Advances in Design, Simulation and Manufacturing IV (Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering)
This book reports on topics at the interface between manufacturing and materials engineering, with a special emphasis on product design and advanced manufacturing processes, intelligent solutions for Industry 4.0, covers topics in ICT for engineering education, describes the numerical simulation and experimental studies of milling, honing, burnishing, grinding, boring, and turning, as well as the development and implementation of advanced materials. Based on the 4th International Conference on D...
Handbook of Protective Coatings for Military and Aerospace Equipment
Bioproducts (Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology, #33)
Dynamics in Microwave Chemistry
by Kama Huang, Xiaoqing Yang, and Huacheng Zhu
This book addresses microwave chemistry at both the physical and molecular level. Its main goal is to elaborate the highly complex scientific issues involved in the fundamental theory of microwave chemistry, and in industrialized applications in the near future.The book provides detailed insights into the characterization and measurement of dielectric properties under complex conditions, such as chemical reactions, high-temperature environments, etc. Considerable attention is paid to the theory...
Sustainable Innovations in Textile Fibres (Textile Science and Clothing Technology)
This book highlights the innovations in textile fibres, that is the starting point of the supply chain. There are numerous innovations made in terms of making the existing fibres sustainable and also to discover new sustainable fibres. This book deals with those innovative sustainable textile fibres in detail. It also presents an overview of various current textile fibres, their issues associated with sustainability and how new, sustainable fibres overcome those issues. Finally it discusses the...
The isolation and structural characterization of substances present at very low concentrations, as is necessary to satisfy regulatory requirements for pharmaceutical drug degradants and impurities, can present scientific challenges. The coupling of HPLC with NMR spectroscopy has been at the forefront of cutting-edge technologies to address these issues. LC-NMR: Expanding the Limits of Structure Elucidation presents a comprehensive overview of key concepts in HPLC and NMR that are required to ach...
Frangible roof joints for fixed roof storage tanks: Guide for designers and users
by EEMUA EEMUA
A comprehensive, one-volume treatment of human reliability analysis, this book incorporates an introduction to probabilistic risk assessment for nuclear power generating stations, and is the first work to treat the subject according to the framework established for general systems theory. It draws upon reliability analysis, psychology, human factors engineering, and statistics, integrating elements of these fields within a systems framework. The uninitiated reader is provided with a history of h...
This book covers the kinetics and design of fermentation processes, defined in the broader sense as any industrial processes that use living microorganisms or cells, both under aerobic and anaerobic conditions. It starts with a concise introduction to microbes and their metabolism, followed by rate equations, stoichiometry, derivation and use of mass balances for the design processes. It covers oxygen transfer and mass balances, heat transfer and design and scale-up/scale-down of fermentation pr...
The Prospect of Industry 5.0 in Biomanufacturing
This is the first book to present the idea of Industry 5.0 in biomanufacturing and bioprocess engineering, both upstream and downstream. The Prospect of Industry 5.0 in Biomanufacturing details the latest technologies and how they can be used efficiently and explains process analysis from an engineering point of view. In addition, it covers applications and challenges. FEATURES Describes the previous Industrial Revolution, current Industry 4.0, and how new technologies will transition toward I...
The Foundations of Vacuum Coating Technology (Plastics Design Library)
by D M Mattox
The Foundations of Vacuum Coating Technology is a concise review of the developments that have led to the wide variety of applications of this technology. This book is a must have for materials scientists and engineers working with vacuum coating in the invention of new technologies or applications in all industries. With over 370 references, this is an excellent starting point for those who don't want to reinvent the wheel. In particular, the book is a valuable reference for those interested in...
Microencapsulation
Microencapsulation has become a promising technology for new applications in fields like drug delivery, biosensing, biomaterials, catalysis, intelligent microstructures and microsystems, as well as in the field of consumer goods. This book is written by authors from academia and industry and aims to present industrial adoption of microcapsules as an innovative solution for problems concerning environmentally-friendly production methods, health protection, and increase of citizen daily life stand...
