Pergamon imprint: 338 books
by V. S. Pugachev
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2014
Probability Theory and Mathematical Statistics for Engineers focuses on the concepts of probability theory and mathematical statistics for finite-dimensional random variables.
The book underscores the probabilities of events, random variables, and numerical characteristics of random variables....
Energy Use in Transportation Contingency Planning
Proceedings of Workshop Held 28-30 March 1982
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Energy Use in Transportation Contingency Planning emphasizes the evaluation of experiences relative to energy and transportation contingencies and the assessment of knowledge about disaster preparedness and emergency planning in the United States.
The book focuses on the role of the government during...
Nuclear Fuel Cycle Optimization
Methods and Modelling Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Nuclear Fuel Cycle Optimization: Methods and Modelling Techniques discusses applicable methods for analysis of fuel cycle logistics and optimization and evaluation of the economics of various reactor strategies.
The opening chapter covers the nuclear fuel cycle, while the next chapter tackles uranium...
Innovation for Energy Efficiency
Proceedings of the European Conference, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, 15–17 September 1987
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Innovation for Energy Efficiency presents the proceedings of the conference and associated exhibit of the same name, which are organized within the framework of European Conferences on Technology and Innovation, aimed at encouraging innovation and approaches to energy efficiency.
The book is composed...
by I. Twardowska, H.E. Allen, A.F. Kettrup
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2004
This book covers a broad group of wastes, from biowaste to hazardous waste, but primarily the largest (by mass and volume) group of wastes that are not hazardous, but also are not inert, and are problematic for three major reasons: (1) they are difficult to manage because of their volume: usually...
Energy for Rural and Island Communities
Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference Held at Inverness, Scotland, 16–19 September 1985
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Scotland
The Energy Saving Guide
Tables for Assessing the Profitability of Energy Saving Measures with Explanatory Notes and Worked Examples
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
The Energy Saving Guide: Tables for Assessing the Profitability of Energy Saving Measures with Explanatory Notes and Worked Examples describes the means of comparing investment in energy saving measures with other types of financial investment.
This book is composed of nine chapters and begins...
Mathematics for the General Course in Engineering
The Commonwealth and International Library of Science, Technology, Engineering and Liberal Studies: General Engineering Division, Volume 1
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2013
Mathematics for the General Course in Engineering, Volume I covers the syllabus in mathematics for the G.1 year of the general course in engineering.
Provided in this text are 31 unworked examples, which form a comprehensive revision course that students are recommended to work through toward the...
Uncertain Power
The Struggle for a National Energy Policy
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Uncertain Power: The Struggle for a National Energy Policy discusses several issues pertaining to the energy situation in the U.S., such as the public, the government, and the risks.
The opening chapter discusses a delicate balance among the public, experts, and government. Chapter 2 tackles the failure...
Electrical Load-Curve Coverage
Proceedings of the Symposium on Load-Curve Coverage in Future Electric Power Generating Systems, Organized by the Committee on Electric Power, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, Rome, Italy, 24 – 28 October 1977
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Electrical Load-Curve Coverage covers the proceedings of the Symposium on Load-Curve Coverage in Future Electric Power Generating Systems, organized by the Committee on Electric Power, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, Rome, Italy, on October 24-28, 1977. This symposium considers the...
Regulatory Functions of the CNS Subsystems
Proceedings of the 28th International Congress of Physiological Sciences, Budapest, 1980
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Advances in Physiological Sciences, Volume 2: Regulatory Functions of the CNS Subsystems covers the proceedings of the 28th International Congress of Physiological Sciences, held in Budapest in 1980.
This volume is divided into five parts. Before this book presents the five major themes, it first...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Research in neural modeling and neural networks has escalated dramatically in the last decade, acquiring along the way terms and concepts, such as learning, memory, perception, recognition, which are the basis of neuropsychology. Nevertheless, for many, neural modeling remains controversial in its...
by Cho-Teng Liu
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 1997
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 1997
This volume contains the proceedings from the COSPAR Colloquium on "Space Remote Sensing of Subtropical Oceans" which took place between 12 and 16 September, 1996, at the Institute of Oceanography of the National Taiwan University.
Included are contributions addressing the issue, from scientific...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Progress in Nuclear Energy, Volume 5 covers the significant advances in several aspects of nuclear energy field. This book is composed six chapters that describe the progress in nuclear and gas-cooled reactors.
The introductory chapter deals with the development and evolution of decay heat...