InTech Books

  • Selected Topics on Computed Tomography
    Selected Topics on Computed Tomography NEW
    Editor Dongqing Wang
    ISBN 978-953-51-1102-3
    70 pages, May, 2013
    Downloads: 338
  • Current Trends in Short- and Long-period Fiber Gratings
    Current Trends in Short- and Long-period Fiber Gratings NEW
    Editor Christian Cuadrado-Laborde
    ISBN 978-953-51-1131-3
    184 pages, May, 2013
    Downloads: 327
    In this book the reader will find a collection of chapters written by different experts around the world, describing the current research trends in both short- and long-period fiber grating technology. This work is mainly addressed to researchers alr ...
  • Current Topics in Public Health
    Current Topics in Public Health NEW
    Editor Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales
    ISBN 978-953-51-1121-4
    732 pages, May, 2013
    Downloads: 128
    Public Health is regarded as the basis and cornerstone of health, generally and in medicine. Defined as the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through the organized efforts and informed choices of society, org ...
  • MATLAB - A Fundamental Tool for Scientific Computing and Engineering Applications - Volume 1
    MATLAB - A Fundamental Tool for Scientific Computing and Engineering Applications - Volume 1
    Editor Vasilios N. Katsikis
    ISBN 978-953-51-0750-7
    520 pages, September, 2012
    Downloads: 7118
    This is the first book in a three-volume series deploying MATLAB-based applications in almost every branch of science. This volume, presents interesting topics from different areas of engineering, signal and image processing based on the MATLAB envir ...
  • Effective and Sustainable Hydraulic Fracturing
    Effective and Sustainable Hydraulic Fracturing NEW
    Editor Andrew P. Bunger, John McLennan and Rob Jeffrey
    ISBN 978-953-51-1137-5
    1000 pages, May, 2013
    Downloads: 56
    This book comprises the proceedings for the International Conference for Effective and Sustainable Hydraulic Fracturing (HF2013) which was held 20-22 May 2013 in Brisbane, Australia. The conference goal was to advance hydraulic fracturing technology ...
  • Ultrasound Imaging
    Ultrasound Imaging
    Editor Masayuki Tanabe
    ISBN 978-953-307-239-5
    210 pages, April, 2011
    Downloads: 21520
    In this book, we present a dozen state of the art developments for ultrasound imaging, for example, hardware implementation, transducer, beamforming, signal processing, measurement of elasticity and diagnosis. The editors would like to thank all the ...
  • Neurodegenerative Diseases
    Neurodegenerative Diseases NEW
    Editor Uday Kishore
    ISBN 978-953-51-1088-0
    628 pages, May, 2013
    Downloads: 99
    This book highlights the pathophysiological complexities of the mechanisms and factors that are likely to be involved in a range of neuroinflammatory and neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer's disease, other Dementia, Parkinson Diseases and ...
  • Topics in Osteoporosis
    Topics in Osteoporosis NEW
    Editor Margarita Valdes Flores
    ISBN 978-953-51-1066-8
    279 pages, May, 2013
    Downloads: 98
    Osteoporosis affects the osteo-articular system. However, there are hormonal, kidney related, gastrointestinal and neuromuscular factors among other, that can be involved in the etiopathogenesis of the disease. In the other hand, for osteoporosis pre ...
  • Leukemia
    Leukemia NEW
    Editor Margarita Guenova and Gueorgui Balatzenko
    ISBN 978-953-51-1127-6
    244 pages, May, 2013
    Downloads: 96
    Leukemias are a group of heterogeneous neoplastic disorders, that differ significantly in terms of morhological, immunophenotypic, cytogenetic and molecular features of malignant cells. These specific features reflect the differences in the spectrum ...
  • Tribology in Engineering
    Tribology in Engineering NEW
    Editor Haşim Pihtili
    ISBN 978-953-51-1126-9
    240 pages, May, 2013
    Downloads: 236
    The main goal in preparing this book was to publish contemporary concepts, new discoveries and innovative ideas in the field of surface engineering, predominantly for the technical applications, as well as in the field of production engineering and t ...
