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Logistics Impact Assessment of Trade Policies by CGE Modeling: Theory and Practice

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Report copyright infringementby Turkay Yildiz (Author)This book is the result of my studies, which use the Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP) simulations for exploring impacts of international trade on logistics services. Because, demand for logistics depends mostly on the volume of trade and trade patterns, international trade affects the transport and logistics, as it might generate a higher or lower demand for transport and logistics services. This book consists of two parts and seven ch...

Notes on Estimation of Logistics Impact of Trade Policies: A Recursively Dynamic Applied General Equilibrium Approach

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Report copyright infringementby Turkay Yildiz (Author)This book, is the result of my studies, which use the dynamic Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP, GDyn) simulations for exploring impacts of international trade on logistics services. As the demand for logistics depends mostly on the volume of trade and trade patterns, international trade affects the transport and logistics, as it might generate a higher or lower demand for transport and logistics services in long-term. This book consists...

Optimization of Logistics: Theory and Practice

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Report copyright infringementby Turkay Yildiz (Author)This book comes out from the materials I used to refer while doing my research on the optimization issues in logistics. I brought together some of these materials to form a guidance material on the fundamentals of the optimization concepts along with my own studies on the application of optimization methods. This book consists of two parts and six chapters. The first part of the book, which consists of three chapters, is about introduction...

Diggersaurs Mission to Mars - Board Book

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by Michael Whaite (Author)Author BiographyMICHAEL WHAITE is a writer, illustrator, and animator who has worked in children's television for thirty years in England, where he lives with his wonderful wife and delightful daughter. Number of Pages: 32 Dimensions: 0.6 x 6.9 x 7 IN Publication Date: July 30, 2024

The New Age Urban Transportation Systems, Volume II: Cases from Asian Economies

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Report copyright infringementby Sundaravalli Narayanaswami (Author)Urbanization is a global phenomenon that hugely constrains existing transportation infrastructure in cities. Urban transportation (UT) challenges are more significant in developing countries with rapid development as the land occupation is dense.Limited urban space and infrastructure fail to meet the increasing traffic demands and to provide reasonable service quality. Therefore betterment of UT systems is more required than e...

Buying the Big Jets: Fleet Planning for Airlines

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Report copyright infringementby Paul Clark (Author)Selecting the right aircraft for an airline operation is a vastly complex process, involving a multitude of skills and considerable knowledge of the business. Buying the Big Jets has been published since 2001 to provide expert guidance to all those involved in aircraft selection strategies. This third edition brings the picture fully up to date, representing the latest developments in aircraft products and best practice in airline fleet plan...

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Report copyright infringementby G. Passerini (Editor), C. Borrego (Editor) Number of Pages: 176 Dimensions: 0.44 x 10 x 7 IN Publication Date: March 19, 2020

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Report copyright infringementby G. Passerini (Editor), S. Ricci (Editor)Containing papers presented at the 28th International Conference on Urban and Maritime Transport and the Environment, this volume covers two, apparently, parallel topics which meet in the transport and environmental management of coastal cities, both being affected positively and negatively by landside and seaside traffic.The continuing requirement for better urban transport systems and the need for a healthier environmen...

Trucks Go: (Board Books about Trucks, Go Trucks Books for Kids) - Board Book

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by Steve Light (Author)The garbage truck goes, BRRRRRRRR SCREETCH BEEP-BEEP-BEEP CRUNCH CRUNCH CRUNCH The fire engine goes, WHEE-OOO WHEE-OOO WHEE-OOO The cement truck goes, VERRRRP JIGGA JIGGA VRRRRUMMMMM Seven popular vehicles grumble, roar, and crunch their way through this very simple, graphically appealing board book. Perfect for the young truck enthusiast. Number of Pages: 1 Dimensions: 0.52 x 6.06 x 11.84 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: March 01, 2009

Who Were the Wright Brothers? - Paperback

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by James Buckley (Author), Who Hq (Author), Tim Foley (Illustrator)As young boys, Orville and Wilbur Wright loved all things mechanical. As young men, they gained invaluable skills essential for their success by working with printing presses, bicycles, motors, and any sort of machinery they could get their hands on. As adults, the brothers worked together to invent, build, and fly the world's first successful airplane. This is the fascinating story of the two inventors and aviation pioneers w...

Big Stickers for Toddler Hands: Everything - Paperback

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by Sophie Collingwood (Author), Danielle Mudd (Illustrator)Keep little ones entertained for hours with The Toddlers' Sticker Book of Everything! From animals and vehicles to colors and feelings, this sticker activity book includes all the first words in a toddler's world. A perfect gift for kids aged 2+, this bumper book of sticker and coloring activities contains simple shaped stickers and fun flashcards games to press-out and play! Number of Pages: 96 Publication Date: February 01, 2025

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by Christoph Niemann (Author), Christoph Niemann (Illustrator)Speed. Color. Sound. Numbers. Maps. Connections. Navigation. Subway systems may be specific to certain cities around the world, but the pure thrill of a subway ride is universal to all young children.Christoph Niemann's graphically elegant and playful picture book is a tour de force for preschoolers and a stellar addition to the canon of books about trains, trucks, planes, and automobiles.Based on the author's own underground adven...

