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  • Junkers Ju 88C Day and Nightfighters
    An illustrated account of the action-packed combat missions carried out by the Luftwaffe's powerfully armed Junkers Ju 88C day and nightfighters. The Junkers Ju 88A was the Luftwaffe's most effective medium bomber during much of World War 2, and its high speed and surprising agility made it an ideal candidate for conversion into a Zerstörer (destroyer) fighter. Initially designed to...
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  • Floating Through France
    A practical and fascinating guide to taking your boat through the French canals to the fabulous cruising grounds of the Mediterranean. How many of us yearn for adventure, or long for a slower pace and escape from the daily grind? This is the captivating guide to taking your boat through the French canals to the fabulous cruising grounds of the...
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  • Essential Guide to Plant Propagation
    Multiply and share your favourite plants with this definitive guide, the most complete and reliable plant propagation reference available, featuring more than 35 photo-illustrated techniques. Covering both indoor and outdoor species, Essential Guide to Plant Propagation is an authoritative yet friendly resource that combines clear, step-by-step instruction with expert horticultural insight to ensure success. Backed by the most trusted name...
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  • Concrete
    Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. Concrete has an image problem. Portrayed as boring, cheap, and thoughtless, it is often considered synonymous with bad architecture. For many, concrete is architecture gone wrong – dogmatic, ugly, and as miserably grey as English drizzle. Stephen Parnell’s Concrete is an apologia of...
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  • Audi S and RS
    Celebrate 50 years of speed, innovation, and precision engineering in this stunningly illustrated collector's tribute to Audi's high-performance icons—S and RS. From the legendary Quattro rally cars of the 1980s to the modern RS e-tron GT, Audi S and RS charts the complete evolution of Audi's most coveted performance line. Authored by Russell Hayes, this lavish history showcases more than...
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  • Water Management
    Flooding in California. Drought and famine in the Horn of Africa. Massive fish kills in Texas and Australia. "Forever chemicals" in US drinking water. Similar headlines are sure to dominate the news in the years ahead. What is sometimes missing from the headlines, though, is an understanding that these diverse problems are related: manifestations of serious underlying stresses on our...
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  • The Hype about Hydrogen, Revised Edition
    For decades, we've been promised that a hydrogen economy is just around the corner: a high-tech Eden in which our cars, homes, and industries would be powered not by fossil fuels but by hydrogen from pollution-free sources. After billions in investment, hydrogen has failed to live up to these overblown promises. Yet it is as hyped as ever, a target...
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  • Techno-Economic Modeling for Chemical and Bioprocess Innovations
    Build spreadsheet-based techno-economic models to understand factors driving economic value Techno-economic modeling examines how technical and financial parameters influence the economic value of a technology at the commercial scale. Techno-Economic Modeling for Chemical and Bioprocess Innovations is a practical guide to building spreadsheet-based techno-economic models and using them to make better decisions on the road to market. Inside, this book:...
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  • Space Feminisms
    This book examines the history and future of space as a site of social justice and gender equality. Rather than simply a platform for imagining the future, it cultivates alternative modes of inquiry around space as a possible speculative platform for social and cultural enquiry. Bringing together essayistic reflections, artworks, and interviews with space scientists, engineers, and astronauts past and...
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  • Data Centre Essentials
    Data Centre Essentials Understand the design, construction and operation of data centres with this easy-to-use reference. Data centres are spaces where computer systems, physical network technology, and associated components are housed, operated, and monitored, and any industry or business that employs computer or networked systems at any scale will interact with data centres. These centres are complex and expensive to...
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  • A People's Green New Deal
    Hands-down the best book yet on the Green New Deal - Jason Hickel The idea of a Green New Deal was launched into popular consciousness by U.S. Congressperson Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in 2018. It has become a watchword in the current era of global climate crisis. But what - and for whom - is the Green New Deal? In this concise...
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  • To Infinity and Beyond
    Now in paperback, this New York Times best-selling illustrated narrative by the world's most celebrated astrophysicist explains the universe from the solar system to the farthest reaches of space with authority and humour. No one can make the mysteries of the universe more fun and accessible than Neil deGrasse Tyson. Drawing on mythology, history, and literature—alongside his trademark wit and...
