Classical mechanics

This book highlights the importance of sound produced by fluid flow or flow-induced noise.

The proceedings of the 2nd LeCosPA International Symposium, 'Everything about Gravity', collects 78 papers contributed by the symposium's Plenary Session and Parallel Session speakers.

This book includes problems based on the material in the course of physical kinetics for the students of general and applied physics.

This book offers the first comprehensive introduction to the optical properties of the catenary function, and includes more than 200 figures.

The second edition provides an update of the recent developments in classical and computational solid mechanics.

This compendium includes a wide range of topics, from energy science and technology, development and utilization of resources to sustainable ecological development.

This book describes the main concepts of and recent advances in the base forces element method (BFEM).

This textbook for courses in gas dynamics will be of interest to students and teachers in aerospace and mechanical engineering disciplines.

This book offers comprehensive coverage of compressible flow phenomena and their applications, and is intended for undergraduate/graduate students, practicing professionals, and researchers interested in the topic.

This textbook introduces readers to the detailed and methodical resolution of classical and more recent problems in analytical mechanics.

This book systematically introduces readers to computational granular mechanics and its relative engineering applications.

This book is intended to provide a compilation of the state-of-the-art numerical methods for nonlinear fluid-structure interaction using the moving boundary Lagrangian-Eulerian formulation.

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.

"e;Macroscopic Electrodynamics"e; is a comprehensive two-semester introductory graduate-level textbook on classical electrodynamics for use in physics and engineering programs.

This book highlights the symmetry properties of acoustic fields and describes the gauge invariance approach, which can be used to reveal those properties.

We lift a veil of obscurity from a branch of mathematical physics in a straightforward manner that can be understood by motivated and prepared undergraduate students as well as graduate students specializing in relativity.

This book offers an overview of advanced techniques to study atmospheric dynamics by numerical experimentation.

Theory of Elasticity provides a modern and integrated treatment of the foundations of solid mechanics as applied to the mathematical description of material behavior primarily to serve the needs of undergraduate, postgraduate and research students of Civil, Mechanical and Aeronautical engineering.

This book discusses in detail the special theory of relativity without including all the instruments of theoretical physics, enabling readers who are not budding theoretical physicists to develop competence in the field.

This book introduces a trans-scale framework necessary for the physical understanding of breakdown behaviors and presents some new paradigm to clarify the mechanisms underlying the trans-scale processes.

This book presents an alternative representation of Einstein's Special Theory of Relativity, which makes Special Relativity much more comprehensible.

Stochastic descriptions of a harmonic oscillator can be obtained by adding additive noise, or/and three types of multiplicative noise: random frequency, random damping and random mass.

Gravity pervades the whole universe; hence buoyancy drives fluids everywhere including those in the atmospheres and interiors of planets and stars.

This unique book aims to treat a class of nonlinear waves that are reflected from the boundaries of media of finite extent.

The idea of this book is to present the up-to-date research results on Nitrate Esters as explosive materials.

This book covers all aspects of head-related transfer function (HRTF), from the fundamentals through to the latest applications, such as 3D sound systems.

This book highlights the advantages of the vector-phase method in underwater acoustic measurements and presents results of theoretical and experimental studies of the deep open ocean and shallow sea based on vector-phase representations.

Many events that affect global energy production and consumption have occurred since the second edition of Energy in the 21st Century appeared in 2011.

This book gathers a selection of peer-reviewed papers presented at the 3rd International Conference on Experimental and Computational Mechanics in Engineering (ICECME 2021), held as a virtual conference and organized by Universitas Syiah Kuala, Banda Aceh, Indonesia, on October 11-12, 2021.

This book first introduced the theoretical foundation of nonlinear acoustics such as the basic equations of nonlinear acoustics followed by a statistical mechanics approach to nonlinear acoustics, then a curvilinear spacetime approach to nonlinear acoustics, then a gauge invariance approach to nonlinear acoustics, and application of chaos theory to nonlinear acoustics.

This book briefly discusses the main provisions of the theory of modeling.

This book presents systematic research results on curved shock wave-curved compression surface applied to the compression surface design of supersonic-hypersonic inlet, which is a brand new inlet design.

This book presents a comprehensive overview of hydroacoustics and describes the physical basis of acoustic processes observed in the sea.

This book introduces the latest advances in modular robotics, and presents a unified geometric framework for modeling, analysis, and design of modular robots, including kinematics, dynamics, calibration, and configuration optimization.

This textbook introduces special relativity with a focus on a profound understanding of the physics behind the theory.

This textbook introduces special relativity with a focus on a profound understanding of the physics behind the theory.

This is a re-issued and affordable printing of the widely used undergraduate electrodynamics textbook.

A pedagogical review of the mathematical modelling in fluid dynamics necessary to understand the motility of most microorganisms on Earth.

Now in an updated new edition, this textbook explains mechanical vibrations concepts in detail, concentrating on their practical use.

Civil Engineering and Energy-Environment focuses on the research of civil engineering, environment resources and energy materials.

Civil Engineering and Energy-Environment focuses on the research of civil engineering, environment resources and energy materials.

Civil Engineering and Energy-Environment focuses on the research of civil engineering, environment resources and energy materials.

Civil Engineering and Energy-Environment focuses on the research of civil engineering, environment resources and energy materials.

This textbook provides a coherent and structured overview of fluid mechanics, a discipline concerned with many natural phenomena and at the very heart of the most diversified industrial applications and human activities.

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 Elastostatik, d.

The nature of sound is, nowadays, well known and understood so that sound could be synthetically described like the propagation of vibration in elastic media.

This volume presents state-of-the-art developments in theoretical and applied fluid mechanics.

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 bridges the huge gap between popular science and mathematical treatments of Einstein's theories.

This book emphasizes engineering applications of elasticity.