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Hardback. Covers such topics as colonization of trees by insects, population dynamics of forest insects, insect natural enemies, the effects of climate change and pollution on forest pests, and spatial variation in the abundance of insects. This book also covers the mineralization of carbon by termites, and the impact of herbivorous insects. Num Pages: 422 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 949.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 422
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412791109
- ISBN
- 9780412791109
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.16
€ 252.16
Hardback. Debates the requirements for non-destructive testing along with the criteria for the choice of a given method. This book provides a summary of the general theory relating to electrical and magnetic testing techniques and a discussion of specific methods. Series: Non-Destructive Evaluation Series (Closed). Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGMT1. 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
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412791505
- ISBN
- 9780412791505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.91
€ 245.91
Hardback. Provides a brief review of the spectrum of joining processes ranging from fusion welding to adhesive bonding, and an introduction to brazing, diffusion bonding and their hybrid processes. This book also describes the scientific principles of the joining processes and provides practical information about the optimum selection of joining materials. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412793608
- ISBN
- 9780412793608
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.74
€ 193.74
Paperback. Parasites evolve under selective pressures which are different from those acting on free-living organisms. This book aims to present these pressures and to show how they have shaped the ecology of parasites over evolutionary time. It explains theoretical concepts and illustrates with example organisms. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGH; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412793707
- ISBN
- 9780412793707
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 188.78
€ 188.78
Hardback. The activated sludge process is the cornerstone of sewage treatment systems. This book presents a comprehensive review of the general microbiology of activated sludge and of the bacteria responsible for the major operational problems encountered. It focuses on the impact of molecular methods on our understanding of activated sludge microbiology. Editor(s): Seviour, Robert J.; Blackall, L. Num Pages: 422 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PSV; TQSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1008.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 422
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412793806
- ISBN
- 9780412793806
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.25
€ 244.25
Hardback. Combines the proceedings of the IFIP Formal Description Techniques (FDTs) and "Protocol Specification, Testing and Verification" (PSTV) series. This book addresses FDTs applicable to communication protocols and distributed systems, with emphasis on standardised FDTs. Editor(s): Gotzhein, Reinhard; Bredereke, Jan. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 528 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHDS; UTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 923.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412794902
- ISBN
- 9780412794902
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 364.37
€ 364.37
Hardback. Focuses on the dynamical processes influencing the structure of coral communities. This book highlights various biological and physical processes operating across different spatiotemporal scales (niche partitioning, biological interactions, disturbance phenomena, large-scale tectonic, eustatic, climatic, and oceanographic processes). Series: Population and Community Biology Series. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1210.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412795503
- ISBN
- 9780412795503
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.21
€ 128.21
Hardback. In multimedia and communication environments, the documents must be protected against attacks. This book provides an overview of the research in Multimedia and Communication Security. It addresses various subjects such as: network security; attacks; cryptographic techniques; access control; and, auditing and firewalls. Editor(s): Horster, Patrick. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHDS; URY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412797804
- ISBN
- 9780412797804
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.54
€ 193.54
Hardback. A result of a meeting between the Society of Protozoologists (UK), The Systematics Association and The Linnean Society, this text brings together contemporary views on protozoa evolution to provide a compendium of reference for those interested in the phylogenetics of lower eukaryotes. Editor(s): Coombs, Graham H.; Vickerman, Keith; Sleigh, M.A.; Warren, A. Series: Systematics Association Special Volume Series. Num Pages: 488 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PSGN; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412798009
- ISBN
- 9780412798009
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 494.65
€ 494.65
Hardback. Emphasizing biological processes occuring at the cellular level, this title gives insights into the experimental and theoretical applications of modern scientific paradigms to fundamental biological processes. Num Pages: 559 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVN; PSD; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1286.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 559
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412798900
- ISBN
- 9780412798900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.74
€ 245.74
Hardback. This work develops a quantitative structured methodology for managing the development of new products for highly competitive markets. Particular attention has been given to integrating a number of experimental tools and concepts within a common framework including marketing research. Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412799402
- ISBN
- 9780412799402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 280.50
€ 280.50
Hardback. Addresses the challenges faced by SMEs due to the globalization of the economy and discusses supporting technologies. This book covers various topics such as: industrial strategies for peripheral regions; engineering and industrial survival in open markets; and, globalization of the economy and subcontracting. Editor(s): Camarinha-Matos, Luis M. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 548 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2090.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 548
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412799501
- ISBN
- 9780412799501
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.99
€ 259.99
Hardback. Intends to gather and collate articles which represent the best thinking in the domain of technology transfer, from research, academia and practice around the world. This book is suitable for students (undergraduate and postgraduate), researchers, practitioners and consultants, chiefly in the software engineering and IT/industries. Editor(s): McMaster, T.; etc. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TB; UN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412799808
- ISBN
- 9780412799808
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.84
€ 194.84
Hardback. Summarizes and presents the developments in the field of cavity expansion theory and its applications in geomechanics. This book is suitable for civil, mining, and petroleum engineers who are interested in cavity expansion methods, and for students and researchers in the fields of applied mechanics and mechanical engineering. Num Pages: 401 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; TGMD; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 401
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412799907
- ISBN
- 9780412799907
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.00
€ 190.00
Hardback. Offers an overview of the important aspects of the mechanical properties of polymers. This title provides coverage that includes both background theory and test methods as well as summaries of the areas of adiabatic shear, high rate behavior, anelastic deformation, friction and wear, computer modeling, and structure-property relationships. Editor(s): Swallowe, Gerard M. Series: Polymer Science and Technology. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDCP; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412801709
- ISBN
- 9780412801709
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 310.65
€ 310.65
hardcover. Offers a review of high performance plastics and manufacturing processes. This book focuses on processing problems and solutions. It surveys fundamental processing concepts for fabrication techniques in use and provides data on controls, instrumentation, materials and molding technologies. Num Pages: 688 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1133.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 688
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412801907
- ISBN
- 9780412801907
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.04
€ 245.04
Hardback. Provides knowledge on the manufacturing, processing and applications of neat, modified, filled and reinforced polypropylenes (PP). This book presents a comprehensive report on the synthesis, processing, testing and applications of PP and related systems (modified, filled, and reinforced). Editor(s): Karger-Kocsis, Jozsef. Series: Polymer Science and Technology. Num Pages: 966 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 50. Weight in Grams: 3133.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 966
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412802003
- ISBN
- 9780412802003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 376.74
€ 376.74
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 192.82