Grains : engineering fundamentals of drying and storage by Jian, Fuji, Jayas, Digvir S., 1958-

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Carbon Nanotubes for Energy and Environmental Applications.

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Craft beers : fortification, processing, and production by Nehra, Manju, Gahlawat, Suresh Kumar, Grover, Nishant

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Workforce asset management book of knowledge

Table of Contents: “…(B) Exempt Employees -- (c) Salaried Nonexempt Employees -- 6.4 HANDLING MULTIPLE RATES OF PAY FOR HOURLY WORKERS -- 6.5 DEFINITION OF HOURS WORKED -- (a) On-Call Time -- (b) Travel Time -- (c) Donning and Doffing of Uniforms and Protective Gear/Walking to Work Area -- (d) Waiting Time -- (e) Sleep Time -- (f) Volunteering Hours -- (g) Assigning Hours Worked -- (h) Holiday Worked and Other Premium Pay that Replace Overtime -- 6.6 TRACKING HOURS WORKED -- (a) De Minimis or Insignificant Timekeeping -- (b) Compensatory Time Off -- (c) Exchanging Shifts and Making Up Time -- (d) Meals and Rest Periods -- NOTES -- CHAPTER SEVEN State Regulation -- 7.1 STATE WAGE AND HOUR GUIDELINES -- 7.2 WAGE ORDERS -- 7.3 DEFINITION OF OVERTIME -- (a) Alaska -- (b) California -- (c) Colorado -- (d) Nevada -- (e) Kentucky -- (f) Oregon -- (g) Multiple State Situations -- 7.4 DEFINITION OF WORKWEEK AND WORKDAY -- 7.5 FREQUENCY OF WAGE PAYMENTS -- (a) Lag Time -- (b) Changing Payroll Frequencies -- 7.6 MEAL PERIODS -- (a) Automatic Docking for Meal Periods -- (b) Interrupted Meals -- 7.7 REST PERIOD -- 7.8 DEFINITION OF HOURS WORKED -- 7.9 TRACKING HOURS WORKED -- (a) Salaried Nonexempt Employees -- (b) Exempt Punching -- NOTES -- CHAPTER EIGHT Compliance, Controls, Reporting, and Payroll Leakage -- 8.1 DESIGNING LEGALLY DEFENSIBLE SYSTEMS AND POLICIES -- (a) Leading Policies and Practices that Protect Employers -- (b) Key Features of Timekeeping Systems That Protect Employers -- (c) A Look toward the Future -- 8.2 MANAGING ROLES WITHIN WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS -- (a) Worker Population -- (b) Management (Managers/Supervisors) -- (c) System Administrators -- (d) System Owners-WMO and WAM-Pros -- (e) Key Stakeholders (CFO, CIO, VP HR, Payroll Manager) -- (f) System Designers and Support Personnel -- (g) Business/Workforce Analyst -- (h) Report Writer.…”
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Thomas Sankara : the upright man.

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Innovative Materials and Techniques in Concrete Construction ACES Workshop by Fardis, M. N. (Michael N.)

Table of Contents: “…Maekawa -- 12 Effect of steel fibers on the flexural ductility of lightly reinforced concrete beams; A.N. Dancygier and E. …”
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The Essential Ellen Willis by Willis, Ellen

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: AcknowledgmentsIntroduction: Transcendence Nona Willis AronowitzThe Sixties: Up from RadicalismIntroduction Sara MarcusUp from Radicalism: A Feminist Journal (US Magazine, 1969)Dylan (Cheetah, 1967)The Cultural Revolution Saved from Drowning (The New Yorker, September 1969)Women and the Myth of Consumerism (Ramparts, 1970)Talk of the Town: Hearing (The New Yorker, February 1969)The Seventies: Exile on Main StreetIntroduction Irin CarmonBeginning to See the Light (Village Voice, 1977)Janis Joplin (Rolling Stone Illustrated History of Rock 'n' Roll, 1980)Classical and Baroque Sex in Everyday Life (Village Voice, May 1979)Memoirs of a Non-Prom Queen (Rolling Stone, August 1976)The Trial of Arline Hunt (Rolling Stone, 1975)Abortion: Is a Woman a Person? …”
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Shame 4.0 Investigating an Emotion in Digital Worlds and the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Table of Contents: “…Lessons Learned from Baruch Spinoza: Shame and Faith Development in the Light of Challenges in Contemporary Society (Claude-Hélène Mayer) -- Chapter 14. …”
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Essential Ellen Willis. by Willis Aronowitz, Nona

