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2005 | 390 Pages | ISBN: 0727918478 | PDF | 5 MB
This international bestseller covers the full advanced paediatric life support course, with the core sections for the abbreviated one-day course clearly picked out. The book provides practical guidance for managing children and infants in the first life-threatening "golden" hour. This new edition goes beyond immediate management to include stabilisation and transfer. Content: Chapter 1 Introduction (pages 3-6): Chapter 2 Why Treat Children Differently? (pages 7-13): Chapter 3 Structured Approach to Emergency Paediatrics (pages 15-17): Chapter 4 Basic Life Support (pages 21-35): Chapter 5 Advanced Support of the Airway and Ventilation (pages 37-46): Chapter 6 The Management of Cardiac Arrest (pages 47-56): Chapter 7 The Structured Approach to the Seriously Ill Child (pages 59-72): Chapter 8 The Child With Breathing Difficulties (pages 73-96): Chapter 9 The Child in Shock (pages 97-113): Chapter 10 The Child With an Abnormal Pulse Rate or Rhythm (pages 115-124): Chapter 11 The Child With a Decreased Conscious Level (pages 125-137): Chapter 12 The Convulsing Child (pages 139-148): Chapter 13 The Structured Aapproach to the Seriously Injured Child (pages 151-166): Chapter 14 The Child With Chest Injury (pages 167-173): Chapter 15 The Child With Abdominal Injury (pages 175-178): Chapter 16 The Child With Trauma to the Head (pages 179-188): Chapter 17 The Child With Injuries to the Extremities or the Spine (pages 189-197): Chapter 18 The Burned or Scalded Child (pages 199-204): Chapter 19 The Child With an Alectrical Injury or Drowning (pages 205-212): Chapter 20 Practical Procedures ? Airway and Breathing (pages 215-230): Chapter 21 Practical Procedures ? Circulation (pages 231-242): Chapter 22 Practical Procedures ? Trauma (pages 243-252): Chapter 23 Interpreting Trauma X?rays (pages 253-264): Chapter 24 Structured Approach to Stabilisation and Transfer (pages 265-276):

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Discover the power of Kali Linux with the ultimate guide written by Diego Rodrigues. This book, part of the renowned CyberExtreme series translated into five languages, is your gateway to mastering advanced cybersecurity techniques and exploring the most powerful tools of Kali Linux.

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2006 | 84 Pages | ISBN: 1574981838 | PDF | 4 MB
Advances in synthesis and characterization of dielectric, piezoelectric and ferroelectric thin films are included in this volume. Dielectric, piezoelectric and ferroelectric thin films have a tremendous impact on a variety of commercial and military systems including tunable microwave devices, memories, MEMS devices, actuators and sensors. Recent work on piezoelectric characterization, AFE to FE dielectric phase transformation dielectrics, solution and vapor deposited thin films, and materials integration are among the topics included. Novel approaches to nanostructuring, characterization of material properties and physical responses at the nanoscale also is included.Content:

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1995 | 361 Pages | ISBN: 3527292489 | PDF | 7 MB
The use of powerful computers has revolutionized molecular design and drug discovery. Thoroughly researched and well-structured, this comprehensive handbook covers highly effective and efficient techniques in 3D-QSAR and advanced statistical analysis. The emphasis is on showing users how to apply these methods and avoid costly and time-consuming methodical errors. Topics covered include * combination of statistical methods and molecular modeling tools * rational use of databases * advanced statistical techniques * neural networks and expert systems in molecular design This book addresses the practitioner in industry and research, as well as the novice wishing to become acquainted with modern tools in medicinal chemistry. Content: Chapter 1 Introduction (pages 1-7): Han van de WaterbeemdChapter 2 3D QSAR The Integration of QSAR with Molecular Modeling (pages 9-88): Demetrio Pitea, Ugo Cosentino, Giorgio Moro, Laura Bonati, Elena Fraschini, Murina Lasagni, Roberto Todeschini, Andrew M. Davis, Gabriele Cruciani and Sergio ClementiChapter 3 Rational Use of Chemical and Sequence Databases (pages 89-162): Mark A. Johnson, Gerald M. Maggiora, Michael S. Lajiness, Joseph B. Moon, James D. Petke, Douglas C. Rohrer, Geoffrey M. Downs, Peter Willett, Paul J. Lewi and Henri MoereelsChapter 4 Advanced Statistical Techniques (pages 163-292): Jonathan A. Malpass, David W. Salt, Martyn G. Ford, E. Watcyn Wynn, David J. Livingstone, Jean?Christophe Dore, Tiiu Ojasoo, Valerie S. Rose, John Wood, Halliday J. H. MacFie and Klaus?Jurgen SchaperChapter 5 Neural Networks and Expert Systems in Molecular Design (pages 293-331): David T. Manallack, David J. Livingstone, Mohammed A?Razzak and Robert C. Glen

