Machinery category: 869 books
Control Systems for Power Electronics
A Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
The scope of the book covers most of the aspects as a primer on power electronics starting from a simple diode bridge to a DC-DC convertor using PWM control. The thyristor-bridge and the mechanism of designing a closed loop system are discussed in chapter one, two and three. The concepts are applied...
Harmonics in Offshore Wind Power Plants
Application of Power Electronic Devices in Transmission Systems
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2015
This book reports on cutting-edge findings regarding harmonic stability assessment for offshore wind power plants (OWPPs). It presents a timely investigation of the harmonic stability interaction between OWPPs on the one hand, and associated control systems in the wind turbines and other power electronic...
Combustion Engines
An Introduction to Their Design, Performance, and Selection
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2017
Vehicle noise, vibration, and emissions are only a few of the factors that can have a detrimental effects on overall performance of an engine. These aspects are benchmarks for choice of customers while choosing a vehicle or for engineers while choosing an engine for industrial applications. It is...
by Aman Gupta, Shubham Sharma, Sunny Narayan
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2017
Whether used in irrigation, cooling nuclear reactors, pumping wastewater, or any number of other uses, the liquid piston engine is a much more efficient, effective, and “greener” choice than many other choices available to industry. Especially if being used in conjunction with solar panels, the...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2014
Food safety is a constant challenge for the food industry, and food irradiation technology has developed significantly since its introduction, moving from isotope irradiation to the use of electron beam technology. Electron Beam Pasteurization and Complementary Food Processing Technologies explores...
Proceedings of 5th International Conference on Advanced Manufacturing Engineering and Technologies
NEWTECH 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2017
This book presents the proceedings from the 5th NEWTECH conference (Belgrade, Serbia, 5–9 June 2017), the latest in a series of high-level conferences that bring together experts from academia and industry in order to exchange knowledge, ideas, experiences, research results, and information in the...
Polishing of Diamond Materials
Mechanisms, Modeling and Implementation
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2013
Diamond has a unique combination of properties, such as the highest hardness and thermal conductivity among any known material, high electrical resistivity, a large optical band gap and a high transmission, good resistance to chemical erosion, low adhesion and friction, and extremely low thermal expansion...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017
This volume presents selected papers from the 2nd International Conference on Mechanical, Manufacturing and Process Plant Engineering (ICMMPE 2016) which was held from 23rd to 24th November, 2016 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The proceedings discuss genuine problems of joining technologies that are...
Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on the Industry 4.0 Model for Advanced Manufacturing
AMP 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018
This book presents the proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on the Industry 4.0 Model for Advanced Manufacturing (AMP 2018), held in Belgrade, Serbia, on 5–7 June 2018, the latest in a series of high-level conferences that brings together experts from academia and industry to exchange...
Eco-design in Electrical Engineering
Eco-friendly Methodologies, Solutions and Example for Application to Electrical Engineering
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2017
This book addresses eco-design, a major tool for reducing the environmental impacts of products, services and systems in the context of sustainable development. It covers four key aspects of eco-design, applied to electrical engineering. First, it describes current and future methodologies and standards,...
Maintaining Small-Farm Equipment
How to Keep Tractors and Implements Running Well. A Storey BASICS® Title
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2015
This Storey BASICS® title offers exactly what you need to know to keep your small farm’s equipment in good working order. Long-time farmers Steve and Ann Larkin Hansen cover everything from tractors and mowers to trimmers, tillers, ATVs, plows, discs, drills, planters, cultivators, mechanical rakes,...
by Hans Kurt Toenshoff, Berend Denkena
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2013
Manufacturing is the basic industrial activity generating real value. Cutting and abrasive technologies are the backbone of precision production in machine, automotive and aircraft building as well as of production of consumer goods. We present the knowledge of modern manufacturing in these technologies...
by Lachlan E. Black
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
The book addresses the problem of passivation at the surface of crystalline silicon solar cells. More specifically, it reports on a high-throughput, industrially compatible deposition method for Al2O3, enabling its application to commercial solar cells. One of the main focus is on the analysis of...
by Wolfgang Hauschild, Eberhard Lemke
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
It is the intent of this book to combine high-voltage (HV) engineering with HV testing technique and HV measuring technique. Based on long-term experience gained by the authors as lecturer and researcher as well as member in international organizations, such as IEC and CIGRE, the book will reflect...