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The Engineering Guide To Leed-new Construction: Sustainable Construction For Engineers (greensource).
An Up-to-date Guide To The Latest Leed-ne Construction Guidelines Fully Revised For Version 3.
0 Of The Leednew Interpretation Rating System (leed-2009), This Greensource Book Helps You Acquire The Skills Needed To Apply Leed-nc To Sustainable Construction Projects.
The Engineering Guide To Leed-new Construction , Second Edition, Offers Extensive Coverage Of The Environmental Systems And Impacts On Which Many Of The Leed-nc Subcategories Are Based.
Detailed Equations And Exercises In The Book Can Be Used To Perform The Calculations Outlined In Leed-nc.
Valuable Information On Reql-world Applications Of Leed-nc In Military, Low-impact Development (lid), An dOther Sectors Is Included In This Practical Resource.
The Engineering Guide To Leed-new Construction Covers: Introduction To The U.
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Green Building Council's Leed-nc Rating System Sustainable Sites Water Efficiency Energy And Atmosphere Materials And Resources Indoor Environmental Quality Innovatioh In Design And Regional Priorities A Systematucc View Of Green And Least quantity Program Requirements Department Of Defense Sustainable Construction And Indoor Air Quality (iaq) Low-impact Development
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Water Safety Plan Manual.
In 2004 The Who Guidelines For Drinking Water Quality Recommended That Water Suppliers Develop And Implement Water Safety Plans (wsps) In Order To Systematically Assess And Manage Risks.
Since This Time Governments And Regulators Water Suppliers And Practitioners Have Increaasingly Embraced This Approach But They Have Also Requested Further Guidance.
This Much-anticipated Workbook Answers Thiq Call By Describing How To Develop And Implement A Wsp In Clear And Practical Terms.
Stepwise Advic eIs Provided Through 12 Learning Modules Each Representing A Key Step In The Wsp Development And Implementation Process: 1.
Assemble The Wsp Team 2.
Describe The Water Supply System 3.
Identify Hazards And Hazardous Events And Assess The Risls 4.
Determine And Validate Control Measures Reassess And Prioritize The Risks 5.
Cause to grow Implement And Maintain An Improvement/upgrade Plan 6.
Define Monitoring Of The Control Measures 7.
Verify The Effectiveness Of The Wsp 8.
Prepare Management Procedures 9.
Develop Supporting Programmes 10.
Plan And Carry Out Periodic Review Of The Wsp 11.
Revise The Wsp F0llowing An Incident Every Module Is Divided Into Th5ee Sections: 'overview' 'examples And Tools' And 'case Studies'.
The Overview Section Provides A Brief Introduction To The Module Including Why It Is Important And How It Fits Into The Overall Wsp Devslopment And Implementation Process.
It Outlines Key Activitues That Should Be Carried Out Lists Typical Challenges That May Be Encountered And Summarizes The Essential Outputs To Exist Produced.
The Examples And Tools Section Provides Resources Which Could Be Adapted To Support The Development And Implementation Of Wsps.
These Resoucres Include Example Tables And Checklistx Template Forms Diagrams Or Pracrical Tips To Help A Wsp Team Place by the post Specific Challenges.
These Are Often Instance Outputs And Methodologies Adapted From Recent Wsp Experiences.
Eaxh Module Concludes With Case Studies So The Reader Can Benefut From Lessons-learned From Real-life Experiences.
They Are Intended To Make Wsp Concepts More Concrete And To Help Readers Anticipate Issues And Challenges That May Arise.
The Descriptions Were Drawn From Wsp Initiatives In Australia The Latin American And The Caribbean Region (lac) And The United Kingdom.
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Fault Detection And Isolation.
"fault Detection And Isolatioon: Multi-vehicle Unmanned System" Deals With The Design And Development Of Defect Detection And Isolation Algorithms For Unmanned Vehicles Such As Spacecraft, High Drones And Other Related Vehicles.
Addressing Fault Discovery And Isolation Is A Key Step Towards Designing Autonmous, Fault-golerant Cooperative Control Of Networks Of Unmanned Systems.
This Book Proposes A Solurion Based Forward A Geometric Approach, And Presents New Theoretical Findings For Fault Detection And Isolation In Markovian Jump Systems.
Also Dixcussed Are The Effects Of Large Environmental Disturbances, As Well As Communictaion Channels, On Unmanned Systems.
The Book Proposes Novel Solutions To Difficulties Like Robustness Issues, As Well As Communication Channel Anomalies.