Practical Nanotechnology for Petroleum Engineers
by Chun Huh, Hugh Daigle, Valentina Prigiobbe, and Masa Prodanovic
This book is a concise but well-organized introduction to nanotechnology (NT) which the upstream oil industry is now vigorously adapting to develop its own unique applications for improved oilfield operations and, oil and gas production. Its reader will learn nanotechnology fundamentals, be introduced to important NT products and applications from other industries and learn about the current state of development of various NT applications in the upstream oil industry, which include innovative us...
Email und Emailliertechnik haben wachsende Bedeutung fur die Verbesserung der Qualitat von Erzeugnissen und der hoheren Effektivitat der Produktion; vor allem in der Verfahrenstechnik. Das Buch ist fur jeden Emailfachmann ein Nachschlagewerk, fur den konstruktiv tatigen Ingenieur, den Anlagenfachmann oder den Anwender ist es eine wichtige Informationsquelle, um die wesentlichen Zusammenhange der Gesamtproblematik zu erfassen. Das Buch stellt neben den Grundlagen auch die technologischen Aspekte...
Separation Process Essentials provides an interactive approach for students to learn the main separation processes (distillation, absorption, stripping, and solvent extraction) using material and energy balances with equilibrium relationships, while referring readers to other more complete works when needed. Membrane separations are included as an example of non-equilibrium processes. This book reviews and builds on material learned in the first chemical engineering courses such as Material and...
Metal Ion Separation and Preconcentration (ACS Symposium, #716)
Metal ion separation and preconcentration constitute the pivotal step in numerous analytical, purification, and waste treatment processes. Increasing environmental regulations and growing economic incentives imply that separation science will be essential to the future of industrial processing. This volume offers a broad perspective of advances in the field while also including up-to-date work in a number of specialized areas. It begins with an overview which describes the objectives the book, s...
Hydrogen in Engineering Metallic Materials
by V.G. Gavriljuk, V.M. Shyvaniuk, and S.M. Teus
This book analyzes the effect of hydrogen on the atomic-level interactions in metals, detailing the corresponding changes in the physical properties of crystal lattice defects, diffusion, and phase transformations in metallic materials as a result of hydrogen loading. It presents a novel derivation of the structure of stacking faults, the mobility of dislocations, and short-range atomic order in hydrogen-infused metallic alloys based on the change in the concentration of free electrons. It revie...
Domininghaus - Kunststoffe (VDI-Buch)
by H Domininghaus and Hans Domininghaus
Ein umfassenderes und vollst ndigeres Nachschlagewerk zum Thema Kunststoffe ist kaum vorstellbar: Synthese, Compoundierung, Eigenschaften, Verarbeitung und Anwendung. Unverzichtbar und wertvoll sind in der 7., neu bearbeiteten Auflage ausf hrliche Tabellen, viele aussagekr ftige Grafiken, ein umfassendes Stichwortverzeichnis und ein Handelsnamen- und Kunststoffregister. Viele Stoffdaten und die Sicherheits-, Umwelt- und Recyclingaspekte sind aktualisiert, die Einf hrung in das Polymer Engineerin...
Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry
These are the proceedings of the SIMS VII, which was the seventh in a series of conferences held biennially. It was dedicated to the memory of Donald E. Harrison, Jr and his pioneering research in the mechanisms of ion beam sputtering and in the use of molecular dynamics simulations for the study of ion bombardment of solids. Other than the Harrison memorial papers, speakers at the conference covered three other major areas. These were: organic and biological analyses; enhancement techniques; an...
Computational Flow Modeling for Chemical Reactor Engineering (Process Systems Engineering, #5)
by Vivek V. Ranade and Karen Beamish
This book describes how modeling fluid flow in chemical reactors may offer solutions that improve design, operation, and performance of reactors. Chemical reactors are any vessels, tubes, pipes, or tanks in which chemical reactions take place. Computational Flow Modeling for Chemical Reactor Engineering will show the reactor engineer how to define the specific roles of computational flow modeling, select appropriate tools, and apply these tools to link reactor hardware to reactor performance. Ov...