1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910271358703321

Titolo

Africa and the Indian Ocean region / edited by Timothy Doyle and Dennis Rumley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; New York : Routledge, 2017

ISBN

9781138205345

Descrizione fisica

114 p. ; 26 cm

Disciplina

967

Locazione

FSPBC

Collocazione

XIV E 4370

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910451852203321

Titolo

Engineering research and technology development on the space station [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on Use of the International Space Station for Engineering Research and Technology Development, Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1996

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (88 p.)

Disciplina

629.442

Soggetti

Space environment - Research

Space stations

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.



Nota di contenuto

""Engineering Research and Technology Development on the Space Station""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""USING THE ISS FOR ERTD""; ""FOCUS ON THE CUSTOMER""; ""ENSURING BENEFITS TO THE NATION""; ""1 Introduction ""; ""REFERENCES""; ""2 Using the International Space Station for Engineering Research and Technology Development ""; ""CAPABILITIES OF THE ISS TO SUPPORT ERTD""; ""KINDS OF ERTD THAT COULD BE PERFORMED ON THE ISS""; ""POTENTIAL BENEFITS""; ""Improving Performance and Reducing Operating Costs of the ISS""

""Improving Performance and Reducing Costs of Other Space Missions""""Improving Technologies and Gaining Knowledge for Use on Earth""; ""PRIORITIZING NASA ERTD ON THE ISS""; ""The Technology Road Map: A Guide to Priorities""; ""Experiment Selection Process""; ""Strategic Intent: Using the ISS to Drive Technology Development""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""3 Potential Research and Development Areas ""; ""ELECTRIC POWER""; ""Value for the Space Station""; ""Other Uses in Space""; ""Terrestrial Applications""; ""Advantages over Ground Testing""

""Advantages over Testing on an Uncrewed Vehicle""""Disadvantages of ISS Testing""; ""Potential Demand on ISS Power""; ""Potential Demand on ISS Crew""; ""Potential Demand on ISS Communications/Data Processing""; ""Potential Demand on ISS Logistics""; ""Cost""; ""Required Instrumentation/Facilities""; ""Required Hardware Modifications""; ""ROBOTICS""; ""Value for the Space Station""; ""Other Uses in Space""; ""Terrestrial Applications""; ""Advantages over Ground Testing""; ""Advantages over Testing on an Uncrewed Vehicle""; ""Disadvantages of ISS Testing""; ""Potential Demand on ISS Power""

""Potential Demand on ISS Crew""""Potential Demand on ISS Communications/Data Processing""; ""Potential Demand on ISS Logistics""; ""Cost""; ""Required Instrumentation/Facilities""; ""Required Hardware Modifications""; ""PROPULSION""; ""Value for the Space Station""; ""Other Uses in Space""; ""Advantages over Ground Testing""; ""Advantages over Testing on an Uncrewed Vehicle""; ""Disadvantages of ISS Testing""; ""Potential Demand on ISS Power""; ""Potential Demand on ISS Crew""; ""Potential Demand on ISS Communications/Data Processing""; ""Potential Demand on ISS Logistics""; ""Cost""

""Required Instrumentation/Facilities""""Required Hardware Modifications""; ""THERMAL CONTROL""; ""Value for the Space Station""; ""Other Uses in Space""; ""Terrestrial Application""; ""Advantages over Ground Testing""; ""Advantages over Testing on an Uncrewed Vehicle""; ""Disadvantages of ISS Testing""; ""Potential Demand on ISS Power""; ""Potential Demand on ISS Crew""; ""Potential Demand on ISS Communications/Data Processing""; ""Potential Demand on ISS Logistics""; ""Cost""; ""Required Instrumentation/Facilities""; ""Required Hardware Modifications""; ""LIFE SUPPORT""

""Value for the Space Station""



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910348219203321

Autore

Schneider Richard H (Richard Harold), <1947-, >

Titolo

Planning for crime prevention : a transatlantic perspective / / Richard H. Schneider and Ted Kitchen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002

ISBN

1-134-54925-3

1-280-04761-5

0-415-24137-5

1-134-54926-1

0-203-64505-7

Descrizione fisica

xxiv, 331 p. : ill

Collana

The RTPI library series

Altri autori (Persone)

KitchenTed

Disciplina

364.4/9/0941

Soggetti

Crime prevention - United States

Crime prevention - Great Britain

City planning - United States

City planning - Great Britain

Crime prevention and architectural design

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Machine generated contents note: PART 1 CONTEXT AND KEY IDEAS 1 -- 01 Crime, costs and the quality of life 3 -- 02 Crime trends in the USA and in Britain 29 -- 03 Echoes from the past: caves, castles, citadels, walls and trenches 65 -- 04 Basic theories and principles of place-based crime prevention planning 91 --PART 2 POLICY AND PRACTICE 119 -- 05 American policy and practice 121 -- 06 Case studies in North America 155 -- 07 British policy and practice 183 -- 08 British case studies 219 --PART 3 COMPARISONS AND KEY ISSUES 259 -- 09 Some Anglo-American comparisons 261 -- 10 The way forward 287.