Category: E-Books

The Urban Forest: Cultivating Green Infrastructure for People and the Environment, (PDF) emphasizes on urban “green infrastructure” – the interrelated web of vegetated spaces like parks,  street trees, and peri-urban forests that offer essential ecosystem services in cities. The green infrastructure approach represents the idea that these services, such as

Induction Machines Handbook: Steady State Modeling and Performance, 3rd Edition, (PDF) provides a comprehensive treatment of steady-state induction machines (IM), the generally used electric motor (generator) in somewhat constant or variable speed drives, always lower energy consumption and higher productivity in fundamentally all industries, from home appliances, through robotics to

Paula Bruice’s presentation in Organic Chemistry, 8th Edition (PDF) provides mixed-science majors with the chemical logic, conceptual foundations, and problem-solving skills they need to reason their way to solutions for diverse problems in synthetic organic chemistry, biochemistry, and medicine. The latest 8th Edition builds a strong framework for thinking about organic chemistry

The Legal Aspects of Industrial Hygiene and Safety (PDF) explores various legal issues that are often encountered by Industrial Hygiene and Safety (IHS) managers during their careers. A description is presented of the various legal concepts and processes that often arise in the IH/S practice, including contract, tort, and administrative

Elementary Differential Equations and Boundary Value Problems 11e, like its predecessors, is written from the viewpoint of the applied mathematician, whose interest in differential equations may sometimes be quite theoretical, sometimes intensely practical, and often somewhere in between. While the general structure of the book remains unchanged, some notable changes