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Product Info Selected papers presented at Envirotech Vienna 1989, First International ISEP Congress, Vienna, Austria, on 20-22 February 1989. more »

This new handbook provides a detailed reference for environmentally concerned purchasers of building products, and complements the first Green Building Handbook. Following the format of the original, the book discusses current issues in green building before moving on to consider eight building component ... more »

A concise text on mass transfer, this book covers a wealth of practical applications in chemical, environmental, biomedical, engineering, and materials science. Using examples to illustrate and teach key concepts, the author walks readers through the thought processes involved in reducing actual problems ... more »

Apoptosis, or programmed cell death, is a necessary process by which a cell may die without adversely affecting its environment. It plays a crucial role in normal development, and in the body's defence mechanisms against disease. Too much cell death is destructive, leading to neurodegenerative diseases ... more »

Product Info This book provides a unified description of transport process involving saturated and unsaturated flow in inorganic building materials and structures. more »

Indoor Air Quality Engineering covers a wide range of indoor air quality engineering principles and applications, providing guidelines for identifying and analyzing indoor air quality problems as well as designing a system to mitigate these problems. Structured into three sections - properties and behavior ... more »

Nontraditional Database Systems is the fifth volume in the Advanced Information Processing Technology series. It brings together the results of research carried out by the Japanese database research community in the field of nontraditional database systems. The book examines nontraditional types of applications ... more »

Pollutant Effects in Fresh Waters provides a practical and concise introduction to the ecological consequences of water pollution in aquatic ecosystems. In tackling the problem of water quality deterioration this book combines the limnological and water pollution literature to describe how pollutants ... more »

Cellular and PCS Technology. CDMA Systems Operation. CDMA Mobile Phone Operations. CDMA Networks. Test Requirements. Marketing and Economics. Key Features and Services. Appendices: CDMA Telephone Manufacturers. CDMA System Suppliers. CDMA Component Suppliers. CDMA Radio and Network Specifications. more »

Thoroughly updated, the second edition of this best-seller presents a comprehensive engineering basis for photovoltaic (PV) system design and presents the 'what, why, and how' associated with electrical, mechanical, economic, and aesthetic aspects of PV system design. Using a modified top-down approach ... more »

This excellent introductory and reference book on Telecommunications Management Network explains various TMN concepts and various TMN architectures, interfaces, and reference points. An indispensable technical guide essential for managers, administrators, and technical personnel alike, this book gives ... more »