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| ISBN: 3540263446 Title: Large Eddy Simulation for Incompressible Flows: An Introduction (Scientific Computation) Author: P. Sagaut Publisher: Springer; 3rd edition (October 26, 2005) Publication Date: 2005-10-26 Number Of Pages: 556 The only one of its kind devoted entirely to the subject, Large Eddy Simulation presents a comprehensive account and a unified view of this young but very rich discipline. LES is the only efficient technique for approaching high Reynolds numbers when simulating industrial, natural or experimental configurations. The author concentrates on incompressible fluids and chooses topics well to treat both the mathematical ideas and the applications with care. The book addresses researchers as well as graduate students and engineers. The second edition was a greatly enriched version motivated both by the increasing theoretical interest in LES and the increasing number of applications. Two entirely new chapters were devoted to the coupling of LES with multiresolution multidomain techniques and to the new hybrid approaches that relate the LES procedures to the classical statistical methods based on the Reynolds-Averaged Navier-Stokes equations. This 3rd edition adds various sections to the text like a careful error analysis, on filtered density function models and multiscale models. It also contains two new chapters on the prediction of scalars using LES which are of considerable interest for engineering and geophysical modeling. The part on geophysical flow has much to offer on a critical current issue Book Info Presents a comprehensive account of the available knowledge on large eddy simulation for incompressible flows, offering a unified view of the various approaches. Focuses on incompressible fluids, carefully presenting both mathematical ideas and applications. For graduate students, engineers, and researchers 1 Introduction 1 2 Formal introduction to scale separation : band-pass filtering 15 3 Application to Navier-Stokes equations 45 4 Other mathematical models for the large-eddy simulation problem 83 5 Functional modeling (isotropic case) 91 6 Functional modeling : extension to anisotropic cases 187 7 Structural modeling 209 8 Numerical solution : interpretation and problems 281 9 Analysis and validation of large-eddy simulation data 305 10 Boundary conditions 323 11 Coupling large-eddy simulation with multiresolution/multidomain techniques 369 12 Hybrid RANS/LES approaches 383 13 Implementation 401 14 Examples of applications 411 15 Coupling with passive/active scalar 449 A Statistical and spectral analysis of turbulence 495 B EDQNM modeling 507 ~ ISBN: 1402034520 Title: Applied High-Speed Plate Penetration Dynamics (Solid Mechanics and Its Applications) Author: Gabi Ben-Dor Anatoly Dubinsky T. Elperin Publisher: Springer ; 1 edition (February 10, 2006) Publication Date: 2006-02-10 Number Of Pages: 357 The monograph is based on the results of the authors obtained during the last decade and only partially published in scientific periodicals. Part I presents some common methods of engineering penetration modeling. Particular attention is given to two closely related approaches: the localized interaction and cavity expansion approximations that are widely used in the monograph. In this part for the first time appears a comprehensive description of the localized interaction approach and the tools for its application to penetration mechanics. Part II is devoted, mainly, to shape optimization of impactors applied to different media (metal, concrete, FRP laminate) and using different impactor-shield interaction models. Part III deals with analysis and optimization of multi-layered shields against ballistic impact. In this part of the monograph the influence of the order of the plates in the shield and of the spacing between the plates on the ballistic parameters are studied. This part includes the analysis of the optimum structure of metal/ceramic shields. Although the emphasis in the book is on the analytical methods, rigorous mathematical proofs and numerical simulations complement each other in the book, and the results are presented in an illustrative manner. The monograph is self-contained and assumes only basic knowledge of solid mechanics and mathematics. The brief exposition of the necessary additional information is presented in the book ~ Creep Mechanics Provides a short survey of recent advances in the mathematical modelling of the mechanical behavior of anisotropic solids under creep conditions, including principles, methods, and applications of tensor functions. Some examples for practical use are