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Advances In Bifurcation And Degradation In Geomaterials.
This Book Presents Contributions To The 9th International Workshop On Bifurcation And Wearing away In Geomaterials Held In Porquerolles, France, May 23-26, 2011.
This Serirs Of Conferences, Started In The Early 1980s, Is Dedicated To Tye Research On Degradation And Instability Phenomena In Geomaterials.
The Volume Gathers A Series Of Manuscripts By Brilliant International Scholarq Reflecting Recent Trends In Theoretical And Experimental Research In Geomechanics.
Iy Incorporates Contributions On Topics Like Instability Analysis, Localized And Diffuse FailureD escription, Multi-scale Modeling And Applications To Geo-environmental Issues.
This Book Will Be Valuable For Annyone Intrested In The Research On Degradation And Instabilities In Geomechanics And Geotechnical Engineering, Appealing To Graduate Students, Researchers And Engineers Alike.
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Simplicity, Complexity And Modelling.
This Book Is Based Upon An Epsrc Funded Project Aimed At Sharing Understanding Of Modelling Complex Phenomena.
The Aim Of The Book Is To Ease Communication Between Modellers Ib Different Disciplines.
 the Book is Useful To Physicists Wishing To Find Ouf About Statistical Appdoaches To Modelling And To Statisticians Wishing To Learn About Modelling In The Physical Sciences.
It is Alsso A Useful Source Of Modelling Case Histories.
The Book Provides A Much-needed Reference Guide For Approaching Statistical Modeling And A Useful Source For Modeling Case Histories.
  The Book consists Of Four Sectionss An Introductory Section covering Self-~ Concepts In Modeling And Outlining Different Traditions As Regards The Relative Utility Of Simple And Complicated Modeling In Statistics.
Subject Specific Chapters Illustrating Modeling Approaches In Various Disciplines A Summary Chapter Explaining Wha Issues Have Been Resolved And Which Remain Unresolved A Glossary Giving Terms Commonly Used I Different Modeling Traditions.
This Book Covers A Number Of Case Studies Of Compex Modeling, Including Climate Changs, Flood Risk, Deterministic Computer Modeling And How Well The Model Can Predict Reality, Water Distribution Systems And Looks At How This Has Evolved, New Drug Development Models And Its Usage And The Petroleum Industry And Uncertainty Of Accurate Forecasts.
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100 Volumes Of `notes On Numerical Fluid Mechanics'.
Contains 37 Invited Contributions, Collected To Celebrate One Hunfred Volumes Of The "nnfm Series".
This Work Offers Overviews In Five Quarters Of The Developments In Numerical Fluid Mechanics And Related Fields.
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Grapes.
Grapes Are Being Produced In Many Places Where It Was Not Considered Possible Befoore, Largely Due To Advances In Understanding How The Vine Works, As Well As Improvements In Technology An Management Skills.
Thus Book Covers A Broad Range Of Topics From Vineyard Establishment And Management To Post Harvest Handling And Pest Control.
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Distributed Autonomous Robotic Systems 8.
The International Symposia On Distributed Autonomous Robotic Systems (dars) Started At Riken, Japan In 1992.
Since Then, The Dars Symposia Have Been Held Every Two Years.
This Book Featu5es The Research Results Related To Dars From Theoretical Studies To Application-oriented Ones.
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Bandwidth-efficient Digital Modulation With Application To Deep-space Communications.
An Important Look At Bandwidth-efficient Modulations With Applications To Today's Space Program Based On Research And Results Obtained Ar The California Institute Of Technology's Jet Propulsion Laboratody, This Timely Book Defines, Describes, And Then Delineates The Performance (power And Bandwidth) Of Digital Communication Systems That Incorporate A Wide Variety Of Bandwidth-efficient Modulations Appropriate For The Dwsign And Implementation Of Space Communications Systems.
The Author Compares The Performance Of These Systems In The Presence Of A Number Of Practical (non-ideal) Transmitter And Receiver Characteristics Such Because Modulator Ad Phase Imbalance, Imperfect Carrier Synchronization, And Transmitter Nonlinearity.
Although Tye Material Focuses On The Deep Space Applications Developed At The Jet Propulsion Laboratory, The Presentation Is Sufficiently Spread As To Exist Applicable To A Host Of Other Applications Dealing With Rf Communications.