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  • Mothers of Invention
    A rollicking, enlightening examination of humanity's changing relationship to creativity, written from the perspectives of the Greek Muses. The thing that sets humans apart from other animals is our ability to create, to imagine how one thing could become something else. For millennia, art and science, fueled by creativity, have driven the advancement of civilization. From Socrates to Galileo to...
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  • The Invention of the Dog
    A fascinating illustrated history of humanity's favourite dog breeds, uncovering their unique traits, evolution and origin stories. Did you know that Dachshunds were once fierce hunters of wild boar? Why the Havanese holds the title of Cuba's national dog? Or why the Papillon is named after the French word for 'butterfly'? In The Invention of the Dog, Tamsin Pickeral uncovers...
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  • U.S. Army Counterintelligence Handbook
    The life of a counterintelligence (CI) operative has been immortalised in film and novels as being filled with glamour and excitement. While international travel, heroism, and danger are all part of the job description, the fundamentals of counterintelligence are discipline, skill, and—well—intelligence. CI operations include conducting investigations, offensive and defensive operations, security and vulnerability analyses, and intelligence collection in peace...
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  • The Construction of Gothic Cathedrals
    John Fitchen systematically treats the process of erecting the great edifices of the Gothic era. He explains the building equipment and falsework needed, the actual operations undertaken, and the sequence of these operations as specifically as they can be deduced today. Since there are no contemporary accounts of the techniques used by medieval builders, Fitchen's study brilliantly pieces together clues...
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  • The Blue Revolution
    Overfishing. For the world's oceans, it's long been a worrisome problem with few answers. Many of the global fish stocks are at a dangerous tipping point, some spiralling toward extinction. But as older fishing fleets retire and new technologies develop, a better, more sustainable way to farm this popular protein has emerged to profoundly shift the balance. The Blue Revolution...
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  • Tech to Table
    Imagine eating a burger grown in a laboratory, a strawberry picked by a robot, or a pastry created with a 3-D printer. You would never taste the difference, but these technologies might just save your health and the planet's. Today, landmark advances in computing, engineering, and medicine are driving solutions to the biggest problems created by industrialised food. Tech to...
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  • Small-Scale Homesteading
    A gathering of information and source of inspiration for homesteaders everywhere. With over thirty-five years of combined experience, homesteaders Stephanie Thurow and Michelle Bruhn have taught thousands of people across the globe how to garden, preserve food, tend backyard chickens, cook from scratch, and care for their families with natural homemade alternatives. Now, their homesteading knowledge and instruction can be...
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  • Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge (Federal Aviation Administration)
    Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge, created by the Federal Aviation Administration, is the official reference manual for pilots at all levels. It is an indispensable and invaluable encyclopedia that deals with all aspects of aeronautical information. Each chapter focuses on a different area that pilots are tested on in flight school and must know before they fly a plane of...
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  • Pavement Asset Management
    Comprehensive and practical, Pavement Asset Management provides an essential resource for educators, students, and those in public agencies and consultancies who are directly responsible for managing road and airport pavements. The book is comprehensive in the integration of activities that go into having safe and cost-effective pavements using the best technologies and management processes available. This is accomplished in seven...
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  • Over the Seawall
    In March 2011, people in a coastal Japanese city stood atop a seawall watching the approach of the tsunami that would kill them. They believed—naively—that the huge concrete barrier would save them. Instead, they perished, betrayed by the very thing built to protect them. Erratic weather, blistering drought, rising seas, and ecosystem collapse now affect every inch of the globe....
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  • New Mobilities
    New transportation technologies can expand our world. During the last century, motorised modes increased our mobility by an order of magnitude, providing large benefits, but also imposing huge costs on individuals and communities. Faster and more expensive modes were favoured over those that are more affordable, efficient, and healthy. As new transportation innovations become available, from e-scooters to autonomous cars,...
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  • Modern Construction Management
    While the construction process still requires traditional skills, the dynamic nature of construction demands of its managers improved understanding of modern business, production, and contractual practices. This well-established, core undergraduate textbook reflects current best practice in the management of construction projects, with particular emphasis given to supply chains and networks, value and risk management, BIM, ICT, project arrangements, corporate social...
