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Multi-Sensor Systems and Data Fusion in Remote Sensing

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Report copyright infringementby Piotr Kaniewski (Guest Editor), Mateusz Pasternak (Guest Editor), Stefano Mattoccia (Guest Editor)Remote sensing is developing rapidly due to progress in many interconnected fields. It includes the emergence of new sensors, development of sophisticated platforms for those sensors, and advances in signal and data processing. The progress in the fields of radar, optoelectronic, acoustic, magnetic, chemical, and other sensors is stunning. Whereas the mentioned sen...

Elements of Radio Frequency Energy Harvesting and Wireless Power Transfer Systems

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Report copyright infringementby Taimoor Khan (Author), Nasimuddin (Author), Yahia M. M. Antar (Author) This book focuses on elementary concepts of both radio frequency energy harvesting (RFEH) and wireless power transfer (WPT), and highlights their fundamental requirements followed by recent advancements. It provides a systematic overview of the key components required for RFEH and WPT applications and also comprehensively introduces the pioneering research advancements achieved to date. The ...

Flexibility in Electric Power Distribution Networks

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Report copyright infringementby Hassan Haes Alhelou (Editor), Ehsan Heydarian-Forushani (Editor), Pierluigi Siano (Editor)High penetration of renewable energy sources (RESs) imposes several techno-economic challenges to distribution system operators (DSOs) due to their variability in power generation and, hence, increases the need for additional operational flexibility. Operational flexibility aims at securely covering the possible variations at the minimum cost using emerging flexible altern...

Otto Kochtitzky; the Story of a Busy Life

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Report copyright infringementby Otto Kochtitzky (Author)In this inspiring memoir, Otto Kochtitzky shares the story of his life. From his early years in Germany to his move to the United States and his success as a businessman, Kochtitzky's story is one of determination and hard work. A must-read for anyone seeking inspiration or interested in the immigrant experience.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we ...

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Report copyright infringementby Jp Braddock (Author)Audio Mastering: Separating the Science from Fiction is an ideal guide to tangible development as a mastering engineer. This book offers a comprehensive overview of mastering processes, teaching the reader to link critical listening skills with analysis to comprehend the processing required to improve the quality of their audio.Whether involved in game audio, composing for film and television, producing rock or programming EDM, the aesthetic...

Intelligent Educational Robots: Toward Personalized Learning Environments

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Report copyright infringementby Stamatios Papadakis (Editor), Georgios Lampropoulos (Editor)This book focuses on recent advances in maker education and in human-robot interaction and on the integration of intelligent educational robots (IER) in P-12 education. It covers various topics and trends about the evolution of maker education and the use of IER and artificial intelligence (AI) in P-12 education. This book offers an overview of recent research into the adoption, integration, advancemen...

Structural Dynamics of Liquid Rocket Engines: A Holistic Approach

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Report copyright infringementby Andrew M. Brown (Author)This is the first Structural Dynamics book focused on this indispensable aspect of liquid rocket engine design. This book begins by reviewing basic concepts in Structural Dynamics, including the free and forced response of SDOF and MDOF systems, along with some discussion of how numerical solutions are generated. The book then moves to a discussion of specific applications of these techniques in LREs, progressing from component level (tu...

Autodesk Civil 3D 2025: Beyond the Basics for General Civil Design (Imperial Units)

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Report copyright infringementby Ascent - Center for Technical Knowledge (Author)Please note: The print version of this guide is printed in black and white with images in grayscale. The Autodesk(R) Civil 3D(R) 2025: Beyond the Basics guide is designed for civil engineers and surveyors who want to continue exploring the Autodesk Civil 3D software's interactive, dynamic design functionality. It continues on from the topics covered in the Autodesk Civil 3D 2025: Essentials guide and covers more s...

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by Yair Margalit (Author)More than 150 years after Louis Pasteur attributed fermentation to a living organism, the field of wine microbiology and chemistry is vibrant with discovery. The last decade alone has seen great strides in our understanding of the biochemistry involved in vinification. In this new edition of his classic text, Yair Margalit gives the complete and current picture of the basic and advanced science behind these processes, making the updated Concepts in Wine Chemistry the ...

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Report copyright infringementby Liebowitz Jay (Author)We have witnessed the growing worldwide trends in moving from digitization to digitalization to digital transformation. In order to survive in today's environment, organizations must embrace digital transformation. In fact, digital transformation transcends all elements of society, whether agriculture, home, business, transportation, and the like. This book focuses on digital transformation and its impact upon society. Number ...

Evaluation of Intelligent Road Transport Systems: Methods and Results

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Report copyright infringementby Meng Lu (Editor)Intelligent transport systems (ITS) use ICT to deliver transport system improvements as an alternative to expanding physical infrastructure, thereby saving on investments and reducing environmental impact. ITS applications contribute to cleaner and safer transport, enhance economic growth, and hold the promise for sustainable mobility solutions for a future flourishing society. This book provides an overview of ICT-based intelligent road transpo...

