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    2.384,95 kr.

    Building upon the success of the first edition, the Nuclear Engineering Handbook, Second Edition, provides a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of nuclear power engineering. Consisting of chapters written by leading experts, this volume spans a wide range of topics in the areas of nuclear power reactor design and operation, nuclear fuel cycles, and radiation detection. Plant safety issues are addressed, and the economics of nuclear power generation in the 21st century are presented. The Second Edition also includes full coverage of Generation IV reactor designs, and new information on MRS technologies, small modular reactors, and fast reactors.

  • af Moncef Krarti
    1.480,95 kr.

    Energy-Efficient Electrical Systems for Buildings, Second Edition offers systematic and practical approaches to design and analyze electrical distribution and utilization systems in buildings. It considers safety and energy efficiency, focusing on sustainability and resiliency, to design electrical distribution systems for buildings.

  • - Theories and Approximations
    af Gerald Wempner
    2.323,95 kr.

    Emphasizing the assumptions and approximations that lead to the mathematical formulations, this book offers a practical, unified presentation of the foundations of the mechanics of solids, the behavior of deformable bodies and thin shells, and the properties of finite elements.

  • - Introduction and Fundamentals
     
    1.711,95 kr.

    Explores the mechanical properties of MEMS materials, modeling and simulation of MEMS, control theory, and bubble/drop transport in microchannels. This book includes two chapters on microscale hydrodynamics and lattice Boltzmann simulations.

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    2.164,95 kr.

    Measuring and testing for vibration is critical in maximizing system durability and ensuring safety. This book presents the tools, techniques, and data for instrumenting, experimenting, monitoring, measuring, and analyzing vibration in a variety of mechanical and structural systems and environments.

  • - Enumeration of Kinematic Structures According to Function
    af Lung-Wen (University of California Tsai
    1.562,95 kr.

    The most difficult problem most mechanical designers face at the conceptual design phase is the creation of design alternatives. This book introduces a methodology for creation and classification of mechanisms. It uses graph theory, combinatorial analysis, and computer algorithms to create kinematic structures of the same nature.

  • - An Engineering Approach
    af Moncef (University of Colorado Krarti
    1.770,95 kr.

  • af Vladimir V. (Russian Academy of Sciences Bolotin
    2.142,95 kr.

    Addresses the range of topics concerning damage, fatigue, and fracture of engineering materials and structures. This book is suitable for students dealing with mechanical aspects of fatigue, conducting research in fracture mechanics, structural safety, mechanics of composites, as well as modern branches of mechanics of solids and structures.

  • - Smart and Green Infrastructure Design, Second Edition
    af Sumit Ghosh
    1.832,95 kr.

    Examines the successes and failures of intelligent transportation systems (ITS). This title focuses on meta-principles critical to moving ahead and successfully building ITS infrastructures that take advantage of smart/green technologies.

  • af David M. Mousdale
    2.321,95 kr.

    Covering the biofuels, this book discusses the multidisciplinary study of bioenergy and the potential for replacing fossil fuels. It explores key technologies, including biotechnology and genetic reprogramming of microorganisms. It addresses the economic, social, and environmental issues that are important to any study of bioenergy.

  • - The Method of Thermodynamic Optimization of Finite-Size Systems and Finite-Time Processes
    af Adrian Bejan
    3.077,95 kr.

    Presents the diverse field of Entropy Generation Minimization (EGM), the method of thermodynamic optimization of real devices. This book combines the fundamental principles of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and fluid mechanics.

  • - Principles, Design, and Analysis
    af Shripad T. Revankar
    1.832,95 kr.

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    1.375,95 kr.

    Exploring how to counteract the world¿s energy insecurity and environmental pollution, this volume covers the production methods, properties, storage, engine tests, system modification, transportation and distribution, economics, safety aspects, applications, and material compatibility of alternative fuels. The esteemed editor highlights the importance of moving toward alternative fuels and the problems and environmental impact of depending on petroleum products. Each self-contained chapter focuses on a particular fuel source, including vegetable oils, biodiesel, methanol, ethanol, dimethyl ether, liquefied petroleum gas, natural gas, hydrogen, electric, fuel cells, and fuel from nonfood crops.

  • af Chandrakant S. (University of Arizona Desai
    1.770,95 kr.

    Examines both structural analysis and flow applications in a presentation designed for upper-level undergraduate and beginning graduate students, both within and outside of the engineering disciplines. This book includes a chapter on variational calculus, that shows how the functionals for structural analysis and flow problems are formulated.

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    938,95 kr.

    Reviewing several ways in which large amounts of energy can be stored so that it may be deployable by utilities, this handbook covers major topics including pumped hydroelectric systems, compressed air, and batteries. By considering the perspective of developers, planners, and legislators as well as engineers tasked with assessing and developing real energy storage systems, readers will find the information they need to make economic and practical decisions concerning renewable energy. Chapters on modeling for integration of wind and solar energy into the grid, hydrogen generation and storage, and thermal energy storage are included.

