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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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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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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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Interplanetary Astrodynamics

by David B. Spencer, Davide Conte ...

Focusing on the orbital mechanics tools and techniques necessary to design, predict, and guide a trajectory of a spacecraft traveling between two or more bodies in a Solar System, this book covers the dynamical theory necessary for describing the motion of bodies in space, examines the N-body problem, and shows applications using this theory for designing interplanetary missions. While most ... Read more

£99.99

Focusing on the orbital mechanics tools and techniques necessary to design, predict, and guide a trajectory of a spacecraft traveling between two or more bodies in a Solar System, this book covers the dynamical theory necessary for describing the motion of bodies in space, examines the N-body problem, and shows applications using this theory for designing interplanetary missions. While most
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Bandwidth

How Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry Constrain Society

by Alexander Scheeline ...

The physical sciences and mathematics are extraordinarily useful in explaining the material world. People and society are constrained by physical reality, but we are often unclear on what constraints are absolute, which may be relative, and those that are simply a matter of taste. Bandwidth explains how limitations in the movement and perception of information constrain human behavior, cognition, ... Read more

£20.09

The physical sciences and mathematics are extraordinarily useful in explaining the material world. People and society are constrained by physical reality, but we are often unclear on what constraints are absolute, which may be relative, and those that are simply a matter of taste. Bandwidth explains how limitations in the movement and perception of information constrain human behavior, cognition,
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Princìpi di Locomozione

by Mario Canton ...

Series Book 6 - Cinotecnia
La locomozione è l’atto di spostarsi da un posto all’altro cioè la capacità di muoversi, di percorrere lo spazio. L’apprezzamento del c.d. «movimento» – il modo di produrre locomozione da parte del singolo individuo – è uno degli aspetti fondamentali nella valutazione morfofunzionale delle razze canine.Qualsiasi razza destinata a una funzione operativa dovrebbe possedere un modo di trottare che ... Read more

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La locomozione è l’atto di spostarsi da un posto all’altro cioè la capacità di muoversi, di percorrere lo spazio. L’apprezzamento del c.d. «movimento» – il modo di produrre locomozione da parte del singolo individuo – è uno degli aspetti fondamentali nella valutazione morfofunzionale delle razze canine.Qualsiasi razza destinata a una funzione operativa dovrebbe possedere un modo di trottare che
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Flexible Multibody Dynamics

Efficient Formulations with Applications

by Arun Banerjee ...

This book demonstrates how to formulate the equations of mechanical systems. Providing methods of analysis of complex mechanical systems, the book has a clear focus on efficiency, equipping the reader with knowledge of algorithms that provide accurate results in reduced simulation time.The book uses Kane’s method due to its efficiency, and the simple resulting equations it produces in comparison ... Read more

£48.99

This book demonstrates how to formulate the equations of mechanical systems. Providing methods of analysis of complex mechanical systems, the book has a clear focus on efficiency, equipping the reader with knowledge of algorithms that provide accurate results in reduced simulation time.The book uses Kane’s method due to its efficiency, and the simple resulting equations it produces in comparison
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Introduction to Unsteady Aerodynamics and Dynamic Aeroelasticity

by Luciano Demasi ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
Aeroelasticity is an essential discipline for the design of airplanes, unmanned systems, and innovative configurations.This book introduces the subject of unsteady aerodynamics and dynamic aeroelasticity by presenting industry-standard techniques, such as the Doublet Lattice Method for nonplanar wing systems. “Introduction to Unsteady Aerodynamics and Dynamic Aeroelasticity'' is a useful reference ... Read more

£63.79

Aeroelasticity is an essential discipline for the design of airplanes, unmanned systems, and innovative configurations.This book introduces the subject of unsteady aerodynamics and dynamic aeroelasticity by presenting industry-standard techniques, such as the Doublet Lattice Method for nonplanar wing systems. “Introduction to Unsteady Aerodynamics and Dynamic Aeroelasticity'' is a useful reference
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Raising and Lowering Vibration Isolator via Asymmetric Damping Adjustment

Application in Vehicle Height and Attitude Control

by Jialing Yao, Zhihong Li ...

This book introduces an approach of controlling vehicle height and attitude by actively raising and lowering vibration isolators via asymmetric damping adjustment.The first section of this book identifies the theoretical foundation of asymmetric damping adjustment and discusses practical applications and the significance of this advancement. The second section discusses the mechanics and laws ... Read more

£130.00

This book introduces an approach of controlling vehicle height and attitude by actively raising and lowering vibration isolators via asymmetric damping adjustment.The first section of this book identifies the theoretical foundation of asymmetric damping adjustment and discusses practical applications and the significance of this advancement. The second section discusses the mechanics and laws
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Revision Exercises in Basic Engineering Mechanics

by Gregory Pastoll ...

