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Author J. S. Ratti , Marcus S. McWaters , Leslaw Skrzypek
For courses in College Algebra.Effectively emphasizes both concept development and real-life applications The Ratti/McWaters/Skrzypek series draws from the authors’ extensive classroom experience to connect concepts while maintaining course rigor. Just-in-time review thro....
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Author Ralph Morrison
An essential guide to modern circuit board design based on simple physics and practical applications The fundamentals taught in circuit theory were never intended to work above a few megahertz, let alone at a gigahertz. While electronics is grounded in physics, mos....
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Mathematical Magnetohydrodynamics
Author Nikolas Xiros
Fundamentals of mathematical magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) start with definitions of major variables and parameters in MHD fluids (also known as MHD media) and specifically plasmas encountered in nature as well as in engineering sytems, e.g., metallurgy or thermonuclear fusi....
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Hole-Drilling Method for Measuring Residual Stresses
Author Gary S. Schajer , Philip S. Whitehead , Kristin B. Zim
This book describes the theory and practice of the Hole-Drilling Method for measuring residual stresses in engineering components. Such measurements are important because residual stresses have a "hidden" character because they exist locked-in within a material, independe....
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Analog Design and Simulation Using OrCAD Capture and PSpice, 2nd Edition
Author Dennis Fitzpatrick
New to this edition: Updated to using OrCAD Release 17.2 and its new features; Coverage of PSPICE extra features: PSpice Designer, PSpice Designer Plus, Modelling Application, PSpice Part Search Symbol Viewer, PSpice Report, Associate PSpice model, New delay func....
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Operation and Control of Renewable Energy Systems
Author Mukhtar Ahmad
A comprehensive reference to renewable energy technologies with a focus on power generation and integration into power systems This book addresses the generation of energy (primarily electrical) through various renewable sources. It discusses solar and wind power—t....
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Robust Adaptive Control for Fractional-Order Systems with Disturbance and Saturation
Author Mou Chen , Shuyi Shao , Peng Shi
A treatise on investigating tracking control and synchronization control of fractional-order nonlinear systems with system uncertainties, external disturbance, and input saturationRobust Adaptive Control for Fractional-Order Systems, with Disturbance and Saturation provid....
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Author Homayoun Meshgin-Kelk , Seungdeog Choi , Subhasis Nandi , Hamid A. Toliyat
With countless electric motors being used in daily life, in everything from transportation and medical treatment to military operation and communication, unexpected failures can lead to the loss of valuable human life or a costly standstill in industry. To prevent t....
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Optical Materials and Applications
Author Moriaki Wakaki
The definition of optical material has expanded in recent years, largely because of IT advances that have led to rapid growth in optoelectronics applications. Helping to explain this evolution, Optical Materials and Applications presents contributions from leading e....
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Author James D. Taylor
Providing a practical review of the latest technology in the field, Ultrawideband Radar Applications and Design presents cutting-edge advances in theory, design, and practical applications of ultrawideband (UWB) radar. This book features contributions from an intern....
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Author Tetsuzo Yoshimura
Among the many atomic/molecular assembling techniques used to develop artificial materials, molecular layer deposition (MLD) continues to receive special attention as the next-generation growth technique for organic thin-film materials used in photonics and electron....
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Signal Processing in Radar Systems
Author Vyacheslav Tuzlukov
An essential task in radar systems is to find an appropriate solution to the problems related to robust signal processing and the definition of signal parameters. Signal Processing in Radar Systems addresses robust signal processing problems in complex radar systems....
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Linear Electric Machines, Drives, and MAGLEVs Handbook
Author Ion Boldea
Based on author Ion Boldea’s 40 years of experience and the latest research, Linear Electric Machines, Drives, and Maglevs Handbook provides a practical and comprehensive resource on the steady improvement in this field. The book presents in-depth reviews of basic c....
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Author Sherron Sparks
No longer the hidden genius of scientists, nanotechnology is now appearing in products manufactured for everyday life—products that can heal, save lives, be more durable, and last longer. It is also attracting the attention of investors interested in participating i....
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Solar and Infrared Radiation Measurements
Author Thomas Stoffel , Joseph Michalsky , Frank Vignola
The rather specialized field of solar and infrared radiation measurement has become more and more important in the face of growing demands by the renewable energy and climate change research communities for data that are more accurate and have increased temporal and....
