This book is the result of common efforts and interests by several scholars, teachers, and students on subjects that are connected with the theory of machines and mechanisms.

Each subject is discussed in detail and supported by numerous figures and tables. This comprehensive Springer Handbook covers all major areas encompassed by the broad field of mechanical engineering.

Use this technology guide to find descriptions of today’s most essential global technologies.

This book is unique in that it brings together published viscosity data, experimental methods, theoretical, correlation and predictive procedures in a single volume.

The second edition (1997) of this text was a completely rewritten version of the original text Basic Coastal Engineering published in 1978. This third edition makes several corrections, improvements and additions to the second edition.

The book contains numerous examples and their solutions. Emphasis is placed upon student participation in solving the problems. The new edition is fully revised and supplemented by additional examples.

This book provides an overview of the application of statistical methods to problems in metrology, with emphasis on modelling measurement processes and quantifying their associated uncertainties.

This book is intended to serve as a useful resource to researchers who work on the development of such control systems, both in the automotive industry and at universities.

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