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China today has by far the largest number of armored fighting vehicles in the world, and this detailed reference explores the main battle tanks, AFVs, armored personnel carriers, self-propelled guns, and missile-launching platforms in service since 1945, with an emphasis on the latest technology. They're organized historically by type, and illustrated with expert profile artworks for each entry and complete with technical specifications.

Writing for Engineering and Science Students is a clear and practical guide for anyone undertaking either academic or technical writing. This book is essential reading for all students of science and engineering who are taking a course in writing or seeking a resource to aid in their writing assignments.

Professional Learning Communities charts a streamlined process for creating a PLC.The highest mission of a professional learning community is academic achievement. During Dr. Culp's forty-plus years in education, she gained firsthand experience about the best way to build and sustain educational communities. Inclusiveness, strong relationships, and accountability should be woven into the fabric of the group right from the beginning. This book ...

This book presents a distinctive reading of inter-war Scottish politics, reinterpreting the consequences of the expanded electorate after 1918 by focusing on changing perceptions of the radical political culture of urban Scotland.

This book is a significant and welcome departure in Civil War military studies, incorporating environmental history, memory history, and military history. By focusing on the patch of wooded terrain known as the Wilderness in Virginia and analyzing the battles of Chancellorsville, Mine Run, and the Wilderness, it represents a smart combination of approaches to understand one of the more haunting battle grounds of the Civil War. Adam Petty offer...

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Diese rührende Geschichte erzählt von einem Seekuhkind namens Susa, das durch ein unglückliches Ereignis von seiner Mutter getrennt wurde. Ein Zufall jedoch kam Susa zu Hilfe, der beide am Ende wieder zusammenführte. Diese außergewöhnliche Geschichte entführt kleine, wie auch große Leser in die Welt der "Manatis", dieser freundlichen Riesen.

This book contains contributions from computational biomechanics specialists who present and exchange opinions on the opportunities for applying their techniques to computer-integrated medicine, including computer-aided surgery and diagnostic systems. Computational Biomechanics for Medicine collects peer-reviewed chapters from the annual Computational Biomechanics for Medicine Workshop, in conjunction with the Medical Image Computing and Compu...

This volume provides readers with a systematic assessment of current literature on the link between nutrition and immunity. Chapters cover immunonutrition topics such as child development, cancer, aging, allergic asthma, food intolerance, obesity, and chronic critical illness. It also presents a thorough review of microflora of the gut and the essential role it plays in regulating the balance between immune tolerance and inflammation. Written ...

This book contains the latest scientific findings in the area of granular materials, their physical fundamentals and applications in particle technology focused on the description of interactions of fine adhesive particles.In collaboration between physicists, chemists, mathematicians and mechanics and process engineers from 24 universities, new theories and methods for multiscale modeling and reliable measurement of particles are developed, wi...

This book looks at the way primarily external actors influenced and were influenced by the revolutionary chaos that erupted in the Arab Middle East in 2011 The Arab revolutions radically altered the Middle East dynamic and particularly the strategic standing of key actors, both locally and globally.

Chemie ist überall, man muss nur danach suchen! Mit erstaunlich einfachen Experimenten lassen sich viele faszinierende Beobachtungen über die chemische Zusammensetzung unserer Welt machen. Die Untersuchungsobjekte liegen buchstäblich auf der Straße. Von der Münze in der Hosentasche bis zur Blume am Wegesrand, vom Mineralwasser im Glas bis zum Duschgel im Badezimmer, von der Büroklammer in der Schublade bis zur eigenen Schuhsohle - alles kann u...

Guides readers through the entire process of liquid filtrations, from a basic understanding and lab scale testing to advanced process applications and up-scaling of processesWet Cake Filtration is a key method in solid-liquid separation and plays an important role in many industrial processes from the separation of solid products from a liquid, to removing contaminants in wastewater treatment. Furthermore, separation processes are rarely isola...

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Discovering Quacks, Utopias, and Cemeteries: Modern Lessons from Historical Themes explores two enduring issues - our age-old pursuit of better lives and how the media impacts our choices. In this unique approach to social history, each chapter opens with essential questions asking the reader to consider these issues in historical and modern life.

In dem ältesten Märchen der Welt wird eine allen Menschen in Grenzsituationen und Phasenzuständen erfahrbare Veranlagung bewusst: die Außerkörperlichkeit des Ich-Bewusstseins. Der Autor beschreibt, dem dechiffrierten Ablauf des Märchens folgend, wie und welche atemberaubende Exteriorisationen möglich sind, aber auch welche Gefahren und Schrecknisse während solcher auftreten und die psycho-spirituelle Integrität gefährden können. Der schamanist...

In the face of a set of environmental crises, a growing number of environmental and community groups are focusing on more sustainable practices in everyday life. This book focuses on sustainable materialism, and examines the political and social motivations of activists and movement groups involved in this growing and expanding practice.

We ask ere you leave us that you speak to us and give us of your truth. Tell us of love, of marriage, of children, of joy and sorrow. Tell us of Self-knowledge." And the Prophet replied.

Ecocriticism and the Future of Southern Studies is an edict nailed to the door of southern studies that challenges the field to embrace manmade environmental issues that threaten our region. In his eloquent introduction, Zackary Vernon details the urgency of this moment, and sixteen essays apply the field of environmental studies to southern coal and oil 'hazardscapes, ' roads, farms, and waterways with disturbing power. Together, their voices...