техническая литература
Teamwork in Multi-Agent Systems. A Formal Approach
Verbrugge Rineke
What makes teamwork tick? Cooperation matters, in daily life and in complex applications. After all, many tasks need more than a single agent to be effectively performed. Therefore, teamwork rules! Teams are social groups of agents dedicated to...
Reconnecting the City. The Historic Urban Landscape Approach and the Future of Urban Heritage
Bandarin Francesco
Historic Urban Landscape is a new approach to urban heritage management, promoted by UNESCO, and currently one of the most debated issues in the international preservation community. However, few conservation practitioners have a clear...
Set-theoretic Fault-tolerant Control in Multisensor Systems
Stoican Florin
Fault-tolerant control theory is a well-studied topic but the use of the sets in detection, isolation and/or reconfiguration is rather tangential. The authors of this book propose a systematic analysis of the set-theoretic elements and devise...
Introduction to Micro- and Nanooptics
Jahns J?rgen
This first textbook on both micro- and nanooptics introduces readers to the technological development, physical background and key areas. The opening chapters on the physics of light are complemented by chapters on refractive and diffractive...
Industrial Scale Natural Products Extraction
Pilz Stephan
Covering the latest technologies in process engineering, this handbook and ready reference features high pressure processing, alternative solvents and processes, extraction technologies and biotransformations – describing greener, more efficient...
Handbook of Photovoltaic Science and Engineering
Luque Antonio
The most comprehensive, authoritative and widely cited reference on photovoltaic solar energy Fully revised and updated, the Handbook of Photovoltaic Science and Engineering, Second Edition incorporates the substantial technological advances and...
Membrane Technology, Volume 4. Membranes for Water Treatment
Nunes Suzana Pereira
This ready reference on Membrane Technologies for Water Treatment, is an invaluable source detailing sustainable, emerging processes, to provide clean, energy saving and cost effective alternatives to conventional processes. The editors are...
Sustainable Membrane Technology for Energy, Water, and Environment
Ismail Ahmad Fauzi
A detailed look at the most recent developments in sustainable membrane technology for use in energy, water, and the environment A collection of twenty-seven groundbreaking papers on important ideas about the development of membrane science and...
Failure Analysis. A Practical Guide for Manufacturers of Electronic Components and Systems
Bazu Marius
Failure analysis is the preferred method to investigate product or process reliability and to ensure optimum performance of electrical components and systems. The physics-of-failure approach is the only internationally accepted solution for...
Linear and Nonlinear Rotordynamics. A Modern Treatment with Applications
Ishida Yukio
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 –...
Silica Optical Fiber Technology for Devices and Components. Design, Fabrication, and International Standards
Oh Kyunghwan
From basic physics to new products, Silica Optical Fiber Technology for Device and Components examines all aspects of specialty optical fibers. Moreover, the inclusion of the latest international standards governing optical fibers enables you to...
Orthogonal Polarization in Lasers. Physical Phenomena and Engineering Applications
Zhang Shulian
This practical book summarizes the latest research results of orthogonally polarized lasers, birefringence laser cavities, and their applications. Coverage ranges from basic principles and technologies to the characteristics of different...
High Voltage and Electrical Insulation Engineering
Arora Ravindra
The book is written for students as well as for teachers and researchers in the field of High Voltage and Insulation Engineering. It is based on the advance level courses conducted at TU Dresden, Germany and Indian Institute of Technology...
System Design and Control Integration for Advanced Manufacturing
Li Han-Xiong
Most existing robust design books address design for static systems, or achieve robust design from experimental data via the Taguchi method. Little work considers model information for robust design particularly for the dynamic system. This book...
Bridging Heterogeneous and Homogeneous Catalysis. Concepts, Strategies, and Applications
Liu Yan
This unique handbook fills the gap in the market for an up-to-date work that links both homogeneous catalysis applied to organic reactions and catalytic reactions on surfaces of heterogeneous catalysts.
Coordination Chemistry in Protein Cages. Principles, Design, and Applications
Ueno Takafumi
Sets the stage for the design and application of new protein cages Featuring contributions from a team of international experts in the coordination chemistry of biological systems, this book enables readers to understand and take advantage of...
