This book is designed to demonstrate the need for thermoelectric energy materials including non-conventional materials for heating and cooling applications in thermoelectric energy-efficient devices. In addition to the fundamentals, functionalities, and classifications associated with thermoelectric energy materials that can be used in industries, this book explores how these materials can contribute to high energy efficiency and sustainability, even though they are used in waste heat reco...

The book covers various methods of characterization of advanced materials commonly used in engineering including understanding of the working principle and applicability of devices. It explores the techniques implemented for advanced materials like superalloys, thin films, powders, nanocomposites, polymers, shape memory alloys, high entropy alloys, and so on. Major instruments covered include X-ray diffraction, near-field scanning optical microscopy Raman, X-ray photospectroscopy, ultravio...

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The poet collects 25 recent poems, including 20 haiku and 20 tanka, which mark his potential for spiritual enlightenment, personal transformation and internal awakening. The poems are remarkable for his confrontation with his own darkness and search for light via the chaotic vibes, the uncomfortable yet cathartic experiences, and the need for a balance, both within and without.

This book explores the integration of sustainability into the core of material selection, product design, and manufacturing processes, with a focus on additive manufacturing. It provides a comprehensive guide to operational sustainability, delving into environmentally conscious approaches that reduce waste, optimise resources, and enhance long-term operational efficiency. The scope covers the entire product lifecycle, from material selection to end-of-life recycling, offering insights into...

There was terrible violence in North East Delhi in the last days of February 2020. Fifty-four people were killed, many were wounded, and a large number of people lost their livelihoods. No one denies the fact of the violence. What is disputed is who is responsible for the violence and how the violence must be described.In nine sharp and insightful essays, leading writers, activists, artists, journalists, and a jurist analyse the course of events, fix culpability, diagnose the condition of ...

This reference text will benefit readers in enhancing their understanding of the recent technologies, protocols, and challenges in various stages of development of wireless communication and networking.The text discusses the cellular concepts of 4G, 5G, and 6G along with their challenges. It covers topics related to vehicular technology, wherein vehicles communicate with the traffic and the environment around them using short-range wireless signals. The text comprehensively covers ...

Step into the eternal teachings of Krishna, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, through a series of profound and timeless parables. In this inspiring collection, you will discover stories that illuminate the path to embodying Krishna's divine qualities—love, wisdom, compassion, and boundless joy.Each parable is a reflection of Krishna's teachings, guiding readers to live as He lived, speak with His grace, and act with His unwavering sense of justice and love. These stories transcen...

The e-book featured here is an English translation of a version of the Story of Krishna - one of the most colourful personalities in the Hindu Epics. The original text was composed by the famous, 18thcentury poet and pithy philosopher, of South India, Sri KunjanNambiar. In his composition, Nambiarcompressed the voluminous, narratives of the story of Krishna, into twelve chapters of poetry Sri Krishna Charitam. In essence, KunjanNambiar,provided a literary platform from where a reader can com...

Neem Karoli Baba known as Maharaj-ji - was a guru, mystic and devotee of Hanuman. He is very well known outside India for being the spiritual master of a number of prominent Americans who traveled to India in the 1960s and 70s, including spiritual teachers Ram Dass, Bhagavan Das, and musicians Krishna Das and Jai Uttal. His ashrams are in Kainchi, Vrindavan, Rishikesh, Shimla, Neem Karoli village near Khimasepur in Farrukhabad, Bhumiadhar, Hanumangarhi, Delhi in India and in Taos, New Mexi...

This book aims to provide a comprehensive overview of recent advancements in the field of transportation, focusing on key areas of innovation and sustainability. It will delve into a wide range of topics, from cutting-edge technologies to policy implications, offering valuable insights for researchers, policymakers, and industry professionals. By addressing key challenges and opportunities, the book aims to contribute to the development of more sustainable, efficient, and equitable transpo...

Krishna Met Ram is a captivating spiritual journey that brings together two of the most revered figures in Indian mythology—Lord Krishna and Lord Ram. Through a series of profound dialogues, this book delves into the timeless wisdom of dharma, karma, fate, and the role of divine intervention in shaping human lives. As Krishna and Ram engage in conversations about the complexities of existence, readers are invited to explore deep philosophical questions: How do divine beings view karma and ...