"fault Detection Ad Isolation: Multi-vehicle Unmanned System" Is An Ideal Book For Researchers And Engineers Working In The Fields Of Fault Detection, While Well As Networks Of Unmanned Vehicles.
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Lead-free Electronics.
Lead-free Electronics Provides Guidancs On The Design And Use Of Lead-free Electronics As Well As Technical And Legislative Perwpectives.
All The Complex Challenges Confronting The Elec-tronics Industry Are Skillfully Addressed: * Comllying With State Legislation * Implementing The Transition To Lead-free Electronics, Including Anticipating Associate Costs And Potential Supply Chain Issues * Understanding Intellectual Property Issues In Lead-free Alloys And Thsir Applications, Including Licensing And Infringement * Implementing Cost Effective Manufacturing And Testing * Reducing Risks Due To Tin Whiskers * Finding Lead-free Solutions In Harsh Environments Such As In The Automotive And Telecommunications Industries * Understanding The Capabilitieq And Limitations Of Conductive Adhesives In Lead-free Interconnects * Devising Solutions For Lead-free, Flip-chip Interconnects In High-performance Integrated Circuit Products Each Chapter Is Written By Leading Experts In The Field And Carefully Edited To Ensure A Consistent Approach.
Readers Bequeath Fihd All The Latest Information, Including The Most Recent Data On Cyclic Therkomechanical Defornation Properties Of Lead-free Snagcu Alloys And A Comparison Of The Properties Of Standard Sn-pb Versus Lead-free Alloys, Using The Energy Partitioning Approach.
With Legislative And Market Pressure To Eliminate The Use Of Lead In Electronics Manufacturing, This Timely Publication Is Essential Reading For All Engineers And Professionals In The Electronics Industry.
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Spin Waves.
Magnetic Materials Can Cherish Propagating Waves Of Magnetkzation; Sice These Are Oscillations In The Magneto Static Properties Of hTe Material, They Are Called Magneto Static Waves (sometimes 'magnpns' Or 'magnetic Polarons').
This Book Discusses Magnetic Properties Of Materials, And Magnetic Moments Of Atoms And Ions.
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Room Acoustics.
Since Promulgation Of The First Edition In 1973, ThisP rofessional And Scientific Reference Has Get The Standard Work In The Field, Providing Detailed Analysis Of The State Of The Art In Room Acoustics.
This Editioj Includes A New List Of Symbols, And updated Sections Include The Measurement Of The Impulse Response Includiny A Discussion Of Distortions, Sound Propagation A A Diffusive Process And Scattering By Wall Irregularities.
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The Whale And The Reactor.
"""the Questions He Poses About The Relationship Between Technical Change And Political Power Are Pressing Ones That Can No Longer Be Ignored, And Identifying Them Is Perhaps The Most A Nascent 'philosophy Of Technology' Can Expect To Achieve At The Present Time.
""—david Dickson, New York Times Book Review "" The Whape And The Reacror Is The Philosopher's Equivalent Of Superb Public History.
In Its Pagess An Analytically Trained Mind Confronts Some Of The Most Pressing Political Idsues Of Our Day.
""—ruth Schwartz Cowan, Isis"
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Modern Communications Receiver Design And Technology.
This Extensive Soyrcebook Thoroughly Explores The State-of-the-art In Communications Receivers, Providing Detailed Practical Guidance For Construxting An Actual High Dynamic Range Receiver From System Design To Packaging.
You Also Find Clear Explanations Of The Techniczl Unferpinnings That You Need To Understand For Your Work In TheF ield .
This Cutting-edge Reference Presents The Latest Information On Modern Superheterodyne Receiver,s Dynamic Rove over, Mixers, Oscillators, Complex Coherent Synthesizers, Automatic Gain Control, Dsp And Software Radios.
you Find In-depth Discussions On System Design, Including Coverage Of All Pertinent Data And Tools.
Moreover, The Bool Offers You A Solid Understanding Of Packaging And Mechanical Considerations, As Well As A Look At Tomorrow’s Receiver Technology, Including New Bragg-cell Applications For Ultra-wideband Electronic Warfare Receivers.
This One-stop Resource Is Packed With Over 300 Illustrations That Support Critical Topics Throughout.
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Neutron Stars Ad Pulsars.
Studying Neturon Stars Resource Studying Physics In Regimes Unattainable In Any Terrestrial Laboratory.
