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Sensor Technologies for Civil Infrastructures, Volume 2
Author Hoon Sohn , Jerome P. Lynch , Ming L. Wang
Sensors are used for civil infrastructure performance assessment and health monitoring, and have evolved significantly through developments in materials and methodologies. Sensor Technologies for Civil Infrastructure Volume II provides an overview of sensor data ana....
Release Date 2014/05 -
High Temperature Polymer Blends
Author Mark T. DeMeuse
Polymer blends offer properties not easily obtained through the use of a single polymer, including the ability to withstand high temperatures. High Temperature Polymer Blends outlines the characteristics, developments, and use of high temperature polymer blends. The....
Release Date 2014/03 -
Orientalism, Gender, and the Jews
Author Axel Stähler , Anna-Dorothea Ludewig , Ulrike Brunotte
Originating in the collaboration of the international Research Network “Gender in Antisemitism, Orientalism and Occidentalism” (RENGOO), this collection of essays proposes to intervene in current debates about historical constructions of Jewish identity in relation ....
Release Date 2014/12 -
Safety Design for Space Operations
Author Tommaso Sgobba , Paul Wilde , Isabelle Rongier , Firooz Allahdadi
Endorsed by the International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety (IAASS) and drawing on the expertise of the world’s leading experts in the field, Safety Design for Space Operations provides the practical how-to guidance and knowledge base needed to fac....
Release Date 2013/03 -
Ion Beam Treatment of Polymers, 2nd Edition
Author Marcela Bilek , Alexey Kondyurin
Ion Beam Treatment of Polymers, Second Edition presents the results of polymer investigations and technique development in the field of polymer modification by high-energy ion beams. It shows how to use ion beam equipment in the polymer industry, as well as how to u....
Release Date 2014/09 -
The Designer’s Guide to VHDL, Third Edition
Author Peter Ashenden
VHDL, the IEEE standard hardware description language for describing digital electronic systems, has recently been revised. This book has become a standard in the industry for learning the features of VHDL and using it to verify hardware designs. This third edition ....
Release Date 2008/05 -
Author With contributions Narkis Shatz and John C. Bortz , Pablo G. Benitez , Juan C. Mi
From its inception nearly 30 years ago, the optical subdiscipline now referred to as nonimaging optics, has experienced dramatic growth. The term nonimaging optics is concerned with applications where imaging formation is not important but where effective and effici....
Release Date 2004/12 -
Author Stephane P.A. Bordas , Daniel S. Balint
Advances in Applied Mechanics draws together recent, significant advances in various topics in applied mechanics. Published since 1948, the book aims to provide authoritative review articles on topics in the mechanical sciences. While the book is ideal for scientis....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Aeroacoustics of Low Mach Number Flows
Author William Devenport , Stewart Glegg
Aeroacoustics of Low Mach Number Flows: Fundamentals, Analysis, and Measurement provides a comprehensive treatment of sound radiation from subsonic flow over moving surfaces, which is the most widespread cause of flow noise in engineering systems. This includes fan....
Release Date 2017/02 -
Author Brian D. Ripley
WILEY-INTERSCIENCE PAPERBACK SERIESThe Wiley-Interscience Paperback Series consists of selected books that have been made more accessible to consumers in an effort to increase global appeal and general circulation. With these new unabridged softcover volumes, Wiley ....
Release Date 2006/03 -
Author Ellen Anon , Josh Anon
Compact, fluff-free, full-color guide to getting the most out of Apple's Aperture digital photography softwareThis handy Portable Genius guide is designed to help you avoid hassle, save time, and quickly learn what you need to know to use Apple's Aperture digital ....
Release Date 2010/09 -
Author Bill Dunster
The argument for low-cost, zero-energy, zero-waste architecture has never been timelier, while the mainstream has largely abandoned or neglected this agenda: in the UK the recent mandatory zero-carbon performance targets for new homes have been postponed or forgotten at a....
Release Date 2019/06 -
Commercial Client's Guide to Engaging an Architect
Author Nigel Ostime
If you need to understand about engaging the services of an architect, this updated RIBA guide is for you. Straightforward and completely up-to-date regarding legislation, it sets out everything you need to be aware of, for a large or small commercial project. The right a....
Release Date 2019/08 -
Single Channel Phase-Aware Signal Processing in Speech Communication
Author Florian Mayer , Johannes Stahl , Josef Kulmer
An overview on the challenging new topic of phase-aware signal processingSpeech communication technology is a key factor in human-machine interaction, digital hearing aids, mobile telephony, and automatic speech/speaker recognition. With the proliferation of these ....
Release Date 2016/12 -
Designing the Purposeful World
Author Clive Wilson
In September 2015, at the United Nations, world leaders agreed on seventeen Sustainable Development Goals or SDGs. This book extrapolates the SDGs into the idea of a purposeful world. In this context, the purpose for humanity is to thrive sustainably alongside othe....
