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Military Strategy: A General Theory of Power Control - Paperback

$58.05

by Joseph Wylie (Author)In Military Strategy Rear Admiral J.C. Wylie invented the intellectual framework and terminology with which to understand strategy as a means of control. He synthesized the four existing specific theories of strategy into one general theory that is as valid today as when it was first created. Wylie has written a penetrating new postscript especially for this Classics of Sea Power edition that takes an up-to-the-minute look at such topics as terrorism, Nicaraguan politi...

Training Manual: Applied Engineering Principles Manual - Paperback

$26.93

by Penny Hill Press (Editor), U. S. Navy Department (Author)Chapter 1 ELECTRICAL REVIEW1.1 Fundamentals Of Electricity1.2 Alternating Current Theory1.3 Three-Phase Systems And Transformers1.4 Generators1.5 Motors1.6 Motor Controllers1.7 Electrical Safety1.8 Storage Batteries1.9 Electrical Measuring InstrumentsChapter 2 ELECTRONICS REVIEW2.1 Solid State Devices2.2 Magnetic Amplifiers2.3 Thermocouples2.4 Resistance Thermometry2.5 Nuclear Radiation Detectors2.6 Nuclear Instrumentation Circuits2....

The Extraction of Silver, Copper and Tin from Ores - Paperback

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by Kerby Jackson (Introduction by), James Forrest (Author)Leading mining historian Kerby Jackson introduces us to yet another classic mining publication on metal extraction. First published in 1896, it has been unavailable for over a century and sheds important light on how historic miners recovered silver, copper and tin from their mining operations. The book is split into three sections, including a discussion on the Lixiviation of Silver Ores, the mining and treatment of copper ores as pra...

Understanding Electronic Power Supplies in Circuit Designs - Paperback

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by Michael Ellis Ph. D. (Author)This book is a condensed explanation of power supplies used in the electronic communication industry. Chapter 1 is dedicated to linear power supply design. It includes half wave and full wave rectification, power supply ripple, regulated and unregulated supplies, capacitor multipliers, current limiting, and bootstrapping. Chapter 2 introduces switching power supply, both in theory and with actual circuits for buck, boost, flyback designs, and FCC emission requi...

Step in Electronics Practicals: Real world circuits applications - Paperback

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by Ibyimanikora Ibrahim (Author)The field of electronics is very diverse, and career opportunities are available in many areas.Because electronics is currently found in so many different applications and new technology isbeing developed at a fast rate, its feature appears limitless. There is hardly an area of our livesthat is not enhanced to some degree by electronics technology. The study of electronics is one of the basic steps in gaining an understanding of all modern technology and scienc...

Evaluation of the NASA Arc Jet Capabilities to Support Mission Requirements - Paperback

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by National Aeronautics and Administration (Author)NASA accomplishes its strategic goals through human and robotic exploration missions. Many of these missions require launching and landing or returning spacecraft with human or return samples through Earth's and other planetary atmospheres. Spacecraft entering an atmosphere are subjected to extreme aerothermal loads. Protecting against these extreme loads is a critical element of spacecraft design. The safety and success of the planned missio...

Soil Science for Gardeners: Working with Nature to Build Soil Health - Paperback

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by Robert Pavlis (Author)Build healthy soil and grow better plants Robert Pavlis, a gardener for over four decades, debunks common soil myths, explores the rhizosphere, and provides a personalized soil fertility improvement program in this three-part popular science guidebook. Healthy soil means thriving plants. Yet untangling the soil food web and optimizing your soil health is beyond most gardeners, many of whom lack an in-depth knowledge of the soil ecosystem. Soil Science for Gardeners is...

