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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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Special Topics in Structural Dynamics, Volume 5

Proceedings of the 36th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics 2018

Edited by Nikolaos Dervilis ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
Special Topics in Structural Dynamics*, Volume 5: Proceedings of the 36th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2018,* the fifth volume of nine 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 Dynamics, including papers on ... Read more

$284.38 NZD

Special Topics in Structural Dynamics*, Volume 5: Proceedings of the 36th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2018,* the fifth volume of nine 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 Dynamics, including papers on
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Seismic Performance Analysis of Concrete Gravity Dams

by Gaohui Wang, Wenbo Lu, Sherong Zhang ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book evaluates the seismic performance of concrete gravity dams, considering the effects of strong motion duration, mainshock-aftershock seismic sequence, and near-fault ground motion. It employs both the extended finite element method (XFEM) and concrete damaged plasticity (CDP) models to characterize the mechanical behavior of concrete gravity dams under strong ground motions, including the ... Read more

$182.84 NZD

This book evaluates the seismic performance of concrete gravity dams, considering the effects of strong motion duration, mainshock-aftershock seismic sequence, and near-fault ground motion. It employs both the extended finite element method (XFEM) and concrete damaged plasticity (CDP) models to characterize the mechanical behavior of concrete gravity dams under strong ground motions, including the
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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

$8.61 NZD

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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Vehicle Vibrations

Linear and Nonlinear Analysis, Optimization, and Design

by Reza N. Jazar, Hormoz Marzbani ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
Vehicle Vibrations: Linear and Nonlinear Analysis, Optimization, and Design is a self-contained textbook that offers complete coverage of vehicle vibration topics from basic to advanced levels. Written and designed to be used for automotive and mechanical engineering courses related to vehicles, the text provides students, automotive engineers, and research scientists with a solid understanding of ... Read more

$162.48 NZD

Vehicle Vibrations: Linear and Nonlinear Analysis, Optimization, and Design is a self-contained textbook that offers complete coverage of vehicle vibration topics from basic to advanced levels. Written and designed to be used for automotive and mechanical engineering courses related to vehicles, the text provides students, automotive engineers, and research scientists with a solid understanding of
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Advances in Power and Control Engineering

Proceedings of GUCON 2019

Edited by S. N. Singh, R. K. Pandey, Bijaya Ketan Panigrahi, D. P. Kothari ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
The book features selected high-quality papers presented at the International Conference on Computing, Power and Communication Technologies 2019 (GUCON 2019), organized by Galgotias University, India, in September 2019. Divided into three sections, the book discusses various topics in the fields of power electronics and control engineering, power and energy systems, and machines and renewable ... Read more

$284.38 NZD

The book features selected high-quality papers presented at the International Conference on Computing, Power and Communication Technologies 2019 (GUCON 2019), organized by Galgotias University, India, in September 2019. Divided into three sections, the book discusses various topics in the fields of power electronics and control engineering, power and energy systems, and machines and renewable
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Get Moving! Describing and Measuring Motion | Physics for Grade 2 | Children’s Physics Books

by Baby Professor ...

This book will introduce your second grader to the concept of motion. It will begin with an explanation of how both living and non living things move. It will then touch briefly on Newton’s Laws of Motion. The second chapter will talk about the forces that affect movement. The third chapter will explain how motion can be measured. ... Read more

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This book will introduce your second grader to the concept of motion. It will begin with an explanation of how both living and non living things move. It will then touch briefly on Newton’s Laws of Motion. The second chapter will talk about the forces that affect movement. The third chapter will explain how motion can be measured.
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Cable-Driven Parallel Robots

Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Cable-Driven Parallel Robots

Edited by Clément Gosselin, Philippe Cardou, Tobias Bruckmann, Andreas Pott ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book presents proceedings of the third international conference in this field, continuing the success of the previous events. The peer-reviewed and the selected papers are arranged to make the proposed book the most recent and complete overview on the State-of-the-Art in Cable-Driven Parallel Robots! The conference took place 2017 in Quebec, QC, Canada, ... Read more

$406.17 NZD

This book presents proceedings of the third international conference in this field, continuing the success of the previous events. The peer-reviewed and the selected papers are arranged to make the proposed book the most recent and complete overview on the State-of-the-Art in Cable-Driven Parallel Robots! The conference took place 2017 in Quebec, QC, Canada,
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Introduction to Infinite-Equilibriums in Dynamical Systems

by Albert C.J Luo ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book examines infinite-equilibriums for the switching bifurcations of two 1-dimensional flows in dynamical systems. Quadratic single-linear-bivariate systems are adopted to discuss infinite-equilibriums in dynamical systems. For such quadratic dynamical systems, there are three types of infinite-equilibriums. The inflection-source and sink infinite-equilibriums are for the switching ... Read more

