техническая литература
Avoiding Static Ignition Hazards in Chemical Operations
Laurence Britton G.
Written by Laurence Britton, who has over 20 years' experience in the fields of static ignition and process fire and explosion hazards research, this resource addresses an area not extensively covered in process safety standards or literature:...
Fibre Optic Methods for Structural Health Monitoring
Branko Glisic
The use of fibre optic sensors in structural health monitoring has rapidly accelerated in recent years. By embedding fibre optic sensors in structures (e.g. buildings, bridges and pipelines) it is possible to obtain real time data on structural...
Homogenization of Coupled Phenomena in Heterogenous Media
Jean-Louis Auriault
Both naturally-occurring and man-made materials are often heterogeneous materials formed of various constituents with different properties and behaviours. Studies are usually carried out on volumes of materials that contain a large number of...
TMS 2012 141st Annual Meeting and Exhibition, Materials Processing and Interfaces
The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS)
Contains papers relating to materials processing and interfaces presented at various symposia at the 2012 TMS Annual Meeting.
3rd International Symposium on High-Temperature Metallurgical Processing
Tao Jiang
Proceedings of a symposium sponsored by the Pyrometallurgy Committee and the Energy Committee of the Extraction and Processing Division of TMS (The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society) Held during the TMS 2012 Annual Meeting & Exhibition...
2nd and 3rd Annual Conference on Composites and Advanced Materials
William Smothers J.
This volume is part of the Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceeding (CESP) series. This series contains a collection of papers dealing with issues in both traditional ceramics (i.e., glass, whitewares, refractories, and porcelain enamel) and...
Advances in Ceramic Coatings and Ceramic-Metal Systems
Dongming Zhu
This volume includes 46 contributed articles from the Advanced Ceramic Coatings for Structural, Environmental and Functional Applications and the International Symposium on Advances in Ceramic-Metal Systems symposia. Topics include processing...
Ceramics in Nuclear and Alternative Energy Applications
Edgar Lara-Curzio
This volume focuses on recent developments and advances of ceramics and ceramic matrix composites for use in fission and fusion reactors, nuclear fuels and alternative energy applications. With the continued increasing demands for energy,...
Conference on Recent Developments in Dental Ceramics
William Smothers J.
This volume is part of the Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceeding (CESP) series. This series contains a collection of papers dealing with issues in both traditional ceramics (i.e., glass, whitewares, refractories, and porcelain enamel) and...
Materials Innovations in an Emerging Hydrogen Economy
G. Wicks
This volume contains papers presented at the Materials Innovations in an Emerging Hydrogen Economy Conference in Februrary 2008 in Cocoa Beach, Florida. It provides a useful one-stop resource for understanding the most important issues in the...
High-Temperature Superconductor Materials, Devices, and Applications
Bernhard Holzpfel
This proceedings investigates the relationship between features at the atomic level including oxygen vacancies, stacking faults and site order/disorder, grain boundaries, film-substrate interactions, buffer-superconductor interactions,...
Advanced Dielectric, Piezoelectric and Ferroelectric Thin Films
Quanxi Jia
Advances in synthesis and characterization of dielectric, piezoelectric and ferroelectric thin films are included in this volume. Dielectric, piezoelectric and ferroelectric thin films have a tremendous impact on a variety of commercial and...
Fatigue Crack Propagation in Metals and Alloys
Ulrich Krupp
This comprehensive overview of the whole field of fatigue and fracture of metallic materials covers both the theoretical background and some of the latest experimental techniques. It provides a summary of the complex interactions between...
Introduction to Low Pressure Gas Dynamic Spray
Volf Leshchynsky
Written by the inventor of the Gas Dynamic Spray (GDS) technique, this first monograph on the topic brings the understanding of the GDS coating formation process to a new qualitative nanostructural level, while introducing it to industrial and...
Asymmetric Passive Components in Microwave Integrated Circuits
Hee-Ran Ahn
This book examines the new and important technology of asymmetric passive components for miniaturized microwave passive circuits. The asymmetric design methods and ideas set forth by the author are groundbreaking and have not been treated in...
Software VNA and Microwave Network Design and Characterisation
Zhipeng Wu
Advances in computer technology and in the development of modern microwave test instruments over the past decade have given electrical engineers, researchers and university students a number of new approaches to study microwave components,...
Optical Properties of Condensed Matter and Applications
Jai Singh
Following a semi-quantitative approach, this book presents a summary of the basic concepts, with examples and applications, and reviews recent developments in the study of optical properties of condensed matter systems. Key Features: Covers...
