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Design for Tomorrow—Volume 3
This book showcases cutting-edge research papers from the 8th International Conference on Research into Design (ICoRD 2021) written by eminent researchers from across the world on design processes, technologies, methods and tools, and their impact on innovation, for supporting design for a connected world. The theme of ICoRD‘21 has been “Design for Tomorrow”. The world as we know it in ou…
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- 978-981-16-0084-5
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- xxxii, 925p.:Ill
- Series Title
- Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies
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- 620.004 2 Des
Emerging Memory Technologies: Design, Architecture, and Applications
This book explores the design implications of emerging, non-volatile memory (NVM) technologies on future computer memory hierarchy architecture designs. Since NVM technologies combine the speed of SRAM, the density of DRAM, and the non-volatility of Flash memory, they are very attractive as the basis for future universal memories. This book provides a holistic perspective on the topic, covering…
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- 978-1-4419-9551-3
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- vi, 322.: Ill.
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- -
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- 621.3976 Eme
Proceedings of International Conference on Trends in Computational and Cognit…
This book presents various computational and cognitive modeling approaches in the areas of health, education, finance, theenvironment, engineering, commerce and industry. Gathering selected conference papers presented atthe International Conference on Trends in Computational and Cognitive Engineering (TCCE), it sharescutting-edge insights and ideas from mathematicians, engineers, scientists and…
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- 978-981-15-5414-8
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- xiii, 372p.:Ill.
- Series Title
- Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
- Call Number
- 006.3 Pro
Design Engineering and Science
Design Engineering and Science teaches the theory and practice of axiomatic design (AD). It explains the basics of how to conceive and deliver solutions to a variety of design problems. The text shows how a logical framework and scientific basis for design can generate creative solutions in many fields, including engineering, materials, organizations, and a variety of large systems. Learning…
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- 978-3-030-49232-8
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- xxvi, 690p.:ill
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- -
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- 620.004 2 Des
Proceedings of China SAE Congress 2019: Selected Papers
These proceedings gather outstanding papers presented at the China SAE Congress 2019. Featuring contributions mainly from China, the biggest carmaker as well as most dynamic car market in the world, the book covers a wide range of automotive topics and the latest technical advances in the industry. Many of the approaches included can help technicians to solve practical problems that affect thei…
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- 978-981-15-7945-5
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- XI, 1109p.:Ill
- Series Title
- Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering
- Call Number
- 629.231 Chi p
Advances in Creativity, Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Communication of Design
This book brings together experts from different areas to show how creativity drives design and innovation in different kind of businesses. It presents theories and best practices demonstrating how creativity generates technological invention, and how this, combined with entrepreneurship, leads to business innovation. It also discusses strategies to teach entrepreneurial competencies and suppor…
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- 978-3-030-80094-9
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- XVIII, 627p.:Ill
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- -
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- 620.004 2 Adv
A Methodology to Model the Statistical Fracture Behavior of Acrylic Glasses f…
A statistical modelling method for simulating the fracture behaviour of acrylic glass is presented using the application case of an automotive rear side window. The collection of the necessary measurement data and their analysis is described. The aim is to give guidance to users of comparable materials. Finally, the model is integrated into the finite element simulation of a head impact test of…
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- 978-3-658-34330-9
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- xv, 155p.:Ill
- Series Title
- Mechanik, Werkstoffe und Konstruktion im Bauwesen
- Call Number
- 691 Ber a
Transportation Infrastructure Engineering, Materials, Behavior and Performance
Society needs to travel to engage in productive and effective commerce, social, educational and related activities. Efficient travel is founded on an operational transport infrastructure system that is well-designed, engineering, constructed and maintained. This volume shares some of the latest innovations and thoughts in the areas of pavement infrastructure materials, behavior and performance.…
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- 978-3-030-79857-4
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- X, 200p.:Ill
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- -
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- 625.8 Tra
Designing Sustainability for All
This open access book introduces design for Sustainable Product-Service Systems (S.PSS) and for Sustainable Distributed Economies (S.DE). These are introduced as technical and operative tools for the development of a new generation of designers, responsible and capable of designing environmentally, socially and economically sustainable solutions, accessible to all. The book provides a compre…
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- 978-3-030-66300-1
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- XIII, 142p.:Ill
- Series Title
- Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering
- Call Number
- 620.004 2 Des
Proceedings of International Conference on Trends in Computational and Cognit…
This book presents various computational and cognitive modeling approaches in the areas of health, education, finance, environment, engineering, commerce, and industry. It is a collection of selected conference papers presented at the International Conference on Trends in Computational and Cognitive Engineering (TCCE 2020). It shares cutting-edge insights and ideas from mathematicians, engineer…
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- 978-981-33-4673-4
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- XX, 723p.:Ill
