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  • 暗數據

    被看到、被聽到、被測量到的，往往不是「真凶」 Dark Data: Why What We Don’t Know Is Even More Important Than What We Do

    by 大衛‧漢德（David Hand） ...
    Translated by 賴盈滿 ...
    Series series FROM
    大數據時代必讀的暗數據解析大作。「只因為沒有人在森林裡聽見樹倒了，不代表樹沒發出聲音。」我們都習慣看向光亮之處，但是黑暗中，看不見的事物裡，必定藏有更多決定性細節。◆本書賣點●《不大可能法則》作者全新著作。所謂暗數據，相當於宇宙中的暗物質、金融界的「黑池」、網路世界的「暗網」，都是不易察覺的事物，但觀察不到，不代表不存在；而觀察得到的東西，也不等於「全部」，尤其是數據。●大數據就像漫畫一般，以簡單幾筆，補捉基本的輪廓，簡化了很多細節。忽略的資訊或數據可能鬧出人命、釀成災害，甚至讓經濟體、社會崩解，生命毀滅。本書揭露暗數據無所不在的事實，其成因及影響。◆內容簡介//在遺漏數據的世界裡做出好決定的務實指南//身處大數據時代，不難以為我們... ... Read more

    $69.76 HKD

  • Material World

    A Substantial Story of Our Past and Future

    by Ed Conway ...
    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER and RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK*An Economist, Financial Times, Times and New Statesman Book of the Year***Shortlisted for the FT Business Book of the Year Award and the British Academy Book Prize, Longlisted for the Wainwright Conservation Writing Prize'Compelling'** TIM MARSHALL'Lively, rich and exciting' PETER FRANKOPAN'Vitally impor... ... Read more

    $99.69 HKD

  • Big Data

    A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think

    by Viktor Mayer-Schönberger, Kenneth Cukier ...
    A revelatory exploration of the hottest trend in technology and the dramatic impact it will have on the economy, science, and society at large.Which paint color is most likely to tell you that a used car is in good shape? How can officials identify the most dangerous New York City manholes before they explode? And how did Google searches predict the spread of the H1N1 flu outbreak?The key to ... Read more

    $87.79 HKD

  • Advances in raw material industries for sustainable development goals

    Edited by Vladimir Litvinenko ...
    "Advances in Raw Material Industries for Sustainable Development Goals" presents the results of joint scientific research conducted in the context of the Russian-German Raw Materials Forum. Today Russia and Germany are exploring various forms of cooperation in the field of mining, geology, mineralogy, mechanical engineering and energy. Russia and Germany are equally interested in expanding ... Read more

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  • Mining Geotechnical Engineering

    by Greg G. You ...
    This practical guide offers a comprehensive exploration of the principles and applications of geotechnical engineering in mining. It combines academic rigor with real‑world insight to bridge the gap between theory and practice to enable the design of safe, efficient, and sustainable mines.Structured to provide a clear and systematic understanding of mining geotechnical engineering, this book ... Read more

    $523.72 HKD

  • Atividades Pós-Mineração

    Abordagem legal, social e ambiental

    by Técia Bérgamo ...
    As minas abandonadas representam um dos principais desafios ambientais e territoriais associados à atividade minerária, pois trata-se de um problema mundial, haja vista a geração de milhares de minas órfãs em diversos países. Os vazios deixados pelas minas tornam-se locais estéreis e inutilizados, acarretando graves riscos à segurança das comunidades circunvizinhas. Em As Atividades Pós-Mineração: ... Read more

    $208.00 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rare Metal Technology 2026

    Edited by Athanasios Karamalidis, Kerstin Forsberg, Takanari Ouchi, Gisele Azimi, Shafiq Alam, Neale R. Neelameggham, Alafara Abdullahi Baba, Hong Peng ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This collection presents papers from a symposium on extraction of rare metals from primary and secondary materials and residues as well as rare extraction processing techniques used in metal production. Contributions cover the extraction of less common or minor metals including elements such as antimony, bismuth, barium, beryllium, boron, calcium, chromium, gallium, germanium, hafnium, indium, ... Read more

    $1,671.99 HKD

  • The Library of Work and Play

    Working in Metals

    by Sleffel ...
    The Library of Work and Play: Working in Metals is a comprehensive and engaging guide designed to introduce readers, particularly young people and beginners, to the fascinating world of metalworking. Authored by Charles Conrad Sleffel, this volume is part of the renowned Library of Work and Play series, which aims to provide practical instruction and inspiration for a variety of crafts and hobbies ... Read more

    $213.31 HKD

  • Proceedings of the International Field Exploration and Development Conference 2023

    Volume 1

    Edited by Jia'en Lin ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book focuses on reservoir surveillance and management, reservoir evaluation and dynamic description, reservoir production stimulation and EOR, ultra-tight reservoir, unconventional oil and gas resources technology, oil and gas well production testing, and geomechanics. This book is a compilation of selected papers from the 13th International Field Exploration and Development Conference (IFEDC ... Read more

    $2,416.19 HKD

  • Mine Ventilation

    Proceedings of the 18th North American Mine Ventilation Symposium, 12-17 June, 2021, Rapid City, South Dakota, USA

    Edited by Purushotham Tukkaraja ...
    This volume contains the proceedings of the 18th North American Mine Ventilation Symposium held, on a virtual platform, June 12-17, 2021. This symposium was organized by South Dakota Mines, Rapid City, South Dakota, in collaboration with the Underground Ventilation Committee (UVC) of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (SME).The Mine Ventilation Symposium series has always been a ... Read more

    $2,071.73 HKD

  • Rock Indentation

    Experiments and Analyses

    by Chivukula Murthy ...
    This book focusses on rock indentation and importance of specific drilling/cutting energy as a performance indicator for drilling/rock cutting. It aids in designing of drill bits and cutting picks, through performance evaluation for a given geometry. It further covers stress distribution along three axes in rock during load application, correlation of specific energy with properties of rocks and ... Read more

    $539.35 HKD

  • Modelling of Mine Structures

    Proceedings of the 10th plenary session of the International Bureau of Strata Mechanics, World Mining Congress, Stockholm, 4 June 1987

    Edited by A. Kidybinski, M. Kwasniewski ...
    Proceedings of the 10th Plenary Scientific Session of the International Bureau of Strata Mechanics, World Mining Congress, Stockholm, June 1987. ... Read more

    $2,892.61 HKD

  • Minefill 2020-2021

    Proceedings of the 13th International Symposium on Mining with Backfill, 25-28 May 2021, Katowice, Poland

    Edited by Ferri Hassani, Jan Palarski, Violetta Sokoła-Szewioła, Grzegorz Strozik ...
    The series of International Symposiums on Mining with Backfill explores both the theoretical and practical aspects of the application of mine fill, with many case studies from both underground and open-pit mines. Minefill attendees and the Proceedings book audience include mining practitioners, engineering students, operating and regulatory professionals, consultants, academics, researchers, and ... Read more

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  • Quarrying in Cumbria

    by Dr David Johnson ...
    The exploiting of stone in Cumbria dates back to the Neolithic period when volcanic rock from the high Lakeland fells was worked to make hand axes. In Roman times sandstone was extensively quarried for building Hadrian’s Wall and forts like Carlisle. The industry expanded in the Middle Ages as stone was needed for high-status buildings like castles, tower houses and monasteries as well as for ... Read more

    $87.59 HKD

  • Modelling in Geomechanics

    Russian Translations Series 107

    by F.P. Glushikhin, V.N. Pavlov, G.N. Kuznetsov, M.F. Shklyarskii, M.S. Zlotnikon ...
    This study presents the fundamental principles of the theory of modelling with equivalent materials. Recommendations are given for the computation and development of models as well as planning and conduction of experiments. Experimentation, techniques adopted for measurement of pressure, stress & strain as well as the methods employed for predicting geomechanical processes during mining for ... Read more

    $1,915.38 HKD

  • Mantenimiento Preventivo Avanzado: Estrategias de Alto Impacto para Maximizar la Confiabilidad Industrial

    by Yolanda Mercedes Sánchez Pezo ...
    El mantenimiento preventivo industrial ha evolucionado considerablemente a lo largo de las últimas décadas, consolidándose como un pilar fundamental en la gestión eficiente de cualquier operación industrial. A medida que la competencia global se intensifica y las empresas buscan maximizar la productividad y minimizar los costos operativos, la importancia de contar con un programa de mantenimiento ... Read more

    $78.99 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mineração por Longwall

    do estado da arte à aplicação

    by Fernando Alves Cantini Cardozo ...
    A presente obra explora a viabilidade e as vantagens do método de mineração Longwall, uma técnica amplamente utilizada internacionalmente, mas ainda pouco conhecida no Brasil. Este livro é fruto de um estudo aprofundado que lança luz sobre a potencialidade do Longwall como uma solução econômica e eficiente para a mineração de carvão no país. A obra detalha os fundamentos do método Longwall, com ... Read more