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by Yaakov Katz (Author) Number of Pages: 304 Dimensions: 0.68 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: January 31, 2017

Introduction to Linear Optimization and Extensions with MATLAB - Hardcover

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by Roy H. Kwon (Author)Filling the need for an introductory book on linear programming that discusses the important ways to mitigate parameter uncertainty, Introduction to Linear Optimization and Extensions with MATLAB(R) provides a concrete and intuitive yet rigorous introduction to modern linear optimization. In addition to fundamental topics, the book discusses current linear optimization technologies such as predictor-path following interior point methods for both linear and quadratic opt...

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by Jack James (Author), Earle Vonard Weller (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 believe, and we concur, that this work is important en...

Mechanical Vibrations: Theory and Application to Structural Dynamics - Hardcover

$269.91

by Michel Geradin (Author), Daniel J. Rixen (Author)Mechanical Vibrations: Theory and Application to Structural Dynamics, Third Edition is a comprehensively updated new edition of the popular textbook. It presents the theory of vibrations in the context of structural analysis and covers applications in mechanical and aerospace engineering. Key features include: A systematic approach to dynamic reduction and substructuring, based on duality between mechanical and admittance concepts An intr...

The Finite Element Method in Electromagnetics - Hardcover

$358.11

by Jian-Ming Jin (Author)A new edition of the leading textbook on the finite element method, incorporating major advancements and further applications in the field of electromagnetics The finite element method (FEM) is a powerful simulation technique used to solve boundary-value problems in a variety of engineering circumstances. It has been widely used for analysis of electromagnetic fields in antennas, radar scattering, RF and microwave engineering, high-speed/high-frequency circuits, wirel...

Acoustic Echo and Noise Control: A Practical Approach - Hardcover

$259.13

by Eberhard Hänsler (Author), Gerhard Schmidt (Author)Authors are well known and highly recognized by the "acoustic echo and noise community." Presents a detailed description of practical methods to control echo and noise Develops a statistical theory for optimal control parameters and presents practical estimation and approximation methodsBack JacketEssential theory and proven techniques for acoustic echo and noise suppression Today's voice communication systems, with their increasing demand...

Urban Hydrology, Hydraulics, and Stormwater Quality: Engineering Applications and Computer Modeling - Hardcover

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by A. Osman Akan (Author), Robert J. Houghtalen (Author)A practical introduction on today's challenge of controlling and managing the water resources used by and affected by cities and urbanized communities. The book offers an integrated engineering approach, covering the spectrum of urban watershed management, urban hydraulic systems, and overall stormwater management. Each chapter concludes with helpful problems. Solutions Manual available to qualified professors and instructors upon reques...

Advanced Topics in Finite Element Analysis of Structures: With Mathematica and MATLAB Computations - Hardcover

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by M. Asghar Bhatti (Author)Starting from governing differential equations, a unique and consistently weighted residual approach is used to present advanced topics in finite element analysis of structures, such as mixed and hybrid formulations, material and geometric nonlinearities, and contact problems. This book features a hands-on approach to understanding advanced concepts of the finite element method (FEM) through integrated Mathematica and MATLAB(R) exercises.Back JacketA residual appro...

Semiconductor Wafer Bonding: Science and Technology - Hardcover

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by Q. -Y Tong (Author), U. Gösele (Author)Bonding - eine Technik zum "Verschwei en" von Halbleiter-Wafers ohne "Klebstoff" - wird in der Mikroelektronik, Energieelektronik, Mikromechanik, Optoelektronik und anderen Bereichen verbreitet eingesetzt. Dieser Band sammelt und systematisiert die in der Literatur verstreuten Informationen zum Wafer-Bonding; es finden sich beispielsweise Kapitel zum Bonding bei Raumtemperatur, zur Wärmebehandlung, zum Bonding ungleicher Materialien und strukturierter...

Analyzing Safety System Effectiveness - Hardcover

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by Daniel Petersen (Author)There used to be a specific safety analysis model to follow that fit all situations, but more and more, that thinking is being replaced by a more practical, adaptive approach based on specific personnel, functions, and the facilities involved. Dan Petersen captures this new way of thinking in his completely updated and revised classic reference, Analyzing Safety System Effectiveness. Establishing a three-part paradigm, he uses a step-by-step approach safety professi...