discussed, as well as experiments by the author to test the validity of the modelling. The monograph offers an overview of other experimental investigations in creep mechanics. Rules for specifying irreducible sets of tensor invariants, scalar coefficients in constitutive and evolutional equations, and tensorial interpolation methods are also explained. The second edition includes a CD-ROM containing the examples and algorithms in more detail and the appendant figures in color. The text has been re-examined and improved throughout ~ ISBN: 3540222413 Title: Pressure and Temperature Sensitive Paints (Experimental Fluid Mechanics) Author: T. Liu J.P. Sullivan Publisher: Springer ; 1st edition (November 23, 2004) Publication Date: 2004-11-23 Number Of Pages: 328 Luminescent molecule sensors, called pressure-sensitive paint (PSP) and temperature-sensitive paint (TSP), measure factors essential for understanding the aerodynamic performance and heat transfer characteristics of flight vehicles. They provide a powerful tool for experimental aerodynamicists to obtain a deeper understanding of the rich physical phenomena in complex flows around a flight vehicle. This book helps the reader to understand the physics and chemistry and the capabilities of PTP and TSP. It provides an overview of the wide scope of applications and explains the system requirements for using these sensors. The book also includes an extensive table of properties of PTP and TSP. As such, it is a thorough and up-to-date coverage of the underlying physics and applications of luminescent molecules designed for global pressure and temperature mapping ~ ISBN: 0135970970 Title: Modeling of Dynamic Systems (Prentice Hall Information and System Sciences Series) Author: Lennart Ljung Torkel Glad Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR Publication Date: 1994-04-25 Number Of Pages: 368 Written by a recognized authority in the field of identification and control, this book draws together into a single volume the important aspects of system identification AND physical modelling. KEY TOPICS: Explores techniques used to construct mathematical models of systems based on knowledge from physics, chemistry, biology, etc. (e.g., techniques with so called bond-graphs, as well those which use computer algebra for the modeling work). Explains system identification techniques us ~ ISBN: 0824799747 Title: Friction and Lubrication in Mechanical Design (Mechanical Engineering Series) (Mechanical Engineering (Marcell Dekker)) Author: Shirley Seireg Publisher: CRC Publication Date: 1998-09-01 Number Of Pages: 568 This book demonstrates how to control mechanisms of contact mechanics, heat generation and transfer, friction, noise generation, lubrication, and surface damage due to mechanical and thermal variables. Friction and Lubrication in Mechanical Design reviews various classical and new tribology problems beginning with history and ending with numerical optimization and examples, simplifies access to information for predicting and preventing friction and wear, and provides a useful tool for everyone involved in mechanical design, or in machinery monitoring ~ ISBN: 354065903X Title: Automotive Transmissions: Fundamentals, Selection, Design and Application Author: Gisbert Lechner Harald Naunheimer J. Ryborz Publisher: Springer Publication Date: 1999-11-15 Number Of Pages: 448 This book gives a full account of the development process for automotive transmissions. It seeks to impart lines of reasoning, demonstrate approaches, and provide comprehensive data for the practical tasks. Much of the ******* is concerned with aspects of technology and production that are of general validity, and hence of enduring relevance. But there is also a chapter describing various state-of-the-art production designs. The strong market dynamics in recent years is reflected in numerous new ~ ISBN: 0849327857 Title: Gas Pipeline Hydraulics Author: E. Shashi Menon Publisher: CRC Publication Date: 2005-05-24 Number Of Pages: 416 Conceived as a practical handbook of fluid dynamics for engineers, technicians, and others involved in the design and operation of pipelines transporting natural gas and other compressible fluids, this work presents the fundamental formulas, codes, and standards used in the industry. Avoiding overly complex equations and theorems, Menon (SYSTEK Technologies Inc., US) presents ten chapters dealing with basic properties of compressible fluids, methods of calculating the pressure drop in a gas pipeline, determination of the total pressure required for transport in pipelines under various configuration, calculation of optimal numbers and locations of