Transport technology and trades

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Design and Technology provides readers with a comprehensive introduction to unmanned aerial systems (UAS) technology basics.

Complete coverage of aircraft design, manufacturing, and maintenanceAircraft Materials and Analysis addresses aircraft design, mechanical and structural factors in aviation, flight loads, structural integrity, stresses, properties of materials, compression, bending, and aircraft fatigue.

Compact enough to slip into your flight ease and comrehensive enough to ensure master, of the daily parlance of pilots, this handy reference clarifies nearly 3,000 essential acronyms, abbreviations, symbols, technical terms, and slang definitions used in aviation.

Written for students and practising engineers working in automotive engineering, this book provides a fundamental yet comprehensive understanding of chassis systems and requires little prior knowledge on the part of the reader.

MEMS for automotive and aerospace applications reviews the use of Micro-Electro-Mechanical-Systems (MEMS) in developing solutions to the unique challenges presented by the automotive and aerospace industries.

Between 1983 and 1998, Spacelab provided NASA with a vital short-term laboratory in space.

Project Mustang is a complete guide to restoring America's favorite muscle car, written by auto-restoration guru Larry Lyles, a regular contributor to Auto Restorer magazine.

Project Mustang is a complete guide to restoring America's favorite muscle car, written by auto-restoration guru Larry Lyles, a regular contributor to Auto Restorer magazine.

Die moderne globalisierte Fertigung erfordert den Austausch eindeutiger und widerspruchsfreier Fertigungsunterlagen.

Close on the heels of the American public's early enthusiasm over the airplane came aviation stories for the young.

Once the Union Army gained control of the upper rivers of the Mississippi Valley during the first half of 1862, slow and heavy ironclads proved ineffective in patrolling the waters.

Vehicle, road, sign, and signal lighting are provided to enable drivers to reach their destinations quickly and safely.

Automated vehicles (AVs), including automated trucks and buses, are vehicles in which the safety-critical control functions (e.

Folienlager sind Gleitlager mit einer nachgiebigen Innenkontur.

This book presents a collection of the best papers from the Seventh Asian Joint Workshop on Thermophysics and Fluid Science (AJWTF7 2018), which was held in Trivandrum, India, in November 2018.

Implementing Competency-Based Training and Assessment in Aviation explains in detail, with examples, how to implement Competency Based Training and Assessment in aviation.

Guided by genius engineer Hideo Itokawa, Japan's space program began with small scientific satellites more than 50 years ago.

Frente a un mundo que ha cambiado y que requiere un replanteamiento de los fundamentos, modelos y estrategias de la seguridad operacional y la gestión de los riesgos, este libro propone un modelo innovador para el análisis de accidentes que impacta de manera positiva y duradera en el sistema, y una guía para llevar adelante un cambio organizacional a partir del paradigma sistémico.

Starting in the mid-20th century, the idea of "e;improving"e; the race and prolonging life began to gain ground, and by the 1990s it materialized in a philosophy called "e;transhumanism"e;.

Starting in the mid-20th century, the idea of "e;improving"e; the race and prolonging life began to gain ground, and by the 1990s it materialized in a philosophy called "e;transhumanism"e;.

A partir de mediados del siglo XX la idea de "mejorar" la raza y prolongar la vida empezó a ganar terreno, y hacia la década de 1990 se materializó en un movimiento filosófico llamado "transhumanismo".

A partir de mediados del siglo XX la idea de "mejorar" la raza y prolongar la vida empezó a ganar terreno, y hacia la década de 1990 se materializó en un movimiento filosófico llamado "transhumanismo".

5G is a large scale leap, a new paradigm, a revolution.

5G is a large scale leap, a new paradigm, a revolution.

5G es un salto a gran escala, un nuevo paradigma, una revolución.

5G es un salto a gran escala, un nuevo paradigma, una revolución.

Entre 1920 y 1930, la Argentina llegó a ser el país latinoamericano con mayor cantidad de automóviles y el cuarto en todo el mundo.

Road Vehicle Dynamics supplies students and technicians working in industry with both the theoretical background of mechanical and automotive engineering, and the know-how needed to perform numerical simulations.

The book focuses on photonic devices and systems for space applications and critically reviews the most promising research advances in the field of photonic technologies, which may have a significant impact on the performance of space systems.

An illustrated treasury of expert tips on maintenance, navigation and seamanship from the internationally renowned Tom Cunliffe.

This text presents the state of the art in friction drag/resistance reduction technologies for BODIES and crafts operating in liquids at and beneath the free surface.

This book explains how the car, as a structure, behaves in various types of accidents.

This book offers an advanced course on "e;Computational Geometry for Ships"e;.

The book starts with an historical overview of road vehicles.

Earth-moving is a common activity at mines, construction sites, hazardous waste cleanup locations, and road works.

This book surveys the history of automatic vehicle guidance based on the processing of visual information, starting from the very first projects worldwide up to the latest developments.

The aim of this book is to explain, analyze and compute the kinds of motions that appear in an extended vicinity of the geometrically defined equilateral points of the Earth-Moon system, as a source of possible nominal orbits for future space missions.

This book studies several problems related to the analysis of planned or possible spacecraft missions.

It is well known that the restricted three-body problem has triangular equilibrium points.

In this book the problem of station keeping is studied for orbits near libration points in the solar system.

This book presents the state of the art in numerical and analytical techniques as well as future trends associated with mission design for libration point orbits.

This authoritative book brings together in a single volume international experts renowned in their specializations to discuss issues and current trends relating to maritime security.

This volume contains articles based on lectures given at the Workshop on Transition and Turbulence Control, hosted by the Institute for Mathematical Sciences, National University of Singapore, 8-10 December 2004.

The emerging technology of very inexpensive inertial sensors is available for navigation as never before.

This book provides valuable insight and critical appraisal of key areas of intelligent transport systems (ITS) for land transport in Europe.

The Reeds Eastern Almanac is the complete guide for North Sea mariners, offering ready access to essential navigation information covering the UK east coast from Ramsgate to Cape Wrath including the Shetland and Orkney Islands, and from Niewport to Delfzjil and Helgoland.

This book provides a general introduction to fluid mechanics in the form of biographies and popular science.

This book introduces the components and principles of the common ballast management systems.