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Convection in Porous Media
Springer 2013; US$ 179.99Convection in Porous Media, 4th Edition, provides a user-friendly introduction to the subject, covering a wide range of topics, such as fibrous insulation, geological strata, and catalytic reactors. The presentation is self-contained, requiring only routine mathematics and the basic elements of fluid mechanics and heat transfer. The book will be of... more...
Micromechanics Modelling of Ductile Fracture
Springer 2013; US$ 139.99This book summarizes research advances in micromechanics modeling of ductile fractures made in the past two decades. The ultimate goal of this book is to reach manufacturing frontline designers and materials engineers by providing a user-oriented, theoretical background of micromechanics modeling. Accordingly, the book is organized in a unique way,... more...
Ultrasonic Nondestructive Evaluation
CRC Press 2003; US$ 209.95Ultrasonic Nondestructive Evaluation: Engineering and Biological Material Characterization brings together the principles, equations, and applications of ultrasonic NDE, both traditional and state-of-the-art, in a single, authoritative resource. It begins with the relevant fundamentals of mechanics, derives the basic equations of the mechanics of elastic... more...
Selected Papers From The 2nd International Textile Clothing & Design Conference, Dubrovnik, Croatia
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2005; US$ 199.00?Those who seek paradise on Earth should come to Dubrovnik and see Dubrovnik? (Bernard Shaw) The Faculty of Textile Technology, University of Zagreb, (Croatia), organised the 2nd International Textile Clothing & Design Conference ?Magic World of Textiles?, in the International Centre of Croatian Studies, in Dubrovnik (see Plate 1), from 3 to 6 October... more...
Hot Cracking Phenomena in Welds
Springer 2005; US$ 219.99Although the avoidance of hot cracking still represents a major topic in modern fabrication welding components, the phenomena have not yet been fully understood. Through the 20 individual contributions from experts all over the world the present state of knowledge about hot cracking during welding is defined, and the subject is approached from four... more...
Applied Materials Science
CRC Press 2001; US$ 149.95For undergraduate and graduate engineering students, a tutorial-style examination of the practical applications of metal, ceramic, polymer, cement, carbon, and composite materials across a range of industries. The text assumes at least one class in fundamental materials science. Appendices provide more...
Engineering Thin Films and Nanostructures with Ion Beams
CRC Press 2005; US$ 189.95Ion-beam techniques have been used to produce thin film for the semiconductor industry for decades, but because of cost considerations, they have not been widely used for other applications such as metal surface treatment. New and smaller manufacturing devices now available have made it possible to use the ion-beam for even more industrial applicat more...
Handbook of Porous Media
CRC Press 2005; US$ 209.95Vafai (mechanical engineering, U. of California at Riverside) presents 17 papers that cover recent work in the modeling and analysis of flow, heat, and mass transfer in porous media. Addressing a substantially different set of topics when compared to the first edition, the papers in this second edition discuss fundamental topics in transport, inclu more...
Acoustics of Wood
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG 2006; US$ 299.99Divided into three parts, this book is devoted to those aspects related to the development of acoustic methods as an effective means for examining physical properties of wood through an interdisciplinary approach. It provides an introductory understanding of basic aspects related to the theory of waves propagation in anisotropic solids. more...
High performance fibres
Woodhead Publishing Limited 2001; US$ 265.00This important handbook looks at how high-performance fibres are designed and manufactured and covers their capabilities and applications. The high-modulus, high-tenacity (HM-HT) fibres fall naturally into three groups ? polymer fibres such as aramids and polyethylene fibres; carbon fibres such as Kevlar; and inorganic fibres based on glass and ceramic... more...









