Butterworth Heinemann imprint: 969 books
by Pasquale M Sforza
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2011
Theory of Aerospace Propulsion provides excellent coverage of aerospace propulsion systems, including propellers, nuclear rockets, and space propulsion. The book's in-depth, quantitative treatment of the components of jet propulsion engines provides the tools for evaluation and component matching...
by John Carlton
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Although the propeller lies submerged out of sight, it is a complex component in both the hydrodynamic and structural sense. This book fulfils the need for a comprehensive and cutting edge volume that brings together a great range of knowledge on propulsion technology, a multi-disciplinary and international...
by Pasquale M Sforza
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2014
Commercial Airplane Design Principles is a succinct, focused text covering all the information required at the preliminary stage of aircraft design: initial sizing and weight estimation, fuselage design, engine selection, aerodynamic analysis, stability and control, drag estimation, performance analysis,...
by Pasquale M Sforza
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2016
Theory of Aerospace Propulsion, Second Edition, teaches engineering students how to utilize the fundamental principles of fluid mechanics and thermodynamics to analyze aircraft engines, understand the common gas turbine aircraft propulsion systems, be able to determine the applicability of each, perform...
The Process of Investigation
Concepts and Strategies for Investigators in the Private Sector
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2014
The Process of Investigation, Fourth Edition addresses the needs of today’s private sector investigative professional by providing a full-spectrum treatment of the investigative process, from case inception and investigative strategy selection to executing complex investigative techniques, to creating...
by Trish Melton
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2008
A practical handbook for career project managers and those involved intermittently with projects throughout their career.
Brief and visually led, Managing Project Delivery gets to the point, giving you the knowledge and confidence to manage project benefits and increase the certainty of success.
Focused...
An Introduction to the Mathematics of Finance
A Deterministic Approach
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2013
An Introduction to the Mathematics of Finance: A Deterministic Approach, 2e, offers a highly illustrated introduction to mathematical finance, with a special emphasis on interest rates. This revision of the McCutcheon-Scott classic follows the core subjects covered by the first professional exam...
Construction Delays
Understanding Them Clearly, Analyzing Them Correctly
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2009
Delays in construction projects are frequently expensive, since there is usually a construction loan involved which charges interest, management staff dedicated to the project whose costs are time dependent, and ongoing inflation in wage and material prices. Many techniques are used to analyze delays....
Cyber Attacks
Protecting National Infrastructure
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2010
Cyber Attacks takes the national debate on protecting critical infrastructure in an entirely new and fruitful direction. It initiates an intelligent national (and international) dialogue amongst the general technical community around proper methods for reducing national risk. This includes controversial...
by James Roughton
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2002
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has updated their recordkeeping requirements for the first time since 1971. This results in a significant number of changes for every employer with ten or more employees, which can often cause confusion and failure to comply. OSHA 2002 Recordkeeping...
Terrorism and Homeland Security
An Introduction with Applications
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2011
Terrorism and Homeland Security: An Introduction with Applications provides a comprehensive introduction to the problem of terrorism and to its solution, Homeland Security. In addition to its extensive treatment of terrorism, the book describes public and private sector counterterrorism as well as...
by David Loader
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2013
Four new chapters and updates throughout help this 2e of Clearing, Settlement and Custody summarize worldwide changes in the process of concluding a financial transaction. Noted consultant David Loader provides a highly detailed analysis of the central clearing counterparty concept, the drivers behind...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2002
Advanced Trading Rules is the essential guide to state of the art techniques currently used by the very best financial traders, analysts and fund managers. The editors have brought together the world's leading professional and academic experts to explain how to understand, develop and apply cutting...
The Safety Critical Systems Handbook
A Straightforward Guide to Functional Safety: IEC 61508 (2010 Edition), IEC 61511 (2015 Edition) and Related Guidance
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2016
The Safety Critical Systems Handbook: A Straightforward Guide to Functional Safety: IEC 61508 (2010 Edition), IEC 61511 (2016 Edition) & Related Guidance, Fourth Edition, presents the latest on the electrical, electronic, and programmable electronic systems that provide safety functions that guard...