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Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering

Published:

February 15, 2012

Author(s):

Charles A. Gross; Thaddeus A. Roppel

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Real-world engineering problems are rarely, if ever, neatly divided into mechanical, electrical, chemical, civil, and other categories. Engineers from all disciplines eventually encounter computer and electronic controls and instrumentation, which require at least a basic knowledge of electrical …

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$89.95

Probability, Statistics, and Reliability for Engineers and Scientists, Third Edition

Published:

April 26, 2011

Author(s):

Bilal M. Ayyub; Richard H. McCuen

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In a technological society, virtually every engineer and scientist needs to be able to collect, analyze, interpret, and properly use vast arrays of data. This means acquiring a solid foundation in the methods of data analysis and synthesis. Understanding the theoretical aspects is important, but …

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$119.95

Principles of Structural Design: Wood, Steel, and Concrete

Published:

August 02, 2010

Author(s):

Ram S. Gupta

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Anyone involved with structural design, whether a student or a practicing engineer, must maintain a functional understanding of wood, steel, and concrete design principles. In covering all of these materials, Principles of Structural Design: Wood, Steel, and Concrete fills a gap that exists in the …

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$129.95

Construction Materials: Their Nature and Behaviour, Fourth Edition

Published:

May 21, 2010

Editor(s):

Peter Domone; John Illston

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So far in the twenty-first century, there have been many developments in our understanding of materials’ behaviour and in their technology and use. This new edition has been expanded to cover recent developments such as the use of glass as a structural material. It also now examines the …

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$167.95

Introduction to Approximate Solution Techniques, Numerical Modeling, and Finite Element Methods

Published:

September 25, 2001

Author(s):

Victor N. Kaliakin

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Functions as a self-study guide for engineers and as a textbook for nonengineering students and engineering students, emphasizing generic forms of differential equations, applying approximate solution techniques to examples, and progressing to specific physical problems in modular, self-contained …

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$167.95

Introductory Finite Element Method

Published:

May 18, 2001

Author(s):

Chandrakant S. Desai; Tribikram Kundu

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Although there are many books on the finite element method (FEM) on the market, very few present its basic formulation in a simple, unified manner. Furthermore, many of the available texts address either only structure-related problems or only fluid or heat-flow problems, and those that explore …

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$119.95

The Finite Element Method Using MATLAB, Second Edition

Published:

July 28, 2000

Author(s):

Young W. Kwon; Hyochoong Bang

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Expanded to include a broader range of problems than the bestselling first edition, Finite Element Method Using MATLAB: Second Edition presents finite element approximation concepts, formulation, and programming in a format that effectively streamlines the learning process. It is written from a …

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$209.95

Tensor Calculus and Analytical Dynamics

Published:

December 18, 1998

Author(s):

John G. Papastavridis

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Tensor Calculus and Analytical Dynamics provides a concise, comprehensive, and readable introduction to classical tensor calculus - in both holonomic and nonholonomic coordinates - as well as to its principal applications to the Lagrangean dynamics of discrete systems under positional or velocity …

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$119.95

Fundamentals of Environmental Engineering

Published:

October 14, 1998

Author(s):

Danny D. Reible

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The field of environmental engineering is rapidly emerging into a mainstream engineering discipline. For a long time, environmental engineering has suffered from the lack of a well-defined identity. At times, the problems faced by environmental engineers require knowledge in many engineering …

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$113.95

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