Proceedings of the 3rd RILEM Spring Convention and Conference (RSCC 2020)

This book gathers peer-reviewed contributions presented at the 3rd RILEM Spring Convention and Conference, held at Guimarães and hosted by the University of Minho, Portugal, on March 9-14, 2020. The theme of the Conference was “Ambitioning a Sustainable Future for Built Environment: comprehensive strategies for unprecedented challenges”, which was aimed at discussing current challenges and…

DENTAL MATERIALS; Clinical Applications for Dental Assistants and Dental Hygi…

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2

ISBN/ISSN

978-1-4377-0855-4

Collation

xiv, 281p.; ill.; 28cm

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-

Call Number

617.6 28 Hat f

Gene Delivery

Gene therapy has been regarded as a great potential for specific treatment of gene-related human diseases, such as cancer, genetic and epidemic diseases. Gene therapy refers to the biomedical technology that inserts normal or therapeutic exogenous genes into target cells to repair or replace defective genes in target cells, so as to achieve the purpose of treating diseases. Efficient gene deliv…

UHPCC Under Impact and Blast

Edition

1

ISBN/ISSN

978-981-33-6844-6

Collation

xxiii, 504p.:Ill.

Series Title

-

Call Number

620.135 Fan u

Proceedings of the 3rd RILEM Spring Convention and Conference (RSCC 2020)

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-

ISBN/ISSN

978-3-030-76543-9

Collation

xxv, 315p.:Ill

Series Title

-

Call Number

620.11 Pro

Proceedings of 1st International Conference on Structural Damage Modelling an…

Edition

1

ISBN/ISSN

978-981-15-9121-1

Collation

xii, 503p.:Ill.

Series Title

Lecture Notes in Civil; Engineering

Call Number

624.171 Pro

Foundations of Data Science Based Healthcare Internet of Things

Edition

1

ISBN/ISSN

978-981-33-6460-8

Collation

xii, 64p.:Ill

Series Title

SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology

Call Number

610.285 Mah f

Recent Trends in Manufacturing and Materials Towards Industry 4.0

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-

ISBN/ISSN

978-981-15-9505-9

Collation

XVIII, 1025p.:Ill

Series Title

Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering

Call Number

620.11 Rec

Advanced Engineering for Processes and Technologies II

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-

ISBN/ISSN

978-3-030-67307-9

Collation

xxxi, 334p.:ill

Series Title

Advanced Engineering for Processes and Technologies II

Call Number

620 Adv

Structural Properties of Porous Materials and Powders Used in Different Field…

This book provides a comprehensive and concise description of most important aspects of experimental and theoretical investigations of porous materials and powders, with the use and application of these materials in different fields of science, technology, national economy and environment. It allows the reader to understand the basic regularities of heat and mass transfer and adsorption occurri…

Spacecraft Thermal Control Technologies

This book presents fundamental theories, design and testing methodologies, and engineering applications concerning spacecraft thermal control systems, helping readers gain a comprehensive understanding of spacecraft thermal control systems and technologies. With abundant design methods, advanced technologies and typical applications to help them grasp the basic concepts and principles of engine…

Multiscale Modeling and Uncertainty Quantification of Materials and Structure…

This book contains the proceedings of the IUTAM Symposium on Multiscale Modeling and Uncertainty Quantification of Materials and Structures that was held at Santorini, Greece, September 9 – 11, 2013. It consists of 20 chapters which are divided in five thematic topics: Damage and fracture, homogenization, inverse problems–identification, multiscale stochastic mechanics and stochastic dynami…

Sustainable Issues in Infrastructure Engineering

This book includes a collection of research and practical papers from international research and technology activities on recent developments in infrastructure engineering. Sustainability is increasingly a key priority in engineering practices. With the aging transportation infrastructure and renewed emphasis on infrastructure renovation by transportation agencies, innovations are urgently need…

Multiscale Solid Mechanics

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-

ISBN/ISSN

978-3-030-54928-2

Collation

xxiv, 499p.:Ill

Series Title

Advanced Structured Materials

Call Number

531 Mul

Levitation Micro-Systems

This book presents inductive and hybrid levitation micro-systems and their applications in micro-sensors and –actuators. It proposes and discusses analytical and quasi-finite element techniques for modeling levitation micro-systems based on the Lagrangian formalism. In particular, micro-bearings, -actuators, -accelerators and –accelerometers based on inductive levitation are comprehensively…

