Subject(s): Leadership -- Study and teaching -- Asia | Leadership -- Study and teaching -- Pacific Area | Leadership in children -- Asia | Leadership in children -- Pacific Area | Educational leadership Summary: "Developing Leadership in the Asia-Pacific focuses on the design of leadership programs that are able to meet the needs of student

Subject(s): Product design -- Case studies -- India | Motorcyclists -- Psychology -- India | Motorcycles -- Design and construction | New products -- Psychological aspects | Consumer behavior | Emotions Summary: "This book presents an emotion centered research framework titled "emoha" for design innovation. It defines emoha and unde

Subject(s): Building, Iron and steel -- Earthquake effects | Earthquake resistant design | Steel, Structural -- Earthquake effects | Steel, Structural -- Ductility Summary: "Observation and research into the performance of steel structures during recent large earthquakes, such as those in Mexico City, Loma Prieta, Northridge and Kobe, has p

Subject(s): Bridges -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- Foundations and piers | Bridges -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- Design and construction Summary: Over 140 experts, 14 countries, and 89 chapters are represented in the second edition of the Bridge Engineering Handbook. This extensive collection highlights bridge engineering specimens from around

Subject(s): Polymers | Polymeric composites | Polymers -- Industrial applications | Nanofibers Summary: "This book presents some fascinating phenomena associated with the remarkable features of high performance polymers and also provides an update on applications of modern polymers. It offers new research on structure-property relationships

Subject(s): Communication of technical information | Business presentations | Presentation graphics software | Technical writing Summary: "Drawing on the latest research in cognitive psychology combined with experience gained from years of successfully teaching high-level engineers, scientists, military people, and technical professionals,

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