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An innovative concept, smart structural systems have proven to be extremely effective in absorbing damaging energy and/or counteracting potentially devastating force, thus limiting structural collapse and subsequent injury. As this technology rapidly evolves, there is an ever-increasing need for an authoritative reference that will allow those in t

English grammar can be simple to teach and learn. This proven method flips grammar-learning on its head by establishing the structure of language before words are used. Beginning with parts of speech, developing sentence structures, and adding consistent sentence-building rules allows understanding of the language for any level from beginning learners to advanced. Developing structure first, then later adding words, allows learners to be confident that their sentences are correct and well-...

Tools and strategies to help manage problem behaviorsThe International Smart Recovery 4-Point Program(r) Handbook is designed to help people with addictive or problem behaviors live a balanced life. Each handbook is rooted in the principles of the SMART Recovery 4-Point Program(r), which includes:Building and Maintaining MotivationCoping with UrgesManaging Thoughts, Feelings, and BehaviorsAchieving Lifestyle Balance...

The twenty-first century could be called the 'Multifunctional Materials Age'. The inspiration for multifunctional materials comes from nature, and therefore these are often referred to as bio-inspired materials. Bio-inspired materials encompass smart materials and structures, multifunctional materials and nano-structured materials. This is a dawn of revolutionary materials that may provide a 'quantum jump' in performance and multi-capability. This book focuses on smart materials, structure...

✍️ Write with clarity. Revise with purpose. Communicate with confidence. The Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr. and E. B. White is the essential handbook for anyone who writes—from students and editors to marketers, journalists, and authors. With its crisp principles of grammar, usage, composition, and style, this book has shaped generations of writers . Whether you're polishing an essay, crafting a novel, or sending professional emails, this guide delivers practical advice that w...

The rapid urbanization of the 21st century has brought about unprecedented challenges and opportunities for cities around the globe. As populations swell and urban landscapes evolve, the need for innovative solutions to manage urban growth has never been more pressing. This eBook explores the concept of smart cities, focusing on the intersection of technology and urban planning. It aims to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of how smart city technologies are reshaping urban...

So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of The Professor and the Madman tells you what you need to know—before or after you read Simon Winchester's book.Crafted and edited with care, Worth Books set the standard for quality and give you the tools you need to be a well-informed reader.This short summary and analysis of The Professor and the Madman by Simon Winchester includes:Historical contextChapter-by-...

This book is a practical introduction to the Robotics operating system (ROS). It will expose you to the essential principles, tools, and packages in ROS and assist you in configuring and recombining components for additional tasks. If you are new to the world of robotics, you will enjoy the companionship of this book as it guides you through the process of building your first robot.The book introduces robotics and advances through numerous concepts such as sensors and actuators, SLAM, Aruc...

One of the most respected guides to English writing and composition. Clear, concise, and practical, The Elements of Style offers essential advice on grammar, clarity, sentence structure, and effective communication. Its simple rules and examples have helped generations of writers improve their style and expression. Whether for students, professionals, or aspiring authors, the book remains an invaluable resource for mastering the art of writing. Written by William Strunk Jr.. Improve your w...

Most English majors who take the GRE Literature in English test do not do particularly well, usually near the 50th percentile. To increase their acceptance into a graduate program (MA or PhD), test takers need at least to be over the 80th percentile. This is hard to do since ETS deliberately designs the test to befuddle most test takers. Quite frankly, these test takers simply do not know enough literature to excel. Further, they do not have the test "psyched" out, and they are lacking eff...

Is it possible to learn German for beginners quick and easy? The answer is: yes! Simply because German and English are not so different from each other. In fact, you know a lot of German already! Both languages share thousands of similar words and have similar sentence structures. This is how anyone who knows English can actually pick up basic German easily - and speak it right away! And the best thing is that you don't need to study a lot of grammar or words. It just needs a teaching meth...