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Hoover Dam

An American Adventure

par Joseph E. Stevens ...

In the spring of 1931, in a rugged desert canyon on the Arizona-Nevada border, an army of workmen began one of the most difficult and daring building projects ever undertaken—the construction of Hoover Dam. Through the worst years of the Great Depression as many as five thousand laborers toiled twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, to erect the huge structure that would harness the Colorado ... En savoir plus

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In the spring of 1931, in a rugged desert canyon on the Arizona-Nevada border, an army of workmen began one of the most difficult and daring building projects ever undertaken—the construction of Hoover Dam. Through the worst years of the Great Depression as many as five thousand laborers toiled twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, to erect the huge structure that would harness the Colorado
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The Hydraulics Manual

Includes Hydraulic Basics, Hydraulic Systems, Pumps, Hydraulic Actuators, Valves, Circuit Diagrams, Electrical Devices, Troubleshooting and Safety

par TSD Training ...

Collections series Mechanics and Hydraulics
The Hydraulics ManualThis Hydraulics Manual training course serves as a guide for those interested in learning about Hydraulics. The course is suitable for those who are interested in maintaining equipment using hydraulic powered control systems. There is information covering basic hydraulics, describing the properties and characteristics of fluids and several types of pumps, motors, valves, and ... En savoir plus

$7.35 CAD

The Hydraulics ManualThis Hydraulics Manual training course serves as a guide for those interested in learning about Hydraulics. The course is suitable for those who are interested in maintaining equipment using hydraulic powered control systems. There is information covering basic hydraulics, describing the properties and characteristics of fluids and several types of pumps, motors, valves, and
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Industrial Hydraulic Systems:

Theory and Practice

par Joji Parambath ...

Industrial Hydraulic Systems provides an in-depth coverage of conventional hydraulic systems encompassing ? fixed-displacement pumps, control valves, and actuators as well as the most modern hydraulic systems encompassing highly efficient variable-displacement pumps, electro-hydraulic proportional valves and/or servo valves with integrated electronics. The coverage is further supplemented by many ... En savoir plus

$51.99 CAD

Industrial Hydraulic Systems provides an in-depth coverage of conventional hydraulic systems encompassing ? fixed-displacement pumps, control valves, and actuators as well as the most modern hydraulic systems encompassing highly efficient variable-displacement pumps, electro-hydraulic proportional valves and/or servo valves with integrated electronics. The coverage is further supplemented by many
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Hydraulics and Pneumatics

A technician's and engineer's guide

par Andrew Parr ...

Nearly all industrial processes require objects to be moved, manipulated or subjected to some sort of force. Such movements and manipulations are frequently accomplished by means of devices driven by liquids (hydraulics) or air (pneumatics), the subject of this book. Hydraulics and Pneumatics is written by a practicing process control engineer as a guide to the successful operation of hydraulic ... En savoir plus

$42.99 CAD

Nearly all industrial processes require objects to be moved, manipulated or subjected to some sort of force. Such movements and manipulations are frequently accomplished by means of devices driven by liquids (hydraulics) or air (pneumatics), the subject of this book. Hydraulics and Pneumatics is written by a practicing process control engineer as a guide to the successful operation of hydraulic
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Introduction to Groundwater Modeling

Finite Difference and Finite Element Methods

par Herbert F. Wang, Mary P. Anderson ...

The dramatic advances in the efficiency of digital computers during the past decade have provided hydrologists with a powerful tool for numerical modeling of groundwater systems. Introduction to Groundwater Modeling presents a broad, comprehensive overview of the fundamental concepts and applications of computerized groundwater modeling. The book covers both finite difference and finite element ... En savoir plus

$64.99 CAD

The dramatic advances in the efficiency of digital computers during the past decade have provided hydrologists with a powerful tool for numerical modeling of groundwater systems. Introduction to Groundwater Modeling presents a broad, comprehensive overview of the fundamental concepts and applications of computerized groundwater modeling. The book covers both finite difference and finite element
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Geophysical and Geotechnical Methods for Diagnosing Flood Protection Dikes

Guide for Implementation and Interpretation

par Cyrille Fauchard, Patrice Mériaux ...

This book presents a three-phase methodology for the efficient diagnosis of “dry dikes”. It is invaluable for anyone involved in dike safety; notably owners, managers, engineers and contractors, and provides all the information required for effective dike diagnosis and for initiating more extensive work or more detailed study. ... En savoir plus

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This book presents a three-phase methodology for the efficient diagnosis of “dry dikes”. It is invaluable for anyone involved in dike safety; notably owners, managers, engineers and contractors, and provides all the information required for effective dike diagnosis and for initiating more extensive work or more detailed study.
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Solution Mining

Leaching and Fluid Recovery of Materials

par Robert W. Bartlett ...

