Environmental science, engineering and technology

Physics and Ecology in Fluids: Modeling and Numerical Experiments develops mathematical and numerical modeling methodologies for coupled biological-hydrodynamic problems with a focus on process studies.

Provides personnel a new understanding of how lagoon and fixed film sewage treatment systems work Tested in short-course situations by the author over the last 20 years Directs the material in a practical manner at operators who are responsible for process control and troubleshooting Reduces the jargon, chemical equations, and kinetics that overwhelm most operators and laboratory technicians Provides necessary information for understanding biological and chemical conditions at the treatment process

Connects a qualitative perspective of environmental management with the quantitative skills used by engineering and applied science students.

Computational photography refers broadly to imaging techniques that enhance or extend the capabilities of digital photography.

This book is devoted to the issues faced by universities in the field of distance learning during and after COVID, as well as in digitalization times.

The Bosco della Mesola represents one of the few remnants of coastal woodlands in Italy.

Microfibers, synthetic fibers like polyester and nylon, are emerging contaminants widely distributed in air, water, and soil, posing significant ecological risks.

The contents of this book comprise an appropriate background to start working and doing research on mean-field-type control and game theory.

This publication entitled "e;Encyclopaedia of Environmentally Sustainable Green Science & Technology"e; attempts towards creating a holistic understanding of environment and sustainable development in its totality.

Economic growth, reflected in increases in national output per capita, makes possible an improved material standard of living and the alleviation of poverty.

The Theatre of Nuclear Science theoretically explores theatrical representations of nuclear science to reconsider a science that can have consequences beyond imagination.

This book provides a multidisciplinary overview of the design and implementation of systems for remote patient monitoring and healthcare.

This book discusses the detailed concepts of concrete and its development with pros and cons.

Patient Safety: Perspectives on Evidence, Information and Knowledge Transfer provides background on the patient safety movement, systems safety, human error and other key philosophies that support change and innovation in the reduction of medical error.

For more than 30 years, soil testing has been widely used as a basis for determining lime and fertilizer needs.

This second volume of the Metabolic Pathway Engineering Handbook delves into evolutionary tools and gene expression tools for metabolic pathway engineering.

Owing to their high-power density, long life, and environmental compatibility, supercapacitors are emerging as one of the promising storage technologies, but with challenges around energy and power requirements for specific applications.

Environmental Science is mandated to be taught in all educational Institutions of India by the Government.

Biology and Ecology of Earthworms is established as a key valuable text for students of agriculture, soil science, and soil invertebrate zoology and ecology.

The book offers a comprehensive overview of the multifaceted matters that arise in the process of financing commercial aircraft.

Desalination Project Cost Estimating and Management examines the key issues associated with the estimation of costs for desalination plants.

This book highlights recent advancements in such an important topic, through contribution from experts demonstrating different applications in 'day-to-day' life, both existing and newly emerging biological technologies, and thought provoking approaches from different parts of the world, potential future prospects associated with some frontier development in non-conventional energy sources.

This collaborative work is the first to link landscape ecology with natural resource management.

In this history of the black peasants of Amazonia, Oscar de la Torre focuses on the experience of African-descended people navigating the transition from slavery to freedom.

This two-volume set discusses the importance of linking the decision making concept to damage identification and structural modeling.

The potential future fluctuations in energy security and potential climate change impacts require an emphasis on clean and renewable energies to safeguard the environment as well as economic livelihoods.

Environmental impacts created by the entire textile and fashion supply chain have been an important topic of discussion in recent decades.

Tribological Aspects of Additive Manufacturing provides a technical discussion on the roles of the 3D printing process in processing polymeric-, metallic-, and ceramics-based additive manufactured products in order to improve the tribological properties.

This collection, aimed at scholars, teachers, and practitioners in technical communication, focuses on the praxis-based connections between technical communication and theoretical movements that have emerged in the past several decades, namely new materialism and posthumanism.

This informative volume provides comprehensive knowledge on various aspects of wastewater resource management from the point of process sustainability and resource recovery.

Irrigation with Reclaimed Municipal Wastewater - A Guidance Manual is for use in the planning, design, and operation of agricultural and landscape irrigation systems using reclaimed municipal wastewater.

This book covers all areas of smart antennas, electromagnetic interference, and microwave antennas for wireless communications.

The new edition aims to simplify the math, emphasize the theory, and consolidate the information needed by electrical engineers and technicians who support operations, maintenance, protective relay systems, and betterment projects for generating stations and industrial facilities.

In recent years, investments by cloud companies in mega data centers and associated network infrastructure has created a very active and dynamic segment in the optical components and modules market.

Public Cleansing: Refuse Disposal focuses on the disposal of refuse, as it is the most complex of the problems affecting authorities responsible for public cleansing activities.

Laser-Based Additive Manufacturing (LBAM) technologies, hailed by some as the "e;third industrial revolution,"e; can increase product performance, while reducing time-to-market and manufacturing costs.

This third edition of Examples in Structural Analysis uses a step-by-step approach and provides an extensive collection of fully worked and graded examples for a wide variety of structural analysis problems.

Natural gas continues to be the fuel of choice for power generation and feedstock for a range of petrochemical industries.

The New Global Business model (NEWGIBM) book describes the background, theory references, case studies, results and learning imparted by the NEWGIBM project, whichis supported by ICT, to a research group during the period from 2005-2011.

Environmental Science and International Politics features two reacting games in one volume, immersing students in the complex process of negotiating international treaties to control environmental pollution.

The seismoelectric method consists of measuring electromagnetic signals associated with the propagation of seismic waves or seismic sources in porous media.

This book presents the preservation principles and the current environmental challenges relating to monitoring heritage sites and buildings under the effects of climate change.

The fate of much of the world's terrestrial biodiversity depends upon our ability to improve the management of forest ecosystems that have already been substantially modified by humans.

With contributions from an international group of authors with diverse backgrounds, this set comprises all fourteen volumes of the proceedings of the 4th AHFE Conference 21-25 July 2012.

Pollution of waterbodies and the environment by petroleum industry is of particular concern in Nigeria.

Sustainable Energy Development: A Multi-Criteria Decision Making Approach discusses sustainable energy development, the main path for achieving carbon neutrality, and the use of multi-criteria decision making (MCDM) in assessing energy transition in both operational and socio-political forms.

The purpose of this book is to give a basic understanding of rotor dynamics phenomena with the help of simple rotor models and subsequently, the modern analysis methods for real life rotor systems.

The design for assembly (DFA) method has become a widely used way for companies to introduce competitive designs at reduced costs.

This volume, originally published in 1984, analyzes the impact of the 1973-74 oil price increases on the Appalachian coal industry in the USA, which would otherwise have suffered large output reductions as a result of sulfur emission restrictions.

Computer models offer a means of interpreting and analyzing the dynamics of real-world systems ranging from population growth to ozone depletion.