Connections

This textbook covers the behaviour of connections in steel structures and the design of mechanical fasteners and welds according to EN 1993 (Eurocode 3).

• Chapter 1 is about the function of connections in a steel structure and describes the different components. It also discusses the most important aspects of design and detailing and the role of the computer in the analysis and design of a steel structure

• Chapter 2 deals with the most widely used mechanical fasteners in ste...

Data-driven working & data science are the new normal. The tech giants are leading the way, using big data analytics and robots in their everyday activities. For most organizations, managers, decision-makers, and data professionals that’s still a bridge too far, but that future is coming ever closer. This book is for them. In ten clear steps, the author describes the path to creating a mature, intelligent, and data-driven organization.

The author shares his novel, refreshing perspective on ...

How (not) to Video Call, 75 essential rules of etiquette for successful virtual meetings.

How do you make video calling more fun and professional for you and for others? The 75 essential rules of etiquette in this book will ensure you have successful virtual meetings.

Video calling — certainly because of the coronavirus pandemic — has become an indispensable part of all our lives. "Hello? Can you all hear me?"; "I hear you, but I can't see you"; “The report frWOOF WOOF WOOFhere”; "I-i...

By bringing sensory studies to the study of Persian literature and culture, 'Losing Our Minds, Coming to Our Senses: Sensory Readings of Persian Literature and Culture' inaugurates a new chapter for Iranian and Persian studies. This volume offers a diverse set of readings across periods, genres and forms throughout Persian literary history, demonstrating the value of sensory studies as an approach to Persian cultural production, literary or otherwise. The book’s chapters conceptualize senso...

This book contains five legends from the German Middle Ages, presented in the Middle High German source language, with a modern English translation. These include the narratives of Veronica, Vespasian, Theophilus, Mary Magdalene and the miraculous history of the True Cross. Thisoutstanding and timely translation of these Middle High German texts will make them more accessible to an English speaking academic community.

The introduction provides an overview of Germanic legend research, discusses...

This volume is a collection of 19 articles in three sections reporting on recent research on the archaeology of shipwrecks, harbours, and maritime landscapes in the Mediterranean region. The shipwrecks section looks at excavated vessels from Mazotos, Modi Island, the port of Rhodes, Naples, and Narbonne, as well as a sailing reconstruction of the Ma‘agan Mikhael ship.

The harbours section includes articles on areas from the Levant to Seville looking at a variety of harbour defence systems a...

Jesus Is King!

It's personal...and business

quitting drugs and alcohol

starting to build a better life

then getting mental problems

and ending on the street

failing with my first company and

then starting a new company

asking for help and getting rejected multiple times

untill finally I get the help that I need

because my sister and a friend went with me

my last 10 years with a lot of tough times

maybe my experiences can help you

try it