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Discover how to climb to the top of your job and get a promotion! Master the Microsoft suite and discover the secrets of Word, Excel, and more, even if you are not tech-savvy!With a practical and straightforward introduction to mastering the Microsoft suite, this...

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We are living in a golden age of labor organising, and nowhere is that more apparent than in the tech industry. From Kickstarter to Code for America, unions are blossoming to life, giving new power and voices to workers across the industry. Building a...

This is a calculus-based textbook on general physics. It contains all the major subjects covered in an intermediate or advanced course on general physics. It also embraces the most recent developments in science and technology. With this book, students can have a better understanding...

Over the coming years, health care will encounter some of the greatest transitions any generation has ever had to face. The convergence of exponential technologies will transform medicine and health care in ways that sounded like science fiction a mere decade ago and dramatically...

This manual provides technical specifications and procedural guidance for control and geodetic surveying. It is intended for use by engineering, topographic, and construction surveyors performing control surveys for civil works, military construction, and environmental restoration projects. Procedural and quality control standards are defined to...

This book showcases all the various research approaches focused on the relationship between the use of artificial intelligence and its direct application in the field of the energy sector, or so-called smart energy. The different chapters address the high incidence of contributions from the...

In this review, different types of electrolytes and their electrical and mechanical properties have been reported and studied to evaluate their effect on LIB performance. It was noticed that the electrolyte component and solvent in polymer electrolytes have a great influence on the ionic...

At present, data-intensive applications are one of the most prominent lines of work in data science. Most of these projects occur in the context of sensor data analytics, in which different devices, equipment, and software applications provide dynamic datasets to be processed and analyzed...

Metal 3D printing, as an advanced forming, can manufacture parts directly from digital model by using layer by layer material build-up approach. This manufacturing method can prepare complex shape metal parts in short time, with and high precision. Three-dimensional printing processes can be classified...

The main purpose of this Special Issue of "Advances in Fluid Power Systems" was to present new scientific work in the field of fluid power systems for hydraulic and pneumatic control of machines and devices used in various industries. Advances in fluid power systems...

Improve the quality of your eLearning materials with evidence-based guidelines e-Learning and the Science of Instruction, 5th Edition: Proven Guidelines for Consumers and Designers of Multimedia Learning helps practitioners apply evidence-based principles to the design, development, and selection of digital instructional and training materials....

The development of linear perspective in the 15th century represented a radical transformation in the European's sense of the world, the body and the self. Robert Romanyshyn's latest book examines the claim that the development of linear perspective vision was and is indispensable to...

Copper from Cornwall, a hand-drill from Hampshire, elephant teeth from Sudan, and snuff-boxes from Switzerland. The Great Exhibition of 1851 included some 13,000 natural and man-made objects in the largest collection of materials and inventions the world had ever seen. This single-volume catalogue lists...

Embark on an extraordinary odyssey into the unknown with "Beyond Tomorrow: A Journey into Futuristic Technology and AI." Join us as we venture into the uncharted territories of tomorrow, where science fiction becomes reality and the boundaries of human potential are redefined. Delve into...

The research was carried out following the "Six Sigma" methodology; for this purpose, a detailed analysis of the lumber production process was made, including production from the forest to lumber storage. With the help of descriptive statistics, the causes that generated the problem of...

This book is a philosophical inquiry into the nature of technology and its impact on human society, authored by Gerald Stanley Lee. Drawing on history, literature, and science, Lee argues that technology is not a neutral or passive force, but a powerful and active...

Theory and application of radio antennas without Maxwell's equations. Matter is explained in series of technical drawings, with mathematics explained in geometry. Explains antenna as sequence of segments, showing resonance, resistance and reactance. Explains some common antennas: dipoles, Yagi-Udas, Quads, Fractals, and dipole curtains....

After expanding steadily for centuries, science is reaching the limits to its growth. We can no longer afford the ever-increasing cost of exploring ever wider research opportunites. In the competition for resources, science is becoming much more tightly organized. A radical, pervasive and permanent...

Only applications-driven book dealing with commerically-sponsored spatial analysis research. Focuses on business and public sector planning case studies, offering readers a snapshot of the use of spatial analysis across a broad range of areas. Internationally-renowned editors and contributors present a broad variety of global...

Titanium and its alloys are widely used engineering materials within the aerospace, automotive, energy and chemical industries. Their unique combination of high strength-to-weight ratio, strong resistance to creep, excellent corrosion resistance, and low heat conductivity makes them suitable for a wide range of applications....

This volume deals with recent advances in and applications of computational intelligence and advanced machine learning methods in power systems, heating and cooling systems, and gas transportation systems. The optimal coordinated dispatch of the multi-energy microgrids with renewable generation and storage control using advanced...

The synergy between artificial intelligence and power and energy systems is providing promising solutions to deal with the increasing complexity of the energy sector. Multi-agent systems, in particular, are widely used to simulate complex problems in the power and energy domain as they enable...

Ideal for planning 3D Printer projects and any kind of three-dimensional designs, this isometric 3D graph paper notebook is printed with a grid of equilateral triangles. It is perfect for constructing any kind of three-dimensional designs including architecture, landscaping or sculpture. Is is also...

