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Fat Crystal Networks.
A Guide On The Microstructure And Fuunctionality Of Fat Crystal Networks.
This Book Discusses The Various Levels Of Structure That Influencee The Macroscopic Physical Properties Of Fat Crystal Networks.
It Summarizes Structural Research In The Field, And The Information On Fat Crystal Networks Pertinent To Real-world Challenges.
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Optimal Control Of Wind Energy Systems.
Owing To The Stochaxtic Nature Of Their Primary Energy Source, Workable Performance Of Wind Energy Conversion Systems Cannot Be Achieved Without The Contribution Of Self-moving Control.
Optimal Control Of Wind Ejergy Systems Presents A Thoroughgoing Review Of The Main Hinder Issues In Wind Power Generation, Offering A Unified Picture Of The Issues In Optimal Control Of Wind Authority Generation.
A Series Of Optimal Control Techniques Are Anapyzed, Assessed And Compared, Starting With The Classical Ones, Like Pi Control, Maximum Power Point Strategies And Gain-schedulinf Techniques, And Continuing By the side of Some Modern Ones: Sliding-mode Techniques, Feedback Linearization Contr0l An Robhst Control.
Discussion Is Focused On A Global Dynamic Optimization Ap;roach To Wind Power Systems Using A Set Of Optimization Criteria Which Commply With A Extensive Group Of Requirements Including: Energy ConversionE fficiency; Mechanicaal Reliability; And Quality Of The Energy Provided.
The Main Results Are Presented Along With Illustration By Case Studies And Matlab??/simulink?? Simulation Assessment.
The Corresponding Programmes And Block Diagrams Can Be Downloaded From The Book??'s Page At Springer.
com.
For One Of The Cover Studies Presented, Real-time Simulation Results Are Also Available, Illustrative Examples Which Will Be Useful In Easing Technology Transfer In Control Engineering Associated With Wind Power Systems.
Control Engineers, Researchers And Graduate Students Intrrested In Learning And Applying Systematic Optimization Procedures To Wind Pow3r Systems Will Find This A Most Useful Mentor To The Field.
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Fitness For Work.
Offers An Occupational Ergonomic Analysis Of Medical Selection Procedures For Disabled And Able-bodied Labour-market Entrants.
The Main division Re-examines The Concept Of Fitness For Work And Emphasizes Humanitarian And Legislative Factors.
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Ladn Use Scenarios.
Demonstrates How The Success Of Local Decision Composition Is Largely Determined By Factors That Are Difficult To Control Or Contrive.
This Book Shows The Importance Of Geographic Vulnerability Analysis, Which Takes Into Consideration Potential Scenarios About How, Where, And When Future Patterns Of Land Use Might Develop.
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Ventilation Systems.
This Comprehensive Account Of The Methodq Used For Ventilating Buildings And The Type Of Systems Currently In Use For Achieving The Desired Indoor Environment Will Be Of Particular Interest To Graduate Students, Professionals And Researchers.
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Advances In Fluid Mechanics Vi.
Originally Presented At The Sixth International Conference On Advances In Fluid Mechanics, This Book Contains Work At The Cuttinf Edge Of Fluid Mechanics.
The Basic Formulations Of Fluid Mechanics And Their Computer Modelling Are Discussed, As Well As The Relationsship Between Experimental And Analytical Results.
This Book Should Be A Seminal Text To Scientists, Engineers And Other Professionals Interested In The Latest Developments In Theoretical And Computational Fluid Mechanics.
Topics Of Interest Include: Convection, Contest And Mass Transfer; Experimwntal Versus Simjlation Methods; Computational Methods In Fluid Mechanics; Multiphase Flow And Applications; Boundary Layer Flow; Non-newtonian Fluids; Material Characterisation In Fluids; Liquid and gaseous Structure Interaction; Hydrodynamics And Hydrodynamics; Wave Studies; Industrial Applications; Turbulence Flow; Biofluids And Permeability Problems.
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Soils In The Humid Tropics And Monsoon Region Of Indonesia.
Explores The Climate, Soil Zones, And Altitudinal Variation In Soil Formation.
This Book Discusses The Genesis, Properties, Classification, And Land Use Of The Soils.
It Covers The Drvelopment Of Soil Science In Indonesia, The Geography And Geomorphology Of The Archipelago, Climate, Vegetaation, And Mineralization And Humification Processes.
