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Most museums collections contain a wide variety of natural materials, and a diverse range of knowledge is necessary to keep so many types of objects at their best. This book studies the composition, s...

A new edition of this successful undergraduate nursing text relates theory to practice using an easily accessible and reader friendly style. Complex ideas are explained clearly, avoiding jargon. Learn...

Understanding Automotive Electronics: An Engineering Perspective, Eighth Edition, is written with an engineering perspective that includes mathematical models, providing a qualitative explanation of e...

Aeronautical Engineer´s Data Bookis an essential handy guide containing useful up to date information regularly needed by the student or practising engineer. Covering all aspects of aircraft, both fix...

Previously published as Kemp & Young´s Cargo Work, this new edition has been fully revised and expanded to comprehensively reflect unit load containerised systems that are now used in the majority of ...

"Chemical Engineering Volume 2" covers the properties of particulate systems, including the character of individual particles and their behaviour in fluids. Sedimentation of particles, both singly and...

The publication of the third edition of Chemical Engineering Volume 3 marks the completion of the re-orientation of the basic material contained in the first three volumes of the series. Volume 3 is d...

This volume in the "Coulson and Richardson" series in chemical engineering contains full worked solutions to the problems posed in volume 1. Whilst the main volume contains illustrative worked example...

Richardson et al provide the student of chemical engineering with full worked solutions to the problems posed in Chemical Engineering Volume 2 "Particle Technology and Separation Processes" 5th Editio...

FLUID MECHANICS

Designed for all students of hospitality and tourism management, the second edition of this best selling text gives a modern approach to front office operations and management using realistic scenario...

"Introduction to Continuum Mechanics" is a recently updated and revised text which is perfect for either introductory courses in an undergraduate engineering curriculum or for a beginning graduate cou...

This second edition deals comprehensively with all aspects of a ship´s machinery from propulsion and steering to deck machinery and electrical equipment with a strong emphasis upon correct and safe pr...

Review of previous edition: "Trevor Kletz´s book makes an invaluable contribution to the systematic, professional and scientific approach to accident investigation". The Chemical Engineer Fully revise...

Managing for Results demonstrates Drucker´s particular genius for breaking through conventional outlooks and opening up new perspectives for ultimate profits in the world of business. What must be do...

Now in its third edition, this successful must-have manual is thoroughly updated with new chapters and material, covering issues including: * Technology development - the different types of travel ag...

The seventh edition of this classic marine textbook is now available for the first time in paperback. This highly respected book instructs both students and sea-going engineers in the operation, care ...

The history of man is recorded, recovered and remembered through the designs he created and the materials he used. Materials are the stuff of design, and today is not the age of just one material, but...

Understanding materials, their properties and behavior is fundamental to engineering design, and a key application of materials science. Written for all students of engineering, this book describes th...

Devoted to the foundation of mechanics, namely classical Newtonian mechanics, the subject is based mainly on Galileo´s principle of relativity and Hamilton´s principle of least action. The exposition ...

Written by two of Europe’s leading robotics experts, this book provides the tools for a unified approach to the modelling of robotic manipulators, whatever their mechanical structure. No other public...

The second edition of this book is a self-contained introduction to computational fluid dynamics (CFD). It covers the fundamentals of the subject and is ideal as a text or a comprehensive reference to...

PHYSICAL KINETICS

PROCESS PLANNING

Now in its fifth edition, the book has been updated to include more detailed descriptions of new or more commonly used techniques since the last edition as well as remove those that are no longer used...

The hydrostatic approach to ship stability aims to balance idealized ship weight against buoyancy forces. This textbook is a complete guide to understanding ship hydrostatics in ship design and ship p...

The Kemp and Young series provides a general introduction to a number of subject areas in a style that will be ideally suited for those wishing to learn more. The concise presentation of the subject m...

Covers essential parts of cloud and precipitation physics and has been extensively rewritten with over 60 new illustrations and many new and up to date references. Many current topics are covered such...

THE CLASSICAL THEORY OF FIELDS

THEORY OF ELASTICITY

The latest book from a successful author team, this essential handbook provides the basic concepts, tools and techniques to support a supply chain excellence initiative. The book shows how to add val...

Since its first appearance in 1950, Pounder´s Marine Diesel Engines has served seagoing engineers, students of the Certificates of Competency examinations and the marine engineering industry throughou...

Now in its second edition, the Structural Engineer´s Pocket Book is a comprehensive pocket reference guide for professional and student structural engineers, particularly those taking the iStructE Par...

Written by one of the field´s most well known experts, the Gas Turbine Engineering Handbook has long been the standard for engineers involved in the design, selection, maintenance and operation of gas...

Already one of the leading course texts on aerodynamics in the UK, the sixth edition welcomes a new US-based author team to keep the text current. The sixth edition has been revised to include the lat...