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The Jacquard Machine Analyzed and Explained; With an appendix on the preparation of jacquard cards, and practical hints to learners of jacquard design

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Report copyright infringementby E. A. Posselt (Author)This book "" The Jacquard Machine Analyzed and Explained; With an appendix on the preparation of jacquard cards, and practical hints to learners of jacquard designing "", has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and...

From the Ground Up: How Khulna City Shifted Its Water Supply System from Salinated, Diminishing Groundwater to Surface Water

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Report copyright infringementby Asian Development Bank (Author)The publication captures the knowledge and lessons from a water supply project in the coastal city of Khulna in Bangladesh in addressing the worsening salinity levels in the water sources.The transition from groundwater to surface water or conjunctive use can be costly and technically complex. The Khulna Water Supply Project, cofinanced by the Asian Development Bank and the Japan International Cooperation Agency, developed a new s...

Electrospun Composite Nanofibers for Functional Applications

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Report copyright infringementby Ick-Soo Kim (Guest Editor), Sana Ullah (Guest Editor), Motahira Hashmi (Guest Editor)This reprint includes research articles on various applications of electrospun nanofibers. Nanofibers have potential to be used in tissue engineering, energy harvesting, sensors, separators, water filtration, air filtration, and other applications as well. This Special Issue has received 11 interesting research articles, which covers such application areas. Number ...

Innovative Structural Applications of High Performance Concrete Materials in Sustainable Construction

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Report copyright infringementby Fausto Minelli (Guest Editor), Enzo Martinelli (Guest Editor), Luca Facconi (Guest Editor)Concrete is the most widely utilized construction material in the world. Thus, any action intended to enhance the sustainability of the construction industry must consider the supply chain, production, distribution demolition and eventual disposal, landfilling or recycling of this composite material. High-performance concrete may be one of the most effective options to mak...

Biomass for Sustainability: Resource, Technology Conversion and Energy Management

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Report copyright infringementby José P. Paredes-Sánchez (Guest Editor), Luis M. López-Ochoa (Guest Editor)The decarbonization of all sectors is essential in addressing the global challenge of climate change. Bioenergy can contribute to replacing our current dependence on fossil fuels and offers significant possibilities in many conventional and advanced applications, from power to heating and cooling installations. Energy systems in the building and industrial sectors can convert biomass to o...

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Report copyright infringementby Gaurav Verma (Author), Matt Weber (Author)The Mastercam 2023 Black Book, the new, updated edition! is the 3rd edition of our series on Mastercam. The book is authored to help professionals as well as learners in creating some of the most complex NC toolpaths. 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 gap between university use of Mastercam a...

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Report copyright infringementby James Neophytou (Author), Maple Publishers (Cover Design by)'Angels of Morphia' is a fun collection of mini essays (600 words each), covering a wide range of topics from women, men, work and culture, to language, drama and technology. The most prominent subjects are Homer, music, Orwell, Sophocles, India and NYC. The chapters were originally published in the English Section of The Parikiaki, a Greek newspaper in London.The heritage and legacy of Greece and Cypr...

Computer-Aided Inspection Planning: Theory and Practice

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Report copyright infringementby Abdulrahman Al-Ahmari (Author), Emad Abouel Nasr (Author), Osama Abdulhameed (Author)The inspection process is one of the most important steps in manufacturing industries because it safeguards high quality products and customer satisfaction. Manual inspection may not provide the desired accuracy. This book introduces and implements a new methodology and develops the supporting technologies for automated inspection planning based on Computer Aided Design (CAD) m...

A Complete Guide to Wireless Sensor Networks: From Inception to Current Trends

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Report copyright infringementby Ankur Dumka (Author), Sandip K. Chaurasiya (Author), Arindam Biswas (Author)This book provides comprehensive coverage of the major aspects in designing, implementing, and deploying wireless sensor networks by discussing present research on WSNs and their applications in various disciplines. It familiarizes readers with the current state of WSNs and how such networks can be improved to achieve effectiveness and efficiency. It starts with a detailed introduction ...

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Report copyright infringementby Girma Biresaw (Editor), K. L. Mittal (Editor)Surfactants play a critical role in Tribology controlling friction, wear, and lubricant properties such as emulsification, demulsification, bioresistance, oxidation resistance, rust prevention and corrosion resistance. This is a critical topic for new materials and devices particularly those built at the nanoscale. This newest volume will address important advances, methods, and the use of novel materials to reduce f...

A Beginner's Guide to Internet of Things Security: Attacks, Applications, Authentication, and Fundamentals

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Report copyright infringementby Brij B. Gupta (Author), Aakanksha Tewari (Author)A Beginner's Guide to Internet of Things Security focuses on security issues and developments in the Internet of Things (IoT) environment. The wide-ranging applications of IoT, including home appliances, transportation, logistics, healthcare, and smart cities, necessitate security applications that can be applied to every domain with minimal cost. IoT contains three layers: application layer, middleware layer, an...

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Report copyright infringementby Califano Howard (Author)This book provides a framework for translating ideas from the academic laboratory to commercial ventures. The book is designed for academic researchers (advanced PhD students, post-doctoral fellows, university faculty and staff) who believe their research ideas could be the basis for a commercial venture. The book contains a complete program to create their entrepreneurial ecosystem by enabling scientist entrepreneurs to drive their disc...

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Report copyright infringementby Egbert Schuurman (Author), Kim Batteau (Translator)Transformation of the Technological Society looks at technology more critically than often happens today. Many see new technology as offering hopeful, even messianic expectations for the future. Schuurman shows this expectation to be untenable, pointing out how technological applications have led to recurrent disasters affecting society and the natural environment. The author argues for an ethics of responsibil...

Fast-Growing Trees Species: Opportunities and Risks for Sustainable Agricultural and Forest Land Use Systems

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Report copyright infringementby Dirk Landgraf (Guest Editor)The articles in this Special Issue cover a very wide range of topics related to the cultivation, management and use of fast-growing tree species. In addition to research on breeding and on the influence of pruning practices on the height growth of paulownia, three articles deal with the influence of site characteristics and nutrient availability on the physiology and yield security of fast-growing tree species. Another article focuse...

More Rocks in Our Heads: Stories of Exploring for Mineral Deposits in Exotic Lands

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Report copyright infringementby Andrew Drummond (Editor)The World's growing population and affluence requires exponential growth in mineral production. Add the political decisions to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, the change to electric vehicles and the drive to produce so-called renewable energy; and now the likelihood of long-term decreased availability of mined product from the Ukraine and Russia: the mining industry is tasked with a huge burden. And much new production will need to come...

AlGaN/GaN HEMTs Reliability. Degradation Modes and Analysis

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Report copyright infringementby Ponky Ivo (Author)AlGaN/GaN HEMTs reliability and stability issues were investigated in dependence on epitaxial design and process modification. DC-Step-Stress-Tests have been performed on wafers as a fast device robustness screening method. As a criterion of robustness they deliver a critical source-drain voltage for the onset of degradation. Several degradation modes were observed which depend on epi design, epi quality and process technology. Electrical and ...

Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Stations in Essex: The Centenary of Brentwood and Ongar Radio Stations

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Report copyright infringementby Paul M. Hawkins (Author), Paul G. Reyland (Author)Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Stations in Essex The Centenary of Brentwood and Ongar Radio Stations A hundred years ago Guglielmo Marconi was busy setting up telegraph links between the UK and countries across the world and was operating wireless stations in the west of Ireland and in Wales. After WW1 new advances in valves and electronic technology enabled wireless stations to be built closer to London. With the...

Code of Federal Regulations, Title 07 Agriculture 700-899, Revised as of January 1, 2022

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Report copyright infringementby Office of the Federal Register (U S ) (Author)Title 7 presents regulations governing the Office of the Secretary of Agriculture and forty subordinate departments and agencies. Regulated activities include: marketing services, food and consumer services, crop insurance, plant and animal inspection, agricultural research, natural resources, etc. Additions and revisions to this section of the code are posted annually by January. Publication follows within six mont...

Principles of Reinforced Concrete Construction

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Report copyright infringementby F. E. Turneaure (Author), E. R. Maurer (Author)Introductory, Historical sketch. Use and advantages of reinforced concrete, Properties of the material, General theory, Tests of beams and columns, Working stresses and general constructive details, Formulas, diagrams and tables, Building construction, Arches, Retaining-walls and dams, Miscellaneous structures, Reinforced-concrete chimneys Number of Pages: 448 Dimensions: 0.91 x 9 x 6 IN ...

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Report copyright infringementby Alphonse Andrew Adler (Author)Part 1 The principles of parallel projecting-line drawing, Introductory, Oblique projection, Orthographic projection, Axonometric projection, Part II Geometrical problems in orthographic projection, Representation of lines and points, Representation of planes, Elementary considerations of lines and planes, Problems involving the point, the line, and the plane, Classification of lines, Classification of surfaces, Intersections of su...

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Report copyright infringementby Arthur H. Blanchard (Author)Historical review, Preliminary Investigations, Surveying and mapping, Design, Drainage, Foundations, Earth and sand clay roads, Gravel roads, Broken stone roads, Bituminous materials, Dust prevention by the use of palliatives, Bituminous surfaces, Bituminous gravel and bituminous macadam pavements, Bituminous concrete pavements, Sheet asphalt and rock asphalt pavements, Wood block pavements, Stone block pavements, Brick pavements, Co...

