Technology & Engineering

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Report copyright infringementby Olive Murphy (Editor)A wind turbine converts wind energy into electricity by utilizing the aerodynamic force of the rotor blades. The blades of the wind turbines are developed by using the aerofoil structure, which is also frequently utilized in the construction of airplane wings. There are many distinct varieties of wind turbines, and each one generates electrical energy using a unique idea. Lift and drag are the two significant aerodynamic forces utilized by ...

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Report copyright infringementby Leonila Simons (Editor)Agricultural biotechnology or agrifood biotechnology is a field of agricultural science that includes the use of biological or chemical tools and processes used in the farm and in post-farming processes. It involves the use of different scientific tools and techniques, including genetics, breeding, microbiome research, synthetic chemistry and animal health. Genetics refers to the scientific study of heredity and genes. Genetic processes a...

Renewable Energy: Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing Techniques

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Report copyright infringementby Daxton Owen (Editor)Renewable energy is the type of energy that is derived from renewable sources of energy. Hydro energy, geothermal energy, solar energy, biomass energy, wind energy, and tidal energy are some of the most popular renewable energy sources. Remote sensing and geographic information systems (GIS) technologies are widely used in the field of renewable energy. One of the most important steps in developing high-penetration renewable energy systems i...

Fertilizers, Crop Yield and Nutrient Management

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Report copyright infringementby Sierra Webb (Editor)Fertilizers are chemical substances that are applied to the soil for supplying essential nutrients required by plants. They are used as a part of nutrient management practice for enhancing the agricultural productivity or crop yield. Fertilizers can be classified into two categories, namely, organic fertilizers and inorganic fertilizers. Organic fertilizers are natural fertilizers derived from plants and animals. They have various benefits s...

Digital Earth: Visualization, Analysis and Future Trends (Volume 1)

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Report copyright infringementby Aden Barker (Editor)Digital Earth is a virtual representation of the Earth that allows users to explore and engage with massive amounts of historical, natural as well as cultural data about the planet. It is made up of Earth observation data that is multi-typed, multi-resolution, and multi-temporal. It also encompasses socio-economic data integrated with suitable analysis algorithms and models. The visualization of digital Earth includes a digitally formatted E...

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Report copyright infringementby Frieda Bush (Editor)Air quality refers to the degree to which the air at a particular location is pollution-free. Good air quality means that the air is clear and contains only small amounts of solid particles and chemical pollutants. Contrarily, air quality is considered bad when it is not clean and contains large amounts of solid and chemical particles. Air quality is measured with the help of the air quality index (AQI). Source apportionment (SA) refers to a...

Contamination in Water Systems and Treatment Strategies

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Report copyright infringementby Kayla Cox (Editor)Water is needed for various bodily functions such as synthesis and structure of cell constituents and for transporting nutrients into the cells. Contaminants in water can potentially affect these functions, leading to short-term or long-term illnesses. Some contaminants can be readily identified by examining the odor, flavor, color and turbidity of water. However, majority of the contaminants are difficult to identify and require testing to de...

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Report copyright infringementby Alexia Fisher (Editor)Energy is the ability to perform any type of work. It can exist in several different forms such as kinetic, chemical, potential, electrical, nuclear and thermal. Constant and reliable supply of energy is the foundation for all production activities. Energy optimization refers to the management of energy in the built environment in order to optimize advantages for the environment and human beings. Energy optimization and system integration ...

Chemical Engineering: Operations and Applications

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Report copyright infringementby Lewis Allison (Editor)Chemical engineering refers to a branch of engineering that studies the design and operation of chemical plants, as well as methods for increasing production. It applies the principles of biology, physics, economics, chemistry and mathematics to create, transform, design, use and transport materials and energy in an effective manner. There are five basic types of chemical engineering operations, namely, fluid flow processes, heat transfer ...

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Report copyright infringementby International Correspondence Schools (Author)This handbook offers a comprehensive review of the principles and practices of steam engineering, including the operation and maintenance of boilers, engines, pumps, and other related machinery. The book is intended for steam engineers and engineering students.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 "pub...

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Report copyright infringementby Edward 1839-1932 Sell (Author)This book provides a detailed analysis of the Muslim conquests in North Africa from the 7th century onwards. The author explores the political, social, and religious factors that led to the conquests and their impact on the region. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of North Africa and Islam.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...