First published in 1998. This book offers a wealth of information on the rapidly expanding field of solution mining: yhe extraction of materials from the earth by leaching and fluid recovery. This is an introductory text for students and professional engineers that is comprehensive and emphases current practice and theory. Percolation leaching of fragmented ground is covered, as well as true and ... En savoir plus

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First published in 1998. This book offers a wealth of information on the rapidly expanding field of solution mining: yhe extraction of materials from the earth by leaching and fluid recovery. This is an introductory text for students and professional engineers that is comprehensive and emphases current practice and theory. Percolation leaching of fragmented ground is covered, as well as true and
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Applied Design Research

A Mosaic of 22 Examples, Experiences and Interpretations Focussing on Bridging the Gap between Practice and Academics

Modifié par Peter Joore, Guido Stompff, Jeroen van den Eijnde ...

Design and research are two fields of knowledge that each has its traditions, methods, standards and practices. These two worlds appear to be quite separate, with researchers investigating what exists, and designers visualising what could be. This book builds a bridge between both worlds by showing how design and research can be integrated to develop a new field of knowledge.Applied Design ... En savoir plus

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Design and research are two fields of knowledge that each has its traditions, methods, standards and practices. These two worlds appear to be quite separate, with researchers investigating what exists, and designers visualising what could be. This book builds a bridge between both worlds by showing how design and research can be integrated to develop a new field of knowledge.Applied Design
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Energy-Based Safety

A Scientific Approach to Preventing Serious Injuries and Fatalities (SIFs)

par Matthew R. Hallowell ...

For the past two decades, workplace safety has improved in reducing minor injuries, yet the rate of serious injuries and fatalities (SIFs) has remained unchanged. Research has revealed that the hazards causing minor injuries are not the same as those leading to fatalities, making traditional safety approaches insufficient. Energy-Based Safety: A Scientific Approach to Preventing Serious Injuries ... En savoir plus

$127.99 CAD

For the past two decades, workplace safety has improved in reducing minor injuries, yet the rate of serious injuries and fatalities (SIFs) has remained unchanged. Research has revealed that the hazards causing minor injuries are not the same as those leading to fatalities, making traditional safety approaches insufficient. Energy-Based Safety: A Scientific Approach to Preventing Serious Injuries
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Principles of Stormwater Management

par Roger D. Griffin ...

This book presents of all aspects of storm water management: the hydrologic cycle, sources of contaminants, standards applicable to discharges, regulatory issues, atmospheric deposition, best management practices, and health/environmental impacts. It includes technical details of the modern treatment of stormwater, the emerging issues of atmospheric deposition, run-on, and snow melt, the ... En savoir plus

$261.99 CAD

This book presents of all aspects of storm water management: the hydrologic cycle, sources of contaminants, standards applicable to discharges, regulatory issues, atmospheric deposition, best management practices, and health/environmental impacts. It includes technical details of the modern treatment of stormwater, the emerging issues of atmospheric deposition, run-on, and snow melt, the
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Hydraulics and Hydraulic Circuits

par Dr.Ilango Sivaraman ...

Hydraulics and Hydraulic circuits is a book on Fluid Power. Hydraulics here refer to the oil Hydraulics.Mineral oil is generally used as a medium to generate control and transmit power in Hydraulic machines.These hydraulic machines use different components and accessories. These components and accessories are connected together in a particular manner ( referred as a circuit) and the fluid ( Oil) ... En savoir plus

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Hydraulics and Hydraulic circuits is a book on Fluid Power. Hydraulics here refer to the oil Hydraulics.Mineral oil is generally used as a medium to generate control and transmit power in Hydraulic machines.These hydraulic machines use different components and accessories. These components and accessories are connected together in a particular manner ( referred as a circuit) and the fluid ( Oil)
... En savoir plus
Urban Flood Mitigation and Stormwater Management

par James C Y Guo ...

Effective urban drainage to manage stormwater and control flooding depends on good engineering, especially when an environmentally sustainable approach is being applied. This new text focuses on green methods and modelling techniques. It covers the principles of hydrology and drainage, low-impact-development (LID) designs, computer modelling techniques, the evaluation of existing systems, and ... En savoir plus

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Effective urban drainage to manage stormwater and control flooding depends on good engineering, especially when an environmentally sustainable approach is being applied. This new text focuses on green methods and modelling techniques. It covers the principles of hydrology and drainage, low-impact-development (LID) designs, computer modelling techniques, the evaluation of existing systems, and
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Applied Design Research

The Societal Impact

Modifié par Koen van Turnhout, Peter Joore, Remko van der Lugt, Troy Nachtigall, Liliya Terzieva ...

