This comprehensive textbook is unique in its design-focused approach toturbomachinery and gas turbines. It offers students and practicing engineers methods for configuringthese machines to perform wit
Through step-by-step illustrations, Diana Kingsley draws on her professional and academic experience to show readers how to create beautiful detailed interior design drawings to share with clients, wi
LIFE BY DESIGN is a brief introduction to biology for non-major undergraduate students and advanced secondary level students. It departs from a tedious encyclopedic approach to biology in favor of sta
Simplify, Connect, Expand. These principles, each fundamental to the practice of design, provide the framework for interior designer Vicente Wolf’s engaging new book. Wolf is famous for his
An in-depth roadmap to sustainable product developmentDrawing on the experiences of dozens of major corporations, "Design for Environment," Second Edition, offers a business rationale for developing s
Packaging is the ultimate vehicle for design: industrial, graphic, and typographic design are all put to the test to create an impression so meaningful that it converts currency into consumerism. 1,00
Enterprise Dashboards: Design and Best Practices for IT is a one-stop resource of methodology and best practices for this dynamic and relevant information platform, packed with charts, reports, visual
From IDEO, the global innovation and design firm responsible for such landmark products as Apple's first computer mouse, comes a primer in the observation method that keeps their practice human-center
The 21 papers of this proceedings were presented at the Third International Conference on Design & Manufacture for Sustainable Development, held at Loughbourough U. in the UK in September 2004. Th
The design of every product conveys certain information, and modern consumers are experts in reading the language of product design. Most of us can discern the different messages conveyed by a Rolex v
Space is a photographic exploration of Japanese architecture and design in size-constricted areas, exploring imaginative, ingenious, and revolutionary solutions to space-compromised living. Masters in
THIS WAY TO ROBUST DESIGN AND PRODUCTS!FOLLOW THE DOTTED LINE TO SIX SIGMA QUALITYThe attraction of Six Sigma is obvious — designs that work, fewer defects in manufacturing, lowered production costs,
Provides a description of an aerodynamic design and analysis system for axial flow compressors. This book describes the basic fluid dynamic and thermodynamic principles, empirical models and numerical
Maud Lavin approaches design from the broader field of visual culture criticism,asking challenging questions about about who really has a voice in the culture and what unseeninfluences affect the look
Researchers, practitioners, instructors, and students all welcomed the first edition of Heat Exchangers: Selection, Rating, and Thermal Design for gathering into one place the essence of the informati
Get the classroom experience at home Here is the revolutionary new way to learn to design Web sites and Web graphics. The book's casual writing style and easy-to-follow, step-by-step approach combine
Explores the role of tribology in the context of product design and how this influences environmental as well as product life-cycle consequences. The 34 papers presented at the September 2000 confere
Introducing a revolutionary new approach to detail design in landscape architectureIn this groundbreaking book, Niall Kirkwood of the Harvard Graduate School of Design takes a fresh,holistic approach
Clearly demonstrates how to tackle the difficult task of software specification and design. Focusing on the specification to design transition, it provides step-by-step rules, guidelines, heuristics,
A unique contribution to the field and the best single reference study for the architects exam. Deals with design for effects of lateral forces on buildings, primarily wind and earthquakes, and also i
The emphasis in the book is on the thorough presentation of basic principles of logic design and the illustration of these principles. While many introductory texts only provide the mechanics of class
Make your mark and embellish your world by stitching your own elegant, one-of-a-kind, monograms. With Embroidery Designs: Modern Monograms, it’s easy to customize classically beautiful patterns,
Animal Colors and More is the third book in Katie's Animal series. Here a herd of friendly creatures teach children the different colors and patterns found in the animal world. Charming, vivid illustr
From western-based motifs with covered wagons to freeform abstract markings inspired by Pollack and de Kooning, this neat collection of 1950s patterns captures the major trends from the heyday of post
With the warmth and comfort of a handmade quilt, Endless Chain explores the intricate patterns of family and community, and the threads that bind them together Sam Kinkade is finally feeling at home
An all-in-one guide to knitting for just about anything and everything knitters want to make, Classic Knits covers equipment, techniques, stitch patterns, and includes more than twenty designs for cut
With a bold palette, striking graphics, and a bouncing menagerie of animals, this pair of uniquely formatted lift-the-flap books introduces young readers to the basic concepts of counting and patterns
A solid foundation of basic geometry skills is essential for early success in math. Children who have a solid understanding of two- and three-dimensional shapes, symmetry, patterns, and location conce
A solid foundation of basic geometry skills is essential for early success in math. Children who have a solid understanding of two- and three-dimensional shapes, symmetry, patterns, and location conce
Join the fold and discover this timeless art form. World's Best Origami is an amazing collection of more than 100 of the most unusual and best-loved origami patterns ever created. Expert origami art
Dr. Seuss Lacing Cards help the youngest children improve their fine motor skills, while allowing them to create their own wacky patterns out of string! Five oversized lacing cards are super-sturdy,
Mix and match this unique collection of Cath Kidston patterns featuring fresh berries, radiant flowers, and sweet songbirds for a completely personalized correspondence. Each set includes 16 writing s
Where will your assets be when the storm hits? Like a devastating tornado, economic downturns can flatten some investments and leave others in good shape. But by interpreting the spending patterns of
Success in technical analysis is all about recognizing, and quickly acting on, patterns of market behavior. "Pattern Recognition and Trading Decisions "shows active traders how to realize when a patte
As Mama and Great-Grammaw skillfully weave and braid their children's hair into the intricate cornrow patterns of Africa, they retell fascinating tales of ancestral life in Africa and praise contempor
Despite claims about the 'classless society', modern industrial societies such as Britain and America are characterized by widening gaps between rich and poor. At the same time, inequalities of class
Contains 59 photocopiable work sheets to help consolidate and reinforce lessons on blends and digraphs. This title helps children explore spelling patterns at the beginnings, middles and endings of wo
