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Smart Technologies for Energy and Environmental Sustainability (Green Energy and Technology)
As the application of smart technologies for monitoring environmental activities becomes more widespread, there is a growing demand for solutions that can help analyze the risk factors and impacts on the environment by focusing on energy consumption, storage, and management. This book is designed to... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
COVID-19: Science to Social Impact
This book highlights the overview of the COVID-19 pandemic from both the scientific and the social perspectives. The scientific part presents key facts of COVID-19, including the structure of the virus and the techniques for the diagnosis, treatment, and vaccine development against the disease, cove... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Integrated Procedures in Facial Cosmetic Surgery
by Shahrokh C. Bagheri • Seied Omid Keyhan • Tirbod Fattahi • Behnam Bohluli • Mohammad Hosein Amirzade-IranaqPhysical attractiveness of the face has a significant impact on the social life and daily interaction of individuals as well as one’s general perception of life. Proper surgical planning for aesthetic facial surgery requires a meticulous analysis of the patient’s current and desired facial features ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Mastering Android Wear Application Development
Master the future of mobile devices in wearable technology About This Book * Mastering Android Wear Development is a complete guide to wearable technology for experienced Android developers * Notifications, voice input, coping with round screens - all the key challenges of wearable technology are... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Eco-Friendly Adhesives for Wood and Natural Fiber Composites: Characterization, Fabrication and Applications (Composites Science and Technology)
This book provides an overview of eco-friendly resins and their composite materials covering their synthesis, sources, structures and properties for different industrial applications to support the ongoing research and development in eco-friendly and renewable commercial products. It provides compar... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Structural Health Monitoring System for Synthetic, Hybrid and Natural Fiber Composites (Composites Science and Technology)
This book covers the basic principle and challenges of structural health monitoring system for natural fibre and the hybrid composites structural materials in industrial applications, such as building, automotive, aerospace and wind turbine. Structural health monitoring (SHM) has become crucial in e... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Frontiers of Textile Materials: Polymers, Nanomaterials, Enzymes, and Advanced Modification Techniques
The book “Frontiers and Textile Materials will deal with the important materials that can be utilized for value-addition and functionalization of textile materials. The topics covered in this book includes the materials like enzymes, polymers, etc. that are utilized for conventional textile processi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Pakistan at Seventy: A handbook on developments in economics, politics and society (Europa Perspectives: Emerging Economies)
This handbook examines Pakistan’s 70-year history from a number of different perspectives.When Pakistan was born, it did not have a capital, a functioning government or a centralbank. The country lacked a skilled workforce. While the state was in the process of beingestablished, eight million Muslim... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1979 -
Metal-Organic Framework Nanocomposites: From Design to Application
Metal-Organic Framework Nanocomposites: From Design to Application assembles the latest advances in MOF nanocomposites, emphasizing their design, characterization, manufacturing, and application and offering a wide-ranging view of these materials with exceptional physical and chemical properties. ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Fundamentals of Aircraft and Rocket Propulsion
This book provides a comprehensive basics-to-advanced course in an aero-thermal science vital to the design of engines for either type of craft. The text classifies engines powering aircraft and single/multi-stage rockets, and derives performance parameters for both from basic aerodynamics and ther... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Aircraft Propulsion and Gas Turbine Engines, Second Edition
Aircraft Propulsion and Gas Turbine Engines, Second Edition builds upon the success of the book’s first edition, with the addition of three major topic areas: Piston Engines with integrated propeller coverage; Pump Technologies; and Rocket Propulsion. The rocket propulsion section extends the text’s... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Bird Strike in Aviation: Statistics, Analysis and Management
Groundbreaking Handbook Offers Detailed Research and Valuable Methodology to Address Dangerous and Costly Aviation Hazard Though annual damages from bird and bat collisions with aircraft have been estimated at $400 million in the United States and up to $1.2 billion in commercial aviation worldwide... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Foreign Object Debris and Damage in Aviation
Foreign Object Debris and Damage in Aviation discusses both biological and non-biological Foreign Object Debris (FOD) and associated Foreign Object Damage (FOD) in aviation. The book provides a comprehensive treatment of the wide spectrum of FOD with numerous cost, management, and wildlife considera... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Manual for the Standard for Clinicians’ Interview in Psychiatry: A New Assessment Tool for Measurement-Based Care (MBC) and Personalized Medicine in Psychiatry (PMP) (Advances in Mental Health and Addiction)
The SCIP manual will introduce a new assessment tool designed to be compatible with 21st century advances in measurement-base care (MBC) and personalized medicine in psychiatry (PMP). The SCIP includes 18 clinician-administered and 15 self-administered reliable and validated scales covering most adu... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Handbook of Function and Generalized Function Transformations
Function transformations, which include linear integral transformations, are some of the most important mathematical tools for solving problems in all areas of engineering and the physical sciences. They allow one to quickly solve a problem by breaking it down into a series of smaller, more manageab... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1996 -
New Approaches to Countering Terrorism
Hamed El-Said investigates the emergence of new, 'soft' approaches to counter violent extremists, generally known as counter radicalization and deradicalization programmes (Counter-de-Rad). This is the first work to develop a holistic framework which will allow policy makers and practitioners to be... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Advances in Shannon's Sampling Theory
Advances in Shannon's Sampling Theory provides an up-to-date discussion of sampling theory, emphasizing the interaction between sampling theory and other branches of mathematical analysis, including the theory of boundary-value problems, frames, wavelets, multiresolution analysis, special functions,... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1993 -
New Perspectives on Approximation and Sampling Theory
Paul Butzer, who is considered the academic father and grandfather of many prominent mathematicians, has established one of the best schools in approximation and sampling theory in the world. He is one of the leading figures in approximation, sampling theory, and harmonic analysis. Although on Apr... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Multiscale Signal Analysis and Modeling
Multiscale Signal Analysis and Modeling presents recent advances in multiscale analysis and modeling using wavelets and other systems. This book also presents applications in digital signal processing using sampling theory and techniques from various function spaces, filter design, feature extractio... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Globalisation, Democratisation and Radicalisation in the Arab World
This unique volume brings together three key themes, globalization, democratization and radicalization in the Arab world. The contributions provide a fascinating analysis of the external and internal linkages that have for decades impeded economic and political reforms in the region. The volumebegi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Reliability Models of Complex Systems for Robots and Automation
Availability of a system is a crucial factor for planning and optimization. The concept is more challenging for modern systems such as robots and autonomous systems consisting of a complex configuration of components. As complex systems have become global and essential in today’s society, their reli... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Deradicalising Violent Extremists: Counter-Radicalisation and Deradicalisation Programmes and their Impact in Muslim Majority States
Terrorism remains one of the major threats facing the world community. While literature on the subject is dominated by discussion of the factors leading individuals and groups to join violent extremist, terrorist groups, the question of what can lead them to disengage from such groups is an equally ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Management and International Business Issues in Jordan
by Hamed El-Said • Kip BeckerUnderstand the economic, cultural, and enterprise issues facing the Arab countries of the Middle East!Jordan is playing a vital role in the economic and political transformation of the Middle East, but little research has been done on its business climate. Management and International Business Issue... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2002 -
Development of Adaptive Speed Observers for Induction Machine System Stabilization (SpringerBriefs in Electrical and Computer Engineering)
This book describes the development of an adaptive state observer using a mathematical model to achieve high performance for sensorless induction motor drives. This involves first deriving an expression for a modified gain rotor flux observer with a parameter adaptive scheme to estimate the motor sp... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Laser Beam Micro-milling of Micro-channels in Aerospace Alloys
This volume is greatly helpful to micro-machining and laser engineers as it offers obliging guidelines about the micro-channel fabrications through Nd:YAG laser beam micro-milling. The book also demonstrates how the laser beam micro-milling behaves when operating under wet conditions (under water),... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017