Fusion Energy - Introduction and Magnetic Confinement

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Report copyright infringementby Subhaan Akhtar (Author)Amidst the climate crisis and the urgent need to shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy, fusion power stands as a promising solution. "Fusion Energy: Introduction and Magnetic Confinement" serves as a comprehensive guide, exploring the fundamentals of fusion and a variety of magnetic confinement devices. Beyond the Tokamak, this book delves into other magnetic confinement systems such as stellarators, pinch devices, and alternative c...

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Report copyright infringementby P. Hayes (Editor), E. Jak (Editor), Ausimm (Prepared by)The MOLTEN 2024 two volume proceedings showcases innovations in high-temperature processing from the top experts. With the world transitioning to a circular economy and increasing focus on sustainability, the papers in both volumes of this proceedings addresses the critical role of metals in new technologies. High-temperature processing is essential for metal production, refining, and recycling. The 2 volu...

VW Golf Mk1 and Mk2, Rabbit and Jetta Restoration Manual

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Report copyright infringementby Lindsay Porter (Author)VW Golf Mkl and Mk2, Rabbit and Jetta Restoration ManualMODELS COVERED: - Rabbit (USA), Golf Marks 1 and 2, and Jetta- All gasoline/petrol engine types and sizes inc. GTI, 1600 and 1800 (NOT 4-wheel drive or diesel models.)With more than 1,000 illustrations and text aimed at the DIY enthusiast this manual tells you: - What to look for when buying a used vehicle.- How to undertake a mechanical overhaul.- How to restore bodywork and electri...

The Smart Revolution: How AI and 3D Printing are Transforming Industry

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Report copyright infringementby Weston Clarke (Author)Revolutionizing Industry with Cutting-Edge InnovationsStep into the future where technology redefines the very fabric of manufacturing and industry. The Smart Revolution: How AI and 3D Printing are Transforming Industry delves into the groundbreaking fusion of artificial intelligence and 3D printing, two of today's most transformative technologies. Witness how they seamlessly collaborate to revolutionize traditional practices, leaving no s...

All About Work Standards: Creating, Implementing, Maintaining, and Improving Work Standards, Toyota Standard Work, and Leader Standard Work for Contin

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Report copyright infringementby Christoph Roser (Author)All About Work Standards is a practical and utilitarian guide to creating, implementing, maintaining, and improving work standards, the key to continuous improvement. It includes examples from a broad range of industries, and explains the difference between work standards and Toyota Standard Work. The book also explores Leader Standard Work, including its purpose, potential, and limitations. This hands-on resource is essential for practi...

Farm Stories: Coming of Age on a Mid-20th Century Alberta Mixed Farm

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Report copyright infringementby George Rock (Author), Colleen Macnaughton (Editor), Melanie Rock (Editor)George Rock grew up in the 1950's on a central Alberta farm that was very typical in some ways, but unusual in others. Thanks to the Rock family's inherited expertise, knack for innovation, and openness to ideas from colleagues and hired hands, the farm thrived through the 1940's and 1950's. They specialized as suppliers of breeding stock and registered seed to other farms, while extending...

CNC Tips and Techniques: A Reader for Programmers

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Report copyright infringementby Peter Smid (Author)During the past decade, Peter Smid wrote dozens of column for Shop Talkmagazine that addressed the full gamut of CNC topics, such as tapping and threading and knurling; program length and memory needs; G-codes, M-functions, cycles, macros ... and more still. Ever since Shop Talk ceased publication, these columns have been unavailable. Now, in CNC Tips and Techniques, we are delighted to bring them back--over 60 of the best of Peter's columns ...

The Sikorsky Aircraft Centennial: A Tribute by the Igor I. Sikorsky Historical Archives

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Report copyright infringementby John Bulakowski (Author), Frank Colucci (Author), Igor I. Sikorsky Historical Archives (Author)Igor Sikorsky was a pioneering Russian engineer and aviator driven from his home by revolution. The Sikorsky Aircraft Centennial 1923-2023, a Tribute by the Igor I. Sikorsky Historical Archives, documents his work in the United States and that of the pioneering American company that he founded. It traces the growth of Sikorsky Aircraft from a struggling fixed-wing av...

Building-Integrated Photovoltaics: A Technical Guidebook

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Report copyright infringementby Nuria Martín Chivelet (Editor), Costa Kapsis (Editor), Francesco Frontini (Editor)Building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) have become an array of new building envelope solutions in products, materials, and colors for virtually any surface.Featuring annotated reference drawings and case studies, this guidebook prepares building professionals to implement the latest BIPV technologies to turn buildings into energy producers.Author BiographyNuria Martín Chivelet, ...

NATO and the Strategic Defence Initiative: A Transatlantic History of the Star Wars Programme

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Report copyright infringementby Luc-André Brunet (Editor)This book explores the largely neglected issue of responses to the US Strategic Defence Initiative (SDI, or the 'Star Wars' missile defence programme) across NATO.Author BiographyLuc-André Brunet is a Senior Lecturer in Contemporary International History, The Open University, and Co-Director of the Peace and Security Project at LSE IDEAS, UK. Number of Pages: 252 Dimensions: 0.55 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN P...

