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Engineering (R0) eBook Series

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  • Utility Communication Networks and Services

    Specification, Deployment and Operation

    Edited by Carlos Samitier ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This CIGRE green book begins by addressing the specification and provision of communication services in the context of operational applications for electrical power utilities, before subsequently providing guidelines on the deployment or transformation of networks to deliver these specific communication services. Lastly, it demonstrates how these networks and their services can be monitored, ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

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  • The Fall and Rise of Nuclear Power in Britain

    A history

    by Simon Taylor ...
    The story of the rise, fall and second ascendancy of nuclear power in the United Kingdom.Britain was a pioneer in civil nuclear power and there were once high hopes in the 1950s that this could be a source of cheap electricity and a valuable export opportunity. In The Fall and Rise of Nuclear Power in Britain, Simon Taylor examines why these hopes were never realised, and how we have come to see a ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • Smart Cities

    Applications, Technologies, Standards, and Driving Factors

    Edited by George Koutitas, Jesus A. Jimenez, Stan McClellan ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book reviews the applications, technologies, standards, and other issues related to Smart Cities. The book is divided into broad topical sections including Vision & Reality, Technologies & Standards, Transportation Considerations, and Infrastructure & Environment. In these sections, authors who are experts in their fields present essential aspects of applications, technologies, requirements, ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

  • The Limits to Growth Revisited

    by Ugo Bardi ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    “The Limits to Growth” (Meadows, 1972) generated unprecedented controversy with its predictions of the eventual collapse of the world's economies. First hailed as a great advance in science, “The Limits to Growth” was subsequently rejected and demonized. However, with many national economies now at risk and global peak oil apparently a reality, the methods, scenarios, and predictions of “The ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Wireless Information and Power Transfer: A New Paradigm for Green Communications

    Edited by Dushantha Nalin K. Jayakody, John Thompson, Symeon Chatzinotas, Salman Durrani ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book presents breakthroughs in the design of Wireless Energy Harvesting (WEH) networks. It bridges the gap between WEH through radio waves communications and power transfer, which have largely been designed separately. The authors present an overview of the RF-EHNs including system architecture and RF energy harvesting techniques and existing applications. They also cover the idea of WEH in ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Resource Management for Heterogeneous Networks in LTE Systems

    by Rose Qingyang Hu, Yi Qian ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This SpringerBrief provides an in-depth look at the key issues that affect the performance of heterogeneous networks and presents schemes that can effectively tackle these issues. In particular, this book discusses unbalanced traffic load among the macro and micro Base Stations (BSs) caused by the transmit power disparity, and a load-balancing based mobile association scheme to balance the traffic ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Transients in Electrical Systems: Analysis, Recognition, and Mitigation

    by J.C. Das ...
    Detect and Mitigate Transients in Electrical SystemsThis practical guide explains how to identify the origin of disturbances in electrical systems and analyze them for effective mitigation and control. Transients in Electrical Systems considers all transient frequencies, ranging from 0.1 Hz to 50 MHz, and discusses transmission line and cable modeling as well as frequency dependent behavior. ... Read more

    $174.19 USD

  • Emerging Trends in Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering

    Proceedings of the First International Conference on Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering (ELECOM 2016), Bagatelle, Mauritius, November 25 -27, 2016

    Edited by Peter Fleming, Nalinaksh Vyas, Saeid Sanei, Kalyanmoy Deb ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    The book reports on advanced theories and methods in two related engineering fields: electrical and electronic engineering, and communications engineering and computing. It highlights areas of global and growing importance, such as renewable energy, power systems, mobile communications, security and the Internet of Things (IoT). The contributions cover a number of current research issues, ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Smart Grids: Security and Privacy Issues

    by M. Hadi Amini, S. S. Iyengar, Kianoosh G. Boroojeni ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book provides a thorough treatment of privacy and security issues for researchers in the fields of smart grids, engineering, and computer science. It presents comprehensive insight to understanding the big picture of privacy and security challenges in both physical and information aspects of smart grids. The authors utilize an advanced interdisciplinary approach to address the existing ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Energy Informatics

    4th D-A-CH Conference, EI 2015, Karlsruhe, Germany, November 12-13, 2015, Proceedings

    Edited by Sebastian Gottwalt, Lukas König, Hartmut Schmeck ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th D-A-CH Conference on Energy Informatics, D-A-CH EI 2015, held in Karlsruhe, Germany, in November 2015.The 18 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 36 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on distributed energy sources and storage, smart meters and monitoring, research lab infrastructures ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Enabling Content Distribution in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks

    by Tom H. Luan, Fan Bai, Xuemin (Sherman) Shen ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This SpringerBrief presents key enabling technologies and state-of-the-art research on delivering efficient content distribution services to fast moving vehicles. It describes recent research developments and proposals towards the efficient, resilient and scalable content distribution to vehicles through both infrastructure-based and infrastructure-less vehicular networks. The authors focus on the ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Energy-Efficient VCSELs for Optical Interconnects

    by Philip Moser ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This dissertation provides the first systematic analysis of the dynamic energy efficiency of vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers (VCSELs) for optical interconnects, a key technology to address the pressing ecological and economic issues of the exponentially growing energy consumption in data centers. Energy-efficient data communication is one of the most important fields in “Green Photonics” ... Read more

    $89.09 USD