$324.98 NZD

This book examines infinite-equilibriums for the switching bifurcations of two 1-dimensional flows in dynamical systems. Quadratic single-linear-bivariate systems are adopted to discuss infinite-equilibriums in dynamical systems. For such quadratic dynamical systems, there are three types of infinite-equilibriums. The inflection-source and sink infinite-equilibriums are for the switching
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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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The Automotive Chassis

Volume 2: System Design

by Giancarlo Genta, Lorenzo Morello ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This textbook draws on the authors’ experience gained by teaching courses for engineering students on e.g. vehicle mechanics, vehicle system design, and chassis design; and on their practical experience as engineering designers for vehicle and chassis components at a major automotive company. The book is primarily intended for students of automotive engineering, but also for all technicians and ... Read more

$182.84 NZD

This textbook draws on the authors’ experience gained by teaching courses for engineering students on e.g. vehicle mechanics, vehicle system design, and chassis design; and on their practical experience as engineering designers for vehicle and chassis components at a major automotive company. The book is primarily intended for students of automotive engineering, but also for all technicians and
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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

$125.32 NZD

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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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

$14.48 NZD

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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Recent Trends in Wave Mechanics and Vibrations

Proceedings of WMVC 2022

Edited by Zuzana Dimitrovová, Paritosh Biswas, Rodrigo Gonçalves, Tiago Silva ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This volume gathers select proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Wave Mechanics and Vibrations (WMVC), held in Lisbon, Portugal, on July 4-6, 2022. It covers recent developments and cutting-edge methods in wave mechanics and vibrations applied to a wide range of engineering problems. It presents analytical and computational studies in structural mechanics, seismology and earthquake ... Read more

$406.17 NZD

This volume gathers select proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Wave Mechanics and Vibrations (WMVC), held in Lisbon, Portugal, on July 4-6, 2022. It covers recent developments and cutting-edge methods in wave mechanics and vibrations applied to a wide range of engineering problems. It presents analytical and computational studies in structural mechanics, seismology and earthquake
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Footbridge Vibration Design

Edited by Elsa Caetano, Alvaro Cunha, Wasoodev Hoorpah, Joel Raoul ...

Footbridge Vibration Design presents new approaches, numerical tools and experimental tools for assessing and controlling pedestrian effects. Moreover, it includes a number of reference cases dealing with design and control. Focussed on the translation of these findings into practical recommendations, guidelines, codes and design tools for the design of new footbridges, it aims to set a standard ... Read more

$201.28 NZD

Footbridge Vibration Design presents new approaches, numerical tools and experimental tools for assessing and controlling pedestrian effects. Moreover, it includes a number of reference cases dealing with design and control. Focussed on the translation of these findings into practical recommendations, guidelines, codes and design tools for the design of new footbridges, it aims to set a standard
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Advances in Mechanisms Design

Proceedings of TMM 2012

Edited by Jaroslav Beran, Martin Bílek, Monika Hejnova, Petr Zabka ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
The International Conference on the Theory of Machines and Mechanisms is organized every four years, under the auspices of the International Federation for the Promotion of Mechanism and Machine Science (IFToMM) and the Czech Society for Mechanics. This eleventh edition of the conference took place at the Technical University of Liberec, Czech Republic, 4-6 September 2012.This volume offers an ... Read more

$284.38 NZD

The International Conference on the Theory of Machines and Mechanisms is organized every four years, under the auspices of the International Federation for the Promotion of Mechanism and Machine Science (IFToMM) and the Czech Society for Mechanics. This eleventh edition of the conference took place at the Technical University of Liberec, Czech Republic, 4-6 September 2012.This volume offers an
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Non-Selfadjoint Operators in Quantum Physics

Mathematical Aspects

Edited by Fabio Bagarello, Franciszek Hugon Szafraniec, Miloslav Znojil, Jean-Pierre Gazeau ...

A unique discussion of mathematical methods with applications to quantum mechanicsNon-Selfadjoint Operators in Quantum Physics: Mathematical Aspects presents various mathematical constructions influenced by quantum mechanics and emphasizes the spectral theory of non-adjoint operators. Featuring coverage of functional analysis and algebraic methods in contemporary quantum physics, the book ... Read more

$219.99 NZD

A unique discussion of mathematical methods with applications to quantum mechanicsNon-Selfadjoint Operators in Quantum Physics: Mathematical Aspects presents various mathematical constructions influenced by quantum mechanics and emphasizes the spectral theory of non-adjoint operators. Featuring coverage of functional analysis and algebraic methods in contemporary quantum physics, the book
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Nonlinear Dynamics and Control

Proceedings of the First International Nonlinear Dynamics Conference (NODYCON 2019), Volume II

Edited by Walter Lacarbonara, Balakumar Balachandran, Jun Ma, J. A. Tenreiro Machado, Gabor Stepan ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This second of three volumes from the inaugural NODYCON, held at the University of Rome, in February of 2019, presents papers devoted to Nonlinear Dynamics and Control. The collection features both well-established streams of research as well as novel areas and emerging fields of investigation. Topics in Volume II include influence of nonlinearities on vibration control systems; passive, semi ... Read more

