Acre 1291 bloody sunset of the Crusader states by Nicolle, David 1944-

Industrial, mechanical and manufacturing science

Table of Contents: “…Using the modified zeolites for treatment of industrial wastewater and synthesis of chemicals on the stage of recovery from aqueous solutions -- Catalysts for purification of sulfur-containing industrial wastewater -- Using microbial fuel cells for utilization of industrial wastewater -- A new type of tilting mechanism for tilting tray sorter -- Research on baggage modeling of airport baggage handling system -- Design of automotive networking gateway based on telematics -- Processing and simulation of thin-walled shell with inner ribs formed by inner spinning technology. Analysis of process parameters influence on electrical discharge grinding PDC cutting tool processingResearch on the wear and failure mechanism of tools in machining CFRP with CVD diamond film coated tools -- Study on the Human-Machine interaction interface of the elderly scooter -- Experimental study on the fabrication of metal fibers to render micro-fin structures -- Determination of the optimum initial operation pressure of a steam turbine unit based on a SVM and GA -- Research vehicle collision avoidance warning system based on CompactRIO and LabVIEW. …”

Occupational safety and hygiene III selected extended and revised contributions from the International Symposium Occupational Safety and Hygiene, Guimarães, Portugal, 12-13 Februar...

Table of Contents: “…Exposure of agricultural pilots to noise -- Occupational noise exposure and the exposure to ototoxic substances: A case study in the injection sector in the footwear industry -- Exposure of agricultural pilots to Whole-Body Vibration -- Ergonomics cost-benefit indicators on a large auto parts manufacturer -- An exploratory pilot study on occupational accidents in farming -- Characterization of indoor air pollution in a Portuguese pre-school -- Non-fatal accidents at work in the farming sector-a short review -- Slope instability risks-approach methodology proposal based on a comparative analysis of several Unitary Development Plans -- The applications of muscle fatigue/muscle activity assessment using multi-channel surface EMG during repetitive movement-a short review -- An overview of the current three-dimensional body scanners for anthropometric data collection -- A review of the regulatory norms of work in Brazil within the context of biosafety in dentistry -- Evaluation of a triaxial operating vibration monitor applied to farm tractor -- Construction project failure due to uncertainties-a case study -- Safety and security in a higher education establishment laboratories using a checklist from the University of Illinois at Chicago -- Genotoxic assessment in different exposure groups working with antineoplastic agents -- Assessment of children exposure doses to ultrafine particles in primary schools -- Identification of the most critical areas in an industrial inner space regarding thermal comfort: Environmental ergonomics -- Safe workplace practices for handling nanowastes: An overview -- Subjective productivity of workers submitted to two different temperatures -- Is the quality of information from worker to occupational health physician adequate for the purpose? …”

Essentials of oceanography by Garrison, Tom 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Effect Influences the Movement of Air in Atmospheric Circulation Cells -- Three Atmospheric Circulation Cells Circulate in Each Hemisphere -- 7.5.Atmospheric Circulation Generates Large-Scale Surface Wind Patterns -- Monsoons Are Wind Patterns That Change with the Seasons -- El Nino, La Nina -- 7.6.Storms Are Variations in Large-Scale Atmospheric Circulation -- Storms Form within or between Air Masses -- Extratropical Cyclones Form between Two Air Masses -- Tropical Cyclones Form in One Air Mass -- 7.7.Katrina and Sandy -- Spotlight Figure 7.24 Comparing Hurricane Katrina and Superstorm Sandy -- Questions from Students -- Terms and Concepts to Remember -- Chapter in Perspective -- Study Questions -- Global Environment Watch -- 8.Ocean Circulation -- 8.1.Mass Flow of Ocean Water Is Driven by Wind and Gravity -- 8.2.Surface Currents Are Driven by the Winds -- Surface Currents Flow around the Periphery of Ocean Basins -- Seawater Flows in Six Great Surface Circuits -- Boundary Currents Have Different Characteristics -- A Final Word on Gyres -- 8.3.Surface Currents Affect Weather and Climate -- 8.4.Wind Can Cause Vertical Movement of Ocean Water -- Nutrient-Rich Water Rises Near the Equator -- Wind Can Induce Upwelling Near Coasts -- Wind Can Also Induce Coastal Downwelling -- 8.5.El Nino and La Nina Are Exceptions to Normal Wind and Current Flow -- 8.6.Thermohaline Circulation Affects All the Ocean's Water -- Water Masses Have Distinct, Often Unique Characteristics…”