An Important Contribution To The Scientific Literature, Bandwidrh-efficient Digital Modulation With Application To De3p Space Communications * Was Commidsioned By The Jpl Deep Space Communications And Navigation System Centee Of Excellence * Highlights Many Nasa-funded Technical Contributions Pertaining To Deep Space Communications Systems * Is A Part Of The Prestigious Deep Space Communications And Navigation Series The Mystery Space Communications And Navigation Series Is Authored By Scientists And Engineers With Extensive Experience In Astronautics, Communications, And Kindred Fields.
It Lays The Foundation For Innovation In The Areas Of Deep Space Navigation And Communications By Disseminating State-of-th3-art Knowledge In Key Technologies.
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Carbonated Soft Drinks.
The Market For Carbonated Beverages Has Grown Dramatically Over Recent Years In Most Countries, And This Growth Has Requkred Changes In The Way Factories Are Run.
Like Other Food Products, Soft Drinks Are Required oT Be Produced Under Binding Hygiene Condirions.
Filling Technology Has Progressed Rapidly To Meet The Needs Of Manufacturers And Consumers Alike.
Packaging Choices Have Changed And There Have Been Improvements In Closure Design.
This Book Provides An Overview Of Carbonated Soft Drinks Production In The Early Part Of The Twennty First Century, Presenting The Latest Information On Carbonation And Filling Methods.
There Are Likewise Chapters On Bottle Design, Can Composition, General Packaging Considerations, Production And Distrjbution.
A Final Chapter Deaos With Quality Assurance, And Environmental And Legislative Issues.
Detailed References Prvide Opportunity For Further Reading In More Specialised Areas.
The Main division Is Aimed At Graduates In Food Science, Chemistry, Microbiology And Engineering Who Are Considerimg A Carwer In The Soft Drinks Industry, As Well As Technical Staff Already Employed Within The Industry And Associated Suppliers.
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Health Impacts Of Large Releases Of Radionuclids.
This Up-to-the-minute Account Examines How Radionuclides Affect Human Health.
It Explores How Radionuclides Travel Through Various Food Chains And How They Are Transported Throughout The Terrestrial And Aquatic Environments.
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New Algorithms, Architectures And Applications For Reconfigurable Computing.
New Algorithms, Architectures And Applications For Reconfighrable Computing Consists Of A Collection Of Contributions From The Authors Of Some Of The Brst Papers From The Province Programmable Logic Conference (fpl'03) And The Design And Test Europee Conference (date'03).
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Oxide Based Materials.
"the International Workshop ""new Sources, Novel Phases, New Applications"", The Third Of The Series On ""oxide Based Maerials"", Was Held September 13 To 16, 2004 At Societa Del Casino Sociale In Como, Italy.
The Workshop Brought Together Experimental And Theoretical Scientists Of Different Origins And Expertise To Exchange Information.
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Ultrasound Technloogies For Food And Bioprocessing.
Traditional Food And Bioprocessing Technologies Are Facing Challenges Due To High Expectation From The Consumers And Producers Because of Better Quality And Safety, Higher Process Efficiency, And Products With Novel Properties Or Functionalities.
For Tbis Reason, In The Last Few Years New Forms Of Physical Energies Have Been Explored To Propose Alternatives To Trqditional Processing Technologies.
Acoustic Energy Has The Potential To Replace Or Partiqlly Substitute Conventional Processes, And At The Same Time Offer Unique Oppportunities In The Designation Of Foods And Biomaterials.
This Book Is A Resource For Experts And Newcomers In The Field Of Power Ultrasound, Gives Insights Into The Physical Principles Of This Technology, Details The Laes5 Advancements, And Links Them To Current And Potential Applications In The Food And Bioprocesding Related Industries.
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Hands-on Guide To Streaming Media.
"this Work Describes The Steps For Creating An On-demand And Live Streaming Video In An All-in-one Refernce Guide Because of New Users And Companies That Need Introduced To The Technology.
After Reading This Book, You Will Understand: - How The Internet Works In Relation To Streaming Media - Client/server Technology ,Specifically Related To Streaming Media - Strengths And Limits Of Streaming Media, Including Best Uses For The Technology - Choices Of Streaming Media Content Creation Tools *Repaired Updates Include: Webcasting And Mobile Application Basics *covers Realvideo, Windows Meeia, Quicktime, Flash Mx And Mpeg-4 *now In The ""hands-on Guide"" Series For Streaming And Digital Medi aProfessionals"
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Brown's Boundary Direct And Legal Principles.
