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The Science and Engineering of Cutting

The Mechanics and Processes of Separating, Scratching and Puncturing Biomaterials, Metals and Non-metals

by Tony Atkins
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2009

The materials mechanics of the controlled separation of a body into two or more parts – cutting – using a blade or tool or other mechanical implement is a ubiquitous process in most engineering disciplines. This is the only book available devoted to the cutting of materials generally, the mechanics...
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by Shizhu Wen, Ping Huang
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2011

Professors Wen and Huang present current developments in tribology research along with tribology fundamentals and applications, including lubrication theory, lubrication design, friction mechanism, wear mechanism, friction control, and their applications. In addition to classical tribology, Wen and...
Cover of Structural Motion Engineering
by Jerome Connor, Simon Laflamme
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2014

This innovative volume provides a systematic treatment of the basic concepts and computational procedures for structural motion design and engineering for civil installations. The authors illustrate the application of motion control to a wide spectrum of buildings through many examples. Topics covered...
Cover of Strength Failure and Crack Evolution Behavior of Rock Materials Containing Pre-existing Fissures
by Sheng-Qi Yang
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2015

This book has following unique features that distinguish it from other works from the same area: 1) Investigates the influence of fissure geometry on strength failure and crack evolution behaviour of real rock material; 2) Analyzes the effect of pre-experiment high-temperature treatment on fracture...
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by Arnold Verruijt
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2017

This textbook offers a superb introduction to theoretical and practical soil mechanics. Special attention is given to the risks of failure in civil engineering, and themes covered include stresses in soils, groundwater flow, consolidation, testing of soils, and stability of slopes. Readers...
Cover of Collaborations in Architecture and Engineering
by Clare Olsen, Sinead Mac Namara
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2014

Collaborations in Architecture and Engineering focuses on team-building and problem-solving between architects and engineers to prepare you for working together in practice. It provides an overview and foundation for interdisciplinary collaboration so that you can create innovative proposals for optimization,...
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Remarkable Engineers

From Riquet to Shannon

by Ioan James
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2010

Engineering transformed the world completely between the 17th and 21st centuries. Remarkable Engineers tells the stories of 51 of the key pioneers in this transformation, from the designers and builders of the world's railways, bridges and aeroplanes, to the founders of the modern electronics and...
Cover of Reeds Vol 7: Advanced Electrotechnology for Marine Engineers
by Dr. Christopher Lavers, Edmund G.R. Kraal
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2014

This book is a companion to Reeds Vol. 6: Basic Electrotechnology for Marine Engineers and covers aspects of theory beyond the scope of Volume 6. The book will cover the more advanced topics in electrotechnology for professional trainees studying Merchant Navy Marine Engineering Certificates of Competency...
Cover of Dynamic Modeling and Control of Engineering Systems
by Bohdan T. Kulakowski, John F. Gardner, J. Lowen Shearer
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2007

This textbook is ideal for a course in engineering systems dynamics and controls. The work is a comprehensive treatment of the analysis of lumped parameter physical systems. Starting with a discussion of mathematical models in general, and ordinary differential equations, the book covers input/output...
Cover of Geosynthetics in Civil Engineering
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Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017

This handbook provides an introduction to the application possibilities of geosynthetics as building material, covering soil structures, foundations engineering and bank and bed protection. The text covers general design considerations and elaborated examples.
Cover of Fracture Mechanics
by Chin-Teh Sun, Zhihe Jin, Department Of Mechanical Engineering<br>University of Maine
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2011

Fracture Mechanics covers classical and modern methods and introduce new/unique techniques, making this text an important resource for anyone involved in the study or application of fracture mechanics. Using insights from leading experts in fracture mechanics, it provides new approaches and new applications...
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Crack Analysis in Structural Concrete

Theory and Applications

by Zihai Shi
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2009

This new book on the fracture mechanics of concrete focuses on the latest developments in computational theories, and how to apply those theories to solve real engineering problems. Zihai Shi uses his extensive research experience to present detailed examination of multiple-crack analysis and mixed-mode...
Cover of Introduction to Optimum Design
by Jasbir Singh Arora, Ph.D., Mechanics and Hydraulics
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2011

*Introduction to Optimum Design, Third Edition *describes an organized approach to engineering design optimization in a rigorous yet simplified manner. It illustrates various concepts and procedures with simple examples and demonstrates their applicability to engineering design problems. Formulation...
Cover of Aerodynamics for Engineering Students
by E. L. Houghton, P. W. Carpenter, Steven H. Collicott
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2016

Aerodynamics for Engineering Students, Seventh Edition, is one of the world’s leading course texts on aerodynamics. It provides concise explanations of basic concepts, combined with an excellent introduction to aerodynamic theory. This updated edition has been revised with improved pedagogy and...
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