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An electric drive that is designed or adapted to a specificapplication must take into account all the elements of the chain ofconstituent elements in its use and deployment. In addition to themotor, the transmission, power electronics, control, sensors, andelectrical protection systems must be taken into account. Num Pages: 238 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848212176
ISBN
9781848212176
Condition: New

€ 183.27

Computational mechanics is the discipline concerned with the use of computational methods to study phenomena governed by the principles of mechanics. Before the emergence of computational science as a "third way" besides theoretical and experimental sciences, computational mechanics was widely considered to be a sub-discipline of applied mechanics. Num Pages: 254 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848212206
ISBN
9781848212206
Condition: New

€ 166.74

This book presents the electrical models for the different elements of a photonic microwave link like lasers, external modulators, optical fibers, photodiodes and phototransistors. Num Pages: 418 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 764.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848212268
ISBN
9781848212268
Condition: New

€ 238.20

This work presents ad hoc networks and their characteristics. It explains a new protocol of routing with QoS as well as its implementation in a network simulator and compares it with the existing protocols. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illustrations,. BIC Classification: TJK; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848212275
ISBN
9781848212275
Condition: New

€ 165.54

* Covers areas around construction reliability including safety, variability, sustainability * A dozen authors from public research centers or firms propose a synthesis of methods, well known and new * Includes numerous examples: dams, geotechnical study, structures from nuclear or civil engineering . Editor(s): Baroth, Julien; Breysse, Denys; Schoefs, Franck. Num Pages: 364 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; TN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 177 x 26. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848212305
ISBN
9781848212305
Condition: New

€ 166.29

Ultra Wide Band Technology (UWB) has reached a level of maturity that allows us to offer wireless links with either high or low data rates. These wireless links are frequently associated with a location capability for which ultimate accuracy varies with the inverse of the frequency bandwidth. Editor(s): Begaud, Xavier. Num Pages: 290 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJKR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848212329
ISBN
9781848212329
Condition: New

€ 165.82

* Graph partitioning is a theoretical subject with applications in many areas, principally: numerical analysis, programs mapping onto parallel architectures, image segmentation, VLSI design. During the last 40 years, the literature has strongly increased and big improvements have been made. Editor(s): Bichot, Charles-Edmond; Siarry, Patrick. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, port. BIC Classification: PBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848212336
ISBN
9781848212336
Condition: New

€ 166.37

This work draws on well adapted models resulting from the Parks transformation, for both the most traditional machines with sinusoidal field distribution and for machines with non-sinusoidal field distribution which are more and more used in industry. Editor(s): Cantot, Pascal; Luzeaux, Dominique. Num Pages: 392 pages, ill. BIC Classification: TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 722.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848212343
ISBN
9781848212343
Condition: New

€ 212.86

This book covers the development of efficient methods for the assessment and the management of civil structures is today a major challenge from economical, social and environmental aspects. Tools for handling uncertainties in loads, geometry, material properties, construction and operating conditions are nowadays essential. Num Pages: 444 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 798.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848212367
ISBN
9781848212367
Condition: New

€ 228.45

This book develops the stochastic geometry framework for image analysis purpose. Two main frameworks are described: marked point process and random closed sets models. We derive the main issues for defining an appropriate model. The algorithms for sampling and optimizing the models as well as for estimating parameters are reviewed. Editor(s): Descombes, Xavier. Num Pages: 356 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 684.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848212404
ISBN
9781848212404
Condition: New

€ 175.04

This book concerns the analysis and design of induction heating of poor electrical conduction materials. Some innovating applications such as inductive plasma installation or transformers, thermo inductive non-destructive testing and carbon-reinforced composite materials heating are studied. Editor(s): Fouladgar, Javad. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHK; TJFD5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848212428
ISBN
9781848212428
Condition: New

€ 171.94

The role of optical instruments is very important and affects all areas of human activity, from scientific analysis (such as spectrometry) to recreation and leisure pursuits like photography and television. Optical components are often an essential part of the instrument, but are not always visible. Num Pages: 314 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TDPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848212435
ISBN
9781848212435
Condition: New