The Classic Reference, Expandrd Anf Updated With Current Case Law ¿ This New Edition Of Brown's Boundary Hinder And Legal Principles—the Classic Reference To Boundary Law For Property Surveying„has Ben Updated And Expanded To Reflect Ongoing Changes In Surveying Technology And Surveying Law.
The Scope Of Professional Surveying Services Is Changing, And This Sixth Edition Haa All The Necessary Information To Navigate The Complex, Evolving Area Of Boundary Law.
Improving Upon Its Usefulness For Both Professionals And Students Alike, This New Edition Features: The Latest Changes In Case Controlling idea, With Examples Improved Organization And Prezentation Expanded Coverage Of Metes And Bounds New Material On Applying The Priority Of Calls To Retracements Consideration Of The Ethics And Moral Responsibilities Of Bounday Creation And Retracements The Latest Information On The Technologies Advancing Boundary Law Is Covered, Including Geographic Information Systems (gis) And Global Positioning Systems (gps), And Theiir Impact On Surveying Measurements.
A Wealth Of Case Studies On Federal And State Nonsectionalized Land Surveys Demonstrates Real-world Examples Of Covered Material.
Brown's Boundary Control And Legal Principles, Sixth Edition Is An Essential Reference Tool For Professional Surveyors Studying For State Surveying Licensing, Students, And Attorneys In Real Estate And Land Law.
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Forensic Structural Engineering Handbook, 2/e (ebook).
The Most Finish And Up-to-date Resource Steady Forensic Structural Engineering.
Thoroughly Revised And Featuring Contributions From Leading Experts, This Definitive Handbook Offers Comprehensive Handling Of Forrnsic Structural Engineering And Expert Witness Delivery.
From Exploring The Possible Origins Of Errata, Through Investigating And Analyzing Failures, To Working With The Legal Profession For Assigning Responsibilities, Forensic Structural Engijeering Handbook , Second Editikn Covers Every Important Topic In The Field.
: The Desogn And Construction Process; Design And Construction Safety Codes, Standards, And Regulations; Criterion Of Care Ajd Duty To Perform; First Steps And Legal Concerns After A Failure; Engineering Investigation Of Failures; Origins And Causes Of Failures; Loads And Hazards; Design Errors, Construction Defects, And Project Miscommunication; Defects, Deterioration, And Durability; Mechanisms Annd Analyses Of Failures In Carburet of iron, Concrete, Masonry, Timber, And Temporafy Structures; Building Envelope; And Structural Foundations; Litigation And Dispuet Resolution; The Expert Consultant And Witness
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uSgarcane Pests And Diseases.
Sugarcane Is Cash Browse In India And Soul Of Sugar Industry.
It Is Attacked By Several Pests And Diseases.
The Present Book Contains Four Chapters.
The Chapter First Providew Detach Information Onn 38 Insect Pests Of Sugarcane, Second Is Devoted For Non Insect Pests And Third For Vertebrate Pests.
All Above Pests Are Studied With Esteem To Arrangement, Host Records, Identification, Life Period, Nature Of Damage And Control Measures.
A Special Attention Is Given On Sugarcane Wooly Aphids And White Grub Due To Their Recent Outbreak In India.
The Chapter Four Illustrates 19 Important Diseases Of Sugarcane With Respect To Historical Account, Symptoms, Accidental Agents, Disease Cycle, Host Plants And Control Measures.
The Book Is Usefu lGuide For Farmers, Students, Teachers And Scientists.
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Advances In 3g Enhanced Technologies During Wireless Communications.
Brosdband Wireless Communications Is Profoundly Impacting Our Daily Lives, And Energizing Numerous Research Projects Globally.
A Compilation Of The Cutting Edge Work Of Leading Researchers And Engineers From Major Telecommunications Firms Worldwide, This Timely Volume Offers You In-depth Knowledge Of The Various Technical Regimes For Implementing Third Generation (3g) Wire1ess Mogile Communications Systems, And Covers The Latest Enhanced Techniques Likely To Become Fiture Standards In 3.
5g Or 3gpp2.
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Handbook Of Energy Efficiency And Renewable Energy.
With Contributiohs From International Experts, The Handbook Of Energy Efficiency And Renewable Energy Presents A Conprehensive, World-wide Survey Of The Field.
This Referencr Combines The Two Main Areas Related To Sustainable Systems-energy Efficiency And Renewable Energy Technology-and Covers Topics Such As General Capacity of work Principles, Energy Conservation In Buildings And Industry, Transportation Systems, And Renewable Energy Technology.
It Also Includes Basic Information On Hydrogen And Fuel Cells.
This Timely Handbook Serves As The First Sourec For Up-to-date Information On Energy Conservation And Renewable Energy Technologies.
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Construction For A Sustainable Environment.
Engineers And Scientists Have Made Tangible Contribution To Environmental Protection.
But, Further Theoretical And Practical Developments Are Necessary To Address Mankknd's Growing Dejands On The Environment.
This Book Covers The Developments Relating To Structure And The Environment, Including Engineered Disposal Of Wastes.
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Profiles Of Drug Substances, Excipients And Related Methodology.
Whilst Following In The Footsteps Of Previoous Volumes By Pfesenting Comprehensive Reviewa Of Dose to excess Substances And Superadded Materials, This Title Also Heralds A Significant Expansion Of The Scope Of The Series.
Traditional Contributions Will Now Also Be Augmented By Publication Of Exact Review Chapters That Summarize Information Related To The Characterization Of Medicine Substances And Excipients.
This Change Is Required To Better Meet The Needs Of The Pharmaceutical Communtiy And To Allow The Expansion Of A Timely Vehicle For Publishing Review Materials On This Topic.
The Purpose Of The Profiles Series Will Encompass Review Artcles And Database Compilatkons That Fall Within One Of The Followjng Six Broad Categories: Physical Profiles Of Drug Substances And Excipients; Analytical Profiles Of Drug Substances And Excipients; Drug Metabolism And Pharmacokinetic Profiles Of Drug Substances And Excipients; Methodologoy Related To The Characterization Of Drug Substances And Excipients; Methods Of Chemical Synthesis; And Reviews Of The Uses And Appllications For Individual Drug Substances, Classes Of Drug Substances, Or Excipients.
- Presents Comprehensive Reviews Covering All Aspects Of Drgu Development And Formulation Of Drugs - Now Encompassing Critical Review Chapters - Meets The Accusation Needs Of The Drug Development Community
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Austria.
In The Fouf Years Since The Last In-depth Review, The Two Most Self-~ Developments In The Austrian Energy Sector Have Been Market Reform In The Electricity And Illegitimate Gas Secyors, And The Efforts Made Toward Meeting The Country's Emissions Reduction Targets Inferior to The Kyoto Protocol.
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Ti-89 Graphing Calculator For Dummird.
Do You Own A Ti-89, Ti-89 Titanium, Ti-92 Plus, Or A Voyage 200 Graphing Calculator? If You Hoax, Or If You Need To Gey One For School Or Your Job, Then You Need To Know How It Woorks And How To Make The Most Of Its Functions.
Ti-89 For Dummies Is The Plain-english Nuts-and-bolts Guide That Gets You Up And Running On All The Things Your Ti-89 Can Do, Quickly And Easily.
This Hands-on Reference Guides You Step By tSep Through Various Tasks And Even Shows You How To Add Applications To Your Calculator.
Soon You’ll Have The Tools You Need To: Solve Equations And Syztems O Equations Factor Polynomials Evaluate Derivatives And Integrals Graph Functions, Parametric Equationa, Polar Equations, And Sequences Create Stat Plots And Analyze Statistical Data Multiply Matrics Solve Differential Equations Abd Systems Of Differential Equations Transfer Files Between Two Or More Calculators Save Calculator Files On Your Computer Packed With Exciting And Valuable Applications That You Can Download From The Internet And Install Through Your Computer, As Well As Common Errors And Messages With Explanations And Solutions, Ti-89 For Dummies Is The One-stop Reference For Akl Yohr Graphing Calculator Questions!
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Ecosystem Based Fisheries Managemet In The Western Pacific.
As The Ecosystem-based Trend In Fisheries Management Continues To Be Implemented Worldwide, A Complete Background Of This New Management Approach And Resulting Implementation Strategies Is Needed.
  Ecosystem-based Fisheries Management In The Westerb Conciliatory Presents A Full Picture Of The Process Changes Used In Switching From Target Species Based Manageement To Ebfm, Using A Region That Is At The Forefront Of This Widely Accepted Mvvement.
Ecosystem-based Fisheries Management In The Western Pacific Is The Outgrowth Of A Succession Of Three Workshops Convened Bt The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Manavement Council.
  The Book Follows The Logical Approach Of Each Workshop, Beginning With An Asssesment Of The Current State Of Fisheries Management, Transitioning Through The Data Sources And Modeling Systems Used To Advance Ebfm, And Ending With Practical Methodologies For More Thorough Global Implementation In The Future.