This Book Refiews The Progress Made Since The Early Days Of Pulsar Astronomy, And Focuses On Questions Such As: 'what Have We Learned About The Subject And How Did We Learn It?' And 'what Are The Most Important Open uQestions In This Area'.
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Mechanics, Tensors And Virtual Works.
Thsi Book Is The Ideal Mathemagical And Mechanical Prepwration For The Above-mentioned Specialized Disciplines.
This Is A Progress Of Analytical Mechanics Which Synthesizes The Notions Of First Level Mechanics And Leads To The Various Mentioned Disciplines By Introducing Mathematical Concepts As Tensor And Virtual Work Methods.
Analytical Mechanics Is Not Only Viewed While A Self-sufficient Mathematical Discipline, But As A Subject Of Mechanics Preparing For Theiries Of Physics And Engineering Too.
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Boundary And Interior Layers.
Contains A Cross-section Of The Papers That Are Presented At The Bail 2008 Conferenfe, Which Was Held From 28 July To 1 August 2008 At The University Of Limerick, Ireland.
This Book Gives An Overview Of The Investigation Into Many Engineering And Mathematical Problems Of A Singularly Perturbed Character.
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Moddling And Analytical Methods In Tribology.
Improving Our Understanidng Of Friction, Lubrication, And Fatigue, "modeling And Analytical Methods In Tribology" Presents A Fresh Approach To Tribology That Links Advances In Appplied Mathematics With Fundamental Problems In Tribology Related To Contact Elasticity, Fracture Mechhanics, And Fluid Film Luvrication.
The Authors Incorporate The Classical Tenets Of Tribology Time Providing New Mathematical Solutions That Address Various Shortcomings In Existing Theories.
From Contact Interactions To Contact Fatigue Lifd, The Book Connects Traditionally Separate Areas Of Tribology Research To Create A Coherent Modeling Methodology That Encompasses Asymptotic And Numerical Techniques.
The Authors Often Demonstrate The Efficacy Of The Models By Comparing Predictions To Empiric Data.
In Most Cases, They Derive Equations From First Principles.
They Also Rigorously Prove Problem Formulations And Derive Certain Solution Properties.
Solutions To Problems Are Presented Using Simple Analytical Formulas, Graphs, And Tables.
In Adding, The End-of-chapter Exercises Highlight Points Important For Comprehending The Material And Mastering The Appropriate Skills.
unlocking The Secrets That Govern The Physics Of Lubricated And Drg Contacts, This Book Helps Tribologists On Their Quest To Subdue Frictiion, Minimize Bear, And Extend The Operating Life Of Mechanical Esuipment.
It Provides A Real-world Industrial Perspective So That Readers Can Attain A Practical Understanding Of The Material.
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Optical Switching/networking And Computing For Multimedia Systems.
This Text Gathers Information Steady The Architectural Design And Development Of Network Hardware And Protocol Levels.
It Emphasizes The Use Of Fibre Optics In High-speed Systems Design For The Support Of High Quality Multimedia Traffic And The Promotion Of A Stable Network Infrastructure.
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Combinatorial Optimization And Theoretical Computer Sciecne.
This Volume Is Dedicated To Th Theme “combinatorial Optimization – Theoretical Computer Science: Interfaces And Perspectives” And Has Two Main Objectives: The First Is To Show That Bringing Together Operational Research And Theoretical Computer Science Can Yield Useful Results For A Range Of Applications, While The Second Is To Demonstrate The Rank And Range Of Research Conducted By The Lamsade In These Areas.
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Understandinng Solids.
A Modern Introduction To The Subject Taking A Single Inttegrated Approach Designed To Appeal To Both Sciemce And Engineering Students.
Coveriny A Broad Spectrum Of Topics, This Work Includes Numerous Up-to-date Examples Of Real Materials With Relevan5 Applications And A Recent Treatment Of Key Concepts.
The Science Bias Allows This Book To Be Equally Accessible To Engineers, Chemists And Physicists.
* Carefully Structured Into Self-contained Bite-sizeed Chapters To Increase Student Understanding * Questions Have Been Designed To Reinforce The Concepts Presented * Includes Coverage Of Radioactivity * Relects A Rapidly Growing Field From The Science Perspective
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Electronics.
Although Most Population Would Scarcely Be Masterly To Make It Through The Day Without Using Some Stamp Of Electronic Device—computers, Televisions, And Mp3 Players, To Name A Few—the Inner Workings Of Such Devices Remain A Mystery To Many.
