Technology: general issues
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Technology: general issues
Paperback. A study of the value and meaning of technological advance. The author considers how past physical and social conditions have influenced the development and reception of new ideas, and shows how these trends can guide future industrial strategies as more countries compete for technical ingenuity. Num Pages: 368 pages, numerous halftone and line drawings. BIC Classification: KCZ; KN; PDR; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195074772
- ISBN
- 9780195074772
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.68
€ 24.99
€ 18.68
Paperback. This book gives an introduction, with extensive historical notes, to the principal disciplines of aeronautics. Overviews of the history of aviation and basic aeronautical terms are followed by descriptions of the main disciplines of aircraft flight mechanics. Num Pages: 549 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; TBD; TGMD; TGMF; TRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 836.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 549
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400790605
- ISBN
- 9789400790605
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.17
€ 52.17
Hardback. With its focus on concrete methods and recent advances in applying nanotechnology to develop new drug therapies and medical diagnostics, this book provides an overall picture of the field, from the fundamentals of nanopharmacy with the characterisation and manufacturing methods to the role of nanoparticles and substances. Editor(s): Cornier, Jean; Owen, Andrew; Kwade, Arno; Van de Voorde, Marcel. Series: Applications of Nanotechnology. Num Pages: 775 pages. BIC Classification: TBN; TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 175 x 51. Weight in Grams: 2086.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
- Number of pages
- 775
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9783527340545
- ISBN
- 9783527340545
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 393.18
€ 393.18
Paperback. "The Internet poses challenges to traditional social and legal views of free expression, including libel, privacy, and copyright issues. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPVH; UBJ; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813391137
- ISBN
- 9780813391137
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.19
€ 62.19
Hardback. The complex world of online piracy and peer-to-peer file sharing is skillfully condensed into an easy-to-understand guide that provides insight into the criminal justice approach to illegal file sharing, while offering guidance to parents and students who have concerns about potential legal action in response to file-sharing activities. Num Pages: 190 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; UBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780313354731
- ISBN
- 9780313354731
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.04
€ 62.04
Multiple-component retail product. A landmark book rolls out a bold, new, energy-based theory of human history based on a simple, yet powerful law: whoever controls the world's effective energy supplies during a given energy age will inevitably dominate the economic, political, and cultural history of that age. Num Pages: 890 pages, 112. BIC Classification: TBX; TH. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 77. Weight in Grams: 1690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 890
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313356261
- ISBN
- 9780313356261
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.85
€ 115.85
Hardcover. In this eye-opening book, author Lloyd J. Dumas argues that our capacity for developing ever more powerful technologies and the unavoidable fallibility of both machine and man will lead us towards a disaster of an unprecedented scale. Num Pages: 394 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFF; PDR; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780313378881
- ISBN
- 9780313378881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.04
€ 62.04
Hardback. Twenty-two international academics and researchers contribute 14 chapters on new trends in design education and practice aimed to promote new design capabilities through collaborative and distance learning. Editor(s): Bento, Joao; Duarte, Jose; Heitor, Manuel V.; Mitchell, William. Num Pages: 408 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KNTX; TBD; U. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781567205459
- ISBN
- 9781567205459
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.29
€ 78.29
Multiple-component retail product. Provides information on over 40 of the most important engineering projects in World History, showing how central these projects are to the history of civilization. This encyclopedia covers Roman Aqueducts; Washington, DC; Eiffel Tower; The Channel Tunnel; and more. It includes a detailed history of the planning and construction of each project. Num Pages: 984 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GB; TBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 259 x 185 x 14. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 984
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313333545
- ISBN
- 9780313333545
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.52
€ 160.52
Hardcover. Offers an introduction to partial differential equations covering the traditional topics within a modern context. This book includes techniques of numerical computation with selected nonlinear topics, including nonlinear first order equations. It discusses the analytical aspects of solutions in an integrated fashion with examples and exercises. Series: Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis. Num Pages: 556 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 168 x 37. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Edition
- Corrected
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817639679
- ISBN
- 9780817639679
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.79€ 73.96
€ 74.79
€ 73.96
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 118
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309091626
- ISBN
- 9780309091626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.55
€ 53.55
Hardback. Provides an indispensable and thorough description of HAZOP (hazard and operability study) - the most powerful technique for the identification and analysis of hazards, a technique which is unknown in many industries and where it is employed, it often does not fulfil its potential because of incorrect use. Num Pages: 258 pages, references, glossary, index. BIC Classification: TBC; UF; UKR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471982807
- ISBN
- 9780471982807
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.11
€ 197.11
Hardback. Covers the most widely used meshfree methods. This edition includes details on fundamental concepts and theories, detailed discussion on error estimation and adaptive analysis using meshfree methods, developments on combined meshfree/FEM models, and comparison studies using meshfree and FEM. Num Pages: 792 pages, 503 black & white illustrations, 120 black & white tables. BIC Classification: TBD; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 792
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781420082098
- ISBN
- 9781420082098
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.69
€ 214.69
Hardcover. "This is an engaging and informative book on the modern practice of experimental design. The authors' writing style is entertaining, the consulting dialogs are extremely enjoyable, and the technical material is presented brilliantly but not overwhelmingly. The book is a joy to read. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBU; TBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470744611
- ISBN
- 9780470744611
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.16
€ 81.16
Paperback. This tool needs no maintenance Fully revised and updated, this convenient guide covers the latest industrial equipment as well as all the tools and machines prevalent in older plants, even those from the early 1970s and before. Series: Audel Technical Trades Series. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TBM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 107 x 29. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- All New 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764541704
- ISBN
- 9780764541704
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.95
€ 22.95
Paperback. The best-selling guide now completely updated to include online tutorials! Basic Perspective Drawing introduces students, both those in formal design courses and self-learners, to the basic principles and techniques of perspective drawing. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; AMR; TBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 215 x 17. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118134146
- ISBN
- 9781118134146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.58
€ 70.58
Paperback. Presents a firsthand account of how to implement the Toyota Production System (TPS) throughout an organization. This book answers the questions of how to get the process started and how to get senior management excited about the possibilities of an organization that embraces TPS. Num Pages: 218 pages, 118 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV5; TBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 178 x 254 x 12. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439846049
- ISBN
- 9781439846049
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.15
€ 49.15
Hardback. An examination of how we design nature, architecture, computer programs, theologies and the world. It offers an analysis of the tensions that design operates within: between perfection and contingency, between wholes and parts, between the talk we make about the world and the world itself. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AK; AMC; TBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275967765
- ISBN
- 9780275967765
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.74€ 64.50
€ 66.74
€ 64.50
Paperback. A textbook covering the theory and physical applications of linear algebra and the calculus of several variables. Num Pages: 424 pages, 408 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PDE; TBJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 192 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 736.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780521406499
- ISBN
- 9780521406499
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.83
€ 81.83
hardcover. The book describes current research into all aspects of craftwork in ancient Egypt. Editor(s): Nicholson, Paul T.; Shaw, Ian. Num Pages: 724 pages, 26 tables 393 figures. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HDD; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 227 x 48. Weight in Grams: 2782.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 724
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521452571
- ISBN
- 9780521452571
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 280.30
€ 280.30