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 006.3 Pro
A New Perspective of Cultural DNA
This book presents selected papers from the 3rd Cultural DNA Workshop. Contributed by prominent computational design experts in the fields of mechanical engineering and architectural design, they mainly focus on the design process; shape grammars as a valuable tool; and the analysis of cultural values. The book offers readers fresh viewpoints on computational design. and helps researchers in…
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- 978-981-15-7707-9
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- VII, 143p.:Ill
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- -
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- 729 New
Advances in Engineering Design
This book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Future Learning Aspects of Mechanical Engineering (FLAME 2020). The book focuses on latest research in mechanical engineering design and covers topics such as computational mechanics, finite element modeling, computer aided engineering and analysis, fracture mechanics, and vibration. The book brings together different aspe…
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- 978-981-33-4684-0
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- XVIII, 768p.:Ill
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- Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering
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- 620.004 2 Adv
Machine Tools Production Systems 2
The first part of this volume provides the user with assistance in the selection and design of important machine and frame components. It also provides help with machine design, calculation and optimization of these components in terms of their static, dynamic and thermoelastic behavior. This includes machine installation, hydraulic systems, transmissions, as well as industrial design and guide…
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- 978-3-662-60863-0
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- XVIII, 840p.:Ill
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- Lecture Notes in Production Engineering
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- 621.8 Bre m
System Lifecycle Management
Years of experience in the area of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) in industry, research and education form the basis for this overview. The author covers the development from PDM via PLM to SysLM (System Lifecycle Management) in the form commonly used today, which are necessary prerequisites for the sustainable development and implementation of IoT/IoS, Industry 4.0 and Engineering 4.0 conc…
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- 978-3-658-33874-9
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- VIII, 275p.:Ill
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- -
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- 620.004 Eig s
Automotive Ergonomics
Ergonomics teaches how to design technology in such a way that it is optimally adapted to the needs, wishes and characteristics of the user. In this context, the concept of the human-machine system has become established. In a systematic way and with a detailed view of the complicated technical and perceptual psychological and methodological connections, this book explains the basics of automot…
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- 978-3-658-33941-8
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- XV, 699p.:Ill
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- -
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- 629.231 Aut
Design for Testability, Debug and Reliability
This book introduces several novel approaches to pave the way for the next generation of integrated circuits, which can be successfully and reliably integrated, even in safety-critical applications. The authors describe new measures to address the rising challenges in the field of design for testability, debug, and reliability, as strictly required for state-of-the-art circuit designs. In parti…
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- 978-3-030-69209-4
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- XXI, 164p.:Ill
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- -
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- 621.381 5 Huh d
Electromagnetic Compatibility of Electric Vehicle
This book introduces the electromagnetic compatibility(EMC) of electric vehicle(EV), including EMC of the whole vehicle, electromagnetic interference(EMI) prediction and suppression of motor drive system, EMI prediction and suppression of DC-DC converter, electromagnetic field safety and EMC of wireless charging system, signal integrity and EMC of the vehicle controller unit(VCU), EMC of batter…
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- 978-981-33-6165-2
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- xi, 438p.:Ill
- Series Title
- Key Technologies on New Energy Vehicles
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- 629.229 3 Zha e
S3D Dashboard
Over the last decades, the interior of cars has been constantly changing. A promising, yet unexplored, modality are large stereoscopic 3D (S3D) dashboards. Replacing the traditional car dashboard with a large display and applying binocular depth cues, such a user interface (UI) could provide novel possibilities for research and industry. In this book, the author introduces a development environ…
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- 978-3-658-35147-2
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- xxvii, 202p.:Ill
- Series Title
- -
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- 629.273 Wei s
Advances in Metaheuristic Algorithms for Optimal Design of Structures
This book presents efficient metaheuristic algorithms for optimal design of structures. Many of these algorithms are developed by the author and his graduate students, consisting of Particle Swarm Optimization, Charged System Search, Magnetic Charged System Search, Field of Forces Optimization, Democratic Particle Swarm Optimization, Dolphin Echolocation Optimization, Colliding Bodies Optimizat…
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- 978-3-030-59392-6
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- XIX, 881p.:Ill
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- -
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- 624.170 151 18 Kav a
The Diesel Engine
The aim of this work, consisting of 9 individual, self-contained booklets, is to describe commercial vehicle technology in a way that is clear, concise and illustrative. Compact and easy to understand, it provides an overview of the technology that goes into modern commercial vehicles. Starting from the customer's fundamental requirements, the characteristics and systems that define the desi…
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- 978-3-662-60857-9
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- X, 75p.:Ill
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- Commercial Vehicle Technology
