Een kleine kracht van buitenaf is al voldoende om een schip uit haar evenwicht te brengen. Voor een veilige vaart dienen zeevarenden daarom rekening te houden met vele factoren.

In dit boek komen belangrijke begrippen aan de orde zoals vrijboord en uitwatering, zwaartepunt, evenwichtstoestanden, stabiliteitskrommen en trimcorrectie. Uitgebreid wordt stilgestaan bij de slingerproef en de invloed van een vrij vloeistofoppervlak op de stabiliteit en berekening van het windmoment.

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In dit boek leer je werken met Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Dit is de vierde druk, gebaseerd op de nieuwste versie van Dynamics. De opvolger van Microsoft Dynamics NAV heet namelijk Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.

Auteur Hans van der Hoeven heeft het boek herzien en heeft daarbij als eerder de beginselen van het werken met Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central gepresenteerd. Het is een boek waar studenten achter de knoppen een real-life ERP systeem verkennen, in de tot...

Instructie wint aan kracht als je hierbij op het bord schrijft. Het maakt niet uit of dit nu een krijtbord, een whiteboard of een smartboard is. Via het bord deel je kennis met de leerlingen door middel van teksten, plaatjes, animaties en video’s.

Maar hoe gebruik je het bord optimaal? In dit boek pleit de auteur voor ‘slow teaching’ waarbij bordwerk zorgvuldig wordt opgebouwd en geordend, leerlingen aantekeningen maken en de leerstof stapsgewijs en grondig wordt onderwezen én geleerd.

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The Art of Multiprocessor Programming, Second Edition, provides users with an authoritative guide to multicore programming. This updated edition introduces higher level software development skills relative to those needed for efficient single-core programming, and includes comprehensive coverage of the new principles, algorithms, and tools necessary for effective multiprocessor programming. The book is an ideal resource for students and professionals alike who will benefit from its thorough c...

The third edition of Academic Writing for International Students of Business and Economics is written to help international students succeed in writing essays, reports and other papers for their English-language academic courses. Thoroughly revised and updated to reflect issues such as diversity and sustainability, this book is designed to let students and teachers easily find the help they need, both in the classroom and for self-study. The book is divided into five parts, comprising a total...

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With the 8th Edition, Robinson draws upon her exceptional tea...

How to use the Design Thinking Tools

A practical guide to make innovation happen

The Design Thinking Toolbox explains the most important tools and methods to put Design Thinking into action. Based on the largest international survey on the use of design thinking, the most popular methods are described in four pages each by an expert from the global Design Thinking community. If you are involved in innovation, leadership, or design, these are tools you need. Simple instructions, expert tips, t...

Most startups fail. But many of those failures are preventable. The Lean Startup is a new approach being adopted across the globe, changing the way companies are built and new products are launched.

Eric Ries defines a startup as an organization dedicated to creating something new under conditions of extreme uncertainty. This is just as true for one person in a garage or a group of seasoned professionals in a Fortune 500 boardroom. What they have in common is a mission to penetrate that fog ...