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Outspinning the Spider

The Story of Wire and Wire Rope

by Mumford ...

Outspinning the Spider: The Story of Wire and Wire Rope is a fascinating exploration into the history, science, and ingenuity behind one of humanity’s most essential inventions—wire and wire rope. Authored by Charles S. Hill, this book delves into the evolution of wire from its earliest uses in ancient civilizations to its critical role in modern industry and technology. Through engaging narrative ... Read more

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Outspinning the Spider: The Story of Wire and Wire Rope is a fascinating exploration into the history, science, and ingenuity behind one of humanity’s most essential inventions—wire and wire rope. Authored by Charles S. Hill, this book delves into the evolution of wire from its earliest uses in ancient civilizations to its critical role in modern industry and technology. Through engaging narrative
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Keely and His Discoveries

Aerial Navigation

by Moore ...

Keely and His Discoveries: Aerial Navigation is a fascinating exploration into the life, inventions, and theories of John Ernst Worrell Keely, a 19th-century inventor whose work captivated the scientific world with promises of revolutionary advances in energy and transportation. This book, compiled by Clara Jessup Bloomfield-Moore, delves deeply into Keely’s experiments with vibratory physics, ... Read more

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Keely and His Discoveries: Aerial Navigation is a fascinating exploration into the life, inventions, and theories of John Ernst Worrell Keely, a 19th-century inventor whose work captivated the scientific world with promises of revolutionary advances in energy and transportation. This book, compiled by Clara Jessup Bloomfield-Moore, delves deeply into Keely’s experiments with vibratory physics,
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L'Industrie automobile

by Géraldine de Bonnafos, Jean-Jacques Chanaron, Laurent de Mautort ...

Quelles sont les mutations qui traversent le système automobile mondial ? Comment évolue l'industrie automobile française ? Quel rôle se prépare-t-elle à jouer dans la guerre concurrentielle à l'échelle mondiale ? Pourquoi et comment sont automatisés les ateliers ? Va-t-on vers la disparition du travail non-qualifié ? Des emplois seront-ils massivement supprimés ? L'industrie automobile conservera ... Read more

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Quelles sont les mutations qui traversent le système automobile mondial ? Comment évolue l'industrie automobile française ? Quel rôle se prépare-t-elle à jouer dans la guerre concurrentielle à l'échelle mondiale ? Pourquoi et comment sont automatisés les ateliers ? Va-t-on vers la disparition du travail non-qualifié ? Des emplois seront-ils massivement supprimés ? L'industrie automobile conservera
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Atomic Switch

From Invention to Practical Use and Future Prospects

Edited by Masakazu Aono ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
Written by the inventors and leading experts of this new field, the book results from the International Symposium on “Atomic Switch: Invention, Practical use and Future Prospects” which took place in Tsukuba, Japan on March 27th - 28th, 2017. The book chapters cover the different trends from the science and technology of atomic switches to their applications like brain-type information processing, ... Read more

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Written by the inventors and leading experts of this new field, the book results from the International Symposium on “Atomic Switch: Invention, Practical use and Future Prospects” which took place in Tsukuba, Japan on March 27th - 28th, 2017. The book chapters cover the different trends from the science and technology of atomic switches to their applications like brain-type information processing,
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Painting by Immersion and by Compressed Air

A Practical Handbook

by Jennings ...

Painting by Immersion and by Compressed Air: A Practical Handbook is a comprehensive guide that delves into the modern methods of applying paint through immersion and compressed air techniques. Authored by Alvah Horton Sabin, this handbook is designed for both professionals and enthusiasts in the fields of industrial painting, manufacturing, and maintenance. The book provides detailed explanations ... Read more

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Painting by Immersion and by Compressed Air: A Practical Handbook is a comprehensive guide that delves into the modern methods of applying paint through immersion and compressed air techniques. Authored by Alvah Horton Sabin, this handbook is designed for both professionals and enthusiasts in the fields of industrial painting, manufacturing, and maintenance. The book provides detailed explanations
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Universal You–And the Big Bang

How God Designed the Universe and Fine-Tuned It for Us and Evolution

by J. Howard Rock ...

