has been fully updated with new data, case studies and enhancements and remains the most practical and accessible book on the subject available. Significant new topics have been added including construction ethics, coverage of mental health and wellb...

Radar Array Design Using Optimization Theory

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Report copyright infringementby Guolong Cui (Editor), Junli Liang (Editor), Bin Liao (Editor)A radar array has an antenna base that remains stationary. The array is made up of a grid of fixed antenna elements, and each can be programmed to individually transmit and receive a signal. As a result, the radar beam(s) can be steered electronically, giving users the ability to control how, when and where the radar scans. Optimizing this process is a complex mathematical process of great interest to...

Picturing the Space Shuttle: The Early Years

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Report copyright infringementby John Bisney (Author), J. L. Pickering (Author), Robert L. Crippen (Foreword by)Rare views of the beginnings of the historic space program, selected and presented by two leading space flight authoritiesAfter the excitement of the first Moon landing, the U.S. space program took an ambitious new direction closer to home: NASA's Space Shuttle program promised frequent access to Earth orbit for medical and scientific breakthroughs; deploying, repairing, and maintain...

Critical Connections: The University of Tennessee and Oak Ridge from the Dawn of the Atomic Age to the Present

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Report copyright infringementby Lee Riedinger (Author), Allen Ekkebus (Author), William Bugg (Author)The bombing of Pearl Harbor set off a chain of events that included the race to beat German scientists to build the atomic bomb. A tiny hamlet tucked away in the southern Appalachians proved an unlikely linchpin to win the race. The Manhattan Project required the combination of four secret sites--Clinton Laboratories, Y-12, K-25, and S-50--75,000 workers, and the nation's finest scientists to ...

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Report copyright infringementby Tristan Donovan (Author)A riveting account of the strange birth and remarkable evolution of the most important development in entertainment since television, Replay is the ultimate history of video games. Based on extensive research and over 140 exclusive interviews with key movers and shakers from gaming's past, Replay tells the sensational story of how the creative vision of game designers gave rise to one of the world's most popular and dynamic art forms. ...

Introduction to Electronic Warfare Modeling and Simulation

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Report copyright infringementby David L. Adamy (Author)This unique book covers the whole field of electronic warfare modeling and simulation at a systems level, including chapters that describe basic electronic warfare (EW) concepts. Written by a well-known expert in the field with more than 24 years of experience, the book explores EW applications and techniques and the radio frequency spectrum, with primary emphasis on HF (high frequency) to microwave. A detailed resource for entry-level en...

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Report copyright infringementby James Williams (Author)Former Google advertising strategist, now Oxford-trained philosopher James Williams launches a plea to society and to the tech industry to help ensure that the technology we all carry with us every day does not distract us from pursuing our true goals in life. As information becomes ever more plentiful, the resource that is becoming more scarce is our attention. In this 'attention economy', we need to recognise the fundamental impacts of ...

Inevitable: Inside the Messy, Unstoppable Transition to Electric Vehicles

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Report copyright infringementby Mike Colias (Author)A sweeping portrait of the EV transformation and what it means for all of us.The question is no longer if electric vehicles will happen, or even when they'll happen, but how. Veteran automotive reporter Mike Colias takes you inside the transformation in this thoroughly reported profile of the hard pivot in the car business, a $2 trillion industry undergoing the biggest change in its 120-year history--a change that is already sending ripples ...

Computational Modeling and Simulation of Solids and Structures: Recent Advances and Practical Applications

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Report copyright infringementby Jin-Gyun Kim (Guest Editor), Jae Hyuk Lim (Guest Editor), Peter Persson (Guest Editor)Computational modeling and simulation are essential to solid and structural mechanics. They have not only covered entire engineering fields (civil, aerospace, mechanical, etc.) but also various scales (from nano to macro) and physics (mono- and multiphysics). Recently, they have been found to be able to offer theoretical backgrounds of digital transformation. Society at large ...

Shoe and Leather Encyclopedia - A Book of Practical and Expert Testimony by Successful Merchants. Each Article a Chapter, Each Chapter a Single and Se

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Report copyright infringementby The Shoe & Leather Gazette (Author)"Shoe and Leather Encyclopedia by The Shoe & Leather Gazette" is a collection of vintage articles on the subject of leather shoe and boot manufacturing. It contains a wealth of information originally aimed at shoe retailers, including lists of different styles and manufacturers, the names of contemporary retailers, instructions on how to run a shoe retail business, details concerning sizing and measurements, and much m...

