Manufacturing and Process Equipment Reference Materials

Description: Missile Guidance and Control Systems Focusing on the mathematics of guided flight, this text presents the fundamental concepts of guided missiles, both tactical, and strategic and the guidance, ...

Description: Nanotechnology and Nanoelectronics: Materials, Devices, Measurement Techniques By assessing nanotechnology from various interrelated perspectives, this unique text attempts to: link previously ...

Description: Nanotribology and Nanomechanics: An Introduction With contributions from internationally recognized experts, this book serves as a timely, practical introduction to the principles of nanotribology ...

Description: Pinch Analysis and Process Integration: A User Guide on Process Integration for the Efficient Use of Energy, Second Edition Including tips and techniques for practical application, this key guide ...

Description: Pipeline Risk Management Manual: Ideas, Techniques, and Resources, Third Edition Offering step-by-step instructions and many examples, this volume covers every facet of pipeline risk management, and ...

Description: Process Modelling for Control: A Unified Framework Using Standard Black-box Techniques Concentrating on the modelling steps underlying a successful design, this book will enable control engineers to ...

Description: Reservoir Engineering Handbook, Third Edition Providing insight on maximizing production from a field to obtain the best possible economic return, this book contains information on predicting oil ...

Description: Reservoir Formation Damage Including field case histories and simulated scenarios demonstrating consequences of formation damage in petroleum reservoirs, this guide provides a comprehensive treatise ...

Description: Risk Management, Speculation and Derivative Securities This is a text on financial risk management that departs from the perspective of an agent whose main concerns are pricing and hedging ...

Description: Secure Systems Development with UML Ideally suited both for researchers and graduate students in UML or formal methods and security, this book presents the extension UMLsec of the Unified Modeling ...

Description: The Repair of Vehicle Bodies, Fifth Edition Essential reading for all those involved in the trade and insurance assessment, as well as for professional vehicle restorers and DIY enthusiasts, this ...

Description: Understanding Physics Enabling students to gain a full appreciation of physics both as a discipline and as a body of knowledge, this text incorporates the most recent advances in understanding how ...

Description: Water-Soluble Polymers: Solution Properties and Applications Containing a series of papers originally presented at the symposium on Water Soluble Polymers, this text presents and discusses ...

Description: Manufacturing Surface Technology: Surface Integrity & Functional Performance This book provides a complete text for a single teaching module, and will also provide useful material for the ...

Description: Maximizing Machinery Uptime Bridging the gap between "reliability engineering" and the practical, day-to-day measures that lead to machinery uptime, this authoritative text demonstrates techniques ...

Description: Modelling and Parameter Estimation of Dynamic Systems Designed to enable users to implement and execute programs themselves to gain first hand experience of the estimation process, this text ...

Description: Modelling Control Systems Using IEC 61499: Applying Function Blocks to Distributed Systems Ideal as a user guide for the application of the standard for modeling distributed systems, this text ...

Description: Modelling of Mechanical Systems: Structural Elements, Volume 2 Written by an eminent authority in the field, this comprehensive resource covers solid mechanics, beams, plates and shells, and shows ...

Description: Integral Mechanical Attachment: A Resurgence of the Oldest Method of Joining Fully illustrating the major classes of integral mechanical attachments, this invaluable book explains how they work, and ...

Description: Intelligent Control Systems using Computational Intelligence Techniques Examining both the theory and practical applications of intelligent control techniques, this book details the applications of ...

Description: Introduction to Aircraft Flight Mechanics: Performance, Static Stability, Dynamic Stability, and Classical Feedback Control Based on a successful 15-year approach to teaching aircraft flight ...

Description: Introduction to Fire Safety Management Illustrated in full color, easy to read and supported by checklists, report forms and record sheets, this guide, developed for the NEBOSH Certificate in Fire ...

Description: Natural Gas Hydrates: A Guide for Engineers Written for the field engineer working in the natural gas industry, this book explains how, when and where hydrates form, while providing the knowledge ...

Description: Disappearing Cryptography: Information Hiding: Steganography & Watermarking, Second Edition This resource provides a detailed overview of the act of information hiding and the techniques used to ...

