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  • Geodetic Sciences - Observations, Modeling and Applications
    Geodetic Sciences - Observations, Modeling and Applications NEW
    Editor Shuanggen Jin
    ISBN 978-953-51-1144-3
    344 pages, May, 2013
    Downloads: 198
    Space geodetic techniques, e.g., global navigation satellite systems (GNSS), Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI), satellite gravimetry and altimetry, and GNSS Reflectometry & Radio Occultation, are capable of measuring small changes of the Earth ...
  • Holography - Basic Principles and Contemporary Applications
    Holography - Basic Principles and Contemporary Applications NEW
    Editor Emilia Mihaylova
    ISBN 978-953-51-1117-7
    377 pages, May, 2013
    Downloads: 239
    Holography - Basic Principles and Contemporary Applications is a collection of fifteen chapters, describing the basic principles of holography and some recent innovative developments in the field. The book is divided into three sections. The first, U ...
  • Climate Change and Regional/Local Responses
    Climate Change and Regional/Local Responses NEW
    Editor Yuanzhi Zhang and Pallav Ray
    ISBN 978-953-51-1132-0
    247 pages, May, 2013
    Downloads: 194
  • Tribology - Fundamentals and Advancements
    Tribology - Fundamentals and Advancements NEW
    Editor Jürgen Gegner
    ISBN 978-953-51-1135-1
    321 pages, May, 2013
    Downloads: 325
    As the subject of tribology comprises lubrication, friction and wear of contact components highly relevant to practical applications, it challenges scientists from chemistry, physics and materials engineering around the world on todays sophisticated ...
  • Modern Surface Engineering Treatments
    Modern Surface Engineering Treatments NEW
    Editor Mahmood Aliofkhazraei
    ISBN 978-953-51-1149-8
    230 pages, May, 2013
    Downloads: 295
    Surface engineering can be defined as an enabling technology used in a wide range of industrial activities. Surface engineering was founded by detecting surface features which destroy most of pieces, e.g. abrasion, corrosion, fatigue, and disruption; ...
  • Effective and Sustainable Hydraulic Fracturing
    Effective and Sustainable Hydraulic Fracturing
    Editor Andrew P. Bunger, John McLennan and Rob Jeffrey
    ISBN 978-953-51-1137-5
    1000 pages, May, 2013
    Downloads: 558
    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 ...
  • Hyperthermia
    Hyperthermia
    Editor Nagraj Huilgol
    ISBN 978-953-51-1129-0
    206 pages, May, 2013
    Downloads: 144
    The book "Hyperthermia", published by InTech, and edited by Dr. Nagraj Huilgol, of the Department of Radiation Oncology, Dr. Balabhai Nanavati Hospital, India, is comprised of 8 Open Access chapters, covering a wide range of Hyperthermia-related scie ...
  • Current Trends in Short- and Long-period Fiber Gratings
    Current Trends in Short- and Long-period Fiber Gratings
    Editor Christian Cuadrado-Laborde
    ISBN 978-953-51-1131-3
    184 pages, May, 2013
    Downloads: 404
    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 ...