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Use of Voltage Stability Assessment and Transient Stability Assessment Tools in Grid Operations (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021):... Use of Voltage Stability Assessment and Transient Stability Assessment Tools in Grid Operations (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021)
Sarma (NDR) Nuthalapati
R4,259 Discovery Miles 42 590 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

This book brings together real-world accounts of using voltage stability assessment (VSA) and transient stability assessment (TSA) tools for grid management. Chapters are written by leading experts in the field who have used these tools to manage their grids and can provide readers with a unique and international perspective. Case studies and success stories are presented by those who have used these tools in the field, making this book a useful reference for different utilities worldwide that are looking into implementing these tools, as well as students and practicing engineers who are interested in learning the real-time applications of VSA and TSA for grid operation.

Noise and Vibration Mitigation for Rail Transportation Systems - Proceedings of the 13th International Workshop on Railway... Noise and Vibration Mitigation for Rail Transportation Systems - Proceedings of the 13th International Workshop on Railway Noise, 16-20 September 2019, Ghent, Belgium (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021)
Geert Degrande, Geert Lombaert, David Anderson, Paul DeVos, Pierre-Etienne Gautier, …
R5,736 Discovery Miles 57 360 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

This book reports on the 13th International Workshop on Railway Noise (IWRN13), held on September 16-20, 2019, in Ghent, Belgium. It gathers original peer-reviewed papers describing the latest developments in railway noise and vibration, as well as state-of-the-art reviews written by authoritative experts in the field. The different papers cover a broad range of railway noise and vibration topics, such as rolling noise, wheel squeal, noise perception, prediction methods, measurements and monitoring, and vehicle interior noise. Further topics include rail roughness, rail corrugation and grinding, high-speed rail and aerodynamic noise, structure-borne noise, ground-borne noise and vibration, and resilient track forms. Policy, criteria and regulation are also discussed. Offering extensive and timely information to both scientists and engineers, this book will help them in their daily efforts to identify, understand and solve problems related to railway noise and vibration, and to achieve the ultimate goal of reducing the environmental impact of railway systems.

European Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring - Special Collection of 2020 Papers - Volume 1 (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021):... European Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring - Special Collection of 2020 Papers - Volume 1 (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021)
Piervincenzo Rizzo, Alberto Milazzo
R7,779 Discovery Miles 77 790 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

This volume gathers the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of structural health monitoring (SHM) and more broadly in the fields of smart materials and intelligent systems. The volume covers highly diverse topics, including signal processing, smart sensors, autonomous systems, remote sensing and support, UAV platforms for SHM, Internet of Things, Industry 4.0, and SHM for civil structures and infrastructures. The contributions, which are published after a rigorous international peer-review process, highlight numerous exciting ideas that will spur novel research directions and foster multidisciplinary collaboration among different specialists. The contents of this volume reflect the outcomes of the activities of EWSHM (European Workshop on Structural Health Monitoring) in 2020.

Network Analysis (Hardcover, 3rd Rd ed.): N.C. Jagan, C. Lakshminarayana Network Analysis (Hardcover, 3rd Rd ed.)
N.C. Jagan, C. Lakshminarayana
R3,878 Discovery Miles 38 780 Ships in 12 - 19 working days
Handbook of Electrical and Computer Engineering: Volume III (Hardcover): Dewayne Hopper Handbook of Electrical and Computer Engineering: Volume III (Hardcover)
Dewayne Hopper
R3,143 Discovery Miles 31 430 Ships in 12 - 19 working days
New Frontiers in Cryptography - Quantum, Blockchain, Lightweight, Chaotic and DNA (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2020): Khaled Salah... New Frontiers in Cryptography - Quantum, Blockchain, Lightweight, Chaotic and DNA (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2020)
Khaled Salah Mohamed
R3,611 Discovery Miles 36 110 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

This book provides comprehensive coverage of various Cryptography topics, while highlighting the most recent trends such as quantum, blockchain, lightweight, Chaotic and DNA cryptography. Moreover, this book covers cryptography primitives and its usage and applications and focuses on the fundamental principles of modern cryptography such as Stream Ciphers, block ciphers, public key algorithms and digital signatures. Readers will gain a solid foundation in cryptography and security. This book presents the fundamental mathematical concepts of cryptography. Moreover, this book presents hiding data techniques such as steganography and watermarking. The author also provides a comparative study of the different cryptographic methods, which can be used to solve security problems.

Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells - Carbon to Silicon - A Paradigm Shift in Electricity Generation, Volume 1 (Hardcover, 1st ed.... Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells - Carbon to Silicon - A Paradigm Shift in Electricity Generation, Volume 1 (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021)
Saleem Hussain Zaidi
R3,637 Discovery Miles 36 370 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

This book focuses on crystalline silicon solar cell science and technology. It is written from the perspective of an experimentalist with extensive hands-on experience in modeling, fabrication, and characterization. A practical approach to solar cell fabrication is presented in terms of its three components: materials, electrical, and optical. The materials section describes wafer processing methods including saw damage removal, texturing, diffusion, and surface passivation. The electrical section focuses on formation of ohmic contacts on n and p-doped surfaces. The optical section illustrates light interaction with textured silicon surfaces in terms of geometrical, diffractive and physical optics, transmission, and surface photovoltage (SPV) spectroscopy. A final chapter analyzes performance of solar cells, fabricated with a wide range of process parameters. A brief economic analysis on the merits of crystalline silicon-based photovoltaic technology as a cottage industry is also included. This professional reference will be an important resource for practicing engineers and technicians working with solar cell and PV manufacturing and renewable energy technologies, as well as upper-level engineering and material science students. Presents a practical approach to solar cell fabrication, and characterization; Offers modular methodology with detailed equipment and process parameters supported by experimental results; Includes processing diagrams and tables for 16% efficient solar cell fabrication.

Smart Microgrids (Hardcover): Majid Nayeripour, Eberhard Waffenschmidt, Mostafa Kheshti Smart Microgrids (Hardcover)
Majid Nayeripour, Eberhard Waffenschmidt, Mostafa Kheshti
R3,325 Discovery Miles 33 250 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Novel Advancements in Electrical Power Planning and Performance (Hardcover): Smita Shandilya, Shishir Kumar Shandilya, Tripta... Novel Advancements in Electrical Power Planning and Performance (Hardcover)
Smita Shandilya, Shishir Kumar Shandilya, Tripta Thakur, Atulya K. Nagar
R6,758 Discovery Miles 67 580 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

As the demand for efficient energy sources continues to grow, electrical systems are becoming more essential to meet these increased needs. Electrical generation and transmission plans must remain cost-effective, reliable, and flexible for further future expansion. As these systems are being utilized more frequently, it becomes imperative to find ways of optimizing their overall function. Novel Advancements in Electrical Power Planning and Performance is an essential reference source that provides vital research on the specific challenges, issues, strategies, and solutions that are associated with electrical transmission and distribution systems and features emergent methods and research in the systemic and strategic planning of energy usage. Featuring research on topics such as probabilistic modeling, voltage stability, and radial distribution, this book is ideally designed for electrical engineers, practitioners, power plant managers, investors, industry professionals, researchers, academicians, and students seeking coverage on the methods and profitability of electrical expansion planning.

Industry 4.0 in Textile Production (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021): Yves-Simon Gloy Industry 4.0 in Textile Production (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021)
Yves-Simon Gloy
R5,128 Discovery Miles 51 280 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

This book discusses the design of textile production within the framework Industry 4.0. Relevant research topics in the textile industry are identified and solutions are conceptualized, developed and implemented. This is followed by an evaluation of the solutions in which, among other things, the profitability is considered. Questions about the transfer of knowledge into the company complete the work. Industry 4.0 in Textile Production provides a rich investigation into and survey of textile production The informative cases studies, clear perspective, and detailed analysis make this book of great use to engineers, researchers and postgraduate students interested in the textile industry.

Recent Research Trends in Energy Storage Devices - Select Papers from IMSED 2018 (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021): Yogesh Sharma,... Recent Research Trends in Energy Storage Devices - Select Papers from IMSED 2018 (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021)
Yogesh Sharma, Ghanshyam Das Varma, Amartya Mukhopadhyay, Venkataraman Thangadurai
R4,348 Discovery Miles 43 480 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

This volume presents papers from International Meeting on Energy Storage Devices (IMSED 2018). It covers the recent research in energy storage devices, specifically for Li-ion battery and supercapacitors, covering their synthesis, characterization of storage materials and associated phenomenon at electrode/electrolyte interfaces, as well as addressing the challenges associated with their disposal, cost, life cycle and usage. This volume will be of interest to researchers and engineers across a variety of fields.

