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High-Speed Marine Craft

One Hundred Knots at Sea

by Peter J. Mantle ...

This book details the efforts to build a large naval vessel capable of traveling at one hundred knots. It is the first book to summarize this extensive work from historical and technical perspectives. It explores the unique principles and challenges in the design of high-speed marine craft. This volume explores different hull form concepts, requiring an understanding of the four forces affecting ... Read more

£87.89

This book details the efforts to build a large naval vessel capable of traveling at one hundred knots. It is the first book to summarize this extensive work from historical and technical perspectives. It explores the unique principles and challenges in the design of high-speed marine craft. This volume explores different hull form concepts, requiring an understanding of the four forces affecting
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Structural Integrity and Fatigue Failure Analysis

Experimental, Theoretical and Numerical Approaches

Edited by Grzegorz Lesiuk, Mieczyslaw Szata, Wojciech Blazejewski, Abílio M.P. de Jesus, José A.F.O. Correia ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book contains full papers presented at the First Virtual Conference on Mechanical Fatigue (VCMF 2020), which was organised by the University of Porto (FEUP, Portugal), the Wroclaw University of Science and Technology (Poland), University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (China), Siberian Federal University (Russia), and the ESIS/TC12 Technical Committee (European Structural ... Read more

£135.99

This book contains full papers presented at the First Virtual Conference on Mechanical Fatigue (VCMF 2020), which was organised by the University of Porto (FEUP, Portugal), the Wroclaw University of Science and Technology (Poland), University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (China), Siberian Federal University (Russia), and the ESIS/TC12 Technical Committee (European Structural
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Dynamic Behavior of Materials, Volume 1

Proceedings of the 2023 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics

Edited by Veronica Eliasson, Paul Allison, Phillip Jannotti ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
Dynamic Behavior of Materials, Volume 1 of the Proceedings of the 2023 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the first volume of seven from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Experimental Mechanics, ... Read more

£169.99

Dynamic Behavior of Materials, Volume 1 of the Proceedings of the 2023 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the first volume of seven from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Experimental Mechanics,
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Engineering Statics

by M. Rashad Islam, M. Abdullah Al Faruque, Bahar Zoghi, Sylvester A. Kalevela ...

Engineering Statics presents the cutting-edge topics in engineering statics, focusing on practical applications knowledge, with numerous real-world examples, practice problems, and case studies throughout. It covers theory concisely and uses plain language and coverage that can be completed in a one-semester course. It also covers the related concepts required to take the Fundamentals of ... Read more

£48.99

Engineering Statics presents the cutting-edge topics in engineering statics, focusing on practical applications knowledge, with numerous real-world examples, practice problems, and case studies throughout. It covers theory concisely and uses plain language and coverage that can be completed in a one-semester course. It also covers the related concepts required to take the Fundamentals of
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Multiaxial Notch Fracture and Fatigue

by Xiangqiao Yan ...

This book presents the unified fatigue life prediction equation for low/medium/high cycle fatigue of metallic materials relevant to plain materials and notched components. The unified fatigue life prediction equation is the Wöhler equation, in which the "stress-based intensity parameter" is calculated based on the linear-elastic analysis.A local approach for the static fracture analysis for ... Read more

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This book presents the unified fatigue life prediction equation for low/medium/high cycle fatigue of metallic materials relevant to plain materials and notched components. The unified fatigue life prediction equation is the Wöhler equation, in which the "stress-based intensity parameter" is calculated based on the linear-elastic analysis.A local approach for the static fracture analysis for
... Read more
Dynamic Environments Testing, Vol. 7: Proceedings of the 42nd IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics 2024

Edited by Tyler Schoenherr, Alexandra Karlicek, Dagny Beale ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
Dynamic Environments Testing, Volume 7: Proceedings of the 42nd IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2024, the seventh volume of ten from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects Dynamic Environments Testing including papers on ... Read more

£169.59

Dynamic Environments Testing, Volume 7: Proceedings of the 42nd IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2024, the seventh volume of ten from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects Dynamic Environments Testing including papers on
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Aerodynamics of Tandem Wing Aircraft

