Technology: general issues

Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler.

This new volume explores the new paradigm that is Industry 4.

The tremendous impact of electronic devices on our lives is the result of continuous improvements of the billions of nanoelectronic components inside integrated circuits (ICs).

These proceedings contain research papers presented at the 5th International Conference on Dynamics in Logistics, held in Bremen, Germany, February 2016.

This book includes a set of selected best-extended papers from the 10th International Conference on Simulation and Modeling Methodologies, Technologies and Applications (SIMULTECH 2020) that was held as an online event from July 8 to 10, 2020.

This book covers topics related to developing natural-fiber composite products during the conceptual design stage in the product development process.

Project Management: Theory and Practice, Third Edition gives students a broad and real flavor of project management.

Automotive Electronic Systems deals with the technological principles and practices used in modern electronic automotive systems.

Often described as a "e;miracle material"e;, graphene's potential applications are extraordinary, ranging from nanoscale 'green' technologies, to sensors and future conductive coatings.

Shear thickening fluid (STF) is a smart material that has been widely used in engineering applications over the last two decades.

Since computer scientists make decisions every day that have societal context and influence, an understanding of society and computing together should be integrated into computer science education.

This book is about design and innovation - what it is and how to teach it.

This book addresses the application of methods used in statistical physics to complex systems-from simple phenomenological analogies to more complex aspects, such as correlations, fluctuation-dissipation theorem, the concept of free energy, renormalization group approach and scaling.

Covering fabrication, characterization, and applications nanofiltration (NF) membranes, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the development of NF membrane technology over the past decade.

Provides undergraduates in surveying and property professionals with a clear practical explanation of the various management techniques to improve their property development decisions.

New perspective technologies of genetic search and evolution simulation represent the kernel of this book.

This book covers the latest research on applications of nanomaterials in the field of energy systems and devices.

This succinct book focuses on computer aided design (CAD), 3-D modeling, and engineering analysis and the ways they can be applied effectively in research and industrial sectors including aerospace, defense, automotive, and consumer products.

The digitization of factories promises great potential benefits.

Solid-State Theory - An Introduction is a textbook for graduate students of physics and material sciences.

The "e;NATO Advanced Research Workshop on radiation detectors for medical imaging"e;, held in Alushta (Crimea, Ukraine) in September 2005 was a unique event and I am very pleased that the proceedings are published in the prestigious NATO Security Through Science series.

Organization of data warehouses are vital but often ignored aspects of growing enterprises.

This book contains the papers included in the proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on High-speed and Intercity Railways (IWHIR 2011) held in Shenzhen and Hong Kong, China from July 19 to July 22, 2011, which is organized by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, in collaboration with Southwest Jiaotong University, Beijing Jiaotong University, Dalian Jiaotong University, China Engineering Consultants, Inc.

Engineering Analysis: Advanced Mathematical Methods for Engineers introduces graduate engineering students to the fundamental but advanced mathematics tools used in engineering application, especially in mechanical, aerospace, and civil engineering.

Origin(s) of Design in Nature is a collection of over 40 articles from prominent researchers in the life, physical, and social sciences, medicine, and the philosophy of science that all address the philosophical and scientific question of how design emerged in the natural world.

On a cold January morning in 1986, NASA launched the Space Shuttle Challenger, despite warnings against doing so by many individuals, including Allan McDonald.

In recent years, interest in the technology of gas cleaning has grown, driven partly by environmental legislation, but also by demands for increases in process efficiency and intensity - notable for power generation and waste incineration.

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Discover All the Advantages of Using Design for Six Sigma to Develop and Build Customer Value-Based Products Voice of the Customer Capture and Analysis equips Six Sigma you with the skills needed to create and deploy surveys, capture real customers need with ethnographic methods, immediately analyze the results, and coordinate and drive responsive actions.

This book considers the potential of new, smart materials and their use in architecture.

Energy: The Countdown raises the specter of a catastrophic energy crisis that could explode even before any comprehensive emergency plans are concerted.

This volume is an attempt to provide a graduate level introduction to various aspects of stochastic geometry, spatial statistics and random fields, with special emphasis placed on fundamental classes of models and algorithms as well as on their applications, e.

Erstmals mit der neuen Auflage erscheint das vorliegende Werk in geteilter Form.

Adhesives have been used for thousands of years, but until 100 years ago, the vast majority was from natural products such as bones, skins, fish, milk, and plants.

Self-Balancing is not just a tweak or change to assembly line balancing, but a completely transformed method for achieving continuous flow.

This book is based on the "e;Summer Simulation Multi-Conference"e; (SCSC), which has been a prominent platform for the dissemination of scholarly research in the M&S community for the last 50 years.

A transnational approach to understanding and analyzing knowledge circulation.

This handbook is the first to comprehensively cover nucleic acids from fundamentals to recent advances and applications.

Frequency Independent Antennas provides a reasonably complete coverage of frequency independent antennas from its inception until the middle of 1965.

The Word in the World is a collection of essays and lectures by H S Shivaprakash, a well-known poet, playwright, and translator.

Listed as one of the 30 Best Business Books of 2002 by Executive Book Summaries.

This book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Science, Technology and Engineering (ICSTE 2023) related to recent advances in Civil Engineering.

The public debate over civilian use of drones is intensifying.