Structures, Seventh Edition, offers single-volume coverage of all major topics in structural analysis and design. Focusing on how structures really work, the text discusses concepts from both engineer
Every enterprise architect faces similar problems when designing and governing the enterprise architecture of a medium to large enterprise. Design patterns are a well-established concept in software e
The definitive guide to strategic asset allocation'updated to help investors drive steady profits in the post-meltdown economyGuides investors through each step of the portfolio design process while h
Stretch your creativity beyond the cloud with this fully-updated Photoshop guide!Photoshop puts amazing design and photo-editing tools in the hands of creative professionals and hobbyists everywhere,
Wireless Cortical Implantable Systems examines the design for data acquisition and transmission in cortical implants. The first part of the book covers existing system level cortical implants, as well
Create your own innovative applications in computer vision, game design, music, robotics, and other areas by taking full advantage of Kinect’s extensive interactive, multi-media platform. With this b
For design enthusiasts and those who appreciate a well-phrased aphorism, Brooklyn-based artist Scotty Albrecht matches his quirky affirmations with hand-drawn typography in this original collection of
The Music History Classroom brings together essays written by recognized and experienced teachers to assist in the design, implementation, and revision of college-level music history courses. This inc
One hundred beautiful postcards in a collectible box representing seventy years of outstanding Puffin design!For over seventy years, Puffin UK has been designing memorable covers for children's books.
Photography by acclaimed photographer Michael Clinton. Global Snaps is first volume in his acclaimed Global series, featuring the design and architectural vestiges that make each of the countries he
Plasmons as Sensors covers the fundamental developments of plasmonic nanosenor design over the last few years. In his acclaimed thesis, Jan Becker addresses the relevant theoretical concepts and then
Creativity and rationale comprise an essential tension in design. They are two sides of the coin; contrary, complementary, but perhaps also interdependent. Designs always serve purposes. They always h
Photography by acclaimed photographer Michael Clinton. Global Faces is the second volume in his acclaimed Global series, featuring the design and architectural vestiges that make each of the countries
Although separated by time, Miuccia Prada and Elsa Schiaparelli—both Italian, both feminists—share striking affinities in terms of their design strategies and fashion manifestoes. Presented as an inti
Outlines the correct procedures for doing FMEAs and how to successfully apply them in design, development, manufacturing, and service applicationsThere are a myriad of quality and reliability tools av
Power Electronic Packaging presents an in-depth overview of power electronic packaging design, assembly,reliability and modeling. Since there is a drastic difference between IC fabrication and power e
Writing Effective Business Rules moves beyond the fundamental dilemma of system design: defining business rules either in natural language, intelligible but often ambiguous, or program code (or rule e
This book argues that language and literature actively produced chance in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries by categorizing injuries and losses as innocent of design. Automobile collis
Vertical transportation systems (elevators, lifts, escalators and passenger conveyors) are used in almost all buildings of more than a few stories high. Traffic design and control, namely the movement
Earrings are among the most sculptural of all jewelry forms, with virtually unlimited design possibilities.?Poring through the beautiful images in this exquisite, pocket-sized?gallery book, which draw
Medical devices are often very complex, but while there are differences in design from one manufacturer to another, the principles of operation and, more importantly, the physiological and anatomical
This title focus on the great projects of the landscape design round the public square all over the world. You could find the concept you need in the book.
French-American interrelationships in the areas of design and creative thinking have been under-acknowledged. It is normally asserted that French architects looked to North America for technical lesso
The portfolio of contemporary Japanese design firm Intentionallies?now published for the first time?covers fifteen years in which the outfit created remarkable environments at home and abroad. Offerin
This book presents a simple, yet complete, approach to the design and performance analysis of distributed processing algorithms and techniques suitable for IEEE 802.15.4 networks. In particular, the b
Published in cooperation with the American College of Sports Medicine, The Exercise Professional’s Guide to Optimizing Health enables you to design and implement exercise programs based on the latest
Covering all elements of the storm water runoff process, Urban Storm Water Management includes numerous examples and case studies to guide practitioners in the design, maintenance, and understanding o
Alphonse Maria Mucha pioneered the use of Art Nouveau?style illustrations in commercial packaging, design, and ornament. These 12 color postcards reflect his predilection for women with flowing hair,
A signal integrity and design engineer in private practice, Thierauf presents an introductory text for engineers, project leaders, and managers setting out the fundamentals of signal integrity. He det
Illustration is one of today's fastest-growing creative disciplines, and its versatility has made it a key element in fashion, lifestyle, editorial design and advertising. 'The Beautiful' presents the
Competency-based training is a unique approach to training design that builds and enhances individual competencies in line with previously identified profiles of success. This training helps fill the
This comprehensive introductory book provides step-by-step instruction and in-depth explanation on three of today's most widely used Web design and development programs: Adobe? Dreamweaver? CS5, Adob
Manual calculations are still extensively used and in particular are necessary for checking and verifying various software calculation design packages. It is highly recommended that users of such sof
Intended as a primer for non programmers and beginning programmers, this volume on game artificial intelligence (AI) provides a fundamental overview of processes in game intelligence design and provid
Hair'em Scare'em presents an extraordinary exploration through the fascinating beauty and inventive possibilities of hair as a medium for artistic expression in contemporary art and design. The book d
An in-depth guide to global program managementThis practical resource offers proven strategies for directing the design, development, delivery, and monitoring of major, long-term business or agency pr
This book offers for the first time a consistent presentation on the application of functional system simulation in spacecraft development - covering the entire process from spacecraft design to final
The performance, safety and stability of machines depends largely on their design, manufacturing and interaction with environment. Machine foundations should be designed in such a way that the dynamic
Four thousand copies of this signed limited Collector's Edition with a cover painting by the author and special design elements were printed in September 2009.Audrey Niffenegger's spectacularly compel
Pressley, instructional design librarian at Wake Forest University, gives an overview of the profession to help readers make career decisions, and, in an appendix, presents interviews with 12 professi
