Description: The 35th volume of the journal "Advanced Engineering Forum" includes peer-reviewed manuscripts describing the engineering solutions and results of research dealing with actual problems in applied materials science, mechanical engineering, building engineering, applied mechanics, power engineering and engineering management. Published articles will be useful for professionals and for students and academic staff for the mentioned areas of engineering.

Safety and Durability of Buildings and Structures

Edited by: Vladimír Křístek, Pavel Manas and Alexander N. Kravcov

Online since: October 2015

Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the International Conference on Building Safety and Secure 2015, August 10-12, 2015, Prague, Czech Republic.
The book covers a wide range of topics: Durability of Composites, Prospective Materials, Construction Industry, Concrete Damage Evolution, Construction Ecological Requirements

Research in Materials and Manufacturing Technologies IV

Edited by: Prasad Yarlagadda and Yun-Hae Kim

Online since: December 2014

Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 4th International Conference on Materials and Products Manufacturing Technology (ICMPMT 2014), September 18-19, 2014, Chongqing, China.
The 248 papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Metals and Alloys;
Chapter 2: Composite Materials and Applications;
Chapter 3: Chemical Materials, Bio-Materials and Energy Materials;
Chapter 4: Building Materials and Construction Technology;
Chapter 5: Material Processing Technology;
Chapter 6: Materials Testing and Analysis, Materials Wear Resistance and Strength;
Chapter 7: Advanced Design and Advanced Manufacturing Technology;
Chapter 8: Dynamics;
Chapter 9: Vibration, Sound, Noise Analysis and Control;
Chapter 10: CAD / CAM / CAE and Applications; Chapter 11: Mechatronics, Industrial Robots, Automation and Control;
Chapter 12: Measurement Technology, Instruments and Sensors, Monitoring, Detection Technologies and Methodologies;
Chapter 13: Power, Electronics, Circuit Technology;
Chapter 14: Computer Applications and Mathematical Modeling, Numerical Methods, Intelligent Algorithms and Optimization;
Chapter 15: Communication Technologies, Image, Video, Data Processing;
Chapter 16: Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Management, Production Quality

EnviBUILD Buildings and Environment 2013

Edited by: Lucia Maňková and Peter Hanuliak

Online since: February 2014

Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the EnviBUILD 2013, Buildings and Environment, October 17, 2013, Bratislava, Slovakia.
The 120 papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Energy Efficient Buildings,
Chapter 2: Heat Storage and Energy Savings,
Chapter 3: Integration of Renewable Energy sources,
Chapter 4: Effective Ventilation,
Chapter 5: Quality of Indoor Environment,
Chapter 6: Natural and Environmental Friendly Building Materials,
Chapter 7: Acoustic Design and Noise Protection,
Chapter 8: Fire Protection, Risk Analysis,
Chapter 9: Information Technologies in Building,
Chapter 10: Sustainable Development and Project Management in Building

Advances in Fracture and Damage Mechanics IX

Edited by: Akihide Saimoto and Prof. Ferri M.H.Aliabadi

Online since: November 2010

Description: Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).
This special collection covers the latest theoretical, computational and experimental research on fracture and damage mechanics, as well as on structural integrity and durability.