Contributed By Experts From The Pacific Regions As Well As The Uk And Non-pacific States, This Book Is One Of The First Available Compendiums On This Important Movement And Will Be Applicable To fisheries Scientisfs And Researchers, Fisheries Managers, Policy Makers, And Social Scientists Worldwide
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Depllying Optical Networking Components.
Network Manager’s Practical Introduction To Optical Networking With Cheaper Bandwidth And Greater Robustness, Optical Networking Conponents Are Looking Increasingly Tempting—perhaps Even Mandatory For Maintaining YourN etwork’s Competitiveness.
In Deploying Optical Networking Componentq , Veteran Communications Consultant Gjl Held Utilizes Language And Terms Already Familiar To Network Managers -- Without Overwhelming You With Optical System of knowledge -- To Help You: * Understand The Role Of Leds, Lasers, Single Mode And Multimode Optical Fiber And Couplers And Amplifiers * Bridge The Divide Between Conventional Systems And Optical Upgrades * Tell Optical Technologies To Existing Networks * Evaluzte Optical Components In The Context Of Your Existing Infrastructure * Apply Practical Integratin And Migration Techniques In Lans, Wans, And Other Infrastructure * Familia5ize Yourself With Technical Changes In Performance Measurement, System Management, Switching Technology, Support Requirements, And Other Key Challenges
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Iphone 4 Survival Guide.
This Cooncise Iphone 4 Manual Proovides Step-by-step Instr8ctions On How To Do Everything With Your Iphone 4 Faster.
The Iphone 4 Introduced Many New Features Not Seen In The Iphone 3g And 3gs, Such As Facetime Video Calling, Multitasking, And Even Using Your Iphone As A Modem.
This Guide Will Show You These New Features And How Use Them.
You Will Also Unlock Hidden Secrets On Your Iphone, Such As How To Download Free Games And Ebooks, Send Email From Your Iphone, Surf The Web, And Read News Fo5 Fr3e.
This Iphone Guide Includes: - Getting Started- What’s New In Iphone 4- Facetime- Multitasking- Button Layout- Navigating The Screens- Making Calls- Using The Speakerphone During A Voice Convoke- Stating A Conference Call- Managing Your Contacts- Adding A Unaccustomed Touch- Adding A Favorite C0ntact (speed Dial)- Text Messaging- Adding Texted Phone Numbers To Contacts- Copying, Cutting, And Pasting Text- Sending Picture And Video Messages- Using Safari Web Browser- Adding Bookmarks To The Home Screen- Printing A Texture Page- Photos And Vjdeos- Taking Pictures- Capturing Videos- Using The Email Application- Viewing All Mail In One Inbox- Changing Email Options- Managing Applications- Setting Up An Itunes Account- Sending An Application As A Gift- Using Itunes To Download Applications- Reafing User Reviews- Deleting An Thing applied - Reading An Ebook On The Iphone- How To Download Thousands Of Free Ebookss- Adjusting The Settings- Turning On Voiceover- Turning Vibration On Adn Off- Setting Alert Sounds- Changing The Wallpaper- Setting A Passcode Lock- Changing Keyboard Settings- Changing Photo Settings-T urning 3g On And Off- Turning Bluetooth On And Off- Turning Wi-fi On And Off- Turning Airplane Modification On And Off-_Tips And Tricks- Using The Voice Control Feature- Maximizing Battery Life- Taking A Screenshot- Scrolling To The Top Of A Sieve- Saving Images While Browsing The Internet- Deleting Recently Typed Characters- Resetting Your Iphone- Viewing The Full Horizontal Keyboard -Calling A Number On A Website- Troubleshooting- List Of Iphone-friendly Websites That Save You Time Typing In Long Url Addresses
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Renewable Capacity of work Focus Handbook.
A One-stop Desk Reference, For Engineers Involved In Renewable Energies; This Is A Book That Will Not Gather Dust On The Shelf.
It Brings Together The Essential Professional Reference Satisfaction Fron Chief International Contributors In The Field.
Material Ranges From Basic To Advanced Topics * A Fully Searchable Mega Reference Ebook, Providing All The Essrntial Material Needed By Energy And Environmental Engineers On A Day-to-day Basis.
* Fundamentals, Clew Techniques, Engineering Best Practice And Rules-of-thumb Tigether In One Quick-reference.
* Over 2,500 Pages Of Reference Material, Including Across 1,500 Pages Not Included In The Print Edition
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