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Hardback. Offers comprehensive coverage of the design and modelling of the devices and systems required for optical communication networks. This title covers both the technical details of optical devices and their behaviour in complex systems. It includes results of applications experiments. Series: Telecommunications Technology & Applications Series (Closed). Num Pages: 327 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJF; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
327
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412802201
ISBN
9780412802201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 246.86

Hardback. Maintainability is important throughout industry and is established as one of the most important issues in the aerospace and defence arena. This book establishes the methodology for maintainability mathematics and modelling, as well as the relationship between the maintainability and maintenance processes. Series: Systems effectiveness series. Num Pages: 420 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBC; TGPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412802706
ISBN
9780412802706
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 248.72

Paperback. A directory of the properties and suppliers of advanced technical ceramic material used in, or proposed for, numerous engineering applications. It includes information which is subdivided into sections based on the class of ceramic. Num Pages: 506 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
506
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412803109
ISBN
9780412803109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 245.62

Hardback. A synthesis of developments in the field of metal ecotoxicology and features a number of contemporary issues arising from the interaction of metals and biota, such as pathways of assimilation and food chain transfer, metal accumulation and detoxification in humans and biotransformation of elements such as mercury and arsenic. Editor(s): Langston, William J. (Plymouth Marine Laboratory, UK); Bebianno, Maria Joao (Department of Science and Technology of Aquatic Resources, University of the Algarve, Portugal). Series: Chapman & Hall Ecotoxicology Series. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412803703
ISBN
9780412803703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.05

Paperback. A directory of the properties and suppliers of light alloys used in, or proposed for, numerous engineering applications. This book features alloys that include aluminium alloys, magnesium alloys, titanium alloys, beryllium. Num Pages: 528 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDCP; TDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1307.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412804106
ISBN
9780412804106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 363.46

Hardback. Cost cutting by transferring the production capacity to low-wage countries cannot by itself guarantee the survival of the manufacturing industry in the European Community. This book poses a number of topical questions, regarding competitive production for the 21st century, in four key areas. Editor(s): Eversheim, Walter. Num Pages: 554 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KN; TBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 951.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
554
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412805202
ISBN
9780412805202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.21

Hardback. Addresses enabling techniques and tools such as benchmarks, testing methodologies, quality standards, metrics, and accuracy control mechanisms, and their application to software for differential equations, linear algebra, data analysis, as well as the evaluation of integrals, derivatives and elementary and special functions. Editor(s): Boisvert, Ronald F. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; UMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412805301
ISBN
9780412805301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.82

Hardback. Discussing various aspects of offshore surveying, this book provides algorithms necessary to develop complete software suites, and gives a number of quality control criteria. It is suitable for professional surveyors, offshore engineers and geophysicists, hydrographic surveyors, seismic navigators and operations geophysicists. Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; TNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 997.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412805509
ISBN
9780412805509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.84

Hardback. Parasites evolve under selective pressures which are different from those acting on free-living organisms. This textbook presents these pressures and shows how they have shaped the ecology of parasites over evolutionary time. It also explains broad theoretical concepts. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGH; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412805608
ISBN
9780412805608
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.51

Hardback. Offers a multi-disciplinary and integrated explanation of risk assessment procedures that enables non-specialist readers to gain insights into the development of risk analysis procedures. This book is suitable for practising engineers and graduate engineering students across a range of disciplines. Series: Systems Effectiveness S. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBC; TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412805707
ISBN
9780412805707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.78

Hardback. Provides a comprehensive treatment of the metrology and properties of engineering surfaces. The subject matter is a central issue in manufacturing technology, since the quality and reliability of manufactured components depends greatly upon the selection and qualities of the appropriate materials. Editor(s): Mainsah, E.; Greenwood, J.A.; Chetwynd, D. G. Series: Optoelectronics, Imaging and Sensing. Num Pages: 450 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBMM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412806407
ISBN
9780412806407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.05

hardcover. Presents a decision making tool, which enables manufacturers and scientists to undertake life cycle assessment (LCA) of various products from the design and development stages. Num Pages: 566 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1229.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Boston Incorporated United Kingdom
Edition
1998th Edition
Number of pages
566
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412808104
ISBN
9780412808104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.40