To show from the Big Bang to the end of this universe observers and their souls are the reason for it all. How? By using published scientific facts, figures, and extrapolations from the bio-geo-chemo-physics fields of discoveries. Most of these discoveries are by the worlds top scientists and are generally accepted as facts.This book discusses how the four primary physical forces and the many ... Read more

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To show from the Big Bang to the end of this universe observers and their souls are the reason for it all. How? By using published scientific facts, figures, and extrapolations from the bio-geo-chemo-physics fields of discoveries. Most of these discoveries are by the worlds top scientists and are generally accepted as facts.This book discusses how the four primary physical forces and the many
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系统核与核度理论及其应用（第2版）

by 许进 ...

“系统核与核度理论”是20 世纪80 年代末、90 年代初诞生的一种研究系统的方法，至今已有三十余年历史，无论在自身理论方面，还是在应用方面，都取得了丰硕的成果。本书较系统地介绍了“系统核与核度理论”的产生背景、理论成果及其应用状况。全书共14 章，第1 章为绪论，第2 章介绍了本书涉及的图论基础知识。第3 章～第8 章为理论部分，论述了系统核与核度的基本理论，核度与系统的最值网络结构，系统与补系统间的核度，核与核度的优化设计理论，子核与核度的计算，核、核度与图的连通性。第9 章～第14 章为应用部分，介绍了核与核度理论在神经网络、信息交流网络系统、可靠通信网络的优化设计、社交网络以及脑网络研究中的应用。本书结构清晰、论证严谨，适合管理科学、系统科学、应用数学、社会心理学、神经网络等领域的科技人员，高等院校相关专业的教师、博士生、硕士生及本科高年级学生阅读。 ... Read more

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“系统核与核度理论”是20 世纪80 年代末、90 年代初诞生的一种研究系统的方法，至今已有三十余年历史，无论在自身理论方面，还是在应用方面，都取得了丰硕的成果。本书较系统地介绍了“系统核与核度理论”的产生背景、理论成果及其应用状况。全书共14 章，第1 章为绪论，第2 章介绍了本书涉及的图论基础知识。第3 章～第8 章为理论部分，论述了系统核与核度的基本理论，核度与系统的最值网络结构，系统与补系统间的核度，核与核度的优化设计理论，子核与核度的计算，核、核度与图的连通性。第9 章～第14 章为应用部分，介绍了核与核度理论在神经网络、信息交流网络系统、可靠通信网络的优化设计、社交网络以及脑网络研究中的应用。本书结构清晰、论证严谨，适合管理科学、系统科学、应用数学、社会心理学、神经网络等领域的科技人员，高等院校相关专业的教师、博士生、硕士生及本科高年级学生阅读。
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Szybki Start! Docker w moment

by Michał Walendowski ...

W tej książce, „Szybki Start! Docker w Moment”, zabierzemy Cię w fascynującą podróż przez świat konteneryzacji za pomocą Docker’a. Czy jesteś początkującym programistą, administratorem systemu czy doświadczonym inżynierem, znajdziesz tu cenne informacje, które pomogą Ci opanować tę potężną technologię. Książka stworzona przy pomocy AI ... Read more

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W tej książce, „Szybki Start! Docker w Moment”, zabierzemy Cię w fascynującą podróż przez świat konteneryzacji za pomocą Docker’a. Czy jesteś początkującym programistą, administratorem systemu czy doświadczonym inżynierem, znajdziesz tu cenne informacje, które pomogą Ci opanować tę potężną technologię. Książka stworzona przy pomocy AI
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Plan COOP

Semer les graines d'un projet coopératif et en récolter les fruits

by Nicolas Loodts, Thomas Schmit, Philippe Defeyt ...

Que peut apporter le maraîchage biologique à votre projet coopératif ? Qu’il s’agisse d’organiser le quotidien familial, le travail d’un groupe de musiciens ou une entreprise maraîchère professionnelle, ce livre vous aidera à préparer pour votre aventure un terrain sain, bienveillant et fertile. En route pour la ferme du Héron, une coopérative de six maraîchers pratiquant l’agroécologie. Saison ... Read more

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Que peut apporter le maraîchage biologique à votre projet coopératif ? Qu’il s’agisse d’organiser le quotidien familial, le travail d’un groupe de musiciens ou une entreprise maraîchère professionnelle, ce livre vous aidera à préparer pour votre aventure un terrain sain, bienveillant et fertile. En route pour la ferme du Héron, une coopérative de six maraîchers pratiquant l’agroécologie. Saison
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Les essais caméra HD

Caméras 2/3" tri-CCD

by Arthur Cloquet ...

