Mechanical category: 2199 books
Railway Noise and Vibration
Mechanisms, Modelling and Means of Control
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2008
Railways are an environmentally friendly means of transport well suited to modern society. However, noise and vibration are key obstacles to further development of the railway networks for high-speed intercity traffic, for freight and for suburban metros and light-rail. All too often noise problems...
by Nancy Arana-Daniel, Carlos Lopez-Franco, Alma Y. Alanis
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2018
Bio-inspired Algorithms for Engineering builds a bridge between the proposed bio-inspired algorithms developed in the past few decades and their applications in real-life problems, not only in an academic context, but also in the real world. The book proposes novel algorithms to solve real-life, complex...
Migration on Wings
Aerodynamics and Energetics
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2012
This book is an effort to explore the technical aspects associated with bird flight and migration on wings. After a short introduction on the birds migration, the book reviews the aerodynamics and Energetics of Flight and presents the calculation of the Migration Range. In addition, the authors explains aerodynamics of the formation flight and finally introduces great flight diagrams.
GLOBAL HYDRAULICS MDA JOURNAL
Powering Motion Drive & Automation Business Worldwide
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2016
The Global Hydraulics Journal (Motion, Drive and Automation) is an international journal that is launched with the mission of bridging the gap between the suppliers, manufacturers and users in MDA industries. These fields have made giant strides in the last few decades. The Global Hydraulics MDA journal...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2015
Extensively revised and updated edition of the bestselling textbook, provides an overview of recent global airline industry evolution and future challenges
Examines the perspectives of the many stakeholders in the global airline industry, including airlines, airports, air traffic services, governments,...
by Ranjan Ganguli, Vijay Panchore
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2017
The book addresses computational methods for solving the problem of vibration, response, loads and stability of a helicopter rotor blade modeled as a rotating beam with flap or out-of-plane bending. The focus is on explaining the implementation of the finite element method in the space and time domain...
Optimization in Practice with MATLAB®
For Engineering Students and Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2015
Optimization in Practice with MATLAB® provides a unique approach to optimization education. It is accessible to both junior and senior undergraduate and graduate students, as well as industry practitioners. It provides a strongly practical perspective that allows the student to be ready to use optimization...
Ship Resistance and Propulsion
Practical Estimation of Propulsive Power
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2011
Ship Resistance and Propulsion provides a comprehensive approach to evaluating ship resistance and propulsion. Informed by applied research, including experimental and CFD techniques, this book provides guidance for the practical estimation of ship propulsive power for a range of ship types. Published...
by Michael F. Modest
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2003
The most comprehensive and detailed treatment of thermal radiation heat transfer available for graduate students, as well as senior undergraduate students, practicing engineers and physicists is enhanced by an excellent writing style with nice historical highlights and a clear and consistent notation...
by G. Farin, J. Hoschek, M.-S. Kim
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2002
This book provides a comprehensive coverage of the fields Geometric Modeling, Computer-Aided Design, and Scientific Visualization, or Computer-Aided Geometric Design. Leading international experts have contributed, thus creating a one-of-a-kind collection of authoritative articles. There are chapters...
Elasticity for Geotechnicians
A Modern Exposition of Kelvin, Boussinesq, Flamant, Cerruti, Melan, and Mindlin Problems
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2013
This book deals in a modern manner with a family of named problems from an old and mature subject, classical elasticity. These problems are formulated over either a half or the whole of a linearly elastic and isotropic two- or three-dimensional space, subject to loads concentrated at points or lines....
Structural Synthesis of Parallel Robots
Part 5: Basic Overconstrained Topologies with Schönflies Motions
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2013
This book represents the fifth part of a larger work dedicated to the structural synthesis of parallel robots. The originality of this work resides in the fact that it combines new formulae for mobility, connectivity, redundancy and overconstraints with evolutionary morphology in a unified structural...
Continuum Mechanics using Mathematica®
Fundamentals, Methods, and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
This textbook's methodological approach familiarizes readers with the mathematical tools required to correctly define and solve problems in continuum mechanics. Covering essential principles and fundamental applications, this second edition of Continuum Mechanics using Mathematica® provides a solid...
by Alf Yarwood
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2008
Alf Yarwood provides a practical, structured course of work matched to the latest release of AutoCAD. After introducing first principles and the creation of 2D technical drawings, he goes on to demonstrate the construction of 3D solid and surface model drawings and rendering. All the new features...