Classical mechanics

This text discusses a wide variety of production chemicals used by the oil and gas industry for down-hole and topside applications both onshore and offshore.

This book covers material ranging from classical hydrodynamic instability to contemporary research areas, including bluff body flow instability and mixed convection flows.

The small punch test (SPT) is useful to calculate changes in the tensile and fracture properties of structural materials during the service life of the materials of plant components.

Relativistic Astrophysics and Cosmology offers a succinct and self-contained treatment of general relativity and its application to compact objects, gravitational waves and cosmology.

Sound is produced by vibrations and as such can be dampened or augmented based on materials selection.

Now in an updated second edition, this classroom-tested textbook covers fundamental and advanced topics in orbital mechanics and astrodynamics designed to introduce readers to the basic dynamics of space flight.

This book provides a clear explanation of how to apply artificial intelligence (AI) to solve the challenges in solar photovoltaic technology.

This unique volume contains a tribute to Lord Patrick M S Blackett through the testimony of Professor Antonino Zichichi, who was one of Blackett's pupils in the experiment at the Sphinx Observatory, Europe's highest lab (3580 meters a.

This pocket guide serves as a supplementary learning resource to help students deconstruct challenging problems in the topic of rheology commonly encountered in engineering examinations, as well as those in related courses such as in the STEM disciplines.

In this edited book various novel approaches to problems of current interest in civil engineering are demonstrated.

Deals with the availability method and its application to power plant system design and energy conversion.

The landscape for implementing energy efficient projects is rapidly changing and the need for energy project financing has never been greater.

This volume is the focal point of the work undertaken in the previous volumes of this set of books: the statement of the fundamental principle of the dynamics whose implementation, according to two paths whose choice depends on the problem to be treated, leads to equations of motion.

This book discusses energy transfer, fluid flow and pollution in built environments.

This book had its conception when Dr.

Ceramics are unique products, in a wide variety of forms, with an ever increasing range of applications.

This book is a unique introduction to the economic costs of nuclear power.

To meet changing market demands that have stringent emission standards and to ensure proper performance in refinery units, evaluation of novel catalyst designs and results from material characterization and testing of catalysts are of crucial importance for refiners as well as for catalyst manufacturers.

Biofluid mechanics is the study of a certain class of biological problems from a fluid mechanics point of view.

A survey of current knowledge about Hamiltonian systems with three or more degrees of freedom and related topics.

Image Correlation for Shape, Motion and Deformation Measurements provides a comprehensive overview of data extraction through image analysis.

This book deals with numerical simulations and computations of the turbulent flow around high-lift configurations commonly used in aircraft.

This book contains the elements of the theory and the problems of Elasticity and Thermal Stresses with full solutions.

This book describes the endeavour to relate the particle spectrum with representations of operational electroweak spacetime, in analogy to the atomic spectrum as characterizing representations of hyperbolic space.

This volume comprises the final report of the research project entitled the Dynamics of the Deep Ocean Circulation.

Mathematical Modeling for Complex Fluids and Flows provides researchers and engineering practitioners encountering fluid flows with state-of-the-art knowledge in continuum concepts and associated fluid dynamics.

Offers coverage of design, engineering, chemical resistance, costs, standards, codes and specifications.

This document was commissioned by the Facility Guidelines Institute as the sole reference for acoustics in health care facilities.

This book provides a systematic and thorough overview of the classical bending members based on the theory for thin beams (shear-rigid) according to Euler-Bernoulli, and the theories for thick beams (shear-flexible) according to Timoshenko and Levinson.

In the history of science and philosophy and the philosophy of nature the name Robert Hooke has been largely ignored.

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters.

This book discusses the integration of power electronics, renewable energy, and the Internet of Things (IoT) from the perspective of smart cities in a single volume.

Mechanical behaviors of materials are highly influenced by their architectures and/or microstructures.

This book highlights the theories and applications of quantum acoustical imaging which can be considered as a part of quantum technology.

Fundamentals of Continuum Mechanics provides a clear and rigorous presentation of continuum mechanics for engineers, physicists, applied mathematicians, and materials scientists.

This book reports on the EU-funded 7th Framework project, Go4Hybrid (Grey Area Mitigation for Hybrid RANS-LES Methods).

Hydrogen Production, Storage, and Utilization: Technologies and Applications presents a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of the scientific and engineering principles of hydrogen technology.

This volume contains a selection of six chapters which review current advances in energy research, covering a wide variety of topics within that category.

A single text that incorporates all of the theoretical principles and practical aspects of planar transmission line devices - since the early development of striplines, it has been sought by countless microwave engineers, researchers, and students.

An updated edition of a classic: an indispensable companion for a new era in cycling.

Discover the history, underpinnings, and applications of one of the most important theories in electrical engineering In Reference Frame Theory, author Paul Krause delivers a comprehensive and thorough examination of his sixty years of work in reference frame theory.

1.

Die Schwierigkeiten theoretische Organisationsmodelle auf konkrete Fälle zu übertragen, besteht darin, dass wir es in der Regel von unterschiedlichen Begriffs- und Funktionswelten zu tun haben.

This book gathers the proceedings of the Seventh Symposium on Hybrid RANS-LES Methods, which was held on September 17-19 in Berlin, Germany.

Geodesy, which is the science of measuring the size and shape of the Earth, explores the theory, instrumentation and results from modern geodetic systems.

Hailed by the Washington Post as "e;a sure-footed and witty guide to slippery ethical terrain,"e; a philosophical exploration of AI and the future of the mind that Astronomer Royal Martin Rees calls "e;profound and entertaining"e;Humans may not be Earth's most intelligent beings for much longer: the world champions of chess, Go, and Jeopardy!