Avant un tournage, une fois le matériel de prise de vues récupéré chez le loueur, le responsable caméra passe de longues heures à calibrer, tester et configurer les caméras et les équipements annexes : optiques, moniteurs, oscilloscopes... Afin d'aider dans cette tâche chefs opérateurs, cadreurs, ingénieurs de la vision, assistants opérateurs ou vidéo qui utilisent des caméras HD, cet ouvrage ... Read more

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Avant un tournage, une fois le matériel de prise de vues récupéré chez le loueur, le responsable caméra passe de longues heures à calibrer, tester et configurer les caméras et les équipements annexes : optiques, moniteurs, oscilloscopes... Afin d'aider dans cette tâche chefs opérateurs, cadreurs, ingénieurs de la vision, assistants opérateurs ou vidéo qui utilisent des caméras HD, cet ouvrage
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Gunpowder and Ammunition, Their Origin and Progress

by Henry William Lovett Hime ...

Gunpowder and Ammunition, Their Origin and Progress is a comprehensive historical treatise that delves into the fascinating evolution of gunpowder and ammunition from their earliest beginnings to their significant roles in shaping the course of warfare and civilization. The book meticulously traces the origins of gunpowder, exploring its invention in ancient China, the gradual spread of its ... Read more

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Gunpowder and Ammunition, Their Origin and Progress is a comprehensive historical treatise that delves into the fascinating evolution of gunpowder and ammunition from their earliest beginnings to their significant roles in shaping the course of warfare and civilization. The book meticulously traces the origins of gunpowder, exploring its invention in ancient China, the gradual spread of its
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Cork

Its Origin and Industrial Uses

by Stecher ...

Cork: Its Origin and Industrial Uses is a comprehensive exploration of the natural material cork, delving into its botanical origins, methods of harvesting, and wide-ranging applications in industry. The book begins by tracing the history and geographical distribution of the cork oak (Quercus suber), primarily found in the Mediterranean region, and describes the unique biological properties that ... Read more

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Cork: Its Origin and Industrial Uses is a comprehensive exploration of the natural material cork, delving into its botanical origins, methods of harvesting, and wide-ranging applications in industry. The book begins by tracing the history and geographical distribution of the cork oak (Quercus suber), primarily found in the Mediterranean region, and describes the unique biological properties that
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Glue, gelatine, animal charcoal, phosphorous, cements, pastes and mucilages

by Ferdinand Dawidowsky ...

Glue, Gelatine, Animal Charcoal, Phosphorous, Cements, Pastes and Mucilages is a comprehensive technical manual originally published in the late 19th century, offering an in-depth exploration of the manufacture, properties, and uses of a wide range of adhesive and related substances. The book meticulously details the processes involved in producing glue and gelatine from animal by-products, ... Read more

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Glue, Gelatine, Animal Charcoal, Phosphorous, Cements, Pastes and Mucilages is a comprehensive technical manual originally published in the late 19th century, offering an in-depth exploration of the manufacture, properties, and uses of a wide range of adhesive and related substances. The book meticulously details the processes involved in producing glue and gelatine from animal by-products,
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Textiles and Clothing

by Watson ...

Textiles and Clothing is a comprehensive and authoritative guide that delves into the fundamental principles and practical aspects of textile production and garment construction. Designed primarily for students, teachers, and anyone interested in the science and art of textiles, this book covers a wide range of topics, including the sources and properties of textile fibers, the processes of ... Read more

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Textiles and Clothing is a comprehensive and authoritative guide that delves into the fundamental principles and practical aspects of textile production and garment construction. Designed primarily for students, teachers, and anyone interested in the science and art of textiles, this book covers a wide range of topics, including the sources and properties of textile fibers, the processes of
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L'avenir de notre agriculture

by Joseph Lajugie ...

Cet ouvrage est une réédition numérique d’un livre paru au XXe siècle, désormais indisponible dans son format d’origine. ... Read more

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Cet ouvrage est une réédition numérique d’un livre paru au XXe siècle, désormais indisponible dans son format d’origine.
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Illusions auditives

Les Grands Articles d'Universalis

by Encyclopaedia Universalis ...