Revision Exercises inBasic Engineering MechanicsFor study, revision, teaching and assessmentThis book would be found useful by anyone studying, teaching, or using the science of mechanics. It presents a large collection of original exercises that reflect the practical applications of the subject in a variety of settings. These exercises are all original, devised by the author. Permissions are not ... Read more

£5.99

Revision Exercises inBasic Engineering MechanicsFor study, revision, teaching and assessmentThis book would be found useful by anyone studying, teaching, or using the science of mechanics. It presents a large collection of original exercises that reflect the practical applications of the subject in a variety of settings. These exercises are all original, devised by the author. Permissions are not
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Structures: A Studio Approach

by Edmond Saliklis ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
Understanding how gravity loads and wind and earthquake loads flow through a building is of utmost importance to all structural engineers and architects. Paradoxically, this critical idea is practically not addressed in any textbook on the market. Meant as a companion to the author’s Structures: A Geometric Approach, this textbook fills that need with qualitative techniques as well as quantitative ... Read more

£38.29

Understanding how gravity loads and wind and earthquake loads flow through a building is of utmost importance to all structural engineers and architects. Paradoxically, this critical idea is practically not addressed in any textbook on the market. Meant as a companion to the author’s Structures: A Geometric Approach, this textbook fills that need with qualitative techniques as well as quantitative
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Rigid Body Kinematics

by Joaquim A. Batlle, Ana Barjau Condomines ...

Master the conceptual, theoretical and practical aspects of kinematics with this exhaustive text, which provides a rigorous analysis and description of general motion in mechanical systems, with numerous examples from spinning tops to wheel ground-vehicles. Over 400 figures illustrate the main ideas and provide a geometrical interpretation and a deeper understanding of concepts, and exercises and ... Read more

£61.99

Master the conceptual, theoretical and practical aspects of kinematics with this exhaustive text, which provides a rigorous analysis and description of general motion in mechanical systems, with numerous examples from spinning tops to wheel ground-vehicles. Over 400 figures illustrate the main ideas and provide a geometrical interpretation and a deeper understanding of concepts, and exercises and
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Frequency Domain Nonlinear Vibration Features for Fault Diagnosis in Complex Structures

by Quankun Li, Xingjian Jing ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to recent advances in frequency domain nonlinear vibration features utilized for fault diagnosis in complex structures in the field of mechanical, civil, aeronautical and aerospace engineering. It illustrates their basic principles, advantages, drawbacks and applications in detail through theoretical analysis and simulation/experimental study.This ... Read more

£152.59

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to recent advances in frequency domain nonlinear vibration features utilized for fault diagnosis in complex structures in the field of mechanical, civil, aeronautical and aerospace engineering. It illustrates their basic principles, advantages, drawbacks and applications in detail through theoretical analysis and simulation/experimental study.This
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Diseño de utillajes, matricería y prototipado con SolidWorks

by Ivan Ibañez Chaves ...

Si quiere aplicar SolidWorks© en un entorno industrial y real, ha dado con el libro indicado. SolidWorks© es una herramienta popular en oficinas técnicas, ampliamente implantada en el mundo industrial. No obstante, en un sector donde los procesos industriales aplicados a la metalúrgica son amplios y muy variados, SolidWorks© suele ser poco conocido por muchos de los integrantes de equipos ... Read more

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Si quiere aplicar SolidWorks© en un entorno industrial y real, ha dado con el libro indicado. SolidWorks© es una herramienta popular en oficinas técnicas, ampliamente implantada en el mundo industrial. No obstante, en un sector donde los procesos industriales aplicados a la metalúrgica son amplios y muy variados, SolidWorks© suele ser poco conocido por muchos de los integrantes de equipos
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Dynamique

Les Grands Articles d'Universalis

by Encyclopaedia Universalis ...

La dynamique introduit la notion d'effort s'exerçant sur un ensemble mécanique . Son but est de relier les efforts aux mouvements possibles de cet ensemble (en permettant de calculer les efforts, si l'on connaît le mouvement, ou, inversement, de déterminer le mouvement, si les efforts sont donnés... ... Read more

£6.99

La dynamique introduit la notion d'effort s'exerçant sur un ensemble mécanique . Son but est de relier les efforts aux mouvements possibles de cet ensemble (en permettant de calculer les efforts, si l'on connaît le mouvement, ou, inversement, de déterminer le mouvement, si les efforts sont donnés...
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Basic Fracture Mechanics and its Applications

by Ashok Saxena ...

This textbook provides a comprehensive guide to fracture mechanics and its applications, providing an in-depth discussion of linear elastic fracture mechanics and a brief introduction to nonlinear fracture mechanics. It is an essential companion to the study of several disciplines such as aerospace, biomedical, civil, materials and mechanical engineering. This interdisciplinary textbook is also ... Read more

£86.99

This textbook provides a comprehensive guide to fracture mechanics and its applications, providing an in-depth discussion of linear elastic fracture mechanics and a brief introduction to nonlinear fracture mechanics. It is an essential companion to the study of several disciplines such as aerospace, biomedical, civil, materials and mechanical engineering. This interdisciplinary textbook is also
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Simple Machines Make Work Simple | Energy, Force and Motion Grade 3 | Children's Physics Books

by Baby Professor ...