€ 165.90

This book covers the latest issues in multiscale geomechanics. Written by leading experts in the field as a tribute to Jean Biarez (1927-2006), it describes how a major school of soil mechanics came into being through his exemplary work. Editor(s): Hicher, Pierre-Yves. Num Pages: 412 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBG; TN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 746.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848212466
ISBN
9781848212466
Condition: New

€ 230.84

* Deals with the formulation of industrial products Its field of application goes from food-processing industry to the industry of elastomers showing that the principles of development follow always the same methodology . Editor(s): Pense-Lheritier, Anne-Marie. Num Pages: 340 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848212596
ISBN
9781848212596
Condition: New

€ 172.94

This book brings together various methods and skills for particle-scale or discrete-element numerical simulation of granular media. It covers a broad range of topics from basic concepts and methods towards more advanced aspects and technical details. Editor(s): Radjai, Farang; Dubois, Frederic. Num Pages: 444 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PB; TDCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 782.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848212602
ISBN
9781848212602
Condition: New

€ 239.80

Statistical Approach to Wall Turbulence provides an updated and integrated view on the progress made in area of wall turbulence. This complex phenomenon that has several industrial applications, such as in aerodynamics, turbomachinery, geophysical flows, internal engines, and more. Num Pages: 324 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHDF; TGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848212626
ISBN
9781848212626
Condition: New

€ 173.70

Monitoring and diagnosis of electrical machine faults is a scientific and economic issue which is motivated by objectives for reliability and serviceability in electrical drives. Editor(s): Trigeassou, Jean-Claude. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGPQ; THR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 654.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848212633
ISBN
9781848212633
Condition: New

€ 174.88

This book provides a sound basis in the challenging area of the mechanics of unsaturated geomaterials. The objective is to supply the reader with an exhaustive overview starting from the basics and covering the most recent theories and applications (i.e. natural disasters, nuclear waste disposal, oil and agriculture productions). Editor(s): Laloui, Lyesse. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848212664
ISBN
9781848212664
Condition: New

€ 191.46

Synchronous motors are indubitably the most effective device to drive industrial production systems and robots with precision and rapidity. Their control law is thus critical for combining at the same time high productivity to reduced energy consummation. Editor(s): Louis, Jean-Paul. Num Pages: 430 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 233 x 29. Weight in Grams: 772.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848212732
ISBN
9781848212732
Condition: New

€ 227.66

Dealing with vibrations and waves, this text aims to provide understanding of the basic principles and methods of analysing various physical phenomena. Num Pages: 402 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 242 x 28. Weight in Grams: 748.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848212831
ISBN
9781848212831
Condition: New

€ 206.90

Extractive metallurgy is the art and science of extracting metals from their ores and refining them. The production of metals and alloys from these source materials is still one of the most important and fundamental industries in both developed and developing economies around the world. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 694.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848212923
ISBN
9781848212923
Condition: New

€ 187.06

This timely book presents cutting-edge developments by experts in the field on the rapidly developing and scientifically challenging area of full-field measurement techniques used in solid mechanics including photoelasticity, grid methods, deflectometry, holography, speckle interferometry and digital image correlation. Editor(s): Grediac, Michel; Hild, Francois. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 870.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848212947
ISBN
9781848212947
Condition: New

€ 215.78

Software radio ideally provides the opportunity to communicate with any radio communication standard by modifying only the software, without any modification to hardware components. Editor(s): Palicot, Jacques. Num Pages: 404 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJKR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 734.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848212961
ISBN
9781848212961
Condition: New

€ 230.68

Combinatorial problems based on graph partitioning enable us to mathematically represent and model many practical applications. Mission planning and the routing problems occurring in logistics perfectly illustrate two such examples. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; UMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 27. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213036
ISBN
9781848213036
Condition: New

€ 165.87

This groundbreaking book considers the implications of the changing paradigm for competitive, economic, and territorial intelligence applied to innovation, value creation and enhancement of territories. Competitive intelligence is therefore in the 2. 0 and its values: perpetual beta, user-generated content, social relations, etc. Editor(s): Quoniam, Luc. Num Pages: 396 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KJMB; TJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 177 x 27. Weight in Grams: 715.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213050
ISBN
9781848213050
Condition: New

