Classical Mechanics

In the last century, humanity reached a level of development where the society is totally dependent on planetary-scale uses of energy extracted fro...

Presents the latest developments in switchgear and DC/DC converters for DC grids, and includes substantially expanded material on MMC HVDC This new...

In this important new primer, Dustin Mulvaney makes a passionate case for the significance of solar power energy and offers a vision for a more sus...

Focusing on simplified models of physical flow processes, this book develops a series of quantitative models to describe the recovery of oil and ga...

Offering a comprehensive treatment of adhesive particle flows, this book adopts a particle-level approach oriented toward directly simulating the v...

Advanced Computational Vibroacoustics presents an advanced computational method for the prediction of sound and structural vibrations, in low- and ...

This book describes in depth the fundamental effects of buoyancy, a key force in driving air and transporting heat and pollutants around the interi...

Magnetically responsive soft matter is a colloidal model system where interparticle interactions can be tuned through external magnetic fields. Cov...

New adaptive and event-triggered control designs with concrete applications in undersea construction, offshore drilling, and cable elevatorsControl...

This book is an integrated approach to kinematic and dynamic analysis. The matrix techniques presented are general and fully applicable to two- or ...

This is the fourth volume in a four-part series on fluid dynamics: Part 1. Classical Fluid Dynamics Part 2. Asymptotic Problems of Fluid Dynamic...

This book discusses the physical mechanisms that drive counterflows, examining how they emerge, develop, become double and multiple counterflows an...

The instability of fluid flows is a key topic in classical fluid mechanics because it has huge repercussions for applied disciplines such as chemic...

Gain an in-depth understanding of converter-interfaced energy storage systems with this unique text, covering modelling, dynamic behaviour, control...

Gravitational lenses offer the best, and sometimes the only, means of tackling key problems in many fields of astrophysics and cosmology. According...

This is an introduction to the mathematical basis of finite element analysis as applied to vibrating systems. Finite element analysis is a techniqu...

Aimed at advanced undergraduates, this self-contained textbook covers the key ideas of special and general relativity together with their applicati...

Exploiting Seismic Waveforms introduces a range of recent developments in seismology including the application of correlation techniques, understan...

Exploiting Seismic Waveforms introduces a range of recent developments in seismology including the application of correlation techniques, understan...

The stratified ocean mixes episodically in small patches where energy is dissipated and density smoothed over scales of centimeters. The net effect...

The Assouad dimension is a notion of dimension in fractal geometry that has been the subject of much interest in recent years. This book, written b...

This volume presents a full mathematical exposition of the growing field of coronal seismology which will prove invaluable for graduate students an...

Symbolic dynamics is a mature yet rapidly developing area of dynamical systems. It has established strong connections with many areas, including li...

After the development of manifolds and algebraic varieties in the previous century, mathematicians and physicists have continued to advance concept...

Fluid dynamics plays a crucial role in many cellular processes, including the locomotion of cells such as bacteria and spermatozoa. These organisms...

Discover a straightforward and holistic look at energy conversion and conservation processes using the exergy concept with this thorough text. Expl...

Recent cosmological observations have posed a challenge for traditional theories of gravity: what is the force driving the accelerated expansion of...

An authoritative exposition of the methods at the heart of modern non-stationary signal processing from a recognised leader in the field. Offering ...

The theory of semigroups of operators is one of the most important themes in modern analysis. Not only does it have great intellectual beauty, but ...

While most introductions to statistical mechanics are either too mathematical or too physical, Colin Thompson's book combines mathematical rigor wi...