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The 2007 winner of the Masing Book Prize sets out important Six Sigma concepts and a selection of up-to-date tools for quality improvement in industry…

This unique collection of knowledge represents a comprehensive treatment of the fundamental and practical consequences of size reduction in silicon cr…

Shot peening has been proved to be a powerful instrument in enhancing the resistance of materials to various kinds of stress-induced damage, particula…

The #1 guide to aerosol science and technology -now better than ever Since 1982, Aerosol Technology has been the text of choice among students and pro…

Food safety is a multi-faceted subject, using microbiology, chemistry, standards and regulations, and risk management to address issues involving bact…

Adopting a unique integrated engineering approach, this text covers all aspects of fuel processing: catalysts, reactors, chemical plant components and…

This consistent and comprehensive text is unique in providing an informed insight into molecular electronics by contrasting the prospects for molecula…

Materials scientists, polymer chemists, surface physicists and materials engineers will find this book a complete and detailed treatise on the field o…

Many companies that stray too far from their core business fail. So how is it that General Electric, a major electrical manufacturing company, ended u…

Meat Preservation is written as an integrated and all-encompassing text that includes historical aspects and trends, discussion of basic background in…

Since the beginning of the century, electrical goods have invaded our everyday lives. Now, electric power is coming to be seen as a solution to the po…

This volume is part of the Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceeding (CESP) series. This series contains a collection of papers dealing with issues i…

The formation of solids is governed by kinetic processes, which are closely related to the macroscopic behaviour of the resulting materials. With the …

This book propounds an all-hazards, multidisciplinary approach to emergency management. It discusses the emergency manager’s role, details how to esta…

This comprehensive reference consolidates current information on the antioxidant properties of wheat, their beneficial effects, the mechanisms involve…

Photorefractive Materials presents an overview of the basic features and properties of photorefractive materials, covering a wide array of related top…

Edited by foremost leaders in chemical research together with a number of distinguished international authors, this first of four volumes summarizes t…

An all-in-one guide to the theory and applications of plasticity in metal forming, featuring examples from the automobile and aerospace industries Pro…

Panoramic imaging is a progressive application and research area. This technology has applications in digital photography, robotics, film productions …

Plant Biotechnology: Current and Future Uses of Genetically Modified Crops covers in detail the development, use and regulation of GM crops. Split int…

Electromagnetic metamaterials-from fundamental physics to advanced engineering applications This book presents an original generalized transmission li…

Derived from the successful three-volume Handbook of Microscopy, this book provides a broad survey of the physical fundamentals and principles of all …

This book covers state-of-the-art techniques commonly used in modern materials characterization. Two important aspects of characterization, materials …

The only all-inclusive treatment of holography—from fundamental principles to the most advanced concepts While several existing texts cover different …

The successful investigation of the hydrogeology of an area depends on the collection of reliable field data. Field Hydrogeology, Third Edition follow…

The development of high speed, high frequency circuits and systems requires an understanding of the properties of materials functioning at the microwa…

Covering the latest research in alloy physics together with the underlying basic principles, this comprehensive book provides a sound understanding of…

The mechanical tests presented in this book are essential for determining the basic properties of the materials used. Areas covered include elasticity…

The mixing of liquids, solids and gases is one of the most common unit operations in the food industry. Mixing increases the homogeneity of a system b…

This first book to focus on cultural diversity as a key element of sustainable development in the context of science and engineering provides cross-di…

This completely updated and revised second edition of Surface Analysis: The Principal Techniques, deals with the characterisation and understanding of…

New organic compounds with interesting and improved electronic and photonic properties are being reported on a daily basis, with new light-triggered m…

The fundamental science and latest applications of liquid crystal technologies An excellent professional reference and superior upper-level student te…

Highly profitable and an important range of products within the dairy industry worldwide, the economic importance of fermented milks continues to grow…

Hazardous Materials Handbook for Emergency Responders breaks down the hazards and response priorities according to the nine classes of hazardous chemi…

The acronym Laser is derived from Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. With the advent of the ruby laser in 1960, there has been t…

Silicon is the most important material for the electronics industry. In modern microelectronics silicon devices like diodes and transistors play a maj…

Ellipsometry is a powerful tool used for the characterization of thin films and multi-layer semiconductor structures. This book deals with fundamental…

The Society of Dairy Technology (SDT) has joined with Blackwell Publishing to produce a series of technical dairy-related handbooks providing an inval…

As many industries are beginning to learn, pollution prevention technologies offer more than just a way to comply with regulations, or even to “do the…

Updated to include new technological advancements in welding Uses illustrations and diagrams to explain metallurgical phenomena Features exercises and…

During the last decade, continuous casting has gained increasing importance as a highly developed technology for the production of superior quality pr…

Silicon photonics is currently a very active and progressive area of research, as silicon optical circuits have emerged as the replacement technology …

The crucial subject of the shelf life of food products affects the manufacture, processing, distribution, sale and consumption of all foods. It is a h…

FATAL EXIT is the first and only book documenting the decades-long debate among the automotive industry, government regualtors, and safety and privacy…