Applied design researchers are at the forefront of initiating and executing projects to catalyze societal change. But how exactly do they accomplish this? What are the various ways in which design research can contribute to societal transitions? How do these researchers bridge different system levels through their projects? Furthermore, how do they formulate research questions and deliver outputs ... En savoir plus

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Applied design researchers are at the forefront of initiating and executing projects to catalyze societal change. But how exactly do they accomplish this? What are the various ways in which design research can contribute to societal transitions? How do these researchers bridge different system levels through their projects? Furthermore, how do they formulate research questions and deliver outputs
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Product Fit and Sizing

Sustainable Product Evaluation, Engineering, and Design

par Kathleen M. Robinette, Daisy Veitch, Sandra Alemany, Karen Bredenkamp ...

In this book, for the first time, the complexity of assessing fit and using fittings in the product design process is addressed from a scientific and systems engineering perspective. It includes methods to represent the anthropometry of the target market, good practices to develop protocols for more reliable and consistent fit testing, methods for developing and maintaining a fit database, ... En savoir plus

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In this book, for the first time, the complexity of assessing fit and using fittings in the product design process is addressed from a scientific and systems engineering perspective. It includes methods to represent the anthropometry of the target market, good practices to develop protocols for more reliable and consistent fit testing, methods for developing and maintaining a fit database,
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A Guide to Fire and Gas Detection Design in Hazardous Industries

par James McNay ...

In the last 15 years, the field of fire and gas mapping has grown extensively, yet very little is published on the subject. The text includes deeper discussions on important engineering factors associated with fire and gas detection, along with anecdotes and examples.It will guide the readers on what to consider when you do not have access to proprietary guides, and how to interpret the design ... En savoir plus

$149.77 CAD

In the last 15 years, the field of fire and gas mapping has grown extensively, yet very little is published on the subject. The text includes deeper discussions on important engineering factors associated with fire and gas detection, along with anecdotes and examples.It will guide the readers on what to consider when you do not have access to proprietary guides, and how to interpret the design
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Sucker-Rod Pumping Handbook

Production Engineering Fundamentals and Long-Stroke Rod Pumping

par Gabor Takacs ...

Sucker-Rod Pumping Handbook presents the latest information on the most common form of production enhancement in today's oil industry, making up roughly two-thirds of the producing oilwell operations in the world. The book begins with an introduction to the main features of sucker rod pumping and an explanation and comparison of lift methods. It goes on to provide the technical and practical ... En savoir plus

$115.99 CAD

Sucker-Rod Pumping Handbook presents the latest information on the most common form of production enhancement in today's oil industry, making up roughly two-thirds of the producing oilwell operations in the world. The book begins with an introduction to the main features of sucker rod pumping and an explanation and comparison of lift methods. It goes on to provide the technical and practical
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Psychology and Human Performance in Space Programs

Extreme Application

Modifié par Lauren Blackwell Landon, Kelley J. Slack, Eduardo Salas ...

Collections series Psychology and Human Performance in Space Programs, Two-Volume Set
In Psychology and Human Performance in Space Programs: Extreme Application, operations experts from multiple space agencies, with support from spaceflight researchers, outline existing and proposed operations for selecting, training, and supporting space crews who currently live and work on the International Space Station, and who are preparing for future missions to the moon and Mars.Highlighting ... En savoir plus

$92.99 CAD

In Psychology and Human Performance in Space Programs: Extreme Application, operations experts from multiple space agencies, with support from spaceflight researchers, outline existing and proposed operations for selecting, training, and supporting space crews who currently live and work on the International Space Station, and who are preparing for future missions to the moon and Mars.Highlighting
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Handbook of Oil and Gas Piping

a Practical and Comprehensive Guide

par Murali Sambasivan, Sekar Gopal ...

The objective of this practical oil and gas piping handbook is to facilitate project management teams of oil and gas piping related construction projects to understand the key requirements of the discipline and to equip them with the necessary knowledge and protocol. It provides a comprehensive coverage on all the practical aspects of piping related material sourcing, fabrication essentials, ... En savoir plus

$116.99 CAD

The objective of this practical oil and gas piping handbook is to facilitate project management teams of oil and gas piping related construction projects to understand the key requirements of the discipline and to equip them with the necessary knowledge and protocol. It provides a comprehensive coverage on all the practical aspects of piping related material sourcing, fabrication essentials,
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Practical Hydraulics and Water Resources Engineering

par Melvyn Kay ...

