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During the past century, world-wide energy consumption has risen dramatically, which leads to a quest for new energy sources. Fusion of hydrogen atoms in hot plasmas is an attractive approach to solve the energy problem, with abundant fuel, inherent safety and no...
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Springer
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2014-09-15
Collection :
Springer Series on Atomic, Optical, and Plasma Physics
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This book covers multi-band Galileo receivers (especially E1-E5 bands of Galileo) and addresses all receiver building blocks, from the antenna and front end, through details of the baseband receiver processing blocks, up to the navigation processing, including the...
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Springer
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2014-09-12
Collection :
Signals and Communication Technology
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In anschaulicher Weise vermittelt das Buch einen umfassenden Über- und Einblick in das Spektrum und die Komplexität der Stromgestehung, -verteilung, -speicherung und -nutzung. Es werden der aktuelle Stand und die Prinzipien jetziger sowie künftiger Möglichkeiten der...
Editeur :
Springer Vieweg
Parution :
2014-09-12
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This book provides an introduction to the analysis and control of Linear Parameter-Varying Systems and Time-Delay Systems and their interactions. The purpose is to give the readers some fundamental theoretical background on these topics and to give more insights on the...
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Springer
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2014-09-03
Collection :
Advances in Delays and Dynamics
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The presence of high voltage power lines has provoked widespread concern for many years. High Voltage Electricity Installations presents an in-depth study of policy surrounding the planning of high voltage installations, discussing the manner in which they are percieved...
Editeur :
Wiley
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2014-09-02
Collection :
RSP
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Für selbstarbeitende und automatisierte (Produktions-) Prozesse werden Steuerungstechniken genutzt. Die hierzu eingesetzten Elemente arbeiten mechanisch, pneumatisch, hydraulisch, elektrisch oder elektronisch. Ausführende Organe sind unter anderem Ventile, Pumpen,...
Editeur :
Springer Vieweg
Parution :
2014-08-28
Collection :
essentials
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This book covers a range of devices that use piezoelectricity to convert mechanical deformation into electrical energy and relates their output capabilities to a range of potential applications. Starting with a description of the fundamental principles and properties of...
Editeur :
Springer
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2014-08-25
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Materials
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The book analyses the risks of nuclear power stations.The security concept of reactors is explained. Measures against the spread of radioactivity after a severe accident, accidents of core melting and a possible crash of an air plane on reactor containment are...
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Springer
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2014-08-22
Collection :
Science Policy Reports
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This volume presents the outcome of the second forum to cable-driven parallel robots, bringing the cable robot community together. It shows the new ideas of the active researchers developing cable-driven robots. The book presents the state of the art, including both...
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Springer
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2014-08-14
Collection :
Mechanisms and Machine Science
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This book covers system-level design optimization and implementation of hybrid energy storage systems. The author introduces various techniques to improve the performance of hybrid energy storage systems, in the context of design optimization and automation. Various...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-08-14
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This collection of proceedings from the International Conference on Systems Engineering, Las Vegas, 2014 is orientated toward systems engineering, including topics like aero-space, power systems, industrial automation and robotics, systems theory, control theory,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-08-12
Collection :
Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing
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Für die Auswahl geeigneter Kunststoffe ist es hilfreich, die physikalisch-technischen Eigenschaften der Materialien zu kennen. Entsprechend den Gruppen Duroplaste, Thermoplaste, Elastomere und Schäume werden die Eigenschaften aufgelistet und Anwendungsbereiche...
Editeur :
Springer Vieweg
Parution :
2014-08-07
Collection :
essentials
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Examining non-technological innovations for environmentally and socially-friendly transport, this book provides the reader with a better understanding of this often overlooked topic. It features four illustrative case studies, and presents a concise review of the core...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-08-07
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology
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This book provides an overall view of energy conversion and management in industry and in buildings by following the streams of energy from the site boundaries to the end users. Written for an audience of both practitioners and faculty/students, Energy Conversion and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-08-07
ePub
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This text seeks to illuminate, mainly for the electrical power engineers of the future, the topic of large scale solar flux gathering schemes, which arguably represent the major source of renewable power available. The aim of the content is to impart, from an...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-08-06
Collection :
Green Energy and Technology
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An autonomous sailboat robot is a boat that only uses the wind on its sail as the propelling force, without remote control or human assistance to achieve its mission. Robotic sailing offers the potential of long range and long term autonomous wind propelled, solar or...
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Springer
Parution :
2014-08-01
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This book deals with the challenge of exploiting ambient vibrational energy which can be used to power small and low-power electronic devices, e.g. wireless sensor nodes. Generally, particularly for low voltage amplitudes, low-loss rectification is required to achieve...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-07-30
Collection :
Springer Series in Advanced Microelectronics
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Meeting today’s energy and climate challenges require not only technological advancement but also a good understanding of stakeholders’ perceptions, political sensitivity, well-informed policy analyses and innovative interdisciplinary solutions. This book will fill this...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-07-25
Collection :
Green Energy and Technology
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With nearly two-thirds of global electricity consumed by electric motors, it should come as no surprise that their proper control represents appreciable energy savings. The efficient use of electric drives also has far-reaching applications in such areas as factory...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2014-07-22
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This brief presents a description of a new modelling framework for nonlinear/geometric control theory. The framework is intended to be—and shown to be—feedback-invariant. As such, Tautological Control Systems provides a platform for understanding fundamental structural...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-07-22
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Electrical and Computer Engineering
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