механика
Stirling Cycle Engines
Allan J. Organ
Some 200 years after the original invention, internal design of a Stirling engine has come to be considered a specialist task, calling for extensive experience and for access to sophisticated computer modelling. The low parts-count of the type...
Oil and Gas Pipelines
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A comprehensive and detailed reference guide on the integrity and safety of oil and gas pipelines, both onshore and offshore Covers a wide variety of topics, including design, pipe manufacture, pipeline welding, human factors, residual stresses,...
Fundamentals of Finite Element Analysis
Ioannis Koutromanos
An introductory textbook covering the fundamentals of linear finite element analysis (FEA) This book constitutes the first volume in a two-volume set that introduces readers to the theoretical foundations and the implementation of the finite...
Water on Earth
Christophe L?cuyer
The presence of water on Earth is discussed in this book using various theories about its origin as a basis. These theories include a massive degassing of the primitive parent bodies that built our planet as well as a late addition from comets...
Radio Spectrum Management
Haim Mazar (Madjar)
This book presents the fundamentals of wireless communications and services, explaining in detail what RF spectrum management is, why it is important, which are the authorities regulating the use of spectrum, and how is it managed and enforced...
Introductory Fluid Mechanics for Physicists and Mathematicians
G. J. Pert
This textbook presents essential methodology for physicists of the theory and applications of fluid mechanics within a single volume. Building steadily through a syllabus, it will be relevant to almost all undergraduate physics degrees which...
Flows and Chemical Reactions in Homogeneous Mixtures
Roger Prud'homme
Flows with chemical reactions can occur in various fields such as combustion, process engineering, aeronautics, the atmospheric environment and aquatics. The examples of application chosen in this book mainly concern homogeneous reactive...
Materials and Structures under Shock and Impact
Patrice Bailly
In risk studies, engineers often have to consider the consequences of an accident leading to a shock on a construction. This can concern the impact of a ground vehicle or aircraft, or the effects of an explosion on an industrial site. This book...
Toward Analytical Chaos in Nonlinear Systems
Albert C. J. Luo
Exact analytical solutions to periodic motions in nonlinear dynamical systems are almost not possible. Since the 18th century, one has extensively used techniques such as perturbation methods to obtain approximate analytical solutions of...
Modeling the Effect of Damage in Composite Structures
Christos Kassapoglou
Comprehensively covers new and existing methods for the design and analysis of composites structures with damage present Provides efficient and accurate approaches for analysing structures with holes and impact damage Introduces a new...
Analysis and Modelling of Non-Steady Flow in Pipe and Channel Networks
Vinko Jovic
Analysis and Modelling of Non-Steady Flow in Pipe and Channel Networks deals with flows in pipes and channel networks from the standpoints of hydraulics and modelling techniques and methods. These engineering problems occur in the course of the...
Aircraft Flight Dynamics and Control
Wayne Durham
Aircraft Flight Dynamics and Control addresses airplane flight dynamics and control in a largely classical manner, but with references to modern treatment throughout. Classical feedback control methods are illustrated with relevant examples, and...
Multiphase Flow in Oil and Gas Well Drilling
Baojiang Sun
A major contribution to the state-of-the-art for those interested in multiphase flow in well-bore, drilling cutting, hydrate and/or acid gas involvements The author is a leading researcher on the topics presented, and his development of...
An Engineer's Guide to Mathematica
Edward B. Magrab
Free Mathematica 10 Update Included! Now available from www.wiley.com/go/magrab Updated material includes: – Creating regions and volumes of arbitrary shape and determining their properties: arc length, area, centroid, and area moment of inertia...
Electromagneto-Mechanics of Material Systems and Structures
Yasuhide Shindo
Comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals and state of the art research developments in electromagneto-mechanics of adaptive materials • Covers a wide and varied range of subject areas (theoretical, experimental, computational studies...
Loop-shaping Robust Control
Philippe Feyel
The loop-shaping approach consists of obtaining a specification in relation to the open loop of the control from specifications regarding various closed loop transfers, because it is easier to work on a single transfer (in addition to the open...
Theoretical and Computational Aerodynamics
Tapan K. Sengupta
Aerodynamics has seen many developments due to the growth of scientific computing, which has caused the design cycle time of aerospace vehicles to be heavily reduced. Today computational aerodynamics appears in the preliminary step of a new...
