Engineering: general

Neural Systems for Robotics represents the most up-to-date developments in the rapidly growing aplication area of neural networks, which is one of the hottest application areas for neural networks technology.

Completely updated guide for scientists, engineers and students who want to use Microsoft Excel 2007 to its full potential.

This volume is the most comprehensive reference work on visual communications to date.

Handbook of Energy, Volume I: Diagrams, Charts, and Tables provides comprehensive, organized coverage on all phases of energy and its role in society, including its social, economic, political, historical, and environmental aspects.

With an increase of global security concerns over potential terrorist acts, the threat of WMDs, and increasing political issues with nations seeking nuclear capability, the need to track, detect, and safeguard nuclear material globally has never been greater.

Exploring Engineering: An Introduction to Engineering and Design, Second Edition, provides an introduction to the engineering profession.

We are hearing a LOT about renewable energy these days!

COBOL for Students has established itself as one of the most successful teaching texts on COBOL programming and is now in its fourth edition.

Power Quality in Power Systems and Electrical Machines, Second Edition helps readers understand the causes and effects of power quality problems and provides techniques to mitigate these problems.

Proceedings from the International Conference on Advances in Engineering and Technology (AET2006)

This collection is to present the earliest textbooks that grew out of the original development of automatic control, and the many others that followed very soon, in various countries, and in various languages.

Biosensors are finding increasing applications in different areas.

Rules of Thumb for Maintenance and Reliability Engineers will give the engineer the "e;have to have information.

Secrets to Success in Industry Careers introduces you to the differences between what is needed in school and what is needed in industry.

Combustion under sufficiently fuel-lean conditions can have the desirable attributes of high efficiency and low emissions, this being particularly important in light of recent and rapid increases in the cost of fossil fuels and concerns over the links between combustion and global climate change.

The transport of neutrons in a multiplying system is an area of branching processes with a clear formalism.

Hydrogen may someday fuel our cars and power and heat our homes and businesses and revolutionize the way we use energy.

Complete PCB Design Using OrCad Capture and Layout provides instruction on how to use the OrCAD design suite to design and manufacture printed circuit boards.

Simulation Modeling and Analysis with Arena is a highly readable textbook which treats the essentials of the Monte Carlo discrete-event simulation methodology, and does so in the context of a popular Arena simulation environment.

Winner of the Best New Undergraduate Textbook Award from the Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division of the American Association of Publishers!

For newly hired young engineers assigned to their first real 'project', there has been little to offer in the way of advice on 'where to begin', 'what to look out for and avoid', and 'how to get the job done right'.

Great loss of human life, structural damage, and social and economic upheaval occur repeatedly due to such natural hazards as earthquakes, typhoons, hurricanes, landslides, floods and tsunamis.

The capture and use of solar energy has been growing for many years, but only in recent times have advances in design and manufacture allowed us to see the incorporation of solar energy as a significant player in the renewable energy arena.

Engineers encounter particles in a variety of systems.

Systems and control theory has experienced significant development in the past few decades.

The term "e;photomechanics"e; describes a suite of experimental techniques which use optics (photo) for studying problems in mechanics.

Kinematic Chains and Machine Components Design covers a broad spectrum of critical machine design topics and helps the reader understand the fundamentals and apply the technologies necessary for successful mechanical design and execution.

This latest collection of proceedings provides a state of the art review of research on inverse problems in engineering mechanics.

Good design is the key to the manufacture of successful commercial products.

Written by leading authorities in the field of damage and micromechanics of composites, this book deals mainly with the damage impaired in composites due to different types of loading.

The International Conference on Mechanical Design and Production has over the years established itself as an excellent forum for the exchange of ideas in these established fields.

Working through this student-centred text readers will be brought up to speed with the modelling of control systems using Laplace, and given a solid grounding of the pivotal role of control systems across the spectrum of modern engineering.

Over the past 25 years, the field of VUV physics has undergone significant developments as new powerful spectroscopic tools, VUV lasers, and optical components have become available.

A Guide to the Collision Avoidance Rules is the essential reference to the safe operation of all vessels at sea.

A number of factors, from soaring fuel prices to genetically modified agricultural products, have greatly refocused worldwide attention on the interrelationship between technology and society and the necessity for sustainable engineering and business practices.

This book offers a comprehensive survey of computer methods for engineers that know the importance of the future applications of these techniques but can not understand them.

The Mechanical Engineer's Handbook was developed and written specifically to fill a need for mechanical engineers and mechanical engineering students.

This book is carefully designed to be used on a wide range of introductory courses at first degree and HND level in the U.

Since its first appearance in 1950, Pounder's Marine Diesel Engines has served seagoing engineers, students of the Certificates of Competency examinations and the marine engineering industry throughout the world.

This book is one of the most up-to-date and cutting-edge texts available on the rapidly growing application area of neural networks.

Introduction to Engineering Design is a completely novel text covering the basic elements of engineering design for structural integrity.

Containment Systems: A Design Guide is the only book that covers containment, specifically for the process industries.

Electroplating: Basic Principles, Processes and Practice offers an understanding of the theoretical background to electroplating, which is essential if the practical results are to be as required.

Originally published in three volumes by the Institution of Chemical Engineers from 1985 to 1988, this guide formed the first authoritative and comprehensive guide for dust explosion prevention and protection for engineers, scientists, safety specialists, and managers.

Please use extracts from reviews of first editionKey Features* Updated and thoroughly revised edition* additional material on geophysical/acoustic tomography* Detailed discussion of application of inverse theory to tectonic, gravitational and geomagnetic studies

A multidisciplinary introduction to engineering design using real-life case studies.

Bioimpedance and Bioelectricity Basics is unique in providing all the information needed to follow the interdisciplinary subjects of bioimpedance and bioelectricity without having to be a graduate student in the relevant fields.

The onset of the 21st century has coincided with mounting scientific evidence of the severe environmental impact of global energy consumption.

The open source nature of Linux has always intrigued embedded engineers, and the latest kernel releases have provided new features enabling more robust functionality for embedded applications.

As wireless devices and systems get both smaller and more ubiquitous, the demand for effective but small antennas is rapidly increasing.