Category: Textbooks

Structural Dynamics: Concepts and Applications (PDF) emphasizes on dynamic problems in civil, mechanical and aerospace engineering through the equations of motion. The text describes structural response from dynamic loads and the modeling and calculation of dynamic responses in structural systems. A number of applications is included, from various engineering disciplines.

Tumors/cancers are described by uncontrolled growths of abnormal cells that spread beyond their usual boundaries and disturb the normal functions of affected organs and systems. Though about 75%–80% of tumors/cancers arise sporadically without a family connection, 20%–25% appear to be familial (counting 10%–15% nonhereditary familial tumors [or familial tumors] and

For more than thirty years, the Surface Production Operations Series has taken the guesswork out of the design, installation, selection, operation, testing, and troubleshooting of surface production equipment. The fourth volume in this series, Pumps and Compressors is aimed at both entry-level personnel and practicing professionals looking for the latest

Cengage Advantage Books – Understanding Arguments: An Introduction To Informal Logic, 9th edition shows readers how to construct arguments in everyday life, using everyday language. In addition, this easy-to-read etextbook also devotes 3 chapters to the formal aspects of logic including forms of argument, as well as categorical, propositional, and

Change your mathematics course into an engaging and mind-opening experience for even your most math-phobic students. The Heart of Mathematics: An Invitation to Effective Thinking, 4th edition, (PDF) succeeds at reaching non-science-oriented, non-math majors, motivating them to discover the mathematics inherent in the world around them. Integrated with the authors’