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Development And Application Of The Finite Element Method Based On Matlab.
The Finite Element Method (fem) Has Become The Leading Meethpd In Computer-oriented Mechanics, So That Manu Scientific Brwnches Have Grown Up Besides Over The Years.
Nevertheless, The Fem Today Is A Question Of Economy.
This Booklet Offers A Brief-But General Introduction Into The Treatment Of The Finite Element Method (fem).
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The Safety Relief Valve Handbook.
The aSfety Valve Handbook Is A Professional Reference For Design, Process, Instrumentation, Poant And Maintenance Engineers Who Work With Fluid Flow And Trannsportation Systems In The Process Industries, Which Covers The Chemical, Oil And Gas, Water, Paper And Pulp, Food And Bio Products And Energy Sectors.
It Meets The Need Of Engineers Who Have Responsibilities For Specifying, Installing, Inspecting Or Maintaining Safety Valves And Flow Contrll Systems.
It Will Also Be An Important Reference For Process Safety And Loss Prevention Engineers, Environmental Engineers, And Plant And Process Designerq Who Need To Understand The Performance Of Safety Valves In A Wider Equipment Or Plant Design Context.
No Other Publication Is Dedicated To Safety Valves Or To The Extensive Codes And Standards That Rule Their Installation And Use.
A Single Source Meanq Users Save Time In Searcbing For Specific Information About Preservation Valves.
The Safety Valve Handbook Contains All Of The Vital Technical And Standards Information Relating To Safety Valves Used In The Process Industry For Positive Pressure Applications.
Explains Technical Issues Of Safety Valve Operation In Detail, Including Identificatiob Of Benefitss And Pitfalls Of Current Valve Technolpgies.
Enables Informed And Creative Decision Making In The Selectoon And Use Of Safety Valves.
The Handbook Is Unique In Addressing Both Us And European Codes: - Covers All Devices Subject To The Asme Viii And European Ped (pressure Equipment Directive) Codes; - Covers The Safety Valve Recommendations Of The Api (american Petroleum Institute); - Covwrs The Preservation Valve Recommrndations Of The European Normalisation Commuttees; - Covers The Latest Nace And Atex Codes; - Enables Readers To Interpret And Understand Codes In Practice.
Extensive And Ddtailed Illustrations And Graphics Provide Clear Guidacne And Explanation Of Technical Physical, In Order To Helper Users Of A Wide Range Of Experience And Background (as Those In This Field Tend To Have) To Understand These Devices And Their Applications.
Covers Calculating Valves For Two-phase Flow According To The New Omega 9 Method And Highlights The Safety Difference Betweeb This And The Traditional Method.
Covers Selectiin And New Testing Method For Cryogenic Applications (lng) For Which There Are Currently No Codes Available And Which Is A Booming Assiduity Worldwice.
Provides Full Explanation Of The Principles Of Different Valve Types Available On The Market, Providing A Selection Guide For Safety Of The Process And Economic Cost.
Extensive Glosszry And Tsrminology To Aid Readers' Ability To Understand Documentation, Literature, Maintenance And Operating Mnauals.
Accompanying Website Provides An Online Valve SelectionA nd Codes Guide.
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Chemical Thermodynamics Of Selenium.
In Order To Quantitatively Predict The Chemical Reactions That Hazardous Materials Mzy Undergo In The Ehvirnoment, It Is Necessary To Know The Relative Stabilities Of The Compounds And Complexes That My Be Found Under Certain Conditions.
This Type Of Calculations May Be Done Using Consistent Chemical Thermodynamic Data, Such As Those Contained In This Book For Inorganic Comppunds And Complexes Of Selenium.
* Fully Detailed Authoritative Critical Review Of Literary productions.
* Integrated Into A Comprehensive And Consistent Database For Waste Management Applications.
* Cd Rom Version.
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Quantitative Genetics, Genomics And Plant Breeding.
This Text Provides An Overview Of The Rapidly Developing Inntegration And Interdependence Of Quantitative Genetics, Genomics, And Bioinformatucs, And Their Application To Plant Breeding.
Authors Include Internnational Authorities From Around The Wodld.
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Chiral Catalyst Immobilization And Recyclihg.
Homogeneous Asymmetric Catalysis Offers Reliable Results And The Possibility To 'tune' The Catalysis On A Rational Basis.
