CRC Press (91 kníh )

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  Clarence de Silva Sensors and Actuators EN

  Control systems are found in a wide variety of areas, including chemical processing, aerospace, manufacturing, and automotive engineering. Beyond the controller, sensors and actuators are the most important components of the control system, and students, regardless of their chosen engineering field, need to understand the fundamentals of how these components work, how to properly select them, and how to integrate…

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  Guillermo Hough Sensory Shelf Life Estimation of Food Products EN

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  Walter Goldstein Sick Building Syndrome and Related Illness EN

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  Marcel van der Perk Soil and Water Contamination EN

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  Rattan Lal Soil Erosion and Carbon Dynamics EN

  In addition to depleting nutrients necessary for healthy crops, soil erosion processes can affect the carbon balance of agroecosystems, and thus influence global warming. While the magnitude and severity of soil erosion are well documented, fluxes of eroded carbon are rarely quantified. The most complete, nonpartisan source of information available today on this topic, Soil Erosion and Carbon Dynamics brings…

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  Wayne L. Myers Statistical Geoinformatics for Human Environment Interface EN

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  Oliver Schabenberger Statistical Methods for Spatial Data Analysis EN

  Understanding spatial statistics requires tools from applied and mathematical statistics, linear model theory, regression, time series, and stochastic processes. It also requires a mindset that focuses on the unique characteristics of spatial data and the development of specialized analytical tools designed explicitly for spatial data analysis. Statistical Methods for Spatial Data Analysis answers the demand for a…

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  George E. Totten, Hong Liang Surface Modification and Mechanisms EN

  A critically important reference that points engineers toward optimal surface designs for tribological applications. Leading readers through an extensive compilation of surface modification reactions and processes for specific tribological results, this reference compiles detailed studies on various residual stresses, reaction processes and mechanisms, heat treatment methods, plasma-based techniques, and modeling,…

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  Jesse Schell The Art of Game Design

  Anyone can master the fundamentals of game design - no technological expertise is necessary. The Art of Game Design: A Book of Lenses shows that the same basic principles of psychology that work for board games, card games and athletic games also are the keys to making top-quality videogames. Good game design happens when you view your game from many different perspectives, or lenses. While touring through the…

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  Chester A. Glomski, Alessandra Pica The Avian Erythrocyte EN

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  Robert Gough The Highbush Blueberry and Its Management EN

  Here is a book that sets forth vital information growers need to produce highbush blueberries effectively and efficiently. Written from the grower's point of view, The Highbush Blueberry and Its Management presents technical information in a highly readable manner that is easy to understand. It helps growers make proper decisions before they plant - saving them both time and money. Simply by following the directions…

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  David H. Evans The Physiology of Fishes EN

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  Douglas J. Landoll The Security Risk Assessment Handbook EN

  Conducted properly, information security risk assessments provide managers with the feedback needed to understand threats to corporate assets, determine vulnerabilities of current controls, and select appropriate safeguards. Performed incorrectly, they can provide the false sense of security that allows potential threats to develop into disastrous losses of proprietary information, capital, and corporate value.…

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  Alina Kabata-Pendias Trace Elements in Soils and Plants EN

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  Clive A. Edwards Vermiculture Technology EN

  Co-edited by international earthworm expert Clive A. Edwards, Vermiculture Technology: Earthworms, Organic Wastes, and Environmental Management is the first international, comprehensive, and definitive work on how earthworms and microorganisms interact to break down organic wastes on a commercial basis. Many books cover the importance of composting for reducing the amount of organic wastes in landfills. This…

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  A.P. French Vibrations and Waves EN

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  Ronald Blank Warranty Claims Reduction EN

  Reduced market share, lack of repeat customers, and added costs are just a few ways warranty claims can hurt an organization. Avoiding complex mathematics or accounting terminology, Warranty Claims Reduction: A Modern Approach with Continuous Improvement Techniques explains how to boost profits through the reduction of warranty expenses in your organization. Outlining a multifunctional approach for reducing claims,…

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  Kim Golombisky, Rebecca Hagen White Space Is Not Your Enemy

  White Space Is Not Your Enemy is a practical graphic design and layout guide that introduces concepts and practices necessary for producing effective visual communication across a variety of formats―from web to print....

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  Nobuo Shiraishi Wood and Cellulosic Chemistry EN

  Exhaustively details the principal concepts and latest developments in wood science, chemistry and technology, summarizing the extensive knowledge of wood, cellulose, paper, lignin, and hemicelluloses. Also includes new chapters on preservation and conservation and the chemical synthesis of cellulose. For researchers and educators in the field. DLC: Cellulose.