PID parameter tables for control of time delayed systems for minimized ITAE and IAE criterions: The Büchi parameters

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Report copyright infringementby Roland Büchi (Author)In this publication, parameter sets for PID controllers are presented, which can be used to control systems with time-delayed stable step responses. These parameter sets minimize the quality criteria in the time domain, IAE, ITAE and ISE. They also take into account the controller output limitation, which is relevant in practice. The parameter sets are scalable with the time constant and the static gain of the system. Therefore they can be ...

What the Flock!: Raising kids, rearing animals and other misadventures on our family farm

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Report copyright infringementby Sally Urwin (Author)From high heels to welly boots - one woman's misadventures in becoming a farmer, raising a family and making a living from the land.Twenty-five years ago, Sally Urwin was living in a tiny flat in the city with a high-pressure job. She was utterly miserable, suffering from depression and longing for a different life.When she met and married farmer Steve, she imagined herself wafting around in floral dresses followed by a bevy of rosy-cheeked ...

Coasts and Estuaries: Management and Engineering

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Report copyright infringementby Sundar V (Author)Coastlines, like many things around us, are constantly evolving. Keeping pace with the changes and their development is necessary to ensure their stability and to maintain eco-equilibrium for nearshore hydrodynamics and morphodynamics. Supported with field measurements for model validation, several numerical and analytical tools are available to us to understand the physical processes in the vicinity of these water bodies.This book encompasses ...

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Report copyright infringementby Jessie Conrad (Author)This book "" A Handbook of Cookery for a Small House "" has been considered important throughout the human history. It has been out of print for decades.So that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear ...

Fox Trapping A Book of Instruction Telling How to Trap, Snare, Poison and Shoot - A Valuable Book for Trappers

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Report copyright infringementby Arthur Robert Harding (Author)The book "" Fox Trapping A Book of Instruction Telling How to Trap, Snare, Poison and Shoot - A Valuable Book for Trappers "" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made o...

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Report copyright infringementby Philip Towle (Editor)This book, first published in 1982, analyses the miscalculations about the military power of foreign countries which have been made in the past and the difficulties which have to be overcome today before we can reach a correct estimate of the power of other states. Number of Pages: 278 Dimensions: 0.59 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN Publication Date: October 15, 2022

Designing Multilingual Experiences in Technical Communication

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Report copyright infringementby Laura Gonzales (Author)As technical communicators continue advocating for justice, the field should pay closer attention to how language diversity shapes all research and praxis in contemporary global contexts. Designing Multilingual Experiences in Technical Communication provides frameworks, strategies, and best practices for researchers engaging in projects with multilingual communities. Through grounded case studies of multilingual technical communication p...

The Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of Engineering

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Report copyright infringementby Diane P. Michelfelder (Editor), Neelke Doorn (Editor)55 chapters cover the cutting edge in this dynamic field. Includes foundational perspectives, reasoning, ontology, design processes, methods, values, responsibilities, and reimagining of engineering. Essential for students and researchers studying the philosophy/ethics of engineering, technology, or design.Author BiographyDiane P. Michelfelder is Professor of Philosophy at Macalester College, USA. Along with ...

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Report copyright infringementby Yoseph Bar-Cohen (Editor), Kris Zacny (Editor)Advances in Terrestrial Drilling: Ground, Ice, and Underwater includes the latest drilling and excavation principles and processes for terrestrial environments. The chapters cover the history of drilling and excavation, drill types, drilling techniques and their advantages and associated issues, rock coring including acquisition, damage control, caching and transport, and data interpretation, as well as unconsolidat...

The Future Opportunities and Challenges of Business in Digital Era 4.0: Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Economics, Business and Ent

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Report copyright infringementby Satria Bangsawan (Editor), Mahrinasari MS (Editor), Ernie Hendrawaty (Editor)One of the main challenges faced by all entrepreneurs, is the need to growth. Growth is part of all organizations, it implies continuous growth of sales, purchases, number of employees, profit and thus the growth of the enterprise. Most innovations that are part of the organizations are derived from the internal organization. Industrial Revolution 4.0 provides both opportunities and ch...

Security and Stability in the New Space Age: The Orbital Security Dilemma

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Report copyright infringementby Brad Townsend (Author)This book examines the drivers behind great power security competition in space to determine whether realistic strategic alternatives exist to further militarization. Space is an area of increasing economic and military competition. This book offers an analysis of actions and events indicative of a growing security dilemma in space, which is generating an intensifying arms race between the US, China, and Russia. It explores the dynamics be...