Covers what you need to know for the NEBOSH certificate with syllabus elements covered in one dedicated chapter. This title includes content you can trust for the General Certificate endorsed by NEBOSH. It presents questions and sample answers taken from recent NEBOSH examinations to test your knowledge and prepare you for the exam.

Suitable for students in construction courses, this work is filled with drawings that clearly illustrate the construction of building elements. It explains the principles and processes of construction with the concepts of design included where appropriate. It presents topics in plain language and with clear drawings.

Supports the City & Guilds 2330 Level 2 Certificate in Electrotechnical Technology. This book contains units including: Working effectively and safely in the electrotechnical environment; Principles of electrotechnology; Application of health and safety and electrical principles; and Installation (Buildings & Structures).

Provides an introduction to the principles and practices associated with planning, managing and staging events. This book introduces the concepts of event planning and management, discusses the key components for staging an event, and covers the whole process from creation to evaluation. It examines the events industry within its business context.

A pocket book that offers useful information that architects need on a daily basis - on site or in the studio. It contains tips and tricks of the trade, from complying with the Building Regs, to helping with planning, measurement and detailing.

Offers information on the completion of electrical installation certificates. This title covers the 17th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations and the C&G 2391-10 and 2392-10 syllabus. It simplifies the advice found in the Regs, explaining what they mean in actual working practice for inspection, testing and certification.

Suitable for electrical trainees who want to understand not only how, but why electrical installations are designed, installed and tested in particular ways, this title presents an approach that encourages independent learning with end of chapter self-assessment questions.

Helps you learn audio over IP. This book also helps you gain knowledge of IP network engineering as it applies to audio applications, and then progress to an understanding of how equipment built on Ethernet and Internet Protocol are used in audio production and broadcast facilities for the transporting, mixing and processing of pro-quality audio.

Offers an overview of the Photoshop interface and the fundamentals of how to use Photoshop, followed by how to configure and optimize your computer's performance to run the program. This title explains the essentials of Camera Raw image editing, and shows how to use the Camera Raw controls to obtain optimum capture sharpening and noise reduction.

Offers information on the basics of inspection and testing with reference to various legal requirements. This book provides advice on how to avoid and solve common problems encountered on the job. It focuses on the practical side of the actual inspection and testing.

Offers an evaluation of the extant findings on Social Validity, as well as discussion of factors which reemphasize the need for well-developed methods of examining SV. This book discusses basic conceptualizations, measurement, research findings, applications, ethics, and future implications.

Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) have become very popular as embedded components on computing platforms. Suitable for researchers and practicing engineers concerned with power-efficient, FPGA design, this book describes power reduction techniques for FPGAs.

A guide for capturing those quirky moments that make us love our dogs and cats. It offers easy-to-follow tips for finding the best lighting, the best angle and the best pose. It explains various things from choosing a camera to photo organization to post-production.

Discussing principles, methodology and translational approaches to genome discoveries and clinical applications, this book is suitable for various professionals and students across medical disciplines, including human genetics and genomics, oncology, neuroscience, gene therapy, molecular medicine, pharmacology, and biomedical sciences.

Focuses on common misconceptions in the application of the Wiring Regulations. This title covers the 17th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations and the C&G 2391-10 and 2392-10 syllabus. It simplifies the advice found in the Regs, explaining what they mean in actual working practice. It offers advice from an engineering training consultant.

Offers a comprehensive methodology for comparing different energy systems' abilities to integrate fluctuating and intermittent renewable energy sources. This book makes recommendations on the first steps of large-scale integration, focusing on the more immediate issue of conversion, rather than storage technologies.

A thorough understanding of rock properties and the rate which fluid flow through them is imperative for the discovery and development of new oil, gas reservoir. This title covers properties of natural rocks and fluids that are important in Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering.

Focusing on gambling and its mathematical analysis, this book covers the full range of games from penny matching to blackjack, from Tic-Tac-Toe to the stock market (including Edward Thorp's warrant-hedging analysis). It considers whether statistical inference can shed light on the study of paranormal phenomena.

Collecting and detailing the diverse standards of myriad industries, and then giving a declaration for the units that can be used in an SQL schema, this book enables readers to write and implement portable data that can interface to any number external application systems.

The Vapor-Liquid Phase Equilibria process is widely used for the distillation of petroleum and natural gas before it is transported to the refinery for final possessing. This title includes parameters which are derived using the calculations methods. It offers explanations of formulas; step by step calculations; and examples and solutions.