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Cement Types, Admixtures, and Technical Procedures of Cement Analysis: An Introduction - Paperback

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by Tadele Assefa Aragaw (Author)A bulky document on cement science and manufacturing technology is difficult for a college junior to easily understand. Thus, it is better to write a short and precise book that contains only the necessary basic content. This introductory book is designed as a short and concise resource for undergraduate university students studying chemical science (chemistry and chemical engineering), material science, geology, and construction technology. It emphasizes diffe...

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas Otte (Author)Leuthen (1757) is one of the best-known battles of the Seven Years' War, the most consequential conflict in continental Europe between the Thirty Years' War and the wars of Revolutionary and then Napoleonic France. It was a victory against the odds, over a vastly superior Austrian enemy who held the initiative in the war. Leuthen confirmed the reputation of Frederick II ('the Great') of Prussia as one of history's greatest military commander...

Instant Insights: Improving the Sustainability of Dairy Production

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Report copyright infringementby Various Authors (Author), Sophie Bertrand (Author), J. Upton (Author)This book features five peer-reviewed reviews on best practices for improving the sustainability of dairy production. The first chapter reviews the main, internationally accepted methods available to evaluate the environmental impact of dairy farming, identify levers of action and set environmental targets.The second chapter considers how dairy farms can manage both energy consumption and wate...

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Report copyright infringementby Richard Mabey (Author)"[A] witty and beguiling meditation on weeds and their wily ways....You will never look at a weed, or flourish a garden fork, in the same way again."--Richard Holmes, author of The Age of Wonder"In this fascinating, richly detailed book, Richard Mabey gives weeds their full due."--Carl Zimmer, author of EvolutionRichard Mabey, Great Britain's Britain's "greatest living nature writer" (London Times), has written a stirring and passionate de...

Mercury Rising: John Glenn, John Kennedy, and the New Battleground of the Cold War

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Report copyright infringementby Jeff Shesol (Author)If the United States couldn't catch up to the Soviets in space, how could it compete with them on Earth? That was the question facing John F. Kennedy at the height of the Cold War--a perilous time when the Soviet Union built the wall in Berlin, tested nuclear bombs more destructive than any in history, and beat the United States to every major milestone in space. The race to the heavens seemed a race for survival--and America was losing.On F...

About Time: A History of Civilization in Twelve Clocks

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Report copyright infringementby David Rooney (Author)For thousands of years, people of all cultures have made and used clocks, from the city sundials of ancient Rome to the medieval water clocks of imperial China, hourglasses fomenting revolution in the Middle Ages, the Stock Exchange clock of Amsterdam in 1611, Enlightenment observatories in India, and the high-precision clocks circling the Earth on a fleet of GPS satellites that have been launched since 1978. Clocks have helped us navigate ...

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Report copyright infringementby Mike Isaac (Author)Hailed as the definitive book on Uber and Silicon Valley, Super Pumped is an epic story of ambition and deception, obscene wealth, and bad behavior that explores how blistering technological and financial innovation culminated in one of the most catastrophic twelve-month periods in American corporate history.Backed by billions in venture capital dollars and led by a brash and ambitious founder, Uber promised to revolutionize the way we move p...

Growing a Revolution: Bringing Our Soil Back to Life

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Report copyright infringementby David R. Montgomery (Author)For centuries, agricultural practices have eroded the soil that farming depends on, stripping it of the organic matter vital to its productivity. Now conventional agriculture is threatening disaster for the world's growing population. In Growing a Revolution, geologist David R. Montgomery travels the world, meeting farmers at the forefront of an agricultural movement to restore soil health. From Kansas to Ghana, he sees why adopting ...

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Report copyright infringementby Mark Kurlansky (Author)Paper is one of the simplest and most essential pieces of human technology. For the past two millennia, the ability to produce it in ever more efficient ways has supported the proliferation of literacy, media, religion, education, commerce, and art; it has formed the foundation of civilizations, promoting revolutions and restoring stability. By tracing paper's evolution from antiquity to the present, with an emphasis on the contributions ...

Picturing Apollo 11: Rare Views and Undiscovered Moments

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Report copyright infringementby J. L. Pickering (Author), John Bisney (Author)July 16, 1969. Nearly one million spectators flock to Cape Canaveral to witness the largest rocket ever built send three Americans to the Moon. Four days later, two step onto the lunar surface. The extraordinary achievement is celebrated around the world. Images capturing these incredible moments fill the pages of Picturing Apollo 11, an unprecedented photo-graphic history of the space mission that defined an era.Th...

