An old wizard named Merlyn takes care of a curious young boy named Wart and transforms him into Arthur, the future king of Britain, in a beautiful new edition of the classic tale, enhanced by luminous paintings. Children's BOMC Main.[...]
It's not every little boy who gets to meet a baby dinosaur, much less travel back in time with him to the Age of the Dinosaurs. But that's exactly what happens to young Wilbur in this engaging fantasy about a trip back to a time some 140 million years ago.[...]
On a warm night, a band of hunters sets out on a journey. As they travel over hills, through thickets of trees, and around mountains, nothing will keep them from their ultimate goal. What that goal is may surprise you. Dennis Nolan's remarkable, imaginative illustrations lead the way in this wordles[...]
Written by an engineer for engineers, this book is both training manual and on-going reference, bringing together all the different facets of the complex processes that must be in place to minimize the risk to people, plant and the environment from fires, explosions, vapour releases and oil spills. [...]
Chronicles the the origins of Batman and his evolution into the ultimate force for justice in a crime-ridden Gotham City, following a young Bruce Wayne as he struggles to battle injustice and evil in the wake of his parents' murders. Original. (A Warner Bros. film, directed by Christopher Nolan, wri[...]
The security and economic stability of many nations and multinational oil companies are highly dependent on the safe and uninterrupted operation of their oil, gas and chemical facilities. One of the most critical impacts that can occur to these operations are fire and explosions from accidental or p[...]
Guiding the reader through the selection and efficient and complete execution of the alphabet soup of Hazard Analysis and Safety Reviews (HAZOP, PHA, What-IF, SVA, LOPA, Bowtie...), this title shares the author's personal experience and illustrates otherwise dry procedures with real-world examples.[...]
Written from the perspective of industrial users, this book describes how to install an effective firewater pumping system in a pragmatic and budget-conscious way rather than with purely the regulatory framework in mind. It also deals with the particular risks and requirements of off-shore facilitie[...]
The security and economic stability of many nations and multinational oil and chemical companies is highly dependent on the safe and uninterrupted operation of their oil, gas and chemical facilities. This book provides a reference guide for professionals involved with fire and explosion prevention a[...]