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Engineering (R0) eBook Series

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  • Air Transport System

    by Dieter Schmitt, Volker Gollnick ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    The book addresses all major aspects to be considered for the design and operation of aircrafts within the entire transportation chain.It provides the basic information about the legal environment, which defines the basic requirements for aircraft design and aircraft operation. The interactions between airport, air traffic management and the airlines are described. The market forecast methods and ... Read more

    $140.99 CAD

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    by Ozgur Gurtuna ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book provides an overview of key topics related to space business and management. Case studies and an integrative section are included to illustrate the fundamental concepts and to build intuition. Key topics in the field, such as risk management and cost management, are covered in detail. ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

  • A Passion for Space

    Adventures of a Pioneering Female NASA Flight Controller

    by Marianne J. Dyson ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Marianne J. Dyson recounts for us a time when women were making the first inroads into space flight control, a previously male-dominated profession. The story begins with the inspiration of the Apollo 11 landing on the Moon and follows the challenges of pursuing a science career as a woman in the 70s and 80s, when it was far from an easy path.Dyson relates the first five space shuttle flights from ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • Practical Manual of Quality Function Deployment

    by Davide Maritan ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book introduces into the practical application of Quality Function Deployment (QFD) beyond the famous House of Quality Matrix by presenting a fully developed example of a clear and comprehensive QFD framework. The QFD workflow is described step by step, encompassing strategic planning, customer surveys, product and service characteristics, mechanisms, parts and cost deployment, technologies, ... Read more

    $60.99 CAD

  • A Scenario for Interstellar Exploration and Its Financing

    by Andrea Sommariva, Giovanni F. Bignami ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book develops a credible scenario for interstellar exploration and colonization. In so doing, it examines:• the present situation and prospects for interstellar exploration technologies;• where to go: the search for habitable planets;• the motivations for space travel and colonization;• the financial mechanisms required to fund such enterprises.The final section of the book analyzes the ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • The Rise and Fall of COMSAT

    Technology, Business, and Government in Satellite Communications

    by D. Whalen ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    After pioneering this technology and growing the market, COMSAT fell prey to changes in government policy and to its own lack of entrepreneurial talent. The author explores the factors which contributed to this rise and fall of COMSAT. ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Yearbook on Space Policy 2011/2012

    Space in Times of Financial Crisis

    Edited by Blandina Baranes, Arne Lahcen, Cenan Al-Ekabi, Peter Hulsroj ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    The Yearbook on Space Policy is the reference publication analyzing space policy developments. Each year it presents issues and trends in space policy and the space sector as a whole. Its scope is global and its perspective is European. The Yearbook also links space policy with other policy areas. It highlights specific events and issues, and provides useful insights, data and information on space ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Yearbook on Space Policy 2014

    The Governance of Space

    Edited by Blandina Baranes, Arne Lahcen, Cenan Al-Ekabi, Peter Hulsroj ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The Yearbook on Space Policy, edited by the European Space Policy Institute (ESPI), is the reference publication analysing space policy developments. Each year it presents issues and trends in space policy and the space sector as a whole. Its scope is global and its perspective is European. The Yearbook also links space policy with other policy areas. It highlights specific events and issues, and ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Principles of Performance and Reliability Modeling and Evaluation

    Essays in Honor of Kishor Trivedi on his 70th Birthday

    Edited by Antonio Puliafito, Lance Fiondella ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book presents the latest key research into the performance and reliability aspects of dependable fault-tolerant systems and features commentary on the fields studied by Prof. Kishor S. Trivedi during his distinguished career. Analyzing system evaluation as a fundamental tenet in the design of modern systems, this book uses performance and dependability as common measures and covers novel ... Read more

    $256.19 CAD

  • Air Traffic Management and Systems

    Selected Papers of the 3rd ENRI International Workshop on ATM/CNS (EIWAC2013)

    Edited by Electronic Navigation Research Institute ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    The Electronic Navigation Research Institute (ENRI) held its third　International Workshop on ATM / CNS in 2013 with the theme of "Drafting　the future sky".There is worldwide activity taking place in the research and development　of modern air traffic management (ATM) and its enabling technologies in　Communication, Navigation and Surveillance (CNS).Pioneering work is necessary to contribute to the ... Read more

    $256.99 CAD

  • India in Space: Between Utility and Geopolitics

    by Marco Aliberti ...
    Series Book 14 - Studies in Space Policy
    This book presents the renewing strategic vision and progressive diversification of the Indian space programme at the nexus socio-economic development, commerce and geopolitics. It disentangles India´s evolving rationales for engaging in space from a wide range of perspectives and provides novel and in-depth assessment of the domestic, regional and international factors influencing the pace and ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Maintenance Overtime Policies in Reliability Theory

    Models with Random Working Cycles

    by Toshio Nakagawa, Xufeng Zhao ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book introduces a new notion of replacement in maintenance and reliability theory. Replacement Overtime, where replacement is done at the first completion of a working cycle over a planned time, is a new research topic in maintenance theory and also serves to provide a fresh optimization technique in reliability engineering. In comparing replacement overtime with standard and random ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD