Water-From-Air Quick Guide


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Technical and scientific aspects of water-from-air machine (atmospheric water generator) operation are introduced and explained for prospective buyers, owners, and users of this equipment. The knowledge in this guide is valuable for making cost-effective decisions about using the freshwater resource that exists in Earth's atmosphere.




New Pattern NTA JEE Main Quick Guide in Chemistry with Numeric Answer Questions 3rd Edition


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As NTA introduces Numeric Answer Questions in JEE Main, Disha launches the Questions' the 3rd latest updated edition of 'New Pattern NTA JEE Main Quick Guide in Chemistry with Numeric Answer Questions'. This study material is developed for quick revision and practice of the complete syllabus of the JEE Main Exam in a short span of 40 days. The book can prove to the ideal material for class 12 students as they can utilise this book to revise their preparation immediately after the board exams. The book contains 27 chapters of class 11 & 12 and each Chapter contains: # JEE Main 6 Years at a Glance i.e., JEE Main (2019 - 2014) with TOPIC-WISE Analysis. # Detailed Concept Maps covers entire JEE Syllabus for speedy revision. # IMPORTANT/ CRITICAL Points of the Chapter for last minute revision. # TIPS to PROBLEM SOLVING – to help students to solve Problems in shortest possible time. # Exercise 1 CONCEPT BUILDER - A Collection of Important Topic-wise MCQs to Build Your Concepts. # Exercise 2 CONCEPT APPLICATOR – A Collection of Quality MCQs that helps sharpens your concept application ability. # Exercise 3 Numeric Answer Questions – A Collection of Quality Numeric Answer Questions as per the new pattern of JEE. # Answer Keys & Detailed Solutions of all the Exercises and Past years problems are provided at the end of the chapter.




Quick Guide


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Shows you how to build patios and walks as quickly and efficiently as a professional, by teaching you to understand your home plumbing system. You will learn to repair one- and two-handle faucets, replace a bathtub spout, clear clogged drains and toilets, and maintain your water heater. Whether you choose to work with copper, CPVC, or galvanized steel pipe, this guide will show you how. Each book in Quick Guide Series has more than 190 two-color illustrations with easy-to-follow instructions.




Nanotechnology: A Quick Guide to Materials and Technologies


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Nanotechnology: A Quick Guide to Materials and Technologies invites readers to explore the cutting-edge world of nanotechnology, offering a comprehensive yet accessible introduction to this rapidly evolving field. The content provides a foundation for understanding the field and details the properties of significant nanomaterials. Readers will also gain insights into innovative processes while receiving a balanced perspective on the social and regulatory aspects of nanotechnology. Key Features: Foundational Knowledge: Begins with an overview of nanotechnology, its history, and its key concepts, Diverse Nanomaterials: Explores various types of nanomaterials, including nanoparticles, nanowires, and carbon-based materials like graphene, detailing their properties and potential applications. Advanced Applications: Explores the real-world uses of nanotechnology across multiple sectors, such as medicine, electronics, energy, and environmental science, demonstrating its transformative impact. Fabrication and Characterization: Covers techniques for creating and analyzing nanomaterials, offering insights into the processes that drive innovation in the field. Ethical and Societal Considerations: Discusses the broader implications of nanotechnology, including ethical, societal, and regulatory aspects Ideal for students, educators, researchers, and industry professionals, this guide serves as an informative resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of nanotechnology.




The Water Footprint Assessment Manual


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People use lots of water for drinking, cooking and washing, but significantly more for producing things such as food, paper and cotton clothes. The water footprint is an indicator of water use that looks at both direct and indirect water use of a consumer or producer. Indirect use refers to the 'virtual water' embedded in tradable goods and commodities, such as cereals, sugar or cotton. The water footprint of an individual, community or business is defined as the total volume of freshwater that is used to produce the goods and services consumed by the individual or community or produced by the business. This book offers a complete and up-to-date overview of the global standard on water footprint assessment as developed by the Water Footprint Network. More specifically it: o Provides a comprehensive set of methods for water footprint assessment o Shows how water footprints can be calculated for individual processes and products, as well as for consumers, nations and businesses o Contains detailed worked examples of how to calculate green, blue and grey water footprints o Describes how to assess the sustainability of the aggregated water footprint within a river basin or the water footprint of a specific product o Includes an extensive library of possible measures that can contribute to water footprint reduction




The ROV Manual


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Written by two well-known experts in the field with input from a broad network of industry specialists, The ROV Manual, Second Edition provides a complete training and reference guide to the use of observation class ROVs for surveying, inspection, and research purposes. This new edition has been thoroughly revised and substantially expanded, with nine new chapters, increased coverage of mid-sized ROVs, and extensive information on subsystems and enabling technologies. Useful tips are included throughout to guide users in gaining the maximum benefit from ROV technology in deep water applications. Intended for marine and offshore engineers and technicians using ROVs, The ROV Manual, Second Edition is also suitable for use by ROV designers and project managers in client companies making use of ROV technology. - A complete user guide to observation class ROV (remotely operated vehicle) technology and underwater deployment for industrial, commercial, scientific, and recreational tasks - Substantially expanded, with nine new chapters and a new five-part structure separating information on the industry, the vehicle, payload sensors, and other aspects - Packed with hard-won insights and advice to help you achieve mission results quickly and efficiently




A Quick Guide to API 510 Certified Pressure Vessel Inspector Syllabus


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The API Individual Certification Programs (ICPs) are well established worldwide in the oil, gas, and petroleum industries. This Quick Guide is unique in providing simple, accessible and well-structured guidance for anyone studying the API 510 Certified Pressure Vessel Inspector syllabus by summarizing and helping them through the syllabus and providing multiple example questions and worked answers.Technical standards are referenced from the API 'body of knowledge' for the examination, i.e. API 510 Pressure vessel inspection, alteration, rerating; API 572 Pressure vessel inspection; API RP 571 Damage mechanisms; API RP 577 Welding; ASMEVIII Vessel design; ASMEV NDE; and ASME IX Welding qualifications. - Provides simple, accessible and well-structured guidance for anyone studying the API 510 Certified Pressure Vessel Inspector syllabus - Summarizes the syllabus and provides the user with multiple example questions and worked answers - Technical standards are referenced from the API 'body of knowledge' for the examination




Resources in Education


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EPA National Publications Catalog


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Weed: The User's Guide


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This well-baked and hilarious guide to the brave new world of marijuana is “required reading for longtime potheads and new users alike (Dan Savage)”. “This fun and insightful book is the perfect owner’s manual.” —Rick Steves The United States is in the midst of a weed renaissance. Recreational marijuana is greenlit in a growing number of states, with medical marijuana legal in many more. The Stranger writer and performer David Schmader is your witty and well-baked tour guide to this brave new world of legal marijuana. Here, you’ll learn: • Which presidents were potheads • Hemp vs. cannabis • Dealing with dealers • What is the difference between a blunt and a spliff • How to make an apple into a pipe • How to clean a bong • How to make the world's best pot brownies • What to do if you are high and you don't like it • How to maximize your high with food (chilled grapes and a cheese platter, or $10 worth of whatever you want from 7-Eleven), entertainment (from abstract expressionism to buddy comedies) and nature (dog parks are a stoner's paradise). Packed with history, ways to enjoy, recipes, safety and legality tips, and medical-use information, this little manual is the perfect addition to your stash!