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Experimental Stress Analysis

Experimental Stress Analysis

By: U. C. Jindal

Publisher: Pearson Education India

Publication Date: 12-DEC-2012

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Experimental Stress Analysis deals with different aspects of stress analysis, highlighting basic and advanced concepts, with a separate chapter on aircraft structures. The inclusion of a large number of figures, tables, and solved problems ensure a clear and thorough understanding of the concepts. Designed for undergraduate students of mechanical engineering, this takes into account the syllabi of various universities and technical institutions. ...

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Strength of Materials

Strength of Materials

By: U. C. Jindal

Publisher: Pearson Education India

Publication Date: 20-APR-2012

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Strength of Materials deals with the study of the effect of forces and moments on the deformation of a body. This book follows a simple approach along with numerous solved and unsolved problems to explain the basics followed by advanced concepts such as three dimensional stresses, the theory of simple bending, theories of failure, mechanical properties, material testing and engineering materials. ...

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Engineering Mechanics

Engineering Mechanics

By: Dwarka Prasad Sharma

Publisher: Pearson Education India

Publication Date: 31-MAY-2010

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Engineering Mechanics is tailor-made as per the syllabus offered in the first year of undergraduate students of Engineering. The book covers both Statics and Dynamics, and provides the students with a clear and thorough presentation of the theory as well as the applications. The diagrams and problems in the book familiarize students with actual situations encountered in engineering. ...

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Mechanical Vibrations: Theory and Practice

Mechanical Vibrations: Theory and Practice

By: Shrikant Bhave

Publisher: Pearson Education India

Publication Date: 15-JUN-2010

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Mechanical Vibrations is an unequaled combination of conventional vibration techniques along with analysis, design, computation and testing. Emphasis is given on solving vibration related issues and failures in industry. ...

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Engineering Drawing, Second Edition

Engineering Drawing, Second Edition

By: M. B. Shah; B. C. Rana

Publisher: Pearson Education India

Publication Date: 24-JUN-2009

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The second edition of Engineering Drawing continues to cover all the fundamental topics of the field, while maintaining its unique focus on the logic behind each concept and method. Based on extensive market research and reviews of the first edition, this edition includes a new chapter on scales, the latest version of AutoCAD, and new pedagogy. The coverage of topics has been made more clear and concise through over 300 solved examples and exercises, with new problems added to help students work progressively through them. Combining technical accuracy with readable explanations, this book...

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Electric Power Transmission and Distribution

Electric Power Transmission and Distribution

By: S. Sivanagaraju; S. Satyanarayana

Publisher: Pearson Education India

Publication Date: 03-JUL-2008

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Electric Power Transmission and Distribution is a comprehensive text, designed for undergraduate courses in power systems and transmission and distribution. Written in a simple, easy-to-understand manner, this book introduces the reader to electrical, mechanical and economic aspects of the design and construction of electric power transmission and distribution systems. Some key features of the book include a comprehensive chapter on voltage control; in-depth coverage on transmission-line parameters, performance of short, medium and long transmission lines; exclusive chapters on substations...

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Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer

Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer

By: M. Thirumaleshwar

Publisher: Pearson Education India

Publication Date: 17-MAR-2006

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Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer is written as a text book for senior undergraduates in engineering colleges of Indian universities, in the departments of Mechanical, Automobile, Production, Chemical, Nuclear and Aerospace Engineering. The book should also be useful as a reference book for practising engineers for whom thermal calculations and understanding of heat transfer are necessary, for example, in the areas of Thermal Engineering, Metallurgy, Refrigeration and Airconditioning, Insulation etc. ...

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Power System Operation and Control

Power System Operation and Control

By: S. Sivanagaraju; G. Sreenivasan

Publisher: Pearson Education India

Publication Date: 20-JUL-2009

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Power System Operation and Control is a comprehensive text designed for undergraduate and postgraduate courses in electrical engineering. This book aims to meet the requirements of electrical engineering students of universities all over India. This text is written in a simple and easy-to-understand manner and is valuable both as a textbook as well as a reference book for engineering students and practicing engineers. ...

