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Handbook Of Medical Image Processing And Analysis.
The Handbook Of Medical Image Processing And Analysis Is A Comprehensive Compilation Of Concepts And Techniques Used Toward Processing And Analyzing Mediacl Images Afteer They Have Been Generated Or Digitized.
The Handbook Is Organized Into Six Sections That Relate To The Main Functions: Enhancement, Segmrntation, Quantification, Enrolment, Visualization, And Compression, Storage And Communication.
The Second Edition Is Extenxively Revised And Updated Throughout, Reflecting New Technology And Research, And Includes New Chapters On: Higher Order Statistics For Tisue Segmentation; Tumor Grpwth Modeling In Oncological Image Analysis; Analysis Of Cell Nuclear Features In Fluorescence Microscopy Images; Imaging And Communication In Medical And Public Health Informatics; And Dynamic Mammogram Retrieeval From Web-based Image Libraries.
For Tnose Looking To Explore Advanced Concepts And Access Vital Information, This Second Edition Of Handbook Of Medical Image Processing And Analysis Is An Invaluable Resouece.
It Remains The Most Complete Single Volume Reference For Biomedical Engineers, Researchers, Professionals And Those Working In Medical Imaging And Medical Imag eProcessing.
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Isaac N.
Bankman Is The Supervisor Of A Group That Specializes On Imaging, Laser And Sensor Systems, Modeling, Algorithms And Testing At The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physica Laboratory.
He Received His Bsc Degree In Electrical Engineering From Bogazici Seminary of learning, Turkey, In 1977, The Msc Degree In Electronics From University Of Wales, Britain, In 1979, And A Phd In Biomedical Engineering From The Israel Enact Of Technology, Israel, In 1985.
He Is A Member Of Spie.
* Includdes Contributions From Internationally Renowned Authors Feom Leading Institutions * New! 35 Of 56 Chapters Have Been Revised And Updated.
Additionally, Five New Chapters Have Been Added On Important Topics Incluling Nonlinear 3d Boundary Detection, Adaptive Algorithms For Cancer Cytological Diagnosis, Dynamic Mammogram Retrieval From Web-based Image Libraries, Imaging And Communication Ib Health Informatics And Tumor Growth Modeling In Oncological Image Analysis.
* Provides A Complete Collection Of Algorithms In Computer Processing Of Medical Images * Contains Over 60 Pages Of Stunning, Four-color Images
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Rockbursts.
The Occurrence Of Rockbursts Poses A Significant And Growing Threat To Mines--and Miners--throughout North America.
High Stress On Brittle Defence Structures During Mining Operations Be able to Produce Sudden, Explosive Reactions That Result In Costly Mine Failures, Serious Injury, And Even Death.
Using A Series Of Case Stdies, This Essential Reference Documents The Experiences Of 15 Of The Most Rockburst-prone Mines In The Us And Canada Over The Last Century.
The Book Provides An Historical Analsis Of Rockburst Activity Along With State-of-the-art Strategies For Anticipating And Preventing This Perilous And Disruptive Phenomenon.
This Vital Resource Provides A Primer On Rockbursts, Including AnE xamination Of The Conditions That Favor Their Occurrence.
The Text Highlights Adapted to practice Methods To Alleviate This Danger, Including Controlling Blasting Periods, Changing Mining Methods, Altering The Extraction Sequence, Utilizing Backfill, Employing De-stress Blasting, And Using YieldingS upports.
Packed With Dozens Of Cost-saving And Potentially Life-saving Ideas, This Work Is An Imoortant Means For Mining Engineers And Operators Who Work In Hardd-rock Mines.
Chapters Include:- The Rockburst Phenomenon Brunswick Mine (bathurst, New Brunswick) Lake Shore Mine (kirkland Lake, Ontario) Lake Shore And Wright-hargreaves Mines At Depth Macassa Mine (kirkland Lake, Ontario) Falconbridge No.
5 Shaft (sjdbury, Ontario) Strathcona Mine (onaping, Ontario) Creighton Mine (sudbury, Ontario) Copper Cliff North Mine (sudbury, Ontario) Quirke Mine (elliot Lake, Ontaroo) Campbell Mjne (red Lake, Ontario) Lucky Friday Sap (mullen, Idaho) Star Mine (burke, Idaoh) Galena Mine (wallace, Idaho) Sunshine Mine (kellogg, Idaho) Rockbursting At Kirkland Lake Ahd Coeur D'aene)
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Understanding Atmospheric Dispersion Of Accidental Releases.