How to Build Killer Big-Block Chevy Engines - Paperback

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by Tom Dufur (Author)The photos in this edition are black and white.Since its introduction in 1965, the big-block Chevy engine has been a force to be reckoned with on both the street and track. Over the past four decades, the big-block has undergone a constant evolution toward greater efficiency and durability. It's also picked up more displacement, as General Motors is now offering crate engines up to 572 ci, and aftermarket versions have gone much larger still. In How to Build Killer Big-Bl...

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by David W. Temple (Author)The photos in this edition are black and white.By 1955, the one-size car to fit all-customers era ended, and by 1960, Ford offered compact, mid-size, and full-size cars. While Ford's Mustang and Thunderbird stole the headlines, Ford's full-size models, the Galaxies, Fairlanes, XL/500s, LTD, Crown Victorias, and others, delivered exceptional comfort, performance, and style in a variety of different trim levels and power train packages. For families, the full-size car...

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by John Baechtel (Author)The photos in this edition are black and white. The needs of a true competition engine are quite different than those of the engine under the hood of a typical commuter car. From the basic design needs, to the base component materials, to the sizes of the flow-related hardware, to the precision of the machining, to the capabilities of each pertinent system, very few similarities exist. Many books exist showcasing how to make street-based engines more powerful and/or d...

How to Build Cobra Kit Cars + Buying Used - Paperback

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by D. Brian Smith (Author)The photos in this edition are black and white. The original Shelby Cobra left an indelible imprint on the automotive landscape. This nimble English roadster, powered by a raucous Ford V-8, set new performance standards, won countless races, and became an iconic supercar. The Shelby Cobra was only in production for six short years and only about 1,000 cars were ever made, but Cobra aficionados yearned for and revered these cars. Then, beginning in the late 1970s, com...

Things That Go (a Kitty-Corn Club Book): A Board Book - Board Book

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by Shannon Hale (Author), Leuyen Pham (Illustrator)From bestselling and award-winning Itty-Bitty Kitty-Corn creators, author Shannon Hale and illustrator LeUyen Pham, Things That Go is an original concept board book showing young Kitty-Corns things that race, fly, pedal, paddle, and go Teeny-tiny mini-moo Kitty-corns will read with you. Pitter-patter fast and slow let's explore some things that go! From sports cars to bumper cars, skateboards to hoverboards, submarines to trampolines, and...

High-Performance Chevy Small-Block Cams and Valvetrains - Paperback

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by Graham Hansen (Author)The photos in this edition are black and white.Graham Hansen, author of the best-selling SA Design title How To Build Big-Inch Chevy Small Blocks, takes the mystery out of camshaft and valvetrain function, selection, and design. He covers camshaft basics, including a thorough explanation of how a cam operates in conjunction with the rest of the engine and valvetrain. He discusses technical terms like overlap, lobe centerline, duration, lift, and cam profiling. Compari...

How to Build Max-Performance 4.6-Liter Ford Engines - Paperback

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by Sean Hyland (Author)The photos in this edition are black and white.When the '96 Mustang came out with the 4.6-liter V-8, some performance enthusiasts were scared away by its technology. But those days are long gone. Ford added horsepower and torque to its 2- and 4-valve V-8s over the years, and the number and quality of available aftermarket performance parts has exploded. Ford took things to the next level with the new 3-valve Mustang GT engine, the 5.4-liter GT and the Shelby GT500, addi...

Full-Size Ford Restoration: 1960-1964 - Paperback

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by Colin Kleer (Author)The photos in this edition are black and white.Return your 1960-1964 full-size Ford car back to its former glory with detailed restoration procedures from author Colin Kleer.With more than 2.3 million full-size Fords produced from 1960 to 1964, a restoration book for these cars has been desperately needed, and Full-Size Ford Restoration: 1960-1964 fills that void Colin, president of Pennsylvania's Three Rivers chapter of the Galaxie Club puts his decades of experience ...

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by Steve Light (Author)The excavator goes, "chumma chumma hufft hufft FALUMP." The steamroller goes, "CHUG chug CHUG chug moooooosh." The wrecking ball goes, "BOOOOOM!" Come on down to the construction site and make some noise with eight exciting construction vehicles as they rumble, crunch, chug, and boom their way through this lively book! The oversized format lends itself to the shape of the vehicles and the boisterous text begs to be read aloud.Author BiographySteve Light is a teacher and...

The Little Engine That Could - Board Book

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by Watty Piper (Author), George And Doris Hauman (Illustrator)I think I can, I think I can! This classic story is now in a lap-book format. The story has been slightly abridged and features the famous illustrations from the original Hauman edition. Toddlers can cheer on the little blue engine and that "can-do" attitude that keeps her chugging along.Author BiographyWatty Piper is the pseudonym of Arnold Munk, author behind the classic retelling of The Little Engine That Could and cofounder of...

