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  • Motors
    James Slough Zerbe
    Motors, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scan...
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    24,14 €

  • Renewable Energy and Green Metallurgy Technology
    The aim of this Special Issue is to immerse the reader in the latest green metallurgy technology. The production process in traditional metallurgical industry uses large amounts of fossil fuels, which consume energy and emit CO2 intensively, facing enormous challenges in energy and the environment. The industry is in urgent need of advanced techniques for replacing fossil fuels...
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    79,39 €

  • Sizing the Fire Prevention and Protection Plan
    Filipe Heringer S. do Amaral
    The aim of this study was to verify, identify, analyse and propose a revision of the Fire Prevention and Combat Plan (PPCI) for the Axel Gomes Building, improving the performance of the most critical locations, taking into account the existing infrastructure and compliance with the standards in force during the process for issuing the Inspection Certificate from the Minas Gerai...
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    49,68 €

  • Computer Numerical Control Programming
    Jilong Zhang / Lei WEI / Song CHEN
    CNC technology is widely used in the manufacturing industry improving the accuracy and productivity of products. This work contains 4 chapters. Chapter 1 introduces the composition and working principle of CNC system. Chapter 2 illustrates the characteristics of NC machine tool processing technology. Chapter 3 suggests the foundation of NC programming. Chapter 4 introduces the ...
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    82,46 €

  • Strauss Type Deep Foundations
    Júlio Alves
    The aim of this paper is to present the concepts and definitions of the main types of deep foundations and their implications for civil engineering, with reference to the requirements of current standards. Subsequently, the case study of the Strauss pile construction process, located in the municipality of Barbacena/MG, will be presented. We will then highlight the characterist...
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    49,93 €

  • Electronic Prescription
    Deivid Nogueira Rafael / Simone Aquino
    The hospital prescription can be defined as the first stage in the supply of medication to a hospitalised patient, and is part of a process that involves various professionals. It is seen as the first stage in a series of events within the medication procedure, which will result in safe or unsafe administration to the patient. It is considered one of the main sources of unexpec...
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    32,70 €

  • Jenseits der Räder Die Kunst und Wissenschaft der Roboter-Rollstuhl-Design
    Bibhuti Bhusan Choudhury / Sushil Kumar Sahoo
    „Beyond Wheels: The Art and Science of Robotic Wheelchair Design' befasst sich mit dem innovativen Bereich der Entwicklung von Roboterrollstühlen. Das von führenden Experten auf diesem Gebiet verfasste Buch untersucht die Schnittstelle zwischen Technik, Design und Benutzererfahrung, um Mobilitätshilfen für Menschen mit Behinderungen zu revolutionieren. Durch eine Mischung aus t...
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    118,96 €

  • AI - A Primer for State and Local Governments
    Alan R. Shark
    The government landscape is undergoing a significant transformation driven by the power of artificial intelligence (AI). From streamlining administrative tasks to informing data-driven policy decisions, AI offers many opportunities to enhance efficiency, improve constituent services, and optimize resource allocation at the state and local levels.This primer was designed to serv...
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    13,09 €

  • Natural and Induced Herbicide Resistance in Rice (Oryza Sativa L.) Varieties in Sri Lanka
    Shyama Weerakoon
    Weeds along with insect pests and plant diseases are sources of biotic stress in crop systems. Weeds are responsible for serious problems in rice worldwide affecting growth and causing a considerable reduction in quality and quantity in yield. Herbicide-resistant rice varieties in combination with pre-emergent-broad-spectrum herbicides and post-emergent broad-spectrum herbicid...
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    36,17 €

  • Edit without Tears with Final Cut Pro
    Bruce G. Macbryde
    Create, edit, and produce professional-grade videos with practical tips, step-by-step guides, and illustrationsKey FeaturesEnhance project structure, manage media, and use the inspector effectively for consistent pacingTake your video projects to the next level by mastering features such as keyframe animation and advanced color correctionFoster collaboration and troubleshoot co...
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    79,75 €

  • Advances in Oil and Gas Well Engineering
    Yongcun Feng
    Worldwide oil and gas development has shifted from conventional reservoirs to unconventional and deepwater reservoirs, characterized by high pressure, high temperature, ultra-low permeability, and extensively developed natural fractures. This transition to increasingly hostile environments introduces new challenges in well drilling and completion, such as downhole drilling issu...
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    157,08 €

  • From the Garage to Mars
    Scott Tibbitts
    On January 4th, 2004, the Mars rover Spirit landed on Mars. The first pictures sent back includedthe logo of a small company in Boulder, Colorado--Starsys Research--which had built 27 motorspowering the rover and its instruments. Starsys was founded by Scott Tibbitts, an ex-skibum/nuclear engineer, from an invention made of hardware-store parts and wax.Starsys ultimately flew 3...
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    29,66 €

  • Improving nitrogen use efficiency in crop production
    Professor Cl Wagner-Riddle
    This collection reviews the wealth of research on ways of improving nitrogen use efficiency in crop production as a means of reducing the agricultural sector’s environmental impact and rebalancing the global nitrogen cycle. ...
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    263,05 €

  • Achieving sustainable cultivation of bananas Volume 3
    This collection reviews the major pests and diseases affecting global banana production. Chapters explore the key stages of disease identification, development and management, including the initial pathogen diagnosis, the disease cycle and epidemiology, as well as best practices to treat diseased crops and prevent future outbreaks. ...
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    305,31 €

  • American Transportation Revolution
    Aaron W Marrs
    A history of steamboats and railroads in the United States prior to the Civil War.In the first half of the nineteenth century, transportation in the United States underwent an extraordinary transformation. Steamboats and railroads turned long-distance travel from an arduous undertaking into a regularized commodity: travel became something that people could purchase. Historians ...
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    82,45 €

  • Industrial Manufacturing Processes
    Eduardo César de Oliveira / Margarida Szurkalo / Rodrigo Teixeira Bento
    Metallurgy is the science that aims to study the entire process of extracting and transforming materials classified as metallic. Since the dawn of time, man has used means and techniques to shape the different materials found in nature, concomitantly with the application of these materials in the industrial sector, with the aim of making the most of their properties. This work ...
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    49,68 €

  • Quality Management in a Globalized Structure
    Sandro Gabriel Libretti Prestes
    On this occasion, we dealt with the quality management system in as clear and comprehensive a manner as possible, seeking ways of structuring a management system, with strategies for seeking continuous improvement and proving the importance of a proactive vision for decision-making, based on and supported by facts experienced along my professional path, addressing quality and n...
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    61,51 €

  • It’s Time for Africa
    Joshua Chimakula Ngoma
    Africa, the cradle of humanity, is a continent brimming with potential.From its vast natural resources and swathes of arable land to its vibrant youthful population, Africa is ready to usher in a new age of prosperity and claim its place on the global stage. But the continent will not flourish without visionary leadership, careful planning, thoughtful innovation, and openness t...
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    14,80 €

  • Ceramic cutting tools based on Silicon Nitride
    José Vitor C. de Sousa / Ricardo de F. Cabral / Ricardo de Freitas Cabral
    Machining processes consume billions of dollars worldwide. It is estimated that more than 100 billion dollars are spent annually, and that this total could be reduced by 20% if the right conditions and tools were chosen. Much of the money spent on machining processes is attributable to tools and unproductive time, so improvements in machining processes can mean significant savi...
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    46,14 €

  • Optimized Speed Control Strategies of BLDC Motor Drive
    Pabitra Kumar Biswas / Sukanta Debnath / Upama Das
    This book presents a broad explanation on the effect of performance of an open-loop and closed loop control of a Brushless Direct Current (BLDC) Motor drive supplied from a two-level voltage source inverter (VSI) working on 120-degree mode of conduction, simulated in MATLAB based software for both No-load and load condition. BLDC motors are superior to other motors because of ...
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    51,73 €