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Report copyright infringementby Vansh Tailor (Author)Dangerous goods, hazardous materials or hazardous goods, are substances or materials that can pose significant risks to health, safety, property, or the environment when not properly handled, transported, stored, or disposed of. These materials can be in various forms, including solids, liquids, gases, or mixtures, and they can exhibit characteristics such as toxicity, flammability, explosiveness, corrosiveness, or reactivity.the transporta...

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Report copyright infringementby Jolie Group (Author)Fire alarm and detection systems are considered the most important systems that were invented by human beings. In 2017 in USA an estimate of more than $10 billion in property damage occurred as a result of fire, an average property loss more than $21,000. Could we avoid all these troubles? Of course yes, if we use suitable fire alarm system (well designed) and if people have a good understanding and awareness of fire alarm system. It is not ...

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Report copyright infringementby Gaurav Verma (Author), Matt Weber (Author)The Creo Parametric 11.0 Black Book is New and Updated! 9th edition of our series on Creo Parametric. With lots of additions and thorough review, we present a book to help professionals as well as learners 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 reduce the ga...

Combined Pile-Raft Foundations: Design and Practice

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Report copyright infringementby Oliver Reul (Author), Mark Randolph (Author)This book presents the fundamental features of the design and performance of combined pile-raft foundations (CPRFs). Whereas in a traditional foundation the loads are carried either by the raft or by the piles, the capacity of CPRFs is assessed for the foundation as a whole, reducing total and differential settlements economically.The five chapters provide an overview of the historical development of piled rafts in pr...

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Report copyright infringementby David Butler (Author), Christopher Digman (Author), Christos Makropoulos (Author)This new edition of a well-established textbook covers the health, environmental and engineering aspects of the management of rainwater and wastewater in areas of human development. It includes a new chapter on urban drainage planning and covers emerging contaminants, wastewater surveillance, AI, digital twins and cyberphysical security.Author BiographyDavid Butler is Professor of ...

Climate Change, Education, and Technology

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Report copyright infringementby Men# Alkış Küçükaydın (Editor), Hakan Ulum (Editor), Ömer Gökhan Ulum (Editor)The book "Climate Change, Education and Technology" offers a scientific perspective on the most critical problems of our time. It explores in depth the effects of climate change on nature and humanity while emphasizing the critical role of education and technology in providing solutions to these problems.Author BiographyMenşure Alkış Küçükaydın is a faculty member at Necmettin Erbakan...

Soil Management for Sustainable Agriculture: New Research and Strategies

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Report copyright infringementby Nintu Mandal (Editor), Abir Dey (Editor), Rajiv Rakshit (Editor)This book explores the various soil management techniques and the latest improvements in soil management. Taking a sustainable approach, the volume begins with an overview of the elementary concepts of soil management and then delves into new research and novel soil management tools and techniquesAuthor BiographyNintu Mandal, PhD, is Assistant Professor-cum-Junior Scientist in the Department of Soi...

Battery Management in Electric Vehicles: Current Status and Future Trends

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Report copyright infringementby Prodip K. Das (Guest Editor)Lithium-ion batteries are an indispensable component of the global transition to zero-carbon energy and are instrumental in achieving COP26's objective of attaining global net-zero emissions by the mid-century. However, their rapid expansion comes with significant challenges. The continuous demand for lithium-ion batteries in electric vehicles (EVs) is expected to raise global environmental and supply chain concerns, given that the c...

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Report copyright infringementby Sun Tzu (Author), Lionel Giles (Translator), Lionel Giles Xgiles (Author)Perhaps the most important book ever written about warfare. It can be used and adapted in every facet of your life. This book explains when and how to go to war as well as when not to. The wisdom of the ages is distilled here and no one has ever written a book about war that has become more important or replaced or topped the knowledge in this book. Number of Pages: 80 ...

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Report copyright infringementby Phil Kenkel (Author)Agricultural Cooperatives provides an overview of the cooperative business model tailored specifically to the field of agriculture. The textbook begins by describing the historical and contemporary principles that underpin the cooperative business form, such as member control and equitable distribution of profits. It continues with a discussion of the various structures and functions of cooperatives in the agricultural sector, broaching aspe...

Green Valley, Solano County, California: A Little Piece of History

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Report copyright infringementby David Sroaf (Author)This deeply-researched narrative relates the history of a pleasant, fertile valley in Northern California and the successive uses to which the land has been put by the generations who have made the place home. Its transformations from Native American paradise to homesteader's heaven, fruit-growing haven, and Country Club community of single-family homes are richly detailed, as are the infrastructure improvements that connected the remote val...