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Free Download Advanced Ceramic Coatings and Materials for Extreme Environments: Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings, Volume 32 By
2011 | 185 Pages | ISBN: 1118059883 | PDF | 9 MB
This book is a collection of papers from The American Ceramic Society's 35th International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, held in Daytona Beach, Florida, January 23-28, 2011. This issue includes papers presented in the Advanced Ceramic Coatings for Structural, Environmental, and Functional Applications and Materials for Extreme Environments symposia on topics such as Coatings to Resist Wear, Erosion and Tribological Loadings; Environmental Barrier Coatings; Functionally Graded Coatings and Interfaces; Thermal Barrier Coatings; and Ultrahigh Temperature Ceramics and Nanolaminated Ternary Carbides and Nitrides (MAX Phases).Content:

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Free Download Advanced Ceramic Coatings and Interfaces V: Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings, Volume 31 By
2010 | 190 Pages | ISBN: 0470594683 | PDF | 5 MB
The present volume contains sixteen contributed papers from the symposium, with topics including advanced coating processing, advanced coating for wear, corrosion, and oxidation resistance, and thermal and mechanical properties, highlighting the state-of-the-art ceramic coatings technologies for various critical engineering applications.

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Free Download Advanced Ceramic Coatings and Interfaces III: Ceramic Engineeing and Science Proceedings, Volume 29, Issue 4 By Tatsuki Ohji, Andrew Wereszczak(eds.)
2009 | 173 Pages | ISBN: 0470344954 | PDF | 6 MB
This volume provides a one-stop resource, compiling current research on ceramic coatings and interfaces. It is a collection of papers from The American Ceramic Society s 32nd International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, January 27-February 1, 2008. Papers include developments and advances in ceramic coatings for structural, environmental, and functional applications. Articles are logically organized to provide insight into various aspects of ceramic coatings and interfaces. This is a valuable, up-to-date resource for researchers in industry, government, or academia who work in ceramics engineering.Content: Chapter 1 Coatings for Enhanced Passive Damping (pages 1-18): Peter J. TorvikChapter 2 Ceramic Damping Coatings: Evaluating Their Effectiveness and Predicting Added Damping (pages 19-43): S. PatsiasChapter 3 Deterioration and Retention of Coated Turbomachinery Blading (pages 45-53): Widen Tabakoff, Awatef A. Hamed and Rohan SwarChapter 4 Large Area Filtered Arc and Hybrid Coating Deposition Technologies for Erosion and Corrosion Protection of Aircraft Components (pages 55-66): V. Gorokhovsky, J. Wallace, C. Bowman, P. E. Gannon, J. O'Keefe, V. Champagne and M. PepiChapter 5 Deposition and Characterization of Diamond Protective Coatings on WC?Co Cutting Tools (pages 67-74): Y. Tang, S. L. Yang, W. W. Yi, Q. Yang, Y. S. Li, A. Hirose and R. WeiChapter 6 Friction and Wear Behavior of Zirconia Ceramic Materials (pages 75-84): C. Lorenzo?Martin, O. O. Ajayi, D. Singh and J. L. RoutbortChapter 7 Cerium Oxide Thin Films via Ion Assisted Electron Beam Deposition (pages 85-98): V. Dansoh, F. Gertz, J. Gump, A. Johnson, J. I. Jung, M. Klingensmith, Y. Liu, Y. D. Liu, J. T. Oxaal, C. J. Wang, G. Wynick, D. Edwards, J. H. Fan, X. W. Wang, P. J. Bush and A. FuchserChapter 8 Formation of Nanocrystalline Diamond Thin Films on Ti3SiC2 by Hot Filament Chemical Vapor Deposition (pages 99-104): S. L. Yang, Q. Yang, W. W. Yi, Y. Tang, T. Regier, R. Blyth and Z. M. SunChapter 9 Process and Equipment for Advanced Thermal Barrier Coatings (pages 105-122): Albert Feuerstein, Neil Hitchman, Thomas A. Taylor and Don LemenChapter 10 Corrosion Resistant Thermal Barrier Coating Materials for Industrial Gas Turbine Applications (pages 123-131): Michael D. Hill, Davin P. Phelps and Douglas E. WolfeChapter 11 Damage Prediction of Thermal Barrier Coating by Growth of TGO Layer (pages 133-136): Y. OhtakeChapter 12 Young's Modulus and Thermal Conductivity of Nanoporous YSZ Coatings Fabricated by EB?PVD (pages 137-146): Byung?Koog Jang, Yoshio Sakka and Hideaki MatsubaraChapter 13 Influence of Porosity on Thermal Conductivity and Sintering in Suspension Plasma Sprayed Thermal Barrier Coatings (pages 147-158): H. Ka?ner, A. Stuke, M. Rodig, R. Va?en and D. StoverChapter 14 Numerical Investigation of Impact and Solidification of YSZ Droplets Plasma?Sprayed onto a Substrate: Effect of Thermal Properties and Roughness (pages 159-170): N. Ferguen, P. Fauchais, A. Vardelle and D. Gobin