Water is now at the centre of world attention as never before and more professionals from all walks of life are engaging in careers linked to water – in public water supply and waste treatment, agriculture, irrigation, energy, environment, amenity management, and sustainable development. This book offers an appropriate depth of understanding of basic hydraulics and water resources engineering for ... En savoir plus

$130.99 CAD

Water is now at the centre of world attention as never before and more professionals from all walks of life are engaging in careers linked to water – in public water supply and waste treatment, agriculture, irrigation, energy, environment, amenity management, and sustainable development. This book offers an appropriate depth of understanding of basic hydraulics and water resources engineering for
... En savoir plus
Centrifugal Pump Clinic, Revised and Expanded

par Igor J. Karassik ...

Collections series Mechanical Engineering
Maintaining the excellent coverage of centrifugal pumps begun in the First Edition -- called ``useful'' and ``indispensable'' by reviewers -- the Second Edition continues to serve as the most complete and up-to-date working guide yet written for plant and design engineers involved with centrifugal pumps. ... En savoir plus

$322.92 CAD

Maintaining the excellent coverage of centrifugal pumps begun in the First Edition -- called ``useful'' and ``indispensable'' by reviewers -- the Second Edition continues to serve as the most complete and up-to-date working guide yet written for plant and design engineers involved with centrifugal pumps.
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Human Heat Stress

par Ken Parsons ...

Thousands of people continue to die from heat. Heat illnesses and advice for preventing heat casualties at work, during heatwaves, sport and the effects of global warming are described. A new perspective on thermoregulation integrates physiological and psychophysical regulated variables. Heat stress indices, the WBGT and the SWreq are presented. It is time to understand and routinely use computer ... En savoir plus

$46.71 CAD

Thousands of people continue to die from heat. Heat illnesses and advice for preventing heat casualties at work, during heatwaves, sport and the effects of global warming are described. A new perspective on thermoregulation integrates physiological and psychophysical regulated variables. Heat stress indices, the WBGT and the SWreq are presented. It is time to understand and routinely use computer
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Psychology and Human Performance in Space Programs

Research at the Frontier

Modifié par Lauren Blackwell Landon, Kelley J. Slack, Eduardo Salas ...

Collections series Psychology and Human Performance in Space Programs, Two-Volume Set
In Psychology and Human Performance in Space Programs: Research at the Frontier, leading space researchers from multiple fields of expertise summarize the recent growth of knowledge, the resulting tools and techniques, and the research still needed to protect humans in space.Making use of cutting-edge research and development related to composing, training, and supporting astronaut crews who will ... En savoir plus

$109.99 CAD

In Psychology and Human Performance in Space Programs: Research at the Frontier, leading space researchers from multiple fields of expertise summarize the recent growth of knowledge, the resulting tools and techniques, and the research still needed to protect humans in space.Making use of cutting-edge research and development related to composing, training, and supporting astronaut crews who will
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Water Reuse

Issues, Technologies, and Applications

par Takashi Asano, Ryujiro Tsuchihashi, George Tchobanoglous, Franklin L. Burton, Harold L. Leverenz, Metcalf & Eddy, Inc., an AECOM Company ...

An Integrated Approach to Managing the World's Water ResourcesWater Reuse: Issues, Technologies, and Applications equips water/wastewater students, engineers, scientists, and professionals with a definitive account of the latest water reclamation, recycling, and reuse theory and practice. This landmark textbook presents an integrated approach to all aspects of water reuse _ from public health ... En savoir plus

$149.99 CAD

An Integrated Approach to Managing the World's Water ResourcesWater Reuse: Issues, Technologies, and Applications equips water/wastewater students, engineers, scientists, and professionals with a definitive account of the latest water reclamation, recycling, and reuse theory and practice. This landmark textbook presents an integrated approach to all aspects of water reuse _ from public health
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Handbook of Hydraulics, Eighth Edition

par James E. Lindell, Wade P. Moore, Horace W. King ...

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Fully Updated Hydraulics Engineering Concepts, Methods, and PracticesThis thoroughly revised resource offers comprehensive coverage of every aspect of hydraulics. Handbook of Hydraulics, Eighth Edition, features ... En savoir plus

$246.99 CAD

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Fully Updated Hydraulics Engineering Concepts, Methods, and PracticesThis thoroughly revised resource offers comprehensive coverage of every aspect of hydraulics. Handbook of Hydraulics, Eighth Edition, features
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