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機艙機密：解答你對搭機旅行的種種疑問（二版）

Cockpit Confidential: Everything You Need to Know About Air Travel: Questions, Answers, and Reflections

par 派翠克‧史密斯 ...

Traduit par 郭雅琳, 陳思穎, 溫澤元 ...

Collections series INSIDE
【本書第一版書名為《機艙機密：空中旅行大百科》，第二版內容無增修。】亞馬遜網路書店暢銷經典，航空從業人員與空中旅人必備書籍。關於飛機、航空及與搭機旅行，你想知道的一切，都在這一本！——中華民航飛行員協會審定——　　商業航空向來是不良資訊的溫床，充斥著各種沒有根據的說法與陰謀論，以致即使航空技術已十分發達，飛航的安全紀錄十分卓越，且票價非常便宜、人們非常習慣搭機四處旅遊，但對於空中航程與航空公司仍充滿了疑慮。　　本書作者為《沙龍》雜誌著名的「請教機師」空中旅行系列撰稿十餘年，回答了各方人士對航空業與搭機旅行的種種疑問，此書除了整理大眾最想了解的事，經驗老道且博學的作者還漫談航空史上的重要事件及其內情與影響，並以專業機師身分提供見解，廣獲好評。**　　▍如果你是空中旅人，很可能疑懼過這些事情——**　　・飛機被鳥撞上有多危險？冰雪會對... ... En savoir plus

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【本書第一版書名為《機艙機密：空中旅行大百科》，第二版內容無增修。】亞馬遜網路書店暢銷經典，航空從業人員與空中旅人必備書籍。關於飛機、航空及與搭機旅行，你想知道的一切，都在這一本！——中華民航飛行員協會審定——　　商業航空向來是不良資訊的溫床，充斥著各種沒有根據的說法與陰謀論，以致即使航空技術已十分發達，飛航的安全紀錄十分卓越，且票價非常便宜、人們非常習慣搭機四處旅遊，但對於空中航程與航空公司仍充滿了疑慮。　　本書作者為《沙龍》雜誌著名的「請教機師」空中旅行系列撰稿十餘年，回答了各方人士對航空業與搭機旅行的種種疑問，此書除了整理大眾最想了解的事，經驗老道且博學的作者還漫談航空史上的重要事件及其內情與影響，並以專業機師身分提供見解，廣獲好評。**　　▍如果你是空中旅人，很可能疑懼過這些事情——**　　・飛機被鳥撞上有多危險？冰雪會對...
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Consumer Consciousness

From Sensation to Digital Perception

par Olivia Petit, Carlos Velasco ...

How do people experience products, brands, and digital environments through their senses and awareness? Drawing on philosophy, psychology, marketing, and neuroscience, Consumer Consciousness examines how our engagement with everyday consumption and digital experiences can be enhanced or disrupted by technology. Conscious awareness through touch, sight, sound, and even virtual experiences shape our ... En savoir plus

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How do people experience products, brands, and digital environments through their senses and awareness? Drawing on philosophy, psychology, marketing, and neuroscience, Consumer Consciousness examines how our engagement with everyday consumption and digital experiences can be enhanced or disrupted by technology. Conscious awareness through touch, sight, sound, and even virtual experiences shape our
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Computational Fluid and Particle Dynamics in the Human Respiratory System

par Jiyuan Tu, Kiao Inthavong, Goodarz Ahmadi ...

Collections series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Traditional research methodologies in the human respiratory system have always been challenging due to their invasive nature. Recent advances in medical imaging and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) have accelerated this research. This book compiles and details recent advances in the modelling of the respiratory system for researchers, engineers, scientists, and health practitioners. It breaks ... En savoir plus

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Traditional research methodologies in the human respiratory system have always been challenging due to their invasive nature. Recent advances in medical imaging and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) have accelerated this research. This book compiles and details recent advances in the modelling of the respiratory system for researchers, engineers, scientists, and health practitioners. It breaks
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Pressure, Resistance, and Stability of EarthAmerican Society of Civil Engineers

Transactions, Paper No. 1174, Volume LXX, December 1910

par Meem ...

