Why are outsiders not allowed on Vypeen Island after sunset?What brought Richard Baxter from Calcutta to Kochi in 1948?Where did Baxter and his wife disappear on the night of Pournami?Who is the visitor that the fishermen fear so much?How far will one man go for the woman he loves?Six decades later, Shiuli Dutta is mysteriously lured into thedreaded Clifford Mansion, where she encounters theghost of Richard Baxter.The grieving ghost tells her an incomplete story of its life.A story that will ...

What happens when Jai is stranded at the metro stationwith an irritating stranger called Iyer & a mysteriousPathan? How will the tale from Iyer’s past affect Jai’sfuture? And why does the mysterious Pathan keepstaring at Jai? What happens inside that small roomof the metro station? Nobody believes Jai when heclaims that ‘He was there!’. People think he is crazy,but is he?The story revolves around Pathan, Jai & Iyer, andtheir tryst with each other’s destiny.A light-hearteddrama with a heavy ti...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."From Muddy Waters to Crystal Clarity" delves into the fascinating journey of water purification throughout history. Authored by [insert author name], this meticulously researched book traces the evolution of humanity's quest to transform contaminated water into safe, potable liquid.Starting from ancient civilizations where rudimentary filtration methods were employed to separate impurities, the narrative progresses through the ...

Recent global cancer statistical data has clearly indicated that prostate cancer is currently the second most frequently diagnosed cancer (at 15% of all male cancers) and globally the sixth leading cause of cancer death in males. This book is a summary of prostate cancer, covering its incidence, epidemiology, and current treatment options. It also serves as an up-to-date review of the status of currently available alternative and complementary medicines for treating prostate cancer, includ...

This book presents select peer reviewed proceedings of the International Conference on Applied Mechanical Engineering Research (ICAMER 2019). The books examines various areas of mechanical engineering namely design, thermal, materials, manufacturing and industrial engineering covering topics like FEA, optimization, vibrations, condition monitoring, tribology, CFD, IC engines, turbo-machines, automobiles, manufacturing processes, machining, CAM, additive manufacturing, modelling and simulat...

This book presents select proceedings of Electric Power and Renewable Energy Conference 2020 (EPREC 2020). This book provides rigorous discussions, case studies, and recent developments in the emerging areas of the power system, especially, renewable energy conversion systems, distributed generations, microgrid, smart grid, HVDC & FACTS, power system protection, etc. The readers would be benefited in terms of enhancing their knowledge and skills in the domain areas. The book will be a valu...

This book presents the outcomes of the International Conference on Intelligent Manufacturing and Automation (ICIMA 2018) organized by the Departments of Mechanical Engineering and Production Engineering at Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering, Mumbai, and the Indian Society of Manufacturing Engineers. It includes original research and the latest advances in the field, focusing on automation, mechatronics and robotics; CAD/CAM/CAE/CIM/FMS in manufacturing; product design and developm...

Ready-to-Eat (RTE) describes foods that need not be cooked, reheated, or otherwise prepared before consuming them. Recent Advances in Ready-to-Eat Food Technology covers all the aspects of RTE from statistics, method of production, mechanization, thermal and non-thermal processing, gluten-free, consumer behavior, control of foodborne illness and hygiene, packaging requirements, and improved functionalization to application of nanotechnology.Key Features:

Future-proof your medical expertise with this indispensable guide that offers a comprehensive, expert-led exploration of how Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR) are revolutionizing healthcare.Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) have profoundly impacted the healthcare sector, introducing ground-breaking applications ranging from surgical simulations and pain management to mental health therapies and patient education. This book delves into the various ...

In the dynamic field of modern business, where cloud computing has become the primary focus of operations, a pressing issue arises – the persistent concerns of security, privacy, and trust in cloud environments. Organizations find themselves at a crossroads, caught between the immense benefits of cloud adoption and the escalating challenges of safeguarding sensitive data and maintaining user trust. The need for a comprehensive and practical guide to navigate these intricate landscapes has ...

This book describes the basic concepts of risk and reliability with detailed descriptions of the different levels of probabilistic safety assessment of nuclear power plants (both internal and external). The book also maximizes readers insights into time dependent risk analysis through several case studies, whilst risk management with respect to non renewable energy sources is also explained. With several advanced reactors utilizing the concept of passive systems, the reliability estimation...

Cloud Computing and IoT Strategies for Industry 5.0 Innovation is a comprehensive study centred on Industry 5.0 principles, highlighting the integration of human-centric, sustainable, and resilient intelligent digital technologies. The book presents a comprehensive exploration of how cloud computing, the Internet of Things (IoT), edge intelligence, and advanced data analytics are transforming the modern industrial ecosystemWith ten structured chapters, the book progresses from foun...