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  • Tribology - Fundamentals and Advancements
    Tribology - Fundamentals and Advancements NEW
    Editor Jürgen Gegner
    ISBN 978-953-51-1135-1
    321 pages, May, 2013
    Downloads: 126
    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 ...
  • Tribology in Engineering
    Tribology in Engineering NEW
    Editor Haşim Pihtili
    ISBN 978-953-51-1126-9
    240 pages, May, 2013
    Downloads: 326
    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 ...
  • 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: 413
    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 ...
  • Acoustic Emission - Research and Applications
    Acoustic Emission - Research and Applications
    Editor Wojciech Sikorski
    ISBN 978-953-51-1015-6
    221 pages, March, 2013
    Downloads: 677
    Acoustic emission (AE) is a phenomenon in which elastic or stress waves are emitted from rapid, localized change of strain energy in material. The practical application of the AE first emerged in the 1950's, but only in the last 20 years the science, ...
  • Wind Tunnel Designs and Their Diverse Engineering Applications
    Wind Tunnel Designs and Their Diverse Engineering Applications
    Editor N. A. Ahmed
    ISBN 978-953-51-1047-7
    218 pages, March, 2013
    Downloads: 607
    This book is intended to be a valuable addition to students, engineers, scientists, industrialists, consultants and others providing greater insight into wind tunnel designs and their enormous research potential. It is a compilation of works from wor ...
  • Applied Fracture Mechanics
    Applied Fracture Mechanics
    Editor Alexander Belov
    ISBN 978-953-51-0897-9
    378 pages, December, 2012
    Downloads: 1259
    The book "Applied Fracture Mechanics" presents a collection of articles on application of fracture mechanics methods to materials science, medicine, and engineering. In thirteen chapters, a wide range of topics is discussed, including strength of bio ...
  • Welding Processes
    Welding Processes
    Editor Radovan Kovacevic
    ISBN 978-953-51-0854-2
    438 pages, November, 2012
    Downloads: 1838
    Despite the wide availability of literature on welding processes, a need exists to regularly update the engineering community on advancements in joining techniques of similar and dissimilar materials, in their numerical modeling, as well as in their ...
  • Small-Scale Energy Harvesting
    Small-Scale Energy Harvesting
    Editor Mickael Lallart
    ISBN 978-953-51-0826-9
    346 pages, October, 2012
    Downloads: 1708
    The purpose of this book is to provide an up-to-date view of latest research advances in the design of efficient small-scale energy harvesters through contributions of internationally recognized researchers. The book covers the physics of the energy ...