Heinemann imprint: 1094 books
by Francesca Stazi
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2017
The design and construction of the appropriate building envelope is one of the most effective ways for improving a building’s thermal performance.Thermal Inertia in Energy Efficient Building Envelopes provides the optimal solutions, tools and methods for designing the energy efficient envelopes...
by Andrew J. Day
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2014
Starting from the fundamentals of brakes and braking, Braking of Road Vehicles covers car and commercial vehicle applications and developments from both a theoretical and practical standpoint.
Drawing on insights from leading experts from across the automotive industry, experienced industry...
Integrating Emergency Management and Disaster Behavioral Health
One Picture through Two Lenses
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2017
Integrating Emergency Management and Disaster Behavioral Health identifies the most critical areas of integration between the profession of emergency management and the specialty of disaster behavioral health, providing perspectives from both of these critical areas, and also including very practical...
Emergency Preparedness for Business Professionals
How to Mitigate and Respond to Attacks Against Your Organization
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2015
Emergency Response for Business Professionals provides business managers who do not have in-house security expertise as well as the security professionals who advise them with an overview on how to prepare and react to potential unexpected incidents that can occur to their organization.
The...
Introduction to Homeland Security
Principles of All-Hazards Risk Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2015
Introduction to Homeland Security: Principles of All-Hazards Risk Management, Fifth Edition, provides users with a substantially updated version of previous versions, clearly delineating the bedrock principles of preparing for, mitigating, managing, and recovering from emergencies and disasters, while...
by Robert Fischer, Ph.D., Edward Halibozek
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2012
Introduction to Security has been the leading text on private security for over thirty years. Celebrated for its balanced and professional approach, this new edition gives future security professionals a broad, solid base that prepares them to serve in a variety of positions. Security is a diverse...
by Sean Moran
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2016
Process Plant Layout, Second Edition, explains the methodologies used by professional designers to layout process equipment and pipework, plots, plants, sites, and their corresponding environmental features in a safe, economical way. It is supported with tables of separation distances, rules of thumb,...
Geothermal Power Plants
Principles, Applications, Case Studies and Environmental Impact
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2015
Now in its 4th edition, this single resource covers all aspects of the utilization of geothermal energy for power generation using fundamental scientific and engineering principles. Its practical emphasis is enhanced by the use of global case studies from real plants and applications from around the...
by Gnaneswar Gude
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
Emerging Technologies for Sustainable Desalination Handbook provides professionals and researchers with the latest treatment activities in the advancement of desalination technology. The book enables municipalities and private companies to custom-design sustainable desalination plants that will minimize...
by Yuxi Zhao, Weiliang Jin
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2016
Steel Corrosion Induced Concrete Cracking presents the latest advances in the origin, mechanism and development of corrosion-induced cracking in concrete. It investigates topics including expansion coefficient and elastic modulus of steel corrosion, rust layer and rust distribution, spatial distribution...
Electrochemical Water Treatment Methods
Fundamentals, Methods and Full Scale Applications
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2017
Electrochemical Methods for Water Treatment: Fundamentals, Methods and Full Scale Applications covers all traditional, emerging and combined methods currently available for the treatment of surface, drinkable water and industrial wastewater. Topics covered include an overview of pollutants and treatment...
Coulson and Richardson’s Chemical Engineering
Volume 3A: Chemical and Biochemical Reactors and Reaction Engineering
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2017
Coulson and Richardson’s Chemical Engineering: Volume 3A: Chemical and Biochemical Reactors and Reaction Engineering, Fourth Edition, covers reactor design, flow modelling, gas-liquid and gas-solid reactions and reactors.
Captures content converted from textbooks into fully revised reference...
Integral Mechanical Attachment
A Resurgence of the Oldest Method of Joining
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Integral Mechanical Attachment, highlights on one of the world’s oldest technologies and makes it new again. Think of buttons and toggles updated to innovative snaps, hooks, and interlocking industrial parts. Mechanical fasteners have been around as long as mankind, but manufacturers of late have...
Structural Behavior of Asphalt Pavements
Intergrated Analysis and Design of Conventional and Heavy Duty Asphalt Pavement
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2016
Structural Behavior of Asphalt Pavements provides engineers and researchers with a detailed guide to the structural behavioral dynamics of asphalt pavement including: pavement temperature distribution, mechanistic response of pavement structure under the application of heavy vehicles, distress mechanism...