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Advances in Affective and Pleasurable Design
Proceedings of the AHFE 2017 International Conference on Affective and Pleasurable Design, July 17–21, 2017, The Westin Bonaventure Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2017
This book discusses the latest advances in affective and pleasurable design. It reports on important theoretical and practical issues, covering a wealth of topics including aesthetics in product and system design, design-driven innovation, affective computing, evaluation tools for emotion, Kansei...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
The pace of life in our high technology world has quickened. Industries that do not become more efficient, often by requiring a faster production turnaround with less slack, are superseded. Because of this, workers face an environment in which they must perform under more time pressure and under greater...
by Sunny Stout-Rostron
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2019
In this book, Dr Sunny Stout-Rostron examines real-world experience and the contemporary literature on group and team coaching. She analyses how team coaching can guide coaches to help leaders and teams flourish in complex, culturally diverse organisations. As well as presenting a variety of team...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2014
Any structural system in service is subject to age-related deterioration, leading to potential concerns regarding maintenance, health & safety, environmental and economic implications. Condition assessment of aged structures is an invaluable, single source of information on structural assessment...
by Cameron Shelley
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2017
This book discusses concepts of good design from social perspectives grounded in anthropology, sociology and philosophy, the goal being to provide readers with an awareness of social issues to help them in their work as design professionals. Each chapter covers a specific area of good practice in...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2018
This contributed volume studies and explains the effect of agglomeration on a firm’s innovation and performance. It presents new cases as well as new topics within the agglomeration phenomenon, exploring also their role under the Great Recession. Beyond the analysis of regions or clusters, this...
Writing Postindustrial Places
Technoculture amid the Cornfields
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017
Exploring the relationship between postindustrial writing and developments in energy production, manufacturing, and agriculture, Michael J. Salvo shows how technological and industrial innovation relies on communicative and organizational suppleness. Through representative case studies, Salvo demonstrates...
Responsible Care
A New Strategy for Pollution Prevention and Waste Reduction Through Environment Management
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2013
Environmental regulations provide protection to the public, workers and the environment. To protect themselves
from long-term liabilities, however, companies have to do more than just comply with the basic responsibilities.
This handbook is designed to introduce terminology, methodology, tools, procedures...
by George A. Olah, Arpad Molnar, G. K. Surya Prakash
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
This book provides an unparalleled contemporary assessment of hydrocarbon chemistry – presenting basic concepts, current research, and future applications.
• Comprehensive and updated review and discussion of the field of hydrocarbon chemistry
• Includes literature coverage since the...
by Bruce C. Gates, Friederike C. Jentoft
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2013
Advances in Catalysis fills the gap between the journal papers and the textbooks across the diverse areas of catalysis research. For more than 60 years Advances in Catalysis has been dedicated to recording progress in the field of catalysis and providing the scientific community with comprehensive...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
All industrial countries have developed regulatory systems to assess and manage the risk of chemical substances to the working and natural environment. The pressure to harmonize these often specialized regulatory systems is increasingly strong at the international level. Such harmonization not only...
Additive Manufacturing Handbook
Product Development for the Defense Industry
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2017
Theoretical and practical interests in additive manufacturing (3D printing) are growing rapidly. Engineers and engineering companies now use 3D printing to make prototypes of products before going for full production. In an educational setting faculty, researchers, and students leverage 3D printing...
Exploring Engineering
An Introduction to Engineering and Design
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2015
Exploring Engineering, Fourth Edition: An Introduction to Engineering and Design, winner of a 2017 Textbook Excellence Award (Texty),presents the emerging challenges engineers face in a wide range of areas as they work to help improve our quality of life. In this classic textbook, the authors explain...
by Ricardo Charles
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2012
My thirty years of experience in construction as a journeyman carpenter in North America, including twelve years in civil industrial construction in Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas, have provided an eye-opening education for me regarding Mexican cliques in my industry.Even though cliques are not always...