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New Materials and Reliability in Offshore Wind Turbine Technology

Edited by Wiesław Ostachowicz, Malcolm McGugan, Jens-Uwe Schröder-Hinrichs, Marcin Luczak ...

This book provides a holistic, interdisciplinary overview of offshore wind energy, and is a must-read for advanced researchers. Topics, from the design and analysis of future turbines, to the decommissioning of wind farms, are covered. The scope of the work ranges from analytical, numerical and experimental advancements in structural and fluid mechanics, to novel developments in risk, safety & ... Read more

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This book provides a holistic, interdisciplinary overview of offshore wind energy, and is a must-read for advanced researchers. Topics, from the design and analysis of future turbines, to the decommissioning of wind farms, are covered. The scope of the work ranges from analytical, numerical and experimental advancements in structural and fluid mechanics, to novel developments in risk, safety &
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Nonlinear Dynamics of Time Delay Systems

Methods and Applications

by Jian Xu ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book presents research advancements in the dynamics of systems with time delay conducted by the group led by Professor Jian Xu. Addressing the challenges arising from the joint impact of time delay and nonlinearity, novel theoretical approaches are developed to formulate the nonlinear response of the system. This facilitates the classification of complex nonlinear dynamics, especially the non ... Read more

$406.17 NZD

This book presents research advancements in the dynamics of systems with time delay conducted by the group led by Professor Jian Xu. Addressing the challenges arising from the joint impact of time delay and nonlinearity, novel theoretical approaches are developed to formulate the nonlinear response of the system. This facilitates the classification of complex nonlinear dynamics, especially the non
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Vibration Engineering and Technology of Machinery, Volume II

Select Proceedings of VETOMAC XVI 2021

Edited by Rajiv Tiwari, Y. S. Ram Mohan, Ashish K. Darpe, V. Arun Kumar, Mayank Tiwari ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents the proceedings of the XVI International Conference on Vibration Engineering and Technology of Machinery (VETOMAC 2021). It gathers the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of vibration and technology of machinery. Topics include concepts and methods in dynamics, dynamics of mechanical and structural systems, dynamics and control, condition monitoring, ... Read more

$444.81 NZD

This book presents the proceedings of the XVI International Conference on Vibration Engineering and Technology of Machinery (VETOMAC 2021). It gathers the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of vibration and technology of machinery. Topics include concepts and methods in dynamics, dynamics of mechanical and structural systems, dynamics and control, condition monitoring,
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Self-Learning Optimal Control of Nonlinear Systems

Adaptive Dynamic Programming Approach

by Qinglai Wei, Ruizhuo Song, Benkai Li, Xiaofeng Lin ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book presents a class of novel, self-learning, optimal control schemes based on adaptive dynamic programming techniques, which quantitatively obtain the optimal control schemes of the systems. It analyzes the properties identified by the programming methods, including the convergence of the iterative value functions and the stability of the system under iterative control laws, helping to ... Read more

$264.03 NZD

This book presents a class of novel, self-learning, optimal control schemes based on adaptive dynamic programming techniques, which quantitatively obtain the optimal control schemes of the systems. It analyzes the properties identified by the programming methods, including the convergence of the iterative value functions and the stability of the system under iterative control laws, helping to
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Poisson Theory of Elastic Plates

by Kaza Vijayakumar, Girish Kumar Ramaiah ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This groundbreaking book resolves the main lacuna in Kirchhoff theory of bending of plates in the Poisson-Kirchhoff boundary conditions paradox through the introduction of auxiliary problem governing transverse stresses. The book highlights new primary bending problem which is formulated and analyzed by the application of developed Poisson theory. Analysis with prescribed transverse stresses along ... Read more

$182.84 NZD

This groundbreaking book resolves the main lacuna in Kirchhoff theory of bending of plates in the Poisson-Kirchhoff boundary conditions paradox through the introduction of auxiliary problem governing transverse stresses. The book highlights new primary bending problem which is formulated and analyzed by the application of developed Poisson theory. Analysis with prescribed transverse stresses along
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Notes on Projectile Impact Analyses

by Hao Wu, Yong Peng, Xiangzhen Kong ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book presents comprehensive experimental, numerical, and theoretical research on projectile impact analysis, such as the rigid projectile penetration/perforation of concrete and metallic targets, and shaped-charge-formed projectile and jet penetrations. Concrete and metal materials are widely used in protective structures in both civil engineering and armored vehicles, such as military ... Read more