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Free Download Advanced Ceramic Coatings and Interfaces II: Ceramic and Engineering Science Proceedings, Volume 28, Issue 3 By
2007 | 252 Pages | ISBN: 0470196343 | PDF | 14 MB
Papers from The American Ceramic Society's 31st International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, held in Daytona Beach, Florida, January 21-26, 2007. Focuses on recent advances in coating development, processing, structural design, microstructure and property characterization, and life prediction.Content:

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Free Download Advanced Ceramic Coatings and Interfaces: Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceedings, Volume 27, Issue 3 By
2006 | 311 Pages | ISBN: 0470080531 | PDF | 24 MB
Recent advances in coating development, processing, microstructure and property characterization, and life prediction are included in this book, which came from the proceedings of the 30th International Conference on Advanced Ceramics and Composites, January 22-27, 2006, Cocoa Beach, Florida. Organized and sponsored by The American Ceramic Society and The American Ceramic Society's Engineering Ceramics Division in conjunction with the Nuclear and Environmental Technology Division.. Integrated structural, environmental properties and functionality through advanced coating processing and structural design are emphasized in this book.Content: Chapter 1 Relation of Thermal Conductivity with Process Induced Anisotropic Void Systems in EB?PVD PYSZ Thermal Barrier Coatings (pages 2-15): A. Flores Renteria, B. Saruhan and J. IlavskyChapter 2 Segmentation Cracks in Plasma Sprayed Thin Thermal Barrier Coatings (pages 17-27): Hongbo Guo, Hideyuki Murakami and Seiji KurodaChapter 3 Design of Alternative Multilayer Thick Thermal Barrier Coatings (pages 29-35): H. Samadi and T. W. CoyleChapter 4 Creep Behaviour of Plasma Sprayed Thermal Barrier Coatings (pages 37-46): Reza Soltani, Thomas W. Coyle and Javad MostaghimiChapter 5 Corrosion Rig Testing of Thermal Barrier Coating Systems (pages 47-59): Robert Va?en, Doris Sebold, Gerhard Pracht and Detlev StoverChapter 6 Thermal Properties of Nanoporous YSZ Coatings Fabricated by EB?PVD (pages 61-67): Byung?Koog Jang, Norio Yamaguchi and Hideaki MatsubaraChapter 7 Oxidation Behavior and Main Causes for Accelerated Oxidation in Plasma Sprayed Thermal Barrier Coatings (pages 69-80): Hideyuki Arikawa, Mitsutoshi Okada, Takayuki Yoshioka and Tohru HisamatsuChapter 8 Crack Growth and Delamination of Air Plasma?Sprayed Y2O3?ZrO2 TBC After Formation of TGO Layer (pages 81-85): Makoto Hasegawa, Yu?Fu Liu and Yutaka KagawaChapter 9 Lanthanum?Lithium Hexaaluminate-A New Material for Thermal Barrier Coatings in Magnetoplumbite Structure-Material and Process Development (pages 87-99): Gerhard Pracht, Robert Va?en and Detlev StoverChapter 10 Simulation of Stress Development and Crack Formation in APS?TBCS for Cyclic Oxidation Loading and Comparison with Experimental Observations (pages 102-114): R. Herzog, P. Bednarz, E. Trunova, V. Shemet, R. W. Steinbrech, F. Schubert and L. SingheiserChapter 11 Numerical Simulation of Crack Growth Mechanisms Occurring Near the Bondcoat Surface in Air Plasma Sprayed Thermal Barrier Coatings (pages 115-126): A. Casu, J.?L. Marques, R. Va?en and D. StoverChapter 12 Comparison