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Provides a comprehensive introduction to the dynamic response of lattice materials, covering the fundamental theory and applications in engineering pr…

This book deals with the mechanics and physics of fractures at various scales. Based on advanced continuum mechanics of heterogeneous media, it develo…

The latest developments in the field of hybrid electric vehicles Hybrid Electric Vehicles provides an introduction to hybrid vehicles, which include p…

Pumping Machinery Theory and Practice comprehensively covers the theoretical foundation and applications of pumping machinery. Key features: Covers ch…

Flows with chemical reactions can occur in various fields such as combustion, process engineering, aeronautics, the atmospheric environment and aquati…

This book introduces the mathematical techniques for turbulence control in a form suitable for inclusion in an engineering degree program at both unde…

With Over 60 tables, most with graphic illustration, and over 1000 formulas, Formulas for Dynamics, Acoustics, and Vibration will provide an invaluabl…

A building fire is dynamic. A continually changing hostile fire environment influences time relationships that affect fire defenses and risks to peopl…

This book is built to start from elementary and fundamental bases to the first degrees of harmony. It provides many theoretical and technical bases of…

Foundations of Fuzzy Control: A Practical Approach, 2nd Edition has been significantly revised and updated, with two new chapters on Gain Scheduling C…

Fluidics originated as the description of pneumatic and hydraulic control systems, where fluids were employed (instead of electric currents) for signa…

A comprehensive guide to using energy principles and variational methods for solving problems in solid mechanics This book provides a systematic, high…

This is the first book on adaptive aeroservoelasticity and it presents the nonlinear and recursive techniques for adaptively controlling the uncertain…

In this book, Optical Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM) is approached from a strictly practical and application-oriented point of view. Based on …

Gets you quickly up to speed with the theoretical and practical aspects of free space optical systems engineering design and analysis One of today's f…

Comprehensively introduces linear and nonlinear structural analysis through mesh generation, solid mechanics and a new numerical methodology called c-…

Smart structures that contain embedded piezoelectric patches are loaded by both mechanical and electrical fields. Traditional plate and shell theories…

The definitive text/reference for students, researchers and practicing engineers This book provides comprehensive coverage on refrigeration systems an…

Mechanical Vibrations: Theory and Application to Structural Dynamics, Third Edition is a comprehensively updated new edition of the popular textbook. …

Those working with tribology often have a background in mechanical engineering, while people working with lubricant development have a chemistry/chemi…

A comprehensive overview of integrated vehicle system dynamics exploring the fundamentals and new and emerging developments This book provides a compr…

An essential resource for optimizing energy systems to enhance design capability, performance and sustainability Optimization of Energy Systems compre…

A major contribution to the state-of-the-art for those interested in multiphase flow in well-bore, drilling cutting, hydrate and/or acid gas involveme…

This book presents the fundamental principles of mechanics to re-establish the equations of Discrete Mechanics. It introduces physics and thermodynami…

Mechanics of Microsystems Alberto Corigliano, Raffaele Ardito, Claudia Comi, Attilio Frangi, Aldo Ghisi and Stefano Mariani, Politecnico di Milano, It…

A comprehensive review of the state of the art in the control of multi-agent systems theory and applications The superiority of multi-agent systems ov…

A complete reference text to airdrop recovery systems with self-inflating airbags, focusing on analysis, test data, and engineering practicalities Com…

Some 200 years after the original invention, internal design of a Stirling engine has come to be considered a specialist task, calling for extensive e…

With a Preface by noted satellite scientist Dr. Ahmad Ghais, the Second Edition reflects the expanded user base for this technology by updating inform…

This book presents new guidelines for the control of cracking in massive reinforced and prestressed concrete structures. Understanding this behavior d…

Mechanical behaviors of materials are highly influenced by their architectures and/or microstructures. Hence, progress in material science involves un…

Updated and expanded coverage of the latest trends and developments in fiber composite materials, processes, and applications Analysis and Performance…

A timely comprehensive reference consolidates the research and development of electric vehicle machines and drives for electric and hybrid propulsions…

An innovative and timely guide to the modeling, design and implementation of large-range compliant micropositioning systems based on flexure hinges Fe…

A practical introduction to intelligent computer vision theory, design, implementation, and technology The past decade has witnessed epic growth in im…

With the expectation of greatly enhanced user experience, 3D video is widely perceived as the next major advancement in video technology. In order to …

Process Control System Fault Diagnosis: A Bayesian Approach Ruben T. Gonzalez, University of Alberta, Canada Fei Qi, Suncor Energy Inc., Canada Biao H…

The practical, clear, and concise guide for conducting experimental modal tests Modal Testing: A Practitioner's Guide outlines the basic information n…

Introduces the latest developments and technologies in the area of nonlinear aeroelasticity Nonlinear aeroelasticity has become an increasingly popula…

Kinematics, Dynamics, and Design of Machinery, Third Edition, presents a fresh approach to kinematic design and analysis and is an ideal textbook for …

Recent developments in the fields of energy, transport and industrial engineering have led to the emergence of new types of structures and infrastruct…

Covers both holonomic and non-holonomic constraints in a study of the mechanics of the constrained rigid body. Covers all types of general constraints…

Multidisciplinary Design Optimization supported by Knowledge Based Engineering supports engineers confronting this daunting and new design paradigm. I…

The loop-shaping approach consists of obtaining a specification in relation to the open loop of the control from specifications regarding various clos…

Contains the latest research advances in computational nanomechanics in one comprehensive volume Covers computational tools used to simulate and analy…