Library book stock reviews

IET Library book stock reviews for January/ February 2013. All books reviewed are available for loan for library users to borrow.

Library book review January/ February 2013.

Each month a small sample of new/donated/historical books from our library stock are picked out and reviewed by IET Library staff.

This month we are focusing on two library books. If you are not a member and want to access this title, you can either join the IET or become a library only member.

Wind turbine control system

  Wind turbines at sunset  

  • Title: Wind turbine control system
    Author: David A. Rivkin, Lois D Anderson and Laurel Silk
    Year: 2013
    Publisher: Jones & Bartlett
    ISBN: 9781449624538

    Available for loan at: 621.311.24 RIV

This book provides an in-depth survey of wind turbine control systems. It covers key wind-energy control strategies and offers a comprehensive overview of the ways in which wind is generated, converted, and controlled. Part of the Art and Science of Wind Power series.

 

Professional Mobile Application Development

Professional mobile application development

  • Title: Professional mobile application development
    Author: Jeff McWherter, Scott Gowell et al.
    Year: 2012
    Publisher: John Wiley
    ISBN: 9781118203903

Available for loan at:  621.396.931 MCW

This guide offers concise explanations to create applications for myriad versions and varieties of mobile phones including all major smartphone platforms. It provides detailed steps to setting up your development environment and the tools and patterns to build your mobile app.

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