Hardback. Presents a selection of research papers from the Fourth IFIP Workshop on the Performance Modelling and Evaluation of ATM Networks. This book provides a source of reference on the research techniques and tools concerning ATM networks worldwide. It features topics including: traffic modelling and characterisation, models of ATM switches, and more. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJK; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 851.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412809705
ISBN
9780412809705
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.49

Hardback. Offers a presentation of the compositions of the polymer blends. This book provides a short history of polymer science and technology. It summarizes the reasons for, and the scientific principles of, blending, and presents the knowledge in the fields of interfacial properties, compatibilization, morphology, flow behaviour and performance. Num Pages: 658 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1122.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
658
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412810206
ISBN
9780412810206
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 490.27

Hardback. Provides an understanding of the interaction between the emission of nitrogen, its deposition and impact on the components of natural and semi-natural ecosystems. The work includes chapters that deal with the factors and processes related to nitrogen deposition and soils, non-forest vegetation communities, forest ecosystems, and surface waters. Editor(s): Langan, Simon J. Series: Environmental Pollution. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; RBGK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412810404
ISBN
9780412810404
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.44

Hardback. Presents an overview of the mobile systems, both cellular and cordless. This book focuses on the key issue of Radio Spectrum and its management, and discusses the environmental and safety issues, addressing radio interference, the environmental impact of mobile base stations, and the alleged health hazards associated with the use of mobile phones. Editor(s): Groves, I.S. Series: BT Telecommunications Series. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHDS; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412811302
ISBN
9780412811302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.32

Hardback. Focuses on a series of concepts, models and technologies which can be used to improve practice in life cycle engineering in manufacturing companies around the world. This book illustrates those key factors that ensure successful enterprise and product life cycle integration. Editor(s): Gutierrez, A.M.; Sachez, Jose M.; Kusiak, Andrew. Num Pages: 634 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; TGPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1067.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
634
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412812507
ISBN
9780412812507
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.49

Paperback. This book is based on extensive experience teaching VHDL to undergraduate students at the University of Portsmouth, UK, and to engineers in industry through short courses run by Mentor Graphics Corporation, USA. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJF; UYD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412813405
ISBN
9780412813405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.39

Hardback. States that the implementation of experimental design techniques often falls short of the mark due to a lack of statistical knowledge on the part of engineers and managers in their analyses of manufacturing process quality problems. This book aims to fill this gap in the knowledge required by using the Taguchi experimental design methodology. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412814402
ISBN
9780412814402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.46

hardcover. Evolved out of masters level courses in Conservation and Environmental Economics taught at University College London. This book covers a spectrum of disciplines. Editor(s): Goldsmith, F.B. Series: Conservation Biology. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; 1KLS; PSAF; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
1998th Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412815102
ISBN
9780412815102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.65

Paperback. Evolved out of successful masters level courses in Conservation and Environmental Economics taught for several years at University College London. Editor(s): Goldsmith, F.B. Series: Conservation Biology. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; 1KLS; PSAF; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 613.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412815201
ISBN
9780412815201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 191.12

Hardback. Presents the research in the field of communication systems testing. This title covers types of testing including conformance testing, inoperability testing, performance and QoS testing. It also covers phases of testing including test case generation, means of testing, test execution and test results analysis. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 462 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJK; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1830.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412817304
ISBN
9780412817304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.17

Hardback. This text provides a review of data mining techniques in speech synthesis. All areas of speech synthesis are covered, including text analysis and normalization, letter-to-sound conversion, prosodic marking and the extraction of parameters to drive synthesis hardware. Editor(s): Damper, R. I. Series: Telecommunications Technology & Applications Series (Closed). Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHDS; UN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412817502
ISBN
9780412817502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.65

Hardback. Blends of natural rubber with speciality synthetic rubbers, such as nitrile rubber and ethylene propylene rubbers, have often failed to combine the best properties of polymers, resulting in a poor return in terms of added value from the blending process. This book provides information for those working in the area of rubber technology. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDCP; TDCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412819407
ISBN
9780412819407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.46

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