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This book examines the special relationship between politics and design in Sweden, revealing in particular the cultural meanings this relationship holds for Swedish society.

The object of CO LAB: is to promote the ideals and methods of contemporary design collaboration by informing on cultural context, surveying some unexpected practitioners, and highlighting techniques a

The book presents firsthand material from the authors on design of hydraulic canals. The book discusses elements of design based on principles of hydraulic flow through canals. It covers optimization

Digital Design and Computer Architecture: ARM Edition takes a unique and modern approach to digital design. Beginning with digital logic gates and progressing to the design of combinational and sequen

This is a book conceived in the ever-widening realm of design practice and education. It is premised on the belief that the forces of globalization—that have affected design practice for decades—have,

Whether trophy or status symbol, comfort or escape books can have profound meaning in our lives. As a result, how we store them can take on significant importance. Book shelf Design examines the most

Despite the growing demand for design strategies to reduce our petroleum use, no one has yet brought together the lessons of the world’s leading post-petroleum designers into a single resource.Post-Pe

Despite the growing demand for design strategies to reduce our petroleum use, no one has yet brought together the lessons of the world’s leading post-petroleum designers into a single resource.Post-Pe

The Environmental Design Pocketbook 2nd ed places the information you need for sustainable, low energy building design at your fingertips.Packed with diagrams, tools and tips, it cuts through the comp

Covering the fundamental theory together with the state of the art in research and development, this practical guide provides the techniques needed to design, analyze, and optimize device-to-device (D2D) communications in wireless networking. With an ever-increasing demand for higher data rate wireless access, D2D communication is set to become a key feature supported by next generation cellular networks. This book introduces D2D-based wireless communications from the physical, MAC, network, and application layer perspectives, providing all the key background information before moving on to discuss real-world applications as well as potential future developments. Key topics are discussed in detail, such as dynamic resource sharing (for example of spectrum and power) between cellular and ad hoc D2D communications to accommodate larger volumes of traffic and provide better service to users. Readers will understand the practical challenges of resource management, optimization, security, s

Written for busy practitioners and trainees, Practical Epilepsy is the only concise yet exhaustive reference encompassing the broad scope of clinical epilepsy. It contains core information for profess

This book demonstrates how fire science can be used to solve fire protection problems in the built environment. It also provides an understanding of the performance-based design process, deterministic

The updated edition for 2015 shows design hotels from the most attractive destinations across the globe, along with exclusive information from this international network of hoteliers. Discerning trave

Delve deep into the complex issues surrounding humanitarian designGround Rules in Humanitarian Design establishes essential foundations for thinking about humanitarian design and its role in global ch

For courses in architecture and civil engineering. Reinforced Concrete: Mechanics and Design uses the theory of reinforced concrete design to teach readers the basic scientific and artistic principl

"Practical Religion" from J. C. Ryle. First Anglican bishop of Liverpool (1816-1900).

A stylish and full-color guide to creatively integrating indoor plants with home decor from the owners of the popular Sprout Home garden design boutiques.Indoor plants play a large role in the design

Genealogy: A Practical Guide for Librarians covers the big picture of genealogy and evidence-based research, plus the variety and availability of many record types, but also provides practical advice

Develop key skills you'll need for your career in mechanical, industrial, aerospace, manufacturing, or automotive engineering with PRODUCT DESIGN FOR ENGINEERS. This empowering text explores technique

Shift Clinic design to keep pace with the evolving healthcare industryModern Clinic Design: Strategies for an Era of Change is a comprehensive guide to optimizing patient experience through the design

An Applied Guide to Process and Plant Design is a guide to process plant design for both students and professional engineers.The book covers plant layout and the use of spreadsheet programmes and key

This accessible, clear, concise and contemporary text in geotechnical engineering design covers the major design topics, making it the one stop shop for students. Packed with self-test problems and pr

Advanced Modelling Techniques In Structural Design Feng FuThe successful design and construction of iconic new buildings relies on a range of advanced technologies, in particular on advanced modelling

Enhance learners' interest and understanding with visual design for instructional and information productsNo matter what medium you use to deliver content, if the visual design fails, the experience f

"The Resume Design Book [Black and White Edition]" has the same inspiring content and illustrations as the Art Edition printed in beautifully crisp gray-scale. The Resume Design Book

Crafting design in Italy is the first book to examine the role that craft played in the history of post-war Italian design, one the most celebrated episodes in twentieth century design. Craft was vita

God's design for True Womanhood is nothing less than spectacular! True Woman 201-Interior Design is the eagerly awaited companion toTrue Woman 101-Divine Design. 101 examines the Bible's essential, fo

The book provides step-by-step guidance on the design of electrical installations, from domestic installation final circuit design to fault level calculations for LV systems.Amendment 3 publishes on 5

From drawing the initial sketches of a design to etching your initials into the handle, Steigerwald and Fronteddu expertly demonstrate how to build a fixed-blade, full tang knife with detailed, step-b

Graphic Design for Architects is a handbook of techniques, explanations and examples of graphic design most relevant to architects. The book covers a variety of scales of graphic design, everything fr

Presents a strategic perspective and design methodology that guide the process of developing digital products and services that provide ‘real experience’ to users. Only when the material experienced r

This book looks at causative reasons behind creative acts and stylistic expressions. It explores how creativity is initiated by design cognition and explains relationships between style and creativity

Kolenik is conquering the international world of design with his Eco-Chic style, and is famous for designing the Amsterdam Fletcher Hotel. Kolenik's style can be defined by the delicate, tasteful and

Interior Design's The Best of Hospitality Architecture and Design is a compilation of the best work done in the hospitality market today, featuring over 40 projects from the highest level design firms

Design for Business, Vol. 1 is an edited volume that presents the works of a range of inspiring scholars, researchers and professionals on the topic of the role of design as a strategic resource to bu

After nearly two decades, Paul Yoder's Opto-Mechanical Systems Design continues to be the reference of choice for professionals fusing optical and mechanical components into advanced, high-performance

Teaching Anatomy: A Practical Guide is the first book designed to provide highly practical advice to both novice and experienced gross anatomy teachers. The volume provides a theoretical foundation of

Surface Design for Fabric is a highly visual, step-by-step resource to more than 60 surface design techniques on fabric and leather—ranging from the shibori dyeing to screen printing to felting.

Aesthetics and Design for Game-based Learning provides learning designers with insight into how the different elements that comprise game aesthetics can inform the design of game-based learning. Regar

Aesthetics and Design for Game-based Learning provides learning designers with insight into how the different elements that comprise game aesthetics can inform the design of game-based learning. Regar