compressor stations, installation of pipe loops to increase throughput, mechanical strength of the pipeline, thermal hydraulic analysis, transient pressure analysis, valves and flow measurement, and various economic aspects of gas pipeline systems ~ ISBN: 3540563156 Title: Bioprocess Design and Control (Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology) Author: A. Fiechter Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K This volume contains a collection of research papers which discuss such subjects as artificial intelligence and the supervision of bioprocesses, host-vector interactions in escherichia coli, the design of reactors for plant cells and organs, and expert systems in bioprocess control ~ ISBN: 038732903X Title: Measure Theory and Probability Theory (Springer Texts in Statistics) Author: Krishna B. Athreya Soumen N. Lahiri Publisher: Springer Publication Date: 2006-07-27 Number Of Pages: 618 This is a graduate level textbook on measure theory and probability theory. The book can be used as a text for a two semester sequence of courses in measure theory and probability theory, with an option to include supplemental material on stochastic processes and special topics. It is intended primarily for first year Ph.D. students in mathematics and statistics although mathematically advanced students from engineering and economics would also find the book useful ~ ISBN: 1859571506 Title: Introduction to Rubber Technology Author: Andrew Ciesielski Publisher: Rapra Technology Ltd. Publication Date: 1999-01 Number Of Pages: 160 An Introduction to Rubber Technology is the ideal basic guide for anyone who is about to start working with rubber. This handbook has information about every aspect of using rubber from the initial selection of the rubber compound to the measurement of its physical properties. A brief history of the uses of natural and synthetic rubber is included but the bulk of the book concentrates on the compounding and processing of rubber to produce rubber products ~ ISBN: 0824796780 Title: Practical Fracture Mechanics in Design (Mechanical Engineering (Marcell Dekker)) Author: Alexander Blake Publisher: Marcel Dekker Publication Date: 1996-01-02 Number Of Pages: 437 This useful guide emphasizes a balanced approach to design that integrates fracture mechanics, materials science, and stress analysis;explaining the fundamentals of fracture and providing clear definitions, basic formulas, and elementary worked examples ~ ISBN: 0070858209 Title: Theory of Plates and Shells Author: Stephen P. Timoshenko S.Woinowsky- Kreiger Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. Publication Date: 1964-04-01 Number Of Pages: 568 ~ ISBN: 9058093581 Title: Soil Mechanics : Basic Concepts ang Engineering Applications Author: Ali Aysen Publisher: Taylor & Francis; 1 edition (January 1, 2002) Publication Date: 2002-01-01 Number Of Pages: 468 * Title: Soil Mechanics * Hardcover: 468 pages * Publisher: Taylor & Francis; 1 edition (January 1, 2002) * Language: English * ISBN-10: 9058093581 This book provides logical, integrated, and comprehensive coverage of both introductory and advanced topics in soil mechanics in an easy-to-understand style. It emphasizes presenting fundamental behavior before introducing more advanced topics. The use of SI units throughout, and frequent references to current international codes of practice and refereed research papers, make the *******s universally applicable. The principal feature of this text is its many worked examples that enhance understanding of the technical ******* and facilitate self-learning. It also includes many new and advanced topics that make the *******s appealing to students in soil mechanics and useful for professionals ~ ISBN: 0126852456 Title: A Complete Introduction to the Field: Fuzzy Systems Theory and Its Applications Author: Terano T.&Co. Publisher: Academic Press Publication Date: 1992-02-04 Number Of Pages: 264 Fuzzy systems is a mathematical framework for dealing with uncertain, ambiguous, and approximate information. An alternative to traditional binary logic, fuzzy logic has proved to be better suited to solving complex, real world programming problems.