Process Operational Safety and Cybersecurity - A Feedback Control Approach (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021): Zhe Wu, Panagiotis D.... Process Operational Safety and Cybersecurity - A Feedback Control Approach (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021)
Zhe Wu, Panagiotis D. Christofides
R2,907 Discovery Miles 29 070 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

This book is focused on the development of rigorous, yet practical, methods for the design of advanced process control systems to improve process operational safety and cybersecurity for a wide range of nonlinear process systems. Process Operational Safety and Cybersecurity develops designs for novel model predictive control systems accounting for operational safety considerations, presents theoretical analysis on recursive feasibility and simultaneous closed-loop stability and safety, and discusses practical considerations including data-driven modeling of nonlinear processes, characterization of closed-loop stability regions and computational efficiency. The text then shifts focus to the design of integrated detection and model predictive control systems which improve process cybersecurity by efficiently detecting and mitigating the impact of intelligent cyber-attacks. The book explores several key areas relating to operational safety and cybersecurity including: machine-learning-based modeling of nonlinear dynamical systems for model predictive control; a framework for detection and resilient control of sensor cyber-attacks for nonlinear systems; insight into theoretical and practical issues associated with the design of control systems for process operational safety and cybersecurity; and a number of numerical simulations of chemical process examples and Aspen simulations of large-scale chemical process networks of industrial relevance. A basic knowledge of nonlinear system analysis, Lyapunov stability techniques, dynamic optimization, and machine-learning techniques will help readers to understand the methodologies proposed. The book is a valuable resource for academic researchers and graduate students pursuing research in this area as well as for process control engineers. Advances in Industrial Control reports and encourages the transfer of technology in control engineering. The rapid development of control technology has an impact on all areas of the control discipline. The series offers an opportunity for researchers to present an extended exposition of new work in all aspects of industrial control.

Basic Concepts of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Hardcover): P.S. Subramanyam, Lal Kishore K Basic Concepts of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Hardcover)
P.S. Subramanyam, Lal Kishore K
R3,519 R2,943 Discovery Miles 29 430 Save R576 (16%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Property and Energy Conversion Technology of Solid Composite Sorbents (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021): Li-Wei Wang, Guoliang An, Jiao... Property and Energy Conversion Technology of Solid Composite Sorbents (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021)
Li-Wei Wang, Guoliang An, Jiao Gao, Ruzhu Wang
R2,907 Discovery Miles 29 070 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Solid chemisorption technology is an effective form of energy conversion for recovering low-grade thermal energy, but limited thermal conductivity and agglomeration phenomena greatly limit its performance. Over the past 20 years, researchers have explored the use of thermal conductive porous matrix to improve heat and mass transfer performance. Their efforts have yielded composite sorption technology, which is now extensively being used in refrigeration, heat pumps, energy storage, and de-NOx applications. This book reviews the latest technological advances regarding composite solid sorbents. Various development methods are introduced and compared, kinetic models are presented, and different cycles are analyzed. Given its scope, the book will benefit experts involved in developing novel materials and cycles for energy conversion, as well as engineers working to develop effective commercialized energy conversion systems based on solid sorption technology

Advances in Systems, Control and Automations - Select Proceedings of ETAEERE 2020 (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021): Akash Kumar Bhoi,... Advances in Systems, Control and Automations - Select Proceedings of ETAEERE 2020 (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021)
Akash Kumar Bhoi, Pradeep Kumar Mallick, Valentina Emilia Balas, Bhabani Shankar Prasad Mishra
R9,669 Discovery Miles 96 690 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

This book comprises select proceedings of the international conference ETAEERE 2020. This volume covers latest research in advanced approaches in automation, control based devices, and adaptive learning mechanisms. The contents discuss the complex operations and behaviors of different systems or machines in different environments. Some of the areas covered include control of linear and nonlinear systems, intelligent systems, stochastic control, knowledge-based systems applications, fault diagnosis and tolerant control, and real-time control applications. The contents of this volume can be useful for researchers as well as professionals working in control and automation.