  • Biosorption Processes for Heavy Metal Removal
    Pinki Saini
    Persistent and non-degradable, heavy metals stand as pollutants with the potential for severe ecological repercussions when released into the environment. Municipal and industrial wastewater face a high risk of contamination by these hazardous substances, posing a formidable challenge to water treatment technologies. The imperative is clear: effective and affordable methods for...
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    275,14 €

  • Biosorption Processes for Heavy Metal Removal
    Pinki Saini
    Persistent and non-degradable, heavy metals stand as pollutants with the potential for severe ecological repercussions when released into the environment. Municipal and industrial wastewater face a high risk of contamination by these hazardous substances, posing a formidable challenge to water treatment technologies. The imperative is clear: effective and affordable methods for...
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    360,59 €

  • THEORIES AND MODES OF CLIMATE-SMART AGRICULTURE
    Bo Li / Quanhui Wang / Xiaogang Yin / XIAOGANG YIN QUANHUI WANG FU CH BO LI
    This unique compendium describes the development status and trends of international climate-smart agriculture, research methods and development strategies, monitoring, evaluation and extension, typical cases and their implications for the development of climate-smart agriculture in China.The useful reference text also comprehensively summarizes the relevant achievements and exp...
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    166,76 €

  • FOOD SECURITY ISSUES IN ASIA
    PAUL TENG
    Asia is not only the largest producer of important food items like rice and vegetable oil, but also the largest importer of commodities like soybeans and corn. Additionally, more than half the world’s population lives in Asia and thus the largest number of food insecure people are also in Asia. Food security is therefore a matter of paramount importance in Asia.This is the only...
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    244,89 €

  • Application of the Minimum Amount of Lubrication in Abrasion Machining
    Bruno Kenta Sato / José Claudio Lopes / Tiago da Silva
    The minimum quantity lubrication (MQL) technique has emerged as an alternative to the use of conventional coolant lubrication, as the application of atomized lubricant at high pressure reduces the amount of cutting fluid required for machining. Several studies have aimed to improve the technique when using it in abrasive machining, as it has been noted that MQL is deficient in ...
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    79,31 €

  • Welding of Metallic Materials
    Zakaria Boumerzoug
    This book is structured to be accessible to engineers from diverse backgrounds as well as graduate and postgraduate students. It provides readers with basic knowledge and facilitates a deeper understanding of metal welding processes. Its content is inspired from my research efforts resulting from the supervision of my master students, engineers and PhD students during my tenure...
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    72,33 €

  • Learning theories
    Marcos Antonio P. Coelho / Pollylian A. Madeira / Rivelino P. Coelho
    Dear Readers, We invite you to permeate the advances in Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) from the perspective of educational changes, especially in the implementation of semi-presential courses in higher education. Connectivism emerges in this context as a new educational approach. This theory proposed by George Siemens and Steven Downes (2004) points out that ...
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    70,11 €

  • Regeneration of used motor oils
    Ahmed Boulal / Asma Nouioua / Zineb Rabhi
    Waste oil purification is an essential process for preserving the environment and optimizing the use of resources. Waste oils from vehicle engines and industrial equipment contain harmful contaminants such as heavy metals, impurities and hazardous chemicals.This summary of waste oil purification highlights the significant advances made in this field. Innovative technologies and...
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    61,63 €

  • SOLIDWORKS Simulation 2024
    CADArtifex / John Willis / Sandeep Dogra
    SOLIDWORKS Simulation 2024: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users textbook is designed for instructor-led courses and self-paced learning. It is intended to help engineers and designers interested in learning Finite Element Analysis (FEA) using SOLIDWORKS Simulation. This textbook benefits new SOLIDWORKS Simulation users and is a great teaching aid in classroom tra...
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    96,70 €

  • Simple Italian Cookery
    Antonia Isola
    Simple Italian Cookery, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are ...
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    19,88 €