**This book provides a concise overview of fuzzy systems theory and its applications. Written by the leading scientists behind the successful Japanese fuzzy systems research effort, the goal of the book is to introduce fuzzy systems as a practical tool. After presenting the basics of fuzzy systems theory, the book presents practical applications of fuzzy systems theory in a wide variety of fields, including artificial intelligence and expert systems, diagnosis, control, robotics, image recognition, databases, and information retrieval. * Provides a concise introduction to fuzzy systems theory * Focuses on practical applications of fuzzy systems, and compares the results to the results from other methodologies * Written by leading Japanese researchers in fuzzy systems theory and applications ~ ISBN: 3540250336 Title: Fuzzy Probabilities: New Approach and Applications (Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing) Author: James J. Buckley Publisher: Springer Publication Date: 1899-12-31 Number Of Pages: 164 In probability and statistics we often have to estimate probabilities and parameters in probability distributions using a random sample. Instead of using a point estimate calculated from the data we propose using fuzzy numbers which are constructed from a set of confidence intervals. In probability calculations we apply constrained fuzzy arithmetic because probabilities must add to one. Fuzzy random variables have fuzzy distributions. A fuzzy normal random variable has the normal distribution with fuzzy number mean and variance. Applications are to queuing theory, Markov chains, inventory control, decision theory and reliability theory ~ ISBN: 0340568313 Title: Principles of Engineering Mechanics Author: H. Harrison T. Nettleton Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann Publication Date: 1994-03-17 Number Of Pages: 276 Students of engineering mechanics require a treatment embracing principles, practice an problem solving. Each are covered in this text in a way which students will find particularly helpful. Every chapter gives a thorough description of the basic theory, and a large selection of worked examples are explained in an understandable, tutorial style. Graded problems for solution, with answers, are also provided. Integrating statistics and dynamics within a single volume, the book will support the study of engineering mechanics throughout an undergraduate course. The theory of two- and three-dimensional dynamics of particles and rigid bodies, leading to Euler's equations, is developed. The vibration of one- and two-degree-of-freedom systems and an introduction to automatic control, now including frequency response methods, are covered. This edition has also been extended to develop continuum mechanics, drawing together solid and fluid mechanics to illustrate the distinctions between Eulerian and Lagrangian coordinates. Audience First year undergraduates from all engineering disciplines and physics. Second and third year mechanical engineering students Coordinate systems and position vectors * Kinematics of a particle in plane motion * Kinetics of a particle in plane motion * Force systems and equilibrium * Kinematics of a rigid body in plane motion * Kinetics of a rigid body in plane motion * Energy * Momentum and impulse * Vibration: A: One-degree-of-freedom systems * B: Two-degree-of-freedom systems * Introduction to automatic control * Dynamics of a body in three-dimensional motion * Introduction to continuum mechanics: A: One-dimensional continuum * B: Two-dimensional continuua * c: Applications to bars and beams * Appendices * Answers to problems ~ ISBN: 0471511927 Title: Soil Mechanics Wiley Series in Geotechnical Engineering Author: T. William Lambe Robert V. Whitman Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 1969-01-01 Number Of Pages: 576 Part I Introduction Chapter 1 Soil Problems in Civil Engineering Chapter 2 A Preview of Soil Behavior Part II The Nature of Soil Chapter 3 Description of an Assemblage of Particles Chapter 4 Description of an Individual Soil Particle Chapter 5 Normal Stress between Soil Particles Chapter 6 Shear Resistance between Soil Particles Chapter 7 Soil Formation Part III Dry Soil Chapter 8 Stresses within a Soil Mass Chapter 9 Tests to Measure Stress-Strain Properties Chapter 10 General Aspects of Stress-Strain Behavior Chapter 11 Shear Strength of Cohesionless Soil Chapter 12 Stress-Strain Relationships Chapter 13 Earth Retaining Structures and Slopes Chapter 14 Shallow Foundations Chapter 15 Dynamic Loading of Soil Part IV Soil with Water--No Flow or Steady Flow Chapter 16 Effective Stress Concept Chapter 17 One-Dimensional Fluid Flow Chapter 18 Two-Dimensional Fluid Flow Chapter 19 Soil Permeability and Filter Requirements Chapter 20 General Aspects of Drained Stress-Strain Behavior Chapter 21 Drained Shear Strength Chapter 22 Stress-Strain Relations for Drained Conditions Chapter 23 Earth Retaining Structures with Drained Conditions Chapter 24 Earth Slopes with Drained Conditions Chapter 25 Shallow Foundations with Drained Conditions Part V Soil with Water--Transient