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Active Disturbance Rejection Control for Nonlinear Systems
Bao-Zhu Guo
A concise, in-depth introduction to active disturbance rejection control theory for nonlinear systems, with numerical simulations and clearly worked out equations Provides the fundamental, theoretical foundation for applications of active...
Robust Adaptive Dynamic Programming
Yu Jiang
A comprehensive look at state-of-the-art ADP theory and real-world applications This book fills a gap in the literature by providing a theoretical framework for integrating techniques from adaptive dynamic programming (ADP) and modern nonlinear...
Modernisation, Mechanisation and Industrialisation of Concrete Structures
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Modernisation, Mechanisation and Industrialisation of Concrete Structures discusses the manufacture of high quality prefabricated concrete construction components, and how that can be achieved through the application of developments in concrete...
Nanometer-scale Defect Detection Using Polarized Light
Abdelkhalak El Hami
This book describes the methods used to detect material defects at the nanoscale. The authors present different theories, polarization states and interactions of light with matter, in particular optical techniques using polarized light....
Transitions from Digital Communications to Quantum Communications
Malek Benslama
This book addresses the move towards quantum communications, in light of the recent technological developments on photonic crystals and their potential applications in systems. The authors present the state of the art on extensive quantum...
2D and 3D Image Analysis by Moments
Jan Flusser
Presents recent significant and rapid development in the field of 2D and 3D image analysis 2D and 3D Image Analysis by Moments, is a unique compendium of moment-based image analysis which includes traditional methods and also reflects the latest...
Towards Innovative Freight and Logistics
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Freight transport faces a dual challenge: it must satisfy the demands of globalized trade and meet environmental requirements. In this context, innovation is a crucial topic to enable the transition from the current transportation and logistics...
TBM Excavation in Difficult Ground Conditions
Nuh Bilgin
The book relates experience of TBM drives in difficult geology, making use of case studies from Turkey to demonstrate the influence of the local geotechnical conditions on the selection of a tunnel boring machine and the selection of tools....
Reclamation of Mine-impacted Land for Ecosystem Recovery
Nimisha Tripathi
Mining activities significantly impact the environment; they generate huge quantities of spoil, promote deforestation and the loss of agricultural production, as well as releasing contaminants that result in the loss of valuable soil resources....
Mercury Control
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This essential handbook and ready reference offers a detailed overview of the existing and currently researched technologies available for the control of mercury in coal-derived gas streams and that are viable for meeting the strict standards...
GPS Satellite Surveying
Alfred Leick
Employ the latest satellite positioning tech with this extensive guide GPS Satellite Surveying is the classic text on the subject, providing the most comprehensive coverage of global navigation satellite systems applications for surveying. Fully...
The Arbitration Act 1996
Bruce Harris
"There should not be a practitioner who does not have a copy … highly recommended." —Arbitration When first published, The Arbitration Act 1996: A Commentary was described by Lord Bingham as «intensely practical and admirably user-friendly». It...
Nanotechnologies for Synthetic Super Non-wetting Surfaces
Vincent Senez
Texturing surfaces at micro- and/or nano-scales modifies the interactions of liquids and solids. This book is a summary of the state of the art concerning the development and use of micro/nano-technologies for the design of synthetic liquid...
Nichtlineare Finite-Elemente-Analyse von Festk?rpern und Strukturen
Joris J. C. Remmers
Echte Ingenieursprobleme sind intrinsisch nichtlinear. Kennnisse der nichtlinearen Finiten-Elemente-Analyse sind fur Maschinenbauer, Bauingenieure und Werkstofftechniker daher unabdingbar. Mit ihrer Hilfe lassen sich mechanische...
Distributed Cooperative Control of Multi-agent Systems
Guanrong Chen
A detailed and systematic introduction to the distributed cooperative control of multi-agent systems from a theoretical, network perspective Features detailed analysis and discussions on the distributed cooperative control and dynamics of...
Intelligent Transport Systems
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The book provides a systematic overview of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS). First, it includes an insight into the reference architectures developed within the main EU research projects. Then, it delves into each of the layers of such...
