Download or read book Mechanical System Design written by Anup Goel and published by Technical Publications. This book was released on 2020-12-01 with total page 454 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In machine design or design of machine elements we study about the design of individual components of machinery like shafts, keys, belts, bolts, gears, etc. In mechanical system design we means that how these components are going to work in collaboration, reliability of the system when different components work together. This book includes design of conveyors for material handling systems (belt conveyors), design of multispeed gearbox for machine tools, design of I.C. engine components and optimum design. It also includes the design of pressure vessels used in mechanical systems. This book provides a systematic exposition of the basic concepts and techniques involved in design of mechanical systems. Our hope is that this book, through its careful explanations of concepts, practical examples and figures bridges the gap between knowledge and proper application of that knowledge.

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Download or read book Free Boundary Problems written by Isabel Narra Figueiredo and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-01-11 with total page 462 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book collects refereed lectures and communications presented at the Free Boundary Problems Conference (FBP2005). These discuss the mathematics of a broad class of models and problems involving nonlinear partial differential equations arising in physics, engineering, biology and finance. Among other topics, the talks considered free boundary problems in biomedicine, in porous media, in thermodynamic modeling, in fluid mechanics, in image processing, in financial mathematics or in computations for inter-scale problems.

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Download or read book Data Analysis written by Wolfgang A. Gaul and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 517 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Data Analysis" in the broadest sense is the general term for a field of activities of ever-increasing importance in a time called the information age. It covers new areas with such trendy labels as, e.g., data mining or web mining as well as traditional directions emphazising, e.g., classification or knowledge organization. Leading researchers in data analysis have contributed to this volume and delivered papers on aspects ranging from scientific modeling to practical application. They have devoted their latest contributions to a book edited to honor a colleague and friend, Hans-Hermann Bock, who has been active in this field for nearly thirty years.

Download or read book Axially Chiral Compounds written by Bin Tan and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2021-11-22 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Axially Chiral Compounds Explore this comprehensive and current volume summarizing the characteristics, synthesis, and applications of axial chirality Appearing widely in natural products, biologically active molecules, asymmetric chemistry, and material science, axially chiral motifs constitute the core backbones of the majority of chiral ligands and organocatalysts in asymmetric catalysis. In a new work of particular relevance to synthetic chemists, Axially Chiral Compounds: Asymmetric Synthesis and Applications delivers a clearly structured and authoritative volume covering the classification, characteristics, synthesis, and applications of axial chirality. A must read for every synthetic chemist practicing today, the book follows the development history, research status, and applications of axial chirality. An introductory chapter familiarizes the reader with foundational material before the distinguished authors describe the different classes and the synthesis of axial chiral compounds used in asymmetric synthesis. The book concludes with a focus on the applications of chiral ligands, chiral catalysts, and materials. Readers will also benefit from the inclusion of: A thorough introduction to asymmetric synthesis, including biaryls atropisomers, heterobiaryls atropisomers, and non-biaryls atropisomers Explorations of chiral allene, spiro skeletons, and natural products Practical discussions of asymmetric transformation, chiral ligands, and chiral catalysts An examination of miscellaneous applications of axially chiral compounds Perfect for organic chemists, chemists working with or on organometallics, catalytic chemists, and materials scientists, Axially Chiral Compounds: Asymmetric Synthesis and Applications will also earn a place in the libraries of natural products chemists who seek a one-stop reference for compounds exhibiting axial chirality.

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Download or read book Micro Econometrics written by Myoung-jae Lee and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2009-09-28 with total page 789 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Up-to-date coverage of most micro-econometric topics; first half parametric, second half semi- (non-) parametric Many empirical examples and tips in applying econometric theories to data Essential ideas and steps shown for most estimators and tests; well-suited for both applied and theoretical readers

Download or read book Control Perspectives on Numerical Algorithms and Matrix Problems written by Amit Bhaya and published by SIAM. This book was released on 2006-01-01 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Control Perspectives on Numerical Algorithms and Matrix Problems organizes the analysis and design of iterative numerical methods from a control perspective. The authors discuss a variety of applications, including iterative methods for linear and nonlinear systems of equations, neural networks for linear and quadratic programming problems, support vector machines, integration and shooting methods for ordinary differential equations, matrix preconditioning, matrix stability, and polynomial zero finding. This book opens up a new field of interdisciplinary research that should lead to insights in the areas of both control and numerical analysis and shows that a wide range of applications can be approached from, and benefit from, a control perspective.

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