Industrial Health Safety category: 514 books

Engineering systems are an important element of world economy. Each year billions of dollars are spent to develop, manufacture, operate, and maintain various types of engineering systems about the globe. The reliability and usability of these systems have become important because of their increasing...

This book is a comprehensive examination of the phenomenon of poor indoor air quality (IAQ) characterized as sick or problem buildings. Significant emphasis is given to defining the nature of the problem, the various potential causal and risk factors, problem building diagnostic protocols and contaminant...

Il volume si propone di ricostruire il quadro normativo complessivamente vigente, così da offrire, per quanto possibile, una visione d’insieme delle discipline che attualmente governano gli impianti elettrici e la gran parte dei materiali e delle apparecchiature elettrici e/o elettronici. Il...

Visando a prevenir acidentes e a promover a melhoria das situações de trabalho dos operários da Indústria de Transformação do Material Plástico, a SESI-SP Editora elaborou o presente Manual de Segurança e Saúde no Trabalho. Num texto dinâmico e de fácil assimilação, repleto de figuras...

I HAD SENT INFORMATION REGARDING THE ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGES DONE IN THE GULF OF MEXICO IN 2010. I DID NOT GET ANY RESPONSE FROM ANY OF THE GOVERNMENTS AND BUSINESSES THAT I HAD SENT TO.    I HAD THOUGHT THAT THEY MAY EVENTUALLY RESPOND WHEN THEY DEVELOPED NEW SITES,  I ALSO HAD...

To live is to communicate, and to communicate with confidence is a craft that one will do well to master early rather than later in life. If only the gift of the gab were enough to sail smoothly through the rough waters that the tough world is teeming with, every glib conversationalist would have...

Since computer scientists make decisions every day that have societal context and influence, an understanding of society and computing together should be integrated into computer science education. Showing students what they can do with their computing degree, Computers and Society: Computing for Good uses concrete examples and case studies to high

This pioneering monograph solely deals with the Magneto Thermoelectric Power (MTP) in Heavily Doped (HD) Quantized Structures. The materials considered range from HD quantum confined nonlinear optical materials to HgTe/CdTe HD superlattices with graded interfaces and HD effective mass superlattices...

Eye witness testimony, training, driving, and display design: these are just a few of the real-world domains in which depend on undivided attention. Emphasizing the link between theory and application, Applied Attention Theory provides a deep understanding of how theories of attention, developed from...

This text discusses the skills and abilities that air-traffic controllers need. Its approach is international as air-traffic control practices throughout the world have to be mutually compatible and agreed.

This comprehensive text provides an engaging examination of the entire process of performance management. It balances concepts with practical skill-based exercises, and gives readers both an understanding of performance management and the ability to manage performance. An online Instructor's Manual is available to adopters, and free PPTs are available through the author's website.

La sicurezza delle attrezzature di lavoro è fondamentale per la prevenzione degli infortuni perché interviene a monte dei processi finalizzati alla sicurezza dell’apparato produttivo. Questo volume si propone di offrire una ricostruzione della normativa che governa l’intero “parco macchine”...

L’opera affronta l’importante, e sempre attuale, tematica della salute e della sicurezza sul posto di lavoro, partendo dall’esame di principi generali delineati dalle disposizioni normative, per poi soffermarsi sull’ampia casistica fornita dalle decisioni degli organi giudicanti e delineare,...