Reinforcement of Timber Elements in Existing Structures

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-

ISBN/ISSN

978-3-030-67794-7

Collation

XX, 271p.:Ill

Series Title

RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports

Call Number

624.184 Rei

Advances in Materials Processing and Manufacturing Applications

This book presents selected papers from the International Conference on Advances in Materials Processing and Manufacturing Applications (iCADMA 2020), held on November 5–6, 2020, at Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur, India. iCADMA 2020 proceedings is divided into four topical tracks – Advanced Materials, Materials Manufacturing and Processing, Engineering Optimization and Su…

A New Hypothesis on the Anisotropic Reynolds Stress Tensor for Turbulent Flows

This self-contained, interdisciplinary book encompasses mathematics, physics, computer programming, analytical solutions and numerical modelling, industrial computational fluid dynamics (CFD), academic benchmark problems and engineering applications in conjunction with the research field of anisotropic turbulence. It focuses on theoretical approaches, computational examples and numerical simula…

Fatigue and Fracture of Nanostructured Materials

This book describes the main approaches for production and synthesis of nanostructured metals and alloys, taking into account the fatigue behavior of materials in additive manufactured components. Depending on the material type, form, and application, a deep discussion of fatigue properties and crack behavior is also provided. Pure nanostructured metals, complex alloys and composites are furthe…

Thermal Effects of High Power Laser Energy on Materials

This book offers a tutorial on the response of materials to lasers, with an emphasis on simple, intuitive models with analytical and mathematical solutions, using techniques such as Laplace Transformation to solve most complex heat conduction equations. It examines the relationship between existing thermal parameters of simple metals and looks at the characteristics of materials and their prope…

Advances in Hybrid Conducting Polymer Technology

This book presents synthesis methods, characterization techniques, properties and applications of hybrid conducting polymers. Special emphasis is given to the applications of hybrid conductive polymers, with chapters ranging from electronic devices, environmental remediation, and sensors, to medical applications.

Sustainable Waste Utilization in Bricks, Concrete, and Cementitious Materials

This book highlights the current research, conceptual and practical utilization of waste in building materials. It examines the production of industrial and agricultural wastes that have been generated worldwide and have significant environmental impact. The book discusses how to incorporate these wastes effectively with greener technology and how to address its environmental impact in order to…

Thermomechanics & Infrared Imaging, Inverse Problem Methodologies and Mechani…

Residual Stress, Thermomechanics & Infrared Imaging and Inverse Problems, Volume 7 of the Proceedings of the 2020 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the seventh volume of sseven from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on a wide range of a…

Polymer Insulation Applied for HVDC Transmission

This book focuses on polymer insulation as applied to HVDC transmission. It addresses both fundamental principles and engineering practice, with more weight placed on the latter. This is achieved by providing in-depth studies on a number of major topics such as DC insulation structure, DC insulation design, nanocomposites, modification, testing and performance evaluation. In turn, several typic…

Durability of Springs

This book highlights the mechanics of the elastic elements made of steel alloys with focus on the metal springs for automotive industry. The industry and scientific organizations study intensively the foundations of design of spring elements and permanently improve the mechanical properties of spring materials. The development responsibilities of spring manufacturing company involve the optimal…

Advances in Machining of Composite Materials

This book covers a wide range of conventional and non-conventional machining processes of various composite materials, including polymer and metallic-based composites, nanostructured composites and green/natural composites. It presents state-of-the-art academic work and industrial developments in material fabrication, machining, modelling and applications, together with current practices and re…

Graded Elastic Metamaterials for Energy Harvesting

This book presents a complete framework for energy harvesting technologies based on graded elastic metamaterials. First, it provides a comprehensive survey of state-of-the-art research on metamaterials for energy harvesting and then explores the theoretical wave mechanics framework, going from inhomogeneous media to graded elastic metamaterials. The framework can be used to thoroughly analyse w…

Fatigue, Durability, and Fracture Mechanics

This book presents selected papers presented during Fatigue Durability India 2019. The contents of this volume discuss advances in the field of fatigue, durability, and fracture, and cover mechanical failure and its applications. The chapters cover a wide spectrum of topics, including design, engineering, testing and computational evaluation of the components or systems for fatigue, durability,…

Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Industrial Engineering (IC…

This book highlights recent findings in industrial, manufacturing and mechanical engineering, and provides an overview of the state of the art in these fields, mainly in Russia and Eastern Europe. A broad range of topics and issues in modern engineering are discussed, including the dynamics of machines and working processes, friction, wear and lubrication in machines, surface transport and tech…

Smart Technologies for Sustainable Development

This book presents select papers from the International Conference on Smart Materials and Techniques for Sustainable Development (SMTS) 2019. The contents focus on a wide range of methods and techniques related to sustainable development fields like smart structures and materials, innovation in water resource development, optical fiber communication, green construction materials, optimization a…