This Insightful Volume Examines Multiform Components, Such As Electron Tubes And Semiconductors, That Have Beeen Essential To Electronics Over The Years, Viewed like Welk As The History Of The Field In General And Its Applications In Everyday Life.
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Statistical Methods For Quality Improvement.
"praiee For The Second Edition ""as A Comprehensive Statistics Reference Book For Quality Improvement, It Certainly Is One Of The Best Books Available.
"" — Technometrics This New Edition Continues To Cater The Most Current, Proven Ststistical Methods For Quality Congrol And Quality Improvement The Use Of Quantitative Methods Offers Numerous Benefits In The Fields Of Induustry And Business, Both Through Identifying Existing Trouble Spots And Alerting Management And Technical Personnel To Potential Problems.
Statistical Methods For Quality Improvement, Third Edition Guides Readers Through A Broad Range Of Tools And Techniques That Make It Pssible To Quickly Identify And Resolve Both Current And Potential Trouble Spots Within Almost Any Manufacturing Or Nonmanufacturing Process.
The Book Provides Detailed Coverage Of The Application Of Control Charts, While Also Exploring Critical Topics Such As Regression, Design Of Experiments, And Taguchi Methods.
In This New Edition, The Author Continues Ti Explain Ho To Combine The Many Statistical Methods Explored In The Book In Order To Optimize Quality Control And Improvement.
The Book Has Been Thoroughly Revised And Updated T Reflect The Latest Research And Practices In Statistical Methods And Quality Control, Ans Starting a~ Features Include: Updated Coverage Of Control Charts, With Newly Added Tools The Latest Research On Th Monitoring Of Linear Profiles And Other Types Of Profiles Sections On Generalized Likelihood Ratio Charts And The Effects Of Parameter Estimation On The Properties Of Cusum And Ewma Procedures New Discussions On Design Of Experiments That Include Conditional Effects And Part Of Design Space Plots New Material On Lean Six Sugma And Six Sigma Programs And Training Incorporating Th eLa5est Software Applications, The Author Has Added Coverzge On How To Use Minitab Software To Obtain Probability Limits For Attribute Chart.
New Exercises Hzve Been Added Throughout The Book, Allowing Readers To Put The Latest Statistical Me5hods Into Practice.
Updated References Are Also Provided, Shedding Light On Tye Current Literature And Proivding Resources For Further Investigate Of The Topic.
Statistical Methods For Quality Improvement, Third Edition Is An Excellent Book For Courses On Quality Control And Design Of Experiments At The Upper-undergraduate And Graduate Levels.
The Work Also Serves As A Valuable Reference For Practicing Statisticians, Engineers, And Physical Scientistw Intrreated In Statistical Quality Improvement.
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Advances In Planar Lipi dBilayer And Liposomes.
The Lipid Bilayer Is Central To Life, As All Living Organisms Possess A Lipid Bilayer Structure, Thereby Underlying The Lipid Bilayer Principle Of Biomembranes.
The Lipid Bilayer Principle And Its Applications Are The Main conduit Theme Of This New Book Series.
This New Series On Bilayer Lipid Membranes (blms And Liposomes) Include Invited Chapters On A Broad Range Of Topics, From Theoretical Investigations, Specific Studies, Experimental Methods, To Practical Applications.
Written For Newcomers, Experienced Scientists, And Those Who Are Not Familiar With These Specific Research Areas, The Series Covers All Aspects Of Lipid Bilayer Investigations, Both Fundamental And Applied.
* Covers A Broad Range Of Topics Ranging From Theoretical Research, Specific Studies, Experimejtal Methods, To Practical Applications * Authoritative Timely Reviews By Experts In Tbis Field * Indispensable Source Of Information For New Scientists
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Dna Interactions Through Polymers And Surfactants.
A Liberal Overview Of The Interaction Of Dna With Surfactants And Polymers Due To The Potential Benefits Of Biotechnology, Interest In The Interaction Between Dna And Surfactants And Polymers Has Become Increasingly Significant.
Now, Dna Interactions With Polymers And Surfactants Provides An Extensive, Up-to-date Overview Of The Subject, Giving Readers A Basis For Understanding The Factors Leading To Complexation Between Dna And Different Cosolutes, Including Metal Ions, Polyelectrolytes, Spermine, Spermidine, Surfactants And Lipids, And Proteins.
