Books by Keyword: Corrosion

Description: Damage assessment of structures is an emerging field and has become increasingly important over the past decade or two. Diagnosis and prognosis of structural damage plays an important role not just in ensuring the structural integrity but also in optimizing the overall life cycle cost including the cost for operation and maintenance.
Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
The Special collection consists of a compilation 159 papers on all research topics relevant to damage assessment of engineering structures and systems including numerical simulations, signal processing of sensor measurements, theoretical and experimental studies. Broad areas of damage assessment covered in the publication include applications to composite materials, civil infrastructure, mechanical devices and machineries, renewable energy, sensors, signal processing, structural health and condition monitoring.

Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2013 International Conference on Process Equipment, Mechatronics Engineering and Material Science (PEME2013), June 15-16, 2013, Wuhan, China.
Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
The 135 papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Process Equipment;
Chapter 2: Mechatronics, Control and Automation;
Chapter 3: Material Engineering and Technologies of Material Processing;
Chapter 4: Related Themes.

Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2013 2nd International Conference on Manufacture Engineering, Quality and Production System (ICMEQP 2013), February 27-28, 2013, Hong Kong, China.
The papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: New Materials and Advanced Materials;
Chapter 2: Steels and Alloys;
Chapter 3: Material Processing Technology;
Chapter 4: Engineering Solutions in Mechanical Engineering and Construction;
Chapter 5: Mechatronics and Automation;
Chapter 6: Applied Computing and Information Technology in Industry and Communication;
Chapter 7: Product Design and Engineering Management.

Description: This special issue presents 21 selected peer reviewed papers from the 2nd Brazilian Symposium on Functional and Structural Materials (FUNCMAT 2013), held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on April 25-26, 2013. These articles provide an up-to-date knowledge concerning the field of functional and structural materials such as shape memory alloys, geopolymers, piezoelectric ceramics and special alloys. The articles therein deal with recent investigations on materials used in manufacturing processes like machining, welding, coating and adhesive bonding.
Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).

Description: Structural health monitoring has international relevance across maritime, aerospace and infrastructure domains for both civilian and military end-users. The aim of this book is to collect the most recent developments and research knowledge on this topic, with focusing in particular on the Asia-Pacific region.
Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
The collection covers 54 peer reviewed papers covering up-to-date research results in structural health monitoring.

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Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2013 Spring International Conference on Material Sciences and Technology (MST-S), May 31- June 2, 2013, Wuhan, China.
The 57 papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Chemical Engineering and Technologies;
Chapter 2: Materials Science and Technologies;
Chapter 3: Nanomaterials and Technologies;
Chapter 4: Polymer Materials and Technologies;
Chapter 5: Modelling, Numerical Simulation and Analysis in Material Engineering.

Description: Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
This volume consists of 46 peer-reviewed papers ranging from fundamental academic research to applied technology research, which are grouped into 6 chapters: Nanomaterials and green technology; Polymer, composite and advanced materials; Metals and alloys; Corrosion and coating technology; Ceramic materials; Materials processing and technology. It provides incomparable coverage of the current state of the art.

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The volume contains selected, peer reviewed paper from 2012 2nd International Conference on Materials Engineering for Advanced Technologies (ICMEAT 2012), December 27-28, 2012, Xiamen, P.R. of China.
The papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Materials Engineering, Technologies and Processing;
Chapter 2: Building Materials and Technology;
Chapter 3: General Mechanical Engineering;
Chapter 4: Mechatronics, Automation and Control;
Chapter 5: Information and Computer Science.

Description: Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters BCI (WoS).
This work summarizes the valuable investigations of the authors in the fields of geological and geotechnical engineering, structural engineering, reliability, durability and rehabilitation of structures, monitoring and control of structures, tunnel, subway and underground facilities, road and railway engineering, bridge engineering, seismic engineering, hydraulic engineering, water supply and drainage engineering, heating, gas supply, ventilation and air conditioning works, natural and technogenic disaster prevention and mitigation, survey engineering, cartography and geographic information systems, multi-field coupling theory and its applications, applied and computational mechanics, noise and vibration control, computer applications in industry and civil engineering, and engineering management.

Description: These proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Mechanical and Electrical Technology (ICMET 2012), held during the 24 to 26^th July 2012 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, take the form of 614 peer-reviewed papers grouped as follows: Materials Engineering; Applied Mechanics and Mechanical Engineering; Electrotechnics and Electrical Machines; Energy and Power Engineering; Measurements, Monitoring and Sensors; Electronic and Radio Engineering; Computer-Aided Design and Technology; Control and Automation; Manufacturing Processes and Technology.