Reliability, Maintainability and Risk 9th Edition has taught reliability and safety engineers techniques to minimize process design and operation defects and failures for 35 years. For beginners, the
This book introduces systematic design methods for passive and active RFcircuits and techniques, including state-of-the-art digital enhancementtechniques. As the very first book dedicated to multiband
Building Evaluation Capacity, Second Edition provides ninety activities for learning about how to design and conduct evaluation studies. Hallie Preskill and Darlene Russ-Eft address the entire evaluat
"Solar Energy" is an authoritative reference on the design of solar energy systems in building projects, with applications, operating principles, and simple tools for the construction, engineering, an
Green chemistry is a new way of looking at organic synthesis and the design of drug molecules, offering important environmental and economic advantages over traditional synthetic processes. Pharmaceut
Written by respected academics and industry practitioners, the Game Design and Programming Series combines theory and practical applications to help instructors teach and prepare students for a career
This Handbook is designed to help cooperative education and internship professionals and employers design, carry out, and disseminate quality research and evaluation studies of work-based education. I
With the inclusion of research theory and examples using the principles of cropping system design, students will gain a unique understanding of the technical, biological, ecological, economic and soci
Service design is the activity of planning and organizing people, infrastructure, communication and material components of a service in order to improve its quality and the interaction between service
Gebhardt and Hötter describe the current state of additive manufacturing, also known as rapid prototyping, for product developers and others involved in product design and development such as managers
This text presents students, researchers and policy makers in the social sciences with the tools for undertaking mixed-methods research for policy research and program evaluation, from design, through
Process intensification (PI) is a chemical and process design approach that leads to substantially smaller, cleaner, safer and more energy efficient process technology. A hot topic across the chemical
Prevalent in animation movies and interactive games, subdivision methods allow users to design and implement simple but efficient schemes for rendering curves and surfaces. Adding to the current subdi
Editors Bazzan (Instituto de Informatica, UFRGS, Brazil), Klugl, Orebro U., Sweden), and 54 co-contributors provide a collection of research on topics such as transportation system design, control dev
Kenington offers a detailed overview of the hardware aspects of software-defined radio (SDR) design. Although some digital hardware options for the baseband signal-processing element are briefly discu
* Covers all aspects of the data acquisition system from design and specification to programming, installation and configuration * Gives both the novice and experienced user a solid understanding of i
The exploits of tricksters, traditional fairy tales, and how-and-why stories offer many exciting opportunities for learning. Kraus's bibliographic and activity guides help you design dynamic story ti
This volume discusses protocols, ranging from vector production to delivery methods, used to execute gene therapy applications. Chapters are divided into four parts, and cover topics such as design, c
Programming and Research: Skills and Techniques for Interior Designers provides a step-by-step approach to mastering the process of documenting client and user requirements for any design project. Rep
This book examines recent developments in semantic systems that can respond to situations and environments and events. The contributors to this book cover how to design, implement and utilize disrupti
There are many methods of stable controller design for nonlinear systems. In seeking to go beyond the minimum requirement of stability, Adaptive Dynamic Programming in Discrete Time approaches the cha
This book presents an analytic tool for examining the design of small electromagnetic devices such as machines, encoders, magnetic strip lines, and other devices. The geometry and magnetic circuit ana
This book applies theory and research findings to the design of English for Academic Purposes courses. Drawing on approaches to researching academic communities, needs analysis and genre theory, a sys
This collection of nineteen articles on video game design examines current scholarship on teaching and fostering ethical behavior through games. The work is divided into five sections covering basic p
Essential information for the design of banks and financial institutionsBuilding Type Basics for Banks and Financial Institutions is your one-stop reference for the essential information you need to c
Appropriate for a first course in Human Factors and Ergonomics taken by engineers and psychology majors, this book explains ergonomic design. It teaches students about designing products, such as too
Includes a new chapter on logistic regression. Discusses the design and analysis of random trials. Explores the latest applications of sample size tables. Contains a new section on binomial distributi
This book highlights technology trends and challenges that trace the evolution of antenna design, starting from 3rd generation phones and moving towards the latest release of LTE-A. The authors explor
Modern Curriculum for Gifted and Advanced Academic Students addresses the need for advanced curriculum design in an age of national standards and 21st-century learning innovations. The text and its au
Designed to help readers analyze and interpret research data using IBM SPSS, this user-friendly book shows readers how to choose the appropriate statistic based on the design; perform intermediate sta
Designed to help readers analyze and interpret research data using IBM SPSS, this user-friendly book shows readers how to choose the appropriate statistic based on the design; perform intermediate sta
Go beyond design concepts and learn to build state-of-the-art visualizationsThe visualization experts at Microsoft's Pragmatic Works have created a full-color, step-by-step guide to building specific
Tap into the power of social media and increase course effectiveness! Faculty will learn to choose the appropriate social media tool for the intended learning outcome, design engaging and innovative a
In this book, the design of two new planar patterns for camera calibration of intrinsic parameters is addressed and a line-based method for distortion correction is suggested. The dynamic calibration
This reprint of the 1819 original pattern book of architectural drawings for church and chapel construction, reintroduces this important text on design and Anglican culture to a new generation of arch
From China to Kuala Lumpur to Dubai to downtown New York, amazing buildings and unusual structures create attention with the uniqueness of their design. While attractive to developers and investors, t
This book provides an introduction to the mathematics needed to model, analyze, and design feedback systems. It is an ideal textbook for undergraduate and graduate students, and is indispensable for r
The book presents the basic principles of sound graphical design and applies these principles to engaging examples using the graphical functions available in R. It offers a wide variety of graphical d
This book is a resumption of the work “Integrated M/E Design: Building Systems Engineering” published by Anil Ahuja in 1997. Together with an international group of authors from the engineering, urban
Every day, companies call upon their signal integrity engineers to make difficult decisions about design constraints and timing margins. Can I move these wires closer together? How many holes can I dr
