Among the modern structural materials, the history of fibre-reinforced composites is only a few decades old. However, in this short period of time, there has been a tremendous advancement in the science and technology of this new class of materials. The low density, high strength, high stiffness-to-weight ratio, excellent durability, and design extendibility of fibre-reinforced polymers are the primary reasons for their use in many structural components in the aircraft, automotive, marine, building, and other industries. Currently safe design practice in ...

The modus operandi of salivary proteins in reducing the kinetics of hydroxyapatite and enamel dissolution during simulated caries challenges is thought to be associated with interaction of glutamic acid residues with hydroxyapatite (HAp)surfaces. Polygamma glutamic acid (PGGA) is the basis of theJapanese traditional foodstuff 'Natto' and is a naturally occurring polypeptide composed of glutamic acid residues, and may therefore perform simlar caries inhibitory functions.

Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - There is a story. - I cannot tell it. - I have no words. The story is almost forgotten but sometimes I remember. The story concerns three men in a house in a street. If I could say the words I would sing the story. I would whisper it into the ears of women, of mothers. I would run through the streets saying it over and over. My tongue would be torn loose - it would rattle against my ...

The aim of this paper is to point out the reasons why the phenomenon of the double became one of the symbols of German Romanticism. To this end, the historical and social context between the end of the 18th century and the middle of the 19th century will be highlighted; the main characteristics of this artistic movement and some of the interfaces between Romanticism and psychoanalysis aimed to consider psychic antagonisms, as well as aspects of the unconscious and the fragmentation of the subject, making it a "split": one part of its being is conscious and ...

"Farmer George Vol. I" by using Lewis Melville is a compelling biography that meticulously explores the childhood and reign of King George III. Published in the early twentieth century, Melville's paintings delves into the elaborate information of George III's formative years, tracing his adventure from a younger prince to the throne of Great Britain. The biography offers readers a bright portrait of George III's person, his relationships in the royal circle of relatives, and the political demanding situations he confronted all through a pivotal duration ...

At the age of 29, Diana Hill fell under a London train. In 7 seconds the tall, glamorous businesswoman went from busy woman of the world with everything to live for to double-leg-amputee, her life in ruins. Then it got worse. A few days after her accident, as she lay in hospital, traumatised and heavily sedated, she learnt via a newspaper article that the railway's Transport Police were to interview 'The Fall Girl', as the Press had labelled her, with a view to prosecution. She had boarded a moving train, they said, and trespassed onto their railway ...

Oroantral fistula can be found almost every book of the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and otolaryngology,but this book presents every aspect of oroantral fistula in detail.It also includes the original research of the author.The author has referred to the latest research regarding this problem.The book is very simple to read and useful both for undergraduate,postgraduate dental and otolaryngology students.

Would you like to receive encouragement and assistance from the Angelic Realm? Are you ready to connect with the Angels and receive their words of comfort, wisdom and guidance? This book will open the Celestial Doors for you! Angels are all around us, ready to help us by channelling their energy, comforting us, reassuring us, and sending messages of encouragement that you can all use in your daily life. They do so when we learn to listen to them and connect with the Angelic Realm. And once you make that connection it will remain with you forever! ...

Inhaltlich unveränderte Neuauflage. Der Inhalt dieses Buches über „Perspektiven zukunftsfähiger Unternehmens­führung" beschäftigt sich mit den Widersprüchen zwischen rein ökono­mischem Handeln und "zukunfstfähigen Absichtserklärungen". Das Buch beinhaltet insgesamt einen optimistischen Ansatz, der davon ausgeht, dass Un­ter­nehmen zu den verantwortlichen Akteuren bei der Integration von Nach­haltigkeit in die Unternehmenspolitik gehören, wenn sie die Heraus­forderungen als Chancen ...