Partez à la découverte des illusions auditives avec ce Grand Article Universalis !Les illusions auditives n'ont été soumises que relativement récemment à l'étude en laboratoire, alors que les illusions visuelles, mieux connues, font depuis longtemps l'objet de spéculations scientifiques ; en fait, quelques-unes des illusions auditives les plus frappantes ont été démontrées da...Un ouvrage ... Read more

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Partez à la découverte des illusions auditives avec ce Grand Article Universalis !Les illusions auditives n'ont été soumises que relativement récemment à l'étude en laboratoire, alors que les illusions visuelles, mieux connues, font depuis longtemps l'objet de spéculations scientifiques ; en fait, quelques-unes des illusions auditives les plus frappantes ont été démontrées da...Un ouvrage
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Fonctions de l'esprit

Treize savants redécouvrent Paul Valéry

by Judith Robinson-Valéry ...

Textes réunis et présentés par Judith Robinson-Valérie. L'auteur du Cimetière marin voulait pénétrer les fonctions de l'esprit. Analysant chaque matin les ressorts de sa pensée, il en consignait les mouvements. Pour surprendre les secrets de son intelligence, il s'était initié aux sciences les plus diverses, de la mathématique à la biologie. Treize savants, médecins, biologistes et mathématiciens, ... Read more

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Textes réunis et présentés par Judith Robinson-Valérie. L'auteur du Cimetière marin voulait pénétrer les fonctions de l'esprit. Analysant chaque matin les ressorts de sa pensée, il en consignait les mouvements. Pour surprendre les secrets de son intelligence, il s'était initié aux sciences les plus diverses, de la mathématique à la biologie. Treize savants, médecins, biologistes et mathématiciens,
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Fault-tolerant Control and Diagnosis for Integer and Fractional-order Systems

Fundamentals of Fractional Calculus and Differential Algebra with Real-Time Applications

by Rafael Martínez-Guerra, Fidel Meléndez-Vázquez, Iván Trejo-Zúñiga ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book is about algebraic and differential methods, as well as fractional calculus, applied to diagnose and reject faults in nonlinear systems, which are of integer or fractional order. This represents an extension of a very important and widely studied problem in control theory, namely fault diagnosis and rejection (using differential algebraic approaches), to systems presenting fractional ... Read more

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This book is about algebraic and differential methods, as well as fractional calculus, applied to diagnose and reject faults in nonlinear systems, which are of integer or fractional order. This represents an extension of a very important and widely studied problem in control theory, namely fault diagnosis and rejection (using differential algebraic approaches), to systems presenting fractional
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Leadership and Challenges in Medical Physics: A Strategic and Robust Approach

A EUTEMPE network book

by Carmel J Caruana ...

Series series IOP ebooks
Leadership and Challenges in Medical Physics: A Strategic and Robust Approach aims to help present aspiring future medical physics leaders with effective, strategic and robust leadership skills in a world dominated by austerity economics, inter-professional competition and sometimes unchecked commoditization.Chapters are dedicated to healthy leadership and leadership styles, organizational ... Read more

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Leadership and Challenges in Medical Physics: A Strategic and Robust Approach aims to help present aspiring future medical physics leaders with effective, strategic and robust leadership skills in a world dominated by austerity economics, inter-professional competition and sometimes unchecked commoditization.Chapters are dedicated to healthy leadership and leadership styles, organizational
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淨零排放：能源政策的創新與挑戰

by 毛治國、江宜樺、吳珮瑛、杜紫軍、馬英九、陳中舜、梁啟源、童慶斌、塗千慧、葉宗洸、魏國彥, 馬英九基金會、長風基金會 ...

「淨零排放」成為環境生態的首要議題，台灣該如何找到最適合自己的能源政策，是這個時代最迫切的問題。「2050淨零排放」如何達成？它對經濟貿易的衝擊有多大？聯合國氣候變遷大會之後，各國紛紛承諾要在2050年之前讓二氧化碳的排放歸零，也將開始實施「碳邊境調整措施」。台灣的經濟高度依賴貿易出口，我們如何因應「淨零排放」的嚴格要求，維持國家競爭優勢？「2025非核家園」能否達成？它是否會造成缺電、限電的問題？政府喊出「2025非核家園」的口號，希望在2025年之前達成「天然氣50%、燃煤30%、再生能源20%」的能源轉型目標。但是現在距離2025只剩三年，天然氣及再生能源都嚴重落後，只能靠燃煤及核能補足缺口。當核電廠全部退場之後，台灣如何避免缺電及限電？「淨零排放路徑圖」跟「能源轉型政策」是不是存在根本的矛盾？政府的「能源轉型政策」原本保留30%的燃煤發電，但是爲了呼應「淨零排放」的世界潮流，決.. ... Read more

