Civil & Environmental
epub |eng | | Author:Neil M. Coleman

( Category: Hydrology March 8,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-07 | Author:Editors of Creative Publishing

Loop vents makes it possible to vent a sink when there is no adjacent wall to house the vent pipe. The drain is vented with a loop of pipe that ...
( Category: Plumbing & Household Automation March 8,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Society of Fire Protection Engineers

Fire Rate of growth CO2/CO Toxic hazard Time to incapacitation Escape time available 1. Smoldering/non-flaming: Victim in room of origin or remote Slow ~1 CO 0–1500 ppm low O2 15–21% ...
( Category: Animal Behavior & Communication March 8,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-05-04 | Author:Michael E. Webber [Webber, Michael E.]

SEVEN Trends THE KEY UNDERLYING DEMOGRAPHIC trend that can strain the energy-water nexus is growth: population growth and economic growth. Population is growing, exceeding 7 billion people globally in 2011, ...
( Category: Hydrology March 3,2020 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-07-17 | Author:Jacob Bear

Figure 7-9 Tracer concentration distribution in one-directional flow in an infinite column. Figure 7-10 Dispersion in one-dimensional fluctuating flow (Bear, 1961a). (a) Relative tracer concentration. (b) Relations of total volume ...
( Category: Environmental February 29,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2019-10-10 | Author:Sarah Dry [Dry, Sarah]

FIG. 5.8. Joanne and Herbert Riehl puzzling over hurricanes, in a cartoon by Margaret LeMone. Note the “real hand-analyzed data” and the big question: “Why are there so few hurricanes?” ...
( Category: Oceanography February 17,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Susan Strasser

CHAPTER FIVE Making Do and Buying New in Hard Times Writing in House & Garden in 1930, Richardson Wright, the magazine’s editor and the author of the recent Hawkers and ...
( Category: Environmental January 17,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Dr. Robert D. Morris

For most of Chicago, the remarkable reversal of the Chicago River carried off the problems that had faced its water supply. Rates of waterborne diseases dropped dramatically. But for one ...
( Category: Infectious Disease November 20,2019 )
epub |eng | 2016-11-17 | Author:Craig Cormick

We need to find ways for other tribes to consider science thinking more often, and consider it a part of their own world view, by us framing it through their ...
( Category: Civil & Environmental November 18,2019 )
epub |eng | 2015-06-11 | Author:Exploring Architecture of Change

9.5a and b Prairie House, a small residence that uses active responsive systems to improve its performance. Opportunity Knocks: Buildings are Giant Robots As a young architect who has developed ...
( Category: Architecture October 15,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-23 | Author:Heather Hansman

WHAT’S THE POINT OF A WILD RIVER? The last major undammed tributary of the whole Colorado River system, the Yampa River, flows into the Green in Dinosaur National Monument, just ...
( Category: Hydrology September 5,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-26 | Author:Tatiana Schlossberg

Fast Fashion, but Going Nowhere Consider, if you will, the fashion industry. Take the cotton fibers woven together into a tight denim sausage casing for your leg (thank you to ...
( Category: Environmental Policy August 31,2019 )
epub |eng | 2016-05-27 | Author:Vandana Shiva

CHAPTER FOUR The World Bank, the WTO, and Corporate Control Over Water Giant water projects, in most cases, benefit the powerful and dispossess the weak. Even when such projects are ...
( Category: Environmental May 27,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-08 | Author:Sudipta Sen [Sen, Sudipta]

The empire of Harshavardhana of Kanauj. Map by M. Roy Cartography. CHAPTER 7 CRUCIBLE OF EMPIRES The Ganges near Kanauj that the Chinese traveler and scholar Xuanzang saw was pure ...
( Category: Hydrology March 9,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Gaskin-Reyes, Camille;

Poor Water Management Another element of the looming crisis is poor management of water resources. The problem was dramatized in July 2009 when inhabitants in five villages in Nigeria’s Kano ...
( Category: Environmental February 28,2019 )