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Technical System Maintenance
This book provides a detailed introduction to maintenance policies and the current and future research in these fields, highlighting mathematical formulation and optimization techniques. It comprehensively describes the state of art in maintenance modelling and optimization for single- and multi-unit technical systems, and also investigates the problem of the estimation process of delay-time pa…
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- 978-3-030-10788-8
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- XXI, 347p.:Ill
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- -
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- 658.56 Wer t
Proceedings of the 10th National Technical Seminar on Underwater System Techn…
This book presents cutting-edge research papers in the field of Underwater System Technology in Malaysia and Asia in general. The topics covered include intelligent robotics, novel sensor technologies, control algorithms, acoustic signal processing, imaging techniques, biomimetic robots, green energy sources, and underwater communication backbones and protocols. The book showcases some of the l…
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- 978-981-13-3708-6
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- xiii, 635p.:Ill
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- Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering
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- 620.416 2 Pro
Simulating Urban Traffic Scenarios
This contributed volume contains the conference proceedings of the Simulation of Urban Mobility (SUMO) conference 2015, Berlin. The included papers cover a wide range of topics in traffic planning and simulation, including intermodal simulation, intermodal transport, vehicular communication, modeling urban mobility, open data as well as autonomous driving. The target audience primarily comprise…
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- 978-3-319-33616-9
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- x, 176p.:ill
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- Lecture Notes in Mobility
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- 388.413 101 13 Sim
Acoustic Analysis and Design of Short Elliptical End-Chamber Mufflers
This book presents a three-dimensional analysis of acoustic wave propagation in an elliptical waveguide, and applies the equations and concepts to design axially short elliptical end-chamber muffler configurations which are an important component of a complex multi-pass muffler used in a modern-day automotive exhaust system. A general solution of the Helmholtz equation in elliptical cylindrical…
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- 978-981-10-4828-9
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- xiii, 153p.:Ill
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- -
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- 629.25 Mim a
Molecular Physical Chemistry for Engineering Applications
This textbook introduces the molecular side of physical chemistry. It offers students and practitioners a new approach to the subject by presenting numerous applications and solved problems that illustrate the concepts introduced for varied and complex technical situations. The book offers a balance between theory, tools, and practical applications. The text aims to be a practical manual for so…
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- 978-3-030-63896-2
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- xxx, 383p.:Ill
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- -
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- 541 Mol
Kenzan Method for Scaffold-Free Biofabrication
This is the first book about the “Kenzan” method for scaffold-free biofabrication, which does not rely on biomaterials as scaffolds to ensure correct multicellular spheroid positioning for building three dimensional construct only made from cells. The book explains the basic principles and concepts of the microneedle-based (“Kenzan”) method of building surgically-implantable tissue con…
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- 978-3-030-58688-1
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- viii, 184p.:Ill
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- -
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- 610.28. Ken
Essentials of Radiation Heat Transfer
Essentials of Radiation Heat Transfer focuses only on the essential topics required to gain an understanding of radiation heat transfer to enable the reader to master more challenging problems. The strength of the book lies in its elaborate presentation of the powerful radiosity-irradiation method and shows how this technique can be used to solve a variety of problems of radiation in enclosure…
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- 978-3-030-62617-4
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- XV, 212p.:Ill
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- -
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- 536.3 Bal e
Topology Optimization in Structural and Continuum Mechanics
The book covers new developments in structural topology optimization. Basic features and limitations of Michell’s truss theory, its extension to a broader class of support conditions, generalizations of truss topology optimization, and Michell continua are reviewed. For elastic bodies, the layout problems in linear elasticity are discussed and the method of relaxation by homogenization is out…
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- 978-3-7091-1643-2
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- x, 471.: Ill.
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- CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences
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- 530.15 Roz
Engineering Digital Transformation
This book outlining the latest developments in engineering digital transformation gathers a selection of the best papers presented at the 11th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Industrial Management (CIO 2017), held in Valencia, Spain, from July 5th to 6th, 2017. The papers discuss topics in the following areas: strategy and entrepreneurship, OR, modelling and simulation, p…
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- 978-3-319-96005-0
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- xv, 350p.:Ill
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- -
- Call Number
- 670 Eng
Proceedings of the 19th Asia Pacific Automotive Engineering Conference & SAE-…
This Proceedings volume gathers outstanding papers submitted to the 19th Asia Pacific Automotive Engineering Conference & 2017 SAE-China Congress, the majority of which are from China – the largest car-maker as well as most dynamic car market in the world. The book covers a wide range of automotive topics, presenting the latest technical advances and approaches to help technicians solve the p…
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- 978-981-10-8506-2
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- xii, 1187p.:Ill
- Series Title
- Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering
- Call Number
- 620 Pro
Ambient Assisted Living
This book documents the state of the art in the field of ambient assisted living (AAL), highlighting the impressive potential of novel methodologies and technologies to enhance well-being and promote active ageing. It covers a broad range of topics, with sections on technological sensors and platforms, social robotics for assistance, assistance and care applications, health and medical support …
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- 978-3-030-04672-9
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- xii, 366p.:Ill
- Series Title
- Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering
- Call Number
- 617.033 Amb
Geotechnical Design and Practice
This book presents articles covering a wide spectrum of topics in geotechnical engineering, including properties of soils, unsaturated soil mechanics, ground improvement, liquefaction and seismic studies, soil-structure interaction and stability analysis of man-made and natural slopes. The contributing authors are renowned researchers in their respective fields, which include soft ground imp…
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- 978-981-13-0505-4
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- xi, 261p.:Ill
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- Developments in Geotechnical Engineering
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- 624.151 Geo
Innovative Computing Trends and Applications
This book provides a survey on research, development, and trends in innovative computing in communications engineering and computer science. It features selected and expanded papers from the EAI International Conference on Computer Science and Engineering 2018 (COMPSE 2018), with contributions by top global researchers and practitioners in the field. The content is of relevance to computer scie…
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- 978-3-030-03898-4
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- viii, 113p.:Ill.
- Series Title
- EAI/Springer Innovations in Communication and Computing
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- 621.381 95 Inn
Road Tunnels
This book illustrates a new quantitative risk analysis model for road tunnels that is capable of evaluating the role of infrastructure measures, equipment and management procedures as prescribed by EU Directive 2004/54/EC. The risk assessment draws on the typical F-N curves of societal risk, evaluated with the help of event tree analysis, vehicle queue formation dynamics, and users’ egress an…
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- 978-3-030-00569-6
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- xx, 117p.:Ill
- Series Title
- SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology
- Call Number
- 388.13 Roa
Handbook of Ecomaterials
In this handbook, the editors systematically present the maximum possible number of known eco-materials, including ”cyclic” materials; materials for ecology and environmental protection; materials for society and human health; and materials for energy based on two main criteria: their sources and their functions. Eco-materials (also called “environmentally friendly materials” or “envi…
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- 978-3-319-68255-6
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- XLVIII, 3773p.:Ill
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- -
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- 620.115 Han
Recent Advances in Geotechnical Research
This book provides a snapshot of the research activities of the Institute of Geotechnical Engineering, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences in Vienna, Austria. The topics are broad ranged including: · Centrifuge model testing · Constitutive model · Granular physics · Numerical simulation · Soil bioengineering Th…
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- 978-3-319-89671-7
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- viii, 236p.:Ill
- Series Title
- Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering
- Call Number
- 550. Rec
Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference in Ocean Engineering (ICOE…
This book comprises selected proceedings of the Fourth International Conference in Ocean Engineering (ICOE2018), focusing on emerging opportunities and challenges in the field of ocean engineering and offshore structures. It includes state-of-the-art content from leading international experts, making it a valuable resource for researchers and practicing engineers alike.
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- 978-981-13-3134-3
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- xviii, 929p.:Ill
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- -
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- 620.416 2 Pro
Acoustic Sensors for Biomedical Applications
In this book, application-related studies for acoustic biomedical sensors are covered in depth. The book features an array of different biomedical signals, including acoustic biomedical signals as well as the thermal biomedical signals, magnetic biomedical signals, and optical biomedical signals to support healthcare. It employs signal processing approaches, such as filtering, Fourier transform…
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- 978-3-319-92225-6
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- xvii, 55p.:Ill
- Series Title
- SpringerBriefs in Speech Technology
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- 610.28. Aco
Managing Risks in the Railway System
This book offers a comprehensive and practice-oriented guide to risk management, with a special emphasis on the physical and environmental risks related to the operations of railway systems. It is intended to provide a roadmap for managing the risk by controlling safety. Starting with a concise historical introduction and by presenting basic concepts of risk management, the book describes in tu…
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- 978-3-030-66266-0
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- xxiii, 181p.:Ill
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- -
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- 625.1 Tza m
5G Green Mobile Communication Networks
