Heinemann imprint: 1094 books
Finite Element Analysis with Error Estimators
An Introduction to the FEM and Adaptive Error Analysis for Engineering Students
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2005
This key text is written for senior undergraduate and graduate engineering students. It delivers a complete introduction to finite element methods and to automatic adaptation (error estimation) that will enable students to understand and use FEA as a true engineering tool. It has been specifically...
by Brent L. Adams, Ph.D., Surya R. Kalidindi
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2012
The accelerating rate at which new materials are appearing, and transforming the engineering world, only serves to emphasize the vast potential for novel material structure and related performance. Microstructure Sensitive Design for Performance Optimization (MSDPO) embodies a new methodology for...
Still the Iron Age
Iron and Steel in the Modern World
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2016
Although the last two generations have seen an enormous amount of attention paid to advances in electronics, the fact remains that high-income, high-energy societies could thrive without microchips, etc., but, by contrast, could not exist without steel. Because of the importance of this material to...
by T.H.G. Megson
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2013
Introduction to Aircraft Structural Analysis, Second Edition, is an essential resource for learning aircraft structural analysis. Based on the author's best-selling text Aircraft Structures for Engineering Students, this brief book covers the basics of structural analysis as applied to aircraft structures.
Coverage...
by T.H.G. Megson
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2012
Aircraft Structures for Engineering Students is the leading self contained aircraft structures course text. It covers all fundamental subjects, including elasticity, structural analysis, airworthiness and aeroelasticity. Now in its fifth edition, the author has revised and updated the text throughout...
Security Metrics Management
Measuring the Effectiveness and Efficiency of a Security Program
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2016
Security Metrics Management, Measuring the Effectiveness and Efficiency of a Security Program, Second Edition details the application of quantitative, statistical, and/or mathematical analyses to measure security functional trends and workload, tracking what each function is doing in terms of level...
Handbook of Environmental Engineering Assessment
Strategy, Planning, and Management
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2012
This is one of the most comprehensive books on complex subjects of environmental engineering assessment and planning. Addressing these issues requires an understanding of technical, economic, and policy perspectives; based upon extensive research and practical experience of the authors, these perspectives...
Workplace Safety
Establishing an Effective Violence Prevention Program
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2015
Workplace Safety: Establishing an Effective Violence Prevention Program includes a powerful model on how to overcome organizational rationalization, objection, and denial when confronted with proposing a workplace violence protection program.
The book offers real-life cases studies on how violence...
by Ida Mengyi Pu
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2005
Fundamental Data Compression provides all the information students need to be able to use this essential technology in their future careers. A huge, active research field, and a part of many people's everyday lives, compression technology is an essential part of today's Computer Science and Electronic...
by Kim S Haddow, George D. Haddow
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2008
Communications is key to the success of disaster mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery. Accurate information disseminated to the general public, to elected officials and community leaders, and to the media reduces risk, saves lives and property, and speeds recovery. The ability to communicate...
Human Behavior in Hazardous Situations
Best Practice Safety Management in the Chemical and Process Industries
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2012
Human Behavior in Hazardous Situations introduces a new generation within safety management, fully developed with neuropsychological insights, developed in collaboration with, and put to test by, the chemical and process industries. Until now, there has been little theoretical framework on how, and...
by R. Keith Mobley, President and CEO of Integrated Systems, Inc.
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2001
Plant engineers are responsible for a wide range of industrial activities, and may work in any industry. This means that breadth of knowledge required by such professionals is so wide that previous books addressing plant engineering have either been limited to only certain subjects or cursory in their...
by Claire Throp
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2015
This series will tell the amazing story of inspiring people who have made a difference and changed the world, despite the odds stacked against them. The books will detail the characters' humble origins, the obstacles standing in their way that had to be overcome, and discuss the successes and achievements...
by Cath Senker
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2015
This series will tell the amazing stories of inspiring people who have made a difference and changed the world, despite the odds stacked against them. They will detail the characters' humble origins, the obstacles standing in their way that had to be overcome, and discuss the successes and achievements...