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Total Quality Management: A pictorial guide for managers

by John S Oakland & Peter Morris

Another new book in the popular and original series of pictorial guides - John Oakland cuts through the complex concepts and confusing jargon associated with implementing Total Quality, and Peter Morris presents...

Computer Sound Design: Synthesis techniques and programming

by Eduardo Miranda

This comprehensive introduction to software synthesis techniques and programming is intended for students, researchers, musicians, sound artists and enthusiasts in the field of music technology.

The art of sound...

Handbook of Energy Engineering Calculations

by Tyler Hicks

SOLVE ENERGY PROBLEMS QUICKLY AND ACCURATELY

Filled with step-by-step procedures for performing hundreds of calculations, this practical guide helps you solve a variety of applied energy engineering design and...

Biodegradable Polymers in Clinical Use and Clinical Development

by Abraham J. Domb & Neeraj Kumar

This book focuses on biodegradable polymers that are already in clinical use or under clinical development. Synthetic and natural polymers will be included. This excludes polymers that have been investigated...

Project Management Workbook and PMP / CAPM Exam Study Guide

by Harold Kerzner & Frank P. Saladis

The Leading project management workbook—and an unparalleled PMP/CAPM Exam study guide

Now updated and revised in a Tenth Edition, this powerful two-in-one resource—the Project Management Workbook and PMP/CAPM...

The Wiley Guide to Project Control

by Peter Morris & Jeffrey K. Pinto

Timely and accessible content on the traditional project management activities of control, risk, time and cost, and quality and value

The Wiley Guides to the Management of Projects address critical, need-to-know...

Chemical Looping Systems for Fossil Energy Conversions

by Liang-Shih Fan

This book presents the current carbonaceous fuel conversion technologies based on chemical looping concepts in the context of traditional or conventional technologies. The key features of the chemical looping...

Keeping People Safe: The Human Dynamics of Injury Prevention

by Ph. D., Josh Williams

This book provides safety leaders with information they can use to reduce workplace injuries by addressing the five integral components of workplace safety: Systems/Conditions, Leadership, Behaviors, People-Factors,...

Generating Micro- And Nanopatterns on Polymeric Materials

by Ar?nzazu del Campo & Eduard Arzt

New micro and nanopatterning technologies have been developed in the last years as less costly and more flexible alternatives to phtolithograpic processing. These technologies have not only impacted on recent...

Light Scattering, Size Exclusion Chromatography and Asymmetric Flow Field Flow Fractionation: Powerful Tools for the Characterization of Polymers, Pro

by Stepan Podzimek

A comprehensive, practical approach to three powerful methods of polymer analysis and characterization

This book serves as a complete compendium of three important methods widely used for the characterization...

Basics of Troubleshooting in Plastics Processing: An Introductory Practical Guide

by Muralisrinivasan Natamai Subramanian

The Basics of Troubleshooting in Plastics Processing is a condensed practical guide that gives the reader a broad introduction to properties of thermoplastics plastics, additives, the major processes (extrusion,...

Project Management - Best Practices: Achieving Global Excellence

by Harold Kerzner & International Institute for Learning

From senior executives across the globe, insights for successful project management implementation

The bestselling first edition of Project Management Best Practices: Achieving Global Excellence set the course...

The Wiley Guide to Project Technology, Supply Chain, and Procurement Management

by Peter Morris & Jeffrey K. Pinto

A complete guide to managing technical issues and procuring third-party resources

The Wiley Guides to the Management of Projects address critical, need-to-know information that will help professionals successfully...

Complexity Theory and Project Management

by Wanda Curlee & Robert L. Gordon

An insightful view on how to use the power of complexity theory to manage projects more successfully

Current management practices require adherence to rigid, global responses unsuitable for addressing the changing...

Ethics in Science and Engineering

by James G. Speight & Russell Foote

For engineering and scientific endeavors to progress there must be generally accepted ethical guidelines in place to which engineers and scientists must adhere. This book explores the various scientific and...

Advanced Process Control: Beyond Single Loop Control

by Cecil Smith

This book fills the gap between basic control configurations (Practical Process Control) and model predictive control (MPC). For those loops whose performance has a direct impact on plant economics or product...

Porous Polymers

by Michael S. Silverstein, Neil R. Cameron & Marc A. Hillmyer

This book gathers the various aspects of the porous polymer field into one volume. It not only presents a fundamental description of the field, but also describes the state of the art for such materials and...

Handbook of Stimuli-Responsive Materials

by Marek W. Urban

Adopting a broad approach, this volume provides the scientific community with a much-needed overview of developments and scientific findings in stimuli-responsive materials. Its primary focus is on the designing,...

Environmentally Friendly Production of Pulp and Paper

by Pratima Bajpai

Implementing Cleaner Production in the pulp and paper industry

The large—and still growing—pulp and paper industry is a capital- and resource-intensive industry that contributes to many environmental problems,...

Modeling and Simulation of Catalytic Reactors for Petroleum Refining

by J. Ancheyta

Modeling and Simulation of Catalytic Reactors for Petroleum Refining deals with fundamental descriptions of the main conversion processes employed in the petroleum refining industry: catalytic hydrotreating,...