The Wiley Dictionary of Civil Engineering and Construction: English-Spanish/Spanish-English - Hardcover

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by Felicitas Kennedy (Author)The Wiley Dictionary of Civil Engineering and Construction: English-Spanish/Spanish-English offers the first bilingual updateof civil engineering terminology in forty years. With more than50,000 entries in each language, it provides comprehensive coverageof a broad range of industrial disciplines, including architecture, engineering, surveying, building, heavy construction, and municipalengineering. Entries include technical terms and phrases not found in anygene...

Planar Antennas for Wireless Communications - Hardcover

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by Kin-Lu Wong (Author)Back JacketThe latest text in the Wiley Series in Microwave and Optical Engineering The first comprehensive resource on planar antenna designs Planar antennas are the newest generation of antennas, boasting such attractive features as low profile, light weight, low cost, and ease of integration into arrays. These features make them ideal components of modern communications systems, particularly in cellular and WLAN applications. Consequently, many novel designs of pla...

Time-Harmonic Electromagnetic Fields - Hardcover

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by Roger F. Harrington (Author)- ist ein Klassiker und eines der wichtigsten Bücher auf dem Gebiet der Theorie und der Anwendung des Elektromagnetismus; erste Auflage erschien 1961 - umfassende und tiefgründige Behandlung des Stoffes, gleicherma en geeignet für Studenten, Dozenten, Forscher und Ingenieure aus der Praxis - jetzt als besonders handliche und preiswerte Paperback-Ausgabe - Band der IEEE-Press-Reihe zur Theorie der elektromagnetischen Wellen - in dieser Reihe werden vorrangig gesi...

Electromagnetic Fields in Cavities: Deterministic and Statistical Theories - Hardcover

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by David A. Hill (Author)Front JacketA thorough and rigorous analysis of electromagnetic fields in cavities This book offers a comprehensive analysis of electromagnetic fields in cavities of general shapes and properties. Part One covers classical deterministic methods to conclude resonant frequencies, modal fields, and cavity losses; quality factor; mode bandwidth; and the excitation of cavity fields from arbitrary current distributions for metal-wall cavities of simple shape. Part Two cover...

Water Engineering: Hydraulics, Distribution and Treatment - Hardcover

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by Nazih K. Shammas (Author), Lawrence K. Wang (Author)Details the design and process of water supply systems, tracing the progression from source to sink Organized and logical flow, tracing the connections in the water-supply system from the water's source to its eventual use Emphasized coverage of water supply infrastructure and the design of water treatment processes Inclusion of fundamentals and practical examples so as to connect theory with the realities of design Provision of useful...

Guidelines for Auditing Process Safety Management Systems - Hardcover

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by Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS (Author)This book discusses the fundamental skills, techniques, and tools of auditing, and the characteristics of a good process safety management system. A variety of approaches are given so the reader can select the best methodology for a given audit. This book updates the original CCPS Auditing Guideline project since the implementation of OSHA PSM regulation, and is accompanied by an online download featuring checklists for both the audit progra...

The Supermarine Spitfire Mk.XII - Paperback

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by Phil H. Listemann (Author)The full history of the first Griffon engined Spitfire variant is told, squadron per squadron, with the list of all claims, losses. The success of this variant paved the way for the subsequent Griffon engined variants. With over 30 photos. It is an updated and revised edition of the Allied Wings No.1 published in 2008. Revised December 2018. Number of Pages: 32 Dimensions: 0.08 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: October 19, 2014

Dictionary of Leather-Working Tools, c.1700-1950 and the Tools of Allied Trades - Paperback

