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May 16, 2013
Editor(s):
L.L Vasiliev; Sadik Kakaç
Interest in fuel cells and thermally activated (heat pipe heat exchangers) adsorption systems using natural refrigerants and/or alternatives to HFC-based refrigerants has increased significantly. During the last few decades, research aimed at the development of thermally powered adsorption cooling 
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May 28, 2013
Author(s):
Ilya I. Kudish
Elastohydrodynamic Lubrication for Line and Point Contacts: Asymptotic and Numerical Approaches describes a coherent asymptotic approach to the analysis of lubrication problems for heavily loaded line and point contacts. This approach leads to unified asymptotic equations for line and point 
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May 31, 2013
Author(s):
Kuppan Thulukkanam
This comprehensive reference covers all the important aspects of heat exchangers (HEs): design and modes of operation and practical, large-scale applications in process, power, petroleum, transport, air conditioning, refrigeration, cryogenics, heat recovery, energy, and other industries. It 
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June 04, 2013
Author(s):
Wolfgang Rodi; George Constantinescu; Thorsten Stoesser
Complex turbulence phenomena are of great practical importance in hydraulics, including environmental flows, and require advanced methods for their successful computation. The Large Eddy Simulation (LES), in which the larger-scale turbulent motion is directly resolved and only the small-scale 
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June 06, 2013
Author(s):
Ramin S. Esfandiari
Designed to benefit scientific and engineering applications, Numerical Methods for Engineers and Scientists Using MATLAB® focuses on the fundamentals of numerical methods while making use of MATLAB software. The book introduces MATLAB early on and incorporates it throughout the chapters to perform 
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June 18, 2013
Editor(s):
Vikas Choudhary; Krzysztof Iniewski
Written by international experts, this book presents the latest research in the field of MEMS technology and the myriad applications that it has enabled. The text covers automotive, consumer, communication, and medical applications of MEMs. Some of the applications discussed include high-precision 
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July 02, 2013
Author(s):
M.K. Gajendra Babu; K.A. Subramanian
Co-authored by a renowned researcher in energy studies, this book discusses the production, distribution, and applications of alternative fuels with respect to different modes of transportation (land, sea, and aviation). Much of the emphasis is on applications of these fuels in internal combustion 
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July 10, 2013
Author(s):
Ahmad Fakheri
Intended for use in an advanced undergraduate or first-year graduate course in heat transfer, this book covers conduction, convection, turbulence, radiation, mass transfer, heat exchangers, and micro- and nano-heat transfer. The author assumes no background knowledge and begins with introductory 
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July 10, 2013
Editor(s):
Charles E. Baukal, Jr.
Despite the length of time it has been around, its importance, and vast amounts of research, combustion is still far from being completely understood. Issues regarding the environment, cost, and fuel consumption add further complexity, particularly in the process and power generation industries. 
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July 15, 2013
Author(s):
Sergio Capareda
Designed primarily for students taking a senior or first-year graduate bioenergy course, this textbook has a full range of learning features and instructor resources. It examines complete characterization for biomass for both the biochemical and thermochemical conversion processes and discusses 
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