Mechanical Design Engineering Handbook, Second Edition, is a straight-talking and forward-thinking reference covering the design, specification, selection, use and integration of the machine elements that are fundamental to a wide range of engineering applications. This updated edition includes new [...]

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This book presents an overview of the physics of radiation detection and its applications. It covers the origins and properties of different kinds of ionizing radiation, their detection and measurement, and the procedures used to protect people and the environment from their potentially harmful effe[...]

This entirely revised second edition of "Engineering a Compiler" is full of technical updates and new material covering the latest developments in compiler technology. In this comprehensive text you will learn important techniques for constructing a modern compiler. Leading educators and researchers[...]

This book is a comprehensive guide to extreme value theory in engineering. Written for the end user with intermediate and advanced statistical knowledge, it covers classical methods as well as recent advances. It contains a collection of 150 examples that illustrates the theoretical results and take[...]

Brings together the integrative set of computational problem solving tools important to biomedical engineers. This book integrates principles and techniques of numerical analysis. It covers the biomechanical phenomena and physiologic, cell and molecular systems. It is also supported by Whitaker foun[...]

The emergence and refinement of techniques in molecular biology has changed our perceptions of medicine, agriculture, and environmental management. Scientific breakthroughs in gene expression, protein engineering, and cell fusion are being translated by a strengthening biotechnology industry into re[...]

Deals with the fundamental concepts, principles, theories and forms of mathematical representation. This book emphasizes on qualitative, physical introductions to each principal as an entree to mathematical analysis for the less theoretically oriented readers and courses.[...]

Tissue Engineering is a comprehensive introduction to the engineering and biological aspects of this critical subject. With contributions from internationally renowned authors, it provides a broad perspective on tissue engineering for students and professionals who are developing their knowledge of [...]

Five new chapters, numerous additions to existing chapters, and an expanded collection of questions and exercises make this Second Edition an essential part of everyone's library. Between defining swaps on its first page and presenting a case study on its last, Neftci's introduction to financial eng[...]

Design, construct and utilize fuel systems using this comprehensive reference work. "Combustion Engineering Issues for Solid Fuel Systems" combines modeling, policy/regulation and fuel properties with cutting edge breakthroughs in solid fuel combustion for electricity generation and industrial appli[...]

An important challenge brought to chemical engineering by new emerging technologies, in particular by nano- and biotechnologies, is to deal with complex systems that cannot be dealt with and cannot be fully understood on a single scale. This volume provides a framework for thermodynamic and kinetic [...]

With the threat of global warming, and gradual depletion of petroleum supplies, solar electric power is a vital part of our energy mix. This book covers various areas of solar energy engineering. It includes modelling of solar energy systems with worked examples.[...]