Other technologies and applied sciences

This book presents an analytical framework for calculating the fracture toughness of generally layered beam structures with an elastically coupled response and hygrothermal stresses.

This book summarizes the links between the evolution of sedimentary basins of Northern Africa and Peri-Mediterranean in different tectonic settings and the distribution of georesources in those basins.

This book presents articles from The 17th East Asian-Pacific Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction, 2022, organized by National University of Singapore.

The acclaimed naval historian presents an authoritative study of how the 1930 Treaty of London influenced warship design in the years before WW2.

This textbook is a multi-disciplinary compendium that includes several aspects of rotorcraft technology.

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 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.

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to scale management.

This book discusses light, its properties as an electromagnetic wave, interaction with matter, and laser as an optical device.

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 could not have been timelier.

On July 21st 1969, Neil Armstrong became the first person to step on the surface of the moon.

This book will be of interest to anyone who wants to use ultrasound to understand human physiology both in the clinical setting and the classroom.

For the first time ever, compare the British and German World War II big guns duelling with each other and harrying shipping in the Channel.

For the first time ever, compare the British and German World War II big guns duelling with each other and harrying shipping in the Channel.

A beautiful memoir, travelogue and meditation on stone by artist and stone mason Beatrice Searle.

**Er allein steht ihrem Ziel im Weg.

Do you think that humans are naturally reactive to situations they encounter in society, without regard to their enormity and potential impacts?

Aircraft safety is a function of several parameters including flight stability and control.

This book consolidates the current knowledge of how short and long-duration spaceflight affects the anatomy and physiology of the central nervous system.

This book presents advances in speech and music in the domain of audio signal processing.

This thesis represents a breakthrough in our understanding of the noise processes in Microwave Kinetic Inductance Detectors (MKIDs).

In this book, Donald Rapp looks at human missions to Mars from a technological perspective.

This book, now in its fourth edition, is a well-known classic on the ultrafast nonlinear and linear processes responsible for supercontinuum generation.

This book provides research results using computational methods for fluid dynamics and engineering problems in aeronautics and other scientific and industrial applications.

The Laser Manufacturing Process is a comprehensive guide to industrial laser processes, offering insights into their fundamentals, applications across industries, production specifics, and characteristics, including mechanical, metallurgical, and geometrical aspects, as well as potential defects.

This book describes the resilient navigation techniques under the background of collaboration in swarm.

How the character of war is changing and how militaries can successfully adapt to meet the challenge This book by military strategist Andrew F.

The idea of a black hole goes back to Laplace or maybe even earlier to Englishman John Michell, referring to these bodies as 'dark stars', way back in 1783.

Cavitation is a dangerous process which destroys objects in a fluid.

Cavitation is a dangerous process which destroys objects in a fluid.

A lively exploration of how invisibility has gone from science fiction to fact Is it possible for something or someone to be made invisible?

WARNING!

A Short History of Nearly EverythingmeetsAstrophysics for People in a Hurryin this humorous, accessible exploration of how meteorites have helped not only build our planet but steered the evolution of life and human culture.

Phosphor Handbook: Process, Properties and Applications provides a comprehensive overview of the latest advances in research on the synthesis, characterization and applications of organic and inorganic phosphors.

The author of Guns of the Special Forces 2001-2015 presents a comprehensive overview of 21st century military guns used by small armies around the world.

The author of Guns of the Special Forces 2001-2015 presents a comprehensive overview of 21st century military guns used by small armies around the world.

A memoir of the First World War from the rare perspective of an engineer.

A British tank historian sheds new light on the UK's Cold War era research and development of cutting-edge military vehicles and anti-tank weaponry.

This anthology features in-depth assessments of naval innovations and developments around the word by leading experts in the field.

A memoir of the First World War from the rare perspective of an engineer.

This anthology features in-depth assessments of naval innovations and developments around the word by leading experts in the field.

The definitive book on the development and deployment of the Soviet Union's supreme dive-bomber-with rare archival and private photos.

A British tank historian sheds new light on the UK's Cold War era research and development of cutting-edge military vehicles and anti-tank weaponry.

"e;A must-have for anybody interested in lunar photography.

A military history analyzing the evolution of sniper warfare during WWI by the firearms expert and author of Eastern Front Sniper.