A Treatise On Land Surveying in Theory and Practice

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Report copyright infringementby John a. Smith (Author)Originally published in 1852, this classic guide to land surveying provides a comprehensive overview of the principles and techniques used in the field. The author, John A. Smith, was a renowned surveyor and professor of mathematics whose work influenced the development of modern surveying methods. This book is an essential resource for surveyors, engineers, and anyone interested in the history of land measurement.This work has been select...

Thomas Alva Edison: Sixty Years of an Inventor's Life

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Report copyright infringementby Francis Arthur Jones (Author)This biography provides an in-depth look at the life and accomplishments of Thomas Edison, one of the most prolific inventors in history. The book covers Edison's childhood, his inventions, and his impact on modern society.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 possib...

Lime, Mortar, & Cement: Their Characteristics and Analyses..

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Report copyright infringementby W. J. 1850-1925 Dibdin (Author)This book provides a detailed analysis of the characteristics of lime mortar and cement and their chemical composition. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in building and construction.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 Elements Of Railroad Engineering: Surveying. Land Surveying. Mapping. Railroad Location. Railroad Construction. Track Work. Railroad Structures

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Report copyright infringementby International Correspondence Schools (Author)This book is a comprehensive guide to the design and construction of railroads. It covers a wide range of topics, from surveying and land surveying to track work and railroad structures. Whether you are a civil engineer or simply interested in the history of transportation, this book is an essential resource.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of ci...

Design of a Single-phase Induction Motor

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Report copyright infringementby Charles F. Holmes (Author)This technical guide to the design of single-phase induction motors is an essential resource for engineers and students of electrical engineering. Author Charles F. Holmes provides a thorough exploration of the principles and techniques used in the design of these motors, with a focus on practical applications and real-world scenarios. With its clear explanations and helpful diagrams, this edition is an essential tool for anyone design...

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Report copyright infringementby James MacDonald (Author), James Sinclair (Author)This comprehensive guide to Hereford cattle offers a detailed exploration of the breed's history, characteristics, and breeding practices. With numerous illustrations and insights from experienced breeders, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in raising Hereford cattle.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as w...

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Report copyright infringementby Miguel Hartford (Author) Mr. Gipson's class is hosting STEM Night at the elementary school. STEM stands forscience, technology, engineering and mathematics. Niya's parents; Mr. Pierre, who works withcomputer technology, and Mrs. Jaxon-Pierre, who is a nurse, will be teaching the students andparents about their careers. Her brother Tyler, who is about to graduate from college, will beteaching about civil engineering. Hana will show the students an experiment she...

Biomass Burning in South and Southeast Asia: Impacts on the Biosphere, Volume Two

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Report copyright infringementby Krishna Prasad Vadrevu (Editor), Toshimasa Ohara (Editor), Christopher Justice (Editor)Biomass burning is one of the most important sources of greenhouse gas emissions and aerosols in South and Southeast Asia and greatly impacts other countries through transboundary air pollution. With contributions from leading scientists, this volume offers an interdisciplinary perspective on the impacts of biomass burning on the land resources, climate, and the atmosphere. I...

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Report copyright infringementby Asser A. Zaky (Author)Safety or protective grounding is of vital importance for the protection of individuals from electric shock and structures and industrial concerns from potentially damaging lightning and electrostatic discharges. To many electrical engineers the notion of grounding is nebulous and safety grounding is quite often confused with neutral grounding of the power supply. The main objective of this book is to give the reader a better understanding...

Beyond Energy Efficiency in Architecture. New Challenges and Research Trajectories for Buildings and the Built Environment

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Report copyright infringementby Tiziana Poli (Guest Editor), Andrea Giovanni Mainini (Guest Editor), Gabriele Lobaccaro (Guest Editor)The reprint provides a comprehensive review of various topics related to sustainable building design and operation, with a particular focus on energy efficiency and environmental impact. It covers a wide range of topics, including visual comfort assessment, decision-making processes of residents, low-cost devices for CO2 monitoring, and the impact of the COVID-...