Pressure, Resistance, and Stability of Earth, published as Paper No. 1174 in Volume LXX of the American Society of Civil Engineers Transactions in December 1910, is a seminal work that explores the fundamental principles governing the behavior of earth materials under various loading conditions. Authored by renowned civil engineers of the early 20th century, this comprehensive treatise delves into ... En savoir plus

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Pressure, Resistance, and Stability of Earth, published as Paper No. 1174 in Volume LXX of the American Society of Civil Engineers Transactions in December 1910, is a seminal work that explores the fundamental principles governing the behavior of earth materials under various loading conditions. Authored by renowned civil engineers of the early 20th century, this comprehensive treatise delves into
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Microwave Integrated Circuits Based on Spoof Surface Plasmon Polariton

par Shiban K Koul, Somia Sharma ...

Collections series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book bridges the gap between the conventional technology based on microstrip transmission line and futuristic technology based on Spoof Surface Plasmon Polariton-based transmission line. This book covers in detail, the study of different components such as filters, power dividers and antennas, etc., using Spoof Surface Plasmon Polariton. This book also focusses on the study of SSPP technology ... En savoir plus

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This book bridges the gap between the conventional technology based on microstrip transmission line and futuristic technology based on Spoof Surface Plasmon Polariton-based transmission line. This book covers in detail, the study of different components such as filters, power dividers and antennas, etc., using Spoof Surface Plasmon Polariton. This book also focusses on the study of SSPP technology
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Le chant du pain

par Paul Magnette ...

Fruit de longues années de recherches, d'expériences et d'échanges avec de nombreux spécialistes, Le Chant du Pain rend accessible à tous les amateurs les connaissances et les gestes de l'art boulanger. ... En savoir plus

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Fruit de longues années de recherches, d'expériences et d'échanges avec de nombreux spécialistes, Le Chant du Pain rend accessible à tous les amateurs les connaissances et les gestes de l'art boulanger.
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The Riddle of the Rhine

Chemical Strategy in Peace and War

par Lefebure ...

The Riddle of the Rhine: Chemical Strategy in Peace and War by Victor Lefebure is a seminal work that delves into the profound impact of chemical science on modern warfare, particularly during and after World War I. Drawing from his direct experience as a British chemical warfare officer, Lefebure provides a detailed and authoritative account of the development, deployment, and consequences of ... En savoir plus

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The Riddle of the Rhine: Chemical Strategy in Peace and War by Victor Lefebure is a seminal work that delves into the profound impact of chemical science on modern warfare, particularly during and after World War I. Drawing from his direct experience as a British chemical warfare officer, Lefebure provides a detailed and authoritative account of the development, deployment, and consequences of
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Masters of Space

Morse and the Telegraph; Thompson and the Cable; Bell and the Telephone; Marconi and the Wireless Telegraph; Carty and the Wireless Telephone

par Towers ...

Masters of Space: Morse and the Telegraph; Thompson and the Cable; Bell and the Telephone; Marconi and the Wireless Telegraph; Carty and the Wireless Telephone is a compelling chronicle of the pioneers who revolutionized human communication and forever altered the course of history. This book, authored by Walter Kellogg Towers, delves into the lives and achievements of five extraordinary inventors ... En savoir plus

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Masters of Space: Morse and the Telegraph; Thompson and the Cable; Bell and the Telephone; Marconi and the Wireless Telegraph; Carty and the Wireless Telephone is a compelling chronicle of the pioneers who revolutionized human communication and forever altered the course of history. This book, authored by Walter Kellogg Towers, delves into the lives and achievements of five extraordinary inventors
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Księga Przemian a mądrość biblijna

par Marek Plisiecki ...

Książka stanowi studium z zakresu religioznawstwa porównawczego i hermeneutyki symbolu. Oferuje systematyczne zestawienie 64 heksagramów starożytnej chińskiej Księgi Przemian z analogicznymi archetypami i sytuacjami życiowymi opisanymi na kartach Biblii. Głównym motywem jest ukazanie uniwersalnego języka ludzkiej mądrości, transcendującego granice kultur i tradycji religijnych. Zawiera szczegółowy ... En savoir plus

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Książka stanowi studium z zakresu religioznawstwa porównawczego i hermeneutyki symbolu. Oferuje systematyczne zestawienie 64 heksagramów starożytnej chińskiej Księgi Przemian z analogicznymi archetypami i sytuacjami życiowymi opisanymi na kartach Biblii. Głównym motywem jest ukazanie uniwersalnego języka ludzkiej mądrości, transcendującego granice kultur i tradycji religijnych. Zawiera szczegółowy
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Home-made Electrical Apparatus

par Various ...

Home-made Electrical Apparatus is a comprehensive and practical guide designed for students, hobbyists, and educators interested in the fascinating world of electricity and its applications. Authored by Sir Thomas M. St. John, this book provides detailed instructions and clear illustrations for constructing a wide variety of electrical devices using simple, readily available materials. Covering ... En savoir plus

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Home-made Electrical Apparatus is a comprehensive and practical guide designed for students, hobbyists, and educators interested in the fascinating world of electricity and its applications. Authored by Sir Thomas M. St. John, this book provides detailed instructions and clear illustrations for constructing a wide variety of electrical devices using simple, readily available materials. Covering
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Metal Spinning

par Tuells ...

Metal Spinning is a comprehensive and practical guide authored by C. Tuells, designed to introduce readers to the art and science of metal spinning—a specialized metalworking process used to form symmetrical, hollow objects from sheet metal. Originally published in the early 20th century, this book serves as both an instructional manual and a reference for craftsmen, students, and enthusiasts ... En savoir plus

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Metal Spinning is a comprehensive and practical guide authored by C. Tuells, designed to introduce readers to the art and science of metal spinning—a specialized metalworking process used to form symmetrical, hollow objects from sheet metal. Originally published in the early 20th century, this book serves as both an instructional manual and a reference for craftsmen, students, and enthusiasts
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The hardwood finisher

par Various ...

The Hardwood Finisher is a comprehensive manual originally published in the late 19th century, designed to serve as an indispensable guide for woodworkers, cabinetmakers, and anyone interested in the art and science of finishing hardwoods. This detailed volume covers every aspect of hardwood finishing, from the selection and preparation of wood surfaces to the application of stains, varnishes, and ... En savoir plus

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The Hardwood Finisher is a comprehensive manual originally published in the late 19th century, designed to serve as an indispensable guide for woodworkers, cabinetmakers, and anyone interested in the art and science of finishing hardwoods. This detailed volume covers every aspect of hardwood finishing, from the selection and preparation of wood surfaces to the application of stains, varnishes, and
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Millions from Waste

par Talbot ...

Millions from Waste is a fascinating exploration into the world of industrial innovation and the untapped potential of discarded materials. Authored by Frederick A. Talbot, this book delves into the remarkable stories of how waste products—once considered useless—have been ingeniously transformed into sources of immense wealth and utility. Through a series of detailed case studies and vivid ... En savoir plus

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Millions from Waste is a fascinating exploration into the world of industrial innovation and the untapped potential of discarded materials. Authored by Frederick A. Talbot, this book delves into the remarkable stories of how waste products—once considered useless—have been ingeniously transformed into sources of immense wealth and utility. Through a series of detailed case studies and vivid
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Cyclopedia of Telephony and Telegraphy, Vol. 1

A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc.

par American School of Correspondence ...

Cyclopedia of Telephony and Telegraphy, Vol. 1 is a comprehensive reference work that delves into the foundational principles, technical advancements, and practical applications of telephony and telegraphy as understood in the early twentieth century. Edited by distinguished experts in the field, this volume serves as an authoritative guide for students, engineers, and professionals interested in ... En savoir plus

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Cyclopedia of Telephony and Telegraphy, Vol. 1 is a comprehensive reference work that delves into the foundational principles, technical advancements, and practical applications of telephony and telegraphy as understood in the early twentieth century. Edited by distinguished experts in the field, this volume serves as an authoritative guide for students, engineers, and professionals interested in
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The King's Post

Being a volume of historical facts relating to the posts, mail coaches, coach roads, and railway mail services of and connected with the ancient city of Bristol from 1580 to the present time

par Tombs ...

The King's Post: Being a Volume of Historical Facts Relating to the Posts, Mail Coaches, Coach Roads, and Railway Mail Services of and Connected with the Ancient City of Bristol from 1580 to the Present Time is a comprehensive and meticulously researched chronicle that delves into the fascinating evolution of postal services in and around Bristol. Spanning over three centuries, this book offers ... En savoir plus

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The King's Post: Being a Volume of Historical Facts Relating to the Posts, Mail Coaches, Coach Roads, and Railway Mail Services of and Connected with the Ancient City of Bristol from 1580 to the Present Time is a comprehensive and meticulously researched chronicle that delves into the fascinating evolution of postal services in and around Bristol. Spanning over three centuries, this book offers
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Het Haarlemmer-Meer-Boek

par Jan Leeghwater, J. Hasselt ...

Ontdek de geheimen van een meesterwerk dat de tand des tijds heeft doorstaan!Het Haarlemmer-Meer-Boek van Leeghwater, Hasselt is een fascinerende reis door de geschiedenis en techniek van de 17e eeuw. Dit boek biedt een diepgaande blik op de ambitieuze drooglegging van het Haarlemmermeer, een project dat de wereld versteld deed staan.Met een meeslepende vertelstijl neemt Leeghwater je mee in de ... En savoir plus

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Ontdek de geheimen van een meesterwerk dat de tand des tijds heeft doorstaan!Het Haarlemmer-Meer-Boek van Leeghwater, Hasselt is een fascinerende reis door de geschiedenis en techniek van de 17e eeuw. Dit boek biedt een diepgaande blik op de ambitieuze drooglegging van het Haarlemmermeer, een project dat de wereld versteld deed staan.Met een meeslepende vertelstijl neemt Leeghwater je mee in de
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The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph

par Henry Martyn Field ...

The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph by Henry M. Field is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most remarkable engineering feats of the nineteenth century: the laying of the first successful telegraph cable across the Atlantic Ocean. This book chronicles the vision, perseverance, and ingenuity that brought together inventors, financiers, engineers, and sailors in a quest to connect ... En savoir plus

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The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph by Henry M. Field is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most remarkable engineering feats of the nineteenth century: the laying of the first successful telegraph cable across the Atlantic Ocean. This book chronicles the vision, perseverance, and ingenuity that brought together inventors, financiers, engineers, and sailors in a quest to connect
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Sugarcane Production

Environmental Impacts and Socioeconomic Issues

Modifié par Krishan K. Verma, Xiu-Peng Song, Lin Xu, Rajan Bhatt, Yang-Rui Li ...

Sugarcane is one of the most important C4 cash crops, being the primary source of sugar worldwide, as well as for its use in energy production and various by-products. Sugarcane production, however, can have a number of negative environmental impacts. This new volume, Sugarcane Production: Environmental Impacts and Socioeconomics Issues, looks at sugarcane production in connection with its ... En savoir plus

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Sugarcane is one of the most important C4 cash crops, being the primary source of sugar worldwide, as well as for its use in energy production and various by-products. Sugarcane production, however, can have a number of negative environmental impacts. This new volume, Sugarcane Production: Environmental Impacts and Socioeconomics Issues, looks at sugarcane production in connection with its
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Bamboo, Considered as a Paper-making Material

With remarks upon its cultivation and treatment. Supplemented by a consideration of the present position of the paper trade in relation to the supply of raw material.

par Thomas Routledge ...

Bamboo, Considered as a Paper-making Material With remarks upon its cultivation and treatment. Supplemented by a consideration of the present position of the paper trade in relation to the supply of raw material is a comprehensive treatise exploring the potential of bamboo as a viable and sustainable raw material for the paper-making industry. Authored in the late 19th century, this work delves ... En savoir plus

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Bamboo, Considered as a Paper-making Material With remarks upon its cultivation and treatment. Supplemented by a consideration of the present position of the paper trade in relation to the supply of raw material is a comprehensive treatise exploring the potential of bamboo as a viable and sustainable raw material for the paper-making industry. Authored in the late 19th century, this work delves
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Memoria sobre o melhoramento da cultura da Beira e da navegação do Mondego

par D. Antonio d'Almeida ...