L'usinage par décharge électrique (EDM) est un procédé d'usinage non conventionnel bien établi pour l'usinage de matériaux conducteurs d'électricité et difficiles à usiner. Mais ses applications sont limitées en raison de la lenteur de l'usinage et de la médiocrité de la finition de surface. L'électroérosion par mélange de poudres (PMEDM) est l'un des progrès récents du processus d'électroérosion dans lequel des particules de ...

The Pursuit of God, by A. W. Tozer, will cause you to pursue Jesus and draw nearer to our loving Father in a practical way. In each chapter Tozer strikes upon an aspect of our pursuit of God--and how God actually wants to by found! Like a Father playing hide and seek with his child--God won't hide very long from you. May this book change the way you live—not merely increase what you know.    Whether you are thirsting for more of God or do not yet know of the “mighty longing after God” that so consumed A.W. Tozer’s life ...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Marko Tajcevic (1900-1984) is one of the most celebrated composers from the former Yugoslavia. The most important influence on his music - folkmusic tradition of his country - is evident in a number of his works. His opus totals fifty-four compositions, including twelve works for piano. Until now, researches looked closely only at several of Tajcevic's piano pieces. This book is the first one that offers a survey and analysis of all of them, including those that are still in the manuscript form. The author of the book has examined several aspects of Tajcevic's ...

Memoir of Reverend William Gurley, Late of Milan, Ohio: A Local Minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Including a Sketch of the Irish Insurrection and Martyrs of 1798 (1852) is a book written by Leonard B. Gurley. This book chronicles the life of Reverend William Gurley, a local minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church who lived in Milan, Ohio. In addition to providing a detailed account of Gurley's life, the book also includes a sketch of the Irish insurrection and martyrs of 1798. This event refers to the Irish Rebellion of 1798, which was an uprising ...

"Puma Perl is a remarkable poet and an exciting performer. Retrograde is a true contemporary masterpiece." - John Sinclair, poet, jazz and blues historian, former manager of the MC5, radio host, and political activist. With "Retrograde", Puma Perl goes back in time in order to move forward ­­- and what a trip this proves to be. This is a journey of living and survival among the ghosts and dreams of a past captured with full honesty and sharp humor (sometimes self-deprecating, other times pinning the tail on absurdity.) Funny, smart, dirty yet tender ...

L'objectif essentiel de ce livre consiste à étudier l'hypothèse des marchés adaptatifs comme moyen de réconciliation entre la théorie de l'efficience et la finance comportementale. C'est dans ce cadre que nous avons tenté de tester certaines implications de l'hypothèse des marchés adaptatifs. Les différents tests entrepris à ce niveau nous ont conduits en conformité avec la littérature vers les résultats suivants : La relation entre le rendement et le risque ...

What if learning was exciting? What if students felt important and empowered every time they walked into the building? What if parents looked forward to calls from their children's teachers and principals, instead of cringing when the school's number popped up on their phones? To Todd Nesloney and Adam Welcome, those aren't far-fetched what ifs; they can (and should) be a reality for every teacher, school, parent, and student. In Kids Deserve It!, Todd and Adam encourage you to think big and make learning fun and meaningful for students. While you're ...

With increasing candor and openness May Sarton’s conversations have given an intimate view of her honest, courageous inner life. Best known to her many readers as a novelist and keeper of journals, Sarton sees herself pre-eminently as a poet. In the interviews collected here she speaks forthrightly about herself, her independence, and her writing. Although born in Belgium, Sarton is quintessentially American in her choice of solitude on which her personal well-being and writing depend. She is a modernist who has defined herself as an artist, with the ...

From a small mountain town in West Virginia, elder fiddler Melvin Wine has influenced musicians and music enthusiasts far beyond his homeplace. Music, community, and tradition permeate all aspects of life in this rural region. Fiddling Way Out Yonder: The Life and Music of Melvin Wine shows how in Wine's playing and teaching all three have created a vital and enduring legacy. As a musician, Wine has been honored nationally for his musical skills and his leadership role in an American musical tradition. A farmer, a coal miner, a father of ten children, and ...