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION: TRANSCENDENCE -- The Sixties Up from Radicalism -- INTRODUCTION -- Up from Radicalism: A Feminist Journal (US Magazine, 1969) -- Dylan (Cheetah, 1967) -- The Cultural Revolution Saved from Drowning (The New Yorker, September 1969) -- Women and the Myth of Consumerism (Ramparts, 1970) -- Talk of the Town: Hearing (The New Yorker, February 1969) -- The Seventies Exile on Main Street -- INTRODUCTION -- Beginning to See the Light (Village Voice, 1977) -- Janis Joplin (The Rolling Stone Illustrated History of Rock 'n' Roll, 1980) -- Classical and Baroque Sex in Everyday Life (Village Voice, May 1979) -- Memoirs of a Non-Prom Queen (Rolling Stone, August 1976) -- The Trial of Arline Hunt (Rolling Stone, 1975) -- Abortion: Is a Woman a Person? …”
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Extra high voltage AC transmission engineering by Begamudre, Rakosh Das

Table of Contents: “…5.5 Audible Noise: Generation and Characteristics -- 5.6 Limits for Audible Noise -- 5.7 An Measurement and Meters -- 5.8 Formulae for Audible Noise and use in Design -- 5.9 Relation Between Single-Phase and 3-Phase AN Levels -- 5.10 Day-Night Equivalent Noise Level -- 5.11 Some Examples of AN Levels from EHV Lines -- Chapter 6 Corona Effects-II: Radio Interference -- 6.1 Corona Pulses: Their Generation and Properties -- 6.2 Properties of Pulse Trains and Filter Response -- 6.3 Limits for Radio Interference Fields -- 6.4 Frequency Spectrum of the RI Field of Line -- 6.5 Lateral Profile of RI and Modes of Propagation -- 6.6 The Cigre Formula -- 6.7 The RI Excitation Function -- 6.8 Measurement of RI, RIV, and Excitation Function -- 6.9 Measurement of Excitation Function -- 6.10 Design of Filter -- 6.11 Television Interference (TVI) -- Chapter 7 Electrostatic and Magnetic Fields of EHV Lines -- 7.1 Electric Shock and Threshold Currents -- 7.2 Capacitance of Long Object -- 7.3 Calculation of Electrostatic Field of AC Lines -- 7.4 Effect of High E.S. …”
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Internet of Things, Infrastructures and Mobile Applications Proceedings of the 13th IMCL Conference

Table of Contents: “…SportSWARES, Towards an Intelligent Way of Physical Training -- Greek Traditional Dances Capturing and a Kinematic Analysis Approach of the Greek Traditional Dance "Syrtos" (Terpsichore Project) -- Educational Mobile Applications On Computational Thinking And Programming For Children Under 8 Years Old -- Work in Progress: GameLet: Readers’ Theater In Media-based Gamification For Reading Skills -- Students’ Experiences of Learning Mathematics Through Games Design -- A Serious Game for Amplifying Awareness on Multimodal Teaching: Game Design and Usability Study -- Smart Citizens for Smart Cities – A User Engagement Protocol for Citizen Participation -- ADDventurous Rhythmical Planet: A 3D Rhythm-based Serious Game for Social Skills Development of Children with ADHD -- The Design and Development of a Game-based approach to Entrepreneurship Education -- Interactive Serious Games for Cultural Heritage: A real-time Bouzouki Simulator for exploring the History and Sounds of Rebetiko Music -- Mobile Technologies Serious Games for the development of social skills in children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, in enhanced with Socially Assistive Robots interventions -- Creating Magic-Matt, an Interface to Transform Video Games to a Sports Experience -- “The Greek Steelbook (TGS)”: The Home Of Steelbook Presentations -- Poster: Determining a Network and Pedagogical Efficient Approach to Learning in Disruptive Environments -- Escape Room Game for Learning Digital Electronics in Vocational Education and Training (VET) -- The e-Facilitator as a Key Player for Interactive Dissemination of STEAM Resources for e-Learning via Webinar -- Work-In-Progress: Interactive Lab Manuals and Videos for a Unit Operations Course -- Towards a Learning Analytics Dashboard for Collaborative Conversational Agent Activities in MOOCs -- Interactive Educational Practices & Distance Learning: A Small Connection with Mobile Learning and the Challenges of Deregulation in Connectivity -- Automatic Source Code Generation From OWL Pseudocode -- Gamifying Early Foreign Language learning: using Digital Storytelling and Augmented Reality to enhance vocabulary learning -- Ontology-Based System For Automatic SQL Exercise Generation -- Augmented Reality Application Based on Information Barcoding -- Work in Progress: The Impact Of The Project Onboardmed On Development Of Study Courses In Maritime Emergency Management -- An Approach for Supporting Space Orientation of the Blind Using Ontologically-Based Object Map -- Soupa And Integration Of Ontologies Verl For Conceptualizing Context In Ubiquitous Computing -- A Small Robotic Step for the Therapeutic Treatment of Mental Illnesses: the Breakthrough in Routines and Behaviour -- The Use of Gamification in Evaluating Children's Emotional Intelligence -- Using Gamification Based on Mobile Platform in Therapeutic Interventions for Children With Dyslexia -- Combined Approach to Diagnose ADHD: Gamifying Conners Rating Scale -- Using Gamification Based on Virtual Reality Mobile Platform for Treatment of Adults with Amblyopia -- Linear Programming Model Applied To The Optimization Of Nutritional Diets For Athletes -- White Blood Cells Detection and Classification Using Convolutional Neural Network -- Work-in-Progress: The Use of Big Data And Data Analytics in the Prevention, the Diagnosis and the Monitoring of Long-term Diseases -- An Interactive Augmented Reality Volume Rendering Mobile Application -- Design of an Accessible Web Portal for the Labor Insertion of people with blindness -- MassiveLearning: online masterclass course -- Touch Gesture Performance of Kindergarten Children on E-learning Applications: A Case Study in Sri Lanka -- Learning Diaries–A Valuable Companion of Mobile Learning for Higher Education in Software Engineering -- Kabelo’s Everyday Digital Play An Analysis of a ‘Small and Thick’ Ethnographic Portrait -- Use Of The Fractal Analysis Of Non-stationary Time Series In Mobile Foreign Exchange Trading For M-learning -- Work-In-Progress: SMART-WATER, a Νovel Τelemetry and Remote Control System Infrastructure for the Management of Water Consumption in Thessaloniki -- Educational Robotics For Creating Tangible Simulations: A Mixed Reality Space For Learning The Day/night Cycle -- TimeTracker App: Facilitating Migrants’ Engagement in their Second Language Learning -- “School – University – Industry” Cooperation “Cypress – National Instruments CLUB” -- PerFECt: A Performative Framework to Establish and Sustain Onlife Communities and its Use to Design a Mobile App to Extend a Digital Storytelling Platform with New Capabilities.…”
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Vision of a collector : the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection in the Library of Congress

Table of Contents: “…The complaint and the consolation; or, Night thoughts. London : R. Noble for R. Edwards, 1797 / Nelson Hilton ; William Blake. …”


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Encyclopedia of world trade : from ancient times to the present

Table of Contents: “…. / Japanese Trade Relations -- V -- Venice -- Vikings -- Volga Bulgaria -- W -- War of 1812 -- Warfare -- Wars for Empire -- Water -- Wealth -- Weapons -- Weights and Measures -- West Africa -- Whales -- Whitney, Eli (1765 / 1825) -- Wine -- Women -- Wood --…”
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Numerical Mathematics and Advanced Applications ENUMATH 2017

Table of Contents: “…Plenary lectures -- PDE Apps for Acoustic Ducts: A Parametrized Component-to-System Model-Order-Reduction Approach -- Sub-voxel perfusion modeling in terms of coupled 3d-1d problem -- Iterative linearisation schemes for doubly degenerate parabolic equations -- Mathematics and Medicine: How mathematics, modelling and simulations can lead to better diagnosis and treatments -- Kernel methods for large scale problems: algorithms and applications -- Convergence of Multilevel Stationary Gaussian Convolution -- Anisotropic weights for RBF-PU interpolation with subdomains of variable shapes -- Radial basis function approximation method for pricing of basket options under jump diffusion model -- Greedy Algorithms for Matrix-Valued Kernels -- GPU Optimization of Large-Scale Eigenvalue Solver -- Advanced discretization methods for computational wave propagation -- On the efficiency of the Peaceman–Rachford ADI-dG method for wave-type problems -- Trefftz - Discontinuous Galerkin Approach for Solving Elastodynamic Problem -- Unfitted finite element methods: analysis and applications -- FETI-DP preconditioners for the Virtual Element Method on general 2D -- Modeling flow and transport in fractured media by a hybrid finite volume-finite element method -- A cut-cell Hybrid High-Order method for elliptic problems with curved boundaries -- A cut finite element method with boundary value correction for the incompressible Stokes equations -- Numerical Integration on Hyperrectangles in Isoparametric Unfitted Finite Elements -- Advances in numerical linear algebra methods and applications to partial differential equations -- On a generalization of Neumann series of Bessel functions using Hessenberg matrices and matrix exponentials -- Influence of the SIPG penalisation on the numerical properties of linear systems for elastic wave propagation -- Function-based Algebraic Multigrid method for the 3D Poisson problem on structured meshes -- Numerical methods in biophysics -- Mathematical modelling of phenotypic selection within solid tumours -- Uncertainty assessment of a hybrid cell-continuum based model for wound contraction -- Structure preserving discretizations and high order finite elements for differential forms -- The discrete relations between fields and potentials with high order Whitney forms -- Model Order Reduction of an Elastic Body under Large Rigid Motion -- On surface area and length preserving flows of closed curves on a given surface -- Derivation of higher-order terms in FFT-based numerical homogenization -- Monge-Ampère solvers with applications to illumination optics -- A Least-Squares Method for a Monge-Ampère Equation with Non-Quadratic Cost Function Applied to Optical Design -- Solving inverse illumination problems with Liouville’s equation -- Mixed and nonsmooth methods in numerical solid mechanics -- Strong vs. …”
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Molecular Catalysts : Structure and Functional Design. by Gade, Lutz H.

Table of Contents: “…7.3.1 Neutral Tridentate Ligands -- 7.3.2 Anionic Ligands -- 7.4 Chromium Complexes Based on Cp -- 7.4.1 Cp Systems with Covalently Bound Additional Donor Functions -- 7.5 Polymerization Behavior of Donor-Functionalized Cp Chromium Complexes Developed in Heidelberg -- 7.5.1 Structural Features -- 7.5.2 Catalyst Activation and Catalytic Activities -- 7.5.3 Chain Termination and Molecular Weights -- 7.6 En Route to Tunable Catalysts -- 7.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8 Ligand Design and Mechanistic Studies for Ni-Catalyzed Hydrocyanation and 2-Methyl-3-Butenenitrile Isomerization Based upon Rh-Hydroformylation Research -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Recent Advances in Ni-Catalyzed Hydrocyanation and Isomerization Reactions -- 8.2.1 Hydrocyanation of Vinylarenes -- 8.2.2 Hydrocyanation of 1,3-Dienes -- 8.2.3 Hydrocyanation of trans-3-Pentenenitrile -- 8.2.4 Isomerization of 2-Methyl-3-Butenenitrile -- 8.3 Recent Advances in Ni-Catalyzed Hydrocyanation and Isomerization Reactions Employing the TTP-Ligand Family -- 8.3.1 Genesis of the TTP-Ligand Family -- 8.3.2 Ni-Catalyzed Isomerization and Hydrocyanation with TTP-Type Phosphonite Ligands -- 8.3.3 Ni-Catalyzed Hydrocyanation Involving TTP-Type Phosphine Ligands -- 8.3.4 Applications and Mechanistic Studies of TTP-Type Phosphine Ligands in Ni-Catalyzed 2M3BN Isomerization -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 9 Strongly Electron Donating Tridentate N-Heterocyclic Biscarbene Ligands for Rhodium and Iridium Catalysts -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Ligand Systems -- 9.3 Synthesis and Reactivity of the Complexes -- 9.3.1 Synthesis of M(I) Complexes -- 9.3.2 Synthesis of M(III) Complexes -- 9.4 Catalytic Activities of the Rh Complexes -- 9.5 Catalytic Activities of the Ir Complexes -- 9.6 Discussion -- 9.7 Summary, Conclusion, and Outlook -- References.…”
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The global cable industry : materials, markets, products