$182.84 NZD

This book presents comprehensive experimental, numerical, and theoretical research on projectile impact analysis, such as the rigid projectile penetration/perforation of concrete and metallic targets, and shaped-charge-formed projectile and jet penetrations. Concrete and metal materials are widely used in protective structures in both civil engineering and armored vehicles, such as military
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Elements of Vorticity Aerodynamics

by James C. Wu ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book opens with a discussion of the vorticity-dynamic formulation of the low Mach number viscous flow problem. It examines the physical aspects of the velocity and the vorticity fields, their instantaneous relationship, and the transport of vorticity in viscous fluids for steady and unsteady flows. Subsequently, using classical analyses it explores the mathematical aspects of vorticity ... Read more

$182.84 NZD

This book opens with a discussion of the vorticity-dynamic formulation of the low Mach number viscous flow problem. It examines the physical aspects of the velocity and the vorticity fields, their instantaneous relationship, and the transport of vorticity in viscous fluids for steady and unsteady flows. Subsequently, using classical analyses it explores the mathematical aspects of vorticity
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Mechanics and Model-Based Control of Advanced Engineering Systems

Edited by Michael Krommer, Hans Irschik, Alexander K. Belyaev ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
Mechanics and Model-Based Control of Advanced Engineering Systems collects 32 contributions presented at the International Workshop on Advanced Dynamics and Model Based Control of Structures and Machines, which took place in St. Petersburg, Russia in July 2012. The workshop continued a series of international workshops, which started with a Japan-Austria Joint Workshop on Mechanics and Model Based ... Read more

$182.84 NZD

Mechanics and Model-Based Control of Advanced Engineering Systems collects 32 contributions presented at the International Workshop on Advanced Dynamics and Model Based Control of Structures and Machines, which took place in St. Petersburg, Russia in July 2012. The workshop continued a series of international workshops, which started with a Japan-Austria Joint Workshop on Mechanics and Model Based
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Fuzzy Dynamic Equations, Dynamic Inclusions, and Optimal Control Problems on Time Scales

by Svetlin G. Georgiev ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
The theory of dynamic equations has many interesting applications in control theory, mathematical economics, mathematical biology, engineering and technology. In some cases, there exists uncertainty, ambiguity, or vague factors in such problems, and fuzzy theory and interval analysis are powerful tools for modeling these equations on time scales. The aim of this book is to present a systematic ... Read more

$243.67 NZD

The theory of dynamic equations has many interesting applications in control theory, mathematical economics, mathematical biology, engineering and technology. In some cases, there exists uncertainty, ambiguity, or vague factors in such problems, and fuzzy theory and interval analysis are powerful tools for modeling these equations on time scales. The aim of this book is to present a systematic
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Experimental Vibration Analysis for Civil Structures

Testing, Sensing, Monitoring, and Control

Edited by Joel P. Conte, Rodrigo Astroza, Babak Moaveni, Glauco Feltrin, Gianmario Benzoni, Kenneth J. Loh ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This edited volume presents selected contributions from the International Conference on Experimental Vibration Analysis of Civil Engineering Structures held in San Diego, California in 2017 (EVACES2017). The event brought together engineers, scientists, researchers, and practitioners, providing a forum for discussing and disseminating the latest developments and achievements in all major aspects ... Read more

$586.95 NZD

This edited volume presents selected contributions from the International Conference on Experimental Vibration Analysis of Civil Engineering Structures held in San Diego, California in 2017 (EVACES2017). The event brought together engineers, scientists, researchers, and practitioners, providing a forum for discussing and disseminating the latest developments and achievements in all major aspects
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Recent Trends in Applied Nonlinear Mechanics and Physics

Selected Papers from CSNDD 2016

Edited by Mohamed Belhaq ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents contributions on the most active lines of recent advanced research in the field of nonlinear mechanics and physics selected from the 4th International Conference on Structural Nonlinear Dynamics and Diagnosis. It includes fifteen chapters by outstanding scientists, covering various aspects of applications, including road tanker dynamics and stability, simulation of abrasive wear ... Read more

$182.84 NZD

This book presents contributions on the most active lines of recent advanced research in the field of nonlinear mechanics and physics selected from the 4th International Conference on Structural Nonlinear Dynamics and Diagnosis. It includes fifteen chapters by outstanding scientists, covering various aspects of applications, including road tanker dynamics and stability, simulation of abrasive wear
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Rigid Structures with Point-Flexibility

