Focuses on the polyolegin additivise that are currently important in the plastics industry, alongisde new additive of increasing interest such as nanofillers & environmentally sustainalbe materials. Major sections for each additive function; case...

This book serves as a valuable reference for those faced with the challenges created by the ever-increasing interest in MEMS devices and packaging. This authoritative guide presents cutting-edge MEMS (microelectromagnetical systems) packaging techni...

Collection of papers from the SAE 2005 session of the World Congress, April 2005. 21 papers with extremely technical coverages of topics ranging from Spatial Transmissibility of plastic cylinder-head covers to Demonstration of the durability of TUFFS...

Casual, enjoyable, & readable way to study aerodynamics. Includes 32 new figures containing updated information. Must read for undergrad students in advanced classes & graduate students in mechanical & aerospace engineering.

This Title builds on a foundation of individual building system controls to describe the integration of these functions together into a cohesive building automation system with an open protocol.

A presentation of a unified method for tolerance calcutations developed by the author, & an interactive computer system by which real life tolerance calculations could be performed.

Addresses the unique requirements of accurately monitoring machines which usually only get reviewed during shutdowns. Early analysis and attention can bring significantly better results in machinery retention & reduction of down-time.

Addresses the critical issue of safe design in hazardous facilities. Extreme loads may be either man-made, such as design-basis accidents, aircraft crashes or malevolent vehicle intrusions, or due to natural disasters such as earthquakes or tornadoe...