Model Number: BBT0203989309DLDA
Author: John W.Twidell / Anthony D.Weir
Every country in the world is seeking new energy sources as alternatives to fossil fuels. For the best use of such resources, we need to know how much is available, what the limitations are and how to make efficient devices which will harness the energy in a practical, cost-effective way. This book gives ...more »
Model Number: BBAL1412101026DLDA
Author: Darwin, Charles
When on board H.M.S. 'Beagle,' as naturalist, I was much struck with certain facts in the distribution of the inhabitants of South America, and in the geological relations of the present to the past inhabitants of that continent. These facts seemed to me to throw some light on the origin of species ...more »
Model Number: BBT020301023XDLDA
Author: Wai-Kai Chen
Timing, memory, power dissipation, testing, and testability are all crucial elements of VLSI circuit design. In this volume culled from the popular VLSI Handbook, experts from around the world provide in-depth discussions on these and related topics. Stacked gate, embedded, and flash memory all receive ...more »
Model Number: BBT0203023986DLDA
Author: Heinz Konietzky
This volume contains selected papers presented at the 1st International UDEC/3DEC-Symposium. The papers are directed to new developments and applications in the fields of: behaviour of masonry structures; stability and deformation of tunnels and caverns in fractured rock masses; geomechanical modeling ...more »
Model Number: BBT0203645235DLDA
Author: Ming Sun / Rob Howard
The construction industry has been slow to utilize information technology effectively, and slower still to grasp the ways in which the multitude of design, calculation, specification and project management software applications relate to each other. This text provides an overview of the range of IT applications ...more »
Model Number: BBT0203215931DLDA
Author: Joao Bau / J.P.Lobo Ferreira / Jose Duarte Henriques / Jose de Oliveira Raposo
Papers presented at the International Symposium of Integrated Approaches to Water Pollution Problems [SISIPPA 89], Laboratorio Nacional de Engenharia Civil, Lisbon, Portugal, June 1989. more » more »
Model Number: BBT020301121XDLDA
Author: Bryan Spain
... on thousands of rates, each broken down to labour, material overheads and profit. This is the first book to include typical project costs for: * Slating and tiling * Sheeting, cladding and other coverings * Rooflights * Underfelt and battens * Repairs and alterations * Different sized houses. More than ...more »
Model Number: BBT0203024087DLDA
Author: Hiroshi Yamagata
This book introduces the science and technology of materials in automotive engines. It focuses on reciprocating engines with particular emphasis on their characteristics and the materials used in their construction. The book considers the engine in terms of each specific part: the piston, cylinder, camshaft ...more »
Model Number: BBT203109163DLDA
Author: Lechte, John (Ed.)
John Lechte surveys the major thinkers of the post-war era and illuminates the complex thought of each with remarkable clarity. The list of thinkers includes Chomsky, Foucault, Irigaray, Derrida, Bataille,Baudrillard, Adorno and Habermas more »
Model Number: BBT0203973623DLDA
Author: Piers Venmore-Rowland / PETER BRANDON / Trevor Mole
The proceedings of a major conference on the built environment ran by the RICS to examine recent research and development in: investment; building procurement and construction; and building performance analysis. more »