Self-Commutating Converters for High Power Applications
Jos Arrillaga
For very high voltage or very high current applications, the power industry still relies on thyristor-based Line Commutated Conversion (LCC), which limits the power controllability to two quadrant operation. However, the ratings of...
Time-Varying Waveform Distortions in Power Systems
Paulo Ribeiro Fernando
A comprehensive review of analytical signal processing techniques applied to power systems and power quality applications. This reference book is unique in addressing time-varying waveform and harmonic distortions. It details many different...
Protocols and Architectures for Wireless Sensor Networks
Holger Karl
Learn all you need to know about wireless sensor networks! Protocols and Architectures for Wireless Sensor Networks provides a thorough description of the nuts and bolts of wireless sensor networks. The authors give an overview of the...
Kernel Methods for Remote Sensing Data Analysis
Lorenzo Bruzzone
Kernel methods have long been established as effective techniques in the framework of machine learning and pattern recognition, and have now become the standard approach to many remote sensing applications. With algorithms that combine...
AAA and Network Security for Mobile Access
Madjid Nakhjiri
AAA (Authentication, Authorization, Accounting) describes a framework for intelligently controlling access to network resources, enforcing policies, and providing the information necessary to bill for services. AAA and Network Security for...
Stochastic Methods and their Applications to Communications
Serguei Primak
Stochastic Methods & their Applications to Communications presents a valuable approach to the modelling, synthesis and numerical simulation of random processes with applications in communications and related fields. The authors provide a...
Trust and Reputation for Service-Oriented Environments
Elizabeth Chang
Trustworthiness technologies and systems for service-oriented environments are re-shaping the world of e-business. By building trust relationships and establishing trustworthiness and reputation ratings, service providers and organizations will...
Communication Systems for the Mobile Information Society
Martin Sauter
Many wireless systems like GSM, GPRS, UMTS, Bluetooth, WLAN or WiMAX offer possibilities to keep people connected while on the move. In this flood of technology and claims that one single resource will serve all our needs, this book seeks to...
Management, Control and Evolution of IP Networks
Guy Pujolle
Internet Protocol (IP) networks have, for a number of years, provided the basis for modern communication channels. However, the control and management of these networks needs to be extended so that the required Quality of Service can be...
Voice and Audio Compression for Wireless Communications
Jason Woodard
Voice communications remains the most important facet of mobile radio services, which may be delivered over conventional fixed links, the Internet or wireless channels. This all-encompassing volume reports on the entire 50-year history of voice...
Self-Organization in Sensor and Actor Networks
Falko Dressler
Self-Organization in Sensor and Actor Networks explores self-organization mechanisms and methodologies concerning the efficient coordination between intercommunicating autonomous systems.Self-organization is often referred to as the multitude of...
Video and Multimedia Transmissions over Cellular Networks
Markus Rupp
This excellent reference provides detailed analysis and optimization aspects of live 3G mobile communication networks Video and Multimedia Transmissions over Cellular Networks describes the state-of-the-art in the transmission of multimedia over...
Radio Technologies and Concepts for IMT-Advanced
Werner Mohr
Radio Technologies and Concepts for IMT-Advanced presents the findings of the Wireless World Initiative New Radio (WINNER) project in Framework Program 6 of the European Commission. It provides an insight into the key concepts and technologies...
RFID for the Optimization of Business Processes
Wolf-Ruediger Hansen
RFID, complemented by other Auto-ID technologies such as Barcode, NFC and sensor technology, can unlock huge benefits for enterprises and users, creating successful businesses with the combination of technology and processes. It is important to...
3G, HSPA and FDD versus TDD Networking
Jonathan Blogh
3G, HSPA and FDD versus TDD Networking, Second Edition is the only book that contrasts the network capacity gains that may be achieved with the advent of adaptive antenna arrays and HSDPA-style adaptive modulation techniques in the context of...
Cellular Authentication for Mobile and Internet Services
Valtteri Niemi
An invaluable reference discussing the Generic Authentication Architecture (GAA), its infrastructure, usage and integration into existing networks Cellular Authentication for Mobile and Internet Services introduces the reader into the field of...
Theory of Code Division Multiple Access Communication
Kamil Sh. Zigangirov
A comprehensive introduction to CDMA theory and application Code division multiple access (CDMA) communication is rapidly replacing time- and frequency-division methods as the cornerstone of wireless communication and mobile radio. Theory of...
