Elsevier Science: 13458 books
Electronic, Atomic and Molecular Calculations
Applying the Generator Coordinate Method
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2011
The Generator Coordinate Method (GCM) is a mathematical tool for the understanding of stable atomic nuclei. Electronic, Atomic and Molecular Calculations is designed to assist scientists applying GCM in the analysis of the electronic structure of atoms and molecules. There have been numerous publications...
Rockslides and Rock Avalanches of Central Asia
Distribution, Morphology, and Internal Structure
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2018
Rockslides and Rock Avalanches of Central Asia: Distribution, Impacts, and Hazard Assessment arms scientists with an inclusive and specialized reference for future studies of large-scale bedrock landslides in Central Asia, a phenomenon that poses a major threat to local communities, infrastructure...
by Valery I. Klyatskin
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2005
Fluctuating parameters appear in a variety of physical systems and phenomena. They typically come either as random forces/sources, or advecting velocities, or media (material) parameters, like refraction index, conductivity, diffusivity, etc. The well known example of Brownian particle suspended in...
Material Substructures in Complex Bodies
From Atomic Level to Continuum
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2011
Stringent industrial requirements for sophisticated performance and circumstantial control of microdevices or nanotechnology manufacturing, and other types of machinery at multiple scales, require complex materials. The adjective ‘complex’ indicates that the substructure influences gross mechanical...
by Nikolay A. Belov, Dmitry G. Eskin, Andrey A. Aksenov
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2005
Despite decades of extensive research and application, commercial aluminum alloys are still poorly understood in terms of the phase composition and phase transformations occurring during solidification, cooling, and heating.
Multicomponent Phase Diagrams: Applications for Commercial Aluminum...
Sustainable Water Treatment
Engineering Solutions for a Variable Climate
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2018
Sustainable Water Treatment: Engineering Solutions for a Variable Climate covers sustainable water and environmental engineering aspects relevant for the drainage and treatment of storm water and wastewater. The book explains the fundamental science and engineering principles for the student and professional...
Thinning Films and Tribological Interfaces
Proceedings of the 26th Leeds-Lyon Symposium
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2000
This collection of fully peer-reviewed papers were presented at the 26th Leeds-Lyon Tribology Symposium which was held in Leeds, UK, 14-17 September, 1999.
The Leeds-Lyon Symposia on Tribology were launched in 1974, and the large number of references to original work published in the Proceedings over...
Life Cycle Tribology
31st Leeds-Lyon Tribology Symposium
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2005
The 31st Leeds-Lyon Symposium on Tribology was held at Trinity and All Saints College in Leeds under the title "Life Cycle Tribology" from Tuesday 7th September until Friday 10th September 2004.
Over the three days of presentations that followed, life cycle tribology was explored across a range...
by Alex A. Kaufman, B. Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2010
This title covers the physical and mathematical principles of electric methods in applied geophysics.
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by D.L.H. Williams
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2004
Since 1988, there has been much literature published on the chemistry of nitric oxide, particularly in the field of S-nitrosation and the chemistry of S-nitroso compounds. Written by a chemist for the chemistry community, this book provides an update of the chemistry of nitrosation reactions, dealing...
Experimental Design
A Handbook and Dictionary for Medical and Behavioral Research
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2000
Scientists planning experiments in medical and behavioral research will find this handbook and dictionary an invaluable desk reference tool. Also recommended as a textbook for students of Experimental Design or accompanying courses in Statistics.
Principles of experimental design are introduced, techniques...
Electrorheological Fluids
The Non-aqueous Suspensions
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2011
An electrorheological (ER) suspension is made from an insulating liquid medium embodying either a semi-conductive particulate material or a semi-conductive liquid material (usually a liquid crystal material). Since its mechanical properties can be easily controlled over a wide range (almost from a...
Stochastic Equations through the Eye of the Physicist
Basic Concepts, Exact Results and Asymptotic Approximations
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2005
Fluctuating parameters appear in a variety of physical systems and phenomena. They typically come either as random forces/sources, or advecting velocities, or media (material) parameters, like refraction index, conductivity, diffusivity, etc. The well known example of Brownian particle suspended in...
Handbook of Crystal Growth
Thin Films and Epitaxy
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2014
Volume IIIA Basic Techniques Handbook of Crystal Growth, 2nd Edition Volume IIIA (Basic Techniques), edited by chemical and biological engineering expert Thomas F. Kuech, presents the underpinning science and technology associated with epitaxial growth as well as highlighting many of the chief and...