From Dinosaurs to UAVs and Supersonic Planes

by Illia Kryvokhatko ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book contains extensive data about tandem wing aircraft. It includes a review of modern flying vehicles with four fixed wings, a review of analytical, numerical and experimental methods; results of the studies about aerodynamics; dependencies between geometrical parameters and aerodynamic characteristics, practical recommendations in development and optimizing of tandem wing aircraft to ... Read more

£76.49

This book contains extensive data about tandem wing aircraft. It includes a review of modern flying vehicles with four fixed wings, a review of analytical, numerical and experimental methods; results of the studies about aerodynamics; dependencies between geometrical parameters and aerodynamic characteristics, practical recommendations in development and optimizing of tandem wing aircraft to
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Operational Modal Analysis

Developments and Applications

Edited by Mohammad Noori, Carlo Rainieri, Carmelo Gentile ...

Series series Resilience and Sustainability in Civil, Mechanical, Aerospace and Manufacturing Engineering Systems
Operational Modal Analysis: Developments and Applications provides a comprehensive overview of OMA and related technologies and practical usage, including the most recent advances based on artificial intelligence as well as other advanced data science techniques that can enhance the data interpretation capabilities and simplify their applications in the real world. Further, it extends the ... Read more

£96.99

Operational Modal Analysis: Developments and Applications provides a comprehensive overview of OMA and related technologies and practical usage, including the most recent advances based on artificial intelligence as well as other advanced data science techniques that can enhance the data interpretation capabilities and simplify their applications in the real world. Further, it extends the
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Fundamentals of Structural Dynamics

Theory and Computation

by Keith D. Hjelmstad ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This text closes the gap between traditional textbooks on structural dynamics and how structural dynamics is practiced in a world driven by commercial software, where performance-based design is increasingly important. The book emphasizes numerical methods, nonlinear response of structures, and the analysis of continuous systems (e.g., wave propagation). Fundamentals of Structural Dynamics: Theory ... Read more

£46.79

This text closes the gap between traditional textbooks on structural dynamics and how structural dynamics is practiced in a world driven by commercial software, where performance-based design is increasingly important. The book emphasizes numerical methods, nonlinear response of structures, and the analysis of continuous systems (e.g., wave propagation). Fundamentals of Structural Dynamics: Theory
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Collision Actions on Structures

by Arnold C.Y. Yong, Nelson T.K. Lam, Scott J. Menegon ...

This textbook covers the collision of a moving, falling or flying object on a rigid barrier or a structural element, and the transmission of the transient action to the rest of the structural system. It is the only up-to-date book on this under-researched topic that confronts engineers on a day-to-day basis.The book deals with a range of real-life engineering problems and focuses on the ... Read more

Was £45.99 Now £39.99

This textbook covers the collision of a moving, falling or flying object on a rigid barrier or a structural element, and the transmission of the transient action to the rest of the structural system. It is the only up-to-date book on this under-researched topic that confronts engineers on a day-to-day basis.The book deals with a range of real-life engineering problems and focuses on the
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Trauma-Informed Supervision

Core Components and Unique Dynamics in Varied Practice Contexts

Edited by Carolyn Knight, L. DiAnne Borders ...

Survivors of trauma are disproportionately represented in agencies providing a broad range of behavioral, social, and mental health services. Practitioners in these settings must understand and be able to respond to survivors of trauma in ways that are empowering, normalize and validate their experiences and reactions, and minimize the risk of retraumatization. Practitioners also will be ... Read more

£41.99

Survivors of trauma are disproportionately represented in agencies providing a broad range of behavioral, social, and mental health services. Practitioners in these settings must understand and be able to respond to survivors of trauma in ways that are empowering, normalize and validate their experiences and reactions, and minimize the risk of retraumatization. Practitioners also will be
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Structural Dynamics in Uncertain Environments

Micro, Nano, and Functionally Graded Beam Analysis

by Subrat Kumar Jena, S. Chakraverty ...

