Industrial category: 6894 books
Research into Design for Communities, Volume 1
Proceedings of ICoRD 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2017
This book showcases cutting-edge research papers from the 6th International Conference on Research into Design (ICoRD 2017) – the largest in India in this area – written by eminent researchers from across the world on design process, technologies, methods and tools, and their impact on innovation,...
Ion Exchange Technology II
Applications
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012
Ion-exchange Technology II: Applications presents an overview of the numerous industrial applications of ion-exchange materials.
In particular, this volume focuses on the use of ion-exchange materials in various fields including chemical and biochemical separations, water purification, biomedical...
Resource Efficiency of Processing Plants
Monitoring and Improvement
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2017
This monograph provides foundations, methods, guidelines and examples for monitoring and improving resource efficiency during the operation of processing plants and for improving their design.
The measures taken to improve their energy and resource efficiency are strongly influenced by regulations...
Design Theory and Methods using CAD/CAE
The Computer Aided Engineering Design Series
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2014
The fourth book of a four-part series, Design Theory and Methods using CAD/CAE integrates discussion of modern engineering design principles, advanced design tools, and industrial design practices throughout the design process. This is the first book to integrate discussion of computer design tools...
A Global Union for Global Workers
Collective Bargaining and Regulatory Politics in Maritime Shipping
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013
This is a book about how global unionism was born in the maritime shipping sector. It argues that the industrial structure of shipping, and specifically the interconnected nature of shipping production chains, facilitated the globalization of union bargaining strategy, and the transnationalization...
Redefined Labour Spaces
Organising Workers in Post-Liberalised India
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2017
This book discusses the transformation of labour movements and trade unionism in post-liberalised India. It looks at emerging collectivism, both in formal and informal sectors, and relates it to changing political and industrial relations. Bringing together studies of resistance, struggles and new...
by Michael Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2016
From its origins as one of the foremost centres of learning in Christendom to its industrial triumph as the ‘largest shipbuilding town in the world’, Sunderland has a rich and varied history. This extraordinary story is embodied in the buildings that have shaped the city. Sunderland in 50 Buildings...
'An Impartial Umpire'
Industrial Relations and the Canadian State 1900-1911
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1980
This book is an insightful and detailed analysis of Canadian labour relations policy at the beginning of the 20th century, and of the formulation of distinctive features which still characterize it today. The development and reception of this policy are explained as a product of ideological and economic...
by Roel Prins, Anjie Wang, Xiang Li
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016
Catalysis literature can be difficult to read if there is not a sufficient understanding of the underlying connections between the chemical, materials and engineering aspects of catalysis. As a result, many students lack the depth of knowledge to effectively understand the topic.
Introduction...
Environmentally Benign Catalysts
For Clean Organic Reactions
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
Over the past twenty years, Catalysis by Heteropolyacids (HPAs) has received wide attention and led to new and promising developments both at academic and industrial level. In particular, heterogeneous catalysis is particularly attractive because it generally satisfies most of green chemistry’s...
Ruthenium Oxidation Complexes
Their Uses as Homogenous Organic Catalysts
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2010
Ruthenium Oxidation Complexes explores ruthenium complexes, particularly those in higher oxidation states, which function as useful and selective organic oxidation catalysts. Particular emphasis is placed on those systems which are of industrial significance. The preparation, properties and applications...
Working in Steel
The Early Years in Canada, 1883-1935
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1988
In this indispensable study of Canadian industrialization, Craig Heron examines the huge steel plants that were built at the turn of the twentieth century in Sydney and New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, and Trenton, Hamilton, and Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Presenting a stimulating analysis of the Canadian...
Unions, Change and Crisis
French and Italian Union Strategy and the Political Economy, 1945-1980
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2016
First published in 1982, Unions, Change and Crisis represents the first detailed, comparative, historical and theoretically grounded study of two of the major trade union movements of Europe. It brings together the results of the first part of the first major study from Harvard University’s Centre...
by Jorge Prieto, Jürgen Kiene
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2018
Discover the current trends in industrial wood coatings! The comprehensive standard work from Jorge Prieto and Jürgen Kiene focuses on interior and exterior coatings for wood and wood-based materials. It compares classic solvent-borne wood coatings with modern UV-curing systems and water-borne coating...