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New York: Elsevier Science, 1990. Comprehensive scholarly text presents detailed topics outside the usual framework of studies devoted to technology in a given branch of industry. Its main objective is to show how, in only two decades, the highly specialized telephone switching industry was completely transformed and how it revolutionized its manufacturing processes and its products, a phenomenon largely unknown… Read more about this item

New York: Springer , 2005. This is the 13th volume in the International Cryocoolers Conference series. Over the years the International Cryocoolers Conference has become the preeminent worldwide conference for the presentation of the latest developments and test experiences with cryocoolers. The typical applications of this technology include cooling space and terrestrial infrared focal plane arrays, space x-ray detectors, medical… Read more about this item

New York: McGraw-Hill, 2001. Fundamentals of Microsystems Packaging is the only book to cover the field from wafer to systems, including every major contributing technology. This rigorous and thorough introduction to electronic packaging technologies gives you a solid grounding in microelectronics, photonics, RF, packaging design, assembly, reliability, testing, and manufacturing and its relevance to both semiconductors and systems. Includes full… Read more about this item

Chelsea, Michigan: Lewis Publishers, 1991. An essential component of all programs relating to waste management is the ability to perform measurements on-site for safe handling and disposal of hazardous wastes. This book focuses on recent developments in field testing methods and quality assurance, which are important to both RCRA and CLERLA hazardous waste management programs. The book highlights sampling strategies,… Read more about this item

Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 1988. Classic comprehensive text provides a cohesive and cross-disciplinary study of applicational, algorithmic, architectural, and technological aspects of VLSI array processors. It adopts a vertically integrated VLSI system design methodology and covers: technology constraints; algorithm analyses; parallelism extractions; architectural design; system development; application understanding; and the importance of signal processing algorithms and the common attributes… Read more about this item

Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 1999. Comprehensive text introduces the basic concepts of test and design-for-test (DFT), and addresses the application of these concepts with an eye toward the trade-offs of the engineering budgets (area, frequency, power, etc.), the business drivers, and the cost drivers. This practical guide on the test and Design-for-test topics has been developed along the… Read more about this item

Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice Hall PTR, 2003. If you want to use Java todevelop scientific or engineering programs, Technical Java is the Java guide you’vebeen searching for. Using real-life examples, expert scientific programmer Grant Palmer shows how to build powerful, versatile, and flexible software forvirtually any technical application. Whether you’re moving from FORTRAN, C, or C ++, or learning… Read more about this item

New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1990. A basic yet comprehensive guide to working safely on hazardous waste remediation sites, this book can be used to educate workers and also as a quick reference source for workers on the job. It covers the rights and responsibilities of workers, medical surveillance, hazard recognition, toxicology, engineering controls, safe work practices, and safe… Read more about this item

Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1996. The purpose of this book is to explain how general electromagnetic fields can be represented by the superposition of plane waves traveling in diverse directions, and to illustrate the way in which this plane wave spectrum representation can be put to good use in treating various characteristic problems belonging to the classical theories of… Read more about this item

New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 2002. Comprehensive highly acclaimed reference text, revised and expanded, presents the technical basis of building mechanical system and lighting system design. Includes new HVAC load procedures and databases; new and simplified procedures for ground coupling heat transfer calculations; new chapter on economic analysis and optimization. Topics covered include: Fundamentals of Fluid Mechanics in Building Systems; Review… Read more about this item

Washington, D.C.: U.S. Green Building Council, 2008. The LEED for Existing Buildings: Operations & Maintenance Rating System provides a tool for building owners, managers and practitioners to maximize the operational efficiency of their buildings, while minimizing environmental impacts. For each credit, the LEED for Existing Buildings: O&M Reference Guide provides: overview and points per credit, summary of reference standard (where… Read more about this item

Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Comprehensive revised and updated Second Edition text presents aspects of electromagnetic theory of direct relevance to the transmission of information by electromagnetic waves: in free space, by transmission line, wave guide, or optical fiber. In revising the first edition the authors have taken the opportunity to extend the coverage significantly by adding new material… Read more about this item

New York: Marcel Dekker, 1997. Comprehensive guide to the field of powder and particle technology, this Second Edition revised and expanded text covers particle definition, measurement and characterization, the properties of assemblages, the intricacies of transport phenomena, and unit operations, this work examines the fundamental engineering processes of particulate technology. This new second edition introduces advances in computer simulation, working… Read more about this item

Tulsa, Oklahoma: Pressure Vessel Handbook Publishing , 1992. The Pressure Vessel Handbook covers design and construction methods of pressure vessels made of carbon steel. The Handbook reflects the continuous revisions of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section VIII, Division 1; as well as ANSI standards, API specifications, piping codes, and pressure vessel laws. Topics covered include: design and… Read more about this item

New York: Dover, 1965. Classic comprehensive text is based on the results of research on underwater explosions carried out by many groups during 1941-46. Topics covered include: sequence of events in underwater explosion; hydrodynamical relations; detonation process in explosives; theory of the shock wave; measurement of underwater explosion pressures; photography of underwater explosions; shock wave measurement; motion of the gas… Read more about this item

Walnut, CA.: International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials, 1999. Comprehensive self-study reference text designed for plumbers and plumbing inspectors to learn or evaluate their knowledge of the Uniform Plumbing Code, and those preparing to take the journeyman plumber license examinations, Uniform Plumbing Code examinations and plumbing inspector certification examinations. Text includes examinations requiring the completion of drawings for drainage,… Read more about this item

Lilburn, Georgia: Fairmont Press, 1994. This comprehensive and highly acclaimed design handbook focuses on upgrading buildings to meet the energy requirements and new standards for the 21st century. Containing new data and case studies, it provides practical tips on commissioning buildings and applying the latest heating, ventilation and air conditioning strategies. Analyses of centralized versus distributed fan systems, how to… Read more about this item

Warrendale, PA.: Materials Research Society, 2002. Comprehensive text presents detailed coverage of the progress of interband and intersubband transitions in semiconductor materials including III-V, IV, and II-VI materials and quantum novel devices. Topics also covers processing issues for optoelectronic devices, work on solar cell and lasers materials utilizing low nitrogen concentration compounds, VCSELs, quantum dots, quantum wells, and heterostructures. Materials… Read more about this item

Kent, U.K.: PC Publishing, 1994. Comprehensive text presents detailed coverage of easy to build designs and projects aimed at keyboard players. Topics covered include MIDI tester, message and byte grabber, THRU box, MIDI auto switcher, MIDI controlled switcher, auto/manual switcher, MIDI patchbay, program change pedal, basic and stereo mixer, metronome, electronic swell pedal, analog echo unit, etc. Contains stripboard layouts… Read more about this item

New York: D.Van Nostrand , 1951. Classic comprehensive text authored by one of the preeminent pioneers in semiconductors, contains detailed topics covering transistor electronics; distributions of quantum states in energy; electrons and holes in electric and magnetic fields; mathematical theory of conductivity and Hall effect; velocities and currents for electrons in crystals; Fermi-Dirac statistics for semiconductors; applications to electronics; quantum… Read more about this item