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Construction Project Management: Theory and Practice

Construction Project Management: Theory and Practice

By: Kumar Neeraj Jha

Publisher: Pearson Education India

Publication Date: 07-JAN-2011

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Construction Project Management deals with different facets of construction management emphasizing the basic concepts that any engineering student is supposed to know. The major principles of project management have been derived through real life case studies from the field. Simplified examples have been used to facilitate better understanding of the concepts before going into the large and complex problems. The book features computer applications (Primavera and MS Project) used to explain planning, scheduling, resource leveling, monitoring and reporting; it is highly illustrated with line...

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Electromagnetic Field Theory and Transmission Lines

Electromagnetic Field Theory and Transmission Lines

By: G. S. N. Raju

Publisher: Pearson Education India

Publication Date: 05-JUN-2006

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Electromagnetic Field Theory and Transmission Lines is an ideal textbook for a single semester, first course on Electromagnetic Field Theory (EMFT) at the undergraduate level. This book uses plain and simple English, diagrammatic representations and real life examples to explain the fundamental concepts, notations, representation and principles that govern the field of EMFT. The chapters cover every aspect of EMFT from electrostatics to advanced topics dealing with Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)/Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC), EMC standards and design methods for EMC. Careful and...

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Engineering Mathematics, Volume III

Engineering Mathematics, Volume III

By: E. Rukmangadachari; E. Keshava Reddy

Publisher: Pearson Education India

Publication Date: 18-AUG-2010

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Mathematics lays the basic foundation for engineering students to pursue their core subjects. In Engineering Mathematics-III, the topics have been dealt with in a style that is lucid and easy to understand, supported by illustrations that enable the student to assimilate the concepts effortlessly. Each chapter is replete with exercises to help the student gain a deep insight into the subject. The nuances of the subject have been brought out through more than 300 well-chosen, worked-out examples interspersed across the book. ...

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Electric Circuits and Networks

Electric Circuits and Networks

By: K. S. Suresh Kumar

Publisher: Pearson Education India

Publication Date: 18-SEP-2008

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Electric Circuits and Networks is designed to serve as a textbook for a two-semester undergraduate course on basic electric circuits and networks. The book builds on the subject from its basic principles. Spread over seventeen chapters, the book can be taught with varying degree of emphasis on its six subsections based on the course requirement. Written in a student-friendly manner, its narrative style places adequate stress on the principles that govern the behaviour of electric circuits and networks....

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Introduction to Computational Fluid Dynamics

Introduction to Computational Fluid Dynamics

By: Pradip Niyogi; S. K. Chakrabartty; M. K. Laha

Publisher: Pearson Education India

Publication Date: 03-FEB-2006

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Introduction to Computational Fluid Dynamics is a self-contained introduction to a new subject, arising through the amalgamation of classical fluid dynamics and numerical analysis supported by powerful computers. Written in the style of a text book for advanced level B.Tech, M.Tech and M.Sc. students of various science and engineering disciplines. It introduces the reader to finite-difference and finite-volume methods for studying and analyzing linear and non-linear problems of fluid flow governed by inviscid incompressible and compressible Euler equations as also incompressible and...

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Audio Signal Processing and Coding

Audio Signal Processing and Coding

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Publisher: Wiley-Interscience

Publication Date: 09-FEB-2007

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An in-depth treatment of algorithms and standards for perceptual coding of high-fidelity audio, this self-contained reference surveys and addresses all aspects of the field. Coverage includes signal processing and perceptual (psychoacoustic) fundamentals, details on relevant research and signal models, details on standardization and applications, and details on performance measures and perceptual measurement systems. It includes a comprehensive bibliography with over 600 references, computer exercises, and MATLAB-based projects for use in EE multimedia, computer science, and DSP courses. ...

