Engineering

  • Current Research in Nuclear Reactor Technology in Brazil and Worldwide
    Current Research in Nuclear Reactor Technology in Brazil and Worldwide
    Editor Amir Zacarias Mesquita
    ISBN 978-953-51-0967-9
    336 pages, February, 2013
    Downloads: 720
    The aim of this book is to disseminate state-of-the-art research and advances in the area of nuclear reactors technology. The book was divided in two parts.Topics discussed in the first part of this compilation include: experimental investigation and ...
  • Recent Advances on Meta-Heuristics and Their Application to Real Scenarios
    Recent Advances on Meta-Heuristics and Their Application to Real Scenarios
    Editor Javier Del Ser
    ISBN 978-953-51-0913-6
    129 pages, January, 2013
    Downloads: 405
    This book aims at attracting the interest of researchers and practitioners around the applicability of meta-heuristic algorithms to practical scenarios arising from different knowledge disciplines. Emphasis is placed on evolutionary algorithms and sw ...
  • Applications of Calorimetry in a Wide Context - Differential Scanning Calorimetry, Isothermal Titration Calorimetry and Microcalorimetry
    Applications of Calorimetry in a Wide Context - Differential Scanning Calorimetry, Isothermal Titration Calorimetry and Microcalorimetry
    Editor Amal Ali Elkordy
    ISBN 978-953-51-0947-1
    474 pages, January, 2013
    Downloads: 455
    Calorimetry, as a technique for thermal analysis, has a wide range of applications which are not only limited to studying the thermal characterisation (e.g. melting temperature, denaturation temperature and enthalpy change) of small and large drug mo ...
  • Energy Storage - Technologies and Applications
    Energy Storage - Technologies and Applications
    Editor Ahmed Faheem Zobaa
    ISBN 978-953-51-0951-8
    320 pages, January, 2013
    Downloads: 1195
  • Water Treatment
    Water Treatment
    Editor Walid Elshorbagy and Rezaul Kabir Chowdhury
    ISBN 978-953-51-0928-0
    380 pages, January, 2013
    Downloads: 991
    Economic development, population growth, and environmental pollution evolving in many parts of the world are placing great demands on existing resources of fresh water and reflecting a "water crisis". Resource management, efficient utilization of the ...
  • Digital Filters and Signal Processing
    Digital Filters and Signal Processing
    Editor Fausto Pedro García Márquez and Noor Zaman
    ISBN 978-953-51-0871-9
    307 pages, January, 2013
    Downloads: 1569
    Digital filters, together with signal processing, are being employed in the new technologies and information systems, and are implemented in different areas and applications. Digital filters and signal processing are used with no costs and they can b ...
  • Design and Architectures for Digital Signal Processing
    Design and Architectures for Digital Signal Processing
    Editor Gustavo Ruiz and Juan A. Michell
    ISBN 978-953-51-0874-0
    314 pages, January, 2013
    Downloads: 1363
    Digital signal processing (DSP) covers a wide range of applications in which the implementation of high-performance systems to meet stringent requirements and performance constraints is receiving increasing attention both in the industrial and academ ...
  • Waste Water - Treatment Technologies and Recent Analytical Developments
    Waste Water - Treatment Technologies and Recent Analytical Developments
    Editor Fernando Sebastian García Einschlag and Luciano Carlos
    ISBN 978-953-51-0882-5
    196 pages, January, 2013
    Downloads: 829
    The generation of wastes as a result of human activities has been continuously speeding up since the beginning of the industrial revolution. Hence, both optimized waste water treatment technologies and modern tools to assess the effects of pollution ...