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Code Compliance for Advanced Technology Facilities
Elsevier Science 1994; US$ 140.00Facilities which utilize hazardous liquids and gases represent a significant potential liability to the owner, operator, and general public in terms of personnel safety and preservation of assets. It is obvious that a catastrophic incident or loss of property or personnel is to be avoided at all costs. This book was conceived to give the reader a... more...
Industrial Chemicals
Elsevier Science 1994; US$ 286.00The special world of industrial chemistry is illuminated in this text. Issues such as naming and classification of chemicals, safety, formulations and specifications, information and patents are treated. Process-related topics are discussed, such as scaling-up, equipment selection, construction materials, environmental impact and waste minimization.... more...
Cosmetics Applications of Laser & Light-Based Systems
Elsevier Science 2008; US$ 265.00In recent decades, cosmetic science has found new high-potency, bioactive ingredients that produce visibly superior skin benefits to the consumer. Light-based devices, including lasers and intense-pulsed light systems, have been used for years in the treatment of cutaneous vascular and pigmented lesions, yet have only recently appeared in cosmetic... more...
Advances in Physical Ergonomics and Safety
CRC Press 2012; US$ 79.95Based on recent research, this book discusses physical ergonomics, which is concerned with human anatomical, anthropometric, physiological and biomechanical characteristics as they relate to physical activity. Topics include working postures, materials handling, repetitive movements, work-related musculoskeletal disorders, workplace layout, safety,... more...
Usability of Complex Information Systems
CRC Press 2010; US$ 83.95Why do enterprise systems have complicated search pages, when Google has a single search box that works better? Why struggle with an expense reimbursement system that is not as easy as home accounting software? Although this seems like comparing apples to oranges, as information and communication technologies reach into every industry, the demand for... more...
Cleanup of Chemical and Explosive Munitions
Elsevier Science 2008; US$ 139.95Unexploded military ordnance and toxic chemicals, some dating back to World War I, are a worldwide concern, especially at closed military bases that will be redeveloped for housing or civilian use. In Europe and Asia, many munitions sites are former battlegrounds; in Russia and its former territories, sites are used for storage and waste disposal.... more...
Cleanup of Chemical and Explosive Munitions
Elsevier Science 2011; US$ 149.00Unexploded military ordnance and toxic chemicals, some dating back to the two World Wars, are a global concern, especially when former military bases are redeveloped for housing or other civilian uses. Internationally, there are the added challenges of cleanup of battlegrounds and minefields. Experts estimate that the United States alone could spend... more...
Applied Ergonomics
CRC Press 2001; US$ 84.95A concise textbook focusing on the practical applications of human factors rather than the academic. Based on the ground-breaking conference of the same name. more...
Evidence-Based Patient Handling
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 57.95Providing care and treatment for patients usually requires moving and handling activities associated with high rates of back injuries. The personal and financial cost of back pain and injuries to health staff means there is an urgent need to improve practice in this area. Over the past twenty years a number of guidelines have been published, however,... more...