of the Radiative Two?Flux and Diffusion Approximations (pages 127-137): Charles M. SpucklerChapter 13 Damage Prediction of Thermal Barrier Coating (pages 139-146): Y. OhtakeChapter 14 The Water?Vapour hot Gas Corrosion Behavior of Al2O3?Y2O3 Materials, Y2Si05 and Y3Al5O12?Coated Alumina in a Combustion Environment (pages 148-159): Marco Fritsch and Hagen KlemmChapter 15 Evaluation of Environmental Barrier Coatings for SiC/SiC Composites (pages 161-170): H. Nakayama, K. Morishita, S. Ochiai, T. Sekigawa, K. Aoyama and A. IkawaChapter 16 Life Limiting Properties of Uncoated and Environmetal?Barrier Coated Silicon Nitride at Higher Temperature (pages 171-180): Sung R. Choi, Dongming Zhu and Ramakrishna T. BhattChapter 17 Multilayer EBC for Silicon Nitride (pages 181-187): C. A. Lewinsohn, Q. Zhao and B. NairChapter 18 Characterisation of Cracks in Thermal Barrier Coatings using Impedance Spectroscopy (pages 190-206): Lifen Deng, Xiaofeng Zhao and Ping XiaoChapter 19 Nondestructive Evaluation Methods for High Temperature Ceramic Coatings (pages 207-214): William A. Ellingson, Rachel Lipanovich, Stacie Hopson and Robert VisherChapter 20 Nondestructive Evaluation of Environmental Barrier Coatings in CFCC Combustor Liners (pages 215-221): J. G. Sun, J. Benz, W. A. Ellingson, J. B. Kimmel and J. R. PriceChapter 21 Charging of Ceramic Materials Due to Space?Based Radiation Environment (pages 224-232): Jennifer L. Sample, Ashish Nedungadi, Jordan Wilkerson, Don King, David Drewry, Ken Potocki and Doug EngChapter 22 Spacecraft Thermal Management Via Control of Optical Properties in the Near Solar Environment (pages 233-244): David Drewry, Don King, Jennifer Sample, Dale Demons, Keith Caruso, Ken Potocki, Doug Eng, Doug Mehoke, Michael Mattix, Michael Thomas and Dennis NagleChapter 23 Preparation of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Silicon Oxycarbide Composite by Polyphenylsilsesquioxane Impregnation and Their Fracture Behavior (pages 246-252): Manabu Fukushima, Satoshi Kobayashl and Hideki KitaChapter 24 Interfacial Processing Via CVD for Nicalon Based Ceramic Matrix Composites (pages 253-264): Christopher L. Hill, Justin W. Reutenauer, Kevin A. Arpin, Steven L. Suib and Michael A. KmetzChapter 25 Coatings of Fe/FeAIN Thin Films (pages 265-275): Yuandan Liu, R. E. Miller, Tao Zhang, Qiquan Feng, W. Votava, Dingqiang Li, L. N. Dunkleberger, X. W. Wang, R. Gray, T. Bibens, J. Heifer, K. Mooney, R. Nowak, P. Lubitz and Yanwen ZhangChapter 26 Polymeric and Ceram1C?Like Coatings on the Basis of Sin(C) Precursors for Protection of Metals Against Corrosion and Oxidation (pages 277-284): M. Gunthner, Y. Albrecht and G. MotzChapter 27 Effect of Temperature and Spin?Coating Cycles on Microstructure Evolution for Tb?Substituted SrCeO3 Thin Membrane Films (pages 285-294): Satyajit Shukla, Mohamed M. Elbaccouch, Sudipta Seal and Ali T?RaissiChapter 28 Development of Boridized Passivation Layer for Use in Pem Fuel Cells Bipolar Plates (pages 295-302): K. Scott Weil, Jin Yong Kim, Gordon Xia, Jim Coleman and Z. Gary YangChapter 29 Carbon?Fibre?Reinforced Low Thermal Expansion Ceramic Matrix Composites (pages 304-309): C. M. Chan and A. J. RuysChapter 30 Development of Tite Impeller?Dry?Blendmg Process for the Fabrication of Metal?Ceramic Functionally Graded Materials (pages 311-319): D. T. Chavara and A. J. Ruys

