Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes

As debates about the effects of fossil fuels on our climate and foreign policy intensify, the question of just how much longer we can depend on this finite source of energy becomes more and more pressing.

Bio-Based Polymers and Composites is the first book systematically describing the green engineering, chemistry and manufacture of biobased polymers and composites derived from plants.

Jointly hosted by the Ergonomics Society of South Africa (ESSA) and the International Ergonomics Association (IEA), this conference was attended by over 300 delegates and represented the largest and most prestigious gathering of eminent international ergonomists in the history of Africa.

Molten Salts Handbook focuses on the features, properties, and structure of molten salts.

The book provides the most up-to-date information on testing and development of hydroprocessing catalysts with the aim to improve performance of the conventional and modified catalysts as well as to develop novel catalytic formulations.

Complete and comprehensive manual for eliciting, defining, and managing needs and requirements, integration, verification, and validation across the lifecycle The INCOSE Needs and Requirements Manual presents product development and systems engineering practices, activities, and artifacts from the perspective of needs, requirements, verification, and validation across the system lifecycle.

En este manual se incluyen ejercicios intelectuales sencillos que permiten esclarecer las capacidades básicas para resolverlos.

Distribution systems drive energy and societal transition.

This volume focuses on the fundamentals of additive manufacturing and its components, explains why and what we do, outlines what is crucial to the user, offers details on important applications such as in the aerospace, automotive, or medical areas, and the difficult certification process.

Contrary to a generally held view that pearls are found by chance in oysters, almost all are now produced from farms.

Open Channel Hydraulics is written for undergraduate and graduate civil engineering students, and practicing engineers.

The First International Nitrogen Conference provided an opportunity for researchers and decision-makers to exchange information on environmental pollution by nitrogen compounds on three scales: global, continental/regional and local.

From its inception nearly 30 years ago, the optical subdiscipline now referred to as nonimaging optics, has experienced dramatic growth.

The world is facing a drinking water crisis.

The image of modern corporations has been shaped by a profits over people approach, but we are at a point where business must take the lead in healing the crises of our time.

Understanding what the consumer wants and will accept are two of the most significant hurdles faced by anyone in new product development.

The aim of the biennial series of symposia on Fusion Technology, organized by the European Fusion Laboratories, is the exchange of information on the design, construction and operation of fusion experiments.

Reservoir engineering is the design and evaluation of field development and exploitation processes and programs.

Key Concepts in Environmental Chemistry provides a modern and concise introduction to environmental chemistry principles and the dynamic nature of environmental systems.

Written by an experienced engineer, this book contains practical information on all aspects of pumps including classifications, materials, seals, installation, commissioning and maintenance.

Applied Reliability for Industry 2 illustrates the multidisciplinary state-of-the-art science of experimental reliability.

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Libro especializado que se ajusta al desarrollo de la cualificación profesional y adquisición del certificado de profesionalidad "AGAU0208.

- Treats joint source and channel decoding in an integrated way- Gives a clear description of the problems in the field together with the mathematical tools for their solution- Contains many detailed examples useful for practical applications of the theory to video broadcasting over mobile and wireless networksTraditionally, cross-layer and joint source-channel coding were seen as incompatible with classically structured networks but recent advances in theory changed this situation.

Inverse Heat Conduction A comprehensive reference on the field of inverse heat conduction problems (IHCPs), now including advanced topics, numerous practical examples, and downloadable MATLAB codes.

Dirigido a estudiantes, docentes y profesionales de diseño, arte, publicidad, ingeniería, comunicación y áreas afines, Guía para navegantes: anotaciones ilustradas en torno a lo digital se suma a la discusión de diversas posturas en relación a lo tecnológico –enmarcado en el terreno de lo digital– mediante una navegación por las principales posturas teóricas y algunos conceptos considerados relevantes en los últimos años.

Libro especializado que se ajusta al desarrollo de la cualificación profesional y adquisición del certificado de profesionalidad "AGAU0208.

The first book devoted to a systematic consideration of electronic excitations and electronic energy transfer in organic crystalline multilayers and organics based nanostructures(quantum wells, quantum wires, quantum dots, microcavities).

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Global climate change is a natural process that currently appears to be strongly influenced by human activities, which increase atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases (GHG).

Libro especializado que se ajusta al desarrollo de la cualificación profesional y adquisición del certificado de profesionalidad "AGAJ0308.

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Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics merges two long-running serials-Advances in Electronics and Electron Physics and Advances in Optical and Electron Microscopy.

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Este libro reúne las memorias del III Congreso Internacional de Ingenierías desarrollado en Ipiales y Tulcán.

En este contexto el dinamico y constante desarrollo de la ingenieria en su acepcion mas general, asi como el advenimiento e incorporacion de sus avances tecno-cientificos, se encuentran en concordancia con el constante cambio de la sociedad humana, economica, politica, cientifica e industrial en la busqueda de su bienestar.

El presente documento describe paso a paso como se realiza el dibujo y diseno de un proyecto vial, principalmente una carretera, y es base para los estudiantes de los cursos de Diseno y Localizacion de Vias.

Libro especializado que se ajusta al desarrollo de la cualificación profesional y adquisición del certificado de profesionalidad "HOTR0209.

The Mihouse project is the result of an interinstitutional and interdisciplinary work developed by professors and students from the faculties of engineering, economic sciences and social communication of the Universidad Autonoma de Occidente (UAO) and architecture at the Universidad de San Buenaventura (USB) both located in Cali, Colombia.

Comprehensive resource discussing operating principles, available architectures, and design of micropower incremental analog-to-digital converters (IADCs) Incremental Data Converters for Sensor Interfaces describes the motivation for using incremental analog-to-digital converters (IADCs), including the theoretical foundations of their operation, the trade-offs in their use, and the practical issues in the circuit analysis and design of IADCs.

Libro especializado que se ajusta al desarrollo de la cualificación profesional y adquisición del certificado de profesionalidad "AGAJ0308.

Iniciarse en el conocimiento del vino implica algo más que beber, degustar y emitir juicios de preferencias.

RENEWABLE AND EFFICIENT ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS Join the energy revolution this comprehensive resource offers quantitative and practical approaches for designing a sustainable, 21st-century electricity system, covering renewable generation technologies, conventional power plants, energy efficiency, storage, and microgrids.

Este libro familiariza al usuario con las metodologías sensoriales más aplicadas; describe los tipos de jueces y el proceso de selección para jueces analíticos; explica la aplicabilidad de las pruebas estadísticas en cuanto a los requisitos mínimos de nivel de medición y otras suposiciones; analiza metodologías estadísticas paramétricas y no paramétricas indicando cuál conviene aplicar y cómo debe aplicarse.

Libro especializado que se ajusta al desarrollo de la cualificación profesional y adquisición del certificado de profesionalidad "HOTR0209 - SUMILLERÍA".

Bevor wir die multiplen globalen Krisen bewältigen können, müssen wir zuerst unsere Paradigmen an den tatsächlichen Gegebenheiten ausrichten.

Este libro trata de la agricultura del sur de Chile desde los años setenta hasta el presente.