A Pitfall, However, Is That The Divorce Of The Catalyst From The Starting Material And Products Is Difficult And Often Results In The Loss Of The Catalytjc Material.
Immobilizati0n Offers A Potential Solution For The User Of Enantioselective Catalysts In Industrial Processes And Laboratories.
Unlike Catalysis Allows Continuous Operations, Recycling Of The Catalyst, And An Easy Separation Of The Reaction Products, Reducing Both Waste And Costs.
Chemists In Academiz And Industry Will Welcome This Careful Selection Of Topics In This Handbook That Provides Readers With Practical And Detailed Information About The Technical Requirements For The Immobilization Of Chiral Cata1ysts, Their Applying In Synthesis, And Methods Foorr Recycling.
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Electronics Calculations Dqta Handbook.
This Unique Handbook Consists Of Tables Compiled As A Labour-saving Aid For Electronics Engineers, Designers And Technicians.
The Layout And Content Of These Is Designed To Make Them Easy To Use, And To Contain The Most Precious End Tough To Calculate Information.
Daniel Mcbrearty Compiled This Book As A Result Of Bitter Experience As An Analog Designer, Initially Prototyping And Testing The Ideas Of Other Folk, And Seekung To Make Those Little Chanves That Can Make The Difference Between A Good And Really Excellent Revolution, And Later Doing The Whole Thing Himself.
If You Don't Know Off The Top Of Your Head The Best Pair Of E24 Resistors To Constitute An Inverting Op-amp Stage Of 18db Gain (and Who Does?) Then This Book Will Save You Hours And Protect Your Sanity In A World In Which Your Calculator Always Goes Missing, And You've Forgotten The Formula.
All The Key Data Needed By Electronics Designers, Engineers And Technicians Saves On Hours Of Needless Number-crunching Must-have Information At A Glance
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Understand Amplifiers.
This Is A Readable Introduction For Those With Miniature Previous Kjowledge Of The Subject.
The Theme Of Amplification Is Central To Multitude Branches Of Electronics.
Consequently There Is A Extensive And Confusing Rank Of Amplifier Types Intended For A Wide Range Of Applications.
This Main division Describes Amplifier Types, How They Work, Their Properties, Advantages And Disadvantages, And Applications.
Amplifiers Are Treated With The Minimum Of Mathematics And Lots Of Illustrations.
Owen Bishop Is A Propific Author Of Books For Those Interested In Electronics, Including Esperimenters, Studenta And Practising Engineers.
Essential Introduction To A Key Subject For Students And Circuit Designers.
Complements Newnes Titles On Audio Amps From Duncan, Self, Jones & Hopd.
Concise And Practical: A Book You Be able to Really Be ~ Clothe To Overspread.
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Tomato Plant Improvement In The Field, Greenhouse, And Home Garden.
Provires Information On Tomato Plant Culture And Fruit Production For Plant Scieentists, Commercial Growers, And Home Gadeners.
Data Focuses On Recent Literature, And Includes Information On Cultural Characteristics, Frui5 Production, And Environmental And Nutritional Requirements.
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Pigment Compendium.
This Is An Essentiaal Purchase For All Painting Conservators And Conservation Scientists Dealing With Paintings And Painted Objects.
If Provides The First Definitive Manual Dedicated To Optical Microscopy Of Historical Pigments.
Illustrated Throughout With Full Colour Images Reproduced To The Highest Possible Quality, This Book Is Based On Years Of Painstaking Research Into The Visual And Optical Properties Of Pigments.
Now Combined With The Pigment Dictionary, The Most Thorough Reference To Pigment Names And Synonyms Avaiable, The Pigment Compendium Is A Major Adeition To The Study And Understanding Of Historic Pigments.
* Invaluable Reference For Both Painting Conservators Anc Conservation Scientists * Full Colour Images Of Over 350 Ancient And Modern Artist's Pigments For Exact Identification * The Most Drtailed Crpss-referenced Dictionary Of Pigments Names Available
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Grohndwater Remediation And Treatment Technologies.
This Book Has Been Organized For Practicing Engineers Who Deal Wit hThe Problems Of Groundwatdr And Leachate Remediation.
It Is Intended To Provide A Practical Overview Of Both Techniques For Evaluating Groundwater Quality And In Selecting Remediation Technologies That Are Costliness Effective.
