Технические науки

A considerable amount of research has emerged in recent years on the science, technology and health effects of oats but, until now, no book has gather…

The book series «Polymer Nano-, Micro- and Macrocomposites» provides complete and comprehensive information on all important aspects of polymer compos…

Increasing urbanization throughout the world, the depletion of fossil fuels and concerns about global warming have transformed the city into a physica…

The first comprehensive book to uniquely combine the three fields of systems engineering, operations/production systems, and multiple criteria decisio…

Food processing technologies are an essential link in the food chain. These technologies are many and varied, changing in popularity with changing con…

The only modern guide to all aspects of practical tunnel construction Practical Tunnel Construction fills a void in the literature for a practical gui…

Stabilisers, thickeners and gelling agents are extracted from a variety of natural raw materials and incorporated into foods to give the structure, fl…

Enables chemical engineering students to bridge theory and practice Integrating scientific principles with practical engineering experience, this text…

An authoritative reference on the processing and finishing of polymeric materials for scientists and practitioners Owing to their versatility and wide…

Covers the theory and applications of using weak form theory in incompressible fluid-thermal sciences Giving you a solid foundation on the Galerkin fi…

Summarizes the schemes and technologies in RF circuit design, describes the basic parameters of an RF system and the fundamentals of RF system design,…

A technological overview of LTE and WiMAX LTE, WiMAX and WLAN Network Design, Optimization and Performance Analysis provides a practical guide to LTE …

Logic and its components (propositional, first-order, non-classical) play a key role in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence. While a large am…

Wall bounded turbulent flows are of major importance in industrial and environmental fluid mechanics. The structure of the wall turbulence is intrinsi…

Up-to-date analysis methodologies and practical mitigation for a major electrical safety concern Arc Flash Hazard Analysis and Mitigation is the first…

Fish Pathology is the definitive, classic and essential book on the subject, providing in-depth coverage across all major aspects of fish pathology. T…

Nonlinear problems are of interest to engineers, physicists and mathematicians and many other scientists because most systems are inherently nonlinear…

Classical synchronous motors are the most effective device to drive industrial production systems and robots with precision and rapidity. However, num…

This book presents recent advances related to the following two topics: – how mechanical fields close to material or geometrical singularities such as…

Food Materials Science and Engineering covers a comprehensive range of topics in relation to food materials, their properties and characterisation tec…

This book describes the application of polarimetric synthetic aperture radar to earth remote sensing based on research at the NASA Jet Propulsion Labo…

Antioxidants and Functional Components in Aquatic Foods compiles for the first time the past and present research done on pro and antioxidants in aqua…

This book explores the fundamental role of grain boundaries in the plasticity of crystalline materials, providing a multi-scale approach to plasticity…

Specifically dedicated to polymer and biopolymer systems, Polymer Adhesion, Friction, and Lubrication guides readers to the scratch, wear, and lubrica…

Today, the silicon feedstock for photovoltaic cells comes from processes which were originally developed for the microelectronic industry. It covers a…

The book that makes transport in porous media accessible to students and researchers alike Porous Media Transport Phenomena covers the general theorie…

The capability to predict the nonlinear response of beams, plates and shells when subjected to thermal and mechanical loads is of prime interest to st…

This book develops the stochastic geometry framework for image analysis purpose. Two main frameworks are described: marked point process and random cl…

While there are numerous books describing modern wireless communication systems that contain overviews of radio propagation and radio channel modellin…

Explores the unique hardware programmability of FPGA-based embedded systems, using a learn-by-doing approach to introduce the concepts and techniques …

In Hydrocolloids in Food Processing, a group of the most experienced and impartial experts explains what stabilizers should be used and how they shoul…

There continues to be strong interest within the food industry in developing new products which offer functional health benefits to the consumer. The …

This handbook deals with the asynchronous machine in its close environment. It was born from a reflection on this electromagnetic converter whose inte…

The definitive book on the science of grease lubrication for roller and needle bearings in industrial and vehicle engineering. Grease Lubrication in R…

Today, nano- and microencapsulation are increasingly being utilized in the pharmaceutical, textile, agricultural and food industries. Microencapsulati…

An advanced level textbook covering geometric, chemical, and electronic structure of electronic materials, and their applications to devices based on …

A solid, quantitative, practical introduction to a wide range of renewable energy systems—in a completely updated, new edition The second edition of R…

The concept of an inverse problem is a familiar one to most scientists and engineers, particularly in the field of signal and image processing, imagin…

Fully updated second edition of the premier reference book on muffler and lined duct acoustical performance Engine exhaust noise pollutes the street e…

Vacuum systems are in wide spread use in the petrochemical plants, petroleum refineries and power generation plants. The existing texts on this subjec…

This easy accessible textbook provides an overview of solar to electric energy conversion, followed by a detailed look at one aspect, namely photovolt…

Applied Metrology for Manufacturing Engineering, stands out from traditional works due to its educational aspect. Illustrated by tutorials and laborat…

This book proposes systemic design methodologies applied to electrical energy systems, in particular integrated optimal design with modeling and optim…

New Product Development is one of the most important challenges facing organizations today. The Product Development and Management Association (PDMA) …

As an in-depth guide to understanding wind effects on cable-supported bridges, this book uses analytical, numerical and experimental methods to give r…