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Ballistics

Theory and Design of Guns and Ammunition

by Donald E. Carlucci, Sidney S. Jacobson ...

Ballistics examines the analytical and computational tools for predicting a weapon’s behavior in terms of pressure, stress, and velocity, demonstrating their applications in ammunition and weapons design. It includes updated and revised equations, end-of-chapter problems, case studies, and practical examples.Explaining the physics of a gun launch, the book describes the behavior of the propelling ... Read more

$254.99 USD

Ballistics examines the analytical and computational tools for predicting a weapon’s behavior in terms of pressure, stress, and velocity, demonstrating their applications in ammunition and weapons design. It includes updated and revised equations, end-of-chapter problems, case studies, and practical examples.Explaining the physics of a gun launch, the book describes the behavior of the propelling
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Statics For Dummies

by James H. Allen III ...

The fast and easy way to ace your statics courseDoes the study of statics stress you out? Does just the thought of mechanics make you rigid? Thanks to this book, you can find balance in the study of this often-intimidating subject and ace even the most challenging university-level courses.Statics For Dummies gives you easy-to-follow, plain-English explanations for everything you need to grasp the ... Read more

$15.00 USD

The fast and easy way to ace your statics courseDoes the study of statics stress you out? Does just the thought of mechanics make you rigid? Thanks to this book, you can find balance in the study of this often-intimidating subject and ace even the most challenging university-level courses.Statics For Dummies gives you easy-to-follow, plain-English explanations for everything you need to grasp the
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The Great Pyramid and Connections with the Bible

Pyramidology V

by ELO288 ...

The book is about the work of Dr. Adam Rutherford and his son James Rutherford engineer, and master. Their main result is that the Great Pyramid is in fact „Bible in stone“ in Mathematics, and the Egypt measurement is 1,001 British Inch. Therefore understandably British specialist thought that the message of the Great Pyramid is specially to UK and USA as these nations use Inch. USA (Manaseh tribe ... Read more

$3.99 USD

The book is about the work of Dr. Adam Rutherford and his son James Rutherford engineer, and master. Their main result is that the Great Pyramid is in fact „Bible in stone“ in Mathematics, and the Egypt measurement is 1,001 British Inch. Therefore understandably British specialist thought that the message of the Great Pyramid is specially to UK and USA as these nations use Inch. USA (Manaseh tribe
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Protons Neutrons Electrons: Physics Kids | Children's Physics Books Education

by Baby Professor ...

Name a child who loves physics. Maybe you can only think of a few. Wouldn't it feel great to have your son/daughter be that child? You can train your child to love physics by introducing a fun and highly educational book like this one. After all, falling in love with learning starts with the right tools. Buy a copy now! ... Read more

$3.99 USD

Name a child who loves physics. Maybe you can only think of a few. Wouldn't it feel great to have your son/daughter be that child? You can train your child to love physics by introducing a fun and highly educational book like this one. After all, falling in love with learning starts with the right tools. Buy a copy now!
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Biostatistics & Research Simplified

Theoretical and Practical Approach

by Dr James M. Malusha ...

The book "Biostatistics and Research Simplified: A Theoretical and Practical Approach" is a valuable resource tailored for undergraduate and postgraduate students, along with researchers engaging in research projects and theses. Its comprehensive content and approach make it an ideal companion for those seeking a deeper understanding of biostatistics and research methodologies. ... Read more

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The book "Biostatistics and Research Simplified: A Theoretical and Practical Approach" is a valuable resource tailored for undergraduate and postgraduate students, along with researchers engaging in research projects and theses. Its comprehensive content and approach make it an ideal companion for those seeking a deeper understanding of biostatistics and research methodologies.
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An Introduction to Statistical Genetic Data Analysis

by Melinda C. Mills, Nicola Barban, Felix C. Tropf ...

A comprehensive introduction to modern applied statistical genetic data analysis, accessible to those without a background in molecular biology or genetics.Human genetic research is now relevant beyond biology, epidemiology, and the medical sciences, with applications in such fields as psychology, psychiatry, statistics, demography, sociology, and economics. With advances in computing power, the ... Read more

$28.99 USD

A comprehensive introduction to modern applied statistical genetic data analysis, accessible to those without a background in molecular biology or genetics.Human genetic research is now relevant beyond biology, epidemiology, and the medical sciences, with applications in such fields as psychology, psychiatry, statistics, demography, sociology, and economics. With advances in computing power, the
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Introduction to Dynamics and Statics

by Simone Malacirda ...

The following basic physics topics are presented in this book:classical dynamical systemsclassical static systemstheory of gravitation in classical mechanicsLagrangian and Hamiltonian formalisms of classical mechanics ... Read more

$3.99 USD

The following basic physics topics are presented in this book:classical dynamical systemsclassical static systemstheory of gravitation in classical mechanicsLagrangian and Hamiltonian formalisms of classical mechanics
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8th International Conference on Advanced Composite Materials in Bridges and Structures

Volume 2

Edited by Brahim Benmokrane, Khaled Mohamed, Ahmed Farghaly, Hamdy Mohamed ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book comprises the proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Advanced Composite Materials in Bridges and Structures (ACMBS) 2021. The contents of this volume focus on recent technological advances in the field of material behavior, seismic performance, fire resistance, structural health monitoring, sustainability, rehabilitation of structures, etc. The contents cover latest advances ... Read more

$188.99 USD

This book comprises the proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Advanced Composite Materials in Bridges and Structures (ACMBS) 2021. The contents of this volume focus on recent technological advances in the field of material behavior, seismic performance, fire resistance, structural health monitoring, sustainability, rehabilitation of structures, etc. The contents cover latest advances
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Noise and Vibration Control

by M L Munjal, B Venkatesham ...

Series Book 8 - IISc Lecture Notes Series
This unique compendium stresses on physical concepts and the applications to practical problems. The authors' decades of experience in teaching, research and industrial consultancy are reflected in the choice of the solved examples and unsolved problems.The second edition has three additional chapters containing topics of vibration and acoustic sensors and instruments, finite element method (FEM), ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This unique compendium stresses on physical concepts and the applications to practical problems. The authors' decades of experience in teaching, research and industrial consultancy are reflected in the choice of the solved examples and unsolved problems.The second edition has three additional chapters containing topics of vibration and acoustic sensors and instruments, finite element method (FEM),
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Understanding the Failure of Materials and Structures

An Introduction

by David Jesson ...

Understanding the Failure of Materials and Structures introduces practical aspects of mechanical characterisation of materials and structures. It gives those with little or no prior experience insight into the process of developing everyday products, issues behind some high-profile failures, and tools to begin planning a programme of research.Written in an easily accessible manner, the work ... Read more

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Understanding the Failure of Materials and Structures introduces practical aspects of mechanical characterisation of materials and structures. It gives those with little or no prior experience insight into the process of developing everyday products, issues behind some high-profile failures, and tools to begin planning a programme of research.Written in an easily accessible manner, the work
... Read more
MATLAB for Civil Engineers

From Basics to Advanced Applications

by Dimitrios Sargiotis ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book is a comprehensive and rigorous guide to MATLAB for Civil Engineers, bridging the critical gap between theoretical mathematics and practical engineering solutions. With an approachable introduction for students and deep insights for experienced professionals, it caters to a wide range of audiences across civil engineering disciplines—environmental, structural, geotechnical, and ... Read more

$89.09 USD

This book is a comprehensive and rigorous guide to MATLAB for Civil Engineers, bridging the critical gap between theoretical mathematics and practical engineering solutions. With an approachable introduction for students and deep insights for experienced professionals, it caters to a wide range of audiences across civil engineering disciplines—environmental, structural, geotechnical, and
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Mechanics Principles V11

by Clive W. Humphris ...

An enhanced eBook published in full colour. Now including extensive interactive content enabling exploration by inserting any values that would occur in a real situation whereby the graphics are redrawn to reflect those changes.Calculations can be also tested against any standard subject textbook to compare the results.Interactive Technology when used in the classroom can motivate passive students ... Read more

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An enhanced eBook published in full colour. Now including extensive interactive content enabling exploration by inserting any values that would occur in a real situation whereby the graphics are redrawn to reflect those changes.Calculations can be also tested against any standard subject textbook to compare the results.Interactive Technology when used in the classroom can motivate passive students
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Mit Stabwerkmodellen zur Bewehrungsführung

Detailnachweise im Stahlbetonbau

by Wolfgang Finckh ...