Table of Contents: “…3.2.5 Classical Cross-linking Systems -- 3.2.5.1 Cross-linking with Sulfur Systems -- 3.2.5.2 Cross-linking with Peroxide Systems -- 3.2.5.3 Moving Die Rheometers (MDRs) -- 3.2.6 Other Cross-linking Systems -- 3.2.6.1 Cross-linking by Irradiation -- 3.2.6.2 Cross-linking with Silanes -- 3.3 Compounding -- 3.4 Extrusion -- 3.5 Cross-linking/Vulcanization -- 3.5.1 Vulcanization in Saturated Hot Water Steam -- 3.5.2 Vulcanization in Liquid Salt Mixtures under Pressure -- 3.5.3 Electron Beam Cross-linking -- References -- Chapter 4 Extrusion of Cables -- 4.1 Historical Introduction to Cable Extrusion -- 4.2 Extruder in Cable Lines -- 4.2.1 Description of the Single Screw Extruder -- 4.2.1.1 Different Functional Screw Zones -- 4.2.1.2 Description of a Screw Geometry -- 4.2.2 Feeding Zone of the Extrusion Screw -- 4.2.2.1 Friction-Based Feeding Mechanism -- 4.2.2.2 Simple Modeling of the Feeding Zone -- 4.2.2.3 Improvement of the Feeding Zone: Use of Helical Grooved Barrel -- 4.2.3 Thin Film Plastification -- 4.2.3.1 Melting on the Backside of Flight -- 4.2.3.2 Initiation of Liquid Film -- 4.2.3.3 Melt Flow Rate in the Liquid Film -- 4.2.3.4 Influence of Different Parameters on Melting Length -- 4.2.3.5 Thin Film Melting with the Help of a Barrier Zone -- 4.2.3.6 Barrier Zone, Its Advantages, and Its Drawbacks -- 4.2.4 Metering Zone -- 4.2.4.1 Representation of the Metering Zone -- 4.2.4.2 1D Analysis -- 4.2.5 Example of Results for 1D Model Including the Three Zones of the Screw -- 4.2.5.1 Influence of Friction Coefficients on the Screw Characteristics -- 4.2.5.2 Interaction Between Compression and Friction in the Feeding Zone -- 4.3 Accessories for Extruders -- 4.3.1 Mixing Zones -- 4.3.1.1 Observed Defaults -- 4.3.1.2 Devices Selection Criteria -- 4.3.1.3 Example of Results for Finathene HDPE -- 4.3.2 Melt Filtration Systems -- 4.3.3 Melt Gear Pumps.…”
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Chef cookbook : master over 80 incredibly effective recipes to manage the day-to-day complications in your infrastructure by Marschall, Matthias

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Copyright -- Credits -- About the Author -- About the Reviewer -- www.PacktPub.com -- Customer Feedback -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Chef Infrastructure -- Introduction -- Using version control -- Installing the Chef Development Kit on your workstation -- Using the hosted Chef platform -- Managing virtual machines with Vagrant -- Creating and using cookbooks -- Inspecting files on your Chef server with knife -- Defining cookbook dependencies -- Managing cookbook dependencies with Berkshelf -- Using custom knife plugins -- Deleting a node from the Chef server -- Developing recipes with local mode -- Using roles -- Using environments -- Freezing cookbooks -- Running the Chef client as a daemon -- Chapter 2: Evaluating and Troubleshooting Cookbooks and Chef Runs -- Introduction -- Testing your Chef cookbooks with cookstyle and Rubocop -- Flagging problems in your Chef cookbooks with Foodcritic -- Test-driven development for cookbooks using ChefSpec -- Compliance testing with InSpec -- Integration-testing your Chef cookbooks with Test Kitchen -- Showing affected nodes before uploading cookbooks -- Overriding a node's run list to execute a single recipe -- Using chef-shell -- Using why-run mode to find out what a recipe might do -- Debugging Chef client runs -- Inspecting the results of your last Chef run -- Using Reporting to keep track of all your Chef client runs -- Raising and logging exceptions in recipes -- Diff-ing cookbooks with knife -- Using community exception and report handlers -- Chapter 3: Chef Language and Style -- Introduction -- Using community Chef style -- Using attributes to dynamically configure recipes -- Using templates -- Mixing plain Ruby with Chef DSL -- Installing Ruby gems and using them in recipes -- Using libraries -- Creating your own custom resource.…”
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Proceedings of the Sixth Meeting on CPT and Lorentz Symmetry : Bloomington, USA 17-21 June 2013

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