Spies and Shuttles: NASA's Secret Relationships with the DoD and CIA

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Report copyright infringementby James E. David (Author)Revealing the connections between NASA and the United States defense community In this real life spy saga, James David digs through newly declassified documents to ultimately reveal how NASA became a strange bedfellow to the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Central Intelligence Agency. Beginning with the establishment of NASA in 1958, he follows the agency through its growth, not only in scope but also in complexity, exposing the ties...

Captain Matthew Turner: World-Class Shipbuilder

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Report copyright infringementby H. Allan Gandy (Author)Matthew Turner was an accomplished American sea captain, shipbuilder, and ship designer who is credited with constructing a total of 285 vessels. Out of these, 184 were built in his shipyard located in Benicia, California. His remarkable contributions to the shipbuilding industry on the Pacific Coast have earned him the reputation of being the grandfather of big-time wooden shipbuilding in the region. He holds the distinction of being the...

The Last Camel Charge: The Untold Story of America's Desert Military Experiment

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Report copyright infringementby Forrest Bryant Johnson (Author)"A fascinating story, telling aspects of the American West that most of us know little about."--True West Magazine In the mid-nineteenth century, the U.S. Army was on the verge of employing a weapon that had never before been seen on its native soil: a cavalry mount that would fare better than both mules and horses in the American Southwest... Against the Mojave in the Arizona Territory, against the Mormons in Utah Territory, duri...

Carbon Materials: Science and Applications - Hardcover

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by Deborah D. L. Chung (Author)'The field of carbon materials is huge and often difficult to comprehend, but this book is easy to read and methodically covers the subject, including presenting materials properties and performance data with clear illustrations and graphs. References include relevant older and up-to-date sources of information. The book is tutorial style in nature and is an excellent resource for senior undergraduates, graduate students, researchers, and anyone who wants to lea...

Honeybees, a Natural and less natural history

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Report copyright infringementby Jacques Van Alphen (Author)On evolution, ecology and the behaviour of honey beesJacques van Alphen describes the research that unravelled the behaviour of honey bees. Fascinating stories! How, for example, can a hive of several tens of thousands of individuals function without a leader? And what about the complicated sexual life of honey bees and, a problem Darwin was already considering, what is the ideal ratio of numbers of males to females? All aspects of th...

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Report copyright infringementby Matthew Lovett (Author)Ecologies of Creative Music Practice: Mattering Music explores music as a dynamic practice embedded in contemporary ecological contexts, one that both responds to, and creates change within, the ecologies in which it is created and consumed. This highly interdisciplinary analysis includes theoretical and practical considerations - from blockchain technology and digital platform commerce to artificial intelligence and the future of work, t...

Goat Planner 2025: Daily Organizer: January-December (12 Months) Beautiful Agenda with Cute Farm Animals

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Report copyright infringementby Happy Oak Tree Press (Author)Goat Planner 2025 Schedule Each Appointment and Stay Organized in 2025!Would you like to: - See your schedule at a glance?- Have a clear overview of your to-do list?Then look no further...This beautiful Daily Planner 2025 lets you keep track of everything you care about.Get This 2025 Monthly Planner and Start Organizing Your LifeThis stylish agenda scheduler will make things easy. Take back control of your time, to do what really ma...

Just Enough Research: the Shitty Pulp Edition

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Report copyright infringementby Erika Hall (Author), Kio Stark (Foreword by)Most design and business decisions are based on some combination of personal preferences, fear, and wishful thinking instead of sound evidence. Most design research is ineffective because it isn't asking or answering the right questions.Just Enough Research is here to help.Whether you're just starting out in your design career, in the middle of a whole mess of product decisions, or trying to help your colleagues get o...

Spetsnaz: A History of the Soviet and Russian Special Forces

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Report copyright infringementby Tor Bukkvoll (Author)In January 1951, Lieutenant Evgeniy Borisov was sent to the headquarters of the Soviet 5th Army in Spassk-Dalnii, a small city in the Russian Far East. Borisov was there on a secret mission. Together with his superior, Major Rusinov, his job was to establish the 91st Special Forces Company. The 91st was to be one of forty-six similar units spread out across the Soviet Union. The new forces were called "spetsnaz"--short for spetsnialnoe nazn...

Mechanical Engineering for Makers: A Hands-On Guide to Designing and Making Physical Things

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Report copyright infringementby Brian Bunnell (Author), Samer Najia (Author)This practical, user-friendly reference book of common mechanical engineering concepts is geared toward makers who don't have (or want) an engineering degree but need to know the essentials of basic mechanical elements to successfully accomplish their personal projects. The book provides practical mechanical engineering information (supplemented with the applicable math, science, physics, and engineering theory) witho...

Easy Soap Making: Natural Recipes for Creative Melt-And-Pour, Hand-Milled, and Cold-Process Soaps

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Report copyright infringementby Kelly Cable (Author)Easy, creative recipes to get you started with soap making Making homemade soap means being able to create beautiful designs while using the best natural ingredients for the body. Unlock the artistic possibilities with the tutorials and recipes in this beginner's soap-making book. Get started right away with recipes that take an hour or less of active time and use just a few ingredients. Easy-to-follow instructions mean that anyone, no matte...