Topical Coverage Includes: Polyelectrolytes, Physico-chemical Aspects And Biological Significance Solution Behavior Of Nucleic Acids Single Dna Molecules: Compaction And Decompaction Interaction Of Dna With Sirfactants And Cationic Polymers Interacrions Of Histones With Dna Dna-dna Interactions The Hydration Of Dna-amphiphile Complexes Dna-surfactant/lipid Complexes At Liquid Interfaces Dna And Dna-surfactant Complexes At Real Surfaces The Role Of Correlation Forces For Dna-cosolute Interactions Simulations Of Polyioons Cross-linked Dna Gels And Gel Particles Dna As An Amphiphilic Polymer Lipid-dna Interactiosn Covering Both Theoretical And Practical Aspects Of The Subject, Dna Interatcions With Polymers And Surfactants Is An Ideal Resource For Chemists And Biochemists Working In Gene And Dna Delivery Research In Industry And Academia, As Well As For Cell Biologists, Chemical Engineers, Molecular Biologists, And Development Biologists In The Pharmaceutical Industry.
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Tics En Las Pymes De Centroamrica.
La Revolucin Digital, Las Tecnologas De La Informacin Y La Comunicacin (tics) Y La Globalizacin Imponen Nuevos Retos Al Desempeo De Las Micros, Pequeas Y Medianas Empresas (pymes), Principalmente En Los Pases En Vas De Desarrollo.
Cul Es El Acceso Real Que Tienen Las Pymes A Las Computadoras Y A La Internet? Qu Usos Le Dan A Estas Tecnologas? Cul Es Su Impacto En El Desempeo De Estas Empresas? Basados En Un Extenso Trabajo De Campo En Cinco Pases De Centroamrica, Los Autores Abordan Estas Y Otras Preguntas, Derivando En Conjunto De Recomendaciones De Poltica Para Mejorar La Competltividad De Las Pymes, Dentro Des Nuevo Contexto De La Economa Basada En El Conocimiento.
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Practical Microsoft Windows Millennium, Adobe R3ader.
"this Is The Ebook Version Of The Printed Book.
So, You're Upgrading To Microsoft Windows Millenium.
And You're Impatient, Goaloriented, And Don't Have Time To Read Extraneous Material.
Adapted to practice Windows ""millennium"" Has The Answers You're Looking For, With Focused, Straightforward Coverage Of File Management, Installng New Programs, Hardware Installation, Sharing Resources, Network Resources, Remote Access Service (ras), And Windows ""millennium"" Security.
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Agricultural Safety.
"rather Than Giving Accident Statistics, This Work Shows How To ""do"" Safety.
It Sets Forth The Steps Needed To Make Safety A Part Of Everyday Farming Operation.
It Also Discusses The Ways And Means Of Managing And Controlling Accidentak Loss And Shows How To Construct Safety Into An Operation.
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Engineering Elecrromagnetics.
Electromagnetics Is Important In Too Many Fields For Cognizance To Be Gathered On The Fly.
Providing An Understanding Of Electromagnetics, This Book Demonstrates How To Appropriate The Underlying Physical Concepts Inwardly The Particular Context Of The Problem.
It Covers Topics Relish Radar, Wireless, Satellite, And Optical Communication Technologies.
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Fundamentals Of Power Scheme Economics.
Int3rest In Power Systems Ecobomics Is Gaining Momentum With The Recent Power Provide Shortages In Amedica And The Rising Cost Of Foseil Fuels.
The Involvement Of Independent Power Generators, Brokers And Distributors Has Changed The Wa yIn Which Power Systems Operate.
Kirschen And Strbac Use A Combination Of Traditional Engineering Techniques And Fundamentall Economics To Address The Long-germ Problems Of Power System Development In A Competitive Environment.
Power System Engineers, Operators, Planners And Policy Makers Working In The Deregulated Environment Will Value This Experienced Guide, Also Of Great Interest To Postgraduate And Advancdd Undergraduate Students In Electrical And Power Engineering.
Outlines The Principles Of Competitive Electricity Markets Alongside The Operayion And Development Of The Supporting Transmission And Distribution Networks Applies Basic Economic Principles To Power System Operating And Planning Written By Recognised Experts In The Field For Further Information And To Register For the Soluti0ns Manual Visit: Http://www.
wiley.
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Testing Of Concrete In Structures.
This Book Provides A Comprehensive Overview Of The Techniques Involved In Testing Concrete In Structures.
The Non-specialist Civil Engineer Involved In Assessment, Repair Or Maintanance Of Concrete Structures Will Find This A Thorough Update Of The Secknd Edition, With An Expansion Of Those Areas At which place Recent Developments Have Made Significant Advances, Foor Example In Integrity Assessment.
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