Radiometric Tracking Techniques for Deep-Space Navigation
Catherine Thornton L.
Radiometric Tracking Techniques for Deep-Space Navigation focuses on a broad array of technologies and concepts developed over the last four decades to support radio navigation on interplanetary spacecraft. In addition to an overview of...
Large Antennas of the Deep Space Network
William Imbriale A.
An important historical look at the space program's evolving telecommunications systems Large Antennas of the Deep Space Network traces the development of the antennas of NASA's Deep Space Network (DSN) from the network's inception in 1958 to...
Precoding and Signal Shaping for Digital Transmission
Robert F. H. Fischer
Provides a step-by-step description of the basics of precoding and signal shaping. * Illustrates theory with examples from wireline and wireless communications. * Discusses the role of precoding and signal shaping algorithms in communications standards.
Digital Mobile Communications and the TETRA System
John Dunlop
TETRA is a system for mobile wireless communications and this is a highly topical and comprehensive introduction to the design and applications of TETRA systems including practical examples. TETRA is comparable in structure to the world-wide...
Handbook of Ultra-Wideband Short-Range Sensing
J?rgen Sachs
Ranging from the theoretical basis of UWB sensors via implementation issues to applications, this much-needed book bridges the gap between designers and appliers working in civil engineering, biotechnology, medical engineering, robotic,...
Species and System Selection for Sustainable Aquaculture
PingSun Leung
Published in Cooperation with THE UNITED STATES AQUACULTURE SOCIETY As aquaculture production continues to grow and develop there is a continuous search for new species to culture to be able to fully exploit new national and international...
Diseases of Carp and Other Cyprinid Fishes
Peter Burgess
Cyprinids rank as one of the most commercially important groups of freshwater fishes and are exploited for many purposes; as a human food source, especially in Europe and Asia; as sport fish; and as ornamental fish for ponds and aquaria. Certain...
OFDM Baseband Receiver Design for Wireless Communications
Tzi-Dar Chiueh
Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) access schemes are becoming more prevalent among cellular and wireless broadband systems, accelerating the need for smaller, more energy efficient receiver solutions. Up to now the majority of...
fib Model Code for Concrete Structures 2010
fib – f?d?ration internationale du b?ton
The International Federation for Structural Concrete (fib) is a pre-normative organization. 'Pre-normative' implies pioneering work in codification. This work has now been realized with the fib Model Code 2010. The objectives of the fib Model...
Beispiele zur Bemessung nach Eurocode 2, Band 2
Deutscher Beton- und Bautechnik-Verein e.V.
Der Eurocode 2 – DIN EN 1992 „Bemessung und Konstruktion von Stahlbeton- und Spannbetontragwerken“ mit seinen Nationalen Anh?ngen wurde im Jahr 2012 bauaufsichtlich eingef?hrt. Seit 2013 sind die Eurocodes auch f?r den Br?cken- und Ingenieurbau...
Mechanical Characterization of Materials and Wave Dispersion
Yvon Chevalier
Dynamic tests have proven to be as efficient as static tests and are often easier to use at lower frequency. Over the last 50 years, the methods of investigating dynamic properties have resulted in significant advances. This book explores...
Boundary Value Problems for Transonic Flow
Alexander Kuz'min G
Transonic flow occurs around moving objects as they approach and cross the sound barrier. Serious problems can occur at this point, such as shock-induced flow separation which can cause the aircraft to spin out of control. Another important...
Human Performance and Limitations in Aviation
Michael Bagshaw
Human error is cited as a major cause in over 70% of accidents, and it is widely agreed that a better understanding of human capabilities and limitations – both physical and psychological – would help reduce human error and improve flight...
Multidisciplinary Design Optimization in Computational Mechanics
Piotr Breitkopf
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the mathematical and algorithmic methods for the Multidisciplinary Design Optimization (MDO) of complex mechanical systems such as aircraft or car engines. We have focused on the presentation of...
Advanced Manufacturing Technology for Medical Applications
Ian Gibson
Advanced manufacturing technologies (AMTs) combine novel manufacturing techniques and machines with the application of information technology, microelectronics and new organizational practices within the manufacturing sector. They include «hard»...
Parameter Estimation for Scientists and Engineers
Adriaan van den Bos
The subject of this book is estimating parameters of expectation models of statistical observations. The book describes the most important aspects of the subject for applied scientists and engineers. This group of users is often not aware of...
