CIGR Newsletter No 51
P U B L I C A T I O N S
The CIGR Electronic Journal webpage is: www.agen.tamu.edu/CIGR/
CIGR Handbook of Agricultural Engineering
"CIGR Handbook of Agricultural Engineering" ed. by CIGR and published by ASAE. Five volumes, 2,400 pages, 110 authors. The books are available in CD-ROM and individual hardbound book format. For further information, please contact:
ASAE; Dept. 1661, 2950 Niles Road, St. Joseph, MI 49085-9659; USA, Tel: 616-428-6324; Fax: 616-429-3852
Pump Handbook, 3rd Edition
The third edition of the Pump Handbook has now been released. For information and order contact Librairie Lavoisier, 14 rue de Provigny, F-.94236 Cachan cedex, France.
New AIPCR-PIARC Publications
The following new publications by AIPCR-PIARC (The World Road Association) are now available:
* "Intermodality: Measures to Stimulate Public Transport Usage"
* "Whole Life Costing of Roads: Flexible Pavements"
* "Whole Life Costing of Roads: Concrete Pavements"
* "Planning and Budgeting on Road Network Level: Presentation of Budgets for Decision-Makers"
* "PIARC Lexicon of Road and Traffic Engineering"
For further information, visit www.aipcr.lcpc.fr.
International Agricultural Engineering Web Page in German and in English
In order to make the German and European know-how of agricultural engineering easier to access at the international level, the internet page „LANDTECHNIK-NET" is now consistently bilingual.
All contributions are available in both German and English on the internet page www.LANDTECHNIK-NET.com. Advantages for the users are the fast search possibilities and the archive function of LANDTECHNIK-NET. For further information visit us at www.LANDTECHNIK-NET.com.
Text Book Offer for Less Developed Countries in Agricultural Engineering
Associate Professor Cliff Studman, the author of the textbook "Agricultural and Horticultural Engineering", has acquired a number of copies of this textbook which he is prepared to make available free of charge as class text sets to teachers in universities in less developed countries. University teachers in developing countries who wish to take advantage of this opportunity should contact Cliff at the following email address: c.studman@massey.ac.nz.
