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Author S. Ranganathan , Jien-Wei Yeh , B.S. Murty
This book provides a complete review of the current state of the art in the field of high entropy alloys (HEA). The conventional approach to alloy design is to select one principal element and add elements to it in minor quantities in order to improve the properties....
Release Date 2014/06 -
Author M. Rafiqul Islam
Natural gas, especially unconventional gas, has an increasingly important role in meeting the world's energy needs. Experts estimate that it has the potential to add anywhere from 60-250% to the global proven gas reserve in the next two decades. To maintain pace wi....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Petroleum Production Engineering, 2nd Edition
Author Xuehao Tan , Xinghui Liu , Boyun Guo
Petroleum Production Engineering, Second Edition, updates both the new and veteran engineer on how to employ day-to-day production fundamentals to solve real-world challenges with modern technology. Enhanced to include equations and references with today’s more com....
Release Date 2017/02 -
Introduction to Infrastructure: An Introduction to Civil and Environmental Engineering
Author Philip J. Parker , Michael R. Penn
Penn and Parker's Introduction to Infrastructure is comprehensive, balanced coverage of different aspects of civil engineering that shows interconnectedness of the different civil engineering disciplines. This 1st Edition covers a broad coverage of engineering disc....
Release Date 2011/12 -
Author Gordon Mair
An introduction to the manufacturing industryEssential Manufacturing provides a comprehensive introduction to the wide breadth of the manufacturing industry.There is a need for all engineering and business students to understand the importance and context of the ma....
Release Date 2019/04 -
Author Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain , Myalowenkosi I. Sabela , Shakeel Ahmed , Suvardhan Ka
This timely volume on nanomaterials and their biomedical and environmental applications includes the fundamentals of nanoparticles, and state-of-the-art properties, characterization, and the synthesis methods as well as the applications. The main thrust of the book....
Release Date 2018/07 -
Nonlinear H-Infinity Control, Hamiltonian Systems and Hamilton-Jacobi Equations
Author M.D.S. Aliyu
A comprehensive overview of nonlinear H∞ control theory for both continuous-time and discrete-time systems, Nonlinear H∞-Control, Hamiltonian Systems and Hamilton-Jacobi Equations covers topics as diverse as singular nonlinear H∞-control, nonlinear H∞ -filtering, mi....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Digital Electronics for Musicians
Author Alexandros Drymonitis
Digital Electronics for Musicians is the perfect book for musicians who want to dive into the world of computer music and physical computing. This book is aimed at adventurous musicians who want to learn about music programming with Arduino, sensors, and Pure Data,....
Release Date 2015/12 -
Divided by Faith and Ethnicity
Author Andrea Althoff
Two unprecedented, striking developments form part of the reality of many Latin Americans. Recent decades have seen the dramatic rise of a new religious pluralism, namely the spread of Pentecostal Christianity - Catholic and Protestant alike - and the growth of ind....
Release Date 2014/08 -
Joining and Assembly of Medical Materials and Devices
Author M Breyen , Y Zhou
As medical devices become more intricate, with an increasing number of components made from a wide range of materials, it is important that they meet stringent requirements to ensure that they are safe to be implanted and will not be rejected by the human body. Join....
Release Date 2013/05 -
Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Author D. Devaraj , S. K. Bhattacharya
This comprehensive book on basic electrical engineering covers almost all the topics of basic electrical engineering, ranging from circuits to machines to measurements to power systems. An introduction to basic electronics has also been provided so as to prepare th....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Nanotechnology and Homeland Security: New Weapons for New Wars
Author Mark A. Ratner , Daniel Ratner
How nanotechnology will transform the war against terror.Nanotechnology offers immense potential for fighting terrorism without sacrificing our open, free, and democratic society. This book covers the significant opportunity to use nanotechnology to prevent terroris....
Release Date 2003/10 -
Next Generation Knowledge Machines
Author Syed V. Ahamed
This book delivers the scientific and mathematical basis to treat and process knowledge as a quantifiable and dimensioned entity. It provides the units and measures for the value of information contained in a "body of knowledge" that can be measured, processed, enha....
Release Date 2013/09 -
Author Alireza Bahadori , Sohrab Zendehboudi
Shale Oil and Gas Handbook: Theory, Technologies, and Challenges provides users with information on how shale oil and gas exploration has revolutionized today’s energy industry. As activity has boomed and job growth continues to increase, training in this area for ....
Release Date 2016/11 -
Applied Petroleum Reservoir Engineering, Third Edition
Author J. Brandon Rogers , Ronald E. Terry
The Definitive Guide to Petroleum Reservoir Engineering–Now Fully Updated to Reflect New Technologies and Easier Calculation MethodsCraft and Hawkins’ classic introduction to petroleum reservoir engineering is now fully updated for new technologies and methods, prep....
