Author: Frederic Molinet ISBN: 1606501003 / 9781606501009 Year: 2011 Availability: Out of Stock
Covering analytical research in aerial and underwater acoustics, this new scholarly work treats the interaction of acoustic waves with obstacles which may be rigid, soft, elastic, or characterized b...
Author: ISBN: 1606501240 / 9781606501245 Year: 2009 Availability: Out of Stock
Without modern Instrumentation control, industry would be at a standstill. Whether the instrumentation control hardware consists of local mechanical, pneumatic, or electronic controls, electronic or...
Author: Alexander Nebylov ISBN: 1606500597 / 9781606500590 Year: 2012 Availability: Out of Stock
Aerospace craft operate in three dimensional space, and thus must control for complex motions and dynamics. They also have challenging communication, navigation, and automation requirements. For the...
Author: Douglas H. Rothenberg ISBN: 1606500031 / 9781606500033 Year: 2009 Availability: Out of Stock
No modern industrial enterprise, particularly in such areas as chemical processing, can operate without a secure, and reliable, network of automated monitors and controls. And those operations need ...
Author: David Gaskell ISBN: 1606503553 / 9781606503553 Year: 2012 Availability: Out of Stock
This classic text on fluid flow, heat transfer, and mass transport has been brought up to date in this second edition. The author has added a chapter on "Boiling and Condensation" that expands and r...
Author: WBF ISBN: 160650200X / 9781606502006 Year: 2011 Availability: Out of Stock
This covers the extension of ISA-88 principles to procedural control in non-batch applications and how they have been used in real industrial practice. ISA-88 was created in 1988 by the ISA (Interna...
Author: John Turner ISBN: 1606500090 / 9781606500095 Year: 2009 Availability: Out of Stock
Sensors are the eyes, ears, and more, of the modern engineered product or system. The modern automobile would not be what it is today without an entire battery of sensors that monitor, and control, ...
Author: H. Michael Newman ISBN: 1606502883 / 9781606502884 Year: 2013 Availability: Out of Stock
BACnet is a set of data communication protocols, developed jointly by ASHRAE, ANSI and ISO, for how the automatic control systems in a building--from heating, to ventilation to lighting to fire cont...
Author: Gerald Lucovsky, J.C. Phillips ISBN: 160650133X / 9781606501337 Year: 2009 Availability: Out of Stock
This classic work on the basic chemistry and solid state physics of semiconducting materials is now updated and improved with new chapters on crystalline and amorphous semiconductors. Written by two...
Author: Gregory K. McMillan ISBN: 1606501739 / 9781606501733 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
Control engineers, mechanical engineers and mechanical technicians will learn how to select the proper control systems for axial and centrifugal compressors for proper throughput and surge control, ...
Author: Gary E. McGuire, Yale E. Strausser ISBN: 1606500414 / 9781606500415 Year: 2009 Availability: Out of Stock
Compound semiconductors such as Gallium Arsenide, Gallium Aluminum Arsenide, and Indium Phosphide are often difficult to characterize and present a variety of challenges from substrate preparation, ...
Author: Yale E. Strausser ISBN: 1606501097 / 9781606501092 Year: 2009 Availability: Out of Stock
With a focus on the use of materials characterization techniques for silicon-based semiconductors, this volume in the Materials Characterization series focuses on the process flow of silicon wafer m...
Author: Israel E. Wachs ISBN: 1606501844 / 9781606501849 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
Catalytic materials are essential to nearly every commercial and industrial chemical process in order to make reaction times faster and more efficient. Understanding the microstructure of such mater...
Author: Ronald Loehman ISBN: 160650195X / 9781606501955 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
Ceramics are, in a general definition, materials that consist of man-made, inorganic, non-metallic solid material—either existing in a crystalline state or non-crystalline state (i.e., glasses...
Author: Hatsuo Ishida ISBN: 1606501917 / 9781606501917 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
Composite materials make their way into all aspects of modern technological society, but particularly so for applications requiring great strength and light weight such as in the aerospace industry....
Author: Robert McKenna, Thomas Moore ISBN: 1606501879 / 9781606501870 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
With a particular emphasis on fabrication quality control, this volume in the Materials Characterization series focuses on characterization techniques used for critical junctures in package design l...
Author: P.N. Vaidyanathan, Paul Holloway ISBN: 1606500473 / 9781606500477 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
A better understanding of the microstructure of metals and alloys has led to great advances in the performance and useful applications of these, the oldest of mankind’s engineered materials. T...
Author: Gregory J. Exarhos ISBN: 1606500503 / 9781606500507 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
Optical materials are prized for their properties such as reflection, refraction, absorption, emission, scattering, and diffraction of light in wavelengths ranging from 100 nm to 10 mm. Because smal...
Author: Abraham Ulman ISBN: 1606500449 / 9781606500446 Year: 2009 Availability: Out of Stock
Thin films based upon organic materials are at the heart of much of the revolution in modern technology, from advanced electronics, to optics to sensors to biomedical engineering.
This volume in ...
Author: Ho-Ming Tong, Ned J. Chou, Ravi Saraf, Stephen P. Kowalczyk ISBN: 1606500538 / 9781606500538 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
Polymer are organic, often complex molecular compounds used as the building blocks for plastics, elastomers and various types of synthetic engineered materials. Polymer scientists and chemists are n...
Author: Ghenadii Korotcenkov ISBN: 1606502336 / 9781606502334 Year: 2011 Availability: Out of Stock
The field of solid state chemical sensor design is a research field with an increasing interest due to the demands of reliable, inexpensive and portable systems for environmental monitoring, indoor ...
Author: Ghenadii Korotcenkov ISBN: 1606502360 / 9781606502365 Year: 2011 Availability: Out of Stock
Volume 5: Electrochemical and Optical Sensors in this outstanding series edited by Joe Watson, provides you with comprehensive coverage on two major groups of chemical sensors such as electrochemica...
Author: Ghenadii Korotcenkov ISBN: 1606502395 / 9781606502396 Year: 2012 Availability: Out of Stock
Chemical sensors are integral to the automation of myriad industrial processes, as well as everyday monitoring of such activities as public safety, engine performance, medical therapeutics, and many...
Author: Ghenadii Korotcenkov ISBN: 1606501038 / 9781606501030 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
Sensing materials play a key role in the successful implementation of chemical sensors, which can be applied for the automation of myriad industrial processes, as well as for everyday monitoring of ...
Author: Ghenadii Korotcenkov ISBN: 1606501062 / 9781606501061 Year: 2010 Availability: Out of Stock
Nanomaterials and nanotechnology are new fields of science and technology. Nanotechnology is still in its infancy, because nanotechnology has become a hot area globally since a few years ago. Howeve...