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Find out everything you need to know about how current networks will have to evolve to provide for future broadband services In this book, the authors…

This translation of a successful German title provides a broad and fundamental overview of current coating technology. Edited by experts from one of t…

Covering an important material class for modern applications in the aerospace, automotive, energy production and creation sectors, this handbook and r…

Includes new and expanded coverage of Six Sigma infrastructure building and benchmarking. Provides plans, checklists, metrics, and pitfalls.

In 1999-2000, VoIP (Voice-over-IP) telephony was one of the most successful buzzwords of the telecom bubble era. However, in 2001-2003, VoIP faced a v…

Dynamics of Smart Structures is a practical, concise and integrated text that provides an introduction to the fundamental principles of a field that h…

Adopting a holistic approach to materials simulation, this monograph covers four very important structural materials: aluminum, carbon steels, superal…

This edition of 'Reliability of MEMS' was originally published in the successful series 'Advanced Micro & Nanosystems'. Here, one of the most importan…

This book introduces Software Quality Assurance (SQA) and provides an overview of standards used to implement SQA. It defines ways to assess the effec…

As the Internet becomes increasingly heterogeneous, the issue of congestion control becomes ever more important. In order to maintain good network per…

This is the first book to be published on physical principles, mathematical models, and practical simulation of GaN-based devices. Gallium nitride and…

Hysterisis is a system property that is fundamental to a range of engineering applications as the components of systems with hysterisis are able to re…

Using microwaves to treat metal-based materials is rapidly emerging as an energy-efficient tool to interact with metals for a number of processes such…

A comprehensive source of generalized design data for most widely used fin surfaces in CHEs Compact Heat Exchanger Analysis, Design and Optimization: …

The Semantic Web is an idea of World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee that the Web as a whole can be made more intelligent and perhaps even intuitive…

Learn how Lean IT can help companies deliver better customer service and value Lean Enterprise Systems effectively demonstrates how the techniques der…

Proceedings symposia sponsored by the Extraction & Processing Division (EPD) of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) Held during the TMS 201…

This handbook is an excellent reference for materials scientists and engineers needing to gain more knowledge about these engineering materials. Follo…

A leap forward in the field of robotics Until now, most of the advances in robotics have taken place in structured environments. Scientists and engine…

The Semantic Web combines the descriptive languages RDF (Resource Description Framework) and OWL (Web Ontology Language), with the data-centric, custo…

This second edition of the successful Handbook of Adhesion provides concise and authoritative articles covering many aspects of the science and techno…

Engineering of nanophase materials and devices is of vital interest in electronics, semiconductors and optics, catalysis, ceramics and magnetism. Rese…

With the second edition of his highly successful textbook 'Nanophysics and Nanotechnology', the author has once more provided a unique, self-contained…

Learn how to design scalable, robust software for cutting-edge communications productsâ?¦ Carrier-grade software must satisfy the stringent quality re…

How to plan your future strategy for efficient, cost-saving data management Businesses have historically treated data protection as an afterthought, a…

Current interest in research of solidification of melts is focussed to understand crystal nucleation and crystal growth. They determine the solidified…

Written by leading experts in the field, this practical reference handbook offers an up-to-date, critical survey of the chemical vapor deposition (CVD…

The creation of a European liberalized electricity internal market and EU commitments for the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions (Kyoto Protocol) a…

This book provides network managers, LAN administrators and small business operators with all they need to know to «interconnect» multiple locations o…

Mobile Web services offer new possibilities and extraordinary rewards for the mobile telecommunications market. Service-oriented architectures (SOAs) …

Functional Hybrid Materials consist of both organic and inorganic components, assembled for the purpose of generating desirable properties and functio…

A collection of Papers Presented at the 105th Annual Meeting of The American Ceramic Society and the Whitewares and Materials Division Fall Meeting, h…

This book deals with the emerging generation of renewable energy technologies, covering solar energy (photovoltaic, thermal and thermodynamic energy c…

New, attractive services for communications systems are versatile and promise to make the next generation of communications a success. Yet, as the sys…

Learn how to design and deploy utility computing systems to save costs and improve the value that IT delivers. The economic downturn that occurred aft…

Since the properties of MMCs can be directly designed «into» the material, they can fulfill all the demands set by design engineers. This book surveys…

This volume is part of the Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceeding (CESP) series. This series contains a collection of papers dealing with issues i…

Wind energy’s bestselling textbook- fully revised. This must-have second edition includes up-to-date data, diagrams, illustrations and thorough new ma…

The provision of IP-based multimedia services is one of the most exiting and challenging aspects of next generation wireless networks. A significant e…

UMTS Performance Measurement is a practical guide that explains how to identify and measure the main problems seen in today's UMTS live networks and w…

The Invocation Model of Process Expression argues that mathematics does not provide the most appropriate conceptual foundations for computer science, …

This volume is part of the Ceramic Engineering and Science Proceeding (CESP) series. This series contains a collection of papers dealing with issues i…

Despite global concerns over dwindling resources, climate change and carbon dioxide emissions, fossil fuels still account for more than 80% of the wor…

A thorough knowledge of modern connection-oriented networks is essential to understanding the current and near-future state of networking. This book p…

The major expectation from the fourth generation (4G) of wireless communication networks is to be able to handle much higher data rates, allowing user…