La Elasticidad y Resistencia de Materiales es una de las disciplinas básicas en todo programa formativo universitario de ingeniería o arquitectura pues permite conocer y predecir el comportamiento resistente de cualquier elemento mecánico o estructural.
Technical Drawing for Stage Design explains the importance of drawing in the design process, revealing how the initial two-dimensional drawing is a crucial building block in creating the scale model that in turn will develop into the stage set - that will transport the audience into another world.
El libro Friccion logistica propone una mirada realista sobre el funcionamiento de las operaciones, cuestionando la idea tradicional de sistemas ordenados y predecibles.
Este libro se situa en un momento decisivo para la ingenieria en Colombia, donde las narrativas de progreso conviven con desigualdades persistentes que siguen moldeando el acceso, la permanencia y el liderazgo de las mujeres en el campo.
Wenn ein Pflasterstein mit enormer kinetischer Wucht auf das Schutzschild einer Bereitschaftspolizei prallt, darf das Material weder nachgeben noch in tödliche Splitter zerbersten.
Im Jahr 1958 betrat der Erfinder Maurus Logan eine Boeing-Flugzeugfabrik und beobachtete frustrierte Arbeiter, die tausende Meter von Kabelbäumen mühsam mit Wachsschnüren verknoteten.
PrefaceThe discovery of nanodiamond has transformed our understanding of carbon-based materials and opened exciting opportunities across science, engineering, medicine, and advanced manufacturing.
In the early 20th century, before the design of the four-wheeled automobile was universally standardized, a Russian count named Pyotr Shilovsky convinced the British engineering firm Wolseley to build something utterly terrifying: a massive, heavy, six-seater luxury car that balanced on only two wheels.
Der Abschied vom schweren, stromfressenden Glasbildschirm hin zu hauchdünnen, flexiblen Displays begann mit einem unscheinbaren organischen Kohlenwasserstoff.
Um Gold aus minderwertigem Gestein zu extrahieren, greift die moderne Bergbauindustrie zu einer hocheffizienten, aber extrem gefährlichen chemischen Waffe: Zyanid.
Wie bringt man ein schweres Regal oder einen gigantischen Hängeschrank sicher an einer massiven, bröseligen Betonwand an, ohne dass das Gewicht die Schraube sofort wieder aus dem Loch reißt?
Pre-order this global history of high speed rail, from the railways' "e;wisest, most detailed historian"e; (The Observer)'The greatest expert on British trains' GUARDIAN'The high priest of railway studies' LITERARY REVIEW'Our most eminent transport journalist' SPECTATOR'If you love the hum of the wheels and of history, then Christian Wolmar is your man' OBSERVERSleek, comfortable, accessible, and sustainable, high-speed rail is the future.
Barton Friedman demonstrates the ways in which English men of letters in the nineteenth century attempted to grasp the dynamics of history and to fashion order, however fragile, out of its apparent chaos.
While some writers account for Japan's postwar economic "e;miracle"e; in terms of a distinctively Japanese, traditional model of social organization, the writers of this study consider Japan's technological growth to have been accompanied by convergence toward modernized social organization.
Automate Your IT Tasks with AI and ChatGPT is a practical, hands-on guide designed for students, beginners, IT support technicians, system administrators, network engineers, and aspiring DevOps professionals who want to leverage artificial intelligence to work smarter and more efficiently.
Global analysis describes diverse yet interrelated research areas in analysis and algebraic geometry, particularly those in which Kunihiko Kodaira made his most outstanding contributions to mathematics.
Many problems in the sciences and engineering can be rephrased as optimization problems on matrix search spaces endowed with a so-called manifold structure.
This comprehensive book provides the first unified framework for stability and dissipativity analysis and control design for nonnegative and compartmental dynamical systems, which play a key role in a wide range of fields, including engineering, thermal sciences, biology, ecology, economics, genetics, chemistry, medicine, and sociology.
'Hugely readable and entertaining' JIM AL-KHALILI'An accessible and crystal-clear portrait of this discipline's breadth, largely told through its history' PHIL BALL, PHYSICS WORLDEinstein's Fridge tells the story of how scientists uncovered the least known and yet most consequential of all the sciences, and learned to harness the power of heat and ice.
The Quest to Rediscover Microsoft's Soul and Imagine a Better Future for EveryoneMicrosoft's CEO tells the inside story of the company's continuing transformation, while tracing his own journey from a childhood in India to leading some of the most significant changes of the digital era.
A comprehensive look at the mathematics, physics, and philosophy of Henri PoincareHenri Poincare (1854-1912) was not just one of the most inventive, versatile, and productive mathematicians of all time-he was also a leading physicist who almost won a Nobel Prize for physics and a prominent philosopher of science whose fresh and surprising essays are still in print a century later.
Flexibility, specialization, and niche marketing are buzzwords in the business literature these days, yet few realize that it was these elements that helped the United States first emerge as a global manufacturing leader between the Civil War and World War I.
A comprehensive introduction to hybrid control systems and designHybrid control systems exhibit both discrete changes, or jumps, and continuous changes, or flow.