What are simple machines? Use this book to learn about six types of simple machines such as the screw, inclined plane, wedge, pulley, level, wheel and axle. How do these machines operate and how are they used to make life so much easier? Go ahead and grab a copy today. ... Read more

£3.59

What are simple machines? Use this book to learn about six types of simple machines such as the screw, inclined plane, wedge, pulley, level, wheel and axle. How do these machines operate and how are they used to make life so much easier? Go ahead and grab a copy today.
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Special Topics in Structural Dynamics & Experimental Techniques, Volume 5

Proceedings of the 37th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics 2019

Edited by Nikolaos Dervilis ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
Special Topics in Structural Dynamics & Experimental Techniques*, Volume 5: Proceedings of the 37th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2019,* the fifth volume of eight 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 Structural ... Read more

£110.09

Special Topics in Structural Dynamics & Experimental Techniques*, Volume 5: Proceedings of the 37th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2019,* the fifth volume of eight 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 Structural
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Advances in Structural Engineering

Select Proceedings of FACE 2019

Edited by K. V. L. Subramaniam, Mohd Ataullah Khan ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book contains selected papers in the area of structural engineering from the proceedings of the conference, Futuristic Approaches in Civil Engineering (FACE) 2019. In the area of construction materials, the book covers high quality research papers on raw materials and manufacture of cement, mixing, rheology and hydration, admixtures, characterization techniques and modeling, fiber-reinforced ... Read more

£152.59

This book contains selected papers in the area of structural engineering from the proceedings of the conference, Futuristic Approaches in Civil Engineering (FACE) 2019. In the area of construction materials, the book covers high quality research papers on raw materials and manufacture of cement, mixing, rheology and hydration, admixtures, characterization techniques and modeling, fiber-reinforced
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Data Science in Engineering Vol. 10

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

Edited by Thomas Matarazzo, François Hemez, Eleonora Maria Tronci, Austin Downey ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
Data Science in Engineering, Volume 10: Proceedings of the 42**nd IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2024, the tenth 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 Data Science in Engineering, including papers on ... Read more

£127.09

Data Science in Engineering, Volume 10: Proceedings of the 42**nd IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2024, the tenth 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 Data Science in Engineering, including papers on
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Metallic Glass-Based Nanocomposites

Molecular Dynamics Study of Properties

Edited by Sumit Sharma ...

Metallic Glass-Based Nanocomposites: Molecular Dynamics Study of Properties provides readers with an overview of the most commonly used tools for MD simulation of metallic glass composites and provides all the basic steps necessary for simulating any material on Materials Studio. After reading this book, readers will be able to model their own problems on this tool for predicting the properties of ... Read more

£52.99

Metallic Glass-Based Nanocomposites: Molecular Dynamics Study of Properties provides readers with an overview of the most commonly used tools for MD simulation of metallic glass composites and provides all the basic steps necessary for simulating any material on Materials Studio. After reading this book, readers will be able to model their own problems on this tool for predicting the properties of
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Multifield Theory of Anisotropic Doubly-Curved Shells

by Francesco Tornabene ...

This book analyses the multifield behavior of doubly-curved shells made of anisotropic and advanced materials. These materials include fiber reinforced composite materials, carbon nanotubes, variable angle tow composites, honeycomb cells, anisogrid, and functionally graded materials.Considering the three different approaches to studying the mechanical and multifield behavior of anisotropic doubly ... Read more

£180.00

This book analyses the multifield behavior of doubly-curved shells made of anisotropic and advanced materials. These materials include fiber reinforced composite materials, carbon nanotubes, variable angle tow composites, honeycomb cells, anisogrid, and functionally graded materials.Considering the three different approaches to studying the mechanical and multifield behavior of anisotropic doubly
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Spacecraft Modeling, Attitude Determination, and Control

Quaternion-Based Approach, Second edition

by Yaguang Yang ...

This book discusses spacecraft attitude control-related topics: spacecraft modeling, spacecraft attitude determination and estimation, and spacecraft attitude controls. Unlike other books addressing these topics, this book focuses on quaternion-based methods because of their many merits. It provides a brief but necessary background on rotation sequence representations and frequently used reference ... Read more

£205.00

This book discusses spacecraft attitude control-related topics: spacecraft modeling, spacecraft attitude determination and estimation, and spacecraft attitude controls. Unlike other books addressing these topics, this book focuses on quaternion-based methods because of their many merits. It provides a brief but necessary background on rotation sequence representations and frequently used reference
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