Advanced Control of Power Converters: Techniques and Matlab/Simulink Implementation

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Report copyright infringementby Hasan Komurcugil (Author), Sertac Bayhan (Author), Ramon Guzman (Author)Advanced Control of Power Converters Unique resource presenting advanced nonlinear control methods for power converters, plus simulation, controller design, analyses, and case studies Advanced Control of Power Converters equips readers with the latest knowledge of three control methods developed for power converters: nonlinear control methods such as sliding mode control, Lyapunov-function-...

Weed Management in Direct-Seeded Rice Under Cambodian Conditions

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Report copyright infringementby Pao Srean (Author), Daniel K. Y. Tan (Author), Robert J. Martin (Author)In Cambodia, the increasing scarcity of rural labour is pushing farmers to find ways to manage large rice fields with meagre resources and continuously emerging crop management constraints, especially for weed control. Out-migration of rural labour has resulted in a shift from manual transplanting to direct-seeded rice (DSR) and this has changed the spectrum of weed species and made weed ma...

Handbook for Wiring Guide: How to choose type, electrical component to use and load calculation

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Report copyright infringementby Victor L. Kenneth (Author)When we do residence wiring we first wants to comprehend which dimension of wire need to be used; We recognize that all conductors and cables have some quantity of resistance if we use small gauge wires for excessive load appliances, the wires will warmness up and motive brief circuit. Number of Pages: 38 Dimensions: 0.08 x 8 x 5 IN Publication Date: May 04, 2023

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Report copyright infringementby Stefan Thomas (Author)Grow your business, build your career, find more customers, and build a valuable support network of likeminded business people. Networking is a crucial skill for all professionals and business owners. Quite simply, it's a fast and effective way to build your business or career - and excellent networking skills will set you apart from the competition. Business Networking For Dummies shows you how to get the most out of networking - both onl...

Mechanical Wave Vibrations: Analysis and Control

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Report copyright infringementby Chunhui Mei (Author)Mechanical Wave Vibrations An elegant and accessible exploration of the fundamentals of the analysis and control of vibration in structures from a wave standpoint In Mechanical Wave Vibrations: Analysis and Control, Professor Chunhui Mei delivers an expert discussion of the wave analysis approach (as opposed to the modal-based approach) to mechanical vibrations in structures. The book begins with deriving the equations of motion using the Ne...

A Manual On The Propagation And Cultivation Of The Peony (1903)

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Report copyright infringementby Charles S. Harrison (Author)""A Manual On The Propagation And Cultivation Of The Peony"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Charles S. Harrison in 1903. The book focuses on the propagation and cultivation of peonies, a popular and beloved flowering plant. It covers a wide range of topics, from the history and classification of peonies to the best methods for planting, fertilizing, and pruning them. The book also includes detailed instructions for propagati...

Green-Wood Illustrated: In Highly Finished Line Engraving, From Drawings Taken On The Spot (1847)

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Report copyright infringementby James Smillie (Author), Nehemiah Cleaveland (Other)Green-Wood Illustrated: In Highly Finished Line Engraving, From Drawings Taken On The Spot is a book published in 1847 by James Smillie. The book features highly detailed line engravings of Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York, taken from drawings made on location. The engravings showcase the cemetery's beautiful landscape and architecture, including monuments, mausoleums, and statues. The book also includ...

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Report copyright infringementby U S Coast and Geodetic Survey (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 thi...

Cripple Creek: A Standard Handbook Of The Mines And Mining Companies Of America's Greatest Gold Comp, And Other Mining Camps Of Colorado, U.s.a

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Report copyright infringementby F. F. Horn (Author), O R Salmans (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 ...

Game Audio Fundamentals: An Introduction to the Theory, Planning, and Practice of Soundscape Creation for Games

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Report copyright infringementby Keith Zizza (Author)Game Audio Fundamentals takes the reader on a journey through game audio design: from analog and digital audio basics to the art and execution of sound effects, soundtracks, and voice production, as well as learning how to make sense of a truly effective soundscape. Presuming no pre-existing knowledge, this accessible guide is accompanied by online resources - including practical examples and incremental DAW exercises - and presents the theo...

Kinematics of Machinery, Outlines of a Theory of Machines;

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Report copyright infringementby Alex B. W. 1847-1928 Kennedy (Author), F. 1829-1905 Reuleaux (Author)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 belie...