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Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is concerned with the efficient numerical solution of the partial differential equations that describe fluid dynamics. CFD techniques are commonly used in the many areas of engineering where fluid behavior is an important factor....
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Wiley
Parution :
2008-04-30
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The technology involved in lubrication by nanoparticles is a rapidly developing scientific area and one that has been watched with interest for the past ten years. Nanolubrication offers a solution to many problems associated with traditional lubricants that contain...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2008-04-30
Collection :
Tribology in Practice Series
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ICEM13 focused on all aspects of experimental mechanics of solids with emphasis on mechanical characterization and testing at the micro and nano scale levels. The technical program ofICEM13 was the product of hard work and devotion of more than 100 world leading...
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Springer
Parution :
2007-12-06
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A detailed overview and comprehensive analysis of the main theoretical and experimental advances on free surface thin film and jet flows of soft matter is given. At the theoretical front the book outlines the basic equations and boundary conditions and the derivation of...
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Springer
Parution :
2007-10-16
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This book is the sixth in a series of lectures of the S´ eminaire Poincar´ e,whichis directed towards a large audience of physicists and of mathematicians. The goal of this seminar is to provide up-to-date information about general topics of great interest in physics....
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Birkhäuser
Parution :
2007-10-12
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This monograph presents new constructive design methods for boundary stabilization and boundary estimation for several classes of benchmark problems in flow control. It has potential applications to turbulence control, weather forecasting, and plasma control. The basis...
Editeur :
Birkhäuser
Parution :
2007-10-06
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For physicists, mechanics is quite obviously geometric, yet the classical approach typically emphasizes abstract, mathematical formalism. Setting out to make mechanics both accessible and interesting for non-mathematicians, Richard Talman uses geometric methods to...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2007-09-24
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This highly detailed reference represents an elaborate development of the theory of processing oil and natural gas and its application in the field -- indispensable for graduate engineering students and professionals alike. The renowned expert author, a professor at...
Editeur :
Wiley-VCH
Parution :
2007-09-24
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Since the publication of "Spectral Methods in Fluid Dynamics", spectral methods, particularly in their multidomain version, have become firmly established as a mainstream tool for scientific and engineering computation. While retaining the tight integration between the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2007-09-23
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The development of Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV), a measurement technique, which allows for capturing velocity information of whole ?ow ?elds in fractions of a second, has begun in the eighties of the last century. In 1998, when this book has been published ?rstly,...
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Springer
Parution :
2007-09-14
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Everything the Power of the World does is done in a circle. The sky is round and I have heard that the earth is round like a ball and so are all the stars. The wind, in its greatest power, whirls. Birds make their nests in circles, for theirs is the same religion as...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2007-09-09
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The laws of thermodynamics drive everything that happens in the universe. From the sudden expansion of a cloud of gas to the cooling of hot metal, and from the unfurling of a leaf to the course of life itself - everything is directed and constrained by four simple laws....
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2007-09-06
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The laws of thermodynamics drive everything that happens in the universe. From the sudden expansion of a cloud of gas to the cooling of hot metal, and from the unfurling of a leaf to the course of life itself - everything is directed and constrained by four simple laws....
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2007-09-06
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Vortex motion is one of the basic states of a flowing continuum. Intere- ingly, in many cases vorticity is space-localized, generating concentrated vortices.Vortex filaments having extremely diverse dynamics are the most characteristic examples of such vortices. Notable...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2007-08-29
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Capillary Forces in Microassembly discusses the use of capillary forces as a gripping principle in microscale assembly. Clearly written and well-organized, this text brings together physical concepts at the microscale with practical applications in...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2007-08-29
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This book is a comprehensive state-of-the-knowledge summation of shock wave reflection phenomena from a phenomenological point of view. It includes a thorough introduction to oblique shock wave reflections, dealing with both regular and Mach types. It also covers in...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2007-08-28
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"Compressor Instability with Integral Methods" is a book, to bring together the quick integral approaches and advances in the field for the prediction of stall and surge problem in compressor. This book is useful for people involved in the flow analysis, design and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2007-07-07
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Addressed to both graduate students and researchers this monograph provides in-depth analyses of vortex dominated flows via matched and multiscale asymptotics, and it demonstrates how insight gained through these analyses can be exploited in the construction of robust,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2007-07-05
Collection :
Applied Mathematical Sciences
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Results are given of experimental and theoretical studies of "gas-solid particles" turbulent two-phase flows. Special emphasis is placed on studies of the behavior of particles suspended in a turbulent gas flow and their feedback effect on the characteristics of flow of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2007-07-05
Collection :
Springer Series on Atomic, Optical, and Plasma Physics
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Spectral methods, particularly in their multidomain version, have become firmly established as a mainstream tool for scientific and engineering computation. While retaining the tight integration between the theoretical and practical aspects of spectral methods that was...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2007-06-30
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