Elasto-statics, Dynamics, Stability and Plastic Collapse

by Angelo Luongo, Achille Paolone, Simona Di Nino ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book deals with kinematics and statics of rigid-body systems, lumped elasticity, variational principles, dynamics, stability and bifurcation, piece-wise linear (rigid-plastic or elasto-plastic) constitutive behavior, and geometrically nonlinear behavior. The presentation of the matter is strongly innovative: all the fundamental principles and methods, which are usually discussed for ... Read more

$152.36 NZD

This book deals with kinematics and statics of rigid-body systems, lumped elasticity, variational principles, dynamics, stability and bifurcation, piece-wise linear (rigid-plastic or elasto-plastic) constitutive behavior, and geometrically nonlinear behavior. The presentation of the matter is strongly innovative: all the fundamental principles and methods, which are usually discussed for
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Introdução à Dinâmica e Estática

by Simone Malacrida ...

Os seguintes tópicos básicos de física são apresentados neste livro:sistemas dinâmicos clássicossistemas estáticos clássicosteoria da gravitação na mecânica clássicaFormalismos lagrangeanos e hamiltonianos da mecânica clássica ... Read more

$6.49 NZD

Os seguintes tópicos básicos de física são apresentados neste livro:sistemas dinâmicos clássicossistemas estáticos clássicosteoria da gravitação na mecânica clássicaFormalismos lagrangeanos e hamiltonianos da mecânica clássica
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Dynamic Substructuring & Transfer Path Analysis, Vol. 4

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

Edited by Walter D'Ambrogio, Dan Roettgen, Maarten van der Seijs ...

Dynamic Substructuring & Transfer Path Analysis, Volume 4: Proceedings of the 43rd IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2025, the fourth 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 coupled ... Read more

$246.87 NZD

Dynamic Substructuring & Transfer Path Analysis, Volume 4: Proceedings of the 43rd IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2025, the fourth 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 coupled
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Vibration Control Engineering

Passive and Feedback Systems

by Ernesto Novillo ...

This book applies vibration engineering to turbomachinery, covering installation, maintenance and operation. With a practical approach based on clear theoretical principles and formulas, the book is an essential how-to guide for all professional engineers dealing with vibration issues within turbomachinery. Vibration problems in turbines, large fans, blowers, and other rotating machines are common ... Read more

$125.32 NZD

This book applies vibration engineering to turbomachinery, covering installation, maintenance and operation. With a practical approach based on clear theoretical principles and formulas, the book is an essential how-to guide for all professional engineers dealing with vibration issues within turbomachinery. Vibration problems in turbines, large fans, blowers, and other rotating machines are common
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Structural Dynamics

Concepts and Applications

by Henry R. Busby, George H. Staab ...

Structural Dynamics: Concepts and Applications focuses on dynamic problems in mechanical, civil and aerospace engineering through the equations of motion. The text explains structural response from dynamic loads and the modeling and calculation of dynamic responses in structural systems. A range of applications is included, from various engineering disciplines. Coverage progresses consistently ... Read more

$484.25 NZD

Structural Dynamics: Concepts and Applications focuses on dynamic problems in mechanical, civil and aerospace engineering through the equations of motion. The text explains structural response from dynamic loads and the modeling and calculation of dynamic responses in structural systems. A range of applications is included, from various engineering disciplines. Coverage progresses consistently
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Rotor and Structural Dynamics of Turbomachinery

A Practical Guide for Engineers and Scientists

by Raj Subbiah, Jeremy Eli Littleton ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book provides engineers and scientists with practical fundamentals for turbomachinery design. It presents a detailed analysis of existing procedures for the analysis of rotor and structure dynamics, while keeping mathematical equations to a minimum. Specific terminologies are used for rotors and structures, respectively, allowing the readers to clearly distinguish between the two. Further, ... Read more

$223.43 NZD

This book provides engineers and scientists with practical fundamentals for turbomachinery design. It presents a detailed analysis of existing procedures for the analysis of rotor and structure dynamics, while keeping mathematical equations to a minimum. Specific terminologies are used for rotors and structures, respectively, allowing the readers to clearly distinguish between the two. Further,
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Forces and Movement (Push, Pull, Fast, Slow and More): 2nd Grade Science Workbook | Children's Physics Books Edition

by Baby Professor ...