$406.17 NZD

This second of three volumes from the inaugural NODYCON, held at the University of Rome, in February of 2019, presents papers devoted to Nonlinear Dynamics and Control. The collection features both well-established streams of research as well as novel areas and emerging fields of investigation. Topics in Volume II include influence of nonlinearities on vibration control systems; passive, semi
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Progress in Turbulence VI

Proceedings of the iTi Conference on Turbulence 2014

Edited by Joachim Peinke, Gerrit Kampers, Martin Oberlack, Alessandro Talamelli, Marta Waclawcyk ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This volume collects the edited and reviewed contributions presented in the 6th iTi Conference in Bertinoro, covering fundamental and applied aspects in turbulence. In the spirit of the iTi conference, the volume has been produced after the conference so that the authors had the possibility to incorporate comments and discussions raised during the meeting.In the present book the contributions have ... Read more

$284.38 NZD

This volume collects the edited and reviewed contributions presented in the 6th iTi Conference in Bertinoro, covering fundamental and applied aspects in turbulence. In the spirit of the iTi conference, the volume has been produced after the conference so that the authors had the possibility to incorporate comments and discussions raised during the meeting.In the present book the contributions have
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Advanced In-Flight Measurement Techniques

Edited by Fritz Boden, Nicholas Lawson, Henk W. Jentink, Jürgen Kompenhans ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
The book presents a synopsis of the main results achieved during the 3 year EU-project "Advanced Inflight Measurement Techniques (AIM)" which applied advanced image based measurement techniques to industrial flight testing. The book is intended to be not only an overview on the AIM activities but also a guide on the application of advanced optical measurement techniques for future flight testing. ... Read more

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The book presents a synopsis of the main results achieved during the 3 year EU-project "Advanced Inflight Measurement Techniques (AIM)" which applied advanced image based measurement techniques to industrial flight testing. The book is intended to be not only an overview on the AIM activities but also a guide on the application of advanced optical measurement techniques for future flight testing.
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Feedback Control of MEMS to Atoms

Edited by Jason J. Gorman, Benjamin Shapiro ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
Control from MEMS to Atoms illustrates the use of control and control systems as an essential part of functioning integrated systems. The book is organized according to the dimensional scale of the problem, starting with micro-scale systems and ending with atomic-scale systems. Similar to macro-scale machines and processes, control systems can play a major role in improving the performance of ... Read more

$284.38 NZD

Control from MEMS to Atoms illustrates the use of control and control systems as an essential part of functioning integrated systems. The book is organized according to the dimensional scale of the problem, starting with micro-scale systems and ending with atomic-scale systems. Similar to macro-scale machines and processes, control systems can play a major role in improving the performance of
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Noise-Controlling Casings

Edited by Marek Pawelczyk, Stanislaw Wrona ...

Noise-Controlling Casings offers a range of feasible noise-controlling strategies for different kinds of devices generating excessive noise. Depending on the required performance and the availability of energy sources, three solution categories are presented: passive (no external energy is needed, but performance is limited), semi-active (little energy is needed, but performance achieves higher ... Read more

$123.42 NZD

Noise-Controlling Casings offers a range of feasible noise-controlling strategies for different kinds of devices generating excessive noise. Depending on the required performance and the availability of energy sources, three solution categories are presented: passive (no external energy is needed, but performance is limited), semi-active (little energy is needed, but performance achieves higher
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Introducción a la Dinámica y la Estática

by Simone Malacrida ...

En este libro se presentan los siguientes temas básicos de física:sistemas dinámicos clásicossistemas estáticos clásicosteoría de la gravitación en la mecánica clásicaFormalismos lagrangianos y hamiltonianos de la mecánica clásica ... Read more

$6.49 NZD

En este libro se presentan los siguientes temas básicos de física:sistemas dinámicos clásicossistemas estáticos clásicosteoría de la gravitación en la mecánica clásicaFormalismos lagrangianos y hamiltonianos de la mecánica clásica
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Noise and Vibration in Friction Systems

by Vladimir P. Sergienko, Sergey N. Bukharov ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
The book analyzes the basic problems of oscillation processes and theoretical aspects of noise and vibration in friction systems. It presents generalized information available in literature data and results of the authors in vibroacoustics of friction joints, including car brakes and transmissions. The authors consider the main approaches to abatement of noise and vibration in non-stationary ... Read more

$182.84 NZD

The book analyzes the basic problems of oscillation processes and theoretical aspects of noise and vibration in friction systems. It presents generalized information available in literature data and results of the authors in vibroacoustics of friction joints, including car brakes and transmissions. The authors consider the main approaches to abatement of noise and vibration in non-stationary
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