Release Date 2014/08 -
Real-Time Digital Signal Processing
Author Nasser Kehtarnavaz
Digital Signal Processing has undergone enormous growth in usage/implementation in the last 20 years and many engineering schools are now offering real-time DSP courses in their undergraduate curricula. Our everyday lives involve the use of DSP systems in things suc....
Release Date 2011/03 -
Advanced UAV Aerodynamics, Flight Stability and Control
Author Andrea Da Ronch , Pascual Marqués
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 engineering. Leading s....
Release Date 2017/04 -
Microfluidics and Nanotechnology
Author Eric Lagally
An increasing number of technologies are being used to detect minute quantities of biomolecules and cells. However, it can be difficult to determine which technologies show the most promise for high-sensitivity and low-limit detection in different applications. Micr....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Reducing Risk in the Petroleum Industry
Author Naveen Viswanath
The oil and gas industry was one of the first aggregators of what we now call “big data,” but the amount of information these companies currently collect is truly unprecedented. In 1990, one square kilometer yielded 300 megabytes of seismic data; in 2015, it was 10....
Release Date 2016/08 -
Surveying Fundamentals for Business Analysts
Author Carol Deutschlander
An Easy Approach to Using Surveys to Elicit Requirements!Surveying is an excellent way to elicit requirements, but reliable resources that examine survey methods are hard to find — until now. Surveying Fundamentals for Business Analysts presents the basics of ....
Release Date 2009/09 -
Power Plant Instrumentation and Control Handbook
Author Ajay Kumar Debnath , Swapan Basu
The book discusses instrumentation and control in modern fossil fuel power plants, with an emphasis on selecting the most appropriate systems subject to constraints engineers have for their projects. It provides all the plant process and design details, includ....
Release Date 2014/11 -
Mobile Satellite Communications Handbook, 2nd Edition
Author 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 expanding sect....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Circuit Oriented Electromagnetic Modeling Using the PEEC Techniques
Author Lijun Jiang , Giulio Antonini , Albert Ruehli
Bridges the gap between electromagnetics and circuits by addressing electrometric modeling (EM) using the Partial Element Equivalent Circuit (PEEC) method This book provides intuitive solutions to electromagnetic problems by using the Partial Element Equivalent Cir....
Release Date 2017/07 -
Biodesulfurization in Petroleum Refining
Author Hussein Mohamed Nabil Nassar , Nour Shafik El-Gendy
Petroleum refining and process engineering is constantly changing. No new refineries are being built, but companies all over the world are still expanding or re-purposing huge percentages of their refineries every year, year after year. Rather than building entir....
Release Date 2018/10 -
Chemical Engineering in the Pharmaceutical Industry, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients, 2nd Edition
Author Mary T. am Ende , David J. am Ende
A guide to the development and manufacturing of pharmaceutical products written for professionals in the industry, revised second editionThe revised and updated second edition of Chemical Engineering in the Pharmaceutical Industry is a practical book that highlight....
Release Date 2019/04 -
Author Aaron R. Dinner , Stuart A. Rice
The Advances in Chemical Physics series provides the chemical physics field with a forum for critical, authoritative evaluations of advances in every area of the discipline.• This is the only series of volumes available that presents the cutting edge....
Release Date 2017/10 -
Principles of Solar Cells, LEDs and Related Devices, 2nd Edition
Author Adrian Kitai
The second edition of the text that offers an introduction to the principles of solar cells and LEDs, revised and updated The revised and updated second edition of Principles of Solar Cells, LEDs and Related Devices offers an introduction to the physical concepts r....
Release Date 2018/11 -
Essentials of Polymer Flooding Technique
Author Antoine Thomas
Provides an easy-to-read introduction to the area of polymer flooding to improve oil productionThe production and utilization of oil has transformed our world. However, dwindling reserves are forcing industry to manage resources more efficiently, while searching fo....
Release Date 2019/05 -
Solving Practical Engineering Mechanics Problems
Author Sayavur I. Bakhtiyarov
Engineering Mechanics is one of the fundamental branches of science which is important for the education of professional engineers regardless of major.Most of the basic engineering courses, such as mechanics of materials, fluid and gas mechanics, machine design, mechatron....
Release Date 2019/06 -
Cognitive Fusion for Target Tracking
Author Ioannis Kyriakides , Andreas Spanias
The adaptive configuration of nodes in a sensor network has the potential to improve sequential estimation performance by intelligently allocating limited sensor network resources.In addition, the use of heterogeneous sensing nodes provides a diversity of information that....
Release Date 2019/09