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  • Handbook of Large Hydro Generators
    This book offers comprehensive coverage of the operation and maintenance of large hydro generators. This book is a practical handbook for engineers and maintenance staff responsible for the upkeep of large salient-pole hydro generators used in electric power plants. Focusing on the physics and maintenance of large vertical salient pole generators, it offers readers real-world experience, problem descriptions, and solutions,...
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  • Genentech – The Beginnings of Biotech
    In the autumn of 1980, Genentech, Inc., a little-known California genetic engineering company, became the overnight darling of Wall Street, raising over $38 million in its initial public stock offering. Lacking marketed products or substantial profit, the firm nonetheless saw its share price escalate from $35 to $89 in the first few minutes of trading, at that point the largest...
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  • Engineering in the Ancient World, Revised Edition
    In his classic book, Engineering in the Ancient World, Revised Edition, J. G. Landels describes the technological advances of the Greeks and Romans with erudition and enthusiasm. He provides an important introduction to engineering, writing about power and energy sources, water engineering, cranes, and transportation devices. From aqueducts to catapults, he attempts to envision machines as they may have worked...
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  • Effective Conservation
    For most, "conservation" conjures the notion of minimising human presence on wildlands to avoid harmful impacts. But too often, this defensive approach has pitted local communities against conservationists, wasting opportunities for collaboration and setting the stage for ongoing conflict. One conservation approach turns that paradigm on its head, and instead connects conservation with the well-being of human communities, setting both...
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  • Crop Variety Trials
    Variety trials are an essential step in crop breeding and production. These trials are a significant investment in time and resources and inform numerous decisions from cultivar development to end-use. Crop Variety Trials: Methods and Analysis is a practical volume that provides valuable theoretical foundations as well as a guide to step-by-step implementation of effective trial methods and analysis in...
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  • Chemical Process Design and Integration
    Written by a highly regarded author with industrial and academic experience, this new edition of an established bestselling book provides practical guidance for students, researchers, and those in chemical engineering. The book includes a new section on sustainable energy, with sections on carbon capture and sequestration, as a result of increasing environmental awareness. Additionally, a companion website is provided which...
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  • Automotive Power Transmission Systems
    Provides technical details and developments for all automotive power transmission systems The transmission system of an automotive vehicle is the key to dynamic performance, drivability and comfort, and fuel economy. Modern advanced transmission systems are a combination of mechanical, electrical and electronic subsystems. The development of transmission products requires the synergy of multi-disciplinary expertise in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, and...
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  • The Big Hop
    The powerful true story of the first flight across the Atlantic - and of the ordinary heroes who risked their lives to race in pursuit of progress. A non-stop flight across the Atlantic might seem routine today. But it is only possible because of those who went first. Vivid and compelling - John Lancaster A delectable serving of escapist nostalgia...
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  • Going Nuclear
    A ground-breaking call to harness the untapped potential of nuclear power to tackle our global climate and energy crises, from the brilliant chemist at the National Nuclear Laboratory. What if climate change isn't an environmental challenge, but an energy challenge? Fascinating — JAMES O'BRIEN Thrilling...vividly written, filled with fascinating facts, and inspiring — STEVEN PINKER Sunday Times, i Paper and...
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  • Fast Track
    Fast Track provides a global history of high-speed rail from the railways' "wisest, most detailed historian" (The Observer). Sleek, comfortable, accessible, and sustainable, high-speed rail is the future. Japan's Bullet Train has become a global icon. The French TGV established a template that soon followed across Europe. However, China has become the world leader. With lines built or planned in...
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  • Breakneck
    From an indispensable voice on China (Evan Osnos) comes a riveting, first-hand account of China's seismic progress. America used to pride itself on ambition. Today, it looks stuck. Meanwhile, China has been busy building the future. Over the past six years, technology analyst Dan Wang lived through China's astonishing, messy progress and the dissolution of its relationship to the West....
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  • Against Convenience
    A rousing call to question the cost of convenience and find a slower, more sustainable alternative. Are we paying too high a price for 'easy'? When just about anything we want is a few taps away, why does it feel like something in our lives is missing? From dinner delivered to your door in minutes, to relationships mediated by apps,...