The uncertainties or randomness of the material properties of structural components are of serious concern to engineers. Structural analysis is usually done by taking into account only deterministic or crisp parameters; however, building materials can have the aspects of uncertainty. The causes of this uncertainty or randomness are defects in atomic configurations, measurement errors, ... Read more

£81.99

The uncertainties or randomness of the material properties of structural components are of serious concern to engineers. Structural analysis is usually done by taking into account only deterministic or crisp parameters; however, building materials can have the aspects of uncertainty. The causes of this uncertainty or randomness are defects in atomic configurations, measurement errors,
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Fatigue and Fracture of Nanostructured Materials

by Pasquale Cavaliere ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
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 further ... Read more

£110.09

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 further
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Fisica: dinamica, statica e gravitazione

by Simone Malacrida ...

In questo libro sono presentati i seguenti argomenti di fisica di base:sistemi dinamici classicisistemi statici classiciteoria della gravitazione nella meccanica classicaformalismi lagrangiani e hamiltoniani della meccanica classica ... Read more

£2.99

In questo libro sono presentati i seguenti argomenti di fisica di base:sistemi dinamici classicisistemi statici classiciteoria della gravitazione nella meccanica classicaformalismi lagrangiani e hamiltoniani della meccanica classica
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Geometric Nonlinearity in Structural Behavior

Evaluating Analytical Processes

by Anthony James DeLuzio ...

Series series Synthesis Collection of Technology (R0)
This book provides a fundamental understanding of the analytic process involved in solving complex problems, such as the influence of geometric nonlinearity on buckling, vibration, and second-order displacements. Because the book assumes linear behavior the solution can be evaluated using matrix math. Computer software, however, must be used to account for possible nonlinear material behavior due ... Read more

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This book provides a fundamental understanding of the analytic process involved in solving complex problems, such as the influence of geometric nonlinearity on buckling, vibration, and second-order displacements. Because the book assumes linear behavior the solution can be evaluated using matrix math. Computer software, however, must be used to account for possible nonlinear material behavior due
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Physico-Mathematical Theory of High Irreversible Strains in Metals

by V.M. Greshnov ...

Presents a new physical and mathematical theory of irreversible deformations and ductile fracture of metals that acknowledges the continuous change in the structure of materials during deformation and the accumulation of deformation damage. Plastic deformation, viscous destruction, evolution of structure, creep processes, and long-term strength of metals and stress relaxation are described in the ... Read more

£48.99

Presents a new physical and mathematical theory of irreversible deformations and ductile fracture of metals that acknowledges the continuous change in the structure of materials during deformation and the accumulation of deformation damage. Plastic deformation, viscous destruction, evolution of structure, creep processes, and long-term strength of metals and stress relaxation are described in the
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Dynamics of Civil Structures, Vol. 2

Proceedings of the 43rd IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics 2025

Edited by Matthew Whelan, P. Scott Harvey, Fernando Moreu ...

Dynamics of Civil Structures, Volume 2: Proceedings of the 43rd IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2025, the second volume of twelve from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of the Dynamics of Civil Structures, including ... Read more

£99.99

Dynamics of Civil Structures, Volume 2: Proceedings of the 43rd IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2025, the second volume of twelve from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of the Dynamics of Civil Structures, including
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Semigroups of Linear Operators

With Applications to Analysis, Probability and Physics

by David Applebaum ...

Series Book 93 - London Mathematical Society Student Texts
The theory of semigroups of operators is one of the most important themes in modern analysis. Not only does it have great intellectual beauty, but also wide-ranging applications. In this book the author first presents the essential elements of the theory, introducing the notions of semigroup, generator and resolvent, and establishes the key theorems of Hille–Yosida and Lumer–Phillips that give ... Read more

£28.79

The theory of semigroups of operators is one of the most important themes in modern analysis. Not only does it have great intellectual beauty, but also wide-ranging applications. In this book the author first presents the essential elements of the theory, introducing the notions of semigroup, generator and resolvent, and establishes the key theorems of Hille–Yosida and Lumer–Phillips that give
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Domain Structured Dynamics

Unpredictability, chaos, randomness, fractals, differential equations and neural networks

by Professor Marat Akhmet ...