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「淨零排放」成為環境生態的首要議題，台灣該如何找到最適合自己的能源政策，是這個時代最迫切的問題。「2050淨零排放」如何達成？它對經濟貿易的衝擊有多大？聯合國氣候變遷大會之後，各國紛紛承諾要在2050年之前讓二氧化碳的排放歸零，也將開始實施「碳邊境調整措施」。台灣的經濟高度依賴貿易出口，我們如何因應「淨零排放」的嚴格要求，維持國家競爭優勢？「2025非核家園」能否達成？它是否會造成缺電、限電的問題？政府喊出「2025非核家園」的口號，希望在2025年之前達成「天然氣50%、燃煤30%、再生能源20%」的能源轉型目標。但是現在距離2025只剩三年，天然氣及再生能源都嚴重落後，只能靠燃煤及核能補足缺口。當核電廠全部退場之後，台灣如何避免缺電及限電？「淨零排放路徑圖」跟「能源轉型政策」是不是存在根本的矛盾？政府的「能源轉型政策」原本保留30%的燃煤發電，但是爲了呼應「淨零排放」的世界潮流，決..
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Transformative Strategies

Strategic Thinking in the Age of Globalization, Disruption, Collaboration and Responsibility

Edited by Brian Tjemkes, Oli Mihalache ...

Transformative Strategies is based around the idea that strategic thinking is critical for organizational success in today’s environment. The financial crisis, continuing economic uncertainty, digitalization, environmental issues, and social issues involved in globalization present strategic problems for enterprises. Unlike other textbooks that take a standard solutions-based approach, ... Read more

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Transformative Strategies is based around the idea that strategic thinking is critical for organizational success in today’s environment. The financial crisis, continuing economic uncertainty, digitalization, environmental issues, and social issues involved in globalization present strategic problems for enterprises. Unlike other textbooks that take a standard solutions-based approach,
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生活科技

by 李翊銘 ...

本書編寫內容主要以生活應用科學為主，提供作為生活科技教育學習之參考用書，共分為五個章節，分別指出現今的生活中，有關營養科技、化妝保養品科技、資訊科技，以及能源環境科技等方面的討論，並提供有趣的DIY單元讓讀者可親自操作。 ... Read more

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本書編寫內容主要以生活應用科學為主，提供作為生活科技教育學習之參考用書，共分為五個章節，分別指出現今的生活中，有關營養科技、化妝保養品科技、資訊科技，以及能源環境科技等方面的討論，並提供有趣的DIY單元讓讀者可親自操作。
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Proceedings of the International Conference on Emerging Multifunctional Materials and Devices for Sustainable Technologies

IEMDST-2024, 04-05 July, NIT Warangal, India

Edited by Paul Joseph D., Jayalakshmi V., K. Thangaraju ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book includes peer reviewed articles from IEMDST-2024, held on 04-05 July at NIT Warangal in India. The motivation behind the International Conference on Emerging Multifunctional Materials and Devices for Sustainable Technologies (IEMDST-2024) is to address and highlight the critical role of advanced materials and devices in the pursuit of sustainable technologies. The conference is organized ... Read more

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This book includes peer reviewed articles from IEMDST-2024, held on 04-05 July at NIT Warangal in India. The motivation behind the International Conference on Emerging Multifunctional Materials and Devices for Sustainable Technologies (IEMDST-2024) is to address and highlight the critical role of advanced materials and devices in the pursuit of sustainable technologies. The conference is organized
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Polyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF)

Advanced Material for Multifunctional Applications

Edited by Deepak Punetha ...

Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This book highlights the advanced properties, fabrication techniques, and multifunctional applications of polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF), a high-performance polymer known for its exceptional piezoelectric, pyroelectric, and ferroelectric properties. It provides a comprehensive exploration of PVDF’s structural characteristics, synthesis methods, and modifications for enhanced functionalities. ... Read more

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This book highlights the advanced properties, fabrication techniques, and multifunctional applications of polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF), a high-performance polymer known for its exceptional piezoelectric, pyroelectric, and ferroelectric properties. It provides a comprehensive exploration of PVDF’s structural characteristics, synthesis methods, and modifications for enhanced functionalities.
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