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by Lora Koehler (Author), Jake Parker (Illustrator)The #1 New York Times bestseller! Big trucks may brag and roar, but small and steadfast wins the day in this cheerful story with timeless appeal. On the Mighty Mountain Road Crew, the trucks come in one size: BIG. That is, until the little snowplow joins the crew. None of the other trucks think that the little snowplow can handle the big storms, but he knows that he can do it--and just to be sure, he trains hard, pushing loads of gravel, pull...

The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Management: Understanding the Supply Chain

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Report copyright infringementby Alan Rushton (Author), Phil Croucher (Author), Peter Baker (Author)Learn how to plan, operate and optimize a supply chain that delivers maximum value. The Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Management is the definitive guide for students, operations leaders and logistics professionals who want to master strategy, planning and execution in today's fast-changing environment. Now in its eighth edition, this comprehensive resource blends strategic insight with ...

Built for Speed: The World's Fastest Road Cars - Hardcover

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by Publications International Ltd (Author), Auto Editors of Consumer Guide (Contribution by)Explore some of the world's fastest cars from 1996 to 2019. Including the Shelby Series 1, Chevrolet Corvette ZR1, and McLaren Senna. 35 cars are included, foreign and domestic. Beautiful full-color photos are featured with an overview of each car. Mid-engine supercars with price tags north of a million dollars. Feisty compact sedans bred to compete on the Word Rally Championship circuit with a base p...

My Big Wimmelbook(r) - Cars and Things That Go: A Look-And-Find Book (Kids Tell the Story) - Board Book

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by Stefan Lohr (Author)This one-of-a-kind picture book features six panoramic scenes that are bursting with life--and tons to discover! First, your child will meet a colorful cast of characters: Dan the delivery man, Lucky the hungry dog, and more.Then, as they explore the scenes--downtown shopping mall to Wimmeltown speedway--children as young as two will have a blast pointing out recognizable things, while older kids will begin to find the star characters . . . and tell their stories!It's h...

National Geographic Kids Puzzle Book: On the Go - Paperback

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by National Geographic Kids (Author)Jet off into the sky or dive deep into the sea. With planes, trains, automobiles, and even a robotic submarine or two, this book is jam-packed with info about all the ways people travel and explore. Zip through pages full of fun facts and vibrant photos from all around the world, and test your puzzle chops while you're at it!Inside you'll find mazes, word searches, crosswords, sudokus, quizzes, word scrambles, spot the difference puzzles, and more! Each NGK...

The Goodnight Train Rolls On! Board Book - Board Book

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by June Sobel (Author), Laura Huliska-Beith (Illustrator), Laura Huliska-Beith (Author)All aboard! This colorful companion to The Goodnight Train is leaving the station, with all the rhyme and rhythm that made the first book a bedtime read-aloud favorite. When a herd of poky sheep slow the Goodnight Train to a crawl, the engineer's quick thinking (and counting) has them rolling along in no-time--until one tricky sheep sends the train and its sleepy passengers tossing and turning! The clicket...

Bus/El Autobús Board Book: Bilingual English-Spanish - Board Book

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by Chris Demarest (Author)Bus rolls. Busy street. First stop, people meet. El autobús avanza. La calle está llena. En la primera parada, la gente espera. The big, colorful, noisy city comes to life in this deceptively simple rhyming board book. Little listeners will be mesmerized by the rhythmic, rhyming ride--perfect reading for kids on a roll! Author BiographyChris Demarest has been writing and illustrating children's books for three decades. His Firefighters A to Z was chosen as a New Yo...

Planes (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1) - Paperback

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by Amy Shields (Author)How cool is a supersonic jet that can zip, dip, and zoom through the air? Or a helicopter that hovers as still as a hummingbird? In this 32-page beginning reader, a real-life pilot introduces kids to the greatest planes that ever flew. Enticing photographs and fascinating facts ensure that a child's natural curiosity is both inspired AND satisfied. Like each book in this successful series, Planes offers a high-excitement topic from a trusted content provider. National G...

New Mexico's Railroads: A Historical Survey - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby David F. Myrick (Author)This is a railroad lover's book. The steel, steam, and dreams of a century of railroading in New Mexico are captured in 200 photographs and a crisp text. From a bygone era of narrow-gauge lines to today's Amtrak service, this book covers both the short lines and the branches feeding to main lines of major railroad systems. New Mexico, isolated until 1878 when the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad laid the first span of track in the...

400+ Thrilling & Unbelievable Airplane Facts for Enthusiasts: Dive into Legendary Aviators, Aerial Feats, Innovative Technology & Much More! (The Ulti - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Alice Rogers (Author)Delve into the fascinating world of airplanes with this comprehensive book of facts, perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone captivated by the wonders of flight. Within the pages of this captivating book, your aviation aficionado will uncover: Over 400 astonishing and entertaining airplane facts and trivia.Unbelievable stories featuring legendary aviators, tales of extraordinary aerial maneuvers, the latest advancements ...