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“kenichi sato”

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  • Research, Fabrication And Applications Of Bi-2223 Hts Wires

    by Kenichi Sato ...
    Series Book 1 - World Scientific Series In Applications Of Superconductivity And Related Phenomena
    The purpose of this book is to cover all aspects of Bi-2223 superconducting wires from fundamental research, fabrication process to applications. This book contains many chapters written by distinguished experts in the world. ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Disaster Resilient Cities

    Concepts and Practical Examples

    by Yoshitsugu Hayashi, Yasuhiro Suzuki, Shinji Sato, Kenichi Tsukahara ...
    Disaster Resilient Cities: Concepts and Practical Examples discusses natural disasters, their complexity, and the exploration of different ways of thinking regarding the resilience of structures. The book provides a blueprint for structural designers to better prepare structures for all types of natural hazards during the design stage. Brief and readable, this book analyzes various examples of ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

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  • Managing the Risks of Organizational Accidents

    by James Reason ...
    Major accidents are rare events due to the many barriers, safeguards and defences developed by modern technologies. But they continue to happen with saddening regularity and their human and financial consequences are all too often unacceptably catastrophic. One of the greatest challenges we face is to develop more effective ways of both understanding and limiting their occurrence. This lucid book ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • Physics Of Solar Cells, The

    by Jenny A Nelson ...
    This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the physics of the photovoltaic cell. It is suitable for undergraduates, graduate students, and researchers new to the field. It covers: basic physics of semiconductors in photovoltaic devices; physical models of solar cell operation; characteristics and design of common types of solar cell; and approaches to increasing solar cell efficiency. The ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • The Limits of Expertise

    Rethinking Pilot Error and the Causes of Airline Accidents

    by R. Key Dismukes, Benjamin A. Berman, Loukia Loukopoulos ...
    Series series Ashgate Studies in Human Factors for Flight Operations
    Why would highly skilled, well-trained pilots make errors that lead to accidents when they had safely completed many thousands of previous flights? The majority of all aviation accidents are attributed primarily to human error, but this is often misinterpreted as evidence of lack of skill, vigilance, or conscientiousness of the pilots. The Limits of Expertise is a fresh look at the causes of pilot ... Read more

    $93.99 CAD

  • A Fever in Salem

    A New Interpretation of the New England Witch Trials

    by Laurie Winn Carlson ...
    This new interpretation of the New England Witch Trials offers an innovative, well-grounded explanation of witchcraft's link to organic illness. While most historians have concentrated on the accused, Laurie Winn Carlson focuses on the afflicted. Systematically comparing the symptoms recorded in colonial diaries and court records to those of the encephalitis epidemic in the early twentieth century ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Layer of Protection Analysis

    Simplified Process Risk Assessment

    by CCPS (Center for Chemical Process Safety) ...
    Series Book 26 - A CCPS Concept Book
    Layer of Protection Analysis: Simplified Process Risk AssessmentLayer of protection analysis (LOPA) is a recently developed, simplified method of risk assessment that provides the much-needed middle ground between a qualitative process hazard analysis and a traditional, expensive quantitative risk analysis. Beginning with an identified accident scenario, LOPA uses simplifying rules to evaluate ... Read more

    $271.99 CAD

  • The Safety Anarchist

    Relying on human expertise and innovation, reducing bureaucracy and compliance

    by Sidney Dekker ...
    Work has never been as safe as it seems today. Safety has also never been as bureaucratized as it is today. Over the past two decades, the number of safety rules and statutes has exploded, and organizations themselves are creating ever more internal compliance requirements. At the same time, progress on safety has slowed to a crawl. Many incident- and injury rates have flatlined. Worse, excellent ... Read more

    $74.99 CAD

  • Pulsed Laser Ablation of Solids

    Basics, Theory and Applications

    by Aurelian Marcu, Mihai Stafe, Niculae N. Puscas ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    The book introduces ‘the state of the art' of pulsed laser ablation and its applications. It is based on recent theoretical and experimental studies. The book reaches from the basics to advanced topics of pulsed laser ablation. Theoretical and experimental fundamental phenomena involved in pulsed laser ablation are discussed with respect to material properties, laser wavelength, fluence and ... Read more

    $192.99 CAD

  • Offshore Pipelines

    Design, Installation, and Maintenance

    by Boyun Guo, Ali Ghalambor, Shanhong Song Ph.D., Tian Ran Lin PhD ...
    The development of oil and gas fields offshore requires specialized pipeline equipment. The structures must be strong enough to with stand the harshest environments, and ensure that production is not interrupted and remains economically feasible. However, recent events in the Gulf of Mexico have placed a new importance on maintenance and reliability. A new section; Condition Based Maintenance (CBM ... Read more

    $79.99 CAD

  • Dynamics of Gas-Surface Interactions

    Atomic-level Understanding of Scattering Processes at Surfaces

    Edited by Ricardo Diez Muino, Heriberto Fabio Busnengo ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book gives a representative survey of the state of the art of research on gas-surface interactions. It provides an overview of the current understanding of gas surface dynamics and, in particular, of the reactive and non-reactive processes of atoms and small molecules at surfaces. Leading scientists in the field, both from the theoretical and the experimental sides, write in this book about ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) in Aerospace Structures

    Edited by Fuh-Gwo Yuan ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering
    Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) in Aerospace Structures provides readers with the spectacular progress that has taken place over the last twenty years with respect to the area of Structural Health Monitoring (SHM). The widespread adoption of SHM could both significantly improve safety and reduce maintenance and repair expenses that are estimated to be about a quarter of an aircraft fleet's ... Read more

    $251.99 CAD