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Methods in Product Design : New Strategies in Reengineering
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Subject(s): New products Summary: "Preface The current marketplace is undergoing an accelerated pace of change that challenges corporations to apply new techniques to respond rapidly to this ever-developing environment. At the center of this change is a new generation of customers. As the industry adopts a consumer focus in its product deve

Working Memory : the Connected Intelligence
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Subject(s): Short-term memory | Memory | Cognitive psychology & cognition Summary: Working memory -- the conscious processing of information -- is increasingly recognized as one of the most important aspects of intelligence. This fundamental cognitive skill is deeply connected to a great variety of human experience -- from our childhood, to

Structural Vibration : Exact Solutions for Strings, Membranes, Beams, and Plates
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Subject(s): Structural dynamics | Plates (Engineering) -- Vibration | Girders -- Vibration Summary: "Structural Vibration: Exact Solutions for Strings, Membranes, Beams, and Plates offers an introduction to structural vibration and highlights the importance of the natural frequencies in design. It focuses on free vibrations for analysis and

Mechanics of Materials
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Subject(s): Materials -- Mechanical properties Summary: "Mechanics of Materials uniformly incorporates the fundamentals into analytical methods, modeling approaches, numerical methods, experimental procedures, and design techniques in a systematic manner throughout the main chapters. The practical application of the concepts, approaches, an

Technologies for Converting Biomass to Useful Energy : Combustion, Gasification, Pyrolsis, Torrefaction and Fermentation
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Subject(s): Biomass energy | Combustion Summary: "An important goal of the extended use of biomass is replacing fossil fuels. Potentially, all global energy needs can be covered with biomass if the utilization is efficient enough. This book provides the state of the art in the field of efficient conversion of biomass, covering most technica

Structural Steelwork : Design to Limit State Theory
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Subject(s): Steel, Structural | Building, Iron and steel Summary: "The fourth edition of a perennial bestseller, this book describes the design theory and code requirements for common structures, connections, elements and frames and contains detailed explanations of the principles underlying steel design for final year undergraduate student

neuro-Fuzzy Equalizers for Mobile Cellular Channels
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Subject(s): Wireless communication systems | Mobile communication systems | Fuzzy systems | Neural networks (Computer science) Summary: "This book introduces the concepts of channel equalizers for cellular channels. Modeling and simulation of wireless channels forms part of the discussion. The book begins with a brief introduction to mobile

Modeling Risk : Applying Monte Carlo Risk Simulation, Strategic Real Options, Stochastic Forecasting, and Portfolio Optimization
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Subject(s): Risk assessment | Risk assessment -- Mathematical models | Risk management | Finance -- Decision making Summary: "An updated guide to risk analysis and modeling. Although risk was once seen as something that was both unpredictable and uncontrollable, the evolution of risk analysis tools and theories has changed the way we look a

Composite Materials and Processing
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Subject(s): Composite materials Summary: "An exploration of the processing of composite materials, this book covers fiber reinforcements, production of various fibers and properties, and the processing of polymer matrix, metal matrix, and ceramic matrix composites. It then discusses topics illustrating advanced composites, carbon-carbon com

The Arms Race in Asia : Trends, Concepts and Implications
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Subject(s): Arms race -- Asia | National security -- Asia | Security, International -- Asia | Asia -- Military policy Summary: "This book is the first systematic examination of the emerging arms race in Asia.The global trade in arms is to a large degree underpinned by the strong demand for arms in Asia and the Middle East, the two largest a

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