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Written in a clear language, for use by scholars, managers and decisionmakers, this practical guide to the hot topic is unique in treating the security aspects of hazmat transportation from both uni-modal and multi-modal perspectives. To begin with, each transport mode...
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Wiley-VCH
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2013-03-25
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PDF, ePub
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The third, partly revised and enlarged edition of this introductory reference summarizes the terms and definitions, most important phenomena, and regulations occurring in the physics, chemistry, technology, and application of nanostructures. A representative collection...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2013-03-21
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PDF, ePub
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Approaching sustainability from the perspectives of engineering and multiple scientific disciplines, this book incorporates the concepts of intergenerational equity and ecological capabilities, while promoting scientific rigor for the analysis of sustainability and the...
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Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2013-03-20
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PDF, ePub
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Loss prevention engineering describes all activities intended to help organizations in any industry to prevent loss, whether it be through injury, fire, explosion, toxic release, natural disaster, terrorism or other security threats. Compared to process safety, which...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2013-03-19
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PDF, ePub
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Membranes have emerged over the last 30 years as a viable water treatment technology. Earth's population is growing and the need for alternative ways to generate potable water is rising. The recent advent of nanotechnology opens the door to improving processes in...
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Experimente rund um die Kunststoffe des Alltags Joghurtbecher, Frischhaltefolien, Plastikbeutel, Parkbänke, Wärmedämmungs- und Verpackungsmaterialien und, und, und ... ohne Kunststoffe geht es in unserem Alltag nicht! Georg Schwedt, erfolgreicher Sach- und...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2013-03-07
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PDF, ePub
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A wide-ranging treatment of fundamental rotordynamics in order to serve engineers with the necessary knowledge to eliminate various vibration problems. New to this edition are three chapters on highly significant topics: Vibration Suppression - The chapter presents...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2013-03-05
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PDF, ePub
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In modern polymer science a variety of polymerization methods for the direct synthesis of polymers bearing functional groups are known. However, there is still a large number of functional groups that may either completely prevent polymerization or lead to side...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2013-03-04
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PDF, ePub
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A pioneering and comprehensive introduction to the complex subject of integrated refinery process simulation, using many of the tools and techniques currently employed in modern refineries. Adopting a systematic and practical approach, the authors include the theory,...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2013-03-01
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PDF, ePub
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Steel-reinforced concrete is used ubiquitously as a building material due to its unique combination of the high compressive strength of concrete and the high tensile strength of steel. Therefore, reinforced concrete is an ideal composite material that is used for a wide...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2013-02-26
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PDF, ePub
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This work fills the gap for a comprehensive reference conveying the developments in global optimization of atomic structures using genetic algorithms. Over the last few decades, such algorithms based on mimicking the processes of natural evolution have made their way...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2013-02-14
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PDF, ePub
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In recent years, Moore's law has fostered the steady growth of the field of digital image processing, though the computational complexity remains a problem for most of the digital image processing applications.In parallel, the research domain of optical image processing...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2013-02-12
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PDF, ePub
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In the years since the publication of the first edition of this book, the world has undergone drastic changes in terms of energy sources. This is reflected in the expansion of this second edition from 20 to 26 chapters. The most dramatic occurrence was the Tsunami which...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2013-02-11
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PDF, ePub
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This handbook and ready reference highlights a couple of basic aspects of recently developed new methods in modern crop protection research, authored by renowned experts from major agrochemical companies. Organized into four major parts that trace the key phases of the...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2013-02-05
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PDF, ePub
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Water is abundant in nature, non-toxic, non-flammable and renewable and could therefore be safer and economical for the chemical industry wherever it is used as a solvent. This book provides a comprehensive overview of developments in the use of water as a solvent for...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2013-01-17
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PDF, ePub
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Ranging from the theoretical basis of UWB sensors via implementation issues to applications, this much-needed book bridges the gap between designers and appliers working in civil engineering, biotechnology, medical engineering, robotic, mechanical engineering, safety...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2013-01-15
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PDF, ePub
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This completely revised successor to the Handbook of Microscopy supplies in-depth coverage of all imaging technologies from the optical to the electron and scanning techniques. Adopting a twofold approach, the book firstly presents the various technologies as such,...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2012-12-21
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PDF, ePub
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Written by an expert in the field of nanomaterials, composites, and polymers, this book provides up-to-date information on recent advances in various aspects of polymer composites reinforced by carbonaceous nanofillers, including their fabrication and their electrical,...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2012-12-20
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PDF, ePub
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System-level modeling of MEMS - microelectromechanical systems - comprises integrated approaches to simulate, understand, and optimize the performance of sensors, actuators, and microsystems, taking into account the intricacies of the interplay between mechanical...
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The ground is one of the most highly variable of engineering materials. It is therefore not surprising that geotechnical designs depend on local site conditions and local engineering experience. Engineering practices, relating to investigation and design methods (site...
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