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Proceedings of the IUTAM Symposium on Fluid- Structure Interaction in Ocean Engineering, held in Hamburg, July 23-26, 2007.

The Russian T-72 Ural tank is the most widely-deployed main battle tank of the current generation.

Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics merges two long-running serials--Advances in Electronics and Electron Physics and Advances in Optical and Electron Microscopy.

An Introduction to Sonar Systems EngineeringSecond Edition Important topics that are fundamental to the understanding of modern-day sonar systems engineering are featured.

This book collects papers presented in the Invited Workshop, "e;Liutex and Third Generation of Vortex Definition and Identification for Turbulence,"e; from CHAOS2020, June 9-12, 2020, which was held online as a virtual conference.

The 24th century: humankind has become a spacefaring civilization, colonizing the solar system and beyond.

Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics merges two long-running serials--Advances in Electronics and Electron Physics and Advances in Optical and Electron Microscopy.

The thirty papers published in this book represent the latest developments in Discontinuous Deformation Analysis (DDA).

Multi-wave mixing gives rise to new frequency components due to the interaction of light signals with a suitable nonlinear medium.

These proceedings present selected research papers from CSNC2017, held during 23th-25th May in Shanghai, China.

Luna 2, launched by the USSR in 1959, was the first spacecraft from Earth to land on the moon.

Point-of care ultrasound, or ultrasound performed and interpreted by the clinical in the clinic/office or at the bedside, has been rapidly expanding in use among multiple medical specialties.

Sonar performance modelling (SPM) is concerned with the prediction of quantitative measures of sonar performance, such as probability of detection.

Focusing on polarization matrix optics in many forms, this book includes coverage of a wide range of methods which have been applied to LCD modeling, ranging from the simple Jones matrix method to elaborate and high accuracy algorithms suitable for off-axis optics.

The definitive illustrated history of German World War II fortifications, covering the Atlantikwall, Westwall, and myriad other defensive works.

This book is a compilation of selected papers from the 4th ENRI International Workshop on ATM/CNS (EIWAC2015).

This book is a continuous learning tool for experienced technical staff facing laser vibrometry technology for the first time.

Over 100 delicious recipes from the National Trust, perfect to warm a wintery night.

Autonomous unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) are critical to current and future military, civil, and commercial operations.

Ship Fire Prevention provides an introduction to fire prevention methods in ships.

As the costs of a preemptive foreign policy in Iraq have become clear, strategies such as containment and deterrence have been gaining currency among policy makers.

How could the newly authorized space shuttle help in the U.

This book is intended as a text for undergraduate and graduate courses in aerodynamics, typically offered to students of aerospace and mechanical engineering programs.

This book includes high-quality research papers presenting the latest advances in aerospace and related engineering fields.

This book includes a selection of reviewed and enhanced contributions presented at the SpaceOps 2021, the 16th International Conference on Space Operations, held virtually in May 2021.

The use of fibre optic sensors in structural health monitoring has rapidly accelerated in recent years.

Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI) technology is widely used in high-performance and low-power semiconductor devices.

Life support systems are an integral part of crewed spacecraft designs and habitation systems.

Orbital Mechanics for Engineering Students, Fourth Edition, is a key text for students of aerospace engineering.

NASA's mission is to drive advances in science, technology, aeronautics, and space exploration to enhance knowledge, education, innovation, economic vitality, and stewardship of Earth.

This book is a practical and evidence-based guide to performing clinical musculoskeletal ultrasound for patients suffering from various rheumatic diseases.

"e;Porous Models for Wave-seabed Interactions"e; discusses the Phenomenon of wave-seabed interactions, which is a vital issue for coastal and geotechnical engineers involved in the design of foundations for marine structures such as pipelines, breakwaters, platforms, etc.

This book examines recent progress and new technological developments in sustainable aviation.

The ultimate guide to making, baking and decorating jaw-dropping cakes from Instagram and Youtube sensation Georgia's Cakes.

Get to know the ultimate skill for using your own two hands!

This essential book is the first comprehensive exposition in the area of optimal low-thrust orbit transfer using non-singular variables.

A practical introduction to state-of-the-art freeform optics design for LED packages and applications By affording designers the freedom to create complex, aspherical optical surfaces with minimal or no aberrations, freeform design transcends the constraints imposed by hundreds of years of optics design and fabrication.

This book, the seventh in the series Exercises in Radiological Diagnosis, deals with sonography, an imaging procedure in which the ability of the radiologist plays an exceptionally important role.

Ship Stabilizers: The Design and Operation in Correcting the Rolling of Ships presents the working principles and operation of various types of gyrocompasses and automatic pilots.

Drawing on a wealth of practical experience, both in the construction industry and teaching students, Chris March presents this study of construction management and the major aspects of controlling the building process.

This invaluable resource offers students a comprehensive overview of the Manhattan Project and the decision to drop the atomic bomb, with more than 80 in-depth articles on a variety of topics and dozens of key primary source documents.

Learn the art of professional audio mastering"e;Gebre Waddell covers this all-important subject in greater depth than has ever been done in a book.

A former nuclear weapons designer, Stephen M.

This book addresses the task of computation from the standpoint of asymptotic analysis and multiple scales that may be inherent in the system dynamics being studied.

This book introduces the fundamentals of laser shock peening (LSP) and its effects on the corrosion behaviours of metal alloy materials.