Aeronautical Air-Ground Data Link Communications
Nicolas Larrieu
This book deals with air-ground aeronautical communications. The main goal is to give the reader a survey of the currently deployed, emerging and future communications systems dedicated to digital data communications between the aircraft and the...
Carbon Nanomaterials for Advanced Energy Systems
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With the proliferation of electronic devices, the world will need to double its energy supply by 2050. This book addresses this challenge and discusses synthesis and characterization of carbon nanomaterials for energy conversion and storage....
Computer Vision and Imaging in Intelligent Transportation Systems
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Acts as single source reference providing readers with an overview of how computer vision can contribute to the different applications in the field of road transportation This book presents a survey of computer vision techniques related to three...
Fringe Pattern Analysis for Optical Metrology
Manuel Servin
The main objective of this book is to present the basic theoretical principles and practical applications for the classical interferometric techniques and the most advanced methods in the field of modern fringe pattern analysis applied to...
Handbook of Nanoscopy, 2 Volume Set
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This completely revised successor to the Handbook of Microscopy supplies in-depth coverage of all imaging technologies from the optical to the electron and scanning techniques. Adopting a twofold approach, the book firstly presents the various...
Soil Strength and Slope Stability
J. Michael Duncan
The definitive guide to the critical issue of slope stability and safety Soil Strength and Slope Stability, Second Edition presents the latest thinking and techniques in the assessment of natural and man-made slopes, and the factors that cause...
Information Overload
Judith B. Strother
This book covers the ever-increasing problem of information overload from both the professional and academic perspectives. Focusing on the needs of practicing engineers and professional communicators, it addresses the causes and costs of...
Wave Technology in Mechanical Engineering
R. F. Ganiev
This groundbreaking volume covers the significant advantages of wave technologies in the development of innovative machine building where high technologies with appreciable economic effect are applied. These technologies cover many industries,...
Design Economics for the Built Environment
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The drive towards environmentally friendly buildings and infrastructure has led to a growing interest in providing design solutions underpinned by the core principles of sustainability to balance economic, social and environmental factors....
The Environment and Landscape in Motorway Design
Guochao Qian
The construction and operation of highways has a significant impact on the environment. While such impact is impossible to avoid, modern highways are constructed and landscaped to minimise these impacts as far as possible. Good landscaping...
Handbook of Tunnel Engineering I
Bernhard Maidl
Tunnel engineering is one of the oldest, most interesting but also challenging engineering disciplines and demands not only theoretical knowledge but also practical experience in geology, geomechanics, structural design, concrete construction,...
Biologically Inspired Computer Vision
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As the state-of-the-art imaging technologies became more and more advanced, yielding scientific data at unprecedented detail and volume, the need to process and interpret all the data has made image processing and computer vision increasingly...
Eurocode 2 f?r Deutschland
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Der Eurocode 2 fur den Beton-, Stahlbeton- und Spannbetonbau wurde zusammen mit anderen Eurocodes zum Stichtag 1. Juli 2012 in Deutschland bauaufsichtlich eingefuhrt. Der Teil DIN EN 1992-1-1: «Eurocode 2 – Bemessung und Konstruktion von...
Hybrid Intelligence for Image Analysis and Understanding
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A synergy of techniques on hybrid intelligence for real-life image analysis Hybrid Intelligence for Image Analysis and Understanding brings together research on the latest results and progress in the development of hybrid intelligent techniques...
Construction Contracting
Jerald L. Rounds
The definitive contracting reference for the construction industry, updated and expanded Construction Contracting, the industry's leading professional reference for five decades, has been updated to reflect current practices, business methods,...
Concrete Structures for Wind Turbines
Joachim G?hlmann
The wind energy industry in Germany has an excellent global standing when it comes to the development and construction of wind turbines. Germany currently represents the world's largest market for wind energy. The ongoing development of ever...
Information Hiding in Communication Networks
Wojciech Mazurczyk
Describes Information Hiding in communication networks, and highlights their important issues, challenges, trends, and applications. Highlights development trends and potential future directions of Information Hiding Introduces a new...
