Технические науки

TRIZ is a brilliant toolkit for nurturing engineering creativity and innovation. This accessible, colourful and practical guide has been developed fro…

Providing a ready reference for the initial triage, collection of diagnostic samples, and management of a poisoning case, Small Animal Toxicology Esse…

The Evidence-Based Nursing Series is co-published with Sigma Theta Tau International (STTI). The series focuses on implementing evidence-based practic…

An understanding of the mechanical properties of unsaturated soils is crucial for geotechnical engineers worldwide, as well as to those concerned with…

Comprehensively covers the fundamentals of vehicle dynamics with application to automotive mechatronics Presents a number of different design, analysi…

The only modern guide to interpreting and writing real property descriptions for surveyors Technical land information is no longer the exclusive domai…

Stroke is the most common cause of adult disability and is of increasing importance within ageing populations. This brand new title in the ABC series …

Covering both fundamental and advanced aspects in an accessible way, this textbook begins with an overview of nuclear reactor systems, helping readers…

The completely revised and extended Recommendations deal with all questions relevant to the planning and dimensioning of geosynthetics-reinforced eart…

Designed to accompany the new Open University course in Environmental Monitoring and Protection, this is one of four new titles which will equip the r…

Optimization is generally a reduction operation of a definite quantity. This process naturally takes place in our environment and through our activiti…

ABC of Epilepsy provides a practical guide for general practitioners, and all those working in primary care, on the diagnosis, treatment and managemen…

Applied Veterinary Clinical Nutrition provides current, clinically relevant nutritional advice intended for use in daily canine and feline practice. H…

The completely revised and extended Recommendations deal with all questions relevant to the planning and dimensioning of geosynthetics-reinforced eart…

Since the middle of the 20th Century yield design approaches have been identified with the lower and upper bound theorem of limit analysis theory – a …

In this book, the authors describe the fundamental concepts and practical aspects of wireless sensor networks. The book provides a comprehensive view …

Stroke is a leading cause of disability and death Early and rapid diagnosis of stroke is essential for identifying the optimum treatment strategy. Rec…

Now in its seventh edition, this highly-regarded book is designed as an introductory and reference text on the principles of diagnosis, staging, and t…

Practical guide that can be used by executives to make well-informed decisions on cybersecurity issues to better protect their business Emphasizes, in…

According to the NACFAM (National Council for Advanced Manufacturing USA) Sustainable Manufacturing is defined as the creation of manufactured product…

An important guide to assessing and managing the environment from a landscape perspective Ecological relationships are nested within the landscape. Id…

With its unique focus on specifically addressing the problems for societies and economies associated with corrosion and their solution, this book prov…

With the issue of these recommendations, which have the character of a standard, the «Building Excavations» working group of the German Geotechnics As…

This new book by international experts in psycho-oncology has arisen from the teaching academies offered by the International Psycho-oncology Society.…

The term Mechatronics is a combination of the words “mechanics” and “electronics”. It is the blending of mechanical, electronic, and computer engineer…

New edition brings classic text up to date with the latest science, techniques, and applications With its balanced presentation of polymer chemistry, …

Radiography of the Dog and Cat: Guide to Making and Interpreting Radiographs offers a comprehensive guide to producing high-quality radiographs and ev…

Already the market leader in the field, Modelling Transport has become still more indispensible following a thorough and detailed update. Enhancements…

Totally Integrated Automation is the concept by means of which SIMATIC controls machines, manufacturing systems and technical processes. Taking the ex…

Wood as an engineering material can be technically defined “as a hygroscopic, orthotropic, biological, and permeable material having extreme chemical …

Microwave and radio frequency (RF) elements play an important role in communication systems, and, due to the proliferation of radar, satellite and mob…

Troublesome Disguises examines psychiatric conditions which are not necessarily uncommon, rare or exotic but are challenging for the clinician who may…

The classic authority on colour measurement now fully revised and updated with the latest CIE recommendations The measurement of colour is of major im…

Modern organisations are subject to continual change – technologies evolve, organisational structures are modified, people and underlying cultures are…

Theoretical Aerodynamics is a user-friendly text for a full course on theoretical aerodynamics. The author systematically introduces aerofoil theory, …

A unique introduction for general readers to the underlying concepts of nanotechnology, covering a wide spectrum ranging from biology to quantum compu…

Breakthroughs in medical science and technology, combined with shifts in lifestyle and demographics, have resulted in a rapid rise in the number of in…

A rational exploration of the ethical and welfare issues in all areas of equine use. This book addresses controversial and emotive issues surrounding …

Building care encompasses everything from maintenance of a building to energy conservation and range of approaches, including the effects on design. A…

This book provides guidance on building survey work for typical residential, commercial and industrial buildings, with advice on how to diagnose a wid…

This new edition of Surgery at a Glance provides a concise and visually-orientated summary of a comprehensive lecture course in surgery. Following the…

An authoritative introduction to the roles of switching and transmission in broadband integrated services networks Principles of Broadband Switching a…

Communicating the design intent, from initial briefing through the design stage and on to the actual construction is vital to the success of any build…

This book addresses electrical engineers, physicists, designers of flat panel displays (FDPs), students and also scientists from other disciplines int…

This code of practice, long established as a leading publication for the construction industry, provides an authoritative guide to essential principle…