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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “thomas a kolditz”
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  • In Extremis Leadership

    Leading As If Your Life Depended On It

    by Thomas A. Kolditz ...
    Series Book 107 - Frances Hesselbein Leadership Forum
    In this extraordinary book Col. Kolditz explains that his research on in extremis leadership, where followers perceive their lives to be threatened, reveals that the leadership lessons and principles in evidence in dangerous settings also apply to leading in business and everyday life. The book shows how leadership literally defines the promise of hope or future life and that extremely capable ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical-Chemical Processes in Fractured Porous Media: Modelling and Benchmarking

    From Benchmarking to Tutoring

    Edited by Olaf Kolditz, Thomas Nagel, Hua Shao, Wenqing Wang, Sebastian Bauer ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The book comprises the 3rd collection of benchmarks and examples for porous and fractured media mechanics. Analysis of thermo-hydro-mechanical-chemical (THMC) processes is essential to a wide area of applications in environmental engineering, such as geological waste deposition, geothermal energy utilization (shallow and deep systems), carbon capture and storage (CCS) as well as water resources ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical-Chemical (THMC) Processes in Bentonite Barrier Systems

    Edited by Haibing Shao, Ju Wang, Thorsten Schäfer, Chun-Liang Zhang, Horst Geckeis, Thomas Nagel, Uwe Düsterloh, Olaf Kolditz, Hua Shao ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book is open access book. The collaborative Pilot Project, titled “Comparison of Thermo-Hydro-Mechanical-Chemical (THMC) Processes in Bentonite Barrier Systems”, aims to investigate the fundamentals, conduct laboratory and field experiments, and develop numerical models for barrier systems that ensure the safe isolation of radioactive waste in deep geological repositories. This book compares ... Read more

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  • Leadership Reckoning

    Can Higher Education Develop the Leaders We Need?

    by Thomas Kolditz Ph.D., Libby Gill, Ryan P. Brown Ph.D. ...
    Since its inception, higher education in the U.S. has claimed to develop leaders. This bold claim appears in college mission statements and mottos, and it is reinforced in recruiting materials and ad campaigns. But is this claim justified? Leadership Reckoning takes to task American colleges and universities for their haphazard, incoherent, evidence-free approaches to developing students as ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Models of Thermochemical Heat Storage

    by Christoph Lehmann, Olaf Kolditz, Thomas Nagel ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    Thermochemical gas-solid reactions, as well as adsorption processes, are currently of significant interest for the design of heat storage systems. This book provides detailed models of these reactions and processes that account for heat and mass transport, chemical and physical reactions, and possible local thermal non-equilibrium. The underlying scientific theory behind the models is explained, ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

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  • Fuels and Fuel-Additives

    by S. P. Srivastava, Jenõ Hancsók ...
    Examines all stages of fuel production, from feedstocks to finished productsExploring chemical structures and properties, this book sheds new light on the current science and technology of producing energy efficient and environmentally friendly fuels. Moreover, it explains the role of fuel-additives in the production cycle. This expertly written and organized guide to fuels and fuel-additives also ... Read more

    $127.99 CAD

  • Leadership

    50 Points of Wisdom For Today's Leaders

    by Rick Hillier ...
    General Rick Hillier’s views on leadership evolved over his three decades as a soldier. Early in his career he watched as many of his superiors made bad decisions. Later he learned at the school of hard knocks as the head of emergency rescue operations in Canada and international task forces in eastern Europe and Afghanistan. Never one to be shy with his opinions, Hillier is as frank and ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Freeze-Drying of Pharmaceutical and Food Products

    by Tse-Chao Hua, Bao-Lin Liu, Haimei Zhang ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Food Science, Technology and Nutrition
    Freeze-drying is an important preservation technique for heat-sensitive pharmaceuticals and foods. Products are first frozen, then dried in a vacuum at low temperature by sublimation and desorption, rather than by the application of heat. The resulting items can be stored at room temperature for long periods. This informative text addresses both principles and practice in this area.The first ... Read more

    $190.99 CAD

  • Team of Teams

    New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World

    by Tantum Collins, David Silverman, Chris Fussell, General Stanley McChrystal ...
    From the New York Times bestselling author of My Share of the Task and Leaders comes a manual for leaders looking to make their teams more adaptable, agile, and unified in the midst of change.When General Stanley McChrystal took command of the Joint Special Operations Task Force in 2004, he quickly realized that conventional military tactics were failing. Al Qaeda in Iraq was a decentralized ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

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  • Composite Materials

    Manufacturing, Properties and Applications

    Edited by It Meng Low, Yu Dong ...
    Composite materials have been well developed to meet the challenges of high-performing material properties targeting engineering and structural applications. The ability of composite materials to absorb stresses and dissipate strain energy is vastly superior to that of other materials such as polymers and ceramics, and thus they offer engineers many mechanical, thermal, chemical and damage ... Read more

    $278.99 CAD

  • Tribology of Polymers, Polymer Composites, and Polymer Nanocomposites

    Edited by Soney C. George, Jozef T. Haponiuk, Sabu Thomas, Rakesh Reghunath, Sarath P. S. ...
    Series series Elsevier Series on Tribology and Surface Engineering
    Tribology of Polymers, Polymer Composites, and Polymer Nanocomposites combines fundamental knowledge with the latest findings in the area of polymer tribology. From testing of property-related mechanisms to prediction of wear using artificial neural networks, the book explores all relevant polymer types, including elastomers, epoxy-based, nylon, and more while also discussing their different types ... Read more

    $220.79 CAD

  • Leadership Lessons from West Point

    Edited by Major Doug Crandall ...
    Series Book 105 - Frances Hesselbein Leadership Forum
    With Leadership Lessons from West Point as a guide, leaders in the business, nonprofit, and government sectors can learn leadership techniques and practices from contributors who are teaching or have taught at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and have served in positions of leadership that span the globe. These military experts cover a broad range of topics that are relevant to any ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD