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A global energy revolution is unfolding before our eyes: ever-growing numbers of electric vehicles on our roads, laptops that last all day on a single charge and solar panels on our roofs, all reliant on lithium-ion batteries. This revolution is happening at breath-taking speed,...

My STEM Workbook 3 - Understanding Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics through design-process activities. The trilogy of My STEM Workbooks, Years 1-6, is a collection of project-based learning (PBL) activities for primary students. The PBL activities focus on eight United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.Zero...

Batteries, among the various energy storage systems, are electrochemical storage devices that have always been attractive for both stationary and mobile applications. Different kinds of technology have been developed through the years (lead-acid, nickel-cadmium, nickel-metal hydride, lithium ion, etc.), and other novel technologies (metal-air,...

Subject Oriented Programming (SOP) is an emerging technique for Object Programming that uses English Language grammar as a basic principle. SOP is paradigm shift from Object Oriented Programming in the use encapsulation (one method, one behaviour per subject or object), generalisation, and unique principles...

This EASY-to-understand book is ideal for all (Employees & Employers) and other people who are new to MDSAP, ISO 13485, (International Standard) who want to get more out of an established Quality Management System (QMS). Particularly for employees who just need a basic understanding...

This volume offers an innovative and counter-intuitive study of how and why AI-infused weapon systems will affect the strategic stability between nuclear-armed states. Johnson demystifies the hype surrounding AI in the context of nuclear weapons and, more broadly, future warfare. The book highlights the...

A guide to the great exhibition of 1851, providing detailed descriptions and analysis of the exhibits on display. With an emphasis on scientific and technological advancements, Hunt's handbook is a fascinating window into the Victorian era's obsession with progress and innovation.This work has been...

This book covers works related to research on the environments of coastal zones and inland waters, solving complex and current scientific problems in these areas. Tasks undertaken by the authors address current research trends using contemporary remote sensing techniques and cover various thematic areas...

This book covers recent topics on gyroscopes. It briefly introduces the history of gyroscopes, and presents a concise analysis of the main types. The classical structure and main performance parameters of an interferometric fiber-optic gyroscope and an integrated optics passive-resonator gyroscope are analyzed. The...

Coal Mining Described and Illustrated is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1885. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres.As a publisher we...

Over the last 15 years, the federal government's increasing demand for IT has led to a dramatic rise in the number of federal data centers and a corresponding increase in operational costs. According to OMB, the federal government had 432 data centers in 1998...

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

Author: ShabnamISBN-10: 3384273346ISBN-13: 9783384273345Publisher: Tredition GmbhLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/27/2024Pages: 120Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.41lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.28d

In the age of driverless cars, seeing is believing - but not just for a single vehicle. "The Power of Many: Collaborative Sensing in the Age of Autonomous Vehicles" explores the revolutionary concept of collaborative sensing. Imagine a network of autonomous vehicles, each equipped...

Gain hands-on experience in data privacy and privacy-preserving machine learning with open-source ML frameworks, while exploring techniques and algorithms to protect sensitive data from privacy breaches Key Features Understand machine learning privacy risks and employ machine learning algorithms to safeguard data against breaches Develop...

As people become more environmentally aware and recycle, the reuse of waste materials and the application of sustainable techniques in the construction field have become popular. This reprint collates new green and sustainable infrastructure construction materials, including cement and asphalt concrete, biomass, and composite...

This Topic, "Sustainability in Buildings: New trends in the management of construction and demolition waste", collected works related to the use of new sustainable building materials, new trends in the recycling of materials for their application in construction, and the application of new techniques...

This Topic, "Sustainability in Buildings: New trends in the management of construction and demolition waste", collected works related to the use of new sustainable building materials, new trends in the recycling of materials for their application in construction, and the application of new techniques...

With the development of society and the economy, sustainable structures and construction are becoming increasingly necessary in civil engineering. Sustainability in construction refers to eco-friendly and economical practices that occur throughout the whole life cycle of structures, including their design, construction, service and demolition....

The impressive progress in commercially available computers nowadays allows the solving of complicated mathematical problems in many scientific and technical fields. This revolution has created a surge in chemical engineering science. More sophisticated approaches to catalysis, kinetics, reactor design and simulation have been developed...

This Special Issue explores recent developments and advanced concepts related to the valorisation of organic wastes and other biomass through the application of anaerobic digestion (AD). Biological phenomena, the efficiency of the AD process, the viability of full-scale AD installations, the integration of hydrogen...

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,...

In order to be successful in the software industry, you need to be constantly aware of what people want and need. But being aware is only the beginning. It's also necessary to create quality products that will satisfy any and all the buying public's...

There is growing interest in light metallic alloys for a wide number of applications owing to their processing efficiency, processability, long service life, and environmental sustainability. Aluminum, magnesium, and titanium alloys are addressed in this Special Issue, however, the predominant role played by aluminum....

Double recirculating aquaponic systems (DRAPS) were developed as sustainable food production system and as alternative to conventional aquaculture and hydroponics. DRAPS allow the production of fish and plants under specific optimal conditions. One major subject of the present study was the comparison of vegetable...

The purpose of this special issue is to highlight the latest advances in vibroacoustics and aeroacoustics applied to aerospace and automotive industries. In proposing this wide topic, we wanted to give scientists and engineers the opportunity to publish their studies of current interest, both...

A compendium of gold metallurgy (ores), and digest of U.S. mining laws, water rights, desert land law, etc. by E. M. Wade. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1901 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.Author: Hunter RouseISBN-10: 1447438809ISBN-13: 9781447438809Publisher: Abdul...

For half a century at least, I.T. teams have focused on solving business problems through computer technology - and largely ignoring the human element in their interactions with end users. In his new book I.T. IN CRISIS: A NEW BUSINESS MODEL, consultant L. Paul...

Small and midsized businesses (SMBs) are outgunned by cybercriminal and activist organizations focused on stealing anything they can leverage to obtain financial gains, perform corporate espionage, further political agendas, and pursue other objectives. Every organization, no matter the size, is a target.Many SMBs assume...

HVAC Training for the new technician and for the beginner. Complete with the refrigeration circuit, heat pump, diagnostics, and repair techniques.Author: PinckardISBN-10: 8350703164ISBN-13: 9798350703160Publisher: Foggy Bottoms PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/18/2022Pages: 146Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.04lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.40d

Author: Doni GloverISBN-10: 1737313820ISBN-13: 9781737313823Publisher: Bmorenews.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/19/2024Pages: 130Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.34d

Hiding In Plain Sight Volume II picks up where the original Hiding In Plain Sight left off. Volume II is filled with a complete series of original pictures, completely enhanced through media software and filters. Providing the viewer a new and close up look...

The generation of food waste grows as the demand for food increases, i.e. it is linked to the entire food production chain. This means that new techniques must be developed to ensure the proper management and treatment of this waste. Anaerobic digestion technology is...

"Nanofabrication Revolution: Atomic Layer Deposition and Etching at the Nanoscale" explores the cutting-edge world of building things incredibly small. It delves into two transformative techniques: Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) and Atomic Layer Etching (ALE). Imagine building structures atom by atom, with incredible precision and...

Dr. Shakeel Ahmed is an internationally renowned expert and pioneering figure in the field of healthcare entrepreneurship and ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs). A gastroenterologist turned healthcare mogul, over the last two decades he has transformed his vision into the Midwest's leading network of Ambulatory...

Autodesk 3ds Max 2024: A Comprehensive Guide textbook aims at harnessing the power of Autodesk 3ds Max for modelers, animators, and designers. The book caters to the needs of both the novice and the advanced users of 3ds Max. Keeping in view the varied...

UASB reactors, superstars of the wastewater treatment world, harness microbes to break down waste and produce biogas. But even superstars can be fickle. Unstable operation means less biogas and treatment woes. This study steps in with a "predictive model" for UASB reactors, offering a...

" Multi-Airfoil Design: Spectral Approach " tackles the challenge of accurately predicting airflow behavior around wings operating at low Reynolds numbers (Re). These regimes are crucial for understanding the performance of drones, micro air vehicles (MAVs), and wind turbine blades. This book delves into...

Emptying pipelines can be a complex task. While existing methods remove most of the liquid, a frustrating gap often remains - residual fluid trapped in dips or bends. This "gap analysis" tackles this challenge. By analyzing pipeline geometry and the properties of the fluid,...

This book is intended primarily for instructors of engineering subjects, whether in high school, college or universities. The teaching/learning activities described in the book are based on the author's experience of teaching basic engineering mechanics in a university of technology for 14 years.These teaching/learning...

In today's fast-paced and highly demanding world, finding freedom and achieving true potential can seem like an insurmountable challenge. As men and women over 40, we often find ourselves trapped in limiting beliefs and negative thought patterns, preventing us from reaching our goals and...

"JavaScript Frameworks Explored: Angular, React, and Vue" offers a comprehensive guide through the landscape of modern web development frameworks, providing essential insights into Angular, React, and Vue. Designed for a broad audience, from beginners to seasoned developers, this book delves into the evolution, core...

This book delves into the extensive realm of C++ programming, structured to benefit both novices and seasoned programmers. It synthesizes a wealth of knowledge from key resources and experts in the field, reflecting the latest standards and best practices in C++. The content is...

"The Essence of C++: A Deep Dive into Object-Oriented Programming" is a comprehensive guide designed to help readers master the intricacies of the C++ programming language, focusing particularly on object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts. From basic syntax to advanced features such as inheritance, polymorphism, and...

Navigate the complexities of today's global business environment with this essential how to book on intercultural competence. Designed for diversity and inclusion officers or those who need to know, this book offers practical strategies for fostering an inclusive workplace, enhancing communication, and leveraging cultural...

Advancing Global Health: Leveraging AI for SDG Goal 3 offers an exploration into the intersection of global health and artificial intelligence (AI). With Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3 aiming to ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages, this book investigates...

These are the handwritten notes for the Design Sessions for Concrete Design I course that was taught at Applied Science University by Dr. Peter Kattan in the period 2000-2002. The sessions are based on the book "Reinforced Concrete Design " by Wang and Salmon,...

This reprint discussed Coding and compression; Content storing and management; Electronic media; Internet technology; Image and video signals; Multimedia processing; Quality of experience (QoE); Quality of service (QoS); Signal processing; Streaming services; Subjective and objective metrics; User experience (UX).Author: Przemyslaw Falkowski-GilskiISBN-10: 3036584544ISBN-13: 9783036584546Publisher: Mdpi...