Handbook of Lapping and PolishingPublisher: CRC
Language: English
ISBN: 1574446703
Paperback: 512 pages
Data: Nov 2006
Format: PDF
Description: Lapping and polishing are currently the most precise surface finishing processes for mechanical and electronic components. Unfortunately, most improvements in either methods or understanding of the physical processes involved are closely guarded as proprietary information. The Handbook of Lapping and Polishing is the first source in English to bring to (more…)

Design Engineering: A Manual for Enhanced CreativityPublisher: CRC
Language: English
ISBN: 1420047655
Paperback: 632 pages
Data: Jul 2007
Format: PDF
Description: As with any art, science, or discipline, natural talent is only part of the equation. Consistent success stems from honing your skills, cultivating good techniques, and hard work. Design engineering, a field often considered an intuitive process not amenable to scientific investigation, is no exception. Providing descriptive theory, broad context, and practical (more…)

The Machines of Leonardo Da Vinci and Franz ReuleauxPublisher: Springer
Language: English
ISBN: 1402055986
Paperback: 417 pages
Data: Jul 2007
Format: PDF
Description: This book examines the evolution of machine design methodology from the Renaissance to the Age of Machines in the 19th century. This premise is based in part on the work of da Vinci scholar Ladislo Reti who translated the last discovered work of Leonardo da Vinci in 1967. In the Codex Madrid, Reti found evidence that Leonardo planned to write a book on basic (more…)

Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Diagnosis and TreatmentPublisher: Informa Healthcare
Language: English
ISBN: 0849391822
Paperback: 456 pages
Data: May 2007
Format: PDF
Description: More than 18 million Americans have Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), but more than 90% of cases still remain undiagnosed. This source offers a thorough review of key considerations in the identification and treatment of OSA, and discusses issues often unaddressed in other publications on the topic, such as gender, age, drug interactions, and associated (more…)

Electrical Distribution EngineeringPublisher: Fairmont Press
Language: English
ISBN: 0849382491
Paperback: 535 pages
Data: Nov 2006
Format: PDF
Description: Newly revised and edited, this comprehensive volume provides up-to-date information on the latest developments which impact planning and design of electrical distribution systems. Addressing topics such as mechanical designs, materials improvements, total quality control, computer, and electronic circuitry, this book answers questions on everything from the basics (more…)