This book originated from a course given at the Univcrsidad Aut6noma of Madrid in the Spring of 1994 and in the Universidad Complutense of Madrid in 1995.
Suspensions of magnetic nanoparticles or ferrofluids can be effectively controlled by magnetic fields, which opens up a fascinating field for basic research into fluid dynamics as well as a host of applications in engineering and medicine.
This monography is, in the first place, a commented guide that invites the reader to plunge into the thrilling world ofzeta functions and their appli- cations in physics.
Many applications of acoustic signal processing, such as teleconferencing and surveillance systems, require an estimate of several parameters present in the observed acoustic wavefield.
Though PID control has a long history as much as its life force since Ziegler and Nichols published the empirical tuning rules in 1942, surprisingly, it has never been changed in the structure itself.
The well known transport laws of Navier-Stokes and Fourier fail for the simulation of processes on lengthscales in the order of the mean free path of a particle that is when the Knudsen number is not small enough.
This text book is intended for studies in wind engineering, with focus on the stochastic theory of wind induced dynamic response calculations for slender bridges or other line ?
This book offers a modern presentation of Continuum Mechanics, oriented towards numerical applications in the nonlinear analysis of solids, structures and fluid mechanics.
The main aim of this book is to present a unified, systematic description of basic and advanced problems, methods and algorithms of the modern c- trol theory considered as a foundation for the design of computer control and management systems.
Cosmetic emulsions exist today in many forms for a wide variety of applications, including face and hand creams for normal, dry or oily skin, body milks and lotions, as well as sun-block products.
Just like the periodical crystalline potential in solid-state crystals determines their properties for the conduction of electrons, the periodical structuring of photonic crystals leads to envisioning the possibility of achieving a control of the photon flux in dielectric and metallic materials.
Corrosion Challenges and Material Selection in Low-Carbon Energy Systems: Hydrogen and CO2 Environment is an essential resource for engineers, researchers, and industry professionals involved in the design, operation, and maintenance of hydrogen and CO2 infrastructure.
Multi-material Additive Manufacturing: Processing, Properties, Opportunities, and Challenges outlines various methods for the additive manufacturing of multi-material polymers, metals, ceramics, and metal-ceramics, showing readers how to tailor these materials with specific properties and specialized applications.
The book Multibody Systems guides the reader from the fundamentals of engineering mechanics to the formulations of the kinematic and dynamic equations of systems of rigid bodies suitable for computational generation.
High-Pressure Thermoelastic and Thermophysical Properties of Smart Materials: EOSs at High Pressure and Thermal Properties describes how high-pressure research is instrumental in different sectors and how EOS plays an important role in high-pressure research; displays various EOS modelling techniques; explains thermoelastic and thermophysical properties of materials from EOSs, and provides a blueprint of size and shape dependence thermal properties of smart materials.
This book bridges the gap between the conventional technology based on microstrip transmission line and futuristic technology based on Spoof Surface Plasmon Polariton-based transmission line.
This book bridges the gap between the conventional technology based on microstrip transmission line and futuristic technology based on Spoof Surface Plasmon Polariton-based transmission line.
The search for reliable, sustainable, and environmentally friendly alternatives has become a global trend due to critical limits worldwide regarding increased pharmacological resistance, pharmaceutical pollution and rising human and zoonotic diseases.
The search for reliable, sustainable, and environmentally friendly alternatives has become a global trend due to critical limits worldwide regarding increased pharmacological resistance, pharmaceutical pollution and rising human and zoonotic diseases.
Since their first appearance, nanoscience and nanotechnology have focused on diverse materials science applications and more recently on agriculture as an emerging research area.
Since their first appearance, nanoscience and nanotechnology have focused on diverse materials science applications and more recently on agriculture as an emerging research area.
La complejidad de los problemas que plantea la construccion de Puentes y pasos elevados para carreteras y vias urbanas sea un tema digno de estudio yque la oportunidad de poder ofrecer a los estudiosos del mismo un conjunto de siete trabajos de otros tantos especialistas espanoles y extranjerosde gran prestigio por sus conocimientos en la materia.
This book presents groundbreaking findings on how grain refinement affects phase transformations and the mechanical properties of ultrafine-grained steels.
From the Renaissance Wunderkammern to today's CAD/CAM digital studiolo, this book traces the enduring presence of wonder as a lens for exploring the contemporary landscape of technosciences.
This book acts as a guide to learn about the various rheological behaviors of food, including starch suspensions, dairy products, meat products, fruits and vegetables, packaging materials, associated nanoparticles, and other aspects.
From the Renaissance Wunderkammern to today's CAD/CAM digital studiolo, this book traces the enduring presence of wonder as a lens for exploring the contemporary landscape of technosciences.
This book presents groundbreaking findings on how grain refinement affects phase transformations and the mechanical properties of ultrafine-grained steels.