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  • Deadly Medicines and Organised Crime
    Prescription drugs are the third leading cause of death after heart disease and cancer. In his latest ground-breaking book, Deadly Medicines and Organised Crime, Peter C Gotzsche exposes the pharmaceutical industries and their charade of fraudulent behaviour, both in research and marketing, where the morally repugnant disregard for human lives is the norm. He convincingly draws close comparisons with the...
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  • Wild Tides
    In Wild Tides, Patrick Brodie maps the shifting fortunes of the Irish economy before the 2008 financial crisis up to 2020, outlining how the Irish state moved from rampant and irresponsible financialized development to incentivising private media infrastructure and policy as instruments for economic recovery. Brodie contends that, while the Irish state’s investment in creative and technological sectors of media...
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  • Wild Tides
    In Wild Tides, Patrick Brodie maps the shifting fortunes of the Irish economy before the 2008 financial crisis up to 2020, outlining how the Irish state moved from rampant and irresponsible financialized development to incentivizing private media infrastructure and policy as instruments for economic recovery. Brodie contends that, while the Irish state’s investment in creative and technological sectors of media...
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  • Vanished Water
    The trickle-down effects of empire on the environment Vanished Water examines the ecological and social consequences of British imperial rule—and its inherently extractive aims—on water development in late-colonial Kenya. Examining the arid northern and eastern parts of the country between 1938 and the mid-1960s, James Parker demonstrates how the British colonial state manipulated scant water supplies to drive cash crop...
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  • The Routledge Handbook on Cultural Heritage and Climate Justice
    This volume contains contributions from over 60 authors from 20 countries exploring the importance of climate justice and equity in climate action. While focused on cultural heritage, its relevance extends into other fields, including policy, just transitions, development studies, and climate adaptation. Its central message is that climate action and climate justice are inseparable in our response to the climate...
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  • The Repair Mindset
    Available open access digitally under a CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Solar power is a renewable technology with huge benefits for both the Global North and South, but it comes with an unavoidable byproduct: waste. The Repair Mindset—the first book to examine the off-grid solar industry in Kenya—questions the technology's sustainability. It is based on ethnographic fieldwork with the independent repair workers at...
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  • The Political Economy of Mobile Telephony in South Africa
    Telecommunications are an essential part of the global political economy, and the private telecommunications sector is driving much of the transformation across Africa. Yet the regulatory frameworks governing the relationships between African governments and these corporations remain hazy. Focusing on South Africa’s flagship mobile network operators (MNOs), MTN and Vodacom, this open access book provides unique insights into this thin...
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  • The Evolution of Naval Mine Warfare
    Naval mines and mine countermeasures have been part of mainstream history from 1777 to the present day, including actions in the Middle East and Ukraine. From the naval mine contract that led to the modern oil industry, Nobel prizes, and the invention of plywood to mines used by countries without navies to sink dozens of armoured vessels, the impact of...
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  • The Connector
    In The Connector, Alexandra Middleton examines how the frontiers of experimental medical science are always the everyday lived experiences for patients and their families and communities. Drawing on fieldwork and interviews conducted in Swedish labs and clinics that develop neuromusculoskeletal prostheses, as well as in the homes of patients enrolled in clinical trials as they live with these new forms...
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  • The Business of Racism
    In The Business of Racism, Ian Carrillo employs a case study from Brazil’s sugarcane industry to show how racial capitalism is promulgated and maintained through politics and business. As Carrillo recounts, in the mid-2000s, Brazil embarked on a state-led project to improve environmental and labour conditions in sugarcane production. He describes how, seeing increased government regulation of their worksite as...
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  • The Business of Racism
    In The Business of Racism, Ian Carrillo employs a case study from Brazil’s sugarcane industry to show how racial capitalism is promulgated and maintained through politics and business. As Carrillo recounts, in the mid-2000s, Brazil embarked on a state-led project to improve environmental and labour conditions in sugarcane production. He describes how, seeing increased government regulation of their worksite as...
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  • Sustainable Aviation Fuel
    The aviation sector’s direct emissions account for roughly 2.5% of global CO2 emissions. Electrification may be plausible for short flights but is unlikely to be suitable for long-haul flights; hydrogen-powered planes are a possibility but will only be sustainable if enough hydrogen can be produced sustainably. This means that sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) are urgently needed. Beginning with an introduction...