Flow Chapter 26 Pore Pressures Developed During Undrained Loading Chapter 27 Consolidation Theory Chapter 28 Drained and Undrained Stress-Strain Behavior Chapter 29 Undrained Shear Strength Chapter 30 Stress-Strain Relations for Undrained Conditions Chapter 31 Earth Retaining Structures and Earth Slopes with UndrainedConditions Chapter 32 Shallow Foundations with Undrained Conditions Chapter 33 Deep Foundations Chapter 34 The Improvement of Soil Appendix A Symbols Appendix B Conversion Appendix C References Index ~ ISBN: 9058095312 Title: Problem Solving in Soil Mechanics Author: Ali Aysen Publisher: Taylor & Francis Publication Date: 2003-01-01 Number Of Pages: 192 Problem Solving in Soil Mechanics is designed as a supplement to Soil Mechanics: Basic Concepts and Engineering Applications, but can be used as an independent text, since there is no specific reference to any equation or figure in the main book. This book is written for university students taking first-degree courses in civil engineering, environmental, and agricultural engineering. It aims to stimulate problem-solving learning and facilitate self-teaching. The structure of the book makes it possible to be used in two-, three-, and four-year undergraduate courses in soil mechanics. With new and advanced topics included, the book will also be a valuable resource for the practicing professional engineer ~ ISBN: 0871708051 Title: Cold And Hot Forging: Fundamentals And Applications Author: Edited by T. Altan, G. Ngaile and G. Shen Publisher: ASM International Publication Date: 2004-12 Number Of Pages: 341 ~ ISBN: 3540355936 Title: Dynamical Systems, Graphs, and Algorithms (Lecture Notes in Mathematics) Author: George Osipenko Publisher: Springer Publication Date: 2006-11-16 Number Of Pages: 288 The modern theory and practice of dynamical systems requires the study of structures that fall outside the scope of traditional subjects of mathematical analysis. An important tool to investigate such complicated phenomena as chaos and strange attractors is the method of symbolic dynamics. This book describes a family of the algorithms to study global structure of systems. By a finite covering of the phase space we construct a directed graph (symbolic image) with vertices corresponding to cells of the covering and edges corresponding to admissible transitions. The method is used to localize the periodic orbits and the chain recurrent set, to construct the attractors and their basins, to estimate the entropy, Lyapunov exponents and the Morse spectrum, to verify the hyperbolicity and the structural stability. Considerable information can be obtained thus, and more techniques may be discovered in future research Introduction.- Symbolic Image.- Periodic Trajectories.- Newton's Method.- Invariant Sets.- Chain Recurrent Set.- Attractors.- Filtration.- Structural Graph.- Entropy.- Projective Space and Lyapunov Exponents.- Morse Spectrum.- Hyperbolicity and Structural Stability.- Controllability.- Invariant Manifolds.- Ikeda Mapping Dynamics.- A Dynamical System of Mathematical Biology.- Double Logistic Map.- Symbolic Image Implementation.- Bibliography ~ The Diesel Engine Reference Book Author: Bernard Challen Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann Publication Date: 1999-05 Number Of Pages: 682 Chapter 1 The theory of compression ignition engines Chapter 2 The theory of turbocharging Chapter 3 Compound and other engine systems Chapter 4 Diesel combustion and fuels Chapter 5 Thermal loading Chapter 6 Thermodynamic mathematical modelling Chapter 7 Computational fluid dynamics Chapter 8 Modern control in diesel engine management Chapter 9 Inlet and exhaust systems Chapter 11 Fuel injection systems Chapter 12 Lubrication and lubricating oils Chapter 13 Bearings and bearing metals Chapter 14 Pistons, rings and liners Chapter 15 Auxiliaries Governors and Governor Gear Starting Gear and Starting Aids Heat Exchangers Chapter 16 Aircooled engines Chapter 17 Crankcase explosions Chapter 18 Exhaust smoke, measurement and regulation Chapter 19 Exhaust emissions Chapter 20 Engine noise Chapter 21 Larger engine noise and vibration control Chapter 22 Passenger car engines Chapter 23 Trucks and buses Chapter 24 Locomotives Chapter 25 Dual fuel engines Chapter 26 Marine engine applications Chapter 27 Condition monitoring ~ Turbomachinery: Design and Theory Text offers an introduction to turbomachinery for senior undergraduate and beginning graduate students in mechanical, aerospace, chemical, design, and manufacturing engineering. Includes chapter problems. Useful as a reference to practicing engineers in the fields of propulsion and turbomachinery |