Release Date 2018/03 -
Advances in Battery Technologies for Electric Vehicles
Author Jurgen Garche , Werner Tillmetz , Bruno Scrosati
Advances in Battery Technologies for Electric Vehicles provides an in-depth look into the research being conducted on the development of more efficient batteries capable of long distance travel.The text contains an introductory section on the market for battery an....
Release Date 2015/05 -
Building Construction Materials and Techniques
Author P.Purushothama Raj
Building Construction Materials and Techniques follows a unique approach to the subject by including both materials and construction techniques in a combined text as per the latest trends in university curriculums. It also caters to the needs of the universities wh....
Release Date 2016/04 -
Author Arthur M. Brownstein
Considering the ever-rising costs of traditional fuel paired with the increasing scarcity of its resources, it’s easy to see why exploring renewable fuels has become an increasingly critical goal for engineers, researchers, and end-users alike. However, due to....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Domestic Client's Guide to Engaging an Architect
Author Nigel Ostime
If you need to understand about engaging the services of an architect, this updated RIBA guide is for you. Straightforward and completely up-to-date regarding legislation, it sets out everything you need to be aware of, for a large or small domestic project. The right arc....
Release Date 2019/08 -
Author Drew Plunkett
The last half of the twentieth century saw the emergence, evolution and consolidation of a distinct interior design practice and profession. This book is invaluable for students and practitioners, providing a detailed specialist, contemporary historical analysis of their ....
Release Date 2019/07 -
Fundamentals and Applications of Lithium-ion Batteries in Electric Drive Vehicles
Author Caiping Zhang , Jiuchun Jiang
A theoretical and technical guide to the electric vehicle lithium-ion battery management systemCovers the timely topic of battery management systems for lithium batteries. After introducing the problem and basic background theory, it discusses battery modeling and ....
Release Date 2015/05 -
Author Gregory J. Offer , Mark Wild
A guide to lithium sulfur batteries that explores their materials, electrochemical mechanisms and modelling and includes recent scientific developmentsLithium Sulfur Batteries (Li-S) offers a comprehensive examination of Li-S batteries from the viewpoint of the mat....
Release Date 2019/03 -
Ice Templating and Freeze-Drying for Porous Materials and Their Applications
Author Haifei Zhang
Filling a gap in the literature, this is the first book to focus on the fabrication of functional porous materials by using ice templating and freeze drying. Comprehensive in its scope, the volume covers such techniques as the fabrication of porous polymers, porous....
Release Date 2018/08 -
Author K. Sesha Maheswaramma
Engineering Chemistry is an interdisciplinary subject offered to undergraduate Eengineering students. This book introduces the fundamental concepts in a simple and concise manner and highlights the role of chemistry in the field of engineering. It includes a larg....
Release Date 2015/04 -
Microwave Circuit Design: A Practical Approach Using ADS
Author Kyung-Whan Yeom
Today’s Up-to-Date, Step-by-Step Guide to Designing Active Microwave CircuitsMicrowave Circuit Design is a complete guide to modern circuit design, including simulation tutorials that demonstrate Keysight Technologies’ Advanced Design System (ADS), one of today’s mo....
Release Date 2015/05 -
FPGA-based Implementation of Signal Processing Systems
Author Ying Yi , Gaye Lightbody , John Mcallister , Roger Woods
Field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) are an increasingly popular technology for implementing digital signal processing (DSP) systems. By allowing designers to create circuit architectures developed for the specific applications, high levels of performance can be a....
Release Date 2008/12 -
Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy
Author David J. Brady
An essential reference for optical sensor system designThis is the first text to present an integrated view of the optical and mathematical analysis tools necessary to understand computational optical system design. It presents the foundations of computational optic....
Release Date 2009/04 -
Sensor Technologies for Civil Infrastructures, Volume 1
Author Hoon Sohn , Jerome P. Lynch , Ming L. Wang
Sensors are used for civil infrastructure performance assessment and health monitoring, and have evolved significantly through developments in materials and methodologies. Sensor Technologies for Civil Infrastructure Volume I provides an overview of sensor hardware ....
Release Date 2014/04 -
Polymer Composites in the Aerospace Industry
Author Philip Irving , Costas Soutis
Polymer composites are increasingly used in aerospace applications due to properties such as strength and durability compared to weight. Edited by two leading authorities in the field, this book summarises key recent research on design, manufacture and performance o....
Release Date 2014/09 -
Modeling the Effect of Damage in Composite Structures: Simplified Approaches
Author Christos Kassapoglou
Comprehensively covers new and existing methods for the design and analysis of composites structures with damage presentProvides efficient and accurate approaches for analysing structures with holes and impact damageIntroduces a new methodology for fatigue analysis....
Release Date 2015/05