Category: Textbooks

Particle Image Velocimetry: A Practical Guide 3rd Edition (PDF) is an immensely practical guide to Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV), which provides a condensed, yet exhaustive guide to most of the information needed for experiments employing the technique. This latest 3rd edition has updated chapters on the principles and extra information

Introducing Philosophy: A Text with Integrated Readings, 11th Edition, (PDF) is an accessible, exciting, and thorough introduction to the vital questions of philosophy and the many ways in which they are, and have been, answered. The authors merge substantial selections from important works in the history of philosophy with excerpts

Hibbelers’s Fluid Mechanics is aimed for use in Fluid Mechanics courses found in General Engineering, Engineering Technology and Industrial Management and Civil and Environmental departments. It also serves as an ideal introduction and reference to Fluid Mechanics principles.  Fluid Mechanics In SI Units (PDF) offers a comprehensive and well-illustrated introduction

Rice and Wilson’s Gateways to Understanding Music(PDF) explores music in all the categories that constitute contemporary musical experience: European classical music, jazz, popular music, and world music. Covering the oldest forms of human music-making to the newest, the chronological narrative considers music from a global rather than a Eurocentric perspective.

This ebook, BIM and Big Data for Construction Cost Management (in PDF), is designed to help students and practitioners in a wide range of construction project management professions to understand what building information modeling (BIM) and big data could mean for them and how they should prepare to work successfully