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  • Energy and Finite Element Methods In Structural Mechanics

    SI Units

    by Irving H Shames ...
    First published in 1996. CRC Press is an imprint of Taylor & Francis. ... Read more

    $359.99 CAD

  • Elastic And Inelastic Stress Analysis

    by Irving H Shames ...
    Presenting certain key aspects of inelastic solid mechanics centered around viscoelasticity, creep, viscoplasticity, and plasticity, this text is conveniently divided into three parts. The sections focus on the fundamentals of elasticity, useful constitutive laws, and applications to simple structural members. The book provides extended treatment of basic problems in static structural mechanics, ... Read more

    $585.99 CAD

  • Solid Mechanics

    A Variational Approach, Augmented Edition

    by Clive L. Dym, Irving H. Shames ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Solid Mechanics: A Variational Approach, Augmented Edition presents a lucid and thoroughly developed approach to solid mechanics for students engaged in the study of elastic structures not seen in other texts currently on the market. This work offers a clear and carefully prepared exposition of variational techniques as they are applied to solid mechanics. Unlike other books in this field, Dym and ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

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    The Future of Energy and the Fate of the Planet

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    $17.99 CAD

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  • The LEGO® Power Functions Idea Book, Volume 1

    Machines and Mechanisms

    by Yoshihito Isogawa ...
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    $22.39 CAD

  • Science and the City

    The Mechanics Behind the Metropolis

    by Laurie Winkless ...
    Cities are a big deal. More people now live in them than don't, and with a growing world population, the urban jungle is only going to get busier in the coming decades. But how often do we stop to think about what makes our cities work?Cities are built using some of the most creative and revolutionary science and engineering ideas – from steel structures that scrape the sky to glass cables that ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Broken Wing

    Birds, Blades and Broken Promises

    by John Graves ...
    Today's wind turbinesKill millions of birds worldwide: raptors are threatened with extinctionRequire significant amounts of CO2 to manufactureDeliver electricity intermittently, at bestRequire enormous back up coal and gas fired power plants creating yet more CO2Can be unhealthy or harmful to local residentsAre deadly - to core component manufacturers and maintenance person... ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Basic Machines and How They Work

    by Naval Education And Training Program ...
    This first edition of an extremely clear Navy training manual leaves nothing to be desired in its presentation. Thorough in its coverage of basic theory, from the lever and inclined plane to internal combustion engines and power trains, it requires nothing more than an understanding of the most elementary mathematics. Beginning with the simplest of machines — the lever — the text proceeds to ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • Wind Driven Doubly Fed Induction Generator

    Grid Synchronization and Control

    by Alaa Eldin Hussein Abozeid Ahmed, Abou-Hashema M. El-Sayed, Yehia S. Mohamed, Adel Abdelbaset ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book presents a modified model reference adaptive system (MRAS) observer for sensorless vector control of a wind driven doubly fed induction generator (DFIG). A mathematical model of the DFIG as influenced by core loss and main flux saturation is developed. The authors describe and evaluate grid synchronization enhancement of a wind driven DFIG using adaptive sliding mode control (SMC). ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Basic Earthquake Engineering

    From Seismology to Analysis and Design

    by Halûk Sucuoğlu, Sinan Akkar ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book provides senior undergraduate students, master students and structural engineers who do not have a background in the field with core knowledge of structural earthquake engineering that will be invaluable in their professional lives. The basics of seismotectonics, including the causes, magnitude, and intensity of earthquakes, are first explained. Then the book introduces basic elements of ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Environmental Project Management

    Principles, Methodology, and Processes

    by Joseph L. Awange, Ebenezer A. Sholarin ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book offers a new framework that facilitates the development of more intelligent systems and methods for data analysis and international information sharing, such as the use of satellite imaging and geospatial data to predict changes in weather conditions and shifts in water levels, and to assess the extent of the forest cover remaining on Earth that is visible from space. It brings together ... Read more

    $167.99 CAD

  • Fundamentals of Ultrasonic Nondestructive Evaluation

    A Modeling Approach

    by Lester W. Schmerr Jr. ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This extensively revised and updated second edition of a widely read classic presents the use of ultrasound in nondestructive evaluation (NDE) inspections. Retaining the first edition's use of wave propagation /scattering theory and linear system theory, this volume also adds significant new material including:the introduction of MATLAB® functions and scripts that evaluate key results involving ... Read more

    $371.99 CAD