Tabla de Contenidos: “…Diversity of African textiles -- West Africa -- Stripweaves -- The Tripod loom stripweaves of Sierra Leone and Liberia -- Ashanti stripweaves -- Ewe stripweaves -- Djerma weaving of Niger and Burkina-Faso -- Woolen stripweaves of the Niger bend -- Nigerian horizontal-loom weaving -- Yoruba lace weave -- Nigerian women's vertical looms -- The Supplementary weft cloths of Ijebu-Ode and Akwete -- Tie and dye -- Nigerian tie and dye -- Tie and dye of the Dida, Ivory Coast -- Stitched resist -- Yoruba stitched resist -- Machine-stitched resist -- Yoruba and Bauleʹ warp ikat -- Nigerian starch-resist by hand -- Stencilled starch-resist -- Wax resist -- Mali mud cloths -- Adinkra stamped cloths of Ghana -- Stamped, stencilled and dyed clothing from Sierra Leone, Guinea and Mali -- Fante flags from Ghana -- Painted calligraphy cloths and amulets -- Embroidered robes of the Hausa and the Nupe -- Yoruba beadwork -- North Africa -- Berber vertical looms -- Ground weaves -- Henna-dyed Anti-atlas woollens -- Algerian Berber weaves -- Berber wool and cotton weaves of Tunisia -- Horizontal loom urban weaves -- Pit-looms of Egypt -- Tapestry weaves of Egypt and Morocco -- The Lampas weaves of Fez and Tetouan -- Moroccan tie and dye -- South Tunisian tie and dye -- Mediterranean-influenced urban embroidery -- Ottoman-influenced urban embroidery -- Tunisian-influenced urban embroidery -- Tunisian metal-thread embroidery -- The Embroidery of Siwa Oasis, Egypt -- Egyptian appliqueʹ -- Assyut silvered work on net, Egypt -- East Africa -- The Cotton shawls of Ethiopia -- Ethiopian embroidery -- Leather, shell and beadwork -- Bark cloth of Uganda -- Kangas and kikois -- Central Africa -- Cameroon raphia weaving -- Ndop resist-dyed cloth of grasslands Cameroon -- Kuba raphia weaving in the Congo -- Kuba appliqueʹd and embroidered skirts -- Shoowa cut-pile embroidery, the Congo -- Tied and stitched-resist textiles of the Kuba, the Congo -- Pygmy and Kuba bark cloth, the Congo -- Bead and shell work of the Congo and Cameroon -- Crocheted hats from Cameroon -- Feathered hats of Cameroon -- Southern Africa -- Zulu beadwork -- Ndebele beadwork -- Xhosa beadwork -- Madagascan raphia -- Madagascan silk --…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Working on the transitions of shapes -- Summary -- Chapter 9: Creating Costumes, Armor, and Accessories with Classic Modeling Techniques -- Technical requirements -- Creating simple costume pieces using the ZModeler brush and primitive shapes -- Skirt and hip cloth -- Straps -- Arm armor -- Metal ring -- Shoes -- Spear -- Shoulder armor -- Helmet -- Creating complex costume pieces using DynaMesh, IMM brushes, and kitbashing -- Creating shoulder armor -- Creating a helmet -- Adding detail to the costume pieces -- Metal -- Leather and fabrics -- Wood -- Summary -- Chapter 10: Preparing and Exporting Our Model for 3D Printing -- Technical requirements -- Creating watertight models and troubleshooting errors -- Using Decimation Master to reduce your meshes' polycount -- Checking your mesh for holes and errors -- Checking the mesh volume -- Fixing a tool that is not watertight -- Merging and cutting your model -- Merging meshes -- Cutting a model -- Adding keys, scaling, and exporting your model -- Creating a key model -- Scaling and exporting your model -- Summary -- Part 3: Sculpting a Female Head: Tips and Techniques -- Chapter 11: Sculpting a Female Head -- Technical requirements -- Blocking out the head -- Starting points for blocking out the head -- Using the Head planes blocking-out method -- Refining the head -- Eyes and eyelids -- Nose -- Lips -- Ears -- Forehead -- Cheeks and nasolabial fold -- Chin and jaw -- Neck -- Adding a pose and facial expression -- Reviewing tips for sculpting likeness -- Choosing a likeness subject -- Finding references -- Sculpting a likeness -- Avoiding beginner sculpting mistakes -- Summary -- Chapter 12: Adding Skin Detail, Sculpting Hair, and Using FiberMesh -- Technical requirements -- Applying skin detail using NoiseMaker, brushes, and Alphas -- Projecting 3D scan details…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Structure and analysis of biominerals -- 1 On the transition temperature to calcite and cell lengths for various biogenic aragonite -- 2 TEM study of the radular teeth of the chiton Acanthopleura japonica -- 3 Experimental cremation of bone - crystallite size and lattice parameter evolution -- 4 Effect of carbonic anhydrase immobilized on eggshell membranes on calcium carbonate crystallization in vitro -- 5 Proteomic Analysis of Venomous Fang Matrix Proteins of Protobothrops flavoviridis (Habu) Snake -- 6 Characterization of goldfish scales by vibrational spectroscopic analyses -- 7 Relationship between Bone Morphology and Bone Quality in Female Femurs: Implication for Additive Risk of Alternative Forced Molting -- 8 Spectroscopic investigation of shell pigments from the family Neritidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) -- 9 3D visualization of calcified and non-calcified molluscan tissues using computed tomography -- Part II Molecular and cellular regulation of biomineralization -- 10 Calcium Ion and Mineral Pathways in Biomineralization: a Perspective -- 11 Identification of barnacle shell proteins by transcriptome and proteomic approaches -- 12 The optical characteristics of cultured Akoya pearl are influenced by both donor and recipient oysters -- 13 Influence of B vitamins on proliferation and differentiation of osteoblastic bovine cell cultures; an in vitro study -- 14 Rice plant biomineralization: Electron microscopic study on plant opals and exploration of organic matrices involved in biosilica formation -- 15 DMP1 binds specifically to type I collagen and regulates mineral nucleation and growth -- 16 Exploration of genes associated with sponge silicon biomineralization in the whole genome sequence of the hexactinellid Euplectella curvistellata -- Part III Genome-based analysis of biomineralization -- 17 The origin and early evolution of SCPP genes and tissue mineralization in vertebrates -- Part IV Evolution in biomineralization -- 18 Immunolocalization of enamel matrix protein-like proteins in the tooth enameloid of actinopterygian bony fish -- 19 Geographical and seasonal variations of the shell microstructures in the bivalve Scapharca broughtonii -- Part V Biomineralization in medical and dental sciences -- 20 Enhancement of bone tissue repair by octacalcium phosphate crystallizing into hydroxyapatite in situ -- 21 The relationship between the structure and calcification of dentin and the role of melatonin -- 22 Fabrication of hydroxyapatite nanofibers with high aspect ratio vialow-temperature wet precipitation methods under acidic conditions -- 23 Physico-chemical characterisation of the processes involved in enamel remineralisation by CPP-ACP -- 24 Molecular Interactions of Peptide Encapsulated Calcium Phosphate Delivery Vehicle at Enamel Surfaces -- 25 Preparation of random and aligned polycaprolactone fiber as template for classical calcium oxalate through electrocrystallization -- Part VI Bio-inspired materials science and engineering -- 26 Dysprosium biomineralization by acidophilic fungus Penidiella sp. strain T9 and its application for metal recovery -- 27 Various shapes of gold nanoparticles synthesized by glycolipids extracted from Lactobacillus casei -- 28 Octacalcium phosphate overgrowth on b-tricalcium phosphate substrate in metastable calcium phosphate solution -- Part VII Biominerals for environmental and paleoenvironmental sciences -- 29 Coral-based approaches to paleoclimate studies, future ocean environment assessment, and disaster research -- 30 An elemental fractionation mechanism common to biogenic calcium carbonate -- 31 Biomineralization of metallic tellurium by bacteria isolated from deep marine sediment in Niigata Bay Japan -- 32 Calcium oxalate crystals in plant communities of the southeast of the Pampean Plain, Argentina -- 33 Iron and calcium biomineralizations in the Pampean coastal plains, Argentina: their role in the environmental reconstruction of the Holocene -- Part VIII Mollusk shell formation -- 34 Skeletal organic matrices in molluscs: origin, evolution, diagenesis -- 35 Functional Analysis on Shelk2 of Pacific Oyster -- 36 Mollusk shells: Does the nacro-prismatic “model” exist? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Goniewicz Cross-Sectional Associations of Smoking and E-cigarette Use with Self-Reported Diagnosed Hypertension: Findings from Wave 3 of the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health Study Reprinted from: Toxics 2021, 9, 52, doi:10.3390/toxics9030052. 157 -- Sebastien Soulet and Roberto A Sussman Critical Review of the Recent Literature on Organic Byproducts in E-Cigarette Aerosol Emissions Reprinted from: Toxics 2022, 10, 714, doi:10.3390/10.3390/toxics10120714 171 -- Sebastien Soulet and Roberto A Sussman A Critical Review of Recent Literature on Metal Contents in E-Cigarette Aerosol Reprinted from: Toxics 2022, 10, 510, doi:10.3390/toxics10090510. 221 -- Paweł Szumilas, Aleksandra Wilk, Kamila Szumilas and Beata Karakiewicz The Effects of E-Cigarette Aerosol on Oral Cavity Cells and Tissues: A Narrative Review Reprinted from: Toxics 2022, 10, 74, doi:10.3390/toxics10020074 . 257.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Department of Agriculture -- Food Safety and Inspection Service -- National Animal Health Monitoring System -- Market Cattle Identification Program -- Food and Drug Administration -- Shellfish Monitoring Programs -- The National Animal Poison Information Network -- Outbreak Investigation -- Methyl Mercury in Fish -- Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Chickens -- Polybrominated Biphenyls in Cattle -- ANALYTIC EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES -- Sheep and Heavy Metals -- Cattle and Heavy Metals -- Cattle and Fluoride -- SUMMARY -- 4 Companion Animals as Sentinels -- DESCRIPTIVE EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES -- Veterinary Medicine Data Program -- Poison-Control Centers -- ANALYTIC EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES -- Canine Mesothelioma and Asbestos Exposure -- Canine Bladder Cancer and Insecticide Exposure -- Lead Poisoning -- Breast Cancer in Dogs -- Diet and Risk of Breast Cancer -- Diet and Survival with Breast Cancer -- Birds and Polytetrafluoroethylene Exposure -- Low-Level Radiation and Cancer -- Cancer in Vietnam-Service Dogs -- Animal Neoplasm Registry -- SUMMARY -- 5 Fish and Other Wildlife as Sentinels -- DESCRIPTIVE EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES -- National Programs -- National Status and Trends Program -- Mussel Watch -- National Contaminant Biomonitoring Program -- Registry of Tumors in Lower Animals -- Penrose Laboratory of Comparative Pathology -- Quarterly Wildlife Mortality Report -- State/Regional/Local Programs -- Great Lakes -- Chesapeake Bay -- Puget Sound -- Sacramento-San Joaquin Estuary -- ANALYTIC EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES -- Initial Identification of Hazardous Agents…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 6.10 Burns and Prior Connective Tissue Trauma -- 6.11 Conclusions and Final Thoughts -- 6.12 Problems -- References -- 7 Metallic Biomaterials -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.1.1 Metals and Phase Equilibria -- 7.1.2 Features of Solid Solutions and Those of Limited Solubility -- 7.1.3 Attributes of the Binary Phase Diagram -- 7.1.4 More Complicated and Realistic Phase Diagrams: Three or More Components -- 7.2 Characterizing Phase Structure -- 7.3 Metallic Biomaterial Types -- 7.3.1 Steels -- 7.3.2 Co-Cr Alloys -- 7.3.3 Titanium and Titanium Alloys -- 7.3.4 NiTi Shape Memory Alloys -- 7.3.5 Gold, Gold Alloys, and Other Precious Metal Alloys -- 7.3.6 Other Precious Metals: Pt/ Rh/Pd -- 7.3.7 Amalgam -- 7.4 Mechanical Properties -- 7.5 Schemes to Stress Shielding Further? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 9 Gate Dielectrics for 4H‐SiC Power Switches: Understanding the Structure and Effects of Electrically Active Point Defects at the 4H‐SiC/SiO2 Interface -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Electrical Impact of Traps on MOSFET Characteristics -- 9.2.1 Sub threshold Sweep Hysteresis -- 9.2.2 Preconditioning Measurement -- 9.2.3 Bias Temperature Instability -- 9.2.4 Reduced Channel Electron Mobility -- 9.3 Microscopic Nature of Electrically Active Traps Near the Interface -- 9.3.1 The PbC Defect and the Subthreshold Sweep Hysteresis -- 9.3.2 The Intrinsic Electron Trap and the Reduced MOSFET Mobility -- 9.3.3 Point Defect Candidates for BTI -- 9.4 Conclusions and Outlook -- References -- Chapter 10 Epitaxial Graphene on Silicon Carbide as a Tailorable Metal-Semiconductor Interface -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Epitaxial Graphene as a Metal -- 10.3 Fabrication and Structuring of Epitaxial Graphene -- 10.3.1 Epitaxial Growth by Thermal Decomposition -- 10.3.2 Intercalation -- 10.3.3 Structuring of Epitaxial Graphene Layers and Partial Intercalation -- 10.4 Epitaxial Graphene as Tailorable Metal/Semiconductor Contact -- 10.4.1 Ohmic Contacts -- 10.4.2 Schottky Contacts -- 10.5 Monolithic Epitaxial Graphene Electronic Devices and Circuits -- 10.5.1 Discrete Epitaxial Graphene Devices -- 10.5.2 Monolithic Integrated Circuits -- 10.6 Novel Experiments on Light-Matter Interaction Enabled by Epitaxial Graphene -- 10.6.1 High‐Frequency Operation and Ultimate Speed Limits of Schottky Diodes -- 10.6.2 Transparent Electrical Access to SiC for Novel Quantum Technology Applications -- 10.7 Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 11 Device Processing Chain and Processing SiC in a Foundry Environment -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 DMOSFET Structure -- 11.3 Process Integration of SiC MOSFETs -- 11.3.1 Lithography -- 11.3.2 SiC Etching…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…An Overview of Commodities -- Defining Commodities and Their Investment Characteristics -- Going for a Spin: Choosing the Right Investment Vehicle -- The futures markets -- The equity markets -- Publicly traded companies -- Master limited partnerships -- Managed funds -- Physical commodity purchases -- Checking Out What's on the Menu -- Energy -- Metals -- Agricultural products -- Chapter 2 Earn, Baby, Earn! …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Electrons in Atoms and the Periodic Table -- 9.1 Blimps, Balloons, and Models of the Atom -- 9.2 Light: Electromagnetic Radiation -- 9.3 The Electromagnetic Spectrum -- Chemistry And Health: Radiation Treatment for Cancer -- 9.4 The Bohr Model: Atoms with Orbits -- 9.5 The Quantum-Mechanical Model: Atoms with Orbitals -- Baseball Paths and Electron Probability Maps -- From Orbits to Orbitals -- 9.6 Quantum-Mechanical Orbitals and Electron Configurations -- Quantum-Mechanical Orbitals -- Electron Configurations: How Electrons Occupy Orbitals -- 9.7 Electron Configurations and the Periodic Table -- 9.8 The Explanatory Power of the Quantum-Mechanical Model -- 9.9 Periodic Trends: Atomic Size, Ionization Energy, and Metallic Character -- Atomic Size -- Ionization Energy -- Chemistry And Health: Pumping Ions: Atomic Size and Nerve Impulses -- Metallic Character -- Self-Assessment Quiz -- Key Terms -- Exercises -- Answers to Skillbuilder Exercises -- Answers to Conceptual Checkpoints -- Chapter 10. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Matter waves -- Properties of matter waves -- 4.2 Relativistic correction -- 4.3 Planck's quantum theory of black body radiation -- 4.4 Experimental study of matter waves -- 4.5 Schrödinger's time-independent wave equation -- 4.6 Heisenberg uncertainty principle -- 4.7 Physical significance of the wave function -- 4.8 Particle in a potential box -- (a) Particle in a one-dimensional box [or one dimensional potential well] -- (b) Particle in a rectangular three-dimensional box -- Formulae -- Solved Problems -- Multiple Choice Questions -- Answers -- Review Questions -- Chapter 5: Electron Theory of Metals -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Classical free electron theory of metals -- To study electrical conductivity -- 5.3 Relaxation time, mean free path, mean collision time and drift velocity -- 5.4 Fermi-Dirac distribution -- 5.5 Quantum free electron theory of electrical conduction -- 5.6 Sources of electrical resistance -- 5.7 Band theory of solids -- (a) Introduction -- (b) Kronig-Penney model - origin of energy bands -- 5.8 Bloch theorem -- 5.9 Origin of energy bands formation in solids -- 5.10 Velocity and effective mass of an electron -- Effective mass of an electron -- 5.11 Distinction between metals, semiconductors and insulators -- Formulae -- Solved Problems -- Multiple Choice Questions -- Answers -- Review Questions -- Chapter 6: Dielectric Properties -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Dielectric constant -- 6.3 Internal or local field -- 6.4 Clausius-Mosotti relation -- 6.5 Orientational, ionic and electronic polarizations -- (a) Dipolar or orientational polarization -- (b) Ionic polarization -- (c) Electronic polarization -- 6.6 Frequency dependence of polarizability: (Dielectrics in alternating fields) -- 6.7 Piezoelectricity -- 6.8 Ferroelectricity -- 6.9 Frequency dependence of dielectric constant -- Orientational polarization -- Ionic polarization…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…4.5 Bose-Einstein distribution -- 4.6 Comparison of Maxwell-Boltzmann,Fermi-Dirac and Bose-Einstein distributions -- 4.7 Photon gas -- 4.8 Concept of electron gas and Fermi energy -- 4.9 Density of electron states -- 4.10 Black body radiation -- 4.11 Waves and particles-de Brogliehypothesis-Matter waves -- Matter waves -- Properties of matter waves -- 4.12 Relativistic correction -- 4.13 Planck's quantum theory of black body radiation -- 4.14 Experimental study of matter waves -- 4.14 Schrödinger's time-independent wave equation -- 4.15 Heisenberg uncertainty principle -- 4.16 Physical significance of the wave function -- 4.17 Particle in a potential box -- Formulae -- Solved Problems -- Multiple Choice Questions -- Answers -- Review Questions -- Chapter 5: Electron Theory of Metals -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Classical free electron theory of metals -- 5.3 Relaxation time, mean free path, mean collision time and drift velocity -- 5.4 Fermi-Dirac distribution -- 5.5 Quantum free electron theory of electrical conduction -- 5.6 Sources of electrical resistance -- 5.7 Band theory of solids -- 5.8 Bloch theorem -- 5.9 Origin of energy bands formation in solids -- 5.10 Velocity and effective mass of an electron -- 5.11 Distinction between metals, semiconductors and insulators -- Formulae -- Solved Problems -- Multiple Choice Questions -- Answers -- Review Questions -- Chapter 6: Dielectric Properties -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Dielectric constant -- 6.3 Internal or local field -- 6.4 Clausius-Mosotti relation -- 6.5 Orientational, ionic and electronic polarizations -- 6.6 Frequency dependence of polarizability: (Dielectrics in alternating fields) -- 6.7 Piezoelectricity -- 6.8 Ferroelectricity -- 6.9 Frequency dependence of dielectric constant -- Orientational polarization -- Ionic polarization -- Electronic polarization…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Molecular Elements -- Molecular Compounds -- Ionic Compounds -- 5.5 Writing Formulas for Ionic Compounds -- Writing Formulas for Ionic Compounds Containing Only Monoatomic Ions -- Writing Formulas for Ionic Compounds Containing Polyatomic Ions -- 5.6 Nomenclature: Naming Compounds -- 5.7 Naming Ionic Compounds -- Naming Binary Ionic Compounds Containing a Metal That Forms Only One Type of Cation -- Naming Binary Ionic Compounds Containing a Metal That Forms More Than One Type of Cation -- Naming Ionic Compounds Containing a Polyatomic Ion -- EVERYDAY CHEMISTRY: Polyatomic Ions -- 5.8 Naming Molecular Compounds -- 5.9 Naming Acids -- Naming Binary Acids -- Naming Oxyacids -- 5.10 Nomenclature Summary -- Ionic Compounds -- Molecular Compounds -- Acids -- 5.11 Formula Mass: The Mass of a Molecule or Formula Unit -- Self-Assessment Quiz -- Key Terms -- Exercises -- Answers to Skillbuilder Exercises -- Answers to Conceptual Checkpoints -- 6 Chemical Composition -- 6.1 How Much Sodium? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Generalidades; 4.2. Naturaleza del metal y polaridad del enlacemetal-carbono; 4.3. Naturaleza del grupo alcóxido; 4.4. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…El vuelo del cóndor; Página legal; Prólogoo; Introducción; Antes del tiempo y los hombres; Lagunas; Volcanes; Nuestra historia; Prehistoria; Edad de piedra; Edad de los metales; La época indígena; Incas: de la región Andina; Mayas: América Central; Aztecas; Colombia; Los más antiguos colombianos:; El Hombre de Tocaima; El hombre de Tequendama; El hombre de Aguazuque; Familias lingüísticas de nuestro país; Familia lingüística chibcha:; Culturas de San Agustín y Tierradentro; Tierradentro; Familia lingüística Caribe:; Quimbayas; Calimas; Pijaos; Pastos y Quillacingas…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- UN MUNDO ROSA -- NO SE PUEDE CONOCER LA ESENCIA DE LA VIDA -- USTED NO ES EL ÚNICO QUE SUFRE -- SINSABORES -- GOLPES DUROS -- PROBLEMAS -- CUANDO AÑADO MÁS MALES -- AUTOPROBLEMAS: APRENDER DE LA DESGRACIA -- GENERADOR DE ADVERSIDAD -- EL SÍNDROME DEL DILUVIO UNIVERSAL -- CARÁCTER -- DE LO QUE UNO ESTÁ HECHO -- PASAR POR EL DESIERTO -- DESASOSIEGO -- NEURÓTICO -- DE ENTRE LOS PEDAZOS -- DIOS MOLDEANDO -- FRAGILIDAD -- EXPECTATIVAS -- ANSIEDAD Y FUTURO -- IMPACIENCIA -- OBNUBILADO -- ALGÚN DÍA -- CAMBIO DE EXPECTATIVAS -- VIDA -- LA VIDA NO ES JUSTA -- NACÍ ESTRELLADO -- HACER LO CONTRARIO -- SUERTE LA MÍA -- QUEJA Y ANGUSTIA -- SUGESTIONADO -- RESILIENCIA -- DOLOR, AMIGO MÍO -- NADA VOLVERÁ A SER IGUAL -- EL METAL ES PASAJERO -- UN DIAGNÓSTICO INESPERADO -- PUDIERA SER UN GRAN IMPULSO -- ESPERANDO, ESPERANDO -- DUELOS -- JAMÁS APEGADO -- REINVENTADO -- AGONÍA -- SOBREVIVIENDO -- EXPERIENCIAS -- EL SÍNDROME DEL PISTOLERO -- NO PROLONGUE LA FIESTA -- QUIERO SER INMUNE -- EL SÍNDROME DE ULISES -- ENVIDIA A LA VISTA -- MENTALIDAD -- FILTRO NEGATIVO -- INCERTIDUMBRE -- TENGO EL CONTROL -- PAVOR REPENTINO -- DEPENDIENTE -- SOCIEDAD -- SIN NADA -- PÁNICO COLECTIVO -- CONTAGIO -- SIN RUMBO -- EL SÍNDROME DE LA CUEVA…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…5. Nature of Protective Metal Oxide Films 6. Effect of Aggressive Anions on Corrosion; 7. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Hi-tech Face of China If You Build It, They Will Outsource; Crouching Dragon, Leaping Elephant; A Tale of Two Outsourcers; On the Hunt for BPO in Deepest China; Chapter 4: Heavy Metal; Ships Ahoy!; Fast Car; A Ticket to Ride; Selling into Developing Countries; Chapter 5: Brand China; A National Image Made in China; When Being a Chinese Company Isn't Cool; Beyond Cheap; Management Innovation; The Operation Was a Success. . .; What Was the Plan Again?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Optical-quality surface finish -- 1.5. Cold-cast metal 3D printing -- 1.6. Colored objects -- 1.7. …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Cover; Related titles; Polymer Composites in the Aerospace Industry; 11 - Design and failure analysis of composite bolted joints for aerospace composites; Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering; 12 - The response of aerospace composites to temperature and humidity; 13 - The blast response of composite and fibre-metal laminate materials used in aerospace applications; 1.1 Introduction; 1.3 Manufacturing techniques; 1.4 Applications in aircraft construction; References; Contents; Part One -Design and manufacture of composite components for aerospace structures…”