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Encyclopedia of Energy Engineering and Technology - 3 Volume Set (Print Version) (v. 13)

CRC Press, 2007

Using limited resources in sustainable ways, energy engineers and technologists have made people's lives comfortable and affordable with efficient and cost-effective technology, from air conditioners to waste fuels. But to accommodate the expanding world population, the global supply of energy has been increasingly strained. Energy...

Defects and Deterioration in Buildings: A Practical Guide To The Science Of Material Failure

Taylor & Francis, 2001

A good starting point to develop a sound understanding of those building problems that they will frequently encounter. Journal of Architectural Conservation July 2001

'All readers will likely learn a thing or two from this book' -Suzann D.Turner, APT Bulletin

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Renewable Energy Resources

Taylor & Francis, 2005

Renewable Energy Resources is a numerate and quantitative text covering subjects of proven technical and economic importance worldwide. Energy supply from renewables is an essential component of every nation’s strategy, especially when there is responsibility for the environment and for sustainability.

This book considers the...

The Mystery of the Quantum World, Second Edition

Taylor & Francis, 1994

… solid and reliable.
-The Good Book Guide

… an excellent introduction to an interesting and ongoing field of research in physics for those who have some knowledge of quantum theory.
-A. Davies, Australian and New Zealand Physicist

… a splendid book … a good reference for current undergraduates...

The Galactic Black Hole: Studies in High Energy Physics, Cosmology and Gravitation

Taylor & Francis, 2002

The supermassive black hole in the center of our Milky Way is the nearest such object and relatively easy to observe and study. Not surprisingly therefore, it is the best studied supermassive black hole. Many astrophysical and even general relativistic effects can be investigated in great detail. The Galactic Black Hole: Lectures on General...

Aston University 'Branding' Bundle: Creating Powerful Brands, Fourth Edition

Taylor & Francis, 2010

As we look forward with confidence that this new edition significantly benefits students and managers, we look back to how this book became a well established core text in many business schools internationally and amongst a lot of managers. It seems not that long ago when we embarked on this project, yet as our publisher...

The Data Book of Astronomy

Taylor & Francis, 2000

The Solar System consists of one star (the Sun), the nine principal planets, their satellites and lesser bodies such as asteroids, comets and meteoroids, plus a vast amount of thinly-spread interplanetary matter. The Sun contains more than 99% of the mass of the system, and Jupiter is more massive than all the other planets combined. The centre of...

Flavonoids: Chemistry, Biochemistry and Applications

CRC Press, 2005

It is with great pleasure that we accepted the offer by CRC Press to assemble and edit this compilation of reviews on flavonoids and their properties and functions for the present volume. We considered the volume timely in that the last book of this general type, The Flavonoids—Advances in Research Since 1986 (edited by...

Design, Technology and the Development Process in the Built Environment (Built Environment Series of Textbooks)

Taylor & Francis, 1995

This second book in the BEST series explores the fundamental generators and contextual issues - philosophical, physical and political - that influence built environments. It draws on international examples to show how societies and cultures in different parts of the world react to similar problems. It contrasts dramatically different types of...

Integrating Microelectronics into Gas Distribution

Taylor & Francis, 1990

This volume contains papers presented at the first and second IGT symposia on microelectronics in the gas industry. The first was held November 18–20, 1985, in Orlando, Florida. The second symposium was held September 8–10, 1986, in Fontana, Wisconsin.

The purpose of these symposia was to disseminate information on...

African American Millionaires

Jossey-Bass, 2004

Meet the black Achievers who attained the American Dream--from the early years to modern times

"This wonderful book should be required reading for young people, who will learn how some of the nation’s most successful Black men and women became role models."
--Joyce Ladner, Ph.D.

Robert Sengstacke Abbott
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Sprayed Concrete Lined Tunnels (Applied Geotechnics)

Taylor & Francis, 2008

Practising engineers on site, in the design office or in client organizations will find this book an excellent introduction to the design and construction of sprayed concrete lined (SCL) tunnels. The complex behaviour of the early age behaviour of the sprayed concrete requires careful management. This book covers all aspects of SCL tunnelling -...

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