€ 206.51

The term Mechatronics is a combination of the words mechanics and electronics . It is the blending of mechanical, electronic, and computer engineering into an integrated design and implementation. Mechatronics systems employ microprocessors and software as well as special-purpose electronics. Editor(s): Davim, J. Paolo. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213081
ISBN
9781848213081
Condition: New

€ 168.16

Traditional logistical chains have enabled us to respond efficiently to the needs of customers in terms of services and products. However, the returns, rejects and by-products of these activities have been eliminated or ignored. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213104
ISBN
9781848213104
Condition: New

€ 165.63

Offering an introduction to stochastic integration and stochastic differential equations, this book is written in an understandable way for a wide audience, from students of mathematics to practitioners in biology, chemistry, physics, and finances. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213111
ISBN
9781848213111
Condition: New

€ 163.91

With communication networks and computer systems becoming extremely complex, the statistical resource sharing induced by the random behavior of users and the underlying protocols and algorithms may affect Quality of Service. Num Pages: 266 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJK; UT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213128
ISBN
9781848213128
Condition: New

€ 168.36

The vital resource provides the fundamentals and the most recent research advances on machining wood and wood products. In recent years, the machining of wood products has acquired great importance due the short supply of wood and increasing environmental awareness among users and manufacturers. Editor(s): Davim, J. Paulo. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TBC; TD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213159
ISBN
9781848213159
Condition: New

€ 167.00

Boasting many benefits over radio systems, wireless optical communication has seen significant improvements over the last 30 years. This book addresses the free space optics currently in use for the exchange of information, covering channel properties, propagation models, link budgets, data processing, standards, health and safety issues, and more. Num Pages: 308 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJK; TTBM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213166
ISBN
9781848213166
Condition: New

€ 169.11

In the last decade the development and control of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) has attracted a lot of interest. Both researchers and companies have a growing interest in improving this type of vehicle given their many civilian and military applications. This book presents the state of the art in the area of UAV Flight Formation. Editor(s): Guerrero, Josep; Lozano, Rogelio. Num Pages: 340 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJFM1; TRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213234
ISBN
9781848213234
Condition: New

€ 172.35

Process Engineering, the science and art of transforming raw materials and energy into a vast array of commercial materials, was conceived at the end of the 19th Century. Its history in the role of the Process Industries has been quite honorable, and techniques and products have contributed to improve health, welfare and quality of life. Num Pages: 520 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TC; TDCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 164 x 34. Weight in Grams: 918.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213265
ISBN
9781848213265
Condition: New

€ 228.26

Understanding the rheological properties of fresh concrete, the hydration phenomenon of cement responsible for structuration, this book provides the mix designer with useful knowledge on granular materials and porous materials, which can enable the design of concrete. Series: Iste. Num Pages: Illustrationsstrations (black and white). BIC Classification: TC; TDCB; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213302
ISBN
9781848213302
Condition: New

€ 173.89

While classical synchronous motors are typically used to drive industrial production systems and robots with precision and speed, numerous applications require different controls for non-conventional situations. This authoritative work presents an in-depth treatment of efficient controls to improve the use of non-conventional motors. Num Pages: 438 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 786.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213319
ISBN
9781848213319
Condition: New

€ 231.12

Marine renewable energy is a significant resource for generating electricity, and if some conversion technologies have already reached a certain level of maturity, others are emerging. The originality of this multidisciplinary book is to offer a broad spectrum of knowledge from academic and industry experts of various origins. Num Pages: 664 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KFFR; TH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1128.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
664
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213326
ISBN
9781848213326
Condition: New

€ 316.46

In this book, we present medical robotics, its evolution over the last 30 years in terms of architecture, design and control, and the main scientific and clinical contributions to the field. For more than two decades, robots have been part of hospitals and have progressively become a common tool for the clinician. Editor(s): Troccaz, Jocelyne. Num Pages: 426 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPC; TJFM1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 784.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213340
ISBN
9781848213340
Condition: New

€ 227.69

This book aims to rehabilitate kinetic modeling in the domain of polymer ageing, where it has been almost abandoned by the research community. Kinetic modeling is a key step for lifetime prediction, a crucial problem in many industrial domains in which needs cannot be satisfied by the common empirical methods. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNN; TDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 240 x 27. Weight in Grams: 696.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213364
ISBN
9781848213364
Condition: New

