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1. Hazardous Materials Chemistry for Emergency Responders, Third Edition

   By Robert Burke

   The third edition of a bestseller, Hazardous Materials Chemistry for Emergency Responders continues to provide the fundamentals of "street chemistry" required by emergency response personnel. Emergency response and hazmat expert Robert Burke takes the basics of chemistry appropriate for response...

   Published June 16th 2013 by CRC Press
2. Steel Bridges

   Design and Dimensioning of Steel and Steel-Concrete Composite Bridges

   By Manfred Hirt, Jean-Paul Lebet

   This English translation of the successful French edition presents the conception and design of steel and steel-concrete composite bridges, from simple beam bridges to cable supported structures. The book focuses primarily on road bridges, emphasizing the basis of their conception and the...

   Published June 14th 2013 by EFPL Press
3. Design of Liquid Retaining Concrete Structures, Third Edition

   By John P. Forth, Andrew J. Martin

   The third edition of a successful engineering text, Design of Liquid Retaining Concrete Structures clarifies the theoretical guidance given in the new suite of Eurocodes for the subject of retaining structures. The book qualifies the extensive set of guides in terms of the design of these...

   Published June 14th 2013 by Whittles Publishing
4. Groundwater and Ecosystems

   Edited by Luis Ribeiro, Tibor Y. Stigter, Antonio Chambel, M. Teresa Condesso de Melo, Jose Paulo Monteiro, Albino Medeiros

   Series: IAH - Selected Papers on Hydrogeology

   Groundwater resources are facing increasing pressure from consuming and contaminating activities. There is a growing awareness that the quantitative and qualitative preservation of groundwater resources is a global need, not only to safeguard their future use for public supply and irrigation, but...

   Published June 12th 2013 by CRC Press
5. Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation

   STCW, Maritime Education and Training (MET), Human Resources and Crew Manning, Maritime Policy, Logistics and Economic Matters

   Edited by Adam Weintrit, Tomasz Neumann

   The TransNav 2013 Symposium held at the Gdynia Maritime University, Poland in June 2013 has brought together a wide range of participants from all over the world. The program has offered a variety of contributions, allowing to look at many aspects of the navigational safety...

   Published June 10th 2013 by CRC Press
6. Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation

   Maritime Transport & Shipping

   Edited by Adam Weintrit, Tomasz Neumann

   The TransNav 2013 Symposium held at the Gdynia Maritime University, Poland in June 2013 has brought together a wide range of participants from all over the world. The program has offered a variety of contributions, allowing to look at many aspects of the navigational safety...

   Published June 10th 2013 by CRC Press
7. Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation

   Advances in Marine Navigation

   Edited by Adam Weintrit

   The TransNav 2013 Symposium held at the Gdynia Maritime University, Poland in June 2013 has brought together a wide range of participants from all over the world. The program has offered a variety of contributions, allowing to look at many aspects of the navigational safety...

   Published June 10th 2013 by CRC Press
8. Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation

   Navigational Problems

   Edited by Adam Weintrit

   The TransNav 2013 Symposium held at the Gdynia Maritime University, Poland in June 2013 has brought together a wide range of participants from all over the world. The program has offered a variety of contributions, allowing to look at many aspects of the navigational safety from various different...

   Published June 10th 2013 by CRC Press
9. Introduction to Finite Element Analysis Using MATLAB® and Abaqus

   By Amar Khennane

   There are some books that target the theory of the finite element, while others focus on the programming side of things. Introduction to Finite Element Analysis Using MATLAB® and Abaqus accomplishes both. This book teaches the first principles of the finite element method. It presents the theory of...

   Published June 9th 2013 by CRC Press
10. Science, Policy and Stakeholders in Water Management

    An Integrated Approach to River Basin Management

    Edited by Geoffrey Gooch, Per Stålnacke

    One of the major problems facing practitioners and scientists working with water management is how to integrate knowledge and experiences from scientific, policy and stakeholder perspectives. In this book this science-policy-stakeholder interface (SPSI) is examined both analytically and through the...

    Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge