Manipulating the design process can be a stressful learning experience and it can be difficult to decide how to resolve design problems. This book explores and illustrates the close relationship between emotion and the design process by using new mo...Loe edasi...
This book examines lithium extraction in Chile within the global energy transition, highlighting its ontological, ecological, and economic dimensions. Its of interest to students, scholars, and environmental advocates studying energy transitions, c...Loe edasi...
The authors have built on decades of experience with the design and construction, construction control, and research and development for asphalt core embankment dams....Loe edasi...
Geomechanical Aspects of Abandoned Room and Pillar Mines and Remediation Measures deals with the occurrence, prediction and control of subsidence issues encountered in room and pillar mining, including creep, degradation, and seismic aspects....Loe edasi...
First published in 1982, this book (now with a new preface by the author) is a biographical study of class, culture, and community in a mining village. It traces some of the principal social changes in British society in the twentieth century and ra...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1967, this book discusses the attempt in ancient and modern times to exploit one of the great mineral areas of Europe. The mines at Tharsis played an important part in the formation of the United Alkali Company. At the time o...Loe edasi...
This book aims to provide actual methods of calculation and standard details followed by professionals in industrial projects pertaining to Reinforced Cement Concrete (RCC) structures backed by practical design and standard details....Loe edasi...
This book explores the continuation of coal mining in Australia despite growing awareness of its contribution to the climate crisis. Through an in-depth ethnographic study, Kari Dahlgren reveals the complex and often contradictory ways that miners,...Loe edasi...
This text teaches readers to safeguard well safety and integrity in drilling engineering. It covers fundamental aspects of well control and includes procedures and well control/kill methods. It features a wealth of questions to commonly encountered...Loe edasi...
Based on ethnographic and historic research in Australia and India, this book compares the politics and resistance to coal in the two countries, particularly focusing on the time period between 2009 and 2018, and the case of the Carmichael coalmine...Loe edasi...
This book lays out the evolution of the often contested Construction Management discipline, covering the what, where and who of research in this emerging field....Loe edasi...
The Design and Installation Guide for Roof Tiling is the definitive guide to obtaining successful results in pitched roofing construction. Written by a team of experts from the NFRC and the RTA, the representative groups in industry for roofing cons...Loe edasi...
This book discusses the advancements in rock blasting techniques for mining and civil construction rock excavation projects including need for and importance of rock blasting, related theories, challenges in rock blasting operation, and rock blastin...Loe edasi...
Economic Organization of the British Coal Industry (1934) is a study that shows on the one hand the organization of the coal industry in Britain in the 1930s in conjunction with the economic forces working behind the industry, and on the other hand...Loe edasi...
This book examines how different actors in Sierra Leone use the effects of large-scale mining to navigate the conditions of life. Of use to students and scholars working on resource extraction, large-scale investments, globalization, and development...Loe edasi...
This book is the first to emphasize the importance and significance of natural stone in the construction of a city, Salamanca, recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. It describes the buildings, the stones, and the stone quarries....Loe edasi...
Bringing together a wide range of topics, this work offers practical insight into oil spill occurence, behavior, and simluation for professionals and academics in environmental organizations and government, shipping and marine industry, and offshore...Loe edasi...
This new book provides unique information on the extent and severity of derelict mines impact on environmental degradation and human and environmental health. It examines the nature of derelict mines, short and long-term risks to sensitive receptor...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Sep-2024, Kirjastus: Apple Academic Press Inc., ISBN-13: 9781003488347)
Details sustainable supply chain management through computational and multicriteria decision-making analyses, exploring it in the context of transportation and electricity generation. Discusses soft computing methods, sustainability management forec...Loe edasi...