Let’s get moving, and learn the science behind it, too! This book is an adrenaline-pumping and mentally-stimulating educational resource that your child would love to own. It explains in detail the dynamics of actions but without confusing your child with big words. It’s basically physics taken down to the level of a 2nd grader in order to ensure interest and full understanding. Secure a copy ... Read more

$6.20 NZD

Let’s get moving, and learn the science behind it, too! This book is an adrenaline-pumping and mentally-stimulating educational resource that your child would love to own. It explains in detail the dynamics of actions but without confusing your child with big words. It’s basically physics taken down to the level of a 2nd grader in order to ensure interest and full understanding. Secure a copy
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Rotating Machinery Vibration

From Analysis to Troubleshooting, Second Edition

by Maurice L. Adams ...

Rotating Machinery Vibration provides engineering professions with a thorough grounding in relevant fundamentals. It describes sources and types of vibration and delves into computer modeling and machine vibration signal analysis. The book is accompanied by a disk filled with tools for analyzing general rotor vibration and rotor balancing. Providing detailed descriptions of vibration symptoms for ... Read more

$446.27 NZD

Rotating Machinery Vibration provides engineering professions with a thorough grounding in relevant fundamentals. It describes sources and types of vibration and delves into computer modeling and machine vibration signal analysis. The book is accompanied by a disk filled with tools for analyzing general rotor vibration and rotor balancing. Providing detailed descriptions of vibration symptoms for
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Designing for Product Sound Quality

by Richard Lyon ...

"Provides previously unavailable material in sound quality crucial for a more effective design process. Presents all aspects of product sound quality, such as ""rules of thumb"" and design formulas and charts. Covers sound radiation and targeting, resolving, and testing design features." ... Read more

$180.39 NZD

"Provides previously unavailable material in sound quality crucial for a more effective design process. Presents all aspects of product sound quality, such as ""rules of thumb"" and design formulas and charts. Covers sound radiation and targeting, resolving, and testing design features."
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Understanding and Using Structural Concepts

by Tianjian Ji ...

Understanding and Using Structural Concepts, Second Edition provides numerous demonstrations using physical models and practical examples. A significant amount of material, not found in current textbooks, is included to enhance the understanding of structural concepts and stimulate interest in learning, creative thinking, and design. This is achiev ... Read more

$195.58 NZD

Understanding and Using Structural Concepts, Second Edition provides numerous demonstrations using physical models and practical examples. A significant amount of material, not found in current textbooks, is included to enhance the understanding of structural concepts and stimulate interest in learning, creative thinking, and design. This is achiev
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Active Structural Control with Stable Fuzzy PID Techniques

by Wen Yu, Suresh Thenozhi ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book presents a detailed discussion of intelligent techniques to measure the displacement of buildings when they are subjected to vibration. It shows how these techniques are used to control active devices that can reduce vibration 60–80% more effectively than widely used passive anti-seismic systems.After introducing various structural control devices and building-modeling and active ... Read more

$101.53 NZD

This book presents a detailed discussion of intelligent techniques to measure the displacement of buildings when they are subjected to vibration. It shows how these techniques are used to control active devices that can reduce vibration 60–80% more effectively than widely used passive anti-seismic systems.After introducing various structural control devices and building-modeling and active
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Advanced Studies in Nonlinear Dynamical Systems

Edited by Dumitru Baleanu, Mustafa Bayram, Aydin Secer ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book is a compilation of select chapter from the 2023 International Conference on Nonlinear Science and Complexity. It presents recent advancements, discoveries, and ongoing research in various facets of nonlinear science and complexity. The book covers a broad scope of topics, including nonlinear dynamical systems, complex systems, quantum sensing, and mathematical approaches in biological ... Read more

$365.57 NZD

This book is a compilation of select chapter from the 2023 International Conference on Nonlinear Science and Complexity. It presents recent advancements, discoveries, and ongoing research in various facets of nonlinear science and complexity. The book covers a broad scope of topics, including nonlinear dynamical systems, complex systems, quantum sensing, and mathematical approaches in biological
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Vibrations of Elastic Systems

With Applications to MEMS and NEMS

by Edward B. Magrab ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This work presents a unified approach to the vibrations of elastic systems as applied to MEMS devices, mechanical components, and civil structures.Applications include atomic force microscopes, energy harvesters, and carbon nanotubes and consider such complicating effects as squeeze film damping, viscous fluid loading, in-plane forces, and proof mass interactions with their elastic supports. These ... Read more

$406.17 NZD

This work presents a unified approach to the vibrations of elastic systems as applied to MEMS devices, mechanical components, and civil structures.Applications include atomic force microscopes, energy harvesters, and carbon nanotubes and consider such complicating effects as squeeze film damping, viscous fluid loading, in-plane forces, and proof mass interactions with their elastic supports. These
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