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  • Sustainability of Alloys and Polymers of Shape Memory Materials
    Shape memory materials constitute a distinct category capable of recovering their original shape after deformation. Sustainability of Alloys and Polymers of Shape Memory Materials covers fabrication methodologies, including an exploration of diverse shape recovery mechanisms across alloys, polymers, ceramics, and hybrid compositions. Furthermore, the focus extends to emerging applications and the discussion of the relationship between shape actuation rates and...
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  • Surfactants for Corrosion Protection
    Corrosion costs the industry billions of dollars each year. Surfactants are an emerging technology in corrosion protection, offering effective and environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional solutions. Beginning with the principles of surfactants and their chemistry, Surfactants for Corrosion Protection describes their mechanisms for inhibiting corrosion. The second part of the book examines the diverse types of surfactants available, demonstrating which...
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  • Speech Technology
    In recent years, speech recognition devices have become central to our everyday lives. Systems such as Siri, Alexa, speech-to-text, and automated telephone services, are built by people applying expertise in sound structure and natural language processing to generate computer programmes that can recognise and understand speech. This exciting new advancement has led to a rapid growth in speech technology courses...
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  • Speech Technology
    In recent years, speech recognition devices have become central to our everyday lives. Systems such as Siri, Alexa, speech-to-text, and automated telephone services are built by people applying expertise in sound structure and natural language processing to generate computer programmes that can recognise and understand speech. This exciting new advancement has led to a rapid growth in speech technology courses...
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  • Soybeans
    Comprehensive examination of the practical aspects of soybean processing techniques and utilisation strategies, highlighting the importance of soybeans across industries. Soybeans: Processing Techniques and Food Valorization presents a thorough examination of soybean science and technology. It starts with a detailed look at the historical significance, cultivation methods, and global impact of soybeans, setting the groundwork for an in-depth analysis of...
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  • The Great Bridge
    Forty years after its original publication, David McCullough's masterful history of the building of the Brooklyn Bridge has become a classic work and is now being reissued with a new preface from the author. The building of the Brooklyn Bridge was a time of optimism and corruption, a time when Americans were the world's greatest engineers and could collectively create...
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  • Renewable Energy - You Can Make A Difference Too!
    In the face of climate change and the urgent need to transition towards sustainable practices, the rôle of renewable energy has never been more critical. The good news is, you have the power to be a part of this transformative journey. Welcome to Renewable Energy - You Can Make a Difference Too! - a guide designed to empower you with...
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  • Radiation Evangelists
    Radiation Evangelists explores X-ray and radium therapy in the United States and Great Britain during a crucial period of its development, from 1896 to 1925. It focuses on the pioneering work of early advocates in the field, the "radiation evangelists" who, motivated by their faith in a new technology, trust in new energy sources, and hope for future breakthroughs, turned...
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  • Proceedings of the 22nd International Ship and Offshore Structures Congress (Volume 3)
    This open access book collects the official discussers’ reports and all floor discussions, including the replies by the committees, presented at the 22nd International Ship and Offshore Structures Congress (ISSC 2025) held in Wuxi, China, on September 22–26, 2025. The congress aims to further understand various disciplines underpinning marine structural design, production and operation through internationally collaborative endeavours. It provides...
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  • Polymers, Colloids, and Surface Chemistry
    Polymers, Colloids, and Surface Chemistry are interconnected areas that play significant roles in the development and functionality of various products and technologies. The book helps to address issues related to material performance, stability, and interactions. It begins with an introduction to polymers, covering their history, classification, nomenclature, molecular weight, and industrial significance. The chemistry of polymerization is then discussed in...
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  • Pipefitters Handbook
    Pipefitters Handbook by Forrest Lindsey is a timeless classic! Compact and pocket-sized, this handy reference contains thousands of facts and figures relevant to pipefitters and steamfitters—anyone concerned with the layout and installation of pipe. It provides answers to all sorts of problems indigenous to power and industrial pipebending, as well as the fabrication of welding fittings in both shop and...
