Wie pumpt man zehntausende Liter Wasser aus einem Flusstal auf einen hochgelegenen Bauernhof, ohne dafür auch nur ein einziges Watt Elektrizität oder einen Tropfen Benzin zu verbrauchen? Die Antwort……続きを見る
Healthcare workers face increasingly dangerous work environments, with patient aggression emerging as a critical threat particularly in emergency departments. This title reveals the alarming frequen……続きを見る
The book presents a comprehensive summary of experiments and high-fidelity simulations (using Direct Numerical Simulation [DNS] and Large Eddy Simulation [LES]) of rough wall pipe and channel flows,……続きを見る
Advanced Hydraulic Engineering: Applications and Optimization is a comprehensive resource that delves into the advanced principles, methodologies, and real-world applications of hydraulic engineerin……続きを見る
This groundbreaking book introduces the Quality Life Cycle Assessment (QLCA) model – a novel approach that integrates product quality assessment and life cycle assessment (LCA) in sustainable manufa……続きを見る
3D Digital Design in Ergonomics and Human Factors is the definitive guide to understanding how 3D software impacts the practice of ergonomics and human factors and how it can be utilized successfull……続きを見る
This title explores human behaviour in the context of workplace safety and risk management. Focused on understanding how people detect, interpret and respond to danger and how leaders can put safety……続きを見る
Today's industry heavily relies on advanced cutting tool technology and manufacturing techniques to enhance quality and efficiency in production. This undergraduate-level textbook is dedicated to ex……続きを見る
This book presents design guidelines and hydraulic calculation methods of vacuum sewage systems in nine chapters. After a short history of vacuum sewerage, this book covers the theoretical basis of ……続きを見る
Explore os conceitos de engrenagens, polias e alavancas. Este livro oferece uma análise detalhada dos mecanismos simples e suas aplicações em engenharia mecânica.
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Along with windstorms, floods are the most common and widespread of all natural disasters. Although they can often be predicted, they cause loss of life, damage and destruction, as many urban commun……続きを見る
Cyber security incidents are often attributed to “human error”. The discipline of human factors recognises the importance of identifying organisational root causes, rather than focusing on individua……続きを見る
Mathematics plays a central role in modern culture, and a basic understanding of the nature of mathematics is required for scientific literacy. This new textbook will prepare readers to continue to ……続きを見る
Piers, Jetties and Related Structures Exposed to Waves, Second Edition delivers guidelines for engineers to analyse and optimise pier and jetty designs. With ports now having to account for larger s……続きを見る
I sistemi multifase sono presenti in molti fenomeni naturali e in numerosi aspetti della nostra vita quotidiana. La loro presenza si manifesta su scale spaziali molto diverse: da quella planetaria, ……続きを見る
O conteúdo desta obra tem grande importância e relevância, servindo como guia sobre as mudanças climáticas. Pode ser usado para orientar discussões e ações estratégicas por parte do governo, tomador……続きを見る
This book describes the characteristics of he five different disciplines of systems which are Systems Theory, Systems Science, Thinking in Systems, Systems Architecting, and Systems Engineering. The……続きを見る
Hace aproximadamente 13 000 años, el clima de la tierra se estabilizó después de la última glaciación. A partir de ese momento, aparecieron las primeras civilizaciones, primero como cazadores, recol……続きを見る
Practice has proven that conducting safety evaluations of reservoir dams has become a necessary measure to ensure the safety of water conservancy projects. This book introduces the development and a……続きを見る
This new edition textbook continues down the path that the first edition, winner of the 2013 IISE/Joint Publishers Book-of-the-Year Award, successfully carved out. The textbook targets engineering s……続きを見る
With industrial systems becoming ever more mechanized and reliant on advanced technology, the complexity of equipment, especially in risky industries, is increasing on a daily basis. A thorough unde……続きを見る
I popoli che vivevano nell’attuale America Latina, in particolare gli abitanti di una parte del continente nord e centroamericano, avevano raggiunto un alto livello di conoscenze tecnologiche già mo……続きを見る
Dieses Fachbuch erläutert die Grundlagen für die Entwicklung von Fließgewässern und Gewässerauen und hilft dabei an den Erfahrungen der Autoren teilzuhaben. Aktuelle Vorgehensweisen zum Umgang mit e……続きを見る
In today’s hyper-competitive, global marketplace, a manufacturing company needs a competitive edge if it is to survive and grow. That edge could be anything from superior manufacturing technology to……続きを見る
Effective coastal engineering is expensive, but it is not as costly as neglect or ineffective intervention. Good practice needs to be based on sound principles, but theoretical work and modelling al……続きを見る
Practical Channel Hydraulics is a technical guide for estimating flood water levels in rivers using the innovative software known as the Conveyance and Afflux Estimation System (CES-AES). The stand ……続きを見る
Training and certification for Seafarers has been founded on technical aspects, but maybe the most important thing to do aboard a ship is dealing with people. This book, written with seamen in mind,……続きを見る
This text introduces bad events (incidents and accidents) named as metaphors. The metaphors, called as "safety animals," are named as black swan, gray rhino, gray swans, and invisible gorilla.
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Foaming with Supercritical Fluids, Volume Nine provides a comprehensive description of the use of supercritical fluids as blowing agents in polymer foaming. To this aim, the fundamental issues on wh……続きを見る
This new edition presents an enhanced perspective for the innovative concept of Total Manufacturing Assurance (TMA) and the holistic means by which such assurance can be attained. In fulfilling this……続きを見る
