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Paperback. Offering an introduction to Resilience Engineering of systems, this book provides insights into system safety as an aggregate of its various components, subsystems, software, organizations, human behaviours, and the way in which they interact. It is intended for safety managers and engineers, security experts, and others. Editor(s): Hollnagel, Professor Erik; Woods, David D.; Leveson, Nancy G. Num Pages: 410 pages, Includes 48 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: KNX; TBDG; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 774. Concepts and Precepts. 410 pages, includes 48 b&w illustrations. Editor(s): Hollnagel, Erik; Woods, David D.; Leveson, Nancy. Offering an introduction to Resilience Engineering of systems, this book provides insights into system safety as an aggregate of its various components, subsystems, software, organizations, human behaviours, and the way in which they interact. It is intended for safety managers and engineers, security experts, and others. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: KNX; TBDG; TGPR. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 28. Weight: 780.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Number of pages
- 410
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754649045
- ISBN
- 9780754649045
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.90
€ 64.90
Paperback. Engineering is part of almost everything we do - from the water we drink and the food we eat, to the buildings we live in and the roads and railways we travel on. In this Very Short Introduction, David Blockley explores the nature and practice of engineering, its history, its scope, and its relationship with art, science, and technology. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, approx 20 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: TBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 152
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199578696
- ISBN
- 9780199578696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.83
€ 11.99
€ 10.83
Paperback. This book argues that personal identity is changing profoundly and that money is changing equally profoundly. Cash will be replaced by a proliferation of new digital currencies. Series: Perspectives. Num Pages: 140 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCY; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 7. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Publisher
- London Publishing Partnership
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907994128
- ISBN
- 9781907994128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.51
€ 17.99
€ 17.51
hardcover. Master the physics and understand the current applications of modern X-ray and EUV sources with this fully updated second edition. Num Pages: 594 pages, 278 colour illus. 8 tables. BIC Classification: TBN; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 181 x 255 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1364.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107062894
- ISBN
- 9781107062894
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.96
€ 86.96
Paperback. Showcases how small machines and consumer goods that originated in Europe and North America became objects of everyday use in India in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The author examines how such technologies became integral to fresh ways of thinking about class, race, and gender, as well as about the politics of colonial rule. Series: science.culture. Num Pages: 232 pages, 22 halftones, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJ; HBTK; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780226269375
- ISBN
- 9780226269375
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.29
€ 23.99
€ 19.29
Hardcover. An account of how small machines and consumer goods that originated in Europe and North America became objects of everyday use in India in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It examines the assimilation and appropriation of bicycles, rice mills, sewing machines, and typewriters in India. Series: science.culture. Num Pages: 224 pages, 22 halftones, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW; HBTK; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226922027
- ISBN
- 9780226922027
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.73€ 79.10
€ 94.73
€ 79.10
Paperback. Offers an introduction to the world of women and men who did the hard computational labor of science. This book tells us about the surveyors of the French Revolution, describes the calculating machines of Charles Babbage, and guides readers through the Great Depression to marvel at the giant computing room of the Works Progress Administration. Num Pages: 424 pages, 50 halftones. BIC Classification: PDR; PDX; TBX; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691133829
- ISBN
- 9780691133829
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.54
€ 54.99
€ 39.54
Hardcover. This guide describes the techniques used in the design of electronic hardware which must be able to withstand severe thermal environments. It offers mathematical modelling applications and methods for the development of reliable electronic systems without the need of high-speed computers. Num Pages: 512 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: TBM; TGMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 34. Weight in Grams: 856.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471524519
- ISBN
- 9780471524519
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 290.41
€ 290.41
Hardcover. Explains a system of scantling rules and rules-of-thumb for calculating the necessary dimensions, or scantlings, of hulls, decks, and other boat parts, whether built of fiberglass, wood, wood-epoxy composite, steel, or aluminum. This book also offers a discussion of boatbuilding materials, methods, and practices of boat construction. Num Pages: 384 pages, 200 illustrations, tables, graphs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: TBD; TRLD; TTS; WSSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 196 x 27. Weight in Grams: 834.
- Publisher
- International Marine Publishing Co United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780070231597
- ISBN
- 9780070231597
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.72
€ 45.72
hardcover. A prevalent system in large corporations for quite some time, Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) is penetrating moderate to small corporations on an international level. This book presents a practical approach that can dramatically reduce the amount of time and cost needed to implement and maintain CMMS in various corporations. Series: Plant Engineering Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV4; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- CRC Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780849313592
- ISBN
- 9780849313592
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.33
€ 199.33
Paperback. Computers form a vital part of most people's lives. But what is the nature of the computer? How does it work? What will the next generations of computers look like? Darrel Ince looks at the basic concepts behind all computers; the range of their uses, the effects of computers in the workplace, and novel forms such as quantum computers. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 15 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: UB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 111 x 8. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 152
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199586592
- ISBN
- 9780199586592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.81
€ 11.99
€ 10.81
Hardback. Editor(s): Shea, Darius L. Num Pages: 137 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: UBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629483627
- ISBN
- 9781629483627
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.45€ 129.43
€ 189.45
€ 129.43
Paperback. Editor(s): Barney, Darin (University of Ottawa); Coleman, Gabriella; Ross, Christine; Sterne, Jonathan (McGill University USA); Tembeck, Tamar. Series: Electronic Mediations (Paperback). BIC Classification: JFD; PDR; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816697717
- ISBN
- 9780816697717
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.48
€ 27.99
€ 26.48
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Apress
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781484223635
- ISBN
- 9781484223635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.80
€ 65.80
Hardback. New information technologies have contributed to the emergence of new lifestyles and modern strategic developments, but they have also provided new forms of weapons for all kinds of belligerents. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JWKF; UB; UR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848216600
- ISBN
- 9781848216600
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.24
€ 175.24
Hardback. How to Think Like Bill Gates reveals the key motivations, decisions and philosophies that made Gates a name synonymous with success. Studying how he honed his business acumen, faced down all competitors, overcame adversity and stood strong in the face of overwhelming odds, you too can learn to think like Bill Gates. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BGB; UB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 207 x 137 x 27. Weight in Grams: 370. Good clean copy in dustwrapper. DW with light wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Michael O´Mara Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- SKU
- KTG0016710
- ISBN
- 9781782433736
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. PRACTICAL ENGINEERING STATISTICS This lucidly written book offers engineers and advanced students all the essential statistical methods and techniques used in day-to-day engineering work. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; PDE; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471547686
- ISBN
- 9780471547686
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.75
€ 170.75
Paperback. Scrutinizes the fundamental myths that have guided the formulation of science policy for half a century myths that serve the professional and political interests of the scientific community, but often fail to advance the interests of society as a whole. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJH; 3JJP; JPQB; PDR; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566394161
- ISBN
- 9781566394161
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.49
€ 40.99
€ 36.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; GPF; JFD; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816697021
- ISBN
- 9780816697021
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.40
€ 27.99
€ 26.40
Hardcover. The Internet of Things(IoT) is an often-cited topic among researchers and practitioners. This essential book explains the concept and potential that the IoT presents, from mobile applications that allow home appliances to be programmed remotely, to solutions in manufacturing and energy conservation. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: UBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118473474
- ISBN
- 9781118473474
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.29
€ 99.29