The importance of controlling pedestrian flow especially during emergencies
is being understood by researchers to be a very important
research area. Currently, the use of static emergency routes is not
efficient, since during emergencies, the preferred routes might be congested,
or worse yet might not even exist. Hence, it is...
This book attempts to deal with financing and investment decision making, with particular
focus on the private sector of the UK economy. Its approach is to set out the theories
that surround each area of financial decision making and relate these to what
appears to happen in practice. Where theory and practice diverge, the book...
Significantly revised and updated, this second edition of Management for Engineers, Scientists and Technologists is vital reading for all students of any of these subjects hoping to make it in the real world.
Increasingly, students of engineering, science and technology subjects are finding that their success...
Many books have been written on the C++ programming language, varying across
a spectrum from the very practical to the very theoretical. This book certainly lies
at the practical end of this spectrum, and has a particular focus for the practical
treatment of this language: scientific computing.
A Packt Compendium is a book formed by drawing existing content from several related Packt
titles. In other words, it is a mash-up of published Packt content – Professional Expertise
Distilled in the true sense. Such a compendium of Packt's content allows you to learn from
each of the chapters' unique styles and Packt...
The ever increasing complexity of modern electronic devices together with the continually shrinking time-to-market and product lifetimes pose enormous chip design challenges to meet flexibility, performance and energy efficiency constraints. As a consequence, the current trend is towards programmable platforms (Multi-Processor System-on-Chip...
Praised for providing an engaging balance of complete examples and explanatory discussion, Absolute Java, Third Edition, is the most comprehensive and accessible book available to both the novice and intermediate Java programming reader. Best-selling author Walt Savitch delivers concepts and techniques in a clear and...
This comprehensive and cohesive work includes all the relevant data to allow optical
engineers worldwide to meet present and upcoming challenges in their day-to-day
responsibilities. The thrust of the Handbook of Optical Engineering is toward
engineering and technology rather than theoretical science.
Examine several methods of testing for genetically modified organisms and the reasons behind their strict regulation!
Testing of Genetically Modified Organisms in Foods is the first study of the screening methods and tools utilized for determining the presence of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in food products. Leading...
A Packt Compendium is a book formed by drawing existing content from
several related Packt titles. In other words, it is a mashup of published Packt content – Professional Expertise Distilled in the true sense. Such a compendium of Packt's content allows you to learn from each of the chapters' unique styles and Packt...
Eurocode 2 is the key document for future structural design in concrete throughout Europe. To use the code effectively, structural engineers need a range of aids in the form of flow charts, design charts and simplified procedures. This book provides all these, and is written with the authority of collaborative work by members of the Concrete...
Using databases in C# can be daunting for developers moving from VB6, VBA, or
Access. From the differences in the .NET syntax to the curly braces and semicolons,
just looking at the code in C# for the first time can be intimidating. As you start to use
C#, the small changes you need to make become easier and the code starts to flow...