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  • Physical Chemistry of Polymers
    Physical Chemistry of Polymers, now in its third and improved edition, introduces its concepts in a format targeted for a blended-learning approach. It provides a basis to bridge polymer chemistry, which targets microscopic structures, and polymer engineering, which targets macroscopic functions. Topics covered are single chain statistics, multi-chain interactions, and chain dynamics, both from a viewpoint of structure and properties...
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  • Phage Therapy from Theory to Practice
    As antibiotic resistance escalates, phage therapy is re-emerging as a precise and adaptable alternative to conventional treatments. This book presents a comprehensive exploration of bacteriophages—viruses that infect and destroy bacteria—and their therapeutic potential in modern medicine. It covers key aspects of phage biology, design, and delivery, including advanced strategies that combine phages with antibiotics, immunotherapy, and photodynamic approaches. The text...
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  • Perilous Waters
    Wetlands—particularly swamps—have evoked contradictory responses from different groups in the United States, from the early republic to the end of World War I. White, enslaved, and Indigenous peoples alternately envisioned swamps as future agricultural paradises, uninhabitable wastelands, portals to freedom, spaces to gather vital resources, eugenic sanctuaries, and future homes for settlers. This contested, evolving thinking shaped how Americans interacted...
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  • Paris After Haussmann
    Modern Paris is often hailed as a capital of urban infrastructure. Baron Georges-Eugène Haussmann’s rebuilding of Paris in 1853–1870, branded “Haussmannization,” helped define urban modernity for cities worldwide. But even as infrastructures expanded and modernised, some Parisians were left behind: as late as 1928, 18 percent of houses still lacked direct sewerage. Haussmannization often hid infrastructures behind walls and floors,...
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  • Optimization of Sustainable Process Systems
    Presents a systematic review of optimizing sustainable process systems through multiscale modeling and uncertainty analysis. The global pursuit of net-zero carbon emissions has created an urgent need for chemical engineers and energy researchers to design systems that are both sustainable and resilient. While renewable energy sources such as solar and wind offer great potential, their variability introduces significant challenges that...
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  • On the Global Water Crisis
    The threat of an impending global water crisis has proliferated across water governance literature in the recent decades. However, defining the nature of this global water crisis remains a challenge, as a plethora of problems fall under this term. Simultaneously, contemporary waterscapes are hard to navigate due to the interconnected and wicked nature of water issues. Thus, to unravel this...
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  • Off-Grid Solar Power
    Ready to take control of your energy costs? Discover the ultimate guide to harnessing solar power and becoming energy-independent with my Off-Grid Solar Power book. Say goodbye to high bills and hello to sustainable living!
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  • No Stone Unturned
    A survey of how Highland society organised its farming communities, exploited its resource base, and interacted with its environment from prehistory to 1914. There has long been a view that the farming communities found in the Highlands prior to the Clearances were archaic forms. The way in which they were organised, the way they farmed the land, and the technologies...
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  • Nonlinear Signal Processing for 6G Systems and Beyond
    Nonlinear Signal Processing for 6G Systems and Beyond provides a unified, systems-level perspective on next-generation physical layer (PHY) processing approaches for future, nonorthogonal wireless networks capable of simultaneously supporting a large number of information streams and users within the same spectrum. This guide explains precisely how advanced nonlinear processing methods can reshape multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) and nonorthogonal multiple access (NOMA)...
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  • Neuroaesthetic Stage Lighting Design
    Neuroaesthetic Stage Lighting Design redefines stage lighting through the lens of neuroaesthetics, exploring how light shapes human perception, emotion, and experience. Interweaving science, philosophy, and art, it reveals the power of lighting to enhance beauty and meaning on the stage. This book provides a comprehensive exploration of the aesthetic and functional principles of light by weaving together multiple threads of...
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  • Nanogenerators
    Nanogenerators are an emerging technology, a novel provider of renewable energy in a range of applications, such as energy harvesters and self-powered sensors. Understanding how physical phenomena can be converted into electricity is key to the design of energy harvesters and sensors and their future applications. With a focus on mechanical and biomechanical energy, this book introduces the physical principles...
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  • Mine Ventilation, Environment, Safety, and Health
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