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This reprint is a collection of the peer-reviewed papers published in the Special Issue "Surface engineering & coatings technologies for corrosion and tribocorrosion resistance" in the Materials journal. The Special Issue reprint aims to bring together the latest developments in this technologically, economically, and...

The emergence of driverless vehicles has generated greater demands and complexities for the automotive radar industry. In the past half-decade, millimeter wave radar technology has made significant strides in large-scale virtual array technology, enabling the acquisition of highly accurate range, velocity, azimuth, and elevation...

According to the latest NACE estimation (2013), the global cost of corrosion is equivalent to approximately 3.4% of the global GDP (2.5 trillion US dollars), not considering environmental consequences or safety issues. A reduction between 15% and 35% could be realized if prevention techniques...

Revision Exercises inBasic Engineering MechanicsFor study, revision, teaching and assessmentThis book would be found useful by anyone studying, teaching, or using the science of mechanics. It presents a large collection of original exercises that reflect the practical applications of the subject in a variety...

Long-Span Railway Bridge is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1868. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

Author: Nikola TeslaISBN-10: 080950166XISBN-13: 9780809501663Publisher: Wildside PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/19/2024Pages: 72Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.17d

Amidst the chaos of balancing college and a social life, 22 year old Marianna Wesolowski decides to take her dream to the next level. A phone call with Rick, a valued business man leads her down to the unexpected road of starting a company,...

This book explores the evolution of the current U.S. research and development enterprise, asks whether this organization remains appropriate to the challenges we face today, and proposes strategies for better preparing for the global technology race shaping our future.Across the globe, nation states and...

Topics covered in this reprint include material characterization, theoretical and empirical methods, modeling, simulation technology, design and validation, and AI-assisted design-on-simulation technology for electronic packaging. Package design engineers, researchers, and graduate students involved in thermal/mechanical modeling, package design, material selection, qualification, and reliability assessment...

Explore the challenges and triumphs of building railroads in the vast wilderness of Alaska with this comprehensive collection. The Building of Railroads in Alaska Volumes 1-9 provide valuable insight into the people, events, and technology that made this incredible feat of engineering possible. This...

A Treatise on Rope Making is a comprehensive guide to the art and science of rope making, covering everything from the history and culture of the trade to the technical details of rope construction. This edition includes tables of weights, measures, and calculations, making...

An essential reference book for soil science students and professionals, this classic work by Eugene Woldemar Hilgard covers the basic principles of soil formation, properties, and classification. First published in the late nineteenth century, this book has stood the test of time and remains...

This book covers three major topics, specifically Biomimetic Robot Design, Mechanical System Design from Bio-Inspiration, and Bio-Inspired Analysis on A Mechanical System. The Biomimetic Robot Design part introduces research on flexible jumping robots, snake robots, and small flying robots, while the Mechanical System Design...

This is a book of mathematical stories - funny and puzzling mathematical stories. They tell of villains who try to steal secrets, heroes who encode their messages, and mathematicians who spend years on end searching for the best way to pile oranges. There are...

The SWI2 Package is the latest release of the Seawater Intrusion (SWI) Package for MODFLOW. The SWI2 Package allows three-dimensional vertically integrated variable-density groundwater flow and seawater intrusion in coastal multiaqui- fer systems to be simulated using MODFLOW-2005. Verti- cally integrated variable-density groundwater flow...

This antiquarian book contains a detailed guide to gardening, with practicable information on grafting, cutting, and other aspects of budding. Complete with clear instructions, a wealth of interesting and practicable information, and a plethora of helpful illustrations, this is a text that will be...

Crop Growing and Crop Feeding is a comprehensive guidebook written by Wilbur Fisk Massey in 1901. The book is intended for farmers, gardeners, and orchard owners who want to optimize their crop production and feeding. It covers a wide range of topics, including soil...

GUITAR AND BASS SPEAKERS & CABS: How they work, how to improve them, or build your own to get the best toneGuitar and bass guitar players know a lot about their guitars, a bit about the amps they play through, but very little about...

HOW DID AI SEEM TO ARRIVE SO QUICKLY? HOW DO WE MAKE SENSE OUT OF IT?While at times it feels AI arrived in just a matter of a couple of years, the fact is it's been much longer in the making. Welcome to a...

This book, "Hands-On Implementation of Transformer Models with Hugging Face," serves as a comprehensive guide for understanding and applying transformer models in Natural Language Processing (NLP). It covers fundamental concepts, step-by-step instructions for fine-tuning and deploying models, practical applications, and ethical considerations. Through detailed...

"Machines That Think and Move: A Guide to the Future of Robotics" unveils the fascinating world of robots and their potential to revolutionize how we live and work. This book breaks down the complex world of robotics, delving into the mechanics that allow robots...

For decades, the internal combustion engine chugged along, a reliable workhorse but lacking in excitement. Then came the turbocharger, a revolutionary technology that breathed new life into the automobile. "From Breakthrough to Mainstream" chronicles the fascinating journey of this transformative invention. The book delves...

The earth moves, but your building doesn't have to. "Precision Ground" unveils the fascinating world of inertial sensors and their role in achieving ultimate seismic isolation. Imagine buildings equipped with a built-in guardian against earthquakes. This book explores how inertial sensors, marvels of precision...

