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  • How the World Really Works

    A Scientist’s Guide to Our Past, Present and Future

    by Vaclav Smil ...
    * THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER *We have never had so much information at our fingertips and yet most of us don't know how the world really works. This book explains seven of the most fundamental realities governing our survival and prosperity. From energy and food production, through our material world and its globalization, to risks, our environment and its future, How the World Really Works ... Read more

    ₹450.39

  • 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'</stron... ... Read more

    ₹802.39

  • Stuff Matters

    The Strange Stories of the Marvellous Materials that Shape Our Man-made World

    by Prof. Mark Miodownik ...
    * * * Winner of the Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books * * *FROM THE TEA-CUP TO THE JET ENGINE, STUFF MATTERS IS A UNIQUE, INSPIRING EXPLORATION OF HUMAN CREATIVITY.'Enthralling. A mission to re-acquaint us with the wonders of the fabric that sustains our lives' Guardian'I stayed up all night reading this book' Oliver Sacks____________Everything is made of something.The ever... ... Read more

    ₹375.46

  • Your Life Is Manufactured

    How We Make Things, Why It Matters and How We Can Do It Better

    by Tim Minshall ...
    **A WATERSTONES, FT and TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR****SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2025 ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE****LONGLISTED FOR THE 2025 FINANCIAL TIMES & SCHRODER BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR**From mega-factory floors, engineering laboratories and seaports to distribution hubs, supermarkets and our own homes, embark on an eye-opening guided tour through the world of manufacturing and its ... Read more

    ₹794.72

  • How Infrastructure Works

    Transforming our shared systems for a changing world

    by Deb Chachra ...
    'Pulsing with wisdom and humanity... a masterpiece' ED YONG'A hopeful, lyrical - even beautiful - hymn to the systems of mutual aid we embed in our material world' CORY DOCTOROW'An extraordinary book' MARK MIODOWNIK'You won't see the world the same after reading this book!' AUSTIN KLEONEvery day, we are granted the power to travel at high speeds, fly, see in the dark, summon water from ... ... Read more

    ₹802.39

  • Cosmetic Formulation

    Principles and Practice

    Edited by Heather A.E. Benson, Michael S. Roberts, Vania Rodrigues Leite-Silva, Kenneth Walters ...
    Cosmetics are the most widely applied products to the skin and include creams, lotions, gels and sprays. Their formulation, design and manufacturing ranges from large cosmetic houses to small private companies. This book covers the current science in the formulations of cosmetics applied to the skin. It includes basic formulation, skin science, advanced formulation, and cosmetic product ... Read more

    ₹8,296.99

  • Materials Science Reading Sampler

    Book Excerpts by J. Genzer, D. Richerson, A. Tiwari, M. Horstemeyer, K. Kolasinski, M. Köhl, R. Tilley

    by Wiley ...
    The 2013 Materials Science eBook Sampler includes select material from seven Materials Science titles. Titles are from a number of Wiley imprints including Wiley, Wiley-VCH, Wiley-American Ceramic Society, Wiley-Scrivener and Wiley-The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society. The material that is included for each selection is the book’s full Table of Contents as well as a sample chapter. If you ... Read more

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  • Composite Materials Handbook 2

    by John Wanberg ...
    Written for those who want to enhance the quality and performance of their composite projects, Composites Fabrication Handbook #2 focuses on what it takes to truly optimize a composite lamination for high-performance use. Basic mold-making is covered in this book to help fabricators produce effective mold systems from a variety of molding materials. Several advanced molding techniques are ... Read more

    ₹1,135.59

  • The Casting Powders Book

    by Kenneth C. Mills, Carl-Åke Däcker ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book deals with casting powders and explains how they work and how they are best used to minimise defects in the ninety per cent of world steel production that is continuously cast. It also includes a chapter on mould powders for ingot-casting. The factors affecting various aspects of powder performance are described and different defects, their causes, and means of avoiding them are ... Read more

    ₹9,411.67

  • Stretch Blow Molding

    by Ottmar Brandau ...
    Series series Plastics Design Library
    Stretch Blow Molding, Third Edition, provides the latest on the blow molding process used to produce bottles of the strength required for carbonated drinks. In this updated handbook, Ottmar Brandau introduces the technology of stretch blow molding, explores practical aspects of designing and running a production line, and looks at practical issues for quality control and troubleshooting. As an ... Read more

    Was ₹8,628.15 Now ₹7,312.09

  • Graphene and Carbon Nanotubes for Advanced Lithium Ion Batteries

    by Stelbin Peter Figerez, Raghavan Prasanth ...
    This title covers the fundamentals of carbon nanomaterials in a logical and clear manner to make concepts accessible to researchers from different disciplines. It summarizes in a comprehensive manner recent technological and scientific accomplishments in the area of carbon nanomaterials and their application in lithium ion batteries The book also addresses all the components anodes, cathodes and ... Read more

    ₹3,977.41

  • It's a Gas

    The Magnificent and Elusive Elements that Expand Our World

    by Prof. Mark Miodownik ...
    'A delight' Dara O Briain'A witty, smart writer who has a great talent' **Bill Gates'**A winning blend of education and anecdote' Clive Cookson, FTWhy are most gases invisible, odourless and tasteless? Why do some poison us and others make us laugh? And why do some power our engines while others make drinks fizzy? In It's a Gas*, Mark Miodownik masterfully reveals an invisible world through his ... Read more