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Synthesis of Arithmetic Circuits: FPGA, ASIC and Embedded Systems

Synthesis of Arithmetic Circuits: FPGA, ASIC and Embedded Systems

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Publisher: Wiley-Interscience

Publication Date: 10-MAR-2006

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A new approach to the study of arithmetic circuits In Synthesis of Arithmetic Circuits: FPGA, ASIC and Embedded Systems, the authors take a novel approach of presenting methods and examples for the synthesis of arithmetic circuits that better reflects the needs of today's computer system designers and engineers. Unlike other publications that limit discussion to arithmetic units for general-purpose computers, this text features a practical focus on embedded systems. Following an introductory chapter, the publication is divided into two parts. The first part, Mathematical Aspects and...

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Modern Control System Theory and Design, 2nd Edition

Modern Control System Theory and Design, 2nd Edition

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Publisher: Wiley-Interscience

Publication Date: 06-MAY-1998

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The definitive guide to control system design Modern Control System Theory and Design, Second Edition offers the most comprehensive treatment of control systems available today. Its unique text/software combination integrates classical and modern control system theories, while promoting an interactive, computer-based approach to design solutions. The sheer volume of practical examples, as well as the hundreds of illustrations of control systems from all engineering fields, make this volume accessible to students and indispensable for professional engineers. This fully updated Second...

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Voice and Audio Compression for Wireless Communications, 2nd Edition

Voice and Audio Compression for Wireless Communications, 2nd Edition

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Publisher: Wiley-IEEE Press

Publication Date: 24-SEP-2007

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Voice communications remains the most important facet of mobile radio services, which may be delivered over conventional fixed links, the Internet or wireless channels. This all-encompassing volume reports on the entire 50-year history of voice compression, on recent audio compression techniques and the protection as well as transmission of these signals in hostile wireless propagation environments. Audio and Voice Compression for Wireless and Wireline Communications, Second Edition is divided into four parts with Part I covering the basics, while Part II outlines the design of...

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VoIP Voice and Fax Signal Processing

VoIP Voice and Fax Signal Processing

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Publisher: Wiley-Interscience

Publication Date: 29-SEP-2008

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A complete and systematic treatment of signal processing for VoIP voice and fax This book presents a consolidated view and basic approach to signal processing for VoIP voice and fax solutions. It provides readers with complete coverage of the topic, from how things work in voice and fax modules, to signal processing aspects, implementation, and testing. Beginning with an overview of VoIP infrastructure, interfaces, and signals, the book systematically covers: Voice compression Packet loss concealment techniques DTMF detection, generation, and rejection Wideband voice...

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MIMO Radar Signal Processing

MIMO Radar Signal Processing

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Publisher: Wiley-IEEE Press

Publication Date: 20-OCT-2008

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The first book to present a systematic and coherent picture of MIMO radars Due to its potential to improve target detection and discrimination capability, Multiple-Input and Multiple-Output (MIMO) radar has generated significant attention and widespread interest in academia, industry, government labs, and funding agencies. This important new work fills the need for a comprehensive treatment of this emerging field. Edited and authored by leading researchers in the field of MIMO radar research, this book introduces recent developments in the area of MIMO radar to stimulate new concepts,...

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Hybrid Electric Power Train Engineering and Technology

Hybrid Electric Power Train Engineering and Technology

By: Antoni Szumanowski

Publisher: IGI Global

Publication Date: 31-MAY-2013

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Hybridization is an increasingly popular paradigm in the auto industry, but one that is not fully understood by car manufacturers. In general, hybrid electric vehicles (HEV) are designed without regard to the mechanics of the power train, which is developed similarly to its counterparts in internal combustion engines. Hybrid Electric Power Train Engineering and Technology: Modeling, Control, and Simulation provides readers with an academic investigation into HEV power train design using mathematical modeling and simulation of various hybrid electric motors and control systems. This book...