Descubra os segredos que moldaram o futuro da Beira e do Mondego!Em "Memoria sobre o melhoramento da cultura da Beira e da navegação do Mondego", D. Antonio d'Almeida leva-nos numa viagem fascinante através do tempo, revelando estratégias inovadoras que transformaram a agricultura e a navegação numa das regiões mais emblemáticas de Portugal.Este livro destaca-se pelos seus temas únicos, como a ... En savoir plus

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Descubra os segredos que moldaram o futuro da Beira e do Mondego!Em "Memoria sobre o melhoramento da cultura da Beira e da navegação do Mondego", D. Antonio d'Almeida leva-nos numa viagem fascinante através do tempo, revelando estratégias inovadoras que transformaram a agricultura e a navegação numa das regiões mais emblemáticas de Portugal.Este livro destaca-se pelos seus temas únicos, como a
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New Essays on Frege

Between Science and Literature

Modifié par Gisela Bengtsson, Simo Säätelä, Alois Pichler ...

Collections series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
This volume collects nine essays that investigate the work of Gottlob Frege. The contributors address Frege’s work in relation to literature and fiction (Dichtung), the humanities (Geisteswissenschaften), and science (Wissenschaft). Overall, the essays consider internal connections between different aspects of Frege’s work while acknowledging the importance of its philosophical context.There are ... En savoir plus

$115.99 CAD

This volume collects nine essays that investigate the work of Gottlob Frege. The contributors address Frege’s work in relation to literature and fiction (Dichtung), the humanities (Geisteswissenschaften), and science (Wissenschaft). Overall, the essays consider internal connections between different aspects of Frege’s work while acknowledging the importance of its philosophical context.There are
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Physique des milieux continus. Volume 2

Traction, torsion et flexion

par Daniel Calecki ...

La physique des milieux continus traite des propriétés macroscopiques des fluides et des solides.Ce tome II étudie les solides déformables, dans le domaine où leur comportement est élastique et linéaire. Traction, compression, cisaillement, torsion et flexion sont passés en revue. Les forces et les moments à l’origine de chacun de ces phénomènes sont introduits par ordre de complication et ... En savoir plus

$54.94 CAD

La physique des milieux continus traite des propriétés macroscopiques des fluides et des solides.Ce tome II étudie les solides déformables, dans le domaine où leur comportement est élastique et linéaire. Traction, compression, cisaillement, torsion et flexion sont passés en revue. Les forces et les moments à l’origine de chacun de ces phénomènes sont introduits par ordre de complication et
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Ultrashort Electric Pulse Effects in Biology and Medicine

par Stephen J. Beebe, Ravi Joshi, Karl H. Schoenbach, Shu Xiao ...

Collections series Engineering (R0)
This book presents an overview of the current state of research on ultrashort electric field pulses of high intensity and their use in biology and medicine. It examines in detail the most recent and exciting advances in how nanosecond and picosecond electric pulse research has grown and expanded into new areas of biology and medicine.Further, the book specifically focuses on electric pulses in the ... En savoir plus

$218.99 CAD

This book presents an overview of the current state of research on ultrashort electric field pulses of high intensity and their use in biology and medicine. It examines in detail the most recent and exciting advances in how nanosecond and picosecond electric pulse research has grown and expanded into new areas of biology and medicine.Further, the book specifically focuses on electric pulses in the
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Experimental Statistics and Data Analysis for Mechanical and Aerospace Engineers

par James A. Middleton ...

Collections series Advances in Applied Mathematics
This book develops foundational concepts in probability and statistics with primary applications in mechanical and aerospace engineering. It develops the mindset a data analyst must have to interpret an ill-defined problem, operationalize it, collect or interpret data, and use this evidence to make decisions that can improve the quality of engineered products and systems. It was designed utilizing ... En savoir plus

$242.99 CAD

This book develops foundational concepts in probability and statistics with primary applications in mechanical and aerospace engineering. It develops the mindset a data analyst must have to interpret an ill-defined problem, operationalize it, collect or interpret data, and use this evidence to make decisions that can improve the quality of engineered products and systems. It was designed utilizing
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