DITCH BORING SHAKES FOR QUICK AND HEARTY PROTEIN-PACKED BAKED TREATS THAT BOOST METABOLISM AND BUILD MUSCLE The 200 quick-and-easy recipes in this book provide a clever and delicious way to supercharge your diet with protein-packed meals, snacks and desserts. Unleashing the amazing benefits of protein powder to increase energy, build muscle and boost weight loss, the recipes draw on a variety of proteins and powder flavors for tasty items such as: -Sweet Potato Pancakes -Peaches and Cream Smoothie -Chocolate Banana Nut Bread -Baked Buttery Dumplings ...

The way scientists work in traditional sciences has changed dramatically in recent years. Computer science is increasingly supporting them in performing and analyzing their experiments. Today, obtaining the raw data from instruments is merely the first step. No longer is the data analyzed on paper or with simple computational tools. Instead, massive amounts of data obtained raw from instruments are processed in complex and long-running computational pipelines. This trend of supporting traditional sciences with computational tools has lead to a significant ...

Para quem tem interesse nas criaturas do oceano, este livro de colorir para adultos vem recheado de 40 ilustrações, divididas entre imagens fofas de sereias em várias cenas e uma variedade de vida marinha, incluindo: tartaruga marinha, caramujos, tubarão, baleia, golfinho, peixe, polvo, cavalo-marinho e muito mais.

George MacDonald was a 19th century Scottish writer, poet and minister. He is best known for his fairy tales and fantasies. His most popular works are Phantastes, The Princess and the Goblin, At the Back of the North Wind, and Lilith. Phantastes, a Faerie Romance for Men and Women captivates the reader from the very beginning when a man on his 21st birthday receives the keys to an old secretary belonging to his father. He opens it and finds a secret compartment which "disclosed a chamber--empty, except that in one corner lay a little heap of withered ...

A study of private hospitals in Brazil - The challenge of rising healthcare costs contributes to problems of access and quality in medical and hospital services. Hospitals are currently constantly striving to improve their performance. Innovativeness, also known as innovation capacity, has been highlighted as an important ally in this mission. Achieving these objectives requires precise analysis and planning. The aim of this study was to find out whether the perception of innovativeness among managers of private hospitals in Brazil is related to the performance ...

I test di idoneità fisica per i bambini e gli adolescenti stanno diventando sempre più una componente importante per la sorveglianza della salute pubblica dei livelli di fitness dei giovani della nostra nazione.Maggiori livelli di fitness, in particolare di fitness cardiovascolare, sono associati a un minor rischio di sindrome metabolica, sovrappeso e obesità nei giovani in età avanzata, dal momento che le malattie cardiovascolari iniziano durante l'infanzia e si protraggono fino all'età adulta... I bambini della scuola ...

An exploration of Ireland's most infamous cases of witchcraft and demonology, including studies of prominent witch trials and court cases in the seventeenth century. In 1913, Irish Anglican priest and noted historian John Dreclincourt Seymour collated and published this collection of Irish court cases and witch trials from 1324 to 1911. Presenting this dark exploration of Ireland's occult history, Seymour captivates readers with this in-depth volume on sorcery and the supernatural. This volumes features chapters on cases such as: - Dame Alice Kyteler ...

E-commerce is a new form of trade that takes increasingly importance in various fields, such as tourism or transport. With the spread of the Internet, users become more demanding and want to express and get answers to more complex requests, including multiple functionalities, conditions, constraints and objectives. Most complex requests including multiple functionalities cannot usually be answered by one single Web service. As multiple services are needed, the problem is then to find good combinations using the available services but also to select the best ...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Make those writing dreams a reality with this comprehensive guide of publishing secrets, will show you how to go from staring at an empty page, to becoming a published author. Sound familiar? In all honesty, it’s never been easier or cheaper to get your book published.  Equally, there are numerous book publishing gurus selling the idea, that writers can become successful authorpreneurs, if they follow their respective tips, usually at a hefty price. This book is different, because it does not profess to reveal previously hidden book marketing ...