Category: Textbooks

This ebook Reinforced Concrete: Design, Performance, and Applications (PDF) reviews the design, performance, and applications of reinforced concrete. Concrete is one of the most used materials in the construction industry all over the world. In structural systems, the combination of steel reinforcement bars and concrete gives rise to reinforced concrete

Technological developments in current years have been tremendous. This evolution is noticeable in companies through computerized procedures, technological equipment, and management practices related to technologies. One of the management practices that is noticeable is related to business intelligence and analytics (BI&A). Concepts like data warehousing, data mining, key performance indicators

The Human Behavior in the Social Environment 4th edition (PDF) takes a life course perspective to give a concise, compact treatment of human behavior. This edition includes the DSM – 5, the 2015 EPAS competencies, and a new chapter that explores the future of social work and some of the

Our world and bodies are becoming increasingly polluted with chemicals capable of interfering with our hormones and thus, possibly, our present and future mental and neural health. As authors Scott Belcher and Heather Patisaul outline, there is a large lack of data and evidence in this causal relationship, which begs a

Helping Readers Understand the Tension Between Globalization and Local Diversity This eBook, “Globalization and Diversity: Geography of a Changing World 5th Edition” (PDF) is a contemporary approach to World Regional Geography that introduces the latest concepts, ideas, and theories in geography while also developing a strong foundation in the fundamentals