€ 193.27

Today, audiovisual archives and libraries have become very popular especially in the field of collecting, preserving and transmitting cultural heritage. However, the data from these archives or libraries videos, images, sound tracks, etc. Editor(s): Stockinger, Peter. Num Pages: 308 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213371
ISBN
9781848213371
Condition: New

€ 167.85

With its ability to directly convert chemical energy stored in fuel into electricity, the fuel cell has become a promising energy storage solution. This book focuses on the proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell that has shown great potential in mobile applications due to its low operating temperature, solid-state electrolyte, and compactness. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: THR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213395
ISBN
9781848213395
Condition: New

€ 165.77

This book offers an in-depth treatment of the principles and applications of digital holography. The main focus is on the fundamentals of diffraction theory, including the numerical computation of diffracted fields using FFT algorithms, as well as the principles of holography and digital holography, including digital color holography. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TTBM; UMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213449
ISBN
9781848213449
Condition: New

€ 172.74

Virtual metal forming is nowadays inescapable when designing advanced mechanical components. This book reviews the most effective methods for modeling, simulating, and optimizing metal forming processes, presenting the main features of new, innovative methods currently being developed, which will no doubt be the industrial tools of tomorrow. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 163 x 35. Weight in Grams: 942.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213487
ISBN
9781848213487
Condition: New

€ 280.55

This book aims to deliver significant scientific progress on the problem of the erosion of geomaterials, focusing on the mechanical/physical aspect. The chapters oscillate between a phenomenological outlook that is well grounded in experiments, and an approach that can offer a modeling framework. Editor(s): Bonelli, Stephane. Num Pages: 390 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213517
ISBN
9781848213517
Condition: New

€ 189.89

Increasing urbanization throughout the world, the depletion of fossil fuels and concerns about global warming have transformed the city into a physical problem of prime importance. Editor(s): Beckers, Benoit. Num Pages: 382 pages, Illustrations , maps. BIC Classification: TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213562
ISBN
9781848213562
Condition: New

€ 189.71

Providing a detailed overview of the fundamentals and latest developments in the field of energy autonomous microsystems, this book delivers an in-depth study of the applications in the fields of health and usage monitoring in aeronautics, medical implants, and home automation, drawing out the main specifications on such systems. Editor(s): Belleville, Marc; Condemine, Cyril. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: TBN; THR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 722.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213579
ISBN
9781848213579
Condition: New

€ 191.52

Generally, books on mathematical statistics are restricted to the case of independent identically distributed random variables. In this book however, both this case AND the case of dependent variables, i.e. statistics for discrete and continuous time processes, are studied. This second case is very important for today s practitioners. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213616
ISBN
9781848213616
Condition: New

€ 168.16

Although formal analysis programming techniques may be quite old, the introduction of formal methods only dates from the 1980s. These techniques enable us to analyze the behavior of a software application, described in a programming language. Editor(s): Boulanger, Jean-Louis. Num Pages: 374 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 27. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213623
ISBN
9781848213623
Condition: New

€ 170.70

The lead-acid accumulator was introduced in the middle of the 19th Century, the diverse variants of nickel accumulators between the beginning and the end of the 20th Century. Although old, these technologies are always very present on numerous markets. Num Pages: 314 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: THRB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213760
ISBN
9781848213760
Condition: New

€ 172.07

It addition to its role in the manufacturing and maintenance of mechanical systems. mechanical engineering has recently moved into cutting-edge subjects such as nanomechanics and nanotechnology, mechatronics and robotics, computational mechanics, biomechanics, alternative energies, as well as aspects related to sustainable mechanical engineering. Editor(s): Davim, J. Paulo. Num Pages: 182 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213814
ISBN
9781848213814
Condition: New

€ 167.41

This book presents Integrated Optimal Design: signal processing of mission profiles and system environment variables, optimization oriented analytical models, methods, and tools (design frameworks), as well as a technico-economic optimization especially dedicated to electrical grids. Editor(s): Roboam, Xavier. Num Pages: 390 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: THR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 44. Weight in Grams: 726.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213883
ISBN
9781848213883
Condition: New

€ 170.79

Hardcover. The rapid emergence of electricity production from renewable energy sources can make the understanding and therefore the perception of these technologies difficult. Num Pages: 326 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: THX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213906
ISBN
9781848213906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.95

This book presents a history of TLM method leads to the different 2D and 3D nodes currently used, determines the scattering matrices, dispersion, propagation in open space, and absorbing boundary conditions. It covers how to include the coupling between thin wires and electromagnetic waves and how to include passive and active components. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213913
ISBN
9781848213913
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.42

In fluid mechanics, non-intrusive measurements are fundamental in order to improve knowledge of the behavior and main physical phenomena of flows in order to further validate codes. The principles and characteristics of the different techniques available in laser metrology are described in detail in this book. Num Pages: 346 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGMF; TTBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848213982
ISBN
9781848213982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.78

This book focuses on the methods of storage commonly used in hybrid systems. After an introductory chapter reviewing the basics of electrochemistry, Chapter 2 is given over to the storage of electricity in the form of hydrogen. Once hydrogen has been made, we have to be able to convert it back into electricity on demand. Editor(s): Pera, Marie-Cecile; Hissel, Daniel; Gualous, Hamid; Turpin, Christophe. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848214019
ISBN
9781848214019
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.46

This first book of a 3-volume set on Fracture Mechanics is mainly centered on the vast range of the laws of statistical distributions encountered in various scientific and technical fields. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848214408
ISBN
9781848214408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.21

We are currently witnessing an increase in telecommunications norms and standards given the recent advances in this field. The increasing number of normalized standards paves the way for an increase in the range of services available for each consumer. Moreover, the majority of available radio frequencies have already been allocated. Num Pages: 92 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TJKR; TJKW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
92
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848214453
ISBN
9781848214453
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.10

This remarkable work identifies and summarizes the main problems posed by the design of a man-machine dialogue system, then goes on to suggest a number of intriguing ideas that can be used to continue on the path to an efficient, realistic, and fluid communication between human beings and machines. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848214576
ISBN
9781848214576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.63

This book focuses on the theoretical and practical design of reinforced concrete beams, columns, and frame structures. Its analytical approach for the design of normal reinforced concrete structural elements is compatible with most international design rules for reinforced concrete structures, including Europe's Eurocode 2. Num Pages: 310 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848214828
ISBN
9781848214828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.50

Over the last few years vehicular networks have been receiving a lot of attention from academia, industry, standardization bodies, and the various transportation agencies and departments of many governments around the world. Editor(s): Beylot, Andre-Luc; Labiod, Houda. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848214897
ISBN
9781848214897
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.69

This book describes the potentialities of metaheuristics for solving production scheduling problems and the relationship between these two fields. For the past several years, there has been an increasing interest in using metaheuristic methods to solve scheduling problems. Editor(s): Jarboui, Bassem; Siarry, Patrick; Teghem, Jacques. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGP; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 34. Weight in Grams: 908.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848214972
ISBN
9781848214972
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 221.38

The objective of this book is to provide those interested in the field of flexible robotics with an overview of several scientific and technological advances in the practical field of robotic manipulation. Editor(s): Grossard, Mathieu; Regnier, Stephane; Chaillet, Nicolas. Num Pages: 404 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJFM1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 750.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848215207
ISBN
9781848215207
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.81

This practical work bridges the gap between highly specialized mathematical literature and real-world engineering applications, providing researchers and engineers in diverse technical fields with a framework of non smooth stochastic differential systems and applications involving stochastic excitations. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: PBW; TG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 924.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848215252
ISBN
9781848215252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.39

This book offers complete, practical guidance to all aspects yield design. It presents the core theory as the basis for the implementation of the Ultimate Limit State Design (ULSD) philosophy, emphasizing compatibility between equilibrium and resistance in yield design analyses. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGMD5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848215405
ISBN
9781848215405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.29

This book is focused on the theoretical and practical design of reinforced concrete beams, columns and frame structures. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848215696
ISBN
9781848215696
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.26

The classic approach in Automatic Control relies on the use of simplified models of the systems and reformulations of the specifications. In this framework, the control law can be computed using deterministic algorithms. Num Pages: 138 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848215900
ISBN
9781848215900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.76

The power engineering domain is facing huge challenges, with an increasing interest in intermittent renewable energies which are imposing major technical limitations. Operating ever closer to their limits, the industry-standard AC power grids are subject to instabilities. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848218024
ISBN
9781848218024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848218758
ISBN
9781848218758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 165.22

Hardcover. Presents a foundational mathematical approach to the modelling of social conflict. This book illustrates how theory and evidence can be mathematically deepened and how investigations grounded in social choice theory can provide the evidence needed to inform social practice. Editor(s): Burt, Gordon. Series Editor(s): Chatterji, Manas. Series: Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Development. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPA; PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849509725
ISBN
9781849509725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.12

Hardcover. A personal account of the role played by Rudolph Glossop, one of the founders of geotechnical engineering in the UK. Based upon previously unpublished personal journals, diaries and letters including correspondence with Bjerrum, Skempton and Terzaghi. Editor(s): William, Ronald E. Num Pages: 384 pages, 60 b/w photos and diagrams. BIC Classification: RBGD; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 782.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Whittles Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849950213
ISBN
9781849950213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.18

Hardcover. The most thorough study available on the Great George Street building. Reveals many previously undisclosed facets of the building. Highly illustrated with photographs from Edwardian times to the present day. Num Pages: 224 pages, + 16pp colour section. BIC Classification: AMG; TN. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 247 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Whittles Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849950909
ISBN
9781849950909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.85
€ 54.89

Paperback. A practical reference book on electric motors, drives, controls, and ancillary equipment, including a comprehensive buyer's guide to European manufacturers and suppliers. Editor(s): Searle, Dr David G. Series: European Guide Series (Rep). Num Pages: 476 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: 1D; THRM; TJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 299 x 212 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
476
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860583391
ISBN
9781860583391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 573.27

Hardcover. Advances in Manufacturing Technology XVI provides a comprehensive collection of papers exploring the very latest developments in the field of manufacturing engineering and managment and incorporates the most up--to--date techniques. Num Pages: 512 pages, index. BIC Classification: TD; TGPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860583780
ISBN
9781860583780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 965.59

Hardcover. Fluid machinery is useful for the movement of oil and gas in the extraction and hydrocarbon processing industries. Improvements and innovations in fluid machinery result in improved reliability, and increased efficiency, as well as new approaches to business itself. This book discusses about this topic. Series: IMechE Event Publications. Num Pages: 306 pages, index. BIC Classification: KNBG; KNBP; TGMF2; THF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860583841
ISBN
9781860583841
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 372.96

Hardcover. A practical guide for project managers and designers embarking on hold-baggage screening developments within the airport environment for the first time. It explains various uncertainties about the processes and procedures to be used by the various parties involved within the industry. Num Pages: 266 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNGV; TNKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 238 x 20. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860584282
ISBN
9781860584282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.39

Paperback. Series: Basic. Num Pages: 100 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AVRS; AVX; TJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 146 x 105 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Sanctuary Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860742651
ISBN
9781860742651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1032.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Wits University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868144174
ISBN
9781868144174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.47

Paperback. A unique monograph describing plant-herbivore interactions in the context of large African herbivorous mammals. Series: Cambridge Studies in Ecology. Num Pages: 390 pages, 264 diagrams, 12 tables, 3halftones. BIC Classification: PSVS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Wits University Press
Edition
Second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868144273
ISBN
9781868144273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.34

Paperback. Life of Bone brings into sharp relief, and interrogates, the abutting practices of the scientific and the artistic, practices which have co-existed since the beginning of our species. It's based on an exhibition, scheduled to open in May 2011 at the Origins Centre at the University of the Witwatersrand. Editor(s): Brenner, Joni; Burroughs, Elizabeth; Nel, Karel. Num Pages: 160 pages, ill. BIC Classification: AGC; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 212 x 16. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Wits University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868145393
ISBN
9781868145393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBN; 3JH; HBT; RGC; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Auckland University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869407391
ISBN
9781869407391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.62

Hardcover. Num Pages: 400 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 185 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1216.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ball Publishing United States
Number of pages
385
Condition
New
SKU
V9781883052485
ISBN
9781883052485
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.43
€ 54.64