Series series Computer Science and Engineering (German Language)
Aufbauend auf den Grundlagen des Stahlbetonbaus wird in diesem Lehrbuch das Konzept der Bemessung von Stahlbetonkonstruktionen mittels Stabwerkmodellen erläutert. Dieses Bemessungskonzept wird insbesondere im Bereich der Detailnachweise und bei gedrungenen Tragwerken im Stahlbetonbau benötigt. Neben der generellen Modellbildung und Nachweismethodik werden auch die üblichen Modelle und Nachweise ... Read more

$28.49 USD

Aufbauend auf den Grundlagen des Stahlbetonbaus wird in diesem Lehrbuch das Konzept der Bemessung von Stahlbetonkonstruktionen mittels Stabwerkmodellen erläutert. Dieses Bemessungskonzept wird insbesondere im Bereich der Detailnachweise und bei gedrungenen Tragwerken im Stahlbetonbau benötigt. Neben der generellen Modellbildung und Nachweismethodik werden auch die üblichen Modelle und Nachweise
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Philosophy and the Foundations of Dynamics

by Lawrence Sklar ...

Although now replaced by more modern theories, classical mechanics remains a core foundational element of physical theory. From its inception, the theory of dynamics has been riddled with conceptual issues and differing philosophical interpretations and throughout its long historical development, it has shown subtle conceptual refinement. The interpretive program for the theory has also shown deep ... Read more

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Although now replaced by more modern theories, classical mechanics remains a core foundational element of physical theory. From its inception, the theory of dynamics has been riddled with conceptual issues and differing philosophical interpretations and throughout its long historical development, it has shown subtle conceptual refinement. The interpretive program for the theory has also shown deep
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MATLAB Essentials: Symbolic and Numeric Problem-Solving in Engineering

by Lester W. Schmerr, Jr. ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book introduces MATLAB as a direct problem-solving tool, where the many built-in functions and commands of MATLAB can be used to perform even complex tasks. In this mode MATLAB acts as a very advanced scientific calculator. The primary purpose of this book is to teach the reader how to use the functions and commands of this calculator and, when necessary, how to save the problem-solving steps ... Read more

$98.09 USD

This book introduces MATLAB as a direct problem-solving tool, where the many built-in functions and commands of MATLAB can be used to perform even complex tasks. In this mode MATLAB acts as a very advanced scientific calculator. The primary purpose of this book is to teach the reader how to use the functions and commands of this calculator and, when necessary, how to save the problem-solving steps
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Special Topics in Structural Dynamics & Experimental Techniques, Vol. 5

A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics 2024

Edited by Dario Di Maio ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
Special Topics in Structural Dynamics & Experimental Techniques*, Volume 5: Proceedings of the 42nd IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2024,* the fifth volume of ten from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Structural ... Read more

$224.09 USD

Special Topics in Structural Dynamics & Experimental Techniques*, Volume 5: Proceedings of the 42nd IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2024,* the fifth volume of ten from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Structural
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Strengthening of Concrete Structures

Unified Design Approach, Numerical Examples and Case Studies

by Amr Abdelrahman ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book presents unified design approach for strengthening concrete members with different techniques such as concrete, steel, and FRP jacketing. Preference between the various techniques is explained in light of strengthening limits, procedures, and application for each case. Examples for evaluation of existing structures and design equations for strengthening concrete elements are presented ... Read more

$134.99 USD

This book presents unified design approach for strengthening concrete members with different techniques such as concrete, steel, and FRP jacketing. Preference between the various techniques is explained in light of strengthening limits, procedures, and application for each case. Examples for evaluation of existing structures and design equations for strengthening concrete elements are presented
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Nonlinear Structures & Systems, Volume 1

Proceedings of the 41st IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics 2023

Edited by Matthew R.W. Brake, Ludovic Renson, Robert J. Kuether, Paolo Tiso ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
Nonlinear Structures & Systems, Volume 1: Proceedings of the 41st IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2023, the first volume of ten from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Nonlinear Dynamics, including papers on ... Read more

$170.09 USD

Nonlinear Structures & Systems, Volume 1: Proceedings of the 41st IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2023, the first volume of ten from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Nonlinear Dynamics, including papers on
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Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Sustainable Civil Engineering Structures and Construction Materials

