Quilting is a hugely popular pastime, with many people all over the world producing beautiful quilts to be displayed as wall hangings for display, as well as to be used as bedcovers and throws.
Piano Makers in Russia in the Nineteenth Century is a richly detailed thematic study of the history of the piano in Russian society from its beginnings with the European artisans who settled in St.
From the iconic stylist and fashion provocateur whose designs transformed culture - bringing the glitz of Studio 54 and the sophistication of Sex and the City to the mainstream - comes a playful yet intimate memoir of a life spent challenging conventions.
Piano Makers in Russia in the Nineteenth Century is a richly detailed thematic study of the history of the piano in Russian society from its beginnings with the European artisans who settled in St.
The dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest: the search for the solution of how to calculate longitude and the unlikely triumph of an English genius.
Biopolymers from Microorganisms for a Green Future: Microbial Biopolymers offers comprehensive insights into microbial biopolymer composites, evaluating strengths and weaknesses, and exploring the thermal and functional properties of natural material-reinforced biopolymers.
Data Science in Metal Forming provides readers with a framework to collect, visualize, analyze, and characterize metal forming metadata, thus enabling improved design, more efficient production, and more effective application of a range of metals.
Solid State Physics, Volume 77, the latest release in this serial that highlights new advances in the field, presents interesting chapters written by an international board of authors, with this new release focusing on new breakthroughs in the field.
Textile-Based Piezoelectric Nanogenerators: Advances and Perspectives reviews materials, fabrication methods, and applications of piezoelectric textile materials for smart wearable systems and portable electronic technologies.
Many organizations around the world attempt to emulate the Toyota Production System (TPS) by adopting its techniques to boost performance, yet the results are often short lived.
Additive Manufacturing of Advanced Ceramics and Ceramic Matrix Composites: Current Status and Future Developments represents a significant contribution to the field of materials science and manufacturing technology.
Many organizations around the world attempt to emulate the Toyota Production System (TPS) by adopting its techniques to boost performance, yet the results are often short lived.
This book showcases advances in composite materials, hybrid systems, and additive manufacturing, connecting scientific principles with practical industrial applications.
Additive Manufacturing of Advanced Ceramics and Ceramic Matrix Composites: Current Status and Future Developments represents a significant contribution to the field of materials science and manufacturing technology.
This book showcases advances in composite materials, hybrid systems, and additive manufacturing, connecting scientific principles with practical industrial applications.
Topic covered are damage mechanisms, physical metallurgy, plastic deformation, ceramic materials, plasma materials, plasma materials interaction, hypersonic flight, fusion device integration, trigger (fission) device, its fast arming, surface detonation, post detonation phenomena (non linear spherical shock and blast waves, their interaction with air, soil and surroundings, transmutation products, their fall out and spread.
These are published as lecture notes for ongoing Master of Science in Engineering in Fusion Engineering program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
This small compendium is a collection of abstracts presented at 3rd Annual meeting about Materials for human space flght from the paltform of Eastern Engineering Solutions Inc.
This book presents a comprehensive, practitioner-focused framework for applying Lean Six Sigma (LSS) within the chemical and pharmaceutical process industries-sectors that have historically been underserved by mainstream LSS literature.
This book presents a comprehensive, practitioner-focused framework for applying Lean Six Sigma (LSS) within the chemical and pharmaceutical process industries-sectors that have historically been underserved by mainstream LSS literature.
Metal Cutting, Fifth Edition builds upon the classic work that has for decades been the go-to reference for individuals working in the area of metal cutting.
Metal Cutting, Fifth Edition builds upon the classic work that has for decades been the go-to reference for individuals working in the area of metal cutting.
Conspiracy for Greatness examines various aspects of our lives, areas that we have impacted with our conspiracies for smallness, and our gatherings of evidence and arguments that reinforce our limitations.
This technical resource delves into the management and valorization of paper industry waste, exploring innovative approaches to transform waste into sustainable construction materials, low-grade paperboard, biogas, and bioCNG.
This technical resource delves into the management and valorization of paper industry waste, exploring innovative approaches to transform waste into sustainable construction materials, low-grade paperboard, biogas, and bioCNG.
Conspiracy for Greatness examines various aspects of our lives, areas that we have impacted with our conspiracies for smallness, and our gatherings of evidence and arguments that reinforce our limitations.
Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites: Materials and Manufacturing systematically explores the essential concepts and latest advancements in fiber-reinforced polymer composites.
Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites: Materials and Manufacturing systematically explores the essential concepts and latest advancements in fiber-reinforced polymer composites.
Biodegradable Metals and Their Medical Applications presents an authoritative overview of all aspects of biodegradable metals and their biomedical applications from the definition, criteria, classification and alloying design of biodegradable metals to the mechanical property optimization, degradation control, biological effect, surface treatment, and advanced manufacture technologies of various biodegradable alloying systems.
The field of 3D bioprinting has witnessed significant growth over the past decade, with groundbreaking advances in the development of bioprinted tissues, organs, and implants.
This book is intended to provide novel insights into the discipline of Human Systems Integration (HSI) and its application to the design of complex systems (including the notion of sociotechnical systems) within the transport industry.
Manufacturing Process Optimization for Sustainable Development Using Digital Twin Applications explores the potential of digital twin applications in the manufacturing sector, with a primary focus on achieving sustainable development.