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Transformer Engineering, 2nd Edition
Author S.A. Khaparde , S.V. Kulkarni
Transformer Engineering: Design, Technology, and Diagnostics, Second Edition helps you design better transformers, apply advanced numerical field computations more effectively, and tackle operational and maintenance issues. Building on the bestselling Transformer En....
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Mathematical Foundations for Signal Processing, Communications, and Networking
Author Dinesh Rajan , Thomas Chen , Erchin Serpedin
Mathematical Foundations for Signal Processing, Communications, and Networking describes mathematical concepts and results important in the design, analysis, and optimization of signal processing algorithms, modern communication systems, and networks. Helping reader....
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Author Vladislavas Daskevicius , Vytautas Urbanavicius , Julius Skudutis , Romanas Martavi
The field of electromagnetics has seen considerable advances in recent years, based on the wide applications of numerical methods for investigating electromagnetic fields, microwaves, and other devices. Wide-Band Slow-Wave Systems: Simulation and Applications presen....
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Author Wei Guan , Wei-Wei Che , Xiang-Gui Guo , Guang-Hong Yang
Linear Systems: Non-Fragile Control and Filtering presents the latest research results and a systematic approach to designing non-fragile controllers and filters for linear systems. The authors combine the algebraic Riccati technique, the linear matrix inequality (L....
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Author Ken Barat
New chapters and updates highlight the second edition of Laser Safety: Tools and Training. This text provides background information relating to lasers and laser safety, and examines the components of laser work and laser safety from a different perspective. W....
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Author Kris Iniewski , Troy Farncombe
The book has two intentions. First, it assembles the latest research in the field of medical imaging technology in one place. Detailed descriptions of current state-of-the-art medical imaging systems (comprised of x-ray CT, MRI, ultrasound, and nuclear medicine) and....
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Energy Harvesting with Functional Materials and Microsystems
Author Krzysztof Iniewski , Sharath Sriram , Madhu Bhaskaran
For decades, people have searched for ways to harvest energy from natural sources. Lately, a desire to address the issue of global warming and climate change has popularized solar or photovoltaic technology, while piezoelectric technology is being developed to power....
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Author Marek Turowski , Janusz Turowski
Due to a huge concentration of electromagnetic fields and eddy currents, large power equipment and systems are prone to crushing forces, overheating, and overloading. Luckily, power failures due to disturbances like these can be predicted and/or prevented.Based on t....
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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....
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Light Propagation in Linear Optical Media
Author Shekhar Guha , Katharina Gillen , Glen D. Gillen
Light Propagation in Linear Optical Media describes light propagation in linear media by expanding on diffraction theories beyond what is available in classic optics books. In one volume, this book combines the treatment of light propagation through various media, i....
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Author Qiquan Qiao
Current energy consumption mainly depends on fossil fuels that are limited and can cause environmental issues such as greenhouse gas emissions and global warming. These factors have stimulated the search for alternate, clean, and renewable energy sources. Solar cell....
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Tunable Laser Optics, 2nd Edition
Author F.J. Duarte
Broadly tunable lasers have had, and continue to have, an enormous impact in many and diverse fields of science and technology. From a renaissance in spectroscopy to laser guide stars and laser cooling, the nexus is the tunable laser. Tunable Laser Optics offers a t....
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Solid-State Radiation Detectors
Author Salah Awadalla
Integrating aspects of engineering, application physics, and medical science, Solid-State Radiation Detectors: Technology and Applications offers a comprehensive review of new and emerging solid-state materials-based technologies for radiation detection. Each chapte....
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Green Materials for Electronics
Author Siegfried Bauer , Niyazi S. Sariciftci , Eric D. Glowacki , Mihai Irimia-Vladu
Combining the materials science, technological, and device aspects of organic bioelectronics based on green materials, this is the first overview of the emerging concepts involving fabrication techniques for sustainable electronics with low energy and m....
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Essentials of Chemical Reaction Engineering, 2nd Edition
Author H. Scott Fogler
Today’s Definitive, Undergraduate-Level Introduction to Chemical Reaction Engineering Problem-SolvingFor 30 years, H. Scott Fogler’s Elements of Chemical Reaction Engineering has been the #1 selling text for courses in chemical reaction engineering worldwide. Now, ....
Release Date 2017/11