Subject(s): Iron and steel bridges -- Study guides -- Design and construction Examinations | Load factor design -- Study guides -- Examinations | Structural engineering -- Study guides -- Examinations Summary: "Helping readers prepare for the civil and structural PE exam, this book presents numerous design examples that serve as a comprehen

Subject(s): Construction industry -- Congresses | Construction contracts -- Congresses | Joint ventures -- Congresses | Conference proceedings, published Summary: "Joint Ventures in Construction 2: Contract, Governance, Performance and Risk is the selected proceedings of a series of International Conferences on Multi-national Joint Ventures

Subject(s): Biological systems -- Mathematical models | System analysis | Signal processing -- Mathematics | Biomedical engineering Abstract: Biomedical Signals and Systems is meant to accompany a one-semester undergraduate signals and systems course. It may also serve as a quick-start for graduate students or faculty interested in how signals

Subject(s): Church schools -- Cross-cultural studies -- Administration | School management and organization -- Cross-cultural studies | Educational leadership -- Cross-cultural studies Summary: "Leadership in religious schools is a complex and often misunderstood subject. Educational leaders must perform the dual task of encouraging religio

Subject(s): Engineering -- Management | Infrastructure (Economics) -- Management | Life cycle costing | Engineering economy Summary: "This comprehensive resource provides thorough coverage of the tools and techniques used in planning, building, maintaining, and fixing civil infrastructure. Thoroughly updated throughout, Public Infrastructur

Subject(s): Online social networks -- Security measures Abstract: The enormous success and diffusion that online social networks (OSNs) are encountering nowadays is vastly apparent. Users' social interactions now occur using online social media as communication channels; personal information and activities are easily exchanged both for recr

Subject(s): Electric machinery -- Design and construction | Electric generators -- Design and construction | Electric motors -- Design and construction | Rotational motion Summary: "This book is an in-depth essential reference of rotating electrical machine design theory and application. In the first part of the book the general theory gov

Subject(s): Mobile robots -- Textbooks Scope and content: "Mobile Robotics offers comprehensive coverage of the essentials of the field suitable for both students and practitioners. Adapted from Alonzo Kelly's graduate and undergraduate courses, the content of the book reflects current approaches to developing effective mobile robots. P

Subject(s): Education, Higher -- Philosophy | Postmodernism and higher education | Holistic education Summary: "Based in sociologist Zygmunt Bauman's theory of liquid modernity, this volume describes and critiques key aspects and practices of liquid education--education as market-driven consumption, short life span of useful knowledge,

Subject(s): Argentina -- History Study and teaching | Argentina -- Historiography Summary: "By repositioning democratic education not as something that can be achieved by following a certain, proven process, but as an inherently paradoxical enterprise in its dealings with the tension between schooling as the intentional production of citize