Books by Keyword: Reliability

Description: This second volume in a new series covering entirely general results in the fields of defects and diffusion includes 356 abstracts of papers which appeared between the end of 2009 and the end of 2010. As well as the abstracts, the volume includes original papers on theory/simulation, semiconductors and metals: “Predicting Diffusion Coefficients from First Principles …” (Mantina, Chen & Liu), “Gouge Assessment for Pipes …” (Meliani, Pluvinage & Capelle), “Simulation of the Impact Behaviour of … Hollow Sphere Structures” (Ferrano, Speich, Rimkus, Merkel & Öchsner), “Elastic-Plastic Fracture Mechanics Model …” (Liao), “Calculation of Fracture Toughness for Hydrogen Embrittlement …” (Mahdavi & Mashhadi), “… Method to Describe the Role of Diffusion in Catalyst Design” (Zeynali), “… Axial Shift and Spin Hamiltonian Parameters for Mn2+ in CdS …” (Wang, Wu, Hu & Xu), “Structure and Electronic Properties of Evaporated Thin Films of Lead Sulfide” (Ibrahim), “Acoustic Emission during Isothermal Oxidation of … Steel” (Jha, Mishra & Ojha), “… Carbon Content versus Heating Temperature in Austenitizing of Cast Iron” (Gong & Xiang), “Exploration of Parameters of Ashcroft’s Potential …” (Ghorai), Effect of Tribological Parameters upon Mechanical Wear …” (El Azizi, Meliani, Belalia & Benamar)

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This collection brings together 820 peer-reviewed papers, on Manufacturing and Design Science, aimed at promoting the development of design and manufacturing science, strengthening international academic cooperation and communications, and exchanging research ideas. It is divided into: Chapter 1 Frontiers in Manufacturing Science, Chapter 2: Frontiers in Design Science, Chapter 3: Frontiers in Mechanics and Materials, Chapter 4: Frontiers in Automation and Information.

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This monumental five-volume set, comprising 821 peer-reviewed papers, brings together the latest advances in, and applications of, steel, concrete and novel hybrid structures, structural optimization, monitoring and control of structures, reliability and durability of structures, structural rehabilitation, retrofitting and strengthening, structural wind engineering and earthquake engineering, smart structures, etc.

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The primary goal of this special collection is to communicate the latest progress and research results concerning new theories, technologies, methods, equipment and so on, in the field of advanced manufacturing technology, and to explore the updated technological and research trends driving international communications and cooperation with respect to production, education and research in this field.
The major topics covered include: Innovation and Experience in Manufacturing Systems and Technologies, Materials Science and Technology in Manufacturing and Administrative Skills in Advanced Manufacturing etc. It thus constitutes a useful and timely guide to the subject.

Description: These special volumes are intended to communicate the latest progress made and research advances in theory, technology, methods, equipment etc. within the field of advanced manufacturing technology, and to review the updated technological and research trends driving international communication and cooperation on production, education and research in the field. The major topics covered by the special volumes include Anti-fatigue design and anti-fatigue manufacturing, manufacturing systems and reliability, processing detection and monitoring-control, CIMS and management systems, production system and simulation technology, quality control of manufacturing systems, agile manufacturing, finite-element analysis and structure optimization, digital manufacturing and robotics, rapid prototyping technology, reverse engineering technology, high-speed (ultra high-speed) precise cutting technology, ultra-precise processing technology, micro machining technology, pattern recognition technology, image processing technology, sensor and signal detection technology, non traditional machining technology, mine equipment manufacturing and technology, advanced manufacturing system and technologies and so on. The result is a veritable encyclopedia devoted to the subject.

Description: The 13th International Conference on Silicon Carbide and Related Materials 2009 (ICSCRM 2009) was held at the Congress Center, Nürnberg (CCN), Germany from October 11 to 16, 2009. This was a truly important and exciting event in the history of wide-bandgap semiconductors, as 503 scientists and engineers from 29 countries reported and discussed the progress made during the previous two years.

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Wide-bandgap semiconductors, such as silicon carbide and group-III nitrides, are attracting increased attention as promising materials for high-power, high-frequency and high-temperature electronics use, as well as for short-wavelength light-emitters.

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This collection is the result of bringing together scientists from various countries in order to combine their knowledge concerning the latest analytical, experimental and numerical developments in the fields of Strength of Materials, Fracture Mechanics and Fatigue.

Description: Wide-bandgap semiconductors, such as silicon carbide and group-III nitrides have attracted increasing attention as promising target materials for high-power, high-frequency and high-temperature electronics use, as well as exploitation as short-wavelength light-emitters.
Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).