'You said that you wanted danger, didn't you?' says McArdle, the editor of the Daily Gazette. And he sends his young reporter, Malone, on a strange journey into South America with the famous Profes…
1 Electronic Power Conversion PART I FUNDAMENTALS 2 DC/AC Half-Bridge Converter 3 Control of Half-Bridge Converter 4 Space Phasors and Two-Dimensional Frames 5 Two-Level, Three-Phase Voltage…
1 Introduction 2 Simple Electro-Magnetic Circuits 3 The Transformer 4 Three-Phase Circuits 5 Concept of Real and Reactive Power 6 Space Vector Based Transformer Models 7 Introduction to Elect…
1 Introduction 2 Material engineering 3 High power density machines 4 High speed machines 5 Other type of novel motors 6 Electric motors for medical and clinical applications 7 Generators for…
1 Introduction 2 Industrial Organization, Managerial Economics, and Finance 3 Economic Dispatch of Thermal Units and Methods of Solution 4 Unit Commitment 5 Generation with Limited Energy Suppl…
Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Water as a Natural Resource Chapter 3 Hydropower with Constraints Chapter 4 Multiple Producers Chapter 5 Mix of Thermal and Hydropower Plants Chapter 6 Trade …
Chapter 1 Hacking the Casinos for a Million Bucks Chapter 2 When Terrorists Come Calling Chapter 3 The Texas Prison Hack Chapter 4 Cops and Robbers Chapter 5 The Robin Hood Hacker Chapter 6…
1. Executive Summary 2. Introduction 3. The management of uncertainty 4. Developing risk responses 5. Other aspects of RAMP 6. Social and environmental risks in major infrastructure projects …
1 Pavements and their Management 2 Footways and Walkways 3 Generic Pavement Types 4 Deterioration of Pavements 5 Pavement Evaluation and Data Collection 6 Visual Distress on Pavement Surfaces …
Chapter 1 Introduction and Scope Chapter 2 Performance Requirement and Compliance Criteria Chapter 3 Seismic Actions and Geotechnical Aspects Chapter 4 Conceptual Design of Bridges for Earthquak…
The woman in white first appears at night on a lonely heath near London and is next seen at a grave-side in Cumberland. Who is she? Where has she come from, and what is her history? She seems alone…
'Curtis Colt didn't kill that liquor store woman, and that's a fact. It's not right that he should have to ride the lightning - that's what prisoners call dying in the electric chair. Curtis doesn…
When Becky Sharp and Amelia Sedley leave school, their feet are set on very different paths. Kind, foolish Amelia returns to her comfortable home and wealthy family, to await a suitable marriage, w…
A mysterious incident at the Marabar Caves, involving Adela Quested, newly arrived from England, and the charming Dr Aziz, an Indian doctor, leads to a drama that divides the British and Indian com…
London in the 1830s was no place to be if you were a hungry ten-year-old boy, an orphan without friends or family, with no home to go to, and only a penny in your pocket to buy a piece of bread. B…
'The moment I first met you, I noticed your pride, your sense of superiority, and your selfish disdain for the feelings of others. You are the last man in the world whom I could ever be persuaded t…