Introduction to Tribology
Bharat Bhushan
A fully updated version of the popular Introduction to Tribology, the second edition of this leading tribology text introduces the major developments in the understanding and interpretation of friction, wear and lubrication. Considerations of...
Mechatronics with Experiments
Sabri Cetinkunt
Comprehensively covers the fundamental scientific principles and technologies that are used in the design of modern computer-controlled machines and processes. Covers embedded microcontroller based design of machines Includes...
Incompressible Flow
Ronald L. Panton
The most teachable book on incompressible flow— now fully revised, updated, and expanded Incompressible Flow, Fourth Edition is the updated and revised edition of Ronald Panton's classic text. It continues a respected tradition of providing the...
Geothermal Heat Pump and Heat Engine Systems
Andrew D. Chiasson
A unique approach to the study of geothermal energy systems This book takes a unique, holistic approach to the interdisciplinary study of geothermal energy systems, combining low, medium, and high temperature applications into a logical order....
Microfluidics and Nanofluidics
Clement Kleinstreuer
Fluidics originated as the description of pneumatic and hydraulic control systems, where fluids were employed (instead of electric currents) for signal transfer and processing. Microfluidics and Nanofluidics: Theory and Selected Applications...
Machining of Stainless Steels and Super Alloys
Helmi A. Youssef
Provides a comprehensive description for machining technologies of stainless steels and super alloys with consideration to current industrial applications. Presents current and recent developments related to traditional and nontraditional...
Micromechanics with Mathematica
Seiichi Nomura
Demonstrates the simplicity and effectiveness of Mathematica as the solution to practical problems in composite materials. Designed for those who need to learn how micromechanical approaches can help understand the behaviour of bodies with...
Introduction to Nonlinear Aeroelasticity
Grigorios Dimitriadis
Introduces the latest developments and technologies in the area of nonlinear aeroelasticity Nonlinear aeroelasticity has become an increasingly popular research area in recent years. There have been many driving forces behind this development,...
Quality of Service in Optical Packet Switched Networks
Akbar G. Rahbar
This book is a comprehensive study on OPS networks, its architectures, and developed techniques for improving its quality of switching and managing quality of service. The book includes: Introduction to OPS networks, OOFDM networks,...
Mechanical Vibration and Shock Analysis, Sinusoidal Vibration
Christian Lalanne
Everything engineers need to know about mechanical vibration and shock…in one authoritative reference work! This fully updated and revised 3rd edition addresses the entire field of mechanical vibration and shock as one of the most important...
Flows and Chemical Reactions in Heterogeneous Mixtures
Roger Prud'homme
This book – a sequel of previous publications 'Flows and Chemical Reactions' and 'Chemical Reactions in Flows and Homogeneous Mixtures' – is devoted to flows with chemical reactions in heterogeneous environments. Heterogeneous media in this...
The Effects of Sound on People
James P. Cowan
Provides a summary of current research results on the physiological and psychological effects of sound on people Covers how the operation of the hearing mechanism affects our reactions to sounds Includes research results from studies on noise...
Mechanical Vibration and Shock Analysis, Mechanical Shock
Christian Lalanne
This volume considers the shock response spectrum, its various definitions, properties and the assumptions involved in its calculation. In developing the practical application of these concepts, the forms of shock most often used with test...
Mechanical Vibration and Shock Analysis, Random Vibration
Christian Lalanne
The vast majority of vibrations encountered in the real environment are random in nature. Such vibrations are intrinsically complicated and this volume describes the process that enables us to simplify the required analysis, along with the...
Introduction to Dynamics and Control in Mechanical Engineering Systems
Cho W. S. To
One of the first books to provide in-depth and systematic application of finite element methods to the field of stochastic structural dynamics The parallel developments of the Finite Element Methods in the 1950’s and the engineering applications...
Introduction to Aerospace Engineering with a Flight Test Perspective
Stephen Corda
Comprehensive textbook which introduces the fundamentals of aerospace engineering with a flight test perspective Introduction to Aerospace Engineering with a Flight Test Perspective is an introductory level text in aerospace engineering with a...