Intelligent Non-hierarchical Manufacturing Networks
Luis Maia Carneiro
This book provides the latest models, methods and guidelines for networked enterprises to enhance their competitiveness and move towards innovative high performance and agile industrial systems. In the new global market, competitiveness and...
Multi-dimensional Imaging
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Provides a broad overview of advanced multidimensional imaging systems with contributions from leading researchers in the field Multi-dimensional Imaging takes the reader from the introductory concepts through to the latest applications of these...
Geopositioning and Mobility
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This book presents a general overview of the applications and use of geopositioning and GNSS for assisting the supervision and management of mobile terrestrial professions, information, traffic regulation, multimodal information, pedestrian...
Mechanised Shield Tunnelling
Bernhard Maidl
Mechanised shield tunnelling has developed considerably since the publication of the first edition of this book. Challenging tunnel projects under difficult conditions demand innovative solutions, which has led to constant further development...
LTE Security
Valtteri Niemi
A concise, updated guide to the 3GPP LTE Security Standardization specifications A welcome Revised Edition of the successful LTE Security addressing the security architecture for SAE/LTE, which is based on elements of the security architectures...
Nanoscale Ferroelectrics and Multiferroics
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This two volume set reviews the key issues in processing and characterization of nanoscale ferroelectrics and multiferroics, and provides a comprehensive description of their properties, with an emphasis in differentiating size effects of...
Pavement Asset Management
Ralph Haas
Comprehensive and practical, Pavement Asset Management provides an essential resource for educators, students and those in public agencies and consultancies who are directly responsible for managing road and airport pavements. The book is...
Beispiele zur Bemessung von Glasbauteilen nach DIN 18008
Ruth Kasper
DIN 18008 «Glas im Bauwesen – Bemessungs- und Konstruktionsregeln» wurde 2015 bauaufsichtlich eingefuhrt und lost die Nachweisfuhrung nach DIBt-Richtlinien ab. Damit liegt ein Regelwerk vor, durch welches – mit Blick auf die Einhaltung...
Electrochromic Materials and Devices
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Electrochromic materials can change their properties under the influence of an electrical voltage or current. Different classes of materials show this behavior such as transition metal oxides, conjugated polymers, metal-coordinated complexes and...
Electrical Machine Drives Control
Juha Pyrhonen
This comprehensive text examines existing and emerging electrical drive technologies. The authors clearly define the most basic electrical drive concepts and go on to explain the most important details while maintaining a solid connection to the...
Hydrostructural Pedology
Erik Braudeau
This book presents an in-depth guide to the subject matter and main points of hydrostructural pedology, as theorized for the first time. The authors focus on the underlying concepts, the purpose and role this field plays within agroenvironmental...
Networking Simulation for Intelligent Transportation Systems
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This book studies the simulation of wireless networking in the domain of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) involving aircraft, railway and vehicular communication. On this subject, particular focus is placed on effective communication...
Freeform Optics for LED Packages and Applications
Dan Wu
A practical introduction to state-of-the-art freeform optics design for LED packages and applications By affording designers the freedom to create complex, aspherical optical surfaces with minimal or no aberrations, freeform design transcends...
Green Heterogeneous Wireless Networks
Muhammad Ismail
This book focuses on the emerging research topic «green (energy efficient) wireless networks» which has drawn huge attention recently from both academia and industry. This topic is highly motivated due to important environmental, financial, and...
Foundation Engineering for Expansive Soils
John D. Nelson
Your guide to the design and construction of foundations on expansive soils Foundation Engineering for Expansive Soils fills a significant gap in the current literature by presenting coverage of the design and construction of foundations for...
Advanced Magnetic and Optical Materials
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Advanced Magnetic and OpticalMaterials offers detailed up-to-date chapters on the functional optical and magnetic materials, engineering of quantum structures, high-tech magnets, characterization and new applications. It brings together...
Mobile Ad Hoc Networking
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"An excellent book for those who are interested in learning the current status of research and development . . . [and] who want to get a comprehensive overview of the current state-of-the-art." —E-Streams This book provides up-to-date...
