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Transport technology & trades
Paperback. Trends such as the massive growth in availability of air travel and air freight are among those which have led to aviation becoming one of the fastest growing emitters of greenhouse gases. Presenting the science of the environmental issues, this book covers drivers and trends of growth, socio-economics and politics, as well as mitigation options. Editor(s): Gossling, Stefan; Upham, Paul. Series: Earthscan Climate. Num Pages: 408 pages, Figures, tables, index. BIC Classification: KNDV; RNPG; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844076208
- ISBN
- 9781844076208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.63
€ 60.63
Hardcover. Allows you to record anything from bare piloting details to names and anecdotes. This title intends to encourage good piloting, train you to be a careful observer of weather, stimulate you to run through a vital maintenance checklist, and serve as a compendium of interesting information about your boat. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: TRLT; WGG; WSSN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 192 x 244 x 22. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780070482371
- ISBN
- 9780070482371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.99
€ 32.99
€ 28.99
Paperback. The operator's manual that should come with every boater's GPS receiver or chart plotter. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: TRLN; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 188 x 8. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- International Marine Publishing Co United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780071713993
- ISBN
- 9780071713993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.95
€ 20.99
€ 19.95
Presents a complete set of navigation that charts for the 1,090-mile Intracoastal Waterway from Norfolk to Miami, as well as charts for all major Atlantic inlets. This book includes a complete listing of waterway bridge and lock characteristics; anchorage listings; mileage charts; and charts for a picturesque alternate route. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; TRLN; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 302 x 15. Weight in Grams: 844.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- International Marine Publishing Co United States
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780071803908
- ISBN
- 9780071803908
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.08€ 68.13
€ 77.08
€ 68.13
The Business of Space: The Next Frontier of International Competition
Brennan, Louis, Vecchi, Alessandra
Hardcover. This book looks at the space industry from a business perspective, with a focus on international competition. The space industry traces its origins to the middle of last century as a government/military domain and the author now looks at the ongoing evolution of space exploration and travel, and projects the future of the industry. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNGV; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230231733
- ISBN
- 9780230231733
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.51
€ 62.51
Hardback. Proceedings of a Meeting held in Erice, Italy, September 3-10, 1991 Editor(s): Miele, Angelo; Salvetti, Attilio. Series: Mathematical Concepts and Methods in Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 514 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2020.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 514
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306447549
- ISBN
- 9780306447549
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.57
€ 250.57
Hardback. Presents a research program for applying maritime archaeology to the conservation of iron-hulled wrecks. Series: The Springer Series in Underwater Archaeology. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDR; TRL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1180.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306463655
- ISBN
- 9780306463655
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.60
€ 123.60
Hardback. Presents six lectures on the use of mathematics in the conceptual design of various types of aircraft and spacecraft. This book covers the following topics: design of rocket-powered orbital spacecraft (Miele/Mancuso), design of Moon missions (Miele/Mancuso), design of Mars missions (Miele/Wang), and more. Editor(s): Miele, Angelo; Frediani, Aldo. Series: Mathematical Concepts and Methods in Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306484636
- ISBN
- 9780306484636
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.31
€ 186.31
Paperback. On February 1st 2003, the Space Shuttle Columbia - the world's first reusable manned spacecraft - disintegrated during its return to Earth, with a crew of seven. This book chronicles each of Columbia's 28 missions, as described by scientists and researchers who developed and supported its many payloads, and by the engineers who worked on it. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 506 pages, 280 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBT; TRP; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 27. Weight in Grams: 832.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 506
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387215174
- ISBN
- 9780387215174
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.48
€ 40.48
Hardback. Focuses on three themes: in-vehicle corpora, speech recognition/dialog systems with emphasis on car environments, and digital signal processing for mobile platforms involving noise suppression, image/video processing, and alternative communication scenarios that can be employed for in-vehicle applications. Editor(s): Abut, Huseyin (San Diego State University, San Diego, California); Hansen, John H.L. (University of Colorado at Boulder); Takeda, Kazuya (University of Nagoya, Japan). Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387229782
- ISBN
- 9780387229782
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.36
€ 120.36
Hardback. Brings together the works of scholars working on techniques, standards, and emerging deployment on 'living at the age of wireless communications and smart vehicular systems'. This work centers on four themes: driver and driving environment recognition, telecommunication applications, noise reduction, and dialogue in vehicles. Editor(s): Abut, Huseyin (San Diego State University, San Diego, California); Hansen, John H.L. (University of Colorado at Boulder); Takeda, Kazuya (University of Nagoya, Japan). Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TRC; TRT; UYS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387335032
- ISBN
- 9780387335032
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.52
€ 124.52
hardcover. Provides the information in intelligent vehicle control and intelligent transportation. This book also provides detailed discussions of vehicle dynamics and ground-vehicle interactions for the modeling, simulation and control of vehicles. It reviews research achievements in the intelligent vehicle motion control and sensory field. Num Pages: 448 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387444079
- ISBN
- 9780387444079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.80
€ 234.80
Electromagnetic Shielding and Corrosion Protection for Aerospace Vehic...
