Soil mechanics fundamentals

This accessible, clear and concise textbook strikes a balance between theory and practical applications for an introductory course in soil mechanics for undergraduates in civil engineering, construction, mining and geological engineering. Soil Mechanics Fundamentals lays a solid foundation on key principles of soil mechanics for application in later engineering courses as well as in engineerin…

Sustainable development in practice: case studies for engineers and scientists

Sustainable Development in Practice: Case Studies for Engineers and Scientists, Second Edition explores the concept of sustainable development and its implications for science and engineering. It looks at how sustainability criteria can be combined with traditional scientific and engineering considerations to design and operate industrial systems in a more sustainable manner. Taking a life cycl…

The sustainable urban development reader

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

041531187X

Collation

xiii, 348 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series Title

The Routledge urban reader series

Call Number

[TSI-LIB-160]

Public transport planning and management in developing countries

Developing Countries Have Different Transportation Issues and Requirements Than Developed Countries. An efficient transportation system is critical for a country's development. Yet cities in developing countries are typically characterized by high-density urban areas and poor public transport, as well as lack of proper roads, parking facilities, road user discipline, and control of land use, re…

Multivariate data analysis

Multivariate Data Analysis is an applications-oriented introduction to multivariate analysis for the non-statistician. The seventh edition incorporates pivotal advances in technology that will assist students in gaining a firm understanding of statistical and managerial principles so as to develop a "comfort zone" not only for the statistical, but also the practical issues involved

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The Deitels App-Driven, Live Code Approach is simply the best way to master Android programming! The Deitels teach Android programming through twelve complete, working Android Apps. Each chapter presents new concepts through a single App. The authors first discuss what the App does, show screen shots, test drive the App, and present an overview of the technologies and architecture used to build…

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For courses in wireless networking, wireless communications, wireless data communications or wireless technology in departments of Computer Science, Engineering, IT, and Continuing Education. The rapid growth of mobile telephone use, satellite services, and the wireless Internet are generating tremendous changes in telecommunications and networking. Combining very current technical depth with a…

Wireless communication networks and systems

Wireless Communication Networks and Systems covers all types of wireless communications, from satellite and cellular to local and personal area networks. Organized into four easily comprehensible, reader-friendly parts, it presents a clear and comprehensive overview of the field of wireless communications. For those who are new to the topic, the book explains basic principles and fundamental to…

Software engineering: a practitioner's approach

For almost three decades, Roger Pressman's Software Engineering: A Practitioner's Approach has been the world's leading textbook in software engineering. The new edition represents a major restructuring and update of previous editions, solidifying the book's position as the most comprehensive guide to this important subject. The chapter structure will return to a more linear presentation of sof…

Calculus for scientists and engineers: early transcendentals

Drawing on their decades of teaching experience, William Briggs and Lyle Cochran have created a calculus text that carries the teacher’s voice beyond the classroom. That voice—evident in the narrative, the figures, and the questions interspersed in the narrative—is a master teacher leading readers to deeper levels of understanding. The authors appeal to readers’ geometric intuition to i…