  • af Young W. Kwon
    1.967,95 kr.

    Presents finite element approximation concepts, formulation, and programming in a format that streamlines the learning process. This book contains various topics in applications including cracks, semi-infinite and infinite domains, buckling, and thermal stress.

  • - Design and Practice
    af Somnath Chattopadhyay
    3.092,95 kr.

    A guide on various things that engineers need to know to design pressure vessels. It covers the basic theories and principles behind the stress-limiting conditions in the codes and offers guidance for designing and building pressure vessels of different types.

  • - Understanding Small Systems, Third Edition
    af Ben (NevadaNano Rogers
    1.648,95 kr.

    This is a substantial revision of one of the first true primary texts in nanotechnology. The second edition was a CHOICE Award winner in 2011. Each chapter in the third edition has been thoroughly revised and updated. It adds a major new chapter on nanomedicine. It maintains the pedagogy along with the glossary. Vetted by a number of current and previous adopters, this text incorporates their comments in this new edition.

  • af Raj P. Chhabra
    3.892,95 kr.

    The CRC Handbook of Thermal Engineering, Second Edition, is a fully updated version of this respected reference work, with chapters written by leading experts.

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    2.512,95 kr.

    This second edition includes chapters from leading experts on the economics and fiscal management of energy, with a focus on efficiency and conservation measures. The handbook contains updated coverage of energy storage technologies, energy audits for buildings and building systems, and demand-side management. It also provides appendices with fully updated data.

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    2.688,95 kr.

    This handbook surveys the range of methods and fuel types used in generating energy for industry, transportation, and heating and cooling of buildings. Solar, wind, biomass, nuclear, geothermal, ocean and fossil fuels are discussed and compared, and the thermodynamics of energy conversion is explained.

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    3.975,95 kr.

  • - Fundamentals and Applications, Second Edition
    af John S. (Virginia Tech University Cundiff
    1.466,95 kr.

  • af Kaufui Vincent (University of Miami Wong
    1.750,95 kr.

    This second edition presents a comprehensive treatment of engineering thermodynamics from a classical point of view to prepare engineering students for professional practice. Taking an accessible, straightforward, and cohesive approach, the book exposes readers to the "big picture" of thermodynamics, and its streamlined presentation allows glimpses into important concepts and methods rarely offered by texts at this level. This edition includes a new chapter on thermodynamic property relations and every chapter has updated, expanded problem sets. The author has developed a unique, practical guide to classical thermodynamics that can be used for reference or for a one-semester course.

  • - With Applications to Ultrasonic Nondestructive Evaluation
    af Subhendu K. Datta
    2.199,95 kr.

    Presents analytical and numerical techniques to study the characteristic features of elastic guided waves in fiber reinforced laminated media. This book examines the salient features of dispersive guided modes and how they are modified by defects, inhomogeneities, and boundaries.

  • af Essam E. Khalil
    2.321,95 kr.

  • - Devices, Design, Control, Operation and Monitoring
     
    718,95 kr.

    Mechatronics has emerged as its own discipline over the past decade, yet no reference has lived up to the demands of being a working guide for designing and implementing the new generation of mechatronic systems. Uniting an international team of leading experts, Mechatronic Systems: Devices, Design, Control, Operation and Monitoring rises to the challenge of providing a practical, comprehensive, and detailed guide to the theory and application of modern mechatronics.Weaving the Multi-Domain TapestryThis book treats all components of the mechatronic system as a unified whole, combining mechanics, electronics, intelligent control, sensors, actuators, and communication networks through integrated design. Extensive cross-referencing lends this work a coherence not found in other books on mechatronics, which amount to little more than collections of papers.Real-World Guidance from the ExpertsExtensive examples and case studies take you effortlessly from theory to analysis, design, and application. Convenient snapshots in the form of tables, graphs, illustrations, and summaries give you immediate access to the information you need.Mechatronic Systems: Devices, Design, Control, Operation and Monitoring is a critical compendium of need-to-know information covering mechatronic devices, communication and control technologies, mechatronic design and optimization, and techniques for monitoring and diagnosis.

  • af Frank Kreith
    2.199,95 kr.

    PRINCIPLES OF SUSTAINABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS, Third Edition, surveys the range of sustainable energy sources and the tools that engineers, scientists, managers, and policy makers use to analyze energy generation, usage, and future trends.

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    1.403,95 kr.

    This book has been a bestselling reference in its first edition. The new second edition adds coverage of nuclear energy and its place in energy systems, a chapter on natural gas, and extensive coverage of energy storage for various types of energy generation and a new section on sustainability management.

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