Technology: general issues

Photomechanics describes the use of photonics techniques for the nondestructive measurement of variations in certain important physical quantities such as displacements, strains, densities, etc.

Flight mechanics is the application of Newton's laws to the study of vehicle trajectories (performance), stability, and aerodynamic control.

Success of a product is determined by the market.

Ongoing advances in science and engineering enable mankind to design and operate increasingly sophisticated systems.

The ideas of uncertain variables based on uncertain logics have been introduced and developed for a wide class of uncertain systems.

Modern warehouse and distribution systems constitute highly complex nodes within the value-added supply chain and have to meet a variety of requirements with regard to time, costs and quality.

It has been suggested that the big questions of science are answered - that science has entered a "e;twilight age"e; where all the important knowledge is known and only the details need mopping up.

Plasma-Material Interaction in Controlled Fusion deals with the specific contact between the fourth state of matter, i.

The well known transport laws of Navier-Stokes and Fourier fail for the simulation of processes on lengthscales in the order of the mean free path of a particle that is when the Knudsen number is not small enough.

This reference offers a clear, comprehensive presentation of the fundamentals of mechanics and strength of materials.

How can our societies be stabilized in a crisis?

Meant to serve an "e;entertaining textbook,"e; this book belongs to a rare genre.

This text book is intended for studies in wind engineering, with focus on the stochastic theory of wind induced dynamic response calculations for slender bridges or other line ?

With increasing demands for efficiency and product quality and progressing integration of automatic control systems in high-cost mechatronic and safety-critical processes, the field of supervision (or monitoring), fault detection and fault diagnosis plays an important role.

Pedagogical insights gained through 30 years of teaching applied mathematics led the author to write this set of student oriented books.

Highly Sensitive Optical Receivers primarily treats the circuit design of optical receivers with external photodiodes.

Nanoscale science and computing is becoming a major research area as today's scientists try to understand the processes of natural and biomolecular computing.

Leonardo's Lost Robots reinterprets Leonardo da Vinci's mechanical design work, revealing a new level of sophistication not recognized by art historians or engineers.

Information and Its Role in Nature presents an in-depth interdisciplinary discussion of the concept of information and its role in the control of natural processes.

This manuscript is about an artifact, the Encyclopedia of Computer Science (ECS).

AI History (AIH) is a comprehensive and interactive guide that explores the origins, development and future of artificial intelligence.

Dieses Lehrbuch gibt einen umfassenden Überblick über die Didaktik des interdisziplinären naturwissenschaftlichen, informatischen und technikwissenschaftlichen Unterrichts.

Caja de herramientas para mediciones electronicas con resultados de aprendizaje es una compilacion de material teorico-practico para docentes y estudiantes basado en la ensenanza por competencias, que direcciona los procesos de aprendizaje en el aula por medio de los resultados de ensenanza asociados a programas academicos del area de la electronica y afines.

Puede la nanotecnologia aportar soluciones mas estables, compatibles y controlables para conservar pinturas murales y materiales petreos expuestos a humedad, sales e intemperismo?

"e;A Short History of Cryptocurrencies"e; explores the rapid rise of digital money and the revolutionary technology behind it.

This seminal volume offers an interdisciplinary exploration into the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence and its societal implications.

The Definitive History of the Glock Pistol – From Austrian Garage to Global IconUncover the complete, riveting story behind the most revolutionary handgun ever created in A Comprehensive History of the Glock by Mike Diamond, a retired police officer with 36 years of frontline experience.

In the reckless pursuit of modern mobility, brilliant engineers briefly convinced themselves that the ultimate future of transportation lay not in four wheels, but inside a single, massive, terrifyingly unstable hoop.

In den glorreichen Pionierjahren der Motorisierung weigerten sich viele brillante Ingenieure hartnackig zu akzeptieren, dass vier simple Rader die ultimative Losung des Transports sein sollten.

The De Havilland Comet was an absolute marvel of British engineering-the world's first commercial jetliner, promising to shrink the globe with unprecedented speed.

Normale Trocknungsverfahren durch Hitze zerstoren die molekulare Struktur, die Vitamine und den Geschmack von Lebensmitteln.

Ein Reaktor arbeitet im Verborgenen.

Jedes neue Automodell durchlauft hunderte spektakulare, millionenteure Crashtests in sterilen Laboren, bevor es offiziell auf die Strae gelassen wird.

Long before satellites orbited the earth to beam real-time directions to glowing digital screens, early motorists navigated terrifyingly blank roads using nothing but folded paper and pure intuition.

Kunstliche Intelligenz verandert die Wirtschaft grundlegend und eroffnet Unternehmen neue Moglichkeiten fur Wachstum, Effizienz und Innovation.

In the space-age optimism of the early 1960s, the automotive industry believed the future of driving would be literally illuminated from the ground up.

Extracting oil miles beneath the ocean's surface is not just a matter of drilling a hole; it requires controlling massive, highly volatile mechanical valves sitting in the pitch-black, freezing, high-pressure abyss.

In der grenzenlosen, technikverliebten Euphorie der fruhen 1960er Jahre traumte die amerikanische Gesellschaft von fliegenden Autos und endlosen, leuchtenden Highways.

This book is intended to provide novel insights into the discipline of Human Systems Integration (HSI) and its application to the design of complex systems (including the notion of sociotechnical systems) within the transport industry.

Buckminster Fuller was a man ahead of his time, and the Dymaxion Car was his most ambitious attempt to revolutionize human mobility.

Wir betrachten das Internet als ein magisches, unsichtbares Netzwerk, das immer online ist.

Lange bevor Satelliten die exakte Position unseres Fahrzeugs millimetergenau auf digitale Touchscreens projizierten, war das Reisen mit dem Auto ein riskantes Abenteuer ins vollige Ungewisse.

Ein modernes Elektrofahrzeug ist ein hochkomplexer, rollender Computer.

In the ever evolving digital age, technology continues to transform our working methods.

Die groten technologischen Revolutionen beginnen oft mit einem Argernis.

Ein stumpfes Kochmesser wieder scharf zu machen, wird oft als mystische Handwerkskunst stilisiert.

Digitalizing Material Innovations for Net-Zero Applications navigates the critical intersection of advanced materials science, cutting-edge digital engineering, and global sustainability goals.

This book is intended to provide novel insights into the discipline of Human Systems Integration (HSI) and its application to the design of complex systems (including the notion of sociotechnical systems) within the transport industry.