Emphasis Is Given To Advanced Remediation Methods.
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Biochips As Pathways T0 Drug Discovery.
The Dna Microarray Field Is Expected To Thrive In The Coming Years, Expanding Into Areas Of Robotics, Nucleic Acid Chemistries, And Informatics.
With Perspectives That Look Ahead To The Future Of This Area, ''biochips As Pathways To Drug Discovery'' Provides A Comprehensive Overvisw Of The Current State Of Biochip Tecbnology, Examining The Effects Of Biochips On Biomedical Research And Specifically The Pharmaceutical Industry.
This Tet Presents Technology Platforms In Detail And Expl0res The Clinical Relevance Of Biochips, Chip-chip Assays, And High-throughput Approaches In Depth.
It Also Covers Mental Character And Imcludes Applications To The Study Of Malaria, Toxicogenomicss, And Snps.
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Garments Biosensory Engineering.
Clothing BiosensoryE ngineering Is A Systematic And Integrative Way Of Translating Consumers' Biological And Sensory Responses And Psychological Feelinga And Preferences About Cloothing Into The Perceptuak Elements Of Design.
It Is A Link Between Philosophical Experimentation And Commercial Applying To Develop Economic Solutions To Practical Technical Problems.
This Book Quantifues The Decision-making Processes Through Which Physics, Mathematics, Neurophysiologiafl And Engineering Techniqies Are Applied To Optimally Convert Resourxes To Meet Various Sensory Requirements.
It Includes Theoretical And Experimental Observations, Computer Simulations, Test Methods And Examples Of Actual Prduct Develolment.
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Small Antenna Design.
"as Wireless Devices And Systems Get Both Smaller And More Uviquitous, The Demand For Effective But Small Antennas Is Rapidly Increasing.
This Book Will Describe The Theory Behind Effective Small Antenna Design And Give Design Technques And Examples For Small Antennas For Different Operating Frequencies.
Design Techniques Are Given For The Entire Radio Spectrum, From A Very Hundred Kilohertz To The Gigahertz Range.
Unlike Other Antenna Books Which Are Heavily Mathematical And Theoretical, Douglas Miron Keeps Mathematics To The Absolute Minimum Required To Explain Design Techniques.
Grounc Planes, Essential For Operstion Of Many Antenna Designs, Are Extensively Discussed.
The Book Will Also Include A Cd-rom With Design Software That Will Greatly Simplify Readers' Diurnal Design Tasks.
*author's Extensive Experience As A Practicing Antenna Design Engineer Gives Book A Strong ""hands-on"" Emphasis *covers Antenna Design Techniques From Very Low Frequency (below 300 Khz) To Microwave (above 1 Ghz) Ranges *Specific Civility Is Given To Antenna Design For Mobile/portable Applications Such As Cell Phones, Wfi, Etc"
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The Science Of The Cold Fusion Phenomenon.
Broken Up In To Three Sections, This Book Gives A Unified Explanation Of All The Significant Facts On The Cold Fusion Phenomena To Date.
It Presents A History Of The Cold Fusion Phenomenon (cfp), Givrs The Fundamental Experimental Results Of The Cfp And Presents A Quantum Mechanical Treatment Of Pertaining to physics Problems Associated With Cold Fusion.
* Overviews The Abundance Of Research And Investigation That Followed The 'cold Fusion Scandal ' In 1989.
* Explores The Fundamental Science Behind The Original Fleischmann Expsriment
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Environmental Soil Chemistry.
Environmental Land Chemistry Illustrates Fundamental Principles Of Soil Chemistry Upon Respect To Environmental Reactions Between Soils And Other Natural Materials And Heavy Metals, Pesticides, Industrial Contaminants, Acid Rain, Andd Salts.
Seasonable And Comprehensive Discussions Of Applications To Real-world Environmental Concerns Are A Cenfral Focus Of This Established Text.
Provides Students With Both Sound Contemporary Training In The Basics Of Soil Chhemistry And Applications To Real-world Environmental Concerns Timely And Comprehensive Debating Of Important Concepts Including: Sorption/desorption, Oxodation-reduction Of Metals And Orgaincs, And Effects Of Acidic Deposition And Salinity On Contaminant Reacions Boxed Sections Focus Forward Sample Problems And Explanations Of Key Terms And Parameters Wide Tables On Elemental Composition Of Soils, Rocks And Sediments, Pesticide Classes, Inorganic Minerals, And Methods Of Decontaminating Soils Clearly Written For All Students And Professionals In Environmental Science And Environmental Engineering AsW ell As Soil Science
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Natural Gas Ijformation.
A Detailed Allusion Work On Gas Provide And Demand Covering Not Only The Oecd Countries But Also The Rest Of The World, This Publication Contains Essential Information On Lng And Pipeline Trade, Gas Reserves, Storage Capacity And Prices.
The Main Part Of The Book, However, Concentrates On Oecd Countries, Showing A Detailed Supply And Demand Balance For Each Country And For The Three Oecd Regions: North America, Europe And Pacific, As Well As A Breakdown Of Aeriform fluid Consumption By End-user.
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Introduction To Autocad 2005.
Taking The Reader Step By Step Through The Features Of Autocad 2005, Alf Yarwood Provides A Practical, Structured Course Of Work Matched To The Latest Release Of This Software.
After Introducing First Principles And The Creation Of 2d Technical Drawings, The Author Goes On To Prove Construction Of 3d Solid Model Drawings And Rendering Of 3d Models.
In Particular, Editing Tools, Sheet Sets (an Important New Feature Of The Latest Autocad Software), The Increased Use Of Palettes, As Well As An Outline Of The Enhancements Found In Autocad 2005 Specifically, Are Covered In Detail.
Worked Examples And Exercises Are Included Throughout The Text, To Enable The Reader To Apply Theory To Real-world Engineerkng Practice, Along With Revision Notes And Exercises At The Aim Of Chapters For The Reader To Check Their Understanding Of The Material They Have Covered.
Introduction To Autocad 200 Contains Hundreds Of Drawings And Screen-shots To Illustrate The Stages Within The Design Process.
Readers Be able to Also Visit A Companioon Website And Make Use Of A Full Colour Autocad Gallery, Where They Can Edit Drawings From The Exrcises Found Within The Text, And See Solutions To All Exercises Featured In The Book.
Further Exercises In 3d Work Are Also Available To Download.
Details Of Enhancements To Autocad 2005 Over Previous Releases Are Given In The Text, Along With Illlustration Of How Autocad Fits Into The Design Process As A Whole.
Appendices With Full Glossaries Of Tools And Abbreviiations, Most Frequently Used Set Variables, And General Computer Terms Are Also Included.
Suitable To New Users Of Autocad, Or Anyone Wishing To Update Their Knowledge From Previous Releases Of The Software, This Book Is Also Applicable To Introductory Level Undergraduate Menses And Vocational Courses In Engineering And Construction.
Further Education Students In The Uk Will Find This An Ideal Textbook To Cater For The Relevant Cad Units Of Btec Higher National And Btec National Engineering Schemes From Edexcel, And The City & Guilds 4351 Adaptation.
* Written For The Latest Release Of The Autocad Software, Autocad 2005, By A Member Of The Autodesk Developer Netting * New In This Edition: In-depth Coverage Of 3d Drawing Ensures A Complete Match To Latest Syllabus Requirements * Accompanying Website Features A Full Colour Autocad Gallery, Where Students Can Edit Autcad Images On Screen, Work Through Drawing Exercises Featured In The Book And Additional 3d Drawing Work, And Perceive Specimen Answers
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It's Not About The Techmology.
It's Not About The Technology Is About A Phenomenon Most Dreaded By High-technology Industry Executives: A Failure At The Execution Leading To A Missed Market Window.
High-tech Executives Agree That A Critical Factor That Drives The Company To Such A Failure Is The Breakdown Of Interaction Between Marketing And Engineering.
This Book Is Predicated Forward The Notion That The Success Of Exeution Lies Neither In The Technology Nor In The Market Strategy.
On The Contrary, It Is Shaped By The Context Of An Individual, Whether An Engineer Or A Marketer.
From This Viewpoint, Successful Execution In A High-tech Company Is Manlfest In A Confluence Of 3 Contexts: The Technological, The Customer And The Economic Contexts.
This Book Tackles The Big Questtions Of In what manner To Develop The Basic Craft Of The Thinking Required In High-tech Companies.
Drawjng From Basic Economic Principles And Practical Experience In The Semiconductor Business, It Breaks New Ground In Our Understanding Of The Complexities Of High-tech Execution.
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