Engineering: general

Local Government in the Soviet Union (1987) analyses the Soviet Union's limited success in improving local government between in the 1960s to 1980s, as the country made a drive toward centralized policy control.

Grounded in historical sources and informed by recent work in cultural, sociological, geographical and spatial studies, Romantic Geography illuminates the nexus between imaginative literature and geography in William Wordsworth's poetry and prose.

Quick Photoshop for Research: A Guide to Digital Imaging is a step-by-step guide written for those who use Photoshop 4.

This lecture discusses the use of graph models to represent reconfigurable antennas.

Nach dem Erscheinen des zweiten Bandes des Buches "Hydraulische Pressen und Druckflüssigkeitsanlagen", in dem die vielen hydraulischen Arbeitsmaschinen zur Herstellung und Verarbeitung von Rohren und Blechen aus Stahl sowohl in ihren unterschiedlichen Bauweisen als auch in ihrer "Wirkungsweise eingehend beschrieben, nach ihrem Verwendungs­ zweck geordnet und in bestimmte Maschinengruppen eingeteilt wurden, erfolgt nunmehr die Herausgabe des dritten und letzten Bandes, der über die hydraulischen Pressen für ~Ietallwerke, zur Herstellung von Rohren, Kabelmänteln, Stangen, Profilen und Drähten aus NE-Metallen Auskunft gibt.

Quantum computing is a field in which advanced technologies like quantum communication, artificial intelligence and machine learning can be used to secure and speed up connectivity using quantum computers, quantum drones or quantum satellites.

This book provides an in-depth exploration of the complexities surrounding supply chain globalization, de-globalization, and the prospective re-globalization.

Textiles and Human Thermophysiological Comfort in the Indoor Environment delivers a methodical assessment of textile structures for various applications in the indoor environment with respect to the thermophysiological comfort of the inhabitants.

Fundamentals of Air Cleaning Technology and Its Application in Cleanrooms sets up the theoretical framework for cleanrooms.

This comprehensive book reveals the intricate interplay between entrepreneurship, strategy, and marketing management in the context of sustainability.

This engaging and accessible book explains the scientific principles behind guns, both ancient and modern.

Fundamentals of Robotics presents the basic concepts of robots to engineering and technology students and to practicing engineers who want to grasp the fundamentals in the growing field of robotics.

This book is the first to deal comprehensively with the important topic of the fire behaviour of polymer composite materials.

The Green and Virtual Data Center sets aside the political aspects of what is or is not considered green to instead focus on the opportunities for organizations that want to sustain environmentally-friendly economical growth.

With the rapidly advancing fields of Data Analytics and Computational Statistics, it's important to keep up with current trends, methodologies, and applications.

Recent advances in the field of nuclear medicine (NM) are expanding the role and responsibilities of the nuclear medicine technologist (NMT) to include more complex and detailed tasks.

While ultra-precision machines are now achieving sub-nanometer accuracy, unique challenges continue to arise due to their tight specifications.

While science and technology research, sources of funding, performance, incentives, and motivations for technology innovation activities are reasonably well understood by academics and policy makers, the complex process by which scientific results are exploited and transformed into new technologies through an innovation process is poorly documented and studied little.

Advanced Electric Circuits focuses on circuit analysis, including amplification, oscillations, capacitance, and circuit elements.

OSHA frequently requires companies to implement the type of program promoted in Cumulative Trauma Disorders, the first and only book to address both the medical and ergonomic aspects of cumulative trauma.

In the fluid world of changing business environments and variables affecting projects, a style of project management that primarily relies on maintaining the Iron Triangle, that tenuous mix of schedule, scope, and budgets, is no longer the sole path to success.

What is a learning organization?

Without standardized construction elements such as nuts, bolts, bearings, beams, resistors and the like, the design of physical equipment is hopelessly inefficient, and engineers are continually bogged down with re-designing these elements over and over again.

Focus on Customer Satisfaction for Increased Profit Statistics show that a single satisfied customer can bring a company two new ones but one unsatisfied client can cost it four.

Plastics in Medical Devices is a comprehensive overview of the main types of plastics used in medical device applications.

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Although its roots can be traced to the 19th century, progress in the study of nonlinear dynamical systems has taken off in the last 30 years.

With future competitive landscape shifting from competition between companies themselves to trading partner networks, understanding and mastering process design and change is becoming more critical than ever.

This two volume Second Edition describes the anatomical, physiological, pharmaceutical, and technological aspects of delivery routes, found in areas like:OralOcularDermal and transdermalVaginalColonicOral mucosalNasalPulmonaryProviding insight and critical assessment of the many available and emerging modified release drug delivery systems for thei

This handbook provides full coverage of the most recent and advanced topics in scheduling, assembling researchers from all relevant disciplines to facilitate new insights.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

This book highlights the state-of-the-art research on data usage, security, and privacy in the scenarios of the Internet of Things (IoT), along with related applications using Machine Learning and Big Data technologies to design and make efficient Internet-compatible IoT systems.

With the growing environment and consciousness of "e;outcome-based education,"e; the importance of this subject has increased manyfold.

Most branches of organizing utilize digital electronic systems.

Over the past 25 years, the field of VUV physics has undergone significant developments as new powerful spectroscopic tools, VUV lasers, and optical components have become available.

The book acts as a guide, taking the reader into the smart system domain and providing theoretical and practical knowledge along with case studies in smart healthcare.

This book features original research articles on the topic of mathematical modelling and fractional differential equations.

This textbook examines fashion luxury brand management, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of its origins, unique components, current practices, global trade and, most importantly, the application of sustainable models to the industry.

This book will be a one-stop-shop for readers seeking information on lightweight composites made from multiple materials via diverse processing technologies.

This book explores the nature of one of the most ancient tools for nonverbal communication: drawings.

The financial results of any manufacturing company can be dramatically impacted by the repetitive decisions required to control a complex production network be it a network of machines in a factory; a network of factories in a company; or a network of companies in a supply chain.

This text demonstrates that symbolic representation and related problem-solving methods offer significant opportunities to clarify and articulate concepts of design.