This book presents the latest advances on the incorporation of sustainability in higher education. Several examples illustrating how sustainability in higher education is being pursued in different countries can be found in this book. Case studies include institutions from Kosovo, Brazil, Portugal, UK, Canada and USA.
This book presents the latest advances on the incorporation of sustainability in higher education. Several examples illustrating how sustainability in...
This book covers current developments in all areas covered by the term eco-tribology, including biomimetics surfaces, control of friction and wear, environmental aspects of lubrication and surface modification techniques as well as tribological aspects of green applications, such wind-power turbines or solar panels.
This book covers current developments in all areas covered by the term eco-tribology, including biomimetics surfaces, control of friction and wear, en...
Organizations are increasingly facing continuous and highly complex changes that require more proactive strategies, policies and management practices. Conscious of this reality, this book provides information and debate on principles, strategies, models, techniques, methodologies and applications of organizational management in the field of industry, commerce and services. Organizational Management communicates the latest developments and thinking on the organizational management subject world-wide, and seeks cultural and geographic diversity in studies and uses of organizational management...
Organizations are increasingly facing continuous and highly complex changes that require more proactive strategies, policies and management practices....
Covering many different fields within business, this book is ideal for readers who want to prepare for a Master of Business Administration degree. It provides discussions and exchanges of information on principles, strategies, models, techniques, methodologies and applications in the business area.
Covering many different fields within business, this book is ideal for readers who want to prepare for a Master of Business Administration degree. It ...
Metal cutting is a science and technology of great interest for several important industries, such as automotive, aeronautics, aerospace, moulds and dies, biomedicine, etc. Metal cutting is a manufacturing process in which parts are shaped by removal of unwanted material. The interest for this topic increased over the last twenty years, with rapid advances in materials science, automation and control, and computers technology. The present volume aims to provide research developments in metal cutting for modern industry. This volume can be used by students, academics, researchers, and...
Metal cutting is a science and technology of great interest for several important industries, such as automotive, aeronautics, aerospace, moulds an...
This book covers modern subjects of mechanical engineering such as nanomechanics and nanotechnology, mechatronics and robotics, computational mechanics, biomechanics, alternative energies, sustainability as well as all aspects related with mechanical engineering education. The chapters help enhance the understanding of both the fundamentals of mechanical engineering and its application to the solution of problems in modern industry.
This book is suitable for students, both in final undergraduate mechanical engineering courses or at the graduate level. It also serves as a useful...
This book covers modern subjects of mechanical engineering such as nanomechanics and nanotechnology, mechatronics and robotics, computational mecha...
This book presents a collection of examples illustrating the resent research advances in the machining of titanium alloys. This book presents solutions to enhance machinability in titanium-based alloys and serves as a useful reference to professionals and researchers in aerospace, automotive and biomedical fields.
This book presents a collection of examples illustrating the resent research advances in the machining of titanium alloys. This book presents solution...
This book collects several examples of research in machining processes. Chapter 1 provides information on polycrystalline diamond tool material and its emerging applications. Chapter 2 is dedicated to the analysis of orthogonal cutting experiments using diamond-coated tools with force and temperature measurements. Chapter 3 describes the estimation of cutting forces and tool wear using modified mechanistic models in high performance turning. Chapter 4 contains information on cutting under gas shields for industrial applications. Chapter 5 is dedicated to the machinability of...
This book collects several examples of research in machining processes. Chapter 1 provides information on polycrystalline diamond tool material and...
Benefiting researchers and graduate students involved in mathematical logic, this book opens with a detailed theory of reactive Kripke semantics in the first seven chapters, followed by five chapters demonstrating applications in a variety of areas.
Benefiting researchers and graduate students involved in mathematical logic, this book opens with a detailed theory of reactive Kripke semantics in th...
