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Catalysis
An Integrated Textbook for Students
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2017
Written by an excellent, highly experienced and motivated team of lecturers, this textbook is based on one of the most successful courses in catalysis and as such is tried-and-tested by generations of graduate and PhD students, i.e. the Catalysis-An-Integrated-Approach (CAIA) course organized by NIOK,...
A Practical Guide to Welding Solutions
Overcoming Technical and Material-Specific Issues
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2019
As critically important as welding is to a wide spectrum of manufacturing, construction, and repair, it is not without its problems. Those dependent on welding know only too well how easy it is to find information on the host of available processes and on the essential metallurgy that can enable success,...
Linear and Nonlinear Rotordynamics
A Modern Treatment with Applications
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
A wide-ranging treatment of fundamental rotordynamics in order to serve engineers with the necessary knowledge to eliminate various vibration problems.
New to this edition are three chapters on highly significant topics:
Vibration Suppression - The chapter presents various methods and is a helpful...
The Chemistry of Metal-Organic Frameworks
Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
Providing vital knowledge on the design and synthesis of specific metal-organic framework (MOF) classes as well as their properties, this ready reference summarizes the state of the art in chemistry.
Divided into four parts, the first begins with a basic introduction to typical cluster units or coordination...
by Rüdiger Memming
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2015
Providing both an introduction and an up-to-date survey of the entire field, this text captivates the reader with its clear style and inspiring, yet solid presentation. The significantly expanded second edition of this milestone work is supplemented by a completely new chapter on the hot topic of...
The Fiber Bundle Model
Modeling Failure in Materials
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2015
Gathering research from physics, mechanical engineering, and statistics in a single resource for the first time, this text presents the background to the model, its theoretical basis, and applications ranging from materials science to earth science.
The authors start by explaining why disorder is...
by Phuong Mai Dinh, Eric Suraud, Paul-Gerhard Reinhard
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2013
Filling the need for a solid textbook, this short primer in cluster science is ideal for a one-semester lecture for advanced undergraduate students. It is based on a series of lectures given by the well-established and recognized authors for the past ten years.
The book covers both the basics of the...
by Wolfgang P. Schleich
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2015
Quantum Optics in Phase Space provides a concise introduction to the rapidly moving field of quantum optics from the point of view of phase space. Modern in style and didactically skillful, Quantum Optics in Phase Space prepares students for their own research by presenting detailed derivations, many...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2011
This first comprehensive treatment of the subject for more than a decade includes the latest research on nanoparticle toxicology. The practical handbook addresses all areas where toxic mixtures are encountered, from environmental via occupational to medical settings, giving special consideration to...
Power System Engineering
Planning, Design, and Operation of Power Systems and Equipment
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2014
With its focus on the requirements and procedures of tendering and project contracting, this book enables the reader to adapt the basics of power systems and equipment design to special tasks and engineering projects, e.g. the integration of renewable energy sources.
Scale Invariance
Self-Similarity of the Physical World
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2015
Bringing the concepts of dimensional analysis, self-similarity, and fractal dimensions together in a logical and self-contained manner, this book reveals the close links between modern theoretical physics and applied mathematics.
The author focuses on the classic applications of self-similar solutions...
by Linda E. Reichl
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2016
A Modern Course in Statistical Physics is a textbook that illustrates the foundations of equilibrium and non-equilibrium statistical physics, and the universal nature of thermodynamic processes, from the point of view of contemporary research problems.
The book treats such diverse topics as...
Hydromechanics
Theory and Fundamentals
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2011
Written by an experienced author with a strong background in applications of this field, this monograph provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the theory behind hydromechanics. He includes numerous appendices with mathematical tools, backed by extensive illustrations. The result is a must-have...
Electromagnetic Phenomena in Matter
Statistical and Quantum Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2015
Modern electrodynamics in different media is a wide branch of electrodynamics which combines the exact theory of electromagnetic fields in the presence of electric charges and currents with statistical description of these fields in gases, plasmas, liquids and solids; dielectrics, conductors and superconductors....