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Paperback. Analyzes the social side of technological risk. This book argues that the conventional engineering approach to ensuring safety - building in more warnings and safeguards - fails because systems complexity makes failures inevitable. It asserts that typical precautions, by adding to complexity, may help create new categories of accidents. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: JH; KNXC; TGPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 654.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
386
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691004129
ISBN
9780691004129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.49

paperback. Essential reading for all those interested in horticulture, from students to keen gardeners. Focuses on practical applications, and supports RHS specifications. Editor(s): Bird, Chris. Num Pages: 473 pages, 304 colour illus. 65 tables. BIC Classification: KNA; TVS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 276 x 219 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1354.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
420
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521707398
ISBN
9780521707398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.58

Hardback. Sustainability has come to the fore in the cosmetics and personal care industry. Rising ethical consumerism and the need for resource efficiency are making cosmetic companies - small, independent firms to global giants - take steps towards sustainable development. Editor(s): Sahota, Amarjit. Num Pages: 362 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNSX; TDCJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 171 x 22. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119945543
ISBN
9781119945543
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.79

Paperback. Written by curriculum and specification experts, this student book supports and extends students through the new linear course while delivering the breadth, depth, and skills needed to succeed in the new A Levels and beyond. Unlike other specification-specific books, this book develops true subject knowledge while developing essential exam skills. Series Editor(s): Chadha, Gurinder; Fullick, Ann. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: 4KL; PH. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 197 x 266 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1528.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198352181
ISBN
9780198352181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.99

Paperback. Series: Posthumanities. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816674657
ISBN
9780816674657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.45

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
210
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461478904
ISBN
9781461478904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.93

Paperback. Over 700 sewing tape measures in brass, wood, celluloid and porcelain figural shapes, dating from the 1820s to the present. Photos show tape measures in hundreds of variations from animals and birds to people and their houses. The captions describe their particular winding mechanisms. Num Pages: 128 pages, 500 color photos. BIC Classification: TDPB; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887408663
ISBN
9780887408663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.18

Hardcover. This succinct book is timely reading for anyone who wishes to understand the maze of science and secrecy at the heart of Iran's nuclear ambitions. Writing for the general reader, Jeremy Bernstein draws on his knowledge as a physicist to elucidate the scientific principles and technical hurdles involved in creating nuclear reactors and bombs. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: PHN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 119 x 184 x 21. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674417083
ISBN
9780674417083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.13

Paperback. A user's guide to the solar revolution - and why we must all get on board before it is too late. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; RNFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780225333
ISBN
9781780225333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. This book focuses on the first vertebrates to conquer land and their long journey to become fully independent from the water. It traces the origin of tetrapod features and tries to explain how and why they transformed into organs that permit life on land. Series: Topa Topics in Paleobiology. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures, colour. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW3; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 14. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470671788
ISBN
9780470671788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.79

Paperback. The comprehensive guide to engineering alternative and renewable energy systems and applications updated for the latest trends and technologies This book was designed tohelp engineers develop new solutions for the current energy economy. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: TG; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119109211
ISBN
9781119109211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.76

Hardback. Offers a modern and authoritative treatment of the mathematical processes that underlie performance modeling. This book looks at the fundamentals of probability theory, from the basic concepts of set-based probability, through probability distributions, to bounds, limit theorems, and the laws of large numbers. Num Pages: 776 pages, 175 line illus. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 264 x 184 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1514.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
760
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140629
ISBN
9780691140629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.41
€ 105.59

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781498737548
ISBN
9781498737548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.79

Paperback. Offers a new understanding of the changing world of police departments and information technology's significant and undeniable influence on crime management Series: New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law. Num Pages: 338 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JKSW1; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
338
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814761366
ISBN
9780814761366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.93

Hardcover. Providing in-depth guidance on how to design and rate emergency pressure relief systems, Guidelines for Pressure Relief and Effluent Handling Systems incorporates the current best designs from the Design Institute for Emergency Relief Systems as well as American Petroleum Institute (API) standards. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: TDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470767733
ISBN
9780470767733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 344.84

Paperback. Tailored to the new Level 3 Advanced Technical Diploma in Professional Cookery qualification and covering every aspect of study and assessment, this textbook will ensure your students develop a sound understanding of the core content and skills demanded by the new specification. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: 4KV; TTVC. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 276 x 213. .
Publisher
Hodder Education
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781510401853
ISBN
9781510401853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 48.92

Paperback. In 1859, Charles Darwin shocked the world with a radical theory - evolution by natural selection. One hundred and fifty years later, his theory still challenges some of our most precious beliefs. This guide to 'Darwin's dangerous idea' takes a fresh look at the often misunderstood concepts of natural selection and the selfish gene. Illustrator(s): Selina, Howard. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 120 x 11. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Icon Books
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848311862
ISBN
9781848311862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.85

Paperback. Series: Collins Big Cat. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: 4KHJ; PH; YQCR. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008163945
ISBN
9780008163945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.89

Paperback.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606060674
ISBN
9781606060674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.07
€ 46.67

Paperback. Series: Motorcycle Manuals. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations & photographs. BIC Classification: TRCS; WGCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 270 x 211 x 11. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Haynes Manuals Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
8th
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850108887
ISBN
9781850108887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.42

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