Mechanics category: 1527 books
by Yu.Z. Miropol'sky
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
This monograph creates a systematic interpretation of the theoretical and the most actual experimental aspects of the internal wave dynamics in the ocean. Firstly, it draws attention to the important physical effects from an oceanographical point of view which are presented in mathematical descriptions....
Guided Waves in Structures for SHM
The Time - domain Spectral Element Method
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2011
Understanding and analysing the complex phenomena related to elastic wave propagation has been the subject of intense research for many years and has enabled application in numerous fields of technology, including structural health monitoring (SHM). In the course of the rapid advancement of diagnostic...
Introduction to Polyphasic Dispersed Systems Theory
Application to Open Systems of Microorganisms’ Culture
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2015
This book introduces a new paradigm in system description and modelling. The author shows the theoretical and practical successes of his approach, which involves replacing a traditional uniform description with a polyphasic description. This change of perspective reveals new fluxes that are cryptic...
by Ginés Lifante Pedrola
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
The basic of the BPM technique in the frequency domain relies on treating the slowly varying envelope of the monochromatic electromagnetic field under paraxial propagation, thus allowing efficient numerical computation in terms of speed and allocated memory. In addition, the BPM based on finite differences...
Estimation of Rare Event Probabilities in Complex Aerospace and Other Systems
A Practical Approach
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2015
Rare event probability (10-4 and less) estimation has become a large area of research in the reliability engineering and system safety domains. A significant number of methods have been proposed to reduce the computation burden for the estimation of rare events from advanced sampling approaches to...
by Jean Berthier
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2008
After spending over 12 years developing new microsystems for biotechnology – especially concerned with the microfluidic aspects of these devices – Jean Berthier is considered a leading authority in the field. Now, following the success of his book, Microfluidics for Biotechnology, Dr. Berthier...
Mathematical Foundation of the Quantum Theory of Gravity
Beyond Einstein
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2018
The aim of this book is to develop a theory capable of explaining the quantum behavior of the gravitational fields and thereafter explain the problems involving the combination of very high energy and very small dimensions of space, such as the behavior of Black holes and the study of the properties of the early universe.
by Jiping Liu
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2015
The book drawing on the author’s nearly half a century of energetic materials research experience intends to systematically review the global researches on liquid explosives. The book focuses on the study of the conception, explosion mechanism, properties and preparation of liquid explosives. It...
by Milan N. Šarevski, Vasko N. Šarevski
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2016
Water (R718) Turbo Compressor and Ejector Refrigeration/Heat Pump Technology provides the latest information on efficiency improvements, a main topic in recent investigations of thermal energy machines, plants, and systems that include turbo compressors, ejectors, and refrigeration/heat pump systems....
by Sam Stuart
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Plasma Wall Interaction
Welding for Challenging Environments
Proceedings of the International Conference on Welding for Challenging Environments, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 15–17 October 1985
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2014
Welding for Challenging Environments documents the proceedings of the International Conference on Welding for Challenging Environments held in Ontario, Canada on October 15-17, 1985.
This compilation provides a unique reference to the state of technological development, research, and application of...
Advances in Elastomers I
Blends and Interpenetrating Networks
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2013
This is the first volume of a two-volume work which summarizes in an edited format and in a fairly comprehensive manner many of the recent technical research accomplishments in the area of Elastomers. “Advances in Elastomers” discusses the various attempts reported on solving these problems from...
by Joshua Pelleg
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2014
This book discusses the mechanical properties of ceramics and aims to provide both a solid background for undergraduate students, as well as serving as a text to bring practicing engineers up to date with the latest developments in this topic so they can use and apply these to their actual engineering...
Perspectives in Theoretical Physics
The Collected Papers of E\M\Lifshitz
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2012
Evgenii Mikhailovich Lifshitz is perhaps best known for his long association with his mentor Lev D Landau, with whom he co-wrote the classic Course of Theoretical Physics, but he was a noted and respected Soviet physicist in his own right. Born in the Ukraine to a scientific family, his long and distinguished...