This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the bookstore shelves for decades. The book series is intended to preserve the cultural legacy...

A Practical Treatise on Handrailing - Showing New and Simple Methods for Finding the Pitch of the Plank, Drawing the Moulds, etc. is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1890. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such...

The subject of this book is "Biofuel and Bioenergy Technology". It aims to publish high-quality review and research papers, addressing recent advances in biofuel and bioenergy. State-of-the-art studies of advanced techniques of biorefinery for biofuel production are also included. Research involving experimental studies, recent...

Over the coming years, health care will encounter some of the greatest transitions any generation has ever had to face. The convergence of exponential technologies will transform medicine and health care in ways that sounded like science fiction a mere decade ago and dramatically...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) opened a public competition on November 2, 2007, to develop a new cryptographic hash algorithm - SHA-3, which will augment the hash algorithms specified in the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) 180-4, Secure Hash Standard (SHS)....

This book describes some of the more interesting aspects of life at Cape Canaveral and the U.S. missile systems that were developed there through the eyes of a young engineer, fresh out of college, who was indoctrinated into the profession during one of the...

The book introduces concepts on a wide range of materials and has several advantages over existing texts, including: 1. The presentation of a series of scientific postulates and laws of RF and microwaves, which lay the foundation for the behavior of waves and their...

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The present book contains nine articles that were accepted and published in the Special Issue "Modeling and Control of Energy Conversion during Underground Coal Gasification Process" of the MDPI Energies journal. This book focuses on the energy conversion processes in underground coal gasification (UCG),...

This is a comprehensive guidebook that covers the principles and applications of electron transport in materials for optoelectronic devices. The book starts with an introduction to the basics of electron transport, including the concept of conductivity, mobility, and carrier concentration. It then delves into...

Microbial PGA Production and Applications, is a comprehensive guide that explores the potential of microbial production of poly-gamma-glutamic acid (PGA) and its numerous applications in different industries. The book covers a wide range of topics related to microbial production of PGA, such as biosynthesis,...

"Earthquake Occurrences And Stochastic Modeling" is a comprehensive book that explores the field of earthquake seismology using stochastic modeling techniques. The book covers a wide range of topics related to seismicity, including seismic hazard, statistical analysis, earthquake prediction, and seismic precursors. Author explore into...

Are you an A-level psychology student studying the AQA exam board? Are you aiming for the best grade possible? Do you want to see model answers for every possible question?Our model answers for Forensic Psychology are one of a kind; written by teachers and...

The book "Tech Titans: How Silicon Valley Grew" takes you on an interesting trip through the heart of technological progress. This book makes you think. It goes deep into the history of Silicon Valley, finding the stories of early tech leaders and the place...

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 comprehensive reference work provides immediate, fingertip access to state-of-the-art technology in nearly 700 self-contained articles written by over 900 international authorities. Each article in the Encyclopedia features current developments and trends in computers, software, vendors, and applications...extensive bibliographies of leading figures in the...

Climate fiction without apocalypse, set in and around Washington, D.C. Newly minted engineering professor Jake Harper, dealing with issues of mild dyslexia and awkwardness with public speaking, wants to stave off climate weirding by re-engineering the North American electric grids. His pregnant partner Abbey...

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...

Refrigeration, air conditioning, and heat pumps (RACHP) have an important impact on the final energy uses of many sectors of modern society, such as residential, commercial, industrial, transport, and automotive. Moreover, RACHP also have an important environmental impact due to the working fluids that...

The development of a closed-loop cycle is a necessary condition so as to develop a circular economy model as an alternative to the linear model, in order to maintain the value of products and materials for as long as possible. For this motive, the...

This book (hardcover) is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the bookstore shelves for decades. The book series is intended to preserve the cultural...

This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a...

Das einzige Lehrbuch, nun in der 2. Auflage, das die Thermodynamik auf praktische Probleme der Verfahrenstechnik anwendet, unzählige Beispiele mit Lösungen, Schätzmethoden zu thermophysikalischen Eigenschaften usw. präsentiert.Auch für Ingenieure bei Chemiefirmen von Interesse.Author: Jürgen Gmehling, Michael Kleiber, Bärbel KolbeISBN-10: 3527343253ISBN-13: 9783527343256Publisher: Wiley-VchLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/10/2019Pages:...

Polymers range from synthetic plastics, such as polyacrylates, to natural biopolymers, such as proteins and DNA. The large molecular mass of polymers and our ability to manipulate their compositions and molecular structures have allowed for producing synthetic polymers with attractive properties. new polymers with...

Is it really possible to live in a world without deprivation or economic strife, but instead with peace, prosperity, and better opportunities? Path to a Better World proposes a practical plan that provides the means to make this dream a reality-and all before the...

In the summer of 1945, the world was introduced to the horrific consequences of nuclear warfare. On the sixth day of August, an American B-29 bomber dropped a revolutionary new weapon, the atomic bomb, over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The catastrophic detonation instantly...