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UNINA9911006822103321 |
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Autore |
Mobley R. Keith <1943-> |
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Titolo |
Fluid power dynamics / / R. Keith Mobley |
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1-281-03502-5 |
9786611035020 |
0-08-050662-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (299 p.) |
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Collana |
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Plant engineering maintenance series |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Fluid power technology |
Fluid mechanics |
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Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Cover; Contents; Introduction; Part I: Hydraulics; Chapter 1. Basic Hydraulics; Chapter 2. Forces in Liquids; Chapter 3. Hydraulic Pumps; Chapter 4. Hydraulic Fluids; Chapter 5. Reservoirs, Strainers, Filters, and Accumulators; Chapter 6. Actuators; Chapter 7. Control Valves; Chapter 8. Lines, Fittings, and Seals; Chapter 9. Basic Diagrams and Systems; Chapter 10. Troubleshooting Hydraulic Systems; Chapter 11. Maintenance of Hydraulic Systems; Part II: Pneumatics; Chapter 12. Pneumatic Basics; Chapter 13. Characteristics of Compressed Air; Chapter 14. Compressors; Chapter 15. Air Dryers |
Chapter 16. Air Reservoir (Receiver)Chapter 17. Safety Valves; Chapter 18. Coolers; Chapter 19. Valves; Chapter 20. Actuators; Chapter 21. Troubleshooting Pneumatic Circuits; Standard Graphical Symbols; Glossary; Index |
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Fluid Power Dynamics is a 12-chapter book in two sections covering the basics of fluid power through hydraulic system components and troubleshooting. The second section covers pneumatics from basics through to troubleshooting.This is the latest book in a new series published by Butterworth-Heinemann in association with PLANT ENGINEERING magazine. PLANT ENGINEERING fills a unique information need for the men and women who operate and maintain industrial plants: It bridges the information gap between engineering education |
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and practical application. As technology advances at increasingly |
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UNINA9910953864403321 |
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Autore |
Khalili Laleh |
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Titolo |
Time in the Shadows : Confinement in Counterinsurgencies |
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Palo Alto, : Stanford University Press, 2012 |
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[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (365 p.) |
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Counterinsurgency -- History |
Counterinsurgency -- United States |
Detention of persons -- History |
Detention of persons -- United States |
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 |
Counterinsurgency - History - United States |
Detention of persons - History - United States |
Counterinsurgency - Israel |
Detention of persons - Israel |
Counterinsurgency |
Detention of persons |
Military & Naval Science |
Law, Politics & Government |
Military Science - General |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Forebears: Imperial and Colonial Counterinsurgencies; 2. Lessons and Borrowings: The United States and Israel; 3. From Island Prisons to Guantánamo Bay; 4. Invisible Prisoners, Proxy-Run Prisons: From Khiyam to Rendition; 5. Banal Procedures of Detention: Abu Ghraib and Its Ancestors; 6. From |
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Concentration Camps of the Boer War to Palestinian Enclaves; 7. The Fracture of Good Order; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Detention and confinement-of both combatants and large groups of civilians-have become fixtures of asymmetric wars over the course of the last century. Counterinsurgency theoreticians and practitioners explain this dizzying rise of detention camps, internment centers, and enclavisation by arguing that such actions ""protect"" populations. In this book, Laleh Khalili counters these arguments, telling the story of how this proliferation of concentration camps, strategic hamlets, ""security walls,"" and offshore prisons has come to be.Time in the Shadows investigates the two m |
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