Mechanical

Combustion is an old technology, which at present provides about 90% of our worldwide energy support. Combustion research in the past used fluid mechanics with global heat release by chemical reactions described with thermodynamics, assuming infinitely...

This book provides physical intuition and key entries to the ever-growing body of literature on turbulent reacting flows. It is of a tutorial nature and includes some historical perspective of the theories developed over the past 30 years. A selection of...

This book presents the theoretical background to the behaviour of fluidised beds in a form suitable for teachers and students of chemical engineering and for designers of process plant. It is important because it approaches the subject from first...

This 1992 book provides a coherent and comprehensive treatment of the thermodynamics and gas dynamics of the practical Stirling cycle. Invented in 1816, the Stirling engine is the subject of worldwide research and development on account of unique...

This 2006 textbook discusses the fundamentals and applications of statistical thermodynamics for beginning graduate students in the physical and engineering sciences. Building on the prototypical Maxwell-Boltzmann method and maintaining a step-by-step...

This book unies the common tensor analytical aspects in engineering and physics. Using tensor analysis enables the reader to understand complex physical phenomena from the basic principles in continuum mechanics including the turbulence, its correlations...

An ideal textbook for a first tribology course and a reference for designers and researchers, Engineering Tribology gives the reader interdisciplinary understanding of tribology including materials constraints. Real design problems and solutions, such as...

Thermal Engineering of Nuclear Power Stations: Balance-of-Plant Systems serves as a ready reference to better analyze common engineering challenges in the areas of turbine cycle analysis, thermodynamics, and heat transfer. The scope of the book is broad...

This 2002 book examines the interaction between ocean waves and oscillating systems. With a focus on linear analysis of low-amplitude waves, the text is designed to convey a thorough understanding of wave interactions. Topics covered include the...

Presents the latest strategies in the development and use of composite materials for large structures and the effects of defects Practical Design and Validation of Composites Structures: Effects of Defects offers an important guide to the use of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781119789390Author Gianpaolo GhianiFormat HardbackImprint Wiley-BlackwellPublisher John Wiley and Sons LtdWeight(grams) 178g

This textbook covers essentials of traditional and modern fluid dynamics, i. e. , the fundamentals of and basic applications in fluid mechanics and convection heat transfer with brief excursions into fluid-particle dynamics and solid mechanics...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486668819Author Milton E. HarrFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)...

Provides a student-friendly approach for building the skills required to perform mechanical design calculations Design of Mechanical Elements offers an accessible introduction to mechanical design calculations. Written for students encountering the...

A review of the aerodynamics, design and analysis, and optimization of wind turbines, combined with the author's unique software Aerodynamics of Wind Turbines is a comprehensive introduction to the aerodynamics, scaled design and analysis, and...

The Finite Element Method for Solid and Structural Mechanics is the key text and reference for engineers, researchers and senior students dealing with the analysis and modeling of structures, from large civil engineering projects such as dams to aircraft...

Amidst tightening requirements for eliminating CFC’s, HCFC’s, halons, and HFC’s from use in air conditioning and heat pumps, the search began for replacements that are environmentally benign, non-flammable, and similar to the banned refrigerants in...

3D Scanning for Advanced Manufacturing, Design, and Construction Learn how 3D scanning technology drives advanced manufacturing and modern construction 3D scanning technology allows non-contact scanning of objects for unprecedented data collection,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781640570115Author Prof Sham Tickoo Purdue UnivFormat PaperbackPage Count 770Imprint Cadcim TechnologiesPublisher Cadcim TechnologiesWeight(grams) 1297g

The design of nonlinear controllers for mechanical systems has been an ex tremely active area of research in the last two decades. From a theoretical point of view, this attention can be attributed to their interesting dynamic behavior, which makes them...

Thermal energy storage systems constitute an important part of the energy distribution landscape in today's world.This comprehensive compendium covers the development of thermal energy storage, from the most fundamental principles to recent developments...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781418160395Author William Stuart AuchinclossFormat HardbackPage Count 216Imprint Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan LibraryPublisher...

Optimal control of fluid dynamics is of fundamental importance in aero/hydrodynamic vehicles, combustion control in engines, fire suppression, magnetic fusion, and ocean and atmospheric prediction. This book provides a well-crystalized theory and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781425517861Author William Stuart AuchinclossFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan LibraryPublisher...

This book aims to provide recent information on advances in drilling technology. The use of advanced machines, appropriate strategies and special drilling tools can signifi cantly reduce the machining time required for drilling operations, and...

This book discusses the application of independent continuous mapping method in predicting and the optimization of the mechanical performance of buckling with displacement, stress and static constrains. Each model is explained by mathematical theories...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781624968495Author Kirsten ChangFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Pogo BooksPublisher Jump! Incorporated

Harvesting the Air: Windmill Pioneers in Twelfth-Century England examines the emergence of the Western windmill in the early twelfth century, highlighting its transformative effects on society. This study weaves together the stories of forgotten yet...

Harvesting the Air: Windmill Pioneers in Twelfth-Century England examines the emergence of the Western windmill in the early twelfth century, highlighting its transformative effects on society. This study weaves together the stories of forgotten yet...

The book introduces the reader to machine learning in transportation. It describes techniques, applications and codes. It discusses both simple and advanced concepts and is the perfect textbook for students without computer science or data science...

The work provides a comprehensive examination of techniques and challenges that underpin the effective processing and long-term utilisation of advanced materials. Covering the broad range of topics from laser and electrical discharge machining,...

Mechanical Engineering was the first school of engineering to be established at Purdue University in 1882. From just 120 students, the School has grown over the last 130 years to serve over 1,800 undergraduate and graduate students annually. Originally...

A definitive guide to mastering flow and heat transfer in rotating disc systems for aerospace and turbomachinery applications Rotating Disc Cavity Flow and Heat Transfer by John W. Chew, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Surrey and...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781435897489Author Amy S HansenFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint PowerKids PressPublisher PowerKids PressWeight(grams) 77gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 185mm *...

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Nanoscale pattern transfer technology using molds is a rapidly advancing area and one that has seen much recent attention due to its potential for use in nanotechnology industries and applications. However, because of these rapid advances, it can be...

This textbook for courses in gas dynamics will be of interest to students and teachers in aerospace and mechanical engineering disciplines. It provides an in-depth explanation of compressible flows and ties together various concepts to build an...

William P. Saunders, prominent expert in the field of steam turbines, brings the information and expertise of his seminars to this long-awaited practical approach to steam turbine maintenance and repair. This authoritative guide affords anyone seeking...

Explores the sustainable production of carbon materials and their applications Of increasing interest to practitioners and researchers in a variety of areas, biomass-derived carbon materials can be easily produced and possess the large surface areas and...