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Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2015
Revised and significantly expanded, the fifth edition of this classic work offers both new and substantially updated information. As the definitive reference on fire protection engineering, this book provides thorough treatment of the current best practices in fire protection engineering and performance-based...
Modelling and Simulation of Integrated Systems in Engineering
Issues of Methodology, Quality, Testing and Application
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2012
This book places particular emphasis on issues of model quality and ideas of model testing and validation. Mathematical and computer-based models provide a foundation for explaining complex behaviour, decision-making, engineering design and for real-time simulators for research and training. Many...
GCEC 2017
Proceedings of the 1st Global Civil Engineering Conference
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2018
This book gathers the proceedings of the 1st Global Civil Engineering Conference, GCEC 2017, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on July 25–28, 2017. It highlights how state-of-the-art techniques and tools in various disciplines of Civil Engineering are being applied to solve real-world problems. The...
Microfabrication and Precision Engineering
Research and Development
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2017
Microfabrication and precision engineering is an increasingly important area relating to metallic, polymers, ceramics, composites, biomaterials and complex materials. Micro-electro-mechanical-systems (MEMS) emphasize miniaturization in both electronic and mechanical components. Microsystem products...
Materials
Engineering, Science, Processing and Design
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2009
Materials: Engineering, Science, Processing and Design, Second Edition, was developed to guide material selection and understanding for a wide spectrum of engineering courses. The approach is systematic, leading from design requirements to a prescription for optimized material choice. This book presents...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
The rail-based transit system is a popular public transportation option, not just with members of the public but also with policy makers looking to install a form of convenient and rapid travel. Even for moving bulk freight long distances, a rail-based system is the most sustainable transportation system...
Linear Feedback Controls
The Essentials
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2013
The design of control systems is at the very core of engineering. Feedback controls are ubiquitous, ranging from simple room thermostats to airplane engine control. Helping to make sense of this wide-ranging field, this book provides a new approach by keeping a tight focus on the essentials with a...
by Myer Kutz
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2011
The definitive transportation engineering resource--fully revised and updated
The two-volume Handbook of Transportation Engineering, Second Edition offers practical, comprehensive coverage of the entire transportation engineering field. Featuring 18 new chapters and contributions from nearly 70 leading...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2015
Multiple disciplines depend on computer programs and software to predict project challenges, outcomes, and solutions. Through the use of virtual prototyping, researchers and professionals are better able to analyze data and improve projects without direct experimentation, which can be costly or dangerous....
Biomedical Engineering and Neuroscience
Proceedings of the 3rd International Scientific Conference on Brain-Computer Interfaces, BCI 2018, March 13-14, Opole, Poland
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
This edition of the volume ‘Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing’ presents the proceedings of the 3rd International Scientific Conference BCI. The event was held at Opole University of Technology in Poland on 13 and 14 March 2018. Since 2014 the conference has taken place every two years...
Product and Process Modelling
A Case Study Approach
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2011
This book covers the area of product and process modelling via a case study approach. It addresses a wide range of modelling applications with emphasis on modelling methodology and the subsequent in-depth analysis of mathematical models to gain insight via structural aspects of the models. These approaches...
by Signe Kjelstrup, Dick Bedeaux, Eivind Johannessen;Joachim Gross
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2017
Kjelstrup, Bedeaux, Johannessen, and Gross describe what non-equilibrium thermodynamics is in a simple and practical way and how it can add to engineering design. They explain how to describe proper equations of transport that are more precise than those used so far, and how to use them to understand...
by J William Kamphuis
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2010
This book is based on the author's 34 years of experience as a teacher/researcher of coastal engineering and management and on recent reflections on newly relevant issues, such as consequences of failure, impacts of rising sea levels, aging infrastructure, real estate development, and contemporary...
by Hossain Ali
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2011
The comprehensive and compact presentation in this book is the perfect format for a resource/textbook for undergraduate students in the areas of Agricultural Engineering, Biological Systems Engineering, Bio-Science Engineering, Water Resource Engineering, and Civil & Environmental Engineering....