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  • A Pictorial Guide to Beautiful Bulbs

    by David Soper ...
    An early reader described The Guide as " awesome, wonderful, informational, beautiful". This colorful guide to bulb selection is more than a collection of pretty pictures. Each picture carries comments like when to plant and when to blossom. It also provides critical (and sometimes negative) information that will enhance the users success ... Read more

    $3.95 USD

  • The Aerodynamics of a Container Freight Train

    by David Soper ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This outstanding thesis characterises the aerodynamic flow around a container freight train; investigating how changing container loading configurations affect the magnitude of aerodynamic forces measured on a container. 1/25th scale moving-model freight train experiments were carried out at the University of Birmingham’s TRAIN rig facility to investigate slipstream velocities and static pressure, ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Train Aerodynamics

    Fundamentals and Applications

    by Chris Baker, Terry Johnson, Dominic Flynn, Hassan Hemida, Andrew Quinn, David Soper, Mark Sterling ...
    Train Aerodynamics: Fundamentals and Applications is the first reference to provide a comprehensive overview of train aerodynamics with full scale data results. With the most up-to-date information on recent advances and the possibilities of improvement in railway facilities, this book will benefit railway engineers, train operators, train manufacturers, infrastructure managers and researchers of ... Read more

    $157.49 USD

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    This book provides a holistic, interdisciplinary overview of offshore wind energy, and is a must-read for advanced researchers. Topics, from the design and analysis of future turbines, to the decommissioning of wind farms, are covered. The scope of the work ranges from analytical, numerical and experimental advancements in structural and fluid mechanics, to novel developments in risk, safety & ... Read more

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  • Modern Gas Turbine Systems

    High Efficiency, Low Emission, Fuel Flexible Power Generation

    Edited by Peter Jansohn ...
    Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Energy
    Modern gas turbine power plants represent one of the most efficient and economic conventional power generation technologies suitable for large-scale and smaller scale applications. Alongside this, gas turbine systems operate with low emissions and are more flexible in their operational characteristics than other large-scale generation units such as steam cycle plants. Gas turbines are unrivalled ... Read more

    $310.49 USD

  • Innovative Bridge Design Handbook

    Construction, Rehabilitation and Maintenance

    Edited by Alessio Pipinato ...
    As known, each bridge presents a unique set of design, construction, and maintenance challenges. The designer must determine the appropriate methods and level of refinement necessary to design and analyze each bridge on a case-by-case basis. The Innovative Bridge Design Handbook: Construction, Rehabilitation, and Maintenance encompasses the state of the art in bridge design, construction, ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • Structural Health Monitoring Damage Detection Systems for Aerospace

    Edited by Markus G. R. Sause, Elena Jasiūnienė ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This open access book presents established methods of structural health monitoring (SHM) and discusses their technological merit in the current aerospace environment. While the aerospace industry aims for weight reduction to improve fuel efficiency, reduce environmental impact, and to decrease maintenance time and operating costs, aircraft structures are often designed and built heavier than ... Read more

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  • Wind Farm Noise

    Measurement, Assessment, and Control

    by Colin H. Hansen, Con J. Doolan, Kristy L. Hansen ...
    Series series Wiley Series in Acoustics Noise and Vibration
    A comprehensive guide to wind farm noise prediction, measurement, assessment, control and effects on peopleWind Farm Noise covers all aspects associated with the generation, measurement, propagation, regulation and adverse health effects of noise produced by large horizontal-axis wind turbines of the type used in wind farms.The book begins with a brief history of wind turbine development and the ... Read more

    $126.00 USD

  • Aerodynamic Heating in Supersonic and Hypersonic Flows

    Advanced Techniques for Drag and Aero-heating Reduction

    by Mostafa Barzegar Gerdroodbary ...
    Aerodynamic Heating in Supersonic and Hypersonic Flows: Advanced Techniques for Drag and Aero-heating Reduction explores the pros and cons of different heat reduction techniques on other characteristics of hypersonic vehicles. The book begins with an introduction of flow feature around the forebody of space vehicles and explains the main parameters on drag force and heat production in this region. ... Read more

    $184.49 USD

  • Surveying Instruments and Technology

    by Leonid Nadolinets, Eugene Levin, Daulet Akhmedov ...
    With the advent of GPS/GNSS satellite navigation systems and Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) surveying profession is nowadays facing its transformative stage. Written by a team of surveying experts, Surveyor’s Instruments and Technology gives surveying students and practitioners profound understanding of how surveying instruments are designed and operating based on surveying instrument functionality ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Hybrid Rocket Propulsion Design Handbook

    by Ashley Chandler Karp, Elizabeth Therese Jens ...
    Hybrid Rocket Propulsion Design Handbook provides system scaling laws, design methodologies, and a summary of available test data, giving engineers all the tools they need to develop realistic hybrid system designs.Important supporting theory from chemistry, thermodynamics, and rocket propulsion is addressed, helping readers from a variety of backgrounds to understand this interdisciplinary ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • Wind Tunnel Test Techniques

    Design and Use at Low and High Speeds with Statistical Engineering Applications

    by Colin Britcher, Drew Landman ...
    Wind Tunnel Test Techniques: Design and Use at Low and High Speeds with Statistical Engineering Applications provides an up-to-date treatment of the topic. Beginning with a brief history of wind tunnels and its types and uses, the book goes on to cover subsonic, supersonic and hypersonic wind tunnel design and construction, calibration, boundary corrections, flow quality assessment, pressure ... Read more

    $269.99 USD