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Acoustic Absorbers and Diffusers Author: Peter D'Antonio & Trevor Cox
ISBN: 9780415296496 Absorbers and diffusers are two of the main design tools for altering the acoustic conditions of rooms, semi-enclosed spaces and the outdoor environment. Their correct use is important for delivering high quality acoustics. This unique and authoritative text describes how to effectively measure, model, design, optimise ... |
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Instrumentation and Control Systems Author: W. Bolton
ISBN: 9780750664325 In a clear and readable style, Bill Bolton addresses the basic principles of modern instrumentation and control systems, including examples of the latest devices, techniques and applications. Unlike the majority of books in this field, only a minimal prior knowledge of mathematical methods is assumed. The book focuses ... |
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Theory of Machines and Mechanisms Author: John Joseph Uicker & Joseph E. Shigley Gordon R. Pennock
ISBN: 9780195155983 Covers the design of mechanisms, kinematics and dynamics of machines. This textbook is suitable for senior/grad students (4th/5th year) in mechanical engineering who are taking a course commonly called Kinematics, or the Design of Machine Elements. The course follows a course called "Machine Design". |
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Effective Project Management Author: Robert K. Wysocki
ISBN: 9780470042618 Unlock your potential and achieve breakthrough performance in project management. If you're looking for a more robust approach to project management - one that recognizes the project environment and adapts accordingly -then this is the perfect resource. It not only guides you through the traditional methods, but also c ... |
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Getting Started with Beef and Dairy Cattle Author: Heather Smith Thomas
ISBN: 9781580175968 With every supermarket now featuring an organic section, the demand for organically-grown meat and dairy products has risen rapidly in recent years. Small farmers have taken note and many more beginners are considering cattle as a viable farm commodity. GETTING STARTED WITH BEEF & DAIRY CATTLE is the essential handbook ... |
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The Bandsaw Book Author: Lonnie Bird
ISBN: 9781561582891 The bandsaw is one of the most widely used woodworking tools, found in 3 out 4 home and professional workshops. Although deceptively simple -- a steel blade rotating around two rubber-clad wheels, the bandsaw does its best work when it's tuned properly. Unfortunately, most owner's manuals provided by tool manufacturers ... |
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Separation Process Principles Author: J.D. Seader & Ernest J. Henley
ISBN: 9780471464808 This work offers the latest principles, processes, and practices. Chemical engineering design is in a constant state of flux. From advances in the practice of separation operations in chemical engineering to corresponding changes in the curriculum, much has happened in the seven years since the publication of Seader an ... |
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Robot Modeling and Control Author: Seth Hutchinson & M. Vidyasagar Mark W. Spong
ISBN: 9780471649908 'The coverage is unparalleled in both depth and breadth. No other text that I have seen offers a better complete overview of modern robotic manipulation and robot control' - Bradley Bishop, United States Naval Academy. Based on the highly successful classic, Robot Dynamics and Control, by Spong and Vidyasagar (Wiley, 1 ... |
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Mechanical Vibration Author: William J. Palm
ISBN: 9780471345558 Model, analyze, and solve vibration problems, using modern computer tools. Featuring clear explanations, worked examples, applications, and modern computer tools, William Palm's Mechanical Vibration provides a firm foundation in vibratory systems. You'll learn how to apply knowledge of mathematics and science to model ... |
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Practical Reliability Engineering Author: Patrick D.T. O'Connor
ISBN: 9780470844632 THE classic text on reliability engineering and management has now been fully revised and updated. Practical Reliability Engineering provides a comprehensive, up-to-date description of all the important methods for the design, development, manufacture and maintenance of reliable engineering products and systems. Studen ... |
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Lighting Design Basics Author: M. Karlen & James Benya
ISBN: 9780471381624 Lighting is a basic, yet difficult to master, element of interior design, and Lighting Design Basics provides the information you need in a concise, highly visual format. Two leading designers, both with decades of experience, offer straightforward coverage of concepts and techniques, and present realistic goals you ca ... |
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Ad Hoc Wireless Networks Author: Ozan Tonguz & Gianluigi Ferrari
ISBN: 9780470091104 Ad hoc networking is a new area in wireless communications that is going to prevail in the next few decades. Understanding the full potential of this technology will lead to new applications both civilian and military, such as military ad hoc wireless networks, environmental sensor networks, car-based ad hoc networks, ... |
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Adaptive Optics for Vision Science Author: Wiley Series in Microwave and Optical Engineering
ISBN: 9780471679417 Leading experts present the latest technology and applications in adaptive optics for vision science. Featuring contributions from the foremost researchers in the field, Adaptive Optics for Vision Science is the first book devoted entirely to providing the fundamentals of adaptive optics along with its practical applic ... |
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Adaptive Structures Author: David Wagg, Ian Bond & others Michael Friswell
ISBN: 9780470056974 Adaptive structures have the ability to adapt, evolve or change their properties or behaviour in response to the environment around them. The analysis and design of adaptive structures requires a highly multi-disciplinary approach which includes elements of structures, materials, dynamics, control, design and inspirati ... |
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Soil Mechanics and Foundations Author: Muniram Budhu
ISBN: 9780471431176 Discover the principles that support the practice. Combining multimedia, realistic situations, clear explanations, and practical examples, Budhu's Second Edition of Soil Mechanics and Foundations helps you quickly master the key principles behind the practice of soil mechanics. Using language that is easy to understand ... |
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Advanced Analysis and Design of Steel Frames Author: Gouqiang Li & Jin Jin Li
ISBN: 9780470030615 Steel frames are used in many commercial high rise buildings, as well as industrial structures, such as ore mines and oilrigs. Enabling construction of ever lighter and safer structures, steel frames have become an important topic for engineers. This book, split into two parts covering advanced analysis and advanced de ... |
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Principles and Practices of Automatic Process Control Author: Carlos A. Smith & Armando B. Corripio
ISBN: 9780471431909 This is a practical guide for understanding and implementing industrial control strategies. Highly practical and applied, this Third Edition of Smith and Corripio's Principles and Practice of Automatic Process Control continues to present all the necessary theory for the successful practice of automatic process control ... |
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Microwave Engineering Author: David M. Pozar
ISBN: 9780471448785 Focusing on the design of microwave circuits and components, this valuable reference offers professionals and students an introduction to the fundamental concepts necessary for real world design. The author successfully introduces Maxwell's equations, wave propagation, network analysis, and design principles as applied ... |
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Handbook of Human Factors and Ergonomics Author: Gavriel Salvendy
ISBN: 9780471449171 This book is a completely revised edition of the leading reference on human factors and ergonomics. The field of human factors and ergonomics has developed and broadened considerably since its inception more than sixty years ago, and no single book has done more to help proliferate its importance than the Handbook of H ... |
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Aeronautical Radio Communication Systems and Networks Author: D.S. Stacey
ISBN: 9780470018590 Typically, there are over twenty radio systems on board the average commercial jet aircraft dealing with communication, navigation and surveillance functions. Very high frequency (VHF) air to ground communication is usually the main method of information and control exchange between pilot and air traffic control. Satel ... |