Food Additives Data Book
Smith Jim
The use of additives in food is a dynamic one, as consumers demand fewer additives in foods and as governments review the list of additives approved and their permitted levels. Scientists also refine the knowledge of the risk assessment process...
Geometric Tolerancing of Products
Villeneuve Fran?ois
This title describes the various research results in the field of geometric tolerancing of products, an activity that highlights the difficult scientific locks. The collection is of great importance for further innovation in the development of...
User-Centered Agile Method
Cosquer Mathilde
Agile development methods began to emerge around 20 years ago. However, it was not until the early 2000s that they began to be widely used in industry. This growth was often due to the advent of Internet services requiring faster cycles of...
Non-conventional Electrical Machines
Rezzoug Abderrezak
The developments of electrical machines are due to the convergence of material progress, improved calculation tools, and new feeding sources. Among the many recent machines, the authors have chosen, in this first book, to relate the progress in...
Advances in Energy Materials
Dogan Fatih
This book documents a special collection of articles from a select group of invited prominent scientists from academia, national laboratories and industry who presented their work at the symposia on Energy Materials and Nanotechnology for Power...
X-Rays and Materials
Goudeau Philippe
This book presents reviews of various aspects of radiation/matter interactions, be these instrumental developments, the application of the study of the interaction of X-rays and materials to a particular scientific field, or specific...
Environmental and Energy Law
Makuch Karen
Despite bringing prosperity, industrialisation generally leads to increasing levels of pollution which has a detrimental impact on the environment. In response, legislation which seeks to control or prevent such impact has become common....
Probiotics and Health Claims
Salminen Seppo
This book examines the international picture regarding probiotic food applications, placing a particular emphasis on the legal context and assessment procedures of probiotic health claims in the major markets for these products. Health claim...
Introduction to UAV Systems
Gleason Thomas
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have been widely adopted in the military world over the last decade and the success of these military applications is increasingly driving efforts to establish unmanned aircraft in non-military roles. Introduction...
Sonars and Underwater Acoustics
Marage Jean-Paul
Sonar and Underwater Acoustics brings together all the concepts necessary for designers and users of sonar systems. Unlike other books on this subject, which are often too specialized, this book is accessible to a wider audience. The first part...
Millimeter Wave Communication Systems
Wang Zhaocheng
The aim of this book is to present the modern design and analysis principles of millimeter-wave communication system for wireless devices and to give postgraduates and system professionals the design insights and challenges when integrating...
Network Performance Analysis
Feuillet Mathieu
The book presents some key mathematical tools for the performance analysis of communication networks and computer systems. Communication networks and computer systems have become extremely complex. The statistical resource sharing induced by the...
Cognitive Radio Networks
Prasad Ramjee
Giving a basic overview of the technologies supporting cognitive radio this introductory-level text follows a logical approach, starting with the physical layer and concluding with applications and general issues. It provides a background to...
Flight Formation Control
Lozano Rogelio
In the last decade the development and control of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) has attracted a lot of interest. Both researchers and companies have a growing interest in improving this type of vehicle given their many civilian and military...
Robotic Micro-Assembly
Gauthier Micha?l
Discover the latest models and methods for robotic microassembly from around the world This book presents and analyzes new and emerging models and methods developed around the world for robotic microassembly, a new and innovative way to produce...
Microrobotics for Micromanipulation
Chaillet Nicolas
Microrobotics for Micromanipulation presents for the first time, in detail, the sector of robotics for handling objects of micrometer dimensions. At these dimensions, the behavior of objects is significantly different from the better known,...
Driving Simulation
Nehaoua Lamri
Passive and active safety systems (ABS, ESP, safety belts, airbags, etc.) represent a major advance in terms of safety in motoring. They are increasingly developed and installed in cars and are beginning to appear in twowheelers. It is clear...
One-Dimensional Nanostructures. Principles and Applications
Yao Jiannian
Reviews the latest research breakthroughs and applications Since the discovery of carbon nanotubes in 1991, one-dimensional nanostructures have been at the forefront of nanotechnology research, promising to provide the building blocks for a new...
MPLS-Enabled Applications. Emerging Developments and New Technologies
Lucek Julian
With a foreword by Yakov Rekhter «Here at last is a single, all encompassing resource where the myriad applications sharpen into a comprehensible text that first explains the whys and whats of each application before going on to the technical...