This book focuses on the modeling, optimization, and applications of 5G green mobile communication networks, aimed at improving energy efficiency and spectrum utilization in 5G systems. It offers a balance between theoretical analysis and engineering practice, providing in-depth studies of a number of major topics, such as energy consumption models, optimization, system design, implementation, …
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- 978-981-13-6252-1
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- viii, 325p.:Ill
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- -
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- 621.384 560 286 Gex g
Extrusion Bioprinting of Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering Applications
This book introduces readers to the theory and practice of extrusion bio-printing of scaffolds for tissue engineering applications. The author emphasizes the fundamentals and practical applications of extrusion bio-printing to scaffold fabrication, in a manner particularly suitable for those who wish to master the subject matter and apply it to real tissue engineering applications. Readers will…
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- 978-3-030-03460-3
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- xi, 171p.:Ill
- Series Title
- -
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- 612.028 Che e
Advances in Mechanical Engineering
This book draws together the most interesting recent results to emerge in mechanical engineering in Russia, providing a fascinating overview of the state of the art in the field in that country which will be of interest to a wide readership. A broad range of topics and issues in modern engineering are discussed, including dynamics of machines, materials engineering, structural strength and trib…
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- 978-3-030-11981-2
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- viii, 234p.:Ill
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- Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering
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- 621.3 Adv
Color Science and Photometry for Lighting with LEDs and Semiconductor Nanocry…
This book reviews the application of semiconductor nanocrystals also known as colloidal quantum dots (QDs) to LED lighting for indoors and outdoors as well as LED backlighting in displays, summarizing the color science of QDs for lighting and displays and presenting recent developments in QD-integrated LEDs and display research. By employing QDs in color-conversion LEDs, it is possible to simu…
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- 978-981-13-5886-9
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- VI, 79p.:Ill
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- -
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- 621.32 Erd c
Reliability Physics and Engineering
This third edition textbook provides the basics of reliability physics and engineering that are needed by electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, civil engineers, biomedical engineers, materials scientists, and applied physicists to help them to build better devices/products. The information contained within should help all fields of engineering to develop better methodologies for: more rel…
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- 978-3-319-93683-3
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- xvii, 463p.:Ill
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- -
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- 620.004 52 Mcp r
Applications in Electronics Pervading Industry, Environment and Society
This book provides a thorough overview of cutting-edge research on electronics applications relevant to industry, the environment, and society at large. It covers a broad spectrum of application domains, from automotive to space and from health to security, while devoting special attention to the use of embedded devices and sensors for imaging, communication and control. The book is based on th…
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- 978-3-319-93082-4
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- viii, 146p.:Ill
- Series Title
- Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering
- Call Number
- 621.381 App
Structural Dynamics with Applications in Earthquake and Wind Engineering
This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the theory of structural dynamics, highlighting practical issues and illustrating applications with a large number of worked out examples. In the spirit of “learning by doing” it encourages readers to apply immediately these methods by means of the software provided, allowing them to become familiar with the broad field of structural dynamics…
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- 978-3-662-57550-5
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- xii, 552p.:Ill
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- -
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- 624.171 Str
Geotechnical Fundamentals for Addressing New World Challenges
This single-volume thoroughly summarizes advances in the past several decades and emerging challenges in fundamental research in geotechnical engineering. These fundamental research frontiers are critically reviewed and described in details in lights of four grand challenges our society faces: climate adaptation, urban sustainability, energy and material resources, and global water resources. …
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- 978-3-030-06249-1
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- x, 357p.:Ill
- Series Title
- Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering
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- 624.151 Geo
Advances in Social and Occupational Ergonomics
This book reports on cutting-edge research on social and occupational ergonomics, presenting innovative contributions to the optimization of sociotechnical management systems related to organizational, policy, and logistical issues. It discusses timely topics related to communication, crew resource management, work design, participatory design, as well as teamwork, community ergonomics, coopera…
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- 978-3-319-94000-7
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- xiii, 432p.:Ill
- Series Title
- Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
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- 620.82 Adv
Advances in Transportation Engineering
This book comprises select papers presented at the International Conference on Trends and Recent Advances in Civil Engineering (TRACE 2018). The book covers cutting-edge methods and applications in the field of traffic control, transportation planning, road maintenance, and highway and pavement engineering. Case studies on traffic safety, pedestrian behavior, and highway maintenance and design …
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- 978-981-13-7162-2
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- xiv, 142p.:Ill
- Series Title
- Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering
- Call Number
- 629.04 Adv
Energy Geotechnics
This book collects selected full papers presented at the International Symposium on Energy Geotechnics 2018 (SEG-2018), held on 25th – 28th September 2018, at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL). It covers a wide range of topics in energy geotechnics, including energy geostructures, energy geostorage, thermo-hydro-chemo-mechanical behaviour of geomaterials, unconv…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-99670-7
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- xii, 511p.:Ill
- Series Title
- Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering
- Call Number
- 621.042 Ene
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