A study of video artist Pipilotti Rist. It features a discussion of Rist's work in relation to notions of Utopia; an examination of her innovation in video technology in the creation of a female image; an exploration of the video work, Absolutions; Rist's descriptions of her dreams; & more. ...

The integrity of a piping system depends on the considerations & principles used in design, construction, & maintenance of the system. This book helps the reader understand how piping systems fail & what the code requires the designer, manufacturer, fabricator, supplier, erector, examiner, inspector, & owner to do to prevent such failures. ...

Offering the fundamental information for piping & pipeline engineering, this book pairs real-world practice with the underlying technical principles in materials, design, construction, inspection, testing, & maintenance. It covers codes & standards, design analysis, welding & inspection, & corrosion mechanisms. ...

Provides: coverage of materials & their properties & limitations; hundreds of piping systems design details; sections on bolted & threaded joints, erosion & corrosion, double containment piping systems, international piping material specifications, & standards. ...

Offers a practical design tool for engineers & plumbing system designers who need information & codes on facility piping systems with a multitude of industry, commercial, & institutional applications. This comprehensive resource covers utility piping such as plumbing, steam, water, air, & vacuum systems. ...

Ten episodes of the children's series, picked from throughout its broadcast run between 1973 & 1981, about the adventures of Pipkin & his collection of animals, Topov, Pig, Tortoise, Octavia the Ostrich & the irrepressible Hartley Hare, as they helped people in need. ...

Another ten episodes from the popular children's programme, picked from throughout its broadcast run & including the earliest surviving episode from 1973. Topov the monkey, Pig, Tortoise, Octavia the Ostrich & Hartley Hare spend their time trying to help people, usually with unforseen results. Episodes are: ' Bertha & Hartley Clean Up'; ' Hartley's Teeth'; ' Topov & the Bananas'; ' Catching the Mood'; ' Hartley & the Lamp'; ' Let's Make an Opera'; ' Mrs Muddle's Puppet Show'; ' The Plant Growers'; ' Hartley the Conjuror' & ' Cheering Up Tortoise'. ...