Mechanical category: 2199 books
by Stephen Corda
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017
Comprehensive textbook which introduces the fundamentals of aerospace engineering with a flight test perspective
Introduction to Aerospace Engineering with a Flight Test Perspective is an introductory level text in aerospace engineering with a unique flight test perspective. Flight test, where...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The limiting influence of the environment on sonar has long been recognised as a major challenge to science and technology. As the area of interest shifts towards the lit toral, environmental influences become dominant both in time and space. The manyfold challenges encompass prediction, measurement,...
by Gianni Campion
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2011
The sense of touch is fundamental during the interaction between humans and their environment; in virtual reality, objects are created by computer simulations and they can be experienced through haptic devices. In this context haptic textures are fundamental for a realistic haptic perception of virtual...
by Helen Greenberg, Ronald Greenberg, Tijana Ivancevic
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2014
This book is designed to help athletes and individuals interested in high sports performance in their journey towards the perfection of human sports abilities and achievements. It has two main goals: accelerating the acquisition of motor skills and preparing and vigilantly reducing the recovery time...
Energy Balances and Energy Accounting
Energiebilanzen und Energiebuchhaltung
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Energy Balances and Energy Accounting, an extract from the book Energy Terminology: A Multilingual Glossary, is a multi-lingual glossary of different terms and concepts related to energy and energy accounting. The definitions covered in this book include general terms and concepts in the study of...
Pipeline and Energy Plant Piping
Design and Technology
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Pipeline and Energy Plant Piping: Design and Technology covers the proceedings of an international conference, “Pipeline and Energy Plant Piping – Fabrication in the 80’s.
The book covers the total spectrum of technology relevant to pipeline fabrication, design, materials, welding process,...
Microbial Energy Conversion
The Proceedings of a Seminar Sponsored by the UN Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) and the Ministry for Research and Technology of the Federal Republic of Germany Held in Göttingen, October 1976
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Microbial Energy Conversion documents the proceedings of a seminar in Gottingen in October 1976.
This book discusses the potential of microorganisms to use solar energy or convert biomass produced by solar energy in such a way that new microbial energy sources can supplement or partially replace conventional...
Applied Groundwater Modeling
Simulation of Flow and Advective Transport
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2015
This second edition is extensively revised throughout with expanded discussion of modeling fundamentals and coverage of advances in model calibration and uncertainty analysis that are revolutionizing the science of groundwater modeling. The text is intended for undergraduate and graduate level courses...
by Peter Smith
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2013
Written for the piping engineer and designer in the field, this two-part series helps to fill a void in piping literature, since the Rip Weaver books of the '90s were taken out of print at the advent of the Computer Aid Design (CAD) era. Technology may have changed, however the fundamentals of piping...
Modern Power Station Practice
Incorporating Modern Power System Practice
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
This volume contains two additional features which enhance the value of Modern Power Station Practice as a whole: a cumulative subject index and a detailed list of tables of contents for the entire work. The cumulative index provides access to the vast body of information presented in the set, and...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2015
Hyper Bio Assembler for Cellular Systems is the first book to present a new methodology for measuring and separating target cells at high speed and constructing 3D cellular systems in vitro. This book represents a valuable resource for biologists, biophysicists and robotic engineers, as well as researchers...
by Yurii Bolotin, Anatoli Tur, Vladimir Yanovsky
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2016
This book offers a short and concise introduction to the many facets of chaos theory.
While the study of chaotic behavior in nonlinear, dynamical systems is a well-established research field with ramifications in all areas of science, there is a lot to be learnt about how chaos can be controlled...
Water Waves and Ship Hydrodynamics
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2010
In this book an introduction is given to aspects of water waves that play a role in ship hydrodynamics and offshore engineering. At first the equations and linearized boundary conditions are derived describing the non-viscous free surface water waves, with special attention to the combination of steady...
Ocean Engineering Mechanics
With Applications
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2009
Ocean Engineering Mechanics provides an introduction to water waves and wave-structure interactions for fixed and floating bodies. Linear and nonlinear regular waves are thoroughly discussed, and the methods of determining the averaged properties of random waves are presented. With this foundation...