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- 621.436 Hil t
Diagnosis & Prognosis of AAR Affected Structures
This book presents the work of the RILEM Technical Committee 259-ISR. Addressing two complementary but fundamental issues: the kinetics of the reaction, and how this will affect the integrity of the structure (serviceability and strength), it also provides methodology for assessing past deterioration to enable readers to make engineering/science-based predictions concerning future expansion. Th…
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- 978-3-030-44014-5
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- xxi, 594p.:Ill
- Series Title
- RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports
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- 690.1 Dia
Wireless Communication Electronics
This book is intended for senior undergraduate and graduate students as well as practicing engineers who are involved in design and analysis of radio frequency (RF) circuits. Detailed tutorials are included on all major topics required to understand fundamental principles behind both the main sub-circuits required to design an RF transceiver and the whole communication system. Starting with re…
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- 978-3-030-48630-3
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- xx, 522p.:Ill
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- -
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- 621.384 12 Sob w
Advances in Simulation and Digital Human Modeling
This book presents the latest advances in modeling and simulation for human factors research. It reports on cutting-edge simulators such as virtual and augmented reality, multisensory environments, and modeling and simulation methods used in various applications, including surgery, military operations, occupational safety, sports training, education, transportation and robotics. Based on two AH…
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- 978-3-030-51064-0
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- xv, 353p.:Ill
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 620.82 Adv
Design for Tomorrow—Volume 2
This book showcases cutting-edge research papers from the 8th International Conference on Research into Design (ICoRD 2021) written by eminent researchers from across the world on design processes, technologies, methods and tools, and their impact on innovation, for supporting design for a connected world. The theme of ICoRD‘21 has been “Design for Tomorrow”. The world as we know it in ou…
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- 978-981-16-0119-4
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- XXXII, 1004p.:Ill
- Series Title
- Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies
- Call Number
- 620.004 2 Des
Numerical Analysis of Dams
This book gathers contributions from the 15th ICOLD Benchmark Workshop on Numerical Analysis of Dams. The workshop provided an opportunity for engineers, researchers and operators to present and exchange their experiences and the latest advances in numerical modelling in the context of the design, performance and monitoring of dams. Covering various aspects of computer analysis tools and safety…
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- 978-3-030-51085-5
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- xv, 899p.:Ill
- Series Title
- Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering
- Call Number
- 627.8 Num
Research and Development of Deck Bridges
This book focuses on deck bridges with encased steel beams. The chapters discuss the design process in deck bridges in the past and some current issues regarding the design and construction of this type of bridges, particularly in Slovakia. The theoretical part covers the latest achievements of international endeavours in composite bridge research. The authors provide results on research into s…
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- 978-3-030-66925-6
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- xiv, 101p.:Ill
- Series Title
- SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology
- Call Number
- 624.283 Kvo r
Advances in Industrial Design
This book addresses current research trends and practice in industrial design. Going beyond the traditional design focus, it explores a range of recent and emerging aspects concerning service design, human–computer interaction and user experience design, sustainable design, virtual and augmented reality, as well as inclusive/universal design, and design for all. A further focus is on apparel …
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- 978-3-030-80829-7
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- xxv, 1144p.:Ill
- Series Title
- Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems
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- 670 Adv
New Frontiers for Design of Interior Lighting Products
This book explores the single components that commonly constitute luminaires for interiors, describing their operating principles, families, strengths and weaknesses. It opens with the product classification and main standard requirements. The following chapters describe the different components: light sources, power supplies, thermal dissipation techniques, control technologies, optical system…
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- 978-3-030-75782-3
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- xvii, 128p.:Ill
- Series Title
- SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology
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- 621.322 Sin n
Advances on Mechanics, Design Engineering and Manufacturing III
This open access book gathers contributions presented at the International Joint Conference on Mechanics, Design Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing (JCM 2020), held as a web conference on June 2–4, 2020. It reports on cutting-edge topics in product design and manufacturing, such as industrial methods for integrated product and process design; innovative design; and computer-aided design. …
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- 978-3-030-70566-4
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- xvii, 439p.:Ill
- Series Title
- Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering
- Call Number
- 620.004 2 Adv
Smart Multicore Embedded Systems
This book provides a single-source reference to the state-of-the-art of high-level programming models and compilation tool-chains for embedded system platforms. The authors address challenges faced by programmers developing software to implement parallel applications in embedded systems, where very often they are forced to rewrite sequential programs into parallel software, taking into account …
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- 978-1-4614-8800-2
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- xxvi, 175.: Ill.
- Series Title
- -
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- 005.275 Sma
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