The ultimate hobbyist and technician's guide for using microcontrollers to construct fully-functional, practical instruments (e.g. timers, LCDs, clocks, thermometers, metronomes) for use in today's electronic world.[...]
This title includes the latest Steam Turbine Blade Design and Analystical Techniques. "Blade Design and Analysis for Steam Turbines" provides a concise reference for practicing engineers involved in the design, specification, and evaluation of industrial steam turbines, particularly critical process[...]
This is a point-of-care reference that provides a clear understanding of the topic with full-color illustrations and a photo CD-ROM. The book has more than 245 illustrations that provide a clearer understanding of the role of ultrasound in obstetrics. Including a photo CD ROM, the book looks at trai[...]
The best, most trusted review for the USMLE Step 3 is now in full color. "First Aid for the USMLE Step 3" provides busy residents with thousands of high-yield facts, mnemonics, and visual aids to help them pass the USMLE Step 3. More than 100 mini-cases provide practice for the CCS portion of the ex[...]
Brings various information about tunnelling in weak rocks together for the benefit of the tunnelling Industry. This work covers topics such as: classification approach, design approaches for site-specific grounds, an invention on shielded tunnel boring machine, case histories, tunnel mechanics, risk[...]
Contains ebooks of the following 4 titles: "Hybrid Membrane Systems for Water Purification: Systems Design and Operations Technology"; "The MBR Book: Principles and Applications of Membrane Bioreactors for Water and Wastewater Treatment"; "Membranes for Industrial Wastewater Recovery and Re-use"; an[...]
Bhupinder 'Puppy' Singh Johal has left behind the immigrant neighbourhood of Southall to mix with the elite of metropolitan London society. When rich-girl Sophie, falls for him, he grabs the chance to escape his past and pursue the woman of his dreams, the voluptuous Sarupa. This story is set in the[...]
This reference on metal alkoxides and aryloxides includes data on structural details. It details synthesis and characterization, physical and chemical properties of alkoxo and aryloxo derivative, heterometal alkoxides and metal oxoalkoxides of industrial importance.[...]
This fourth edition of this successful textbook succinctly presents the engineering concepts and unit operations used in food processing, in a unique blend of principles with applications. Depth of coverage is very high. The authors use their many years of teaching to present food engineering conc[...]
A translational reference in the field of nephro-endocrinology, investigating both the endocrine functions of the kidneys and how the kidney acts as a target for hormones from other organ systems. It investigates both the endocrine functions of the kidneys and how the kidney acts as a target for hor[...]
Analyzes the major changes in exchanges that points the way forward for finance professionals in terms of different jobs and various ways of making money for users of exchange services.[...]
Rock mass classification methods are commonly used at the preliminary design stages of a construction project when there is very little information. Encompassing nearly various aspects of rock mass classifications in detail, this book provides practical knowledge which is time-tested in the projects[...]
While there are several books on market that are designed to serve a company's daily shop-floor needs. Their focus is mainly on the physically making specific types of welds on specific types of materials with specific welding processes. There is nearly zero focus on the design, maintenance and trou[...]
Offers exposition of the classification of underground space, important considerations such as geological and engineering and underground planning. This title includes chapters concerning applications for underground water storage, underground car parks, underground metros and road tunnels and under[...]
Simulate realistic human motion in a virtual world with an optimization-based approach to motion prediction. With this approach, motion is governed by human performance measures, such as speed and energy, which act as objective functions to be optimized. Constraints on joint torques and angles are i[...]
Suitable for engineers wishing to learn methods or further develop their knowledge of best practice techniques, this title provides a working knowledge of the technology and techniques for laying pipelines in the coldest regions of the world. It covers elements that can be utilized through all phase[...]
For an undergraduate level course in Religions of the World, Asian Religions, or Introduction to Sikhism. Presenting students with an accurate and comprehensive view of the history and religion of the Sikhs, this unique and insightful study skillfully combines recent researches in the area of Sikh [...]
Sprawling over several centuries of Delhi's evolution, the novel is often bawdy and irreverent, but nonetheless is also a meticulous study of the history of the city. The author is also an historian who has written, "A History of the Sikhs" and "Delhi: A Portrait".[...]
Recently separated from his nagging, ill-tempered wife of 13 years, millionaire businessman Mohan Kumar decides to reinvent his life. Convinced that 'lust is the true foundation of love', he embarks on an audacious plan - to advertise for paid lady companions to share his bed and his life.[...]
Can an ordinary person with family responsibilities achieve Nirvana or Buddhahood? What should be the spiritual limit of ambition for a busy professional? How do you stay positive when confronted with environmental and human injustice? Answering these and a host of other questions from his most rece[...]
An agnostic who's well-versed in the holy scriptures; a vocal champion of free speech who supported the Emergency; a 'dirty old man' who sees 'the world in a grain of sand and beauty in a wild flower'. Born in 1915 in pre-Partition Punjab, Khushwant Singh has been witness to almost all the major ev[...]
In this sparkling collection of stories, India's best-known writer addresses some pertinent questions: why do we believe in miracles? Can a horoscope guarantee the perfect wife? Is the Kamasutra a useful manual for newlyweds?[...]
Do Love stories ever die? Can modern day gadgets like Mobile phones and the 'http: \ www' era of Internet bring you the love of your life? You haven't met her earlier, but commit to marry. Will you still call this a love marriage? And what if on the engagement day while you pull the ring out from yo[...]