Ham Radio Technician Class License Study Guide: From Beginner to Licensed! Master the Fundamentals of Amateur Radio, Ace the FCC Exam and Get on the A

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Report copyright infringementby Morse Code Publishing (Author)Unlock the World of Ham Radio Today! Ace Your Technician Exam and Get Licensed!You're eyeing the Technician Class license and ready to dive into amateur radio. Here's the deal: The exam is tough.It's a comprehensive test that covers everything from regulations to technical operations, designed to ensure you're ready to take on the responsibilities and opportunities of being a ham radio operator. This study guide is designed to help...

Smart Flow Control Processes in Micro Scale Volume 2

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Report copyright infringementby Bengt Sunden (Guest Editor), Jin-Yuan Qian (Guest Editor), Junhui Zhang (Guest Editor)In recent years, microfluidic devices with a large surface-to-volume ratio have witnessed rapid development, allowing them to be successfully utilized in many engineering applications. A smart control process has been proposed for many years, while many new innovations and enabling technologies have been developed for smart flow control, especially concerning "smart flow contr...

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Report copyright infringementby Mike Turner (Author)Transform your future with a career in one of today's highest-paying skilled trades. Whether you're a recent graduate exploring trade school options, a professional seeking a career change, or an aspiring plumber, this comprehensive career guide delivers the expert knowledge you need to succeed.Inside This Professional Plumber Guide, You'll Learn: The complete licensing process and apprenticeship pathways Essential and advanced plumbing too...

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Report copyright infringementby Elizabeth Atekoja (Author)Leading Digital Transformation: Filtering Through the Maze: is a comprehensive guide for leaders navigating the complexities of digital transformation. Written by Elizabeth Atekoja, this book provides practical strategies, proven frameworks, and real-world insights to help organizations adapt to the fast-changing digital landscape. It emphasizes aligning technology with business goals, fostering innovation, and building an agile, futur...

Mobile App Development: A Beginner's Guide to Building Your First Mobile Application

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Report copyright infringementby Jordan Mitchell (Author)When starting the thrilling path of creating your first mobile application, "Mobile App Development: Crafting Innovative Digital Experiences: A Beginner's Guide to Building Your First Mobile Application" is a must-have companion. Designed with novices in mind, this thorough manual simplifies the intricate process of developing apps into digestible, step-by-step instructions.From exploring various types of mobile applications to navigatin...

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Report copyright infringementby Roman A. Valiulin (Author)NMR Multiplet Interpretation: An Infographic Walk-Through focuses on complex first-order 1H multiplet interpretation that the synthetic organic chemist should expect to tackle. The 2nd edition also expands upon the interpretation of (1H and 19F) multiplets and ties the shape of multiplets to the structural features of hypothetical chemical compounds. The book provides thoroughly-visualized illustrations, embracing an elegant and intuit...

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Report copyright infringementby Alex Sakiz (Author)"Audiophiles Aren't Dead" is an epic and colourful journey into one of the most remarkable generational addictions of modern times. For the first time ever, a book covers everything that one should know about the quest for the Holy Grail of Sound. You will witness the rise and fall of the Audiophile Empire, understand the societal changes that modified our listening habits, and you will both marvel and laugh at the peculiar psychology of the ...

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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 Mike Evele (Author), Doug Hepfer (Author), Jim Vinoski (Author)This book shares the history of the Grandville High School RoboDawgs. It uses stories from the team's 27 year history to help readers understand the growth of the RoboDawg program from its start with one FIRST Robotics team to become one of the most successful competitive robotics teams in the world. Starting with Lego League and VEX IQ, the Grandville robotics program introduces kids to VEX Robotic...

Visual Project Management: Simplifying Project Execution to Deliver On Time and On Budget - Paperback

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by Mark J. Woeppel (Author)Visual Project Management: Simplifying Project Execution to Deliver On Time and On Budget is a groundbreaking addition to the project management body of knowledge. This work, based on extensive research and testing, is a practical project delivery practice guide, providing the principles and practices you need to deliver your projects on time within budget. Combining elements from the PMBOK(R), Agile, Lean and the Theory of Constraints, Woeppel lays out a framework ...

Estación de carga para vehículos eléctricos en AC a 43kW - Paperback

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by David Llivicura (Author), Frank Torres (Author), Luis González (Author)Este libro abarca una modelación de un sistema de control de una estación de carga modo 3 bajo el estándar IEC 61851-1 en corriente alterna para vehículos eléctricos. La simulación hace uso de herramientas de software libre, además se simula el proceso de comunicación de la estación de carga con el vehículo eléctrico para llegar a cargar las baterías de éste, la simulación también presenta un sistema de validación y cob...