Energy Principles and Variational Methods in Applied Mechanics
J. N. Reddy
A comprehensive guide to using energy principles and variational methods for solving problems in solid mechanics This book provides a systematic, highly practical introduction to the use of energy principles, traditional variational methods, and...
Design and Implementation of Large-Range Compliant Micropositioning Systems
Qingsong Xu
An innovative and timely guide to the modeling, design and implementation of large-range compliant micropositioning systems based on flexure hinges Features innovative compact mechanism designs for large-range translational and rotational...
Optical and Microwave Technologies for Telecommunication Networks
Otto Strobel
This is a self-contained book on the foundations and applications of optical and microwave technologies to telecommunication networks application, with an emphasis on access, local, road, cars, trains, vessels and airplanes, indoor and in-car...
Health, Safety, and Environmental Management in Offshore and Petroleum Engineering
Srinivasan Chandrasekaran
This book shares the technical knowhow in the field of health, safety and environmental management, as applied to oil and gas industries and explains concepts through a simple and straightforward approach Provides an overview of health, safety...
Fuzzy Logic with Engineering Applications
Timothy J. Ross
Fuzzy Logic with Engineering Applications, Fourth Edition Timothy J. Ross, University of New Mexico, USA The latest update on this popular textbook The importance of concepts and methods based on fuzzy logic and fuzzy set theory has been rapidly...
Experimental Mechanics of Solids and Structures
J?r?me Molimard
From the characterization of materials to accelerated life testing, experimentation with solids and structures is present in all stages of the design of mechanical devices. Sometimes only an experimental model can bring the necessary elements...
Mechanics of Aeronautical Solids, Materials and Structures
Christophe Bouvet
The objective of this work on the mechanics of aeronautical solids, materials and structures is to give an overview of the principles necessary for sizing of structures in the aeronautical field. It begins by introducing the classical notions of...
Compressible Flow Propulsion and Digital Approaches in Fluid Mechanics
Abdelkhalak El Hami
This book aims to provide an efficient methodology of solving a fluid mechanics problem, based on an awareness of the physical. It meets different objectives of the student, the future engineer or scientist: Simple sizing calculations are...
Advanced UAV Aerodynamics, Flight Stability and Control
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Comprehensively covers emerging aerospace technologies Advanced UAV aerodynamics, flight stability and control: Novel concepts, theory and applications presents emerging aerospace technologies in the rapidly growing field of unmanned aircraft...
Troubleshooting Rotating Machinery
Robert X. Perez
Process machines are critical to the profitability of processes. Safe, efficient and reliable machines are required to maintain dependable manufacturing processes that can create saleable, on-spec product on time, and at the desired production...
Reactions and Mechanisms in Thermal Analysis of Advanced Materials
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Strong bonds form stronger materials. For this reason, the investigation on thermal degradation of materials is a significantly important area in research and development activities. The analysis of thermal stability can be used to assess the...
Dynamics of Large Structures and Inverse Problems
Abdelkhalak El Hami
This book deals with the various aspects of stochastic dynamics, the resolution of large mechanical systems, and inverse problems. It integrates the most recent ideas from research and industry in the field of stochastic dynamics and...
Mobile Satellite Communications Handbook
Roger Cochetti
With a Preface by noted satellite scientist Dr. Ahmad Ghais, the Second Edition reflects the expanded user base for this technology by updating information on historic, current, and planned commercial and military satellite systems and by...
Fundamentals of Continuum Mechanics
John W. Rudnicki
A concise introductory course text on continuum mechanics Fundamentals of Continuum Mechanics focuses on the fundamentals of the subject and provides the background for formulation of numerical methods for large deformations and a wide range of...
Refrigeration Systems and Applications
Ibrahim Dincer
The definitive text/reference for students, researchers and practicing engineers This book provides comprehensive coverage on refrigeration systems and applications, ranging from the fundamental principles of thermodynamics to food cooling...
Fluid Mechanics
Abdelkhalak El Hami
The book aims to provide an efficient methodology of solving a fluid mechanics problem. It aims to meet different objectives of the student, the future engineer or scientist. Using simple sizing calculations, and more advanced analytical...
Vibration with Control
Daniel J. Inman
An advanced look at vibration analysis with a focus on active vibration suppression As modern devices, from cell phones to airplanes, become lighter and more flexible, vibration suppression and analysis becomes more critical. Vibration with...