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2006 | 632 Pages | ISBN: 0471697281 | PDF | 5 MB
The complete guide to adjusting for measurement error--expanded and updated No measurement is ever exact. Adjustment Computations updates a classic, definitive text on surveying with the latest methodologies and tools for analyzing and adjusting errors with a focus on least squares adjustments, the most rigorous methodology available and the one on which accuracy standards for surveys are based. Extensively updated, this Fourth Edition covers basic terms and fundamentals of errors and methods of analyzing them and progresses to specific adjustment computations and spatial information analysis. Each chapter includes practical examples, illustrations, and sample practice problems. Current and comprehensive, the book features: * Easy-to-understand language and an emphasis on real-world applications * Extensive coverage of the treatment of GPS-acquired data * New chapters on analyzing data in three dimensions, confidence intervals, statistical testing, and more * Extensively updated STATS, ADJUST, and MATRIX software packages * A new companion CD & web site with a 150-page solutions manual (for instructor's only), software, MathCAD worksheets, and view graphs * The latest information on advanced topics such as blunder detection and the method of general least squares Adjustment Computations, Fourth Edition is an invaluable reference and self-study resource for working surveyors, photogrammetrists, and professionals who use GPS and GIS for data collection and analysis, including oceanographers, urban planners, foresters, geographers, and transportation planners. It's also an indispensable resource for students preparing for licensing exams and the ideal textbook for courses in surveying, civil engineering, forestry, cartography, and geology. Content: Chapter 1 Introduction (pages 1-11): Chapter 2 Observations and Their Analysis (pages 12-32): Chapter 3 Random Error Theory (pages 33-49): Chapter 4 Confidence Intervals (pages 50-67): Chapter 5 Statistical Testing (pages 68-83): Chapter 6 Propagation of Random Errors in Indirectly Measured Quantities (pages 84-98): Chapter 7 Error Propagation in Angle and Distance Observations (pages 99-126): Chapter 8 Error Propagation in Traverse Surveys (pages 127-143): Chapter 9 Error Propagation in Elevation Determination (pages 144-158): Chapter 10 Weights of Observations (pages 159-172): Chapter 11 Principles of Least Squares (pages 173-204): Chapter 12 Adjustment of Level Nets (pages 205-220): Chapter 13 Precision of Indirectly Determined Quantities (pages 221-232): Chapter 14 Adjustment of Horizontal Surveys: Trilateration (pages 233-254): Chapter 15 Adjustment of Horizontal Surveys: Triangulation (pages 255-282): Chapter 16 Adjustment of Horizontal Surveys: Traverses and Networks (pages 283-309): Chapter 17 Adjustment of GPS Networks (pages 310-344): Chapter 18 Coordinate Transformations (pages 345-368): Chapter 19 Error Ellipse (pages 369-387): Chapter 20 Constraint Equations (pages 388-408): Chapter 21 Blunder Detection in Horizontal Networks (pages 409-436): Chapter 22 General Least Squares Method and its Application to Curve Fitting and Coordinate Transformations (pages 437-453): Chapter 23 Three?Dimensional Geodetic Network Adjustment (pages 454-477): Chapter 24 Combining GPS and Terrestrial Observations (pages 478-491): Chapter 25 Analysis of Adjustments (pages 492-503): Chapter 26 Computer Optimization (pages 504-519):

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