Mechanical Engineering

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Selected Problems of Contemporary Thermomechanics

Edited by Jerzy Winczek
ISBN 978-1-78923-763-4, Print ISBN 978-1-78923-762-7,
Edited Volume
74 pages, October, 2018

Thermomechanics is a scientific discipline which investigates the behavior of bodies under the action forces and heat input. Thermomechanical phenomena commonly occur in the human environment, from the action of solar radiation to the technological p ...
Contact and Fracture Mechanics

Edited by Pranav H. Darji and Veera P. Darji
ISBN 978-1-78923-159-5, Print ISBN 978-1-78923-158-8,
Edited Volume
286 pages, May, 2018

This book contains two sections: Chapters 1-7 deal with contact mechanics, and Chapters 8-13 deal with fracture mechanics. The different contributions of this book will cover the various advanced topics of research. It provides some needed background ...
Residual Stress Analysis on Welded Joints by Means of Numerical Simulation and Experiments

Edited by Paolo Ferro and Filippo Berto
ISBN 978-1-78923-107-6, Print ISBN 978-1-78923-106-9,
Edited Volume
162 pages, May, 2018

The ability to quantify residual stresses induced by welding processes through experimentation or numerical simulation has become, today more than ever, of strategic importance in the context of their application to advanced design. This is an ongoin ...
Vibration Analysis and Control in Mechanical Structures and Wind Energy Conversion Systems

Edited by Francisco Beltran-Carbajal
ISBN 978-1-78923-057-4, Print ISBN 978-1-78923-056-7,
Edited Volume
130 pages, April, 2018

This book focuses on recent and innovative methods on vibration analysis, system identification, and diverse control design methods for both wind energy conversion systems and vibrating systems. Advances on both theoretical and experimental studies a ...
Improvement Trends for Internal Combustion Engines

Edited by Bilge Albayrak Ceper and Melih Y?ld?z
ISBN 978-953-51-3892-1, Print ISBN 978-953-51-3891-4,
Edited Volume
188 pages, March, 2018

Internal combustion engines have remained a challenge due to depending heavily on fossil fuels, which are already limited reserves, and a requirement for improvement in emission levels continuously. The number of advanced technologies such as hybrid ...
Applied Adhesive Bonding in Science and Technology

Edited by Halil Özer
ISBN 978-953-51-3840-2, Print ISBN 978-953-51-3839-6,
Edited Volume
144 pages, February, 2018

This book brings together scientists and provides the reader with a comprehensive overview of some recent developments in the field of adhesive bonding with the contributions of internationally recognized authors. This book is divided into three sect ...
Advances in Underwater Acoustics

Edited by Andrzej Zak
ISBN 978-953-51-3610-1, Print ISBN 978-953-51-3609-5,
Edited Volume
144 pages, November, 2017

Underwater acoustics, despite the relatively short history, has already found practical application in many areas of human activity. It allows, among others, depth research, data transmission, and underwater observation and provides maritime transpor ...
Bearing Technology

Edited by Pranav H. Darji
ISBN 978-953-51-3184-7, Print ISBN 978-953-51-3183-0,
Edited Volume
120 pages, May, 2017

In the twenty-first century, bearings are expected to perform better in the form of various operating conditions, that is from low speed to extremely high speed and from low load to huge load applications. The expectations from the field of bearing t ...

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