Description: Drilling Fluids Processing Handbook Written by a team of more than 20 of the world's foremost drilling experts, this book covers numerous aspects of drilling solids control, including drilling ...

Description: Elements of Petroleum Geology, Second Edition A useful primer for geophysicists, geologists, and petroleum engineers in the oil industry, this book is mainly concerned with petroleum geology but ...

Description: Elements of Spacecraft Design Drawn from the author's years of experience in spacecraft design culminating in his leadership of the Magellan Venus orbiter spacecraft design from concept through ...

Description: Embedded Control Systems in C/C++: An Introduction for Software Developers Using MATLAB The author of this text illustrates how to implement control systems in your resource-limited embedded systems. ...

Description: Fabrication of GaAs Devices Focusing on all aspects of GaAs processing that deal with GaAs free surfaces and interfaces between GaAs and metal contacts or dielectrics, this detailed text offers ...

Description: Fixed Income Mathematics Offering explanations, exercises, and examples without demanding sophisticated mathematics, this self-teaching book will serve as a gateway to financial mathematics and to ...

Description: Fundamentals of Kalman Filtering: A Practical Approach, Second Edition Containing numerous real-life problems and examples presented in detail, this text demonstrates the many ways in which Kalman ...

Description: Gas Well Testing Handbook Offering a thorough understanding of gas well test analysis basics, this book focuses on practical field application, where over 100 field examples are presented to ...

Description: Gasification, Second Edition Discussing gasification as a comprehensive topic, this book covers its many uses, from refining, to natural gas, to coal, provides an up-to-date overview of commercial ...

Description: Green Chemistry and Engineering Containing expert advice from scientists around the world, this book describes both the science (theory) and engineering (application) principles of Green Chemistry ...

Description: Niche Tourism: Contemporary Issues, Trends, and Cases With an emphasis on linking theory to practice, this up-to-date text provides an integrated picture of specialty/niche tourism as a whole, ...

Description: Nonlinear Composite Beam Theory Addressing the kinematics of beam deformation, this book provides a simple way to characterize strain in an initially curved and twisted beam, and offers analysis for ...

Description: Nuclear Power Aimed at industry professionals rather than academics, this book explains in detail how nuclear power works, its costs and benefits as part of the electricity supply system, and ...

Description: Nuclear Safety Covering relevant international and regional safety criteria, this comprehensive reference provides the methods and data needed to evaluate and manage the safety of nuclear facilities ...

Description: Optimizing Compilers for Modern Architectures: A Dependence-Based Approach The basis for all the methods presented in this book is data dependence, a fundamental compiler analysis tool for optimizing ...

Description: Orbital Mechanics, Third Edition Designed to include recent developments in space exploration (e.g. Galileo, Cassini, Mars Odyssey missions), this reference guide covers basic aspects of orbital ...

Description: Parallel Programming in OpenMP Aimed at the working researcher or scientific C/C++ or Fortran programmer, this text introduces the competent research programmer to a new vocabulary of idioms and ...

Description: Pattern Recognition in Industry Based on first-hand experience in the practice of pattern recognition, this monograph focuses on the triad of technological areas that constitute the contemporary ...

Description: Petroleum Related Rock Mechanics, 2nd Edition With a focus on basics, drilling, production and reservoir engineering, this book provides a basis of rock mechanical knowledge which can greatly assist ...

Description: Petrophysics: Theory and Practice of Measuring Reservoir Rock and Fluid Transport Properties Covering real-life problems and cases for the practicing engineer, this book provides the much-needed ...

Description: Piping and Pipelines Assessment Guide Using real-life examples and time-tested rules of thumb to guide mechanical engineers through issues of reliability and fitness-for-service, this text provides ...

Description: Piping Materials Guide: Selection and Applications Designed as an easy-to-access guide, this book covers the entire piping process, including the selection of piping materials according to the job, ...

Description: Practical Batch Process Management Introducing current best practices in the automation of batch processes, this book includes the drive for integration with MES (Manufacturing Execution System) and ...

Description: Practical Process Control for Engineers and Technicians Allowing readers to develop professional competencies, this text is aimed at engineers and technicians who need a practical understanding of ...

Description: Pressure Vessel Design: The Direct Route With worked examples, as well as supporting figures and tables, this book explores a new, economically viable approach to pressure vessel design, included in ...