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by R. A. Salaman (Author)A reprint of Salaman's classic reference, out of print for ten years, describing and illustrating in b&w virtually every tool used in the leatherworking trades in Great Britain from about 1700 nearly to the present. Tools are arranged by trade, from bookbinder to whipmaker. Number of Pages: 400 Dimensions: 0.82 x 10 x 7 IN Publication Date: September 01, 1996

Solar PV Bombeo de Agua: Cómo construir PV Solar Powered Sistemas de Bombeo de agua para Deep Wells, Estanques, Arroyos, Lagos y Arroyos - Paperback

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by Lisandro Vazquez Hernandez (Translator), Christopher Kinkaid (Author)Bombeo de agua es un gran trabajo. Bombas de agua el ctrico solar (PV) alimentados son la manera m s efectiva de la bomba de su pozo profundo o poco profundo estanque, r o, lago o arroyo con un alto rendimiento, la confiabilidad y no hay combustible-costos. Es su bienestar, estanque o lago en un sitio remoto? Fotovoltaica solar el ctrico (FV), a precios hist ricamente bajos, menores costos y pueden ser su soluci n de bomb...

Charles H. Thornton: A Life of Elegant Solutions: A Memoir by Charles H. Thornton PhDPE with Amy Blades Steward - Paperback

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by Amy Blades Steward (Author), Charles H. Thornton Phdpe (Author)Charles H. Thornton: A Life of Elegant Solutions describes the inspiring life journey of renowned structural engineer, educator, and mentor Charles H. Thornton. Over the last 30 years, Thornton has engineered some of the world's tallest and most innovative structures. His memoir weaves tales of his humble beginnings in the Bronx, being mentored by his father, raising his four children, and Outward Bound adventures, with stories...

Basic Tools and Resources for Fire Investigators: A Handbook - Paperback

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by U. S. Departm U. S. Fire Administration (Author)This handbook is designed to serve as a compendium of basic information about the tools and techniques of fire investigation. Number of Pages: 50 Dimensions: 0.1 x 11.02 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: February 28, 2013

Robotics, Mechatronics & Automation: A Guide for Preparation - Paperback

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by American Mechatronics Institute (Author), Society of Robotics International (Author), Royal Institute of Mechatronics (Author)This book has been prepared by three world leaders in the field of robotics, mechatronics and automation - The Royal Institute of Mechatronics, American Mechatronics Institute and The Society of Robotics International. This book would be extremely useful in preparing for certified courses in the field of Mechatronics. This book is the result of several years of hard...

Mixing Sound for Church: An Application Guide for the Audio Technician - Paperback

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by Gregg J. Boonstra (Author)Introducing Mixing Sound for Church by Gregg Boonstra - the ultimate guide to taking your church's audio production to the next level. Now in it's fourth edition, this book has helped thousands learn how to mix sound for their church.As a worship leader or audio engineer, you know how critical it is to have great sound quality during your church services. Nothing can distract your congregation from their worship experience more than poor sound quality or technical...

A Tooth For A Tooth: A VexIQ Gear Handbook - Paperback

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by Angela Mingjia Wei (Author), Christopher Hyun-Gu Kang (Author), Megha Ragini Narayanan (Author)Written for aspiring Vex IQ teams, coaches and middle-and high schoolers, this is a handbook for designing compact, rigid and efficient gearboxes for robotics applications. The book presents a mathematically-rigorous analysis of multi-stage gear systems. Parts of the book are suitable for beginner teams and younger students - most chapters and concepts are summarized and simplified to a second gr...

FM 3-05.202 Special Forces Foreign Internal Defense Operations: February 2007 - Paperback

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by Special Operations Press (Editor), Headquarters Department of The Army (Author)Foreign Internal Defense Operations, along with Special Reconnaissance and Direct Action, are a core task of the United States Special Operations Community. US Army Special Forces are currently engaged in Foreign Internal Defense operations from Iraq and Afghanistan to Colombia and the Philippines. Foreign Internal Defense means providing support to a host nation's military, police and intelligence processes - a...