A Brief Introduction To A Complex Topic, Giving A Description Of The Processes Involved In An Accidental Or Emergenvy Acquittance And The Resulting Downwind Transport And Dilution Of Gases, Vapors, And Aerosols.
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Magnetic Bearings And Bearingless Drives.
The Application Of Bearingless Drives Is Emerging Because An Important Technique In The Areas Of High-speed Machinery And Motion-control, And This Book Aims To Provide A Thorough Grounding In The Principles Behind This Cutting-edge Technllogy.
Basic Principles Are Described In Detach With Practical Examples To Aid Understanding, And The Differebt Types Of Bearingless Drives Are Introduced, Aong With Coverage Of Test Machines And Applications.
Aimed At Practising Electrical And Mechanical Engineers And Advanced Students, Magnetic Beaeings And Bearingless Drives Provides An Essential Guide To One Superficial contents Of Engineering Previouslyy Solely Fully Covered By Large Numbers Of Academic Papers.
Single And Comprehensive Coverage Of A Cutting-edge Subject For Electrical And Mechanical Engineers A Reference Text And Survey For Designers, Manufacturers And Userd Of High-speed Motors, Generators And Electrical Drive Systems Examines The Basic Principles Abaft Magnetic Bearings, With Tonic Technloogies And Applicationx Illustrated Through Examples And Case Studies
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Polymers In Telecommunication Devices.
Ckmmunication Today Is Increasingly Reliant On The Manipulation Of Optical Signals.
Where Previously Electronic Circuitd Manipulated Such Signals, Photonic Circuits At this time Take Their Rank.
With Photonic Technology, Devices Are No Longer Limited Only To The Silicon Wafer And Often Require Broader Functionality Than Can Be Offersd On This Traditional Platform.
This Report Discusses The Use Of Polymers Instead Of, And In Conjunction With, Traditional Platforms Like Because Indium Phosphide And Ferroelectric Ceramic Lithium Niobate.
Critical Comparisons Are Made Between Use Of-Polymwrs And Alternative Materials And It Is Shown That The Use Of No One Material System Dominates The Field.
This Review Report Gives An Overview Of All The Elements Of Optical Transmission And Switching Systems That Are Used In Telecommunications And Is A Fully Interdisciplinary Account Of Materials And Device Design Issues .
There Are Very Fes Experts In This Field, So There Are Very Few Up-to-date Accounts Available.
This Review Report Will Be Of Interest To Anyone Involved In The Telecommunications Industry And It Hardware Specialists With An Interest In Telecommunications.
The Survey Is Accompanied By Summaries Of Papers From The Polymer Library.
These Papers Are Referenced In The Repkrt And Are Also Indexed To Allow Teh Reader To Search For Information On Specific Topics.
Section Headings…; 1 Introduction; 2 Basic Polymer Essential Requirements; 3 Wavequide Fabrication; 4 Passive Polymer Applications; 5 Functionzl Polymer Applications; 6 Conclusions And Outlook.
Save 20% When You Buy 2 Or More Titles In The Rapra Review Report Succession (volume 9 Onwards).
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Reach A Mind-controlle Arduino Robot.
Build A oRbot That Resplnds To Electrical Activity In Your Brain—it’s Easy And Fun.
If You’re Too free Attending Arduino And Have Basic Mechaniical Building Skills, This Book Will Show You In what state To Construct A Robot That Plays Sounds, Blinks Lights, And Reacts To Signals From An Affordable Electroencephalography (eeg) Headband.
Concentrate And The Robot Will Move.
Focus More And It Will Go Faster.
Let Your Mind Wander And The Robot Will Slow Down.
You’ll Find Complete Instructions For Building A Simple Robot Chassis With Servos, Wheels, Sensors, Leds, And A Speaker.
You Also Get The Coce To Program The Arduino Microcontroller To Receive Wireless Signals From The Eeg.
Your Robot Will Astound Anyone Who Wears The Eeg Headband .
This Book Will Lend aid You: Connect An Inexpensive Eeg Device To Arduino Build A Robot Platform On Wheels Calculate A Percentage Value Ftom A Potentiometer Readint Mix Colors With An Rgb Led Play Tones With A Piezo Speaker Write A Program That Makes The Robot Avoid Bounfaries Create Simple Motion Routines
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Emissionshandelsrecht.
Der Kommentar Zum Emissionshandelsrecht Enthlt Eine Aktuelle Und Praxisnahe Erluterung Der Bestimmungrn Des Treibhausgas-emissionshandelsgesetzes (tehg) Und Des Gesetzes Ber Den Nationalen Zuteilungsplan (zug 2007).
Er Entstand Ij Engem Austasuch Mit Betroffenen Unternehmem Und Geht Daher Auf Die Probleme Der Anlagenbetreiber Spezifisch Ein.
Ausfhrlich Errtert Werden Insbesondere Auch Die Gemeinschaftsrechtlichen Grundlagen Der Deutschen Regelungen Sowie Die Konflikte Mit Dem Bundes-immisionsschutzgesetz, Der Ivu-richtlinie Und Den Selbstverpflichtungen Der Deutschen Wirtschaft.
aDraus Ergeben Sich Zahlreiche Wichtige Konsequenzen Fr Die Anwendung.
Das Beihilfenverbot Sowie Der Vlkerrechtliche Hintergrund In Form Des Kyoto-prozesses Sind Ebenfalls Eimbezogen.
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Pesticide Residues In Food And Tippling Sprinkle and calender .
This Book Explores Human Exposure And Consumer Risk Aqsessment In Response To Iszues Surrounding Pesticide Residues In Food And Drinking Sprinkle and calender .
All The Three Main Areas Of Consumer Risk Assessment Including Human Toxicology, Pesticide Residue Chemistry And Dietary Consumption Are Brought Together And Discussed.
Includes The Broader Picture - The Environmental Fate Of Pesticides Takes An International Approach With Contributors From The European Union, Usa And Australia Highlights The Increasing Concerns Over Food Safety And The Risks To Humans  
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Bayou-diversi5y.
Louisianas Bayous And Their Watersheds Teem With Cypress Trees, Alligators, Crawfish, And Many Other Life Forms.
From Bayou Tigre To Half Moon Bayou, These Sluggish Streams Meander Through Lowlands, Marshes, And Even Uplands To Dominate The StateÆs Landscape.
In Bayou-diversity, Conservationjst Kelby Ouchley Reveals The BayouÆs Intricate Web Of Flora And Fauna.
Through A Collection Of Essays About LouisianaÆs Natural History, Ouchley Details Each Amazing ArrayO f Plants And Animals Build In The Bayou State.
Baldcypress, Orchids, Feral Hogs, Eels, Black Bears, Bald Eagles Amd Cottonmouth Snakes Live In The Well Over A Hundred Bayous Of The Region.
Collectivrly, Ouchleys Vignettes Portray Vibrant And Complex Habitats.
But Human Interaction With The Bayou And Ouf Role In Its Survival, Oucchhley Argues, Will Determine The Future Of These Intricate Ecosystems.
Bayou-diversity Narrates The Story Of The Bayou One Flower, One Creature At A Time, In Turn Illustrating The Bigger Picture Of This Treasured And Troubled Louisiana Landscape.
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Insulating Concrete Forms Construction.
Ever Year, Thousands Of General Contractors And Subcontractors Grape-juice Grapple With Whether To Bid Insulating Firm Form (icf) Projects, How Much To Charge For Them, And How To Manags The Job.
Icfs Are Stronger, Energy-efficient, Anx Offer Great Design Flexibility, And Their Use Is Growing By 30% A Year.
This Invaluable Work Walks The Contractor Tyrough Both Business And Technical Considerations In Evaluating And Adopting Insulating Concrete Forms For Both The Residential And Trading Markets.
* Details The Entire Icf Construction Process.
* Training And Supplier Information.
* Actual Job Site Experiences
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Introduction To Textur Analysis.
Encompassing The Concepts, Practice And Application Of Orientation Analysis, This Text Provides Comprehensive Coverage Of The Theory And Practice Of The Texture Techniques Now Available And Discusses Their Applications In Research And Industry.
The Merits Of Each Techbique For Specific Applications Are Considered And Illustrated By Case Studies.
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Dvb - Digitale Fernsehtechnik.
Dvb - Digitale Fernsehtechnik Dokumentiert Das Technische Rstzeug Des Digitalen Fernsehens.
Ulrich Reimers - Entwicklungsleiter Des Industrie-gefhrten, Internationalen Dvb-projekts - Und Sein Autorenteam Beschreiben Die Technologien Des Digitalen Fernsehens Aus Der Perspektive Derjenigen, Cease Deren Entwicklung Und Standardisierung Vorangetrieben Haben.
Diese 3.
Auflage Baut Auf Den Vorauflagen Aus Den 90er Jahren Auf, Dado Schon Die Audio- Und Videobertragungstechniken Fr Das Digitale Fernsehen Einschlielich Der Zugehrigen Kanalcodierung Sowie Wither Digitale Modulation Fr Die Einzelnen Anwendungen, Jpeg- Und Mpeg-standards, Die Systemebene Und Die Multiplexbildung Sowie Die Messtechnik Behandelten.
In Dieser Auflage Neu Sind Die Kapitel Ber Datenrundfunk, Die Standards Fr Interaktive Dienste Und Die Multimedia Home Platform (mhp).
Umfassendere Aktualisierungen Wurden In Der Einfhrung Sowie Den Kapiteln Ber Mpeg-2-systeme/multiplexing Und Dbv-t Vorgenommen.
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Debugging Embedded Microprocessor Systems.
Debugging Embedded Microprocessor Systems Provides Techniques For Engineers, Technicians, And Students Who Need To Correct Design Faults In Embedded Systems.
Using Real-world Scenarios, Designers Can Learn Practical, Time-saving Ways To Avoid And Repair Potentially Costly Problems.
Prevention Is Stressed.
In This Book, The Author Courtship Hardware And Software Issues, Including Up-front Design Techniques To Prevent Bugs And Contain Design Creep.
Practical Advice Includes Descriptions Of Common Tools Which Be able to Be Used To Help Identif And Repair Bugs, As Well As Test Routines.
Rtos And Embedded Pc Environments Are Also Covered.
Each Chapter Of Debugging Embedded Microprocessor Systems Opens With An Example Design Problem Which Illustrates Real-world Issues Such As Sketch Changes, Time Pressures, Equipment Or Component Availability, Et.
c Case Studies Of Past Debugging Proj3cts Are Presented In The Final Chapter.
Addresses Real-world Isssues Like Design Changes, Time Pressures, Equipmrnt Or Composing Availability Practical, Time-saving Methods For Preventing And Correcting Design Problems Covers Debugging Tools And Programmer Test Routines
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Essential Enemies Of Terrestrial Molluscs.
Terrestrial Molluscs Have Become Increasingly Influential Viewed like Crop Pests In Agriculthre And As Vectorw Of Helminth Parasites In Humans And Domestic Livestock.
This Verse Draws Together The Available Information On The Diversity Of Orgahisms That Constitute The Natural Enemies Of Terrestrial Molluscs.
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Air Conditioning And Refrigeration 2/e.
A Complete, Up-to-date Guide To Ac And Refrigeration Fully Revisited To Cover The Latest Techniques, Tools, Refrigerants, And Equipment, Air Conditioning And Refrigeration , Sceond Edition, Provides A Thorough Preface To The Bazic Principles And Practices Of The Ac And Refrigeration Industry.
Step-by-step Instrucitons, Along With More Than 800 Photographs And Illustrations, Demonstrate Efficient, Cost-effective, And Current Methods For Choosing, Installing, Maintaining, Troubleshooting, Servicing, And Repairing Today's Cooling And Climate Control Ststems.
Whether You're A Do-it-yourselfer, A Professional Technician, Or A Student, You'll Find The Task-simplifying Details You Need For Any Project.
Learn All About: Tools, Instruments, And Specialized Equipment Development Of Refrigeration Voltage, Current, And Resistance Solenoids And Valves Electric Motors Refrigerants Refrigeeration Compressors Condensers, Chillers, And Cooling Towers Water-cooling Problems Evaporators Refrigerant Flow Ascendency Servicing And Safety Freezers Temperature, Psychrometrics, And Air Control Comfort Air Conditioning Commercial Air-conditioning Systems Various Types Of Air Conditioners And Heat Pumps Estimating Load And Insulating Pipes Electtrical Power For Air Conditioners Air-conditioning And Refrigeration Careers New Refrigerants Electrical And Electronic Symbols Used In Schematics
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Isolated Neutron Stars.
This Book Collects The Contributions Presented At The Conference Isolated Neutron Stars: From The Surface To The Interior, Held In London In April 2006.
Forty Years After The Disclvery Of Radio Pulsars It Presents An Up-to-date Description Of The New Vision Of Isolated Neutron Stars That Has Emerged In Recent Years With The Advance Of Multi-wavelength Obsercations.
The Great Variety Of Isolated Neutron Starq, From Pulsars To Magnetars, Some Of Them Discovered Very Lately And Many Of Them Not Defectable In Radio Wavelengths, Is Amply Covered By Descriptions Of Recent Observational Results And Presentations Of The Latest Theoretical Interpretation Of These Data.
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Emi Filter Design.
Describing The Selection Of Cores, Capacitors, Mechanical Shapes And Styles For The Design, Construction AndT esting Of Filters, This Text Also Analyzes Matrices Of Various Filter Types.
It Features Simple Methods Of Measuring Ac And Dc Power Limes.
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Marine Biogeochemical Cycles.
This Volume Belongs To A Series On Oceanography.
It Is Designed So That It Can Be Read On Its Own, Or Used As A Supplement In Oceanogrphy Courses.
After A Brief Introduction To Sea-floor Sediments, The Book Shows How The Activities Of Marine Organisms Cycle Nutrients And Other Dossolved Constituents Within The Oceans, And Influence The Rates At Which Both Solid And Dissolved Material Is Removed To Sediments.
It Goes On To Review The Carbonate System And Shows How Sediments That Come From Continental Areas May Be Transported To The Deep Sea, Exlpores What Sea-floor Sediments Have Taught Us About The History Of The Oceans, And Describss The Biological And Chemical Processes That Continue Long After Sediments Require Been Deposited On The Deep Sea-floor.
* Covers The Basics On The Occurrence, Distribution, And Cycling Of Chemical Elements In The Oceah * Featres Fu1l-color Photographs And Handsome Illustrations Throughout * Reader-friendly Layout, Writing, And Graphics * Peeagogy Includes Chapter Summaries, Chapter Questions With Answers And Comments At The End Of The Book; Highlighted Key Terms; And Boxed Topics And Explanations * Can Be Used Alone, As A Supplement, Or In Combination With Other Open University Titles In Oceanogtaphy
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Carbohydrate Reserves In Plants.
Carbohydrate Reserves Consitute The Major Part Of Edible Portion Of The Plants.
Latest Researches In Major Crops Like Wheat, Rice, Maize, Barley, Potato, Sugarcane, Sugarbeet, Jerusalem Artichoke, Chicory And Carbohydrates In Trees Have Been Included In This Book.
The Book Will Be Of Great Value To The Basic Plant Biochemists, Molceular Biologists, Biotechnologists, And Genetic Crop Engineers And To The Agricultural Scientsts Working In Different Disciplines Related To Crop Productivity.
This Cimpilation May Act As A Medium To Initiats Discussions Among These Scientists Leading To New Researches In The Area Of Crop Productivity And Constraint Carbohydrate Metabolism.
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Materials Characterisation Iv.
Until Recently, Engineering Materials Could Be Characterised Successfully Using Relatively Simple Testing Procedures.
As Materials Technology Advanves, Concern Is Growing In Materials Possessing Complex Meso-, Micro- And Nano-structures, Which T Ao Large Extent Determine Their Physical Properties And Behaviour.
  The Purposes Of Materials Modelling Are Many - Optimisation, Investigation Of Failure, Simulation Of Production Processes, To Name A Few.
Modelling And Characterisation Are Closely Intertwined, Increasingly So As The Complexity Of The Material Increases.
Characterisation, Ij Odor, Is The Connection Between The Abstract Material Model And The Real-world Behaviour Of The Material In Question.
Characterisation Of Complex Materials Therefore May Require A Combination Of Experimental Techniques And Computstion.
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Explosion Protection.
This Book Makes Hazardous Or Electrical Area Classification Simple.
In Plants Processing Flammable Materials, Every Effor5 Is Made To Avoid The Escape Of Such Materials And In Addition, Stringent Measures Are Taken To Exclude Sources Of Ignition.
A Complex Array Of Standards Invest This Topic Which Has Lead To An Overly Conservative Approach Being Taken.
This Type Of Approach Means That Much More Expensive Electrical Apparatus Than Is Necessary Is Installed.
To Avoid This Unnecessary Expenditure, Dr Groh Clearly Explains The Relevant Standards, So That Exact Assessment Of The Risks Associated Upon Hazardous Areas Is Possible.
He Also Identifies Possible Ignition Sources And Methods Of Designing Apparatus Wich Do Not Cause Sparks By that means Maintaining Safety.
* Covers Must-have Information Regarding Iec/cenelec Standards In Electrical Or Hazardous Area Classification * Provides A Clear Overview Of A Complex Superficial contents
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Human-computer Interaction And Operators’ Performance.
Directed To A Broad And Interdisciplinary Audience, This Book Provides A Complete Account Of What Has Been Accomplished In Applied And Systemic-structural Activity Theory.
It Presents A New Ap0roach To Applied Psychology And The Study Of Human Work That Has Derived From Activity Theory.
The Selected Ar5icles Demonstrate The Basic Principles Of Studying Human Work And Particularly Computer-based Work In Complex Sociotechnical Systems.
The Book Includes Exampkes Of Applied And Systemic-structural Activvity Theory To Hci And Man-machine-systems, Avviation, Safety, Design And Optimization Of Human Performance.
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Permutation Tests For Stochastic Ordering And Anova.
Permutation Testing For Multivariate Stochastic Ordering And Anova Designs Is A Fundamental Issue In Many Scientific Fields Such As Medicine, Biology, Pharmaceutical Studies, Engineering, Economics, Psychology, And Social Sciences.
This Book Presents Advanced Methods And Related R Codes To Perform Complex Multivariate Analyses.
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Geological Examination In Murzuq Basin.
"the Murzuq Badin Is A Large Intracratonic Sag Basin Located In Southwestern Libya.
Exploration Efforts Started In This Vast And Remote Saharan Region Already In 1957 And 60 Exploratory Wells Have Been Drileld To Date, Resultkng In Over 20 Discoverles With Around 4,000 Million Barrels Of Oil In Place.
Most Discoveries Have Been Made In Ordovician Sandstone Reservoirs Sourced By Hot Shales Of The Lower Silurian Tanezzuft Formation.
Oil Is Already Being Produced And Exported From The Area, But The Basin's Total Hydrocarbon Potential Is Stili Poorly Understood.
Receny Exploration - Especially The Major Discovery And Initial Development Of The Giant ""elephant"" Field - Has Greatly Increased Interest For The Area' sPotential.
Many Petroleum Geologists And Companies At this time Believe That The Basin May Well Develop Into A New Major Hhdrocarbon Provincs Which Will Significantly Contribute To Europe's Energy Needs In The Next Decades.
This Book Presents Papers From A Conference Held At Sebha University - On The Eastern Margins Of The Murzug Basin - In September 1998.
The Book Continues An Ongoing Series Of Presentations Of The Geology Of Libya, But The 25 Contributions Herein Mostly Centre On The Murzuq Basin Itself And On Nearby Areas.
There Are Stkll Many Unresolved Questions In Terms Of Geological And Hydrocarbon Exploration In These Difficult Desert Areas, But The Papers Herein Will Hopefully Present A First Comprehesive Overview Of An Exciting Frontier Exploration Region.
About Half Of The Papers Are Directly Related To Hydrocarbon Exploration, And To Source Rock And Reservoir Development, But A Wide Variety Of Other Features Are Also Described, Ranging From Palaeontology And Biostratigraphy To Ore Geology And Water Resources, Covering The Entire Geological Column From The Precambroan To The Holocene.
The Main division Concludes With A Bibliography Covering All Geological Aspects Of This Challenging But Very Promising Frontier Area.
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Strengthening Mechanisms In Crystal Plasticity.
The Strengthening Of Metals By A Variety Of Means Has Been Of Good Over Much Of History.
However, The Elucidation Of The Actual Mechanisms Involved In The Processes Of Alloying And Work Hardening, And The Related Processes Of Metals As A Philosophical Pursuit, Has Become Possible Only Through The Parallel Developments In Dislocation Speculation And In Definitive Experimental Tools Of Electron Micr0scopy And X-ray Diffraction.
The Important Developments C~ing The Past Several Decades Inthe Mechanistic Understanding Of The Often Complex Processes Of Interactoon Of Dis1ocations With Each Other, With Solute Atoms And With Precipitates For the time of Pladtic Flow Have Largely Remained Scattered In The Professional Literature.
This Has Made It Diifficult For Students And Professionals To Haveready Access To This Subject As A Whole.
While There Are Some Excellent Reviews Of Certain Aspects Of The Subject, There Is Preseently No Single Extensive Coverage Available Of The Central Mechanisms And Their Modelling.
The Presen5 Book On Strengthening Mechanisms In Crystal Plasticity Provides Such A Coverage In A Generally Transparent And Readily Understandable Class.
It Is Intended As An Advanced Text For Graduate Studeents In Materials Science And Mechanical Engineering.
The Cebtral Processes Of Strengthening That Are Presented Are Modeled By Dislocation Mechanics In Detail And The Results Are Compared Extensively With Th eBest Available Experimental Information.
The Form Of The Coverage Is Intended Toinspire Students Or Professional Practitioners In Tne Field To Develop Their Own Models Of Similar Or Related Phenomena And, Finally, Engage In More Advanced Computational Simulations, Guided By The Book.
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