Author: General technical report
Publisher: Forest Products Research
Keywords: wood, material, handbook, engineering
Number of Pages: 428
Published: 1999-03-01
ISBN-10: 1892529025
ISBN-13: 9781892529022

Since it was first issued in 1935 the Wood Handbook, developed by scientists at the USDA Forest Products Laboratory in Madison, Wisconsin has served as the preeminent source of information on wood and wood products. This 1999 edition of the Wood Handbook reflects a complete revision of the last edition published in 1987, and presents many new chapters on new products and processes. Subjects covered in this 428-page handbook include 1) basic wood and wood product characteristics and properties, 2) various wood manufacturing processes, 3) processes to enhance the performance of wood products, 4)

Author: Sara Forest
Publisher: Vault Inc.
Keywords: design, interior, guide, career, vault
Number of Pages: 162
Published: 2005-08-25
ISBN-10: 1581313268
ISBN-13: 9781581313260

The media portrays interior design as a glamorous career offering unlimited creativity and fun. Designers are depicted as spending their days selecting fabric and furniture, deciding between mauve and mustard. And there's no question that the public's appetite for design is burgeoning accordingly - making the field grow more complex and challenging every day.But what do designers really do all day? How does that apartment get featured in Metropolitan Home? This book will provide the real insider scoop on interior design careers - a look at the responsibilities and at the clients, the necessary

Author: James N. Menendez
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Keywords: trusted, systems, documentation, design, understanding, guide
Number of Pages: 44
Published: 1988-06-01
ISBN-10: 0788122304
ISBN-13: 9780788122309

A set of good practices related to design documentation in automated data processing systems employed for processing classified and other sensitive information. Helps vendor and evaluator community understand what deliverables are required for design documentation and the level of detail required of design documentation at all classes in the Trusted Computer Systems Evaluation Criteria.

Author: Andrew Powell
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Keywords: credit, design, public, registries, role, regulation, information, bank, improving, supervision
Number of Pages: 37
Published: 2004
eBookDB-ID: GGKEY:P5QZ

"Powell, Mylenko, Miller, and Majnoni analyze how data in public credit registries can be used both to strengthen bank supervision and to improve the quality of credit analysis by financial institutions. Empirical tests using public credit registry (PCR) data were performed in collaboration with the central banks in Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico. The results of the empirical tests confirm the value of the data for credit risk evaluation and provide insights regarding its use in supervision, including in calculations of credit risk for capital and provisioning requirements, or as a check on a b

Author: Steven M. LaValle
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: algorithms, planning
Number of Pages: 842
Published: 2006-05-29
ISBN-10: 0521862051
ISBN-13: 9780521862059

Planning algorithms are impacting technical disciplines and industries around the world, including robotics, computer-aided design, manufacturing, computer graphics, aerospace applications, drug design, and protein folding. Written for computer scientists and engineers with interests in artificial intelligence, robotics, or control theory, this is the only book on this topic that tightly integrates a vast body of literature from several fields into a coherent source for teaching and reference in a wide variety of applications. Difficult mathematical material is explained through hundreds of

Author: Home Buyer Publications
Publisher: Home Buyer Publications
Keywords: interiors, house, old
Number of Pages: 72
Published: 2011-01
eBookDB-ID: 10793941

National architectural magazine now in its fifteenth year, covering period-inspired design 1700–1950. Commissioned photographs show real homes, inspired by the past but livable. Historical and interpretive rooms are included; new construction, additions, and new kitchens and baths take their place along with restoration work. A feature on furniture appears in every issue. Product coverage is extensive. Experts offer advice for homeowners and designers on finishing, decorating, and furnishing period homes of every era. A garden feature, essays, archival material, events and exhibitions, and b

Author: Unknown
Publisher: Mary Kathryn Thompson
Keywords: design, conference, cirp, proceedings, interdisciplinary
Number of Pages: 250
Published:
ISBN-10: 8989693292
ISBN-13: 9788989693291