The Tower and the Bridge: The New Art of Structural Engineering

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Report copyright infringementby David P. Billington (Author)An essential exploration of the engineering aesthetics of celebrated structures from long-span bridges to high-rise buildings What do structures such as the Eiffel Tower, the Brooklyn Bridge, and the concrete roofs of Pier Luigi Nervi have in common? According to The Tower and the Bridge, all are striking examples of structural art, an exciting area distinct from either architecture or machine design. Aided by stunning photographs, D...

My Inventions: The Autobiography of Nikola Tesla

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Report copyright infringementby Nikola Tesla (Author)2018 Reprint of 1919 Edition. Nikola Tesla (1856-1943) was a prophet of the electronic age. His research laid much of the groundwork for modern electrical and communication systems, and his impressive accomplishments include development of the alternating-current electrical system, radio, the Tesla coil transformer, wireless transmission, and fluorescent lighting. Tesla's research was so groundbreaking that many of his contemporaries failed...

The Benefits of Traditional Standing Seam Metal Roofs

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Report copyright infringementby Reed Sinclair (Author)Master the Art of Standing Seam RoofingIn a world where craftsmanship meets innovation, a revolution is taking place above our heads. Welcome to the realm of standing seam metal roofs-a testament to durability, elegance, and modern design. For those ready to delve into the intricacies of this architectural marvel, this book serves as your indispensable guide.Discover the Allure of Excellence: Embark on a journey through the fundamentals, ...

Machine Learning in Transportation: Applications with Examples and Codes

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Report copyright infringementby Niharika Dayyala (Author), Nivedya Madankara Kottayi (Author), Rajib Basu Mallick (Author)The book introduces the reader to machine learning in transportation. It discusses both simple and advanced concepts including core statistics, data wrangling, data visualization, supervised and unsupervised datamining techniques as well as text mining. The book prepares students to manage data, visualize data and apply appropriate machine learning techniques on transporta...

Practical Root Cause Failure Analysis: Key Elements, Case Studies, and Common Equipment Failures

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Report copyright infringementby Randy Riddell (Author)Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) is a method used by maintenance and reliability industry professionals as one of the key tools to drive improvement. This book offers a quick guide to the applications involved in performing a successful RCFA by providing a foundational view of maintenance and reliability strategies. It also highlights the practical applications of RCFA and identifies how to achieve a successful RCFA, as well as discussin...

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Report copyright infringementby Changying Zhao (Author)Cutting-edge developments of thermal radiation are discussed systematically in this book. Delivering a comprehensive view, with real-life applications, of thermal radiation from macro to nano this book captures the great progresses made. A book for all including beginners, graduates, and researchers wanting to be brought up to speed. Number of Pages: 502 Dimensions: 1.13 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN Publication ...

Data Storytelling and Visualization with Tableau: A Hands-on Approach

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Report copyright infringementby Prachi Manoj Joshi (Author), Parikshit Narendra Mahalle (Author)With the tremendous growth and availability of the data, this book covers understanding the data, while telling a story with visualization including basic concepts about the data, the relationship and the visualizations. All the technical details that include installation and building the different visualizations are explained in a clear and systematic way. Various aspects pertaining to storytellin...

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Report copyright infringementby Maxwell Shimba (Author)EV Chargers: DC Fast Chargers' Installation Guide DC Fast Chargers' Installation Guide by Dr. Maxwell Shimba is an essential manual for anyone involved in the electric vehicle (EV) charging industry. This comprehensive guide provides detailed instructions and expert insights on installing DC fast chargers, which are critical for meeting the growing demand for rapid and efficient EV charging solutions. The book is designed to be accessible...

Glossary of Common Industry and Project Terminology

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Report copyright infringementby Roy O. Christensen (Author), Derek Rosner (Editor)Industry- and project-specific terminology is especially challenging for personnel who: Have experience, but need to confirm mutual understanding;Have transferred into a new company, industry, project, or role; or, Use English as a second language (ESL).It is unreasonable to expect everyone to have the same understanding of industry and project definitions. And yet, this assumption is routinely made when terms a...

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Report copyright infringementby Gaurav Verma (Author), Matt Weber (Author)The SolidWorks 2025 Black Book is the 12th edition of our series on SolidWorks. With lots of additions and thorough review, we present a book to help professionals as well as beginners in creating some of the most complex solid models. The book follows a step by step methodology. In this book, we have tried to give real-world examples with real challenges in designing. We have tried to bridge the gap between academic us...

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Report copyright infringementby Robert Bryant (Author)An updated version of the bestselling, Game Testing All In One 3/E, this fourth edition serves as your comprehensive handbook to video game testing, guiding you through the essential skills needed to succeed in this exciting field. Whether you are a student seeking to enter the video game industry or a working professional aiming to refine your skills, this new edition gives you the basics skills of testing, demonstrates how game testing a...

