The Gas Turbine Handbook
The Gas Turbine Handbook

Author: Tony Giampaolo

Publisher: The Fairmont Press, Inc.

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 426

ISBN-13: 0881734136

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The second edition of a bestseller, this comprehensive reference provides the fundamental information required to understand both the operation and proper application of all types of gas turbines. The completely updated second edition adds a new section on use of inlet cooling for power augmentation and NOx control. It explores the full spectrum of gas turbines hardware, typical application scenarios, and operating parameters, controls, inlet treatments, inspection, trouble-shooting, and more. The author discusses strategies that can help readers avoid problems before they occur and provides tips that enable diagnosis of problems in their early stages and analysis of failures to prevent their recurrence.

Bridge Life-cycle Cost Analysis
Bridge Life-cycle Cost Analysis

Author: Hugh Hawk

Publisher: Transportation Research Board

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 10

ISBN-13: 0309068010

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Accompanying CD-ROM contains software, Guidance manual, User manual, and appendixes to report.

The Landscape Urbanism Reader
The Landscape Urbanism Reader

Author: Charles Waldheim

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2012-03-20

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13: 1568989490

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In The Landscape Urbanism Reader Charles Waldheim—who is at the forefront of this new movement—has assembled the definitive collection of essays by many of the field's top practitioners. Fourteen essays written by leading figures across a range of disciplines and from around the world—including James Corner, Linda Pollak, Alan Berger, Pierre Bolanger, Julia Czerniak, and more—capture the origins, the contemporary milieu, and the aspirations of this relatively new field. The Landscape Urbanism Reader is an inspiring signal to the future of city making as well as an indispensable reference for students, teachers, architects, and urban planners.