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The Handbook of Tunnel Fire Safety
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 544

The Handbook of Tunnel Fire Safety

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Handbook of Tunnel Fire Safety
  • Language: en

Handbook of Tunnel Fire Safety

the book focuses on the designing and running and building of tunnels with regards to their fire safety elements. This is an updated second edition of the book. The book is a specialist design title and is technical, not an overview of the topic but rather in depth. It has some managerial elements within it, in terms of what you will need to know in tunnel fire safety. Spanning the spectrum of current knowledge available in the field of tunnel fire safety, Handbook of Tunnel Fire Safety covers a diverse range of topics. This new edition includes new information on automatic incident detection (AID), fire suppression in tunnels, heat release rates in tunnel fires, new case studies, and all uptodate information on probabilistic modelling and tunnel fires, and tunnel fires and human behaviour. The book will appeal to all concerned with fire safety in tunnels including designers, operators, regulators, emergency services, equipment manufacturers and researchers.

Taking Doreen Out of the Sky
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 188

Taking Doreen Out of the Sky

A stunning new collection of stories about sex, drugs and cities. Winner of the Tom Gallon award, regular contributor to Radio Four, and published across the spectrum of story magazines and anthol- gies, Alan Beard has long been recognised as a master of the modern short story. By turns comic and unsettling, these stories are framed by the complex urban landscapes of the West Midlands and deal with the everyday reality of modern living. 'Here is life that goes on in today's factories, pubs and council flats, observed with humour...

Trade Finance Handbook
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 234

Trade Finance Handbook

« This book emphasizes how to identify, assess, and mitigate international risks, as well as quote prices and negotiate with clients and banks. It provides a solid understanding of standard payment options and how to use them, outlining 20 critical do's and don'ts of using letters of credit. It also includes thorough coverage of the value of drafts and acceptances, the function of insurance, key financing options available to exporters, and the role of government financing programs." "Delivering complete coverage of the most common international finance tools, this book is a resource for executives, marketing officers, credit managers, accountants, finance officers, and others making export decisions. » --

Tsunami
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 169

Tsunami

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013
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  • Publisher: WIT Press

A tsunami is a series of water waves caused by the sudden displacement of a large volume of a body of water, typically an ocean. This book, comprising seven chapters, examines this important topic.

Advanced ICTs for Disaster Management and Threat Detection: Collaborative and Distributed Frameworks
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 370

Advanced ICTs for Disaster Management and Threat Detection: Collaborative and Distributed Frameworks

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010-06-30
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

"This book offers state-of-the-art information and references for work undertaken in the challenging area of utilizing cutting-edge distributed and collaborative ICT to advance disaster management as a discipline to cope with current and future unforeseen threats"--Provided by publisher.

Development of Distributed Systems from Design to Application and Maintenance
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 387

Development of Distributed Systems from Design to Application and Maintenance

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-12-31
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

"This book is a collection of research on the strategies used in the design and development of distributed systems applications"--Provided by publisher.

Reliability, Risk, and Safety, Three Volume Set
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 2480

Reliability, Risk, and Safety, Three Volume Set

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2009-08-20
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Containing papers presented at the 18th European Safety and Reliability Conference (Esrel 2009) in Prague, Czech Republic, September 2009, Reliability, Risk and Safety Theory and Applications will be of interest for academics and professionals working in a wide range of industrial and governmental sectors, including Aeronautics and Aerospace, Aut

Methodology and Tools in Knowledge-Based Systems
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 911

Methodology and Tools in Knowledge-Based Systems

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006-04-11
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  • Publisher: Springer

This two-volume set constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Industrial and Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems, IEA/AIE-98, held in Benicassim, Castellon, Spain, in June 1998.The two volumes present a total of 187 revised full papers selected from 291 submissions. In accordance with the conference, the books are devoted to new methodologies, knowledge modeling and hybrid techniques. The papers explore applications from virtually all subareas of AI including knowledge-based systems, fuzzyness and uncertainty, formal reasoning, neural information processing, multiagent systems, perception, robotics, natural language processing, machine learning, supervision and control systems, etc..

You Don't Have to Say
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 217

You Don't Have to Say

A boy watches the sinister goings on of an urban estate. A computer specialist in a hospital witnesses a disturbing incident on the roof. The crime career for 'Hot Little Danny' - a teenage tearaway with a teacher girlfriend - is inexorably upward. Infidelity, old friendships and passions haunt the drifting lives of Beard's characters, fuelled by drugs and alcohol, dogged by uncertain employment. You Don't Have to Say is downhearted but finds warmth in people on the edges of the urban landscape, skewering adversity with uncanny empathy and insight .