This book follows a simple approach, and introduces analytical procedures to analyze various structural members subjected to different types of loading with step-by-step problem-solving procedure is discussed.The book covers some advanced topics like curved beams, shear center, unit load method. Aa exclusive chapter on "Solving through ANSYS" covers the approach and usage of ANSYS software.Note: T& F does not sell or distribute the Hardback in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan,...

Large projects are defining moments for companies and countries. When large projects succeed, they can dramatically improve the social and economic conditions in a region. This book focuses on major aspects of the world’s largest infrastructural, industrial and public service projects through the lens of structuring, valuing, managing risk and financing projects. The book analyses and discuss large projects in government, private and public and private partnership. The author sheds light i...

Basic Physics for All focuses on the fundamental concepts of physics. Suitable for eleventh and twelfth grade students, as well as first year college students at two-year and four-year institutions, this book is a valuable tool for non-science and science majors alike. The text can be used extensively with teachers in training and students reviewing for the SAT in physics as well as the MCAT Quick Review.Simple and easy to read and follow, Basic Physics for All wi...

This book explores the changing nature of international law and its ability to respond to the contemporary issues related to international environment, trade and information technology. The evolution of international law has reached a stage where we are witnessing diminishing power of the state and its capacity to deal with the economic matters challenging the existing notions of territory and sovereignty. Recent trends in international law and international relations show that states no l...

NEWSFIRE A 50-Year Connect with Media & NatureNEWSFIRE is the story of journalism lived on the frontlines — a compelling memoir spanning five decades of India’s political upheavals, media transformations and public-interest activism.From an Army upbringing and rural Andhra roots, B N Kumar’s journey moves into the high-pressure newsrooms of Hyderabad and Mumbai, where deadlines were relentless and every headline mattered. Through vivid anecdotes, political encounters, scoop...

A casebook that discusses all the mega mergers and acquisitions in terms of value, that have happened in different industry sectors such as pharmacy, technology, telecommunications, media and entertainment, electrical and electronics, energy, finance, consumer goods, metals, and automobile and airlines.

Major Revision Facts in Mathematics was created for students and teachers who are interested in mastering the basic applications of algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and statistics. This text has been proven to improve learning for students who are behind in their mathematics skills and knowledge, as well as those who are looking to strengthen their skills with confidence.With structured examples and detailed explanations, Major Revision Facts in Mathematics is a s...

The objective of this publication AI Modernisation Techniques for Contemporary Trends is to offer a comprehensive and practical framework for engineers, technicians, and individuals interested in converting conventional electromechanical systems into intelligent, interconnected, and efficient smart systems. The rising demand for smart technologies necessitates the need of upgrading current systems to effectively cater to these expectations. This book will serve as an extensive res...

Piezoelectric materials are smart materials that sense changes in the environment, respond to these changes in predetermined stimuli, and act as combined sensor/actuator ceramic materials. Nonlinear electrostrictive relaxors (PLZT and PMN) are smart piezoelectric ceramics that respond to changes in their environment by reacting and tuning one or more of their properties to optimize their behavior. Multifunctionality is a key concept of such materials, which can be exploited with all ingenu...

"Surveying Wonders" invites you on an exhilarating journey through the captivating world of surveying, where precision meets exploration. From the towering peaks to the depths of the ocean floor, this book unveils the unsung heroes who map our planet's vast terrains, unlocking the secrets of geography and shaping our understanding of the world. Join seasoned surveyors as they share riveting tales of conquering challenging landscapes, employing cutting-edge technology, and solving mysteries...

He was never loud.He was never fast.And the world was quick to call him a loser.Mr. Introvert is the story of a man who grows quietly in a world that rewards noise. While others chase recognition, he chooses patience. While labels are thrown at him, he builds himself in silence—step by step, unnoticed but unbroken.As his career begins to rise and self-worth replaces self-doubt, he is forced to face another truth: love does not wait forever. Caught between sile...

How can a company suffering major losses become one of the top companies in the industry?Fix ‘n’ Finish chronicles how a consultant guides a company that is on the verge of closing down to become the benchmark for other companies. It explains how to overcome challenges such as delayed delivery, low productivity, high rejections/reworks, lack of basic infrastructure and proper management among other things.Would you like to know how to FIX (the issues) and how to FIN...