Description: Principles of Planar Near-Field Antenna Measurements Comprehensive in scope, this volume provides an explanation of both the theory and practice of planar near-field measurements, from basic ...

Description: Process Heat Transfer: Principles and Applications Providing the background needed to understand and master the commercial software packages used by professional engineers, this text investigates the ...

Description: Process Integration Including graphical, algebraic and mathematical procedures, as well as numerous case studies and examples, this book presents a comprehensive and authoritative treatment of the ...

Description: Programmable Logic Controllers A thoroughly practical introduction to PLC use and application, this book covers IEC 1131-3, industrial control scenarios and communications and includes problems at ...

Description: Properties of Teflon This handy reference explains the discovery, properties, application, and products of teflons, including the harmful effects of teflon. ...

Description: Purification of Laboratory Chemicals, Fifth Edition Including detailed descriptions of commonly used techniques, this book provides details of the physical properties and purification procedures of a ...

Description: Reference MWAPI Learn to develop Windows applications with the new Microsoft Windowing Applications Interface (MWAPI). ...

Description: Refining Processes Handbook Filled with handy process flow diagrams, this comprehensive reference covers the technologies and operations of petroleum refineries and provides material on operating a ...

Description: Salinity and Tides in Alluvial Estuaries Offering information for hydraulic engineers, morphologists, ecologists and others concerned with water quality in alluvial estuaries, this book details an ...

Description: Satellite Thermal Control for Systems Engineers Intended to give spacecraft systems engineers a background for directing and advising during the evolution of a thermal design, this thorough text ...

Description: Ship Construction, Sixth Edition Following the complete ship construction process from start to finish, this comprehensive text covers the development of ship types, materials and strengths of ships, ...

Description: Ship Design and Performance for Masters and Mates Providing the information needed to understand ship design and performance, this book presents key facts, backed up throughout by relevant theory, ...

Description: Ship Stability for Masters and Mates, Sixth edition – Consolidated 2006 Including self-examination material, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of ship stability and ...

Description: SIMOX Representing a broad spectrum of knowledge from various groups of researchers and technologists in the world, this text offers a basic understanding of SIMOX technology, and gives a good ...

Description: Solid/Liquid Separation: Equipment Selection and Process Design Written for the industrial process and chemical engineer, this book provides the detailed information on filtration equipment and media ...

Description: Space Vehicle Design, Second Edition Providing an overview of the basic mission considerations for spacecraft design, this authoritative text offers the tools to evaluate the overall impact of ...

Description: Space: the Fragile Frontier Discussing the recognized issues of Earth orbital debris and planetary protection, this book sets them in the context of space law and ethical policies, and encourages a ...

Description: Spacecraft Thermal Control Handbook, Volume II-Cryogenics Written for scientists and engineers learning spacecraft thermal control, this scholarly work will help in the design, analysis, integration, ...

Description: Thermodynamic Properties of Water and Refrigerants This reference covers the various properties of water, such as specific volume, enthalpy, and entropy. These properties are listed in tables that ...

Description: Timing for Animation Offers invaluable help to those who are learning the basis of animation technique. ...

Description: Travel and Tourism Public Relations: An Introductory Guide for Hospitality Managers Including numerous sidebars, case histories, checklists, anecdotes and tips, this book provides a comprehensive ...

Description: Understanding Credit Derivatives and Related Instruments Offering a comprehensive introduction to the credit derivatives market, this book offers intuitive and rigorous summaries of the major ...

Description: Variable Structure Systems: From Principles to Implementation Designed so readers can quickly understand the design methodologies and their applications to practical problems, this unique book covers ...

Description: Water Technology: An Introduction for Environmental Scientists and Engineers, Second Edition Explaining fundamentals of hydrobiology, aquatic ecosystems, water treatment, supply and wastewater ...

Description: Well Logging and Formation Evaluation Covering all aspects of well logging and formation evaluation, this comprehensive guide offers practical techniques that will be valuable to petrophysicists and ...

Description: Wills' Mineral Processing Technology: An Introduction to the Practical Aspects of Ore Treatment and Mineral Recovery, Seventh Edition Providing a review of all of the common ore-processing techniques ...

Description: 3D for the Web: Interactive 3D animation using 3ds max, Flash and Director Instead of being bogged down in code, this user-friendly, highly illustrated book teaches from a practical, ...

Description: 3D Modeling in AutoCAD: Creating and Using 3D Models in AutoCAD 2000, 2000i, 2002, Second Edition With this helpful text, you get a complete and thoroughly illustrated explanation of all concepts and ...

Description: Aircraft Engineering Principles Comprehensive and accessible, with self-test questions, exercises, and multiple choice, this guide delivers the essential principles and knowledge base required for ...

Description: Aircraft System Identification: Theory and Practice Using actual flight test and wind tunnel data for case studies and examples, this book provides a comprehensive overview of both the theoretical ...

Description: Alternate Data Storage Forensics With a series of case studies using bleeding edge forensic analysis tools, this book demonstrates how to perform forensic investigations on a variety of ADS devices ...

Description: Analytical Mechanics of Space Systems Designed as a tutorial, this book provides a comprehensive treatment of dynamics of space systems starting with basic fundamentals, the topics range from ...

Description: Animation: The Mechanics of Motion With extended pieces on timing, acting and technical aspects, this inspirational guide is a vital learning tool that will help you get the most out of your ...

Description: Applications of Robust Control to Nonlinear Systems Geared toward practicing engineers and graduate-level students working in guidance, information command and control systems, and CAD/CAM, this book ...

Description: Applications of Space-Time Adaptive Processing Providing an overview of the broad field of space-time processing, this new book deals with the classical adaptive suppression of airborne and ...

Description: Applied Cartesian Tensors for Aerospace Simulation Covering the fundamental concepts of the geometry of space, applied mechanics, and aerospace engineering analysis, this book builds on these flight ...

Description: AutoCAD 2002 Inside & Out, Second Edition From nearly a decade's worth of column-writing about AutoCAD, this author provides tricks and tidbits of know-how so AutoCAD is faster and easier to use, ...

Description: Biotreatment of Industrial Effluents Intended for practicing environmental engineers and technologists from any industry, this book discusses the treatment procedures using biochemical means for all ...

Description: Chemical Engineering Design: Principles, Practice and Economics of Plant and Process Design Written for the Senior Design Course, and also suitable for introductory courses, this book covers the ...

Description: Chemical Process Equipment: Selection and Design, Second Edition Filled with examples of applications, drawings, graphs, and tables to show the function and performance of the equipment, this ...

Description: Chemical Process Safety: Learning from Case Histories, 3rd Edition Providing a perspective of the risks of working within the chemical industry, this text offers insight on eliminating specific ...

Description: Coaching to Solutions: A Manager’s Toolkit for Performance Delivery Providing a toolkit for managers tasked with raising performance and sustaining motivation, this pragmatic book places ...

Description: Composite Structures, Design, Safety and Innovation An essential title for anyone working on structural integrity, or composite structures, this text addresses the need for safe innovation based on ...

Description: Concise Encyclopedia of Magnetic & Superconducting Materials, Second Edition Containing over 130 articles, each discussing one one aspect of magnetic and superconducting materials, this reference ...

Description: Data Preparation for Data Mining This book offers a comprehensive look at preparing data for effective retrieval in real-world applications. ...

Description: Derivative Instruments: A Guide to Theory and Practice Ideal for derivatives traders, salespersons, financial engineers, risk managers, and other professionals, this practical book concentrates on ...

Description: Dictionary of Energy Covering all aspects of energy and its role in society, this unique text provides a comprehensive and organized body of knowledge on what is certain to become an increasingly ...

Description: Dictionary of Water and Waste Management, Second Edition Containing over 7,000 terms, this handy resource encompasses the most recent terminology on water and waste management, and provides a global ...

Description: The Analytics of Risk Model Validation A collection of papers in this new and developing area of research, this book focuses on the quantitative side of model validation and covers model validation ...

Description: The Call Center Handbook, Fourth Edition This book discusses in detail various types of major system implementations at a broad range of organizations. ...

Description: During the last few years there have been significant developments in the control of highly uncertain, nonlinear dynamical systems. For systems with parametric uncertainty, adaptive nonlinear control ...