Gooch, Jan W.; Daher, John K.
Hardback. Discusses shielding effectiveness as related to conductivity. This title demonstrates the relationship of material chemistry to conductivity and corrosion. It explains how to optimize shielding effectiveness for aircraft and other vehicles. Num Pages: 130 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 130
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387460949
- ISBN
- 9780387460949
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.51
€ 121.51
In-vehicle Corpus and Signal Processing for Driver Behavior
. Ed(S): Takeda, Kazuya (University Of Nagoya...
Hardback. This book features expanded papers from the third biennial DSPinCARS. Topics covered include: improved vehicle safety, safe driver assistance systems, wireless LAN-based vehicular location information processing and methods for predicting driving actions. Editor(s): Takeda, Kazuya (University of Nagoya, Japan); Erdogan, Hakan; Hansen, John H.L. (University of Colorado at Boulder); Abut, Huseyin (San Diego State University, San Diego, California). Num Pages: 286 pages, 125 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TJK; TRC; UYS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387795812
- ISBN
- 9780387795812
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.56
€ 181.56
Service Life Prediction of Polymeric Materials: Global Perspectives
. Ed(S): Martin, Jonathan W.; Ryntz, Rose A.;...
hardcover. Combines developed content derived from topics discussed in the Fourth International Symposium on Service Life Prediction (Key Largo, Florida, December 2006). This work examines the alternative methodologies used to assess the service life of polymeric materials. It presents the advances in accelerated and field exposure testing protocols. Editor(s): Martin, Jonathan W.; Ryntz, Rose A.; Chin, Joannie; Dickie, Ray A. Num Pages: 540 pages, 125 black & white illustrations, 45 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TDCP; TGM; TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 945.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 540
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387848754
- ISBN
- 9780387848754
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.58
€ 235.58
Hardback. This volume discusses aerospace sensors and their essential roles in guidance and navigation systems. Performance characteristics, developed from basic physical laws, are consolidated in typical product-data lists, thus bridging the gap between theory and practice. Num Pages: 454 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TJFD; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 851.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 454
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387946054
- ISBN
- 9780387946054
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.64
€ 189.64
hardcover. Deals with the analysis of thin-walled structures, such as tanks, aircraft, and domes, showing how to use computational matrix methods to tackle some of the fundamentals of structural mechanics, and emphasizing nonlinear phenomena. By describing the methods, the discussion allows an engineer to evaluate the results these computations produce. Series: Mechanical Engineering Series. Num Pages: 527 pages, 259 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBWR; TNC; TR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1133.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 527
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- SKU
- V9780387952161
- ISBN
- 9780387952161
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.70
€ 66.70
Hardback. The main differentiating quality of this book is that it portrays the complex interaction of different experts and opposing interests in investigating and solving the mystery of this single crash, and the recurrent problem that plagued the Boeing 737, the world's most successful and safest airliner. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TRP; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387952567
- ISBN
- 9780387952567
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.21
€ 32.21
Hardcover. Analysis of Structures offers an original way of introducing engineering students to the subject of stress and deformation analysis of solid objects, and helps them become more familiar with how numerical methods such as the finite element method are used in industry. Num Pages: 638 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGM; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 186 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1216.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 638
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470977620
- ISBN
- 9780470977620
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.01
€ 132.01
Hardcover. Focusing on fundamentals and techniques, this book presents the integrated use of geotechnologies such as GIS, GPS, Digital Photogrammetry, and Visualization, along with underlying theory of GIS and GPS. Also included is discussion of instrumentation and guidelines for selecting the right device for the job. Num Pages: 280 pages, line drawings, photographs, references. BIC Classification: RGW; TN; TRLN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471244097
- ISBN
- 9780471244097
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.00
€ 171.00