Science Technology category: 45382 books
by James E Shelby
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
This book provides a concise and inexpensive introduction for an undergraduate course in glass science and technology. The level of the book has deliberately been maintained at the introductory level to avoid confusion of the student by inclusion of more advanced material, and is unique in that its...
Biodiesel Science and Technology
From Soil to Oil
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2010
Biodiesel production is a rapidly advancing field worldwide, with biodiesel fuel increasingly being used in compression ignition (diesel) engines. Biodiesel has been extensively studied and utilised in developed countries, and it is increasingly being introduced in developing countries, especially...
Handbook of Fiber Science and Technology Volume 2
High Technology Fibers: Part B
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
Maintaining the high standards set in Part A, this important reference brings you the mostcomprehensive, up-to-date coverage of both recently developed and potentially available fibersfor applications outside the textile industry.Emphasizing practical industrial applications and future research directions...
Polymer Electrolyte Membrane and Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Technology
Volume 1: Fundamentals and Performance of Low Temperature Fuel Cells
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2012
Polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) and direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs) technology are promising forms of low-temperature electrochemical power conversion technologies that operate on hydrogen and methanol respectively. Featuring high electrical efficiency and low operational emissions,...
Technology and Society Reader
Case Studies
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
This reader presents case studies from a number of sources that illustrate the mutual, reciprocal impact of technology on one hand and the social sciences, including government policy, on the other. Along the way, the introductory text and cases suggest that advanced technology (high tech) is not...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2014
Information acquisition and management has always had a profound impact on societal and organizational progression. However, as computing dramatically advances the level of intelligence associated with management technologies, the breadth of their dispersal, and ultimately the impact of the information...
Information Science and Applications 2017
ICISA 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2017
This book contains selected papers from the 8th International Conference on Information Science and Applications (ICISA 2017) and provides a snapshot of the latest issues encountered in technical convergence and convergences of security technology. It explores how information science is core to...
Machinery, Materials Science and Engineering Applications
Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Machinery, Materials Science and Engineering Applications (MMSE 2016), Wuhan, China, October 26-29 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2017
This conference proceeding contains papers presented at the 6th International Conference on Machinery, Materials Science and Engineering Applications (MMSE 2016), held 28-30 October, 2016 in Wuhan, China.
The conference proceeding contributions cover a large number of topics, both theoretical...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2004
Fischer-Tropsch Technology is a unique book for its state-of-the-art approach to Fischer Tropsch (FT) technology. This book provides an explanation of the basic principles and terminology that are required to understand the application of FT technology. It also contains comprehensive references to patents...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2012
International trade in high value perishables has grown enormously in the past few decades. In the developed world consumers now expect to be able to eat perishable produce from all parts of the world, and in most cases throughout the year. Perishable plant products are, however, susceptible to physical...
by John Youker
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2015
Where are the Flying Cars? is not really about flying cars. It's a brief discussion of science, technology and public policy, and the need to confront the reality that not all new and proposed technologies will ultimately prove to be both successful and (hopefully) environmentally benign.
We as a...
Architectural Technology
Research and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2013
… it gives me great pleasure to support the first ever publication to specifically address the area of research, and in particular its relationship with practice, in the discipline of architectural technology…not only ground breaking because it is the first book of its kind, but also because it...
Oats
Chemistry and Technology
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2016
For the first major update of this topic in 21 years, editors Webster and Wood have gathered an elite group of internationally recognized experts. This new edition addresses all aspects of oat chemistry, processing, nutrition, and plant genetics. It reflects the considerable changes in the science...
by Anna Fricker
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2015
Exciting new developments are taking place in graphic arts technology and printing applications.
The digital revolution initiated a whole range of new ways of reproducing and displaying images and information: physics is involved in forming and measuring the image and how it is perceived. Inkjet...