Author: Chris J. N. Fletcher ISBN: 1466585498 / 9781466585492 Year: 2016 Availability: In Stock
Bridges the Gap between Geology and Ground Engineering
High-quality geological models are crucial for ground engineering projects, but many engineers are not always at ease with the geological te...
Author: Clement Ogaja ISBN: 143981743X / 9781439817438 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
Traditionally, land surveyors experience years of struggle as they encounter the complexities of project planning and design processes in the course of professional employment or practice. Giving be...
Author: Abdelmalek Bouazza, John J. Bowders ISBN: 0367577224 / 9780367577223 Year: 2020 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Increasingly stringent regulation of pollution and waste production worldwide drives the need to isolate
contaminants that pose a threat to human and environmental health by using engineered barrie...
Author: Giulia Viggiani ISBN: 041568367X / 9780415683678 Year: 2012 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Geotechnical Aspects of Underground Construction in Soft Ground contains a collection of 118 papers, four reports on symposium themes, and four invited lectures presented at the seventh Internationa...
Author: Geoffrey Blight ISBN: 0415468280 / 9780415468282 Year: 2010 Availability: In Stock
The book is a comprehensive treatment of the application of geotechnical engineering to site selection, site exploration, design, operation and closure of mine waste storage facilities.
The level...
Author: Ana Heitor, Buddhima Indraratna, Jayan S. Vinod ISBN: 0367546051 / 9780367546052 Year: 2021 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book covers problems and their solution of a wide range of geotechnical topics. Every chapter starts with a summary of key concepts and theory, followed by worked-out examples, and ends with a ...
Author: William E. Glassley ISBN: 1482221748 / 9781482221749 Year: 2014 Availability: Out of Stock
An In-Depth Introduction to Geothermal Energy
Addressing significant changes in the energy markets since the first edition, Geothermal Energy: Renewable Energy and the Environment, Second Edition...
Author: Gretchen N. Peterson ISBN: 0367494752 / 9780367494759 Year: 2023 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
In the five years since the publication of the first edition of A Guide to Effective Map Design, cartography and software have become further intertwined. However, the initial motivation for publish...
Author: Allan Brimicombe ISBN: 0367577194 / 9780367577193 Year: 2020 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Spatial dimensions need to be properly captured if modeling and engineering techniques are to be successfully applied in addressing environmental problems. The links between the geographical informa...
Author: Hans-Josef Fell ISBN: 0415628539 / 9780415628532 Year: 2012 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book redefines climate protection measures and readjusts climate protection targets in line with what is scientifically necessary and economically feasible. The reader is provided with an overv...
Author: David Pimentel ISBN: 1138374369 / 9781138374362 Year: 2018 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Biofuels and food are dependent on the same resources for production: land, water, and energy. The conjuncture of food, energy, and climate crises demands a new direction in how to harness agricultu...
Author: Carlos Acosta, Cesar O. Malave, Charles R. Conrad, V. Jorge Leon ISBN: 1138114464 / 9781138114463 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
As the world becomes increasingly globalized, today’s companies expect to hire engineers who are effective in a global business environment. Although you can find many books covering globaliza...
Author: Bahar Y. Kara, Bopaya Bidanda, Ihsan Sabuncuoglu ISBN: 0367783649 / 9780367783648 Year: 2021 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Academic interest in research on logistics – a key concept of Industrial Engineering -- had increased rapidly throughout the years, solidifying the need a consolidated resource on the topic. A...
Author: Thomas P. Fuller ISBN: 1138626724 / 9781138626720 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book was written with the belief that everyone globally has the right to a safe and healthy workplace. An 8-year old carrying bricks in the mid-day sun in Nepal, a pharmaceutical business execu...
Author: Adedeji B. Badiru ISBN: 0367630370 / 9780367630379 Year: 2022 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Global Supply Chain: Using Systems Engineering Strategies to Respond to Disruptions uses a systems-based approach of the tools and techniques of industrial engineering applied to the global supply c...
Author: Barbara B. Flynn, Xiande Zhao ISBN: 1439815542 / 9781439815540 Year: 2014 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book draws together key insights from the relevant literature across diverse disciplines and presents detailed research case studies of six extended global supply chains in three industries: to...
Author: Jae-chun Lee, Sadia Ilyas ISBN: 0367572079 / 9780367572075 Year: 2020 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book gives an overview of all the gold extraction processes along with their mechanistic study and environmental impact. Different approaches in gold extraction are discussed including traditio...
Author: Gunter Gottstein, Lasar S. Shvindlerman ISBN: 142005435X / 9781420054354 Year: 2010 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Like the popular first edition, Grain Boundary Migration in Metals: Thermodynamics, Kinetics, Applications, Second Edition focuses extensively on the thermodynamics, kinetics, and applications invol...
Author: Francisco Jose Gomes da Silva ISBN: 103223489X / 9781032234892 Year: 2024 Availability: Out of Stock
Environmental issues are a growing concern for our society, and should deserve increased attention, given the extremely negative climate changes which have been taking place. Emissions of greenhouse...
Author: Gajanan M. Sabnis ISBN: 1498704107 / 9781498704106 Year: 2015 Availability: Out of Stock
Illustrates the Global Relevance of Sustainability
Applicable to roads, bridges, and other elements of the infrastructure, Green Building with Concrete: Sustainable Design and Construction, Secon...
Author: V. K. Ahluwalia ISBN: 1466559985 / 9781466559981 Year: 2012 Availability: Out of Stock
Covering a wide range of reactions, including solid state, photochemical, enzymatic, and sonication, this book explains the need for and the principles of green chemistry, including applications rel...
Author: A. K. Haghi, Ravindra S. Shinde, Satish A. Dake, Suresh C. Ameta ISBN: 1774634953 / 9781774634950 Year: 2022 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Taking an interdisciplinary approach, this new volume brings together innovative research, new concepts, and novel developments in the application of new tools in green chemistry and sustainable tec...
Author: John X. Wang ISBN: 1439826641 / 9781439826645 Year: 2013 Availability: In Stock
Written for scientists and engineers involved in creating environmentally sensible products and technologies, Green Electronic Manufacturing offers an approach to designing electronics with special ...
Author: Eric Jeffs ISBN: 1138113670 / 9781138113671 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Green Energy: Sustainable Electricity Supply with Low Environmental Impact defines the future of the world’s electricity supply system, exploring the key issues associated with global warming,...
Author: Riadh Habash ISBN: 1138035882 / 9781138035881 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This is a primary text project that combines sustainability development with engineering entrepreneurship and design to present a transdisciplinary approach to modern engineering education. The book...