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This product encourages students to think of the practice of engineering as social and technical activity within an Australian perspective. It also encourages students to formulate and adopt a philosophical/ethical framework for engineering practice.

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A History of Conservation Research in the Pacific Northwest.- A Model for Solving Conservation and Environmental Problems.- Modeling Erosion and Erosion Damages.- Residue Management Issues for Conservation Tillage Systems.- Conservation Cropping Systems and Their Management.- Integrated Pest Management for Conservation Systems.- Developments in Equipment for Conservation Farming.- The Adoption of Soil Conservation Practices in the Palouse.- A ...

Chronic pain affects every aspect of life-physical and well-being, mood, nutrition, stamina, and feelings of self-worth and self-respect. The theme of this book is conquering pain and its related problems through proper management. It offers numerous tools and concepts with which to attack chronic pain and win the battle that more than 35 million people in the U.S. alone fight every day. Almost every specialty in the field of health care profe...

Handbook of Grid Generation addresses the use of grids (meshes) in the numerical solutions of partial differential equations by finite elements, finite volume, finite differences, and boundary elements. Four parts divide the chapters: structured grids, unstructured girds, surface definition, and adaption/quality. An introduction to each section provides a roadmap through the material. This handbook covers: - Fundamental concepts and approaches...

This is an excellent text detailing situations the professional will encounter in practice. The book: * Includes an extensive table detailing the types of mechanism failures, such as self-heating and hot carrier aging. * Examines deep sub-micron challenges, such as power dissipation, switching noise, and cross talk * Outlines how to establish the specifications defining chip performance, cost, quality, and reliability. * Concentrates on device...

Well rehabilitation techniques have been the focus of major advancements in recent times. Environmental engineers can keep pace with those changes with the book Water Well Rehabilitation. Written from a microbiological viewpoint, the text outlines proven solutions to production problems in all types of wells. That perspective frequently yields new ideas and concepts, contrary to prevalent thoughts in mainstream literature on the subject. This ...

Inhaltsangabe:Einleitung: Die Postreformen I und II haben auf dem deutschen Telekommunikationsmarkt schon zu weitreichenden Veränderungen geführt. Entscheidend wird sich jedoch die Postreform III auf den Wettbewerb innerhalb der Telekommunikationsbranche auswirken: Der Markt für Telekommunikationsdienste wird vollständig liberalisiert. Die Deutsche Telekom AG (DTAG) wird ab dem 01.01.1998 ihre Monopolstellung verlieren und es werden sogenannt...

Appropriate for courses in System Identification. This book is a comprehensive and coherent description of the theory, methodology and practice of System Identification-the science of building mathematical models of dynamic systems by observing input/output data. It puts the user in focus, giving the necessary background to understand theoretical foundation and emphasizing the practical aspects of the options and choices that face the user. Th...

Most of the knowledge of ancient Greek science survived through Byzantine codices. Among these is a Byzantine article which contains advanced astronomical ideas and pre-Copernican diagrams, it presents improvements on ancient and late-medieval astronomy. This important book includes the edited version and translation of the text and analyzes its content. It surveys the development of astronomical models from Ptolemy to Byzantium and compares t...

From the unification of North and South Yemen, to the struggle for Mahgreb unity, and the experiences of the six-member Gulf Cooperation Council, this book presents a complex portrait of the history and prospects for Arab integration.

This text addreseses the topic of surface roughness, how to measure and describe it, and what practical problems it might cause. Updated to include advances in measurement and characterization, this second edition introduces modern instruments and includes sections on fractals and motif analysis.

Maybe it was a grandparent, or a teacher, or a colleague. Someone older, patient and wise, who understood you when you were young and searching, helped you see the world as a more profound place, gave you sound advice to help you make your way through it.For Mitch Albom, that person was Morrie Schwartz, his college professor from nearly twenty years ago.Maybe, like Mitch, you lost track of this mentor as you made your way, and the insights fad...

An indispensable source of information and scholarship on one of the most important periods of Egyptian history. Notes and commenst related directly to Kitchen′s Translations. .

This comparison of 10 Bildungsromane (novels of formation) in German and French from the mid 19th century to the present is motivated by a dual interest. It sets out both to investigate the relations between literature and music and to elucidate the concept of Bildung. The study examines works such as George Sand's "Consuelo", Romain Rolland's "Jean-Christophe", Thomas Mann's "Doktor Faustus" and Thomas Bernhard's "Der Untergeher" with a view ...

Die Arbeit pr¿ntiert Geschichte und Inhalt der ehemaligen Bibliothek des Zisterzienserinnenklosters Kirchheim am Ries (bei N¿rdlingen, Bayern). Aus der Oettingen-Wallersteinschen Bibliothek der Universit¿Augsburg, in die die Kirchheimer Bibliothek 1831 aufgenommen wurde, konnten vom Verfasser 69% des alten Kirchheimer Buch-Bestands rekonstruiert werden. Dieser wird im 2. Teil der Arbeit in einem Katalog dargeboten. Im 1. Teil wird der Buch-Bes...

Male homosexual activity in public and semipublic locations is a central but seldom explored dimension of gay culture around the world. The majority of existing research emphasizes the impersonality of such erotic interaction and underscores the element of danger involved. While never denying the danger of anonymous public sex in the age of AIDS, the contributors to Public Sex/Gay Space go beyond narrow moralisms about the need to regulate uns...

Making a compelling case for restoring the primal economic role of the family, Shirley Burggraf offers provocative new ideas for divorce regulations, social security, education, welfare policy, the liability of parents for their children, and the responsibility of children for their aging parents.Along the way she emphasizes the huge economic value of the nurturing roles traditionally exercised by women.