Series series IOP ebooks
Domain structured dynamics introduces a way for analysis of chaos in fractals, neural networks and random processes. It starts with newly invented abstract similarity sets and maps, which are in the basis of the abstract similarity dynamics. Then a labeling procedure is designed to determine the domain structured dynamics. The results follow the Pythagorean doctrine, considering finite number of ... Read more

£71.29

Domain structured dynamics introduces a way for analysis of chaos in fractals, neural networks and random processes. It starts with newly invented abstract similarity sets and maps, which are in the basis of the abstract similarity dynamics. Then a labeling procedure is designed to determine the domain structured dynamics. The results follow the Pythagorean doctrine, considering finite number of
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Noise and Vibration Control

by M L Munjal, B Venkatesham ...

Series Book 8 - IISc Lecture Notes Series
This unique compendium stresses on physical concepts and the applications to practical problems. The authors' decades of experience in teaching, research and industrial consultancy are reflected in the choice of the solved examples and unsolved problems.The second edition has three additional chapters containing topics of vibration and acoustic sensors and instruments, finite element method (FEM), ... Read more

£29.99

This unique compendium stresses on physical concepts and the applications to practical problems. The authors' decades of experience in teaching, research and industrial consultancy are reflected in the choice of the solved examples and unsolved problems.The second edition has three additional chapters containing topics of vibration and acoustic sensors and instruments, finite element method (FEM),
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Mechanics Principles V11 Home Study

by Clive W. Humphris ...

An enhanced eBook published in full colour. Now including extensive interactive content enabling exploration by inserting any values that would occur in a real situation whereby the graphics are redrawn to reflect those changes.Calculations can be also tested against any standard subject textbook to compare the results.Interactive Technology when used in the classroom can motivate passive students ... Read more

£2.99

An enhanced eBook published in full colour. Now including extensive interactive content enabling exploration by inserting any values that would occur in a real situation whereby the graphics are redrawn to reflect those changes.Calculations can be also tested against any standard subject textbook to compare the results.Interactive Technology when used in the classroom can motivate passive students
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Topics in Modal Analysis & Parameter Identification, Vol. 9

Proceedings of the 42nd IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics 2024

Edited by Brandon J. Dilworth, Timothy Marinone, Jon Furlich ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
Topics in Modal Analysis, Testing & Parameter Identification, Volume 9: Proceedings of the 42**nd IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2024, the nineth volume of ten from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Modal Analysis, ... Read more

£169.59

Topics in Modal Analysis, Testing & Parameter Identification, Volume 9: Proceedings of the 42**nd IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2024, the nineth volume of ten from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Modal Analysis,
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How Do Objects Move? : Force and Motion | Energy, Force and Motion Grade 3 | Children's Physics Books

by Baby Professor ...

Let’s talk about the mechanics of how objects move, otherwise referred to as the Laws of Motions in action. This book will introduce the basic ideas of motion and the effects of force on the motion of objects. Are you excited to learn? Then grab a copy and start reading today! ... Read more

£3.59

Let’s talk about the mechanics of how objects move, otherwise referred to as the Laws of Motions in action. This book will introduce the basic ideas of motion and the effects of force on the motion of objects. Are you excited to learn? Then grab a copy and start reading today!
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Technische Mechanik 3: Dynamik

by Christian Mittelstedt ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Das vorliegende Buch folgt der klassischen Aufteilung der technischen Mechanik, so wie sie an Fachhochschulen und Universitäten in Deutschland gelehrt wird, und widmet sich der Dynamik, d.h. der Betrachtung von Bewegungen von Körpern unter Kräften. Es ist das Ziel dieses Buchs, Studierenden den Einstieg in die Dynamik auf anschauliche Art und Weise zu ermöglichen und sie in die Lage zu versetzen, ... Read more

£21.29

Das vorliegende Buch folgt der klassischen Aufteilung der technischen Mechanik, so wie sie an Fachhochschulen und Universitäten in Deutschland gelehrt wird, und widmet sich der Dynamik, d.h. der Betrachtung von Bewegungen von Körpern unter Kräften. Es ist das Ziel dieses Buchs, Studierenden den Einstieg in die Dynamik auf anschauliche Art und Weise zu ermöglichen und sie in die Lage zu versetzen,
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