SCESCM 2020

Edited by Sheila Belayutham, Che Khairil Izam Che Ibrahim, Anizahyati Alisibramulisi, Hazrina Mansor, Muntasir Billah ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book compiles papers presented during the 5th International Conference on Sustainable Civil Engineering Structures and Construction Materials (SCESCM) held virtually in December 2020. This is the fifth edition of this conference series; the theme for the 5th SCESCM is “Transforming the World, Foster the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs),” and it focuses on various issues, novel findings, ... Read more

$215.09 USD

This book compiles papers presented during the 5th International Conference on Sustainable Civil Engineering Structures and Construction Materials (SCESCM) held virtually in December 2020. This is the fifth edition of this conference series; the theme for the 5th SCESCM is “Transforming the World, Foster the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs),” and it focuses on various issues, novel findings,
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Frequency Domain Nonlinear Vibration Features for Fault Diagnosis in Complex Structures

by Quankun Li, Xingjian Jing ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to recent advances in frequency domain nonlinear vibration features utilized for fault diagnosis in complex structures in the field of mechanical, civil, aeronautical and aerospace engineering. It illustrates their basic principles, advantages, drawbacks and applications in detail through theoretical analysis and simulation/experimental study.This ... Read more

$197.09 USD

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to recent advances in frequency domain nonlinear vibration features utilized for fault diagnosis in complex structures in the field of mechanical, civil, aeronautical and aerospace engineering. It illustrates their basic principles, advantages, drawbacks and applications in detail through theoretical analysis and simulation/experimental study.This
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Waves in Action : Characteristics of Waves | Energy, Force and Motion Grade 3 | Children's Physics Books

by Baby Professor ...

Read to learn about the characteristics of waves. This book will discuss crest, trough and length. It will also include information on the many types of waves such as light waves, sound waves, infrared waves and ultraviolet waves. Most importantly, read about the parts of a wave and how parts work together. Buy a copy of this book to read about the waves in action today. ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Read to learn about the characteristics of waves. This book will discuss crest, trough and length. It will also include information on the many types of waves such as light waves, sound waves, infrared waves and ultraviolet waves. Most importantly, read about the parts of a wave and how parts work together. Buy a copy of this book to read about the waves in action today.
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Truss Optimization

A Metaheuristic Optimization Approach

by Vimal Savsani, Ghanshyam Tejani, Vivek Patel ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book provides a comprehensive study of structural design and optimization of different truss structures for size, shape, and topology of structure. It describes truss optimization based on into three categories: size optimization, shape optimization, and topology optimization.It also studies the performance of metaheuristic algorithms developed after 2011 for truss optimization problems. The ... Read more

$107.09 USD

This book provides a comprehensive study of structural design and optimization of different truss structures for size, shape, and topology of structure. It describes truss optimization based on into three categories: size optimization, shape optimization, and topology optimization.It also studies the performance of metaheuristic algorithms developed after 2011 for truss optimization problems. The
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Shell Structures

Theory and Application

by Mitchell Gohnert ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This text provides a complete and thorough derivation of the mathematical theory of shell structures. Many books on shells only give the key equations or snippets of theory, skipping all of the mathematical steps required to solve for the key equations. This is understandable, because of the mathematical complexity of shell structures. Thus, the reader must just accept the design equations blindly ... Read more

$58.49 USD

This text provides a complete and thorough derivation of the mathematical theory of shell structures. Many books on shells only give the key equations or snippets of theory, skipping all of the mathematical steps required to solve for the key equations. This is understandable, because of the mathematical complexity of shell structures. Thus, the reader must just accept the design equations blindly
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Aircraft Performance

An Engineering Approach

by Mohammad H. Sadraey ...

Aircraft Performance: An Engineering Approach, Second Edition introduces flight performance analysis techniques of fixed-wing air vehicles, particularly heavier-than-aircraft. It covers maximum speed, absolute ceiling, rate of climb, range, endurance, turn performance, and takeoff run.Enabling the reader to analyze the performance and flight capabilities of an aircraft by utilizing only the ... Read more

$199.99 USD

Aircraft Performance: An Engineering Approach, Second Edition introduces flight performance analysis techniques of fixed-wing air vehicles, particularly heavier-than-aircraft. It covers maximum speed, absolute ceiling, rate of climb, range, endurance, turn performance, and takeoff run.Enabling the reader to analyze the performance and flight capabilities of an aircraft by utilizing only the
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