Failed Bridges. Case Studies, Causes and Consequences
Scheer Joachim
When bridges fail, often with loss of human life, those involved may be unwilling to speak openly about the cause. Yet it is possible to learn from mistakes. The lessons gained lead to greater safety and are a source of innovation. This book...
Biopolymers. Biomedical and Environmental Applications
Kalia Susheel
This handbook focuses on biopolymers for both environmental and biomedical applications. It shows recent advances in technology in all areas from chemical synthesis or biosynthesis to end use applications. These areas have not been covered in a...
Vehicle Safety Communications. Protocols, Security, and Privacy
Zhang Tao
Provides an up-to-date, in-depth look at the current research, design, and implementation of cooperative vehicle safety communication protocols and technology Improving traffic safety has been a top concern for transportation agencies around the...
Moderne Methoden der Werkstoffpr?fung
Kr?ger Lutz
Strengere Ma?stabe an die Qualitat, Zuverlassigkeit und technische Sicherheit sowie veranderte Konstruktions- und Fertigungsprinzipien in Verbindung mit dem Einsatz neuartiger Hochleistungswerkstoffe stellen zunehmend hohere Anforderungen an die...
Steel Structures. Design using FEM
Kraus Matthias
This book presents the design of steel structures using finite element methods (FEM) according to the current state of the art in Germany and the rest of Europe. After a short introduction on the basics of the design, this book illustrates the...
Color Management. Understanding and Using ICC Profiles
Kriss Michael
Color Management serves as a comprehensive guide to the implementation of the ICC (International Color Consortium) profile specification, widely used for maintaining color fidelity across multi-media imaging devices and software. The book draws...
Cobalt Oxides. From Crystal Chemistry to Physics
Raveau Bernard
Unparalleled in the breadth and depth of its coverage of all important aspects, this book systematically treats the electronic and magnetic properties of stoichiometric and non-stoichiometric cobaltites in both ordered and disordered phases....
Microwaves in Nanoparticle Synthesis. Fundamentals and Applications
Horikoshi Satoshi
For the first time, this comprehensive handbook presents the emerging field of microwave technology for the synthesis of nanoparticles. Divided into three parts–fundamentals, methods, and applications–it covers topics including microwave theory,...
Constructing Futures. Industry leaders and futures thinking in construction
Cooper Rachel
There is growing interest in future scenario planning of the construction industry but a disconnect between thinking about the future at the policy-making level and implementing real change. Constructing Futures: industry leaders and futures...
Rubber Nanocomposites. Preparation, Properties and Applications
Thomas K. Sabu
Rubber Nanocomposites: Preparation, Properties and Applications focuses on the preparation, characterization and properties of natural and synthetic rubber nanocomposites. The book carefully debates the preparation of unmodified and modified...
VoIP Emergency Calling. Foundations and Practice
Wolf Karl Heinz
This book provides a comprehensive view of the emerging standards for VoIP emergency calling from an International perspective In this book, the authors provide a treatment of the VoIP emergency calling process that is both comprehensive,...
Introduction to Computational Contact Mechanics. A Geometrical Approach
Konyukhov Alexander
Introduction to Computational Contact Mechanics: A Geometrical Approach covers the fundamentals of computational contact mechanics and focuses on its practical implementation. Part one of this textbook focuses on the underlying theory and covers...
Trust Theory. A Socio-Cognitive and Computational Model
Falcone Rino
This book provides an introduction, discussion, and formal-based modelling of trust theory and its applications in agent-based systems This book gives an accessible explanation of the importance of trust in human interaction and, in general, in...
Macrocycles. Construction, Chemistry and Nanotechnology Applications
Higson S?amus
Macrocyclic molecules contain rings made up of seven or more atoms. They are interesting because they provide building blocks for synthesizing precise two or three dimensional structures – an important goal in nanotechnology. For example, they...
Air Travel and Health. A Systems Perspective
Seabridge Allan
Providing a detailed examination of the issues that affect the long term health of aircrew, cabin crew and passengers, Air Travel and Health offers guidance to engineers designing aircraft in the difficult field of legislation and product...
