Mechanical category: 2199 books
Technology of Efficient Energy Utilization
The Report of a NATO Science Committee Conference Held at Les Arcs, France, 8th – 12th October, 1973
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Technology of Efficient Energy Utilization is a report of a NATO Science Committee conference held in Les Arcs, France on October 8-12, 1973. The focus of said conference is on energy conservation, the end-uses of energy, and its determining factors in the long run.
The report is composed of two parts....
Practical Design and Application of Model Predictive Control
MPC for MATLAB® and Simulink® Users
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2018
Practical Design and Application of Model Predictive Control is a self-learning resource on how to design, tune and deploy an MPC using MATLAB® and Simulink®. This reference is one of the most detailed publications on how to design and tune MPC controllers. Examples presented range from double-Mass...
Integrated Process and Fixture Planning
Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2018
Fixtures are used in manufacturing to secure working devices. They help insure conformity, accuracy, efficiency, and interchangeability; their reliability is crucial. This book introduces and implements a new methodology for more flexible fixture design and manufacturing processes, and develops the...
Industrial Control Technology
A Handbook for Engineers and Researchers
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2008
This handbook gives comprehensive coverage of all kinds of industrial control systems to help engineers and researchers correctly and efficiently implement their projects. It is an indispensable guide and references for anyone involved in control, automation, computer networks and robotics in industry...
Computer-Aided Inspection Planning
Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2016
The inspection process is one of the most important steps in manufacturing industries because it safeguards high quality products and customer satisfaction. Manual inspection may not provide the desired accuracy. This book introduces and implements a new methodology and develops the supporting technologies...
by Sanford Klein, Gregory Nellis
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2011
This book differs from other thermodynamics texts in its objective, which is to provide engineers with the concepts, tools, and experience needed to solve practical real-world energy problems. The presentation integrates computer tools (such as EES) with thermodynamic concepts to allow engineering...
by Various US Army Personnel, Bridged Books Group
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2013
A US Army non-resident training course on automotive electronics. It includes a truly excellent selection about structure and function of alternators and generators, rectifiers, and regulators. This is specially formatted for viewing on electronic devices, with high quality illustrations and hyperlink navigation.
by Michael F. Modest
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2013
The third edition of Radiative Heat Transfer describes the basic physics of radiation heat transfer. The book provides models, methodologies, and calculations essential in solving research problems in a variety of industries, including solar and nuclear energy, nanotechnology, biomedical, and environmental....
by A. Horsley Hinton
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2014
A Handbook of Illustration
This may be said to be the primary and normal function of an Illustration. Throughout the pages of this book, and to whatever extent the student may practise the methods herein described, it may be well to keep very clearly in mind the legitimate function of an illustration,...
Realistic Drawing (Drafting)
Includes Describe Tools and Drawing Surfaces, Identify Various Tools Used to Make a Realistic Image, How They Are Used, Composition, Measurement Designators, Principles of Realistic Drawing, Define, Interrelationships, and Media and Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2013
Realistic DrawingThis course describes the tools and drawing surfaces used in realistic drawing. It identifies and defines the principles of realistic drawing, and the media and techniques used to render subjects accurately. The courses uses military images but the techniques are the same as with all...
by Ehab Ellobody, Ran Feng, Ben Young
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2013
Traditionally, engineers have used laboratory testing to investigate the behavior of metal structures and systems. These numerical models must be carefully developed, calibrated and validated against the available physical test results. They are commonly complex and very expensive. From concept to...
by Travis S. Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2017
Introduction to Rocket Science and Engineering, Second Edition, presents the history and basics of rocket science, and examines design, experimentation, testing, and applications. Exploring how rockets work, the book covers the concepts of thrust, momentum, impulse, and the rocket equation, along...
Design in Nature
How the Constructal Law Governs Evolution in Biology, Physics, Technology, and Social Organization
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2012
In this groundbreaking book, Adrian Bejan takes the recurring patterns in nature—trees, tributaries, air passages, neural networks, and lightning bolts—and reveals how a single principle of physics, the Constructal Law, accounts for the evolution of these and all other designs in our world.
Everything—from...
by Adrian Bejan
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
An advanced, practical approach to the first and second laws of thermodynamics
Advanced Engineering Thermodynamics bridges the gap between engineering applications and the first and second laws of thermodynamics. Going beyond the basic coverage offered by most textbooks, this authoritative...