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Industrial Energy Management: Principles and Applications provides an overall view of the energy management approach by following the stream of energy from factory boundaries to end users. All topics are examined from the point of view of plant users rather than from that of designers and only the basic concepts necessary to clarify the operation of the plants are outlined. Industrial Energy Management: Principles and Applications is written...

In this book, the state-of-the-art and future vision of wireless communications is presented in the form of a number of new services. Wireless personal communications is clearly a different service than today's cellular radio or cordless telephone, but there is an evolutionary connection between the three services. This book addresses questions about what features of personal communication services (PCS) will be met by existing or enhanced dig...

Introduces the concept of the "voice of the other", and uses the works of Freud, Lacan and Marx to situate schooling in capitalist society. The author uses psychoanalytic, linguistic and anthropological perspectives to discover how we think and communicate using unconscious processes.

Throughout the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, Valerius Maximus's ###Memorable Deeds and Sayings# was the most widely read prose after the Bible. Bloomer revives this classic text to examine how, why, and for whom Valerius composed this collection of rhetorical examples. He argues that the work expresses the concerns and anxieties of literate first-century Romans and shows that it creates paradigms for a new culture.

Aims to demonstrate that it is now possible to undertake community prevention trials of alcohol-involved problems with the same precision, good design and careful planning that has characterised similar prevention trials for heart disease and cancer prevention.

Johnson, Uwe: Ein Briefwechsel mit dem Aufbau-Verlag. Baumgart, Reinhard: Sonne, See und Sozialismus. Uwe Johnsons erster Roman. Kaiser, Joachim: ...so eine jungenhafte, genaue Art. Uwe Johnsons Erstling, der die literarische Welt verändert hätte. Bohn, Volker: In der anständigsten Art, die sich dafür denken lässt - Uwe Johnsons Erstlingsroman. Bengel, Michael: Ein Bild des jungen Mannes als Künstler. Ermunterung zum Lesen des Romans Uwe Johns...

Research into and development of high-precision systems, microelectromechanical systems, distributed sensors/actuators, smart structural systems, high-precision controls, etc. have drawn much attention in recent years. These new devices and systems will bring about a new technical revolution in modern industries and impact future human life. This book presents a unique overview of these technologies such as silicon based sensors/actuators an...

Practically all sports have benefited in some crucial way by the introduction of synthetic materials. Advanced Materials in Sports Equipment is a readable introduction to these new materials. The book examines the role played by advanced materials in the design, performance, appearance and safety aspects of various equipment and indicates likely future developments.

Knowledge: A little light expels much darkness _ Bahya ibn Paquda, Duties of the Heart During the early 1970s digital computer techniques concentrated on the computational and interfacing aspects of digital systems and the decade began as the age of both the mainframe computer and the minicomputer. Engineers and system designers needed to know the fundamentals of computer operation and how the practical limitations of the architectures of the ...

In diesem Forschungsbericht werden 1981-1991 erschienene Arbeiten zur Geschichte der jüdischen Minderheit besprochen. Die Betrachtung der religiösen Entwicklung, des Bildungswesens und der sonstigen Instrumente der Akkulturation, der demographischen und sozioökonomischen Entwicklung, der Teilnahme am deutschen politischen Leben, der inneren politischen Entwicklung der deutschen Judenheit sowie der Geschichte der jüdischen Frau und Familie führ...

Succession' is the term used to describe the phenomenon of changes in vegetational types in both time and space. The subject of the colonization and exploitation of 'new' areas by plants is a key one in ecology and this book summarizes the theoretical arguments currently raging about the topic.

Die Diskussion um die m|glichen Gefahren einer Fremdbluttransfusion f}hrte in den letzten Jahren zur Entwicklung verschiedener Verfahren mit dem Ziel, Fremdblut einzusparen. Im vorliegenden Band werden Indikation, Technik, ]berwachung, Grenzen und Kosten der einzelnen Verfahren dargestellt. Neben der pr{operativen Eigenblutspende, der Plasmapherese und der H{modilution sind dies intraoperativ die maschinelle Autotransfusion und das bl...

Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Conference of the Air Resources Information Clearinghouse held in Washington, D.C., December 5-6, 1991

This work opens with an assessment of Mark Twain as a great American orator and then appraises his rhetoric, lectures and occasional speeches, and summarises his impact on his listeners. It shows how he used humour and varying styles to achieve his effects.

Agriculture is changing rapidly all over the world. Intensification, diversification, optimizing scarce resources, integrated pest management, sustainability and climate change are key issues for agricultural institutes. The best solutions will be found by integrating disciplines. Organized thinking about future farming requires forecasting of the implications of alternative ways to farm and to develop agriculture. Systems thinking and systems...

Argues that when looking at personal characteristics, structural equation modelling entails a more comprehensive approach to modelling relationships between variables than factor analysis. The authors look to abilities, personality disorders and self-attitudes to support their theories.

This study is the third and culminating work by Kitty Weaver on Soviet youth. The first, "Lenin's Grandchildren", studied the Soviet child from birth to age seven, the second, "Russia's Future" studied Soviet children from age seven to fourteen, the years of the "Young Pioneers".

Examines the changing of the ANZUS Alliance, linking the US, Australia and New Zealand. The volume describes the evolution of the three countries' respective domestic economic structures, international economic orientations and relationships with each other since World War II.

This history of the major military reforms in the Soviet Union in the 20th century aims to fill a gap in scholarly studies on the subject and to provide a model for analysing past and future doctrine, force structure and technology and command and control tactics.

This new edition of an important book in the field of strain gauge technology comprehensively covers all important aspects of and current practice in resistance strain gauge selection, installation, protection, instrumentation and performance.