    ₹1,222.59

  • Seven Elements That Have Changed The World

    Iron, Carbon, Gold, Silver, Uranium, Titanium, Silicon

    by John Browne ...
    'Fascinating and enjoyable ... enthused with insight' - Brian CoxUranium, carbon, iron, titanium, gold, silver and silicon - former BP CEO John Browne explains how seven elements are shaping the 21st century, for good and for bad.Humans have put the Earth's resources to extraordinary use, but not always for the benefit of humankind. SEVEN ELEMENTS vividly describes how iron, carbon, gold, silver, ... Read more

    ₹340.06

  • Power Electronics Device Applications of Diamond Semiconductors

    Edited by Satoshi Koizumi, Hitoshi Umezawa, Julien Pernot, Mariko Suzuki ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Electronic and Optical Materials
    Power Electronics Device Applications of Diamond Semiconductors presents state-of-the-art research on diamond growth, doping, device processing, theoretical modeling and device performance. The book begins with a comprehensive and close examination of diamond crystal growth from the vapor phase for epitaxial diamond and wafer preparation. It looks at single crystal vapor deposition (CVD) growth ... Read more

    Was ₹12,367.33 Now ₹10,480.87

  • Alkali Activated Materials

    State-of-the-Art Report, RILEM TC 224-AAM

    Edited by John L. Provis, Jannie S. J. van Deventer ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This is a State of the Art Report resulting from the work of RILEM Technical Committee 224-AAM in the period 2007-2013. The Report summarises research to date in the area of alkali-activated binders and concretes, with a particular focus on the following areas: binder design and characterisation, durability testing, commercialisation, standardisation, and providing a historical context for this ... Read more

    ₹13,499.19

  • Corrosion Analysis

    by Michael Dornbusch ...
    The book gives an overview about all relevant electrochemical and spectroscopic methods used in corrosion research. Besides the correct use and interpretation, the methods are correlated with industrial test methods for organic coatings and conversion layers. ... Read more

    ₹8,069.64

  • Agglomeration of Iron Ores

    by Ram Pravesh Bhagat ...
    Series series Metals and Alloys
    This book focuses on agglomeration, or the size enlargement process, of iron ores. This process sits at the interface of mineral processing and extractive metallurgy. The book begins with a discussion of raw materials preparation and the beneficiation process. It then describes fundamental principles of the sintering and pelletization processes, including formation of green mix through granulation ... Read more

    ₹27,848.72

  • Semiconductor Microchips and Fabrication

    A Practical Guide to Theory and Manufacturing

    by Yaguang Lian ...
    Semiconductor Microchips and FabricationAdvanced and highly illustrated guide to semiconductor manufacturing from an experienced industry insiderSemiconductor Microchips and Fabrication is a practical yet advanced book on the theory, design, and manufacturing of semiconductor microchips that describes the process using the principles of physics and chemistry, fills in the knowledge gaps for ... Read more

    ₹10,210.00

  • Extractive Metallurgy of Titanium

    Conventional and Recent Advances in Extraction and Production of Titanium Metal

    Edited by Zhigang Zak Fang, Ying Zhang, Francis Froes ...
    Extractive Metallurgy of Titanium: Conventional and Recent Advances in Extraction and Production of Titanium Metal contains information on current and developing processes for the production of titanium. The methods for producing Ti metal are grouped into two categories, including the reduction of TiCl4 and the reduction of TiO2, with their processes classified as either electrochemical or ... Read more

    Was ₹11,504.52 Now ₹9,749.62

  • Lineages and Advancements in Material Culture Studies

    Perspectives from UCL Anthropology

    Edited by Timothy Carroll, Antonia Walford, Shireen Walton ...
    This volume comprises a curated conversation between members of the Material Culture Section of University College London Anthropology. In laying out the state of play in the field, it challenges how the anthropology of material culture is being done and argues for new directions of enquiry and new methods of investigation. The contributors consider the ramifications of specific research methods ... Read more

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  • Understanding Solid State Physics

    by Sharon Ann Holgate ...
    Keeping the mathematics to a minimum yet losing none of the required rigor, Understanding Solid State Physics, Second Edition clearly explains basic physics principles to provide a firm grounding in the subject. This new edition has been fully updated throughout, with recent developments and literature in the field, including graphene and the use of quasicrystalline materials, in addition to ... Read more

    ₹16,595.11

  • Projectile Dynamics in Sport

    Principles and Applications

    by Colin White ...
    How can we predict the trajectory of a baseball from bat to outfield?How do the dimples in a golf ball influence its flight from tee to pin?What forces determine the path of a soccer ball steered over a defensive wall by an elite player?An understanding of the physical processes involved in throwing, hitting, firing and releasing sporting projectiles is essential for a full understanding of the ... Read more

    ₹7,842.29

  • Sticky

    The Secret Science of Surfaces

    by Laurie Winkless ...
    You are surrounded by stickiness.With every step you take, air molecules cling to you and slow you down; the effect is harder to ignore in water. When you hit the road, whether powered by pedal or engine, you rely on grip to keep you safe. The Post-it note and glue in your desk drawer. The non-stick pan on your stove. The fingerprints linked to your identity. The rumbling of the Earth deep beneath ... Read more

    ₹475.17

  • Stiff Extrusion Briquetting in Metallurgy

    by Ivan Kurunov, Aitber Bizhanov ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book explains how the specifics of Stiff Extrusion influence on the metallurgical properties of Extruded Briquettes. The practical experience of the utilization of Stiff Extrusion in metallurgy obtained so far suggests that this technology can substitute (partially or by 100%) environmentally unfriendly sintering. The authors start reviewing the existing briquetting technologies, providing ... Read more

    ₹3,360.63