This book is written for people who wish to learn MATLAB for the first time. The book is really designed for beginners and students. In addition, the book is suitable for students and researchers in various disciplines ranging from engineers and scientists to biologists...

This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the bookstore shelves for decades. The book series is intended to preserve the cultural legacy...

This instruction provides small businesses across the globe with an approach to generating standard operating procedures (SOP). Standard operating procedures are used to nail down a process, so it can be repeated consistently, always yielding the intended result for the customer. SOPs are also...

The CIO playbook, with lessons from the world's best leaders The CEO of Technology shows today's CIOs how to become exceptional leaders and bring value to their organization. By taking lessons from some of the world's best CEOs, you'll develop the traits and characteristics...

The Theory and Practice of Gas-Lighting offers a comprehensive overview of gas lighting, including the science behind combustion and the formation of coal. The book includes a detailed history of gas lighting and offers practical advice on the most effective ways to generate and...

Are you thinking of becoming an engineer? Not sure where to start? Let this book guide you!Engineering is an extremely necessary field. Engineers are problem solvers and critical thinkers who face challenges that need to be addressed.But engineering is a very broad field and...

Keep it Simple! The Computer Classroom Curriculum K-12th GradeBy: Wendy TodoricAuthor Wendy E. Todoric has a lifelong love of teaching. She has been a computer and business teacher in the computer classroom for over a decade. She continues to perfect her profession by sharing...

The Principles and Special Purpose Applications of Electromagnetic Field and High Voltage is a series of books that comes in three packages: Package One: Principles of Electromagnetic Field and High Voltage Book 1: Principles of Electromagnetic Field EMF Book 2: Principles of High Voltage...

The Principles and Special Purpose Applications of Electromagnetic Field and High Voltage is a series of books, which are been classified in three packages: Package One: Principles of Electromagnetic Field and High Voltage Book 1: Principles of Electromagnetic Field EMF Book 2: Principles of...

An information system is composed of many components that can be interconnected in a multitude of arrangements to meet a variety of business, mission, and information security needs. How these information system components are networked, configured, and managed is critical in providing adequate information...

On January 31, 2000, about 1621 Pacific standard time, Alaska Airlines, Inc. flight 261, a McDonnell Douglas MD-83, N963AS, crashed into the Pacific Ocean about 2.7 miles north of Anacapa Island, California.Author: National Transportation Safety BoardISBN-10: 1494796244ISBN-13: 9781494796242Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/21/2014Pages:...

In a highly original approach the author presents a general and systematic treatment of relations involving the hydrogen ion concentration of aqueous solutions. Mathematical exactness is developed as far as possible without dependence upon particular theories of ionization. Originally published in 1952. The Princeton...

A non-fiction work, it is part memoir and part business to show what it is like as a woman to have lived and worked through the eras of paternalism and materialism. The harvesting of GE and transformation to a financial business over a 20-year...

Facial recognition technology is increasingly used for identity verification and identification, from aiding law enforcement investigations to identifying potential security threats at large venues. However, advances in this technology have outpaced laws and regulations, raising significant concerns related to equity, privacy, and civil liberties....

Part 1 consists of two chapters. Chapter one introduces the subject of transport phenomena with important practical applications. Chapter two reviews the necessary mathematical background dealing with vector and tensor operations and important theorems required in the development of microscopic equations of transport phenomena.Part...

Author: Ohad GurISBN-10: 1624107133ISBN-13: 9781624107139Publisher: AIAALanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2024Pages: 348Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.40lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d

Ultra-precision machining is a multi-disciplinary research area that is an important branch of manufacturing technology. With continuous advancements in science and technology and the diversification of industrial needs, ultra-precision machining has become an indispensable component of modern industry. It is widely used in aerospace,...

This reprint aims to immerse the reader into the latest developments in the technology of refractory materials. From the application of Artificial Intelligence and computer-aided methods, like machine learning or image analysis and the simulation of refractories' properties and corrosion phenomena, to tailoring the...

Carbon/Carbon (C/C) composites are widely used in thermo-structural components, especially in the aerospace sector. However, carbon has low resistance in ablative environments, limiting its application in thermal protection systems. This problem can be overcome by protecting the composite with passivation layers based on ceramic...

Author: Timothy Aylsworth, Clinton CastroISBN-10: 3031456408ISBN-13: 9783031456404Publisher: Palgrave MacMillanLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/23/2024Pages: 275Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.70w x 0.70d

'A must-read to anyone interested in the digital world.' - Valérie Schafer, Center for Contemporary and Digital History, University of Luxembourg A concise history of the digital revolution and the lore, rhetoric, and debates that surround it.The Digital Revolution aims to tell a story,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

A major part of natural language processing now depends on the use of text data to build linguistic analyzers. We consider statistical, computational approaches to modeling linguistic structure. We seek to unify across many approaches and many kinds of linguistic structures. Assuming a basic...

This book describes the concepts and mechanism of compiler design. The goal of this book is to makethe students experts in compiler's working principle, program execution and error detection.This book is modularized on the six phases of the compiler namely lexical analysis, syntax analysis...