    $98.00 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Contested Consultations in the Extractive Industries

    Rights, Processes, and Tensions

    Edited by Paul A. Haslam, Nathan Andrews, Karin Buhmann, Ibironke T. Odumosu-Ayanu, Mark Stoddart ...
    Series series Routledge Studies of the Extractive Industries and Sustainable Development
    This volume examines how communities, companies, and governments contest and contribute to the evolution of norms, rules and decision-making procedures that govern stakeholder consultation in the extractive industries.In recent years international organisations, governments and companies around the world have dramatically reformed the regime that governs consultations with community stakeholders ... Read more

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  • The Miner's Friend; Or, An Engine to Raise Water by Fire

    Enriched edition.

    by Thomas Savery, Colton Marsh ...
    In 'The Miner's Friend; Or, An Engine to Raise Water by Fire,' Thomas Savery presents a groundbreaking exploration of early 18th-century engineering, addressing the critical challenge of water drainage in mines. This seminal work not only outlines Savery's innovative steam engine but also articulates its applications, demonstrating how it revolutionized mining practices. With a blend of empirical ... Read more

    $18.00 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Combler le décalage en innovation : évaluation des asymétries en investissement R&D et stratégies pour l'autonomie dans les matières premières critiques

    by BOBE ENGUELEGUELE STEPHANE ...
    Les transitions vertes et numériques de l'Europe reposent sur des matières premières critiques et stratégiques, dont l'extraction et la transformation sont fortement concentrées géographiquement et intégrées verticalement en dehors de l'Union européenne. Ce rapport met en lumière une asymétrie structurelle de l'innovation par rapport à la Chine : un écart annuel estimé en R&D&I d'environ 6,6 ... Read more

    $124.99 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • La minería en páramos, humedales y reservas forestales

    by Álvaro José Henao Mera, Andrés Gómez-Rey, Camilo Alexander Rincón Escobar ...
    Series Book 3 - Gestión ambiental, Facultad de Jurisprudencia
    Esta obra expone las tensiones jurídicas originadas entre el ejercicio de una actividad lícita (la minería) y la necesidad de proteger los ecosistemas de páramo, los humedales y las reservas forestales a través del examen de la normativa ambiental relacionada. El libro expone los requisitos que el ordenamiento jurídico ha dispuesto para la realización de la minería, así como la licencia ambiental ... Read more

    $43.00 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Gold Crusades

    A Social History of Gold Rushes, 1849-1929

    by Douglas Fetherling ...
    Series series Heritage
    Among the hordes of starry-eyed 'argonauts' who flocked to the California gold rush of 1849 was an Australian named Edward Hargraves. He left America empty-handed, only to find gold in his own backyard. The result was the great Australian rush of the 1850s, which also attracted participants from around the world. A South African named P.J. Marais was one of them. Marais too returned home in defeat ... Read more

    $269.99 HKD

  • 礦區土地利用與區域可持續發展：制度構建和產業實踐

    by 何淼 ...
    本書共分上、下兩編。上編以產權明晰作為完善礦區土地利用制度體系的前提，運用演化博弈分析從法律政策層面提出礦區土地利用的優化配置方案。下編主要探討如何通過土地承載力提升和土地利用/覆蓋變化解決礦業活動的負外部性問題，改善土地利用方式，促進礦業與其他產業協調共榮，推動區域高質量發展。結合數據模擬和實地調研，對綠色礦山體系建設、礦區土地複墾複綠、礦業經濟區轉型發展中涉及的土地利用指標、土地利用適宜性評價方式、經濟增長與碳排放脫鉤情況展開分析，並提出政策建議。 ... Read more

    $97.67 HKD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • After The Boom In Tombstone And Jerome, Arizona

    Decline In Western Resource Towns

    by Eric L. Clements ...
    Series series Shepperson Series in Nevada History
    Focusing on two Arizona towns that had their origins in mining bonanzas—Tombstone and Jerome—historian Eric L. Clements offers a rare study dissecting the process of bust itself—the reasons and manners in which these towns declined as the mining booms ended. Tombstone was the site of one of the great silver bonanzas of the nineteenth century, a boom that started in the late 1870s and was over by ... Read more

    $196.79 HKD