  • MATLAB for Engineers - Applications in Control, Electrical Engineering, IT and Robotics
    MATLAB for Engineers - Applications in Control, Electrical Engineering, IT and Robotics
    Editor Karel Perutka
    ISBN 978-953-307-914-1
    512 pages, October, 2011
    Downloads: 12457
    The book presents several approaches in the key areas of practice for which the MATLAB software package was used. Topics covered include applications for: -Motors -Power systems -Robots -Vehicles The rapid development of technology impacts all ar ...
  • Apoptosis
    Apoptosis NEW
    Editor Justine Rudner
    ISBN 978-953-51-1133-7
    196 pages, May, 2013
    Downloads: 84
    The book "Apoptosis", published by InTech and edited by Dr. Justine Rudner, of the Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital of Tuebingen, Germany, is comprised of 8 Open Access chapters, covering a wide range of Apoptosis-related scienti ...
  • Search Algorithms for Engineering Optimization
    Search Algorithms for Engineering Optimization
    Editor Taufik Abrão
    ISBN 978-953-51-0983-9
    284 pages, February, 2013
    Downloads: 1922
    Heuristic Search is an important sub-discipline of optimization theory and finds applications in a vast variety of fields, including life science and engineering. Search methods have been useful in solving tough engineering-oriented problems that eit ...
  • Cancer Treatment - Conventional and Innovative Approaches
    Cancer Treatment - Conventional and Innovative Approaches NEW
    Editor Letícia Rangel
    ISBN 978-953-51-1098-9
    618 pages, May, 2013
    Downloads: 198
    Cancer Treatment: Conventional and Innovative Approaches is an attempt to integrate into a book volume the various aspects of cancer treatment, compiling comprehensive reviews written by an international team of experts in the field. The volume is pr ...
  • Current Issues in Sports and Exercise Medicine
    Current Issues in Sports and Exercise Medicine NEW
    Editor Michael Hamlin, Nick Draper and Yaso Kathiravel
    ISBN 978-953-51-1031-6
    229 pages, May, 2013
    Downloads: 78
    This unique resource presents current issues in sports and exercise medicine which outlines new areas of knowledge and provides updates on current knowledge in the broad field of sports and exercise medicine. Written by experts in their own sub-disc ...
  • Matlab - Modelling, Programming and Simulations
    Matlab - Modelling, Programming and Simulations
    Editor Emilson Pereira Leite
    ISBN 978-953-307-125-1
    426 pages, October, 2010
    Downloads: 18512
    This book is a collection of 19 excellent works presenting different applications of several MATLAB tools that can be used for educational, scientific and engineering purposes. Chapters include tips and tricks for programming and developing Graphical ...
  • Advances in Robotics, Automation and Control
    Advances in Robotics, Automation and Control
    Editor Jesus Aramburo and Antonio Ramirez Trevino
    ISBN 978-953-7619-16-9
    472 pages, October, 2008
    Downloads: 32156
    The book presents an excellent overview of the recent developments in the different areas of Robotics, Automation and Control. Through its 24 chapters, this book presents topics related to control and robot design; it also introduces new mathematical ...
  • Diesel Engine - Combustion, Emissions and Condition Monitoring
    Diesel Engine - Combustion, Emissions and Condition Monitoring NEW
    Editor Saiful Bari
    ISBN 978-953-51-1120-7
    266 pages, April, 2013
    Downloads: 336
    Diesel engines, also known as CI engines, possess a wide field of applications as energy converters because of their higher efficiency. However, diesel engines are a major source of NOX and particulate matter (PM) emissions. Because of its importance ...
  • Titanium Alloys - Advances in Properties Control
    Titanium Alloys - Advances in Properties Control NEW
    Editor Jan Sieniawski and Waldemar Ziaja
    ISBN 978-953-51-1110-8
    147 pages, May, 2013
    Downloads: 70
    The book contains six chapters and covers topics dealing with biomedical applications of titanium alloys, surface treatment, relationships between microstructure and mechanical and technological properties, and the effect of radiation on the structur ...
  • Hot Topics in Endocrine and Endocrine-Related Diseases
    Hot Topics in Endocrine and Endocrine-Related Diseases NEW
    Editor Monica Fedele
    ISBN 978-953-51-1080-4
    266 pages, May, 2013
    Downloads: 191
    This book covers a selected number of hot topics in endocrine and hormone-related pathologies, discussed by eminent scientists and clinicians coming from different countries of the world. It deals with advanced recent trends in the field, including n ...