The Sustainable Meat Challenge: How to graze cattle, slaughter humanely and stay profitable

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Report copyright infringementby Marianne Landzettel (Author)"This book is a much-needed exploration of the importance of meat, and the fact that the real problem is the "how", not "the cow". Marianne Landzettel digs in and tells the real story. People need to hear what she has to say. Her narrative is always a pleasure to read."Sheila Cooke, Savory Institute Accredited Field Professional and Co-founder of 3LM, the Savory Network Hub in the UK and Ireland"A thriving network of small abattoirs ...

Holding Back the River: The Struggle Against Nature on America's Waterways

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Report copyright infringementby Tyler J. Kelley (Author)A revelatory work of reporting on the men and women wrestling to harness and preserve America's most vital natural resource: our rivers. The Mississippi. The Missouri. The Ohio. America's rivers are the very lifeblood of our country. We need them for nourishing crops, for cheap bulk transportation, for hydroelectric power, for fresh drinking water. Rivers are also part of our mythology, our collective soul; they are Mark Twain, Led Zeppe...

ATP 3-18.1 Special Forces Unconventional Warfare

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Report copyright infringementby Headquarters Department of the Army (Author), Conflict Research Group (Prepared by)ATP 3-18.1 Special Forces Unconventional Warfare (2019 Edition)The official U.S. Army guide to understanding, planning, and executing unconventional warfare operations.This comprehensive reprint of ATP 3-18.1 Special Forces Unconventional Warfare serves as the definitive resource for military professionals, historians, and anyone interested in modern conflict strategies. Prepared...

War Without Oversight: Why We Need Humans on the Battlefield

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Report copyright infringementby Paddy Walker (Author)Amid the fanfare around AI and autonomous weapons, decision-makers - both military and political - are imagining an augmented future for warfare that minimises human influence and connection. But in their rush for speed and lethality, leaders have failed to understand the behavioural and technical challenges that accompany these new weapon types, as well as the detail of their operation and the practicalities involved in deploying these ass...

How To Read Shop Drawings: With Special Reference To Welding And Welding Symbols - Hardcover

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by Lincoln Electric Company (Author)""How To Read Shop Drawings: With Special Reference To Welding And Welding Symbols"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by the Lincoln Electric Company. The book serves as a valuable resource for those who need to read and interpret shop drawings, particularly those related to welding and welding symbols. The content covers a range of topics, including blueprint reading, welding symbols, and welding terminology. It also includes detailed illustrations and...

How the Old Fella Done It: Building the Shelburne Dory with Milford Buchanan

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Report copyright infringementby Brad Dimock (Author), Douglas Brooks (Author), Graham McKay (Author)The classic Grand Banks Dory became the most-built wooden rowboat in history between the mid-1800s and early 1900s. It's classic form was ideal for codfishing on the Grand Banks, and each boatbuilding town evolved it's own methods and traditions. Today only one unbroken string of dory builders reminas--Milford Buchanan in Shelburne, Nova Scotis is still building the Shelburne Dory the way the O...

Professionals Talk Logistics: Sustaining Strategy and Operations

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Report copyright infringementby Jon Klug (Author), Steve Leonard (Author)Professionals talk logistics. It is an adage offered around many a military conference room, a time-honored piece of wisdom that serves as a cautionary reminder that logistics both enables and constrains military strategy and to ignore one imperils the other. Few book-length works have been written specifically on logistics, which are often overlooked by historians who instead focus on the great captains of battle. While...

From Rebel to Radical Innovator: Leading the Transformation through Circularity

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Report copyright infringementby Albin Kaelin (Author)"A book for the businesses of tomorrow"THE EUROPEAN; CLIMATE CHANGE REVIEWFrom Rebel to Radical Innovator: Leading the Transformation through Circularity by Albin KaelinIn a world craving sustainable solutions, Albin Kaelin emerges as a visionary, offering a comprehensive guide to revolutionize industries through cradle-to-cradle and circularity principles. With over three decades of expertise and honored with thirty global management award...

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Agricultural Science: Principles and Practices

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Report copyright infringementby Jessie Benson (Editor)Agriculture science is a biological field that is concerned with the practices and understanding of agriculture. It is an interdisciplinary subject which involves parts of natural, economic and social sciences. Agricultural science focuses on the research and development in the areas of plant pathology, horticulture, soil science, entomology, plant breeding and genetics, and production techniques such as irrigation management. It also deal...

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by Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to ...