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  • Applied Mechanics of Polymers

    Properties, Processing, and Behavior

    by George Youssef ...
    Applied Mechanics of Polymers: Properties, Processing, and Behavior provides readers with an overview of the properties, mechanical behaviors and modeling techniques for accurately predicting the behaviors of polymeric materials. The book starts with an introduction to polymers, covering their history, chemistry, physics, and various types and applications. In addition, it covers the general ... Read more

    $199.19 CAD

  • Natural Fibers and Biocomposites

    A Sustainable Solution

    Edited by Henry A. Colorado Lopera, Sergio Neves Monteiro, Felipe Perisse Duarte Lopes, Carlos Castano Londono, Marc A. Meyers, George Youssef, Daniel Salazar ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Natural fibers' abundance, excellent properties, biodegradability, and low cost make this renewable resource a green alternative to synthetic fibers for composite material reinforcement. The need to create sustainable solutions has promoted applications in sports, transportation, armor, medicine, infrastructure, construction and building materials, and architecture. This collection promotes the ... Read more

    $230.59 CAD

  • A Convergence of Civilizations

    The Transformation of Muslim Societies Around the World

    by Youssef Courbage, Emmanuel Todd ...
    Translated by George Holoch ...
    We are told that Western/Christian and Muslim/Arab civilizations are heading towards inevitable conflict. The demographics of the West remain sluggish, while the population of the Muslim world explodes, widening the cultural gap and all but guaranteeing the outbreak of war. Leaving aside the media's sound and fury on this issue, measured analysis shows another reality taking shape: rapprochement ... Read more

    $31.19 CAD

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    An Introduction

    by Morton Denn ...
    Series series Cambridge Series in Chemical Engineering
    'Chemical engineering is the field of applied science that employs physical, chemical, and biological rate processes for the betterment of humanity'. This opening sentence of Chapter 1 has been the underlying paradigm of chemical engineering. Chemical Engineering: An Introduction is designed to enable the student to explore the activities in which a modern chemical engineer is involved by focusing ... Read more

    $69.59 CAD

  • Sustainability in Structural Concrete Design

    Edited by Jorge de Brito, Rui Vasco Silva ...
    Series Book 20 - Structural Engineering Documents
    Sustainability in construction is a priority for both academia and industry to reduce the carbon footprint of the built environment and thus combat climate change. Numerous approaches have been developed on how to tackle this issue, wherein the implementation of eco-efficient concrete is currently considered one of the most effective measures to be applied at the beginning of a building’s life ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Islam and the Arab Awakening

    by Tariq Ramadan ...
    One of the most important developments in the modern history of the Middle East, the so-called Arab Spring began in Tunisia in December 2010, bringing down dictators, sparking a civil war in Libya, and igniting a bloody uprising in Syria. Its long-term repercussions in Egypt and elsewhere remain unclear. Now one of the world's leading Islamic thinkers examines and explains it, in this searching, ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • Fundamentals of Inkjet Printing

    The Science of Inkjet and Droplets

    Edited by Stephen D. Hoath ...
    From droplet formation to final applications, this practical book presents the subject in a comprehensive and clear form, using only content derived from the latest published results.Starting at the very beginning, the topic of fluid mechanics is explained, allowing for a suitable regime for printing inks to subsequently be selected. There then follows a discussion on different print-head types ... Read more

    $124.99 CAD

  • Eco-efficient Masonry Bricks and Blocks

    Design, Properties and Durability

    Edited by Paulo B. Lourenco, S Kumar, Joao Labrincha, Prinya Chindaprasirt, Fernando Pacheco-Torgal ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Civil and Structural Engineering
    Masonry walls constitute the interface between the building's interior and the outdoor environment. Masonry walls are traditionally composed of fired-clay bricks (solid or perforated) or blocks (concrete or earth-based), but in the past (and even in the present) they were often associated as needing an extra special thermal and acoustical insulation layer. However, over more recent years ... Read more

    $278.39 CAD

  • The Arab Spring

    The End of Postcolonialism

    by Hamid Dabashi ...
    This pioneering explanation of the Arab Spring will define a new era of thinking about the Middle East.In this landmark book, Hamid Dabashi argues that the revolutionary uprisings that have engulfed multiple countries and political climes from Morocco to Iran and from Syria to Yemen, were driven by a 'Delayed Defiance' - a point of rebellion against domestic tyranny and globalized disempowerment ... Read more

    $28.49 CAD

  • Fuel Cell Fundamentals

    by Ryan O'Hayre, Suk-Won Cha, Whitney Colella, Fritz B. Prinz ...
    A complete, up-to-date, introductory guide to fuel cell technology and applicationFuel Cell Fundamentals provides a thorough introduction to the principles and practicalities behind fuel cell technology. Beginning with the underlying concepts, the discussion explores fuel cell thermodynamics, kinetics, transport, and modeling before moving into the application side with guidance on system types ... Read more

    $184.99 CAD

  • Advances in Bio-Based Fiber

    Moving Towards a Green Society

    Edited by Sanjay Mavinkere Rangappa, Madhu Puttegowda, Jyotishkumar Parameswaranpillai, Suchart Siengchin, Sergey M. Gorbatyuk ...
    Series series The Textile Institute Book Series
    Advances in Bio-Based Fibres: Moving Towards a Green Society describes many novel natural fibers, their specific synthesis and characterization methods, their environmental sustainability values, their compatibility with polymer composites, and a wide range of innovative commercial engineering applications. As bio-based fiber polymer composites possess excellent mechanical, electrical and thermal ... Read more

    $220.79 CAD

  • Feminism in Islam

    Secular and Religious Convergences

    by Margot Badran ...
    While many in the West regard feminism and Islam as a contradiction in terms, many Muslims in the East have perceived Western feminist forces in their midst as an assault upon their culture. In this career-spanning collection of influential essays, Margot Badran presents the feminisms that Muslim women have created, and examines Islamic and secular feminist ideologies side by side. Borne out of ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD