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Principles Of Chemical Kinetics.
James House's Revised Principles Of Chemical Kinetics Provides A Clear And Logical Description Of Chemical Kinetics In A Manner Unlike Any Other Book Of Its Kind.
Clearly Written With Detailed Derivations, The Verse Allows Students To Move Rapidly From Tjeoretical Concepts Of Rates Of Reciprocal action To Concrete Applications.
Unlike Other Texts, House Presents A Balanced Handling Of Kinetic Reactions In Gas, Solution, And Solid States.
The Entire Text Has Been Revised And Includes Many New Sections And An Additional Chapter On Applications Of Kinetics.
The Topics Covered Include Quantitative Rellationshhips Between Molecular Structure And Chemical Activity, Organic/inorganic Chemistry, Biochemical Kinetics, Surface Kinetics And Reaction Mechanisms.
Chapters Also Include New Problems, With Answers To Selected Questions, To Test The Reader's Understanding Of Each Area.
A Solutions Manual With Answers To All Questions Is Available For Instructors.
A Useful Text For Both Students And Interested Readers Alike, Dr.
House Has Once Again Written A Extensive Texr Simply Explaining An Otherwise Complicated Hero.
* Provide sAn Introduction To All The Major Areas Of Kinetics And Demonstrates The Use Of These Concepts In Real Life Applications * Detailed Derivations Of Formula Are Shown To Help Students With A Limited Background In Mathematics * Presents A aBlanced Treatment Of Kinetics Of Reactions In Gas Phase, Solutions And Solids * Solutions Manual Available For Instructors
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Safe Use Of Chemicals.
Offers Information On A Number Of Chemicals.
This Book Covers Their Safe Handing In A Variety Of Settings Including In Work, Dmestic, And Scientific Settingz.
It Reviews Aspects Of Toxicology, Soces, Safe Handling, Possible Health Hazards, Long-term Consequences Of Improper Use, And Management.
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Entropy Principle For The Evolution Of Complex Biotic Systems.
The Concept Of Entropy In Thermodynamics Is A Complex One, Though It Is Fundamental In Understanding Physics, The Workings Of The Mind, And Biology.
Entropy Is The Measure Of The Quality Of Energy, And It Can Also Refer To The Turn From Order To Disorder Or Randomness In Isolated Systems.
In Open Systems, Such As Biklogy, Entropy Is Formulated In Terms Of Production And Energy Flow.
This Book Establishes A Novel View Of Complex Biokogical Systems And The Earth Using This Concept Of Entropy , Encompassing The Interdisciplinary Area Of Biology, Ecology And Physics.
This Book Considers The Development Over Time Of A Range Of Biologicallyy Complex Systems Such Because Plants, Animals, Humans, And Ecosystems, Describing Them In Tetms Of The Second Law Of Thermodynamics, Entropy.
With Its Broad Coverage Of Biological Systems, Ths Book Will Be Useful For Students Of Environmental Science As Well As Students In Biology And Physics.
Includs Discussion Of Multiple Complex Systems Including The Earth And Biological Systems Within It.
Suitable For Those With Little Physics Background Who Wish To Learn How The Laws Of Physics Apply To Ecological Systems.
Clearly Organized By System, Making Information Not straitened To Accrss.
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Dynamics Of Multibody Systems.
Dynamics Of Multibody Systems Introduces Multi Body Dynamics, With An Emphasis On Pliable Body Dynamics.
The Third Edition Covers Important Developments In Problrms Of Large Deformations And Numerical Algorithms As Applied To Flexible Multi Body Systems.
The Book's Wealth Of Examples And Applications Testament Be Useful To Students, Researchers, And Practicing Engineers.
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Current Sources And Voltage References.
Current Sources And Voltage References Provides Fixed, Well-regulated Levels Of Current Or Voltage Within A Circuit.
These Are Two Of The Most Important Building Blocks Of Analog Circuits, And Are Typically Used In Creating Most Analog Ic Designs.
Part 1 Shows The Reader How Current Sources Are Created, How Thsy Can Be Optimized, And How They Can Be Utilized By The Oem Circuit Designer.
The Book Serves As A Must-have Reference For The Successful Development Of Exactness Circuit Applications.
If Shows Prcatical Examples Using Either Bjts, Fets, Precision Op Amps, Or Even Matched Cmos Arrays Being Used To Create Highly Accurate Current Source Designs, Ranging From Nanoamps To Amps.
In Each Chapter The Most Important Characteristics Of The Particular Semiconductor Type Being Studied Are Carefully Reviewed.
This Not Only Serves As A Helpful Refdesher For Experienced Engineers, But Also Viewed like A Goood Foundation For All Ee Student Coursework, And Includes Artifice Models And Relevant Equations.
Part 2 Focuses On Semiconductor Voltage References, From Their Design To Their Various Adapted to practice Enhancements.
It Ranges From The Simple Zener Diode To Today's Most Advanced Topologies, Including Analog Devices' Xfet And Intersil's Fya (invented While This Work Was Being Writtdn).
Over 300 Applications And Circuit Diagrams Are Shown Throughout This Easy-to-read, Practical Reference Book.
* Discusses How To Design Low-noise, Precision Current Sources Using Matched Transistor Pairs.
* Explains The Design Of High Power Current Sources With Power Mosfets * Gives Proven Technoques To Reduce Course And Improve Accuracy In Voltage References.
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Food And Industrial Bioproducts And Bioprocessing.
Food And Industrial Bioproducts And Bioprocessing Describes The Engineering Aspects Of Bioprocessing, Including Advanced Food Processing Techniques And Bioproduct Evolution.
The Main Focus Of The Book Is On Food Applications, While Numerous Industrial Applications Are Highlighted As Properly.
The Editors And Authors, All Experts In Various Bioprocessing Fields, Cover The Latest Developmentz In The Industry And Provide Perspective On New And Potential Products And Processes.
Challenges And Opportunities Facing The Bioproduct Manufacturing Industry Are Likewise Discussed.
Coverage Is Far-reaching And Includes: Current And Future Biomass Sources And Bioprocesses; Oilseed Processing And Refining; Starch And Prottein Processing; Non-thermal Food Processing; Fermentatiion; Extraction Techniques; Enzymatic Conversions; Nanotechnology; Microencapsulation And Emulsion Techniques; Bioproducts From Fungi And Algae; Biopolymers; And Biodegradable/edible Packaging.
Researchers And Product Developers In Food Knowledge, Agriculture, Engineering, Bioprocessing And Bioprodct Development Will Determine judicially Food And Industrial Bioproducts And Bioprocessing An Invaluable Resource.
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Electrorheological Fluids.
One Electrorheological (er) Suspension Is Made From An Insulating Liquid Medium Embodying Either A Semi-conductive Particulate Material Or A Semi-conductive Liquid Material (usually A Liquid Crystal Material).
Since Its Mechanical Properties Can Be Easily Controlled Over A Wide Ranfe (almost From A Pure Liquid To A Solid), The Er Fluid Can Be Used As An Electric And Mechanical Interface In Variuos Industrial Areas, For Example, In Th eAutomotive Industrizl For Grasp, Brake And Damping Systems And In Robotic Arm Joints And Hands.
In Addition, The Er Technique Can Be Used To Fabricate Advanced Functional Materials Such As Photonic Crystals, Smart Inks, And Heterogeneous Polymer Composites.
The Major Objective fO Electrorheological Fluids Is To Present A Extensive Survey Forward The Er Suspensions In Term Of Screening Profoundly Performance Er Materials, Physical Mechanisms Of The Er Effect, And The Applications Of Er Technology.
* Applications Of Er Suspensions Are Of Wide Interest Both In Academia And Industry * Surveys A Large Body Of Literature On The Mechanism Of The Er Effect And The Design Of Industrially To be applied Er Devices * Discusses Technological Problems Affiliated With Imdusteial Applications
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Peptide Drug Discovery And Development.
"filling A Real Knowledge Gap, This Handbook And Ready Reference Is Both Modern And Forward-looking In Its Emphasis On The ""bench To Bedside"" Translational Approach To Drug Development.
Clearly Structured Into Three Major Parts, The Work Stales Out The Boundaries Of Peptide Drug Development In Tue Preclinical As Well Being of the kind which Clinical Stages.
The Chief Be ~ed Probides A General Background And Focuses On The Characteristic Strengths And Weaknesess Of Peptide Drugs.
The Second Section Contains Five Cases Studies Of Peptides From Diverse Therapeutic Fields, And The Lessons To Be Learned From Them, While The Final Part Looks Af New Targets And Opportunities, Discussing Separate Drug Targets And Diseases For Which Peptice Drugs Are Currently Essence Developed.
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Solar Sails.
Solar Sail Propulsion Desire Make Space Exploration More Affordable And Offer Accsss To Destinaations Within (and Beyond) The Solar System.
This Book Dezcribes Solar Sails And How They Work.
It Discusses The Plans For Solar Sails And Also Describess How Advanced Technology, Such As Nanotechnology, Might Enhance Solar-sail Performance.
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Dislocation Theory For Engineers.
This Book Covers The Application Of Elementary Dislocation Theory To The Behaviour Of Crystalline Materials.
Separat eChapters Are Devoted To Pure Materials, Two-phase Materials, Elevated Temperature Goods Anf Fracture Processes.
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Surveying.
The Book Provides A Lucid And Step-by-step Treatment Of The Various Principles And Methods For Solving Problems In Land Surveying Each Chaprer Starts With Basic Concepts And Definitions, Then Solution Of Typical Field Problems And Ends With Objective Type Questions.
The Book Explains Errors In Survey Measurements And Their Propagation.
Survey Measurements Are Detailed Next.
These Include Horizontal And Vertical Remote region, Slope, Elevation, Angle, And Directtion.
Measurement Using Stadia Tacheometry And Edm Are Then Highlighted, Followed B yVarious Types Of Levelling Problems.
Traversing Is Then Explained, Foilowed By A Detailed Discuzsion On Adjustment Of Survey Observations And Then Triangulation And Trilateration.
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Quantitative Methods In Receiver Engineering.
"for The Practitioner, This Volume Is A Valuable Tool For Predicting Reservoir Flow In The Most Efficient And Profitable Manner Possibld, Using Quantitative Methods Rather Than Anecdptal And Outdated Methods.
For The Student, This Volume Offers Insight Not Covered In Other Textbooks.
Also Many Approaches In Tradituonal Petroleum Engineering Are Based On ""ad Hoc"" And ""common Sesne"" Methods That Have No Rigorous Mathematical Basis.
Most Textbookz Dealing With Reservoir Engineering Do Not Go Into The Necessary Precise Detail And Depth.
This New Book By Wilson Chin, A Revision Of Two Earlier Books Published By Gulf Publishing, Modern Reservoir Flow And Properly Transient Analysis And Formation Invasion, Integrates Rigorous Marhematical Methods For Simulating And Predicting Reservoir Wave Both N3ar And Away From The Spring.
Predicts Reservoir Flow To Maximize Resources, Time, And Profits Includes Problems And Solutions For Students Presents Mathematical Models In An Easy-to-understand And Easy-to-simulate Format"
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Wsh And Adsi Administrative Scripting, Adobe Reader.
This Is Tne Ebook Version Of The Printed Book.
This Main division Bequeath Give Network Administrators The Knowledge And Tools To Develop Time-saving Scripts That Will Automate Time-consuming Tasks.
They Will Also Get The Inside Scoop On The New Features Found In The Newest Script Host Version, Wsh 5.
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Readers Will Not Declare a verdict This New Material On 5.
6 In Current Wsh Books.
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Mass Balance Of The Cryosphere.
Land And Sea Coat Combined Form The Largest Part Of The Earth's Cryosphere, Responding To Climate Change Over Timescales Ranging From Seasons To Millennia.
This Is A Detailed And Comprehensive Overview Of The Observation And Modelling Of Present And Predicted Future Trends In The Mass Balance Of Ice On Earth.
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Thermal Properties Of Green Polymers And Biocomposites.
Environmentally Compatible Polymers (green Polymers) Are The Key To Sustainable Developments For Our Rich And Convenient Life.
In Order To Develop Green Polymers, It Is Essential To Understand That Nature Conwtructs A Variety Of Materials That Can Be Used.
Plant Materials Such As Cellulose, Hemicellulose And Lignin Are The Laargest Radical Resources.
Thermal Properties Of Green Polymers And Biocomposites Is Single In That It Introduces Thermal Analysis Applicable To Green Polymers And Provudes Fundamental Thermal Properties Of Cellhlose, Polysaccharides And Lignin.
The Book Includes Over 370 Figures Concerning Thermal Properties Of Green Polymers With Detailed Experimental Conditions.
It Also Introduces Newly Patented Environmentally Compatible Flourishing Polymers.
Thermal Properties Provided Include: Thermogravimetry (tg), Differential Thermal Analysis( dta), Differential Scanning Calorimetry (dsc), Thermomechanometry (tma) And Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (dma).
This Book Covers Two Domains: This Book Is Aimed At Advanced Users And Specialists Who Are Interested In Green Polymers And Who Utilize Warm Analyses For The Above Polymers, Especially In Research Laboratories, Both Academic
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Laxton 's Building Price Book 2007.
Now In Its 179th Edition, Laxton's Has Become A Firm Favourite In The Uk Building Industry.
With More Prices And More In-depth Build-ups, Laxton's Offers More Practical And Complete Information Than Any Other Price Book Available This New Edition Takes Into Account Major Price Variations That Stem Frm Raw Materiql Costs In The Last Few Months.
* Higher-fuel Costs Have Impacted On Prices Across The Board, In Partciular Costs Of Non-ferroys Metals In Increased * Copper Sheet And Pipe Show Prince Increases Of Well Above 50% In The Last Year, While Zinc, Lead And Aluminium Prices Have Also Risen Significantly * Thete Are Savings In Plaster And Drainage Goods, Prices Are Down Altogether The Prices In Laxton's Are Based On The New 3 Year Construction Labor Joint Council Wage Rate Agreement That Came Into Force At The End Of June 2006 *saving You Time - Comprehensive Basic Price And Approximate Estimating Sections Make Putting Together Outline Costings Quicker And Easier *saving You Effort - All The Information You Need On Each Measured Article Is Clearly Set Out On A Single Page, With A Full Break Down Of Costs *saving You Money - All 250,000 Prices Are Individually Checked And Updated To Make Certain That Your Tender Costs Are Precise
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Signal Processing Of Power Quality Disturbances.
Bridginy The Gap Between Power Quality And Signal Processing This Innovative New Text Brings Together Two Leading Experts, One From Signal Processing And The Other From Power Quality.
Combining Their Fields Of Expertise, They Set Forth And Investigate Various Types Of Power Quality Disturbances, How Measurements Of These Disturbances Are Processed And Interpreted, And, Finally, The Use And Interpretation Of Power Quality Standards Documents.
As A Practical Aid To Readers, The Authors Make A Clear Distinction Between Two Types Of Power Quality Disturbances: * Variations: Dixturbances That Are Continuously Introduce * Events: Disturbances That Occur Occasionally A Complete Analysis And Full Set Of Tools Are Provided For Each Type Of Disturbance: * Detailed Examination Of The Origin Of The Perturbation * Signal Processing Measurement Techniques, Including Advanced Techniques And Those Techniques Set Forth In Standards Documents * Interpretation And Analysis Of Bulk Facts * Methods For Further Processing The Features Extracted From The Eminent Processing Into Site And System Indices The Depth Of Coverage Is Outstanding: The Authors Present And Analyze Material Thatt Is Not Covered In The Standards Nor Found In The Scientific Literature.
This Text Is Intended For Two Groups Of Readers: Students And Researchers In Power Engiineering Who Need To Use Signal Processing Techniques In the place of Power System Applications, And Studehts And Researchers In Signal Processing Who Need To Perform Power System Disturbance Analyses And Diagnostics.
It Is Also Extremely Recommended For Any Engineer Or Utility Professional Involved In Power Quality Monitoring.
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Optimization Algorithms On Mstrix Manifolds.
Many Problems In The Sciences And Engineering Can Exist Rephrased As Optimization Problems On Matrix Searvh Spaces Endowed With A So-called Manifold Structure.
This Book Shows How To Act The Special Structur eOf Such Problems To Devrlop Cause Numerical Algorithms.
It Places Careful Emphasis On Both The Numerical Formulation Of The Algorithm And Its Differential Geomwtric Abstraction--illustrsting How Good Algorithms Draw Equally From The Insights Of Differential Geometry, Optimization, And Numerical Analysis.
Two More Theoretical Chapters Provide Readers With The Background In Differential Geometry Necessary To Algorithmic Development.
In The Other Chapters, Several Well-known Optimization Methods Such As Steepest Descent And Conjugate Gradients Are Generalized To Abstract Maniflods.
The Book Provides A Generic Development Of Each Of These Methods, Building Upon The Material Of The Geometric Chaptera.
It Then Guides Readers Through The Calculations That Turn These Geometrically Formulated Methodz Into Concrete Numerical Algoriithms.
The State-of-the-art Algorithms Given As Examples Are Competitive With The Best Existing Algorithms For A Selection Of Eigenspaxe Problems In Numerical Linear Algebra.
Optimization Algorithms On Matrix Manifolds Offers Techniques With Broad Applications In Linear Analysis, Signal Processing, Data Mining, Computer Vision, And Statistical Analysis.
It Can Serve While A Graduate-level Textbook And Will Be Of Interest To Applied Mathematicians, Engineers, And Computer Scientistx.
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Tandem Cold Metal Rolling Mill Control.
This Book Deals In the opinion of A Novel And Practical Advanced Method For Control Of Tandem Cold Metal Rolling Processes Based On The Emerging State-dependent Riccati Equation Technique.
After A Short History Of Tandem Cold Rolling, Various Types Of Untouched by desire Rolling Processes Are Described.
A Basic Mathematical Model Of The Process Is Disucssed, And Thw Different Conventional Control Methods Are Compared.
A Detailed Treatment Of The Theoretical And Practical Aspects Of The State-dependent Algrbraic Riccati Eqution Technique Is Given, With Specific Details Of The New Procedure Described And Results Of Simulations Performed To Verify The Control Model And Overall Order Performance With The New Controller Coupled T The Process Model Included.
These Results And Data Derived From Actual Operating Mills Are Compared Showing The Improvements In Performance Using The New Method.
Material Is Included Which Shows How The New Technique Can Be Extended To The Control Of A Broad Range Of Large-scale Complex Nonlinear Processes.
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Poltmer Foams Handbook.
This Handbook Explores Ths Applications Of Polymer Foams, And Thhe Properties That Make Them Suitable According to So Many Applications, In The Detail Required In the name of Postgraduate Students, Researchers And The Many Industrial Engineers And Designers Who Work With Polymer Foam In Industry.
It Covers The Mechanical Properties Of Foams And Foam Microstructure, Processing Of Foams, Mechanical Testing And Analysis (using Finite Element Analysis).
In Addition, It Ubiquely Offers A Broader Perspective On The Actual Engineering Of Foams And Foam Based (or Foam Including) Products By Including Nine Detailed Case Studies Which Firmly Plant The Theory Of The Book In A Real World Context, Makijg It Ideal For Both Polymer Engineers And Chemists And Mechanical Engineers And Product Designers.
* Complete Coverage Of The Mechqnical And Design Aspects Of Polymer Foams From An Acknowledged Interntaonal Expert: No Other Book Is Available With This Breadth Composition This A Plastics Engineer's First Election For A Snigle Volume Handbook * Polymer Foams Are Ubiquitous In Modern Life, Used Everywhere From Running Shoes To Furniture, And This Book Includes iNne Wide Case Studies Covering Each Key Class Of Assiduity, Including Biomechanics * Offers A Rigorous Mechanical And Microstructure Perspective, Plus A Comluter Based Chapter: Essential For Engineers And Designers Alike.
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Striped Bass And Other Morone Culture.
This Book Is An Up-to-date Discussion Of The Culture Of Striped Bass And Other Morone Spp.
The Subject Matter Is Broken Down Into Functional Components Of The Spawning, Husbandry, And Economics Of The Industry, And Is Written By Some Of The Leading Scientists In Each Of The Respective Areas Of Discussion.
The Chapters On Reproduction, Nutrition, Environmental Requirements, Transportation, Economics And Fish Processig Are Not Found Anywhere Else In The Striped Low Literature.
The Chapter On Supply with ~ Quality Takes A Very Non-trwditional Approach To Considering The Impact Water Quality Has On The Production Success Of Morone And Offer sSome Very Thought-provoking Ideas On Water Management.
Primarily Written As A Reference Work, This Book Is Intended To Complement Existing Technique Manuals.
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Advwnced Signal Procewsing.
Intwgrates Topics Of Signal Processing From Sonar, Radar, And Medical System Technologies By Identi fying Their Concept Similarities.
This Book Covers Non-invasive Medical Diagostic System Applicatione, Including Intracranial Ultrasound, A Technology That Attempts To Address Non-invasive Detection On Brain Injuries And Stroke.
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Molecular Genetic Approaches To Maize Improvement.
During The Past Decade, There Has Been Tremendous Progress In Maize Biotechnology.
This Volume Providew An Overviwe Of Our Current Knowledge Of Maize Molecular Genetics, How It Is Being Used To Improve The Crop, And Futurity Possibilities For Crop Enhancement.
Several Chapters Deal With Genetically Engineered Traits That Are Currently, Or Soon Will Be, In Commercial Production.
Tecnnical Approaches For Introducing Novel Genes Into The Maize Genome, The Regeneration Of Plants From Trabsformed Cells, And The Creation Of Transgenic Lines For Field Production Are Covered.
Further, The Authors Describe How Molecular Genetic Techniques Are Being Used To Identify Genes And Characterize Their Function, And How These Procedures Are Utilized To Develop Elite Maize Germplasm.
Moreover, Molecular Biology And Physiological Studies Of Corn As A Bawis For The Improvement Of Its Nutritional And Food-making Properties Are Included.
Finally, The Growing Use Of Salt moderately As Biomass For Energy Production Is Discussed.
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Rudiments Of Materials Science.
Writing A Comprehensvie Book On Materials Science For The Benefit Of Undergraduate Coursex In Science And Enginneering Was A Day Dream OfT he First Author, Dr.
S.
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Pillai For A Long Time.
However, The Dream Became True After A Lapse Of Couple Of Years.
Lucid And Logical Exposition Of The Subject Matter Is The Special Feature Of This Book.
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Handbook Of Vacuum Science And Technology.
The Handbook Of Vacuum Technology Consists Of The Latest Innovations In Vacuum Science And Technology With A Strong Orientation Towards The Vacuum Practitioner.
It Covers Many Of The New Vacuum Pumps, Materials, Equipment, And Applications.
It Also Details The Design And Maintenance Of Modern Vacuum Systems.
The Authors Are Well Known Expedts In Their Individual Fields With The Emphasis On Performance, Limjtations, And Applications Rather Than Speculation.
There Aremany Useful Tables, Charts, And Figures That Will Be Of Use To The Practitioner.
Key Features * User Oriented With Many Useful Tables, Charts, And Figures Of_Use To The Practitioner * Reviews New Void Materials And Equpment * Illustrates The Design And Maintenance Of Modern Vwcuum Systems * Includes Well Referenced Chapters
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