Academic Press imprint: 6422 books
by Swapan Basu
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2016
Plant Hazard Analysis and Safety Instrumentation Systems is the first book to combine coverage of these two integral aspects of running a chemical processing plant. It helps engineers from various disciplines learn how various analysis techniques, international standards, and instrumentation and controls...
by Jan Kleissl
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2013
Solar Energy Forecasting and Resource Assessment is a vital text for solar energy professionals, addressing a critical gap in the core literature of the field. As major barriers to solar energy implementation, such as materials cost and low conversion efficiency, continue to fall, issues of intermittency...
by Lingling Fan, Zhixin Miao
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2015
Wind Energy Systems: Modeling, Analysis and Control with DFIG provides key information on machine/converter modelling strategies based on space vectors, complex vector, and further frequency-domain variables. It includes applications that focus on wind energy grid integration, with analysis and control...
Medical Device Design
Innovation from Concept to Market
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012
This book provides the bridge between engineering design and medical device development. There is no single text that addresses the plethora of design issues a medical devices designer meets when developing new products or improving older ones. It addresses medical devices' regulatory (FDA and EU)...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2009
This book gives a thorough knowledge of cognitive radio concepts, principles, standards, spectrum policy issues and product implementation details. In addition to 16 chapters covering all the basics of cognitive radio, this new edition has eight brand-new chapters covering cognitive radio in multiple...
MATLAB for Neuroscientists
An Introduction to Scientific Computing in MATLAB
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014
MATLAB for Neuroscientists serves as the only complete study manual and teaching resource for MATLAB, the globally accepted standard for scientific computing, in the neurosciences and psychology. This unique introduction can be used to learn the entire empirical and experimental process (including...
Satellite and Terrestrial Radio Positioning Techniques
A Signal Processing Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2011
The first book to combine satellite and terrestrial positioning techniques – vital for the understanding and development of new technologies
Written and edited by leading experts in the field, with contributors belonging to the European Commission's FP7 Network of Excellence NEWCOM++ Applications...
Neural Data Science
A Primer with MATLAB® and Python™
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2017
A Primer with MATLAB® and Python™ present important information on the emergence of the use of Python, a more general purpose option to MATLAB, the preferred computation language for scientific computing and analysis in neuroscience.
This book addresses the snake in the room by providing...
Distributed Source Coding
Theory, Algorithms and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2009
The advent of wireless sensor technology and ad-hoc networks has made DSC a major field of interest. Edited and written by the leading players in the field, this book presents the latest theory, algorithms and applications, making it the definitive reference on DSC for systems designers and implementers,...
Nonclinical Study Contracting and Monitoring
A Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2012
Nonclinical Study Contracting and Monitoring: A Practical Guide offers a systematic and straightforward handbook for obtaining high quality preclinical Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) studies. This book is full of real-world examples, processes, procedures, useful templates, checklists and sample reports...
Microsized and Nanosized Carriers for Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
Formulation Challenges and Potential Benefits
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017
Microsized and Nanosized Carriers for Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs: Formulation Challenges and Potential Benefits provides a unique and complete overview of novel formulation strategies for improvement of the delivery of NSAIDs via encapsulation in microsized and nanosized carriers composed...
Applied Coal Petrology
The Role of Petrology in Coal Utilization
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2008
This book is an integrated approach towards the applications of coal (organic) petrology and discusses the role of this science in the field of coal and coal-related topics.
Coal petrology needs to be seen as a continuum of organic (macerals) and inorganic (minerals and trace elements) contributions...
Advanced Biomass Gasification
New Concepts for Efficiency Increase and Product Flexibility
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2016
Advanced Biomass Gasification: New Concepts for Efficiency Increase and Product Flexibility provides a thorough overview on new concepts in biomass gasification and consolidated information on advances for process integration and combination, which could otherwise only be gained by reading a high...
by Hugh Jack, Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Engineering Design, Planning and Management covers engineering design methodology with an interdisciplinary approach, concise discussions, and a visual format. The book explores project management and creative design in the context of both established companies and entrepreneurial start-ups. Readers...