Applications of Internet of Things - Proceedings of ICCCIOT 2020 (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021): Jyotsna K Mandal, Somnath... Applications of Internet of Things - Proceedings of ICCCIOT 2020 (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021)
Jyotsna K Mandal, Somnath Mukhopadhyay, Alak Roy
R4,372 Discovery Miles 43 720 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

This book features extended versions of selected papers from the International Conference on Computer Communication and Internet of Things (ICCCIoT 2020). Presenting recent research addressing new trends and challenges, and promising technologies and developments, it covers various topics related to IoT (Internet of Things) and communications, and machine learning for applications such as energy management systems, smart asthma alerts, smart irrigation systems, cloud healthcare systems, preventing side channel attacks, and cooperative spectrum sensing in cognitive radio networks.

Industrial IoT - Challenges, Design Principles, Applications, and Security (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2020): Ismail Butun Industrial IoT - Challenges, Design Principles, Applications, and Security (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2020)
Ismail Butun
R4,928 Discovery Miles 49 280 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

The proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) has enabled rapid enhancements for applications, not only in home and environment scenarios, but also in factory automation. Now, Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) offers all the advantages of IoT to industry, with applications ranging from remote sensing and actuating, to de-centralization and autonomy. In this book, the editor presents the IIoT and its place during the new industrial revolution (Industry 4.0) as it takes us to a better, sustainable, automated, and safer world. The book covers the cross relations and implications of IIoT with existing wired/wireless communication/networking and safety technologies of the Industrial Networks. Moreover, the book includes practical use-case scenarios from the industry for the application of IIoT on smart factories, smart cities, and smart grids. IoT-driven advances in commercial and industrial building lighting and in street lighting are presented as an example to shed light on the application domain of IIoT. The state of the art in Industrial Automation is also presented to give a better understanding of the enabling technologies, potential advantages, and challenges of the Industry 4.0 and IIoT. Finally, yet importantly, the security section of the book covers the cyber-security related needs of the IIoT users and the services that might address these needs. User privacy, data ownership, and proprietary information handling related to IIoT networks are all investigated. Intrusion prevention, detection, and mitigation are all covered at the conclusion of the book.

Proceedings of Symposium on Power Electronic and Renewable Energy Systems Control - PERESC 2020 (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021):... Proceedings of Symposium on Power Electronic and Renewable Energy Systems Control - PERESC 2020 (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021)
Sankarsan Mohapatro, Jonathan Kimball
R7,646 Discovery Miles 76 460 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

This book includes high-quality research papers presented at Symposium on Power Electronic and Renewable Energy Systems Control (PERESC 2020), which is held at the School of Electrical Sciences, IIT Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India, during 4-5 December 2020. The book covers original work in power electronics which has greatly enabled integration of renewable and distributed energy systems, control of electric machine drives, high voltage system control and operation. The book is highly useful for academicians, engineers, researchers and students to be familiar with the latest state of the art in power electronics technology and its applications.

Energy Harvesting in Wireless Sensor Networks and Internet of Things (Hardcover): Faisal Karim Shaikh, Sherali Zeadally Energy Harvesting in Wireless Sensor Networks and Internet of Things (Hardcover)
Faisal Karim Shaikh, Sherali Zeadally
R3,489 R3,146 Discovery Miles 31 460 Save R343 (10%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

The energy efficiency paradigm associated with Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) and the Internet of Things (IoT) is a major bottleneck for the development of related technologies. To overcome this limitation, the design and development of efficient and high-performance energy harvesting systems for WSN and IoT environments are being explored. This edited book comprehensively covers energy harvesting sources and techniques that can be used for WSN and IoT systems. The authors cover energy harvesting, energy management and energy prediction models to maximize the energy harvested. They also identify major architecture advances to develop cost-effective, efficient, and reliable energy harvesting systems. This is a useful reference for researchers, engineers, practitioners, designers, and R&D staff involved in the development of energy harvesting models, architectures and technologies for practical deployments in WSN and IoT environments. The book will be of interest to professionals involved in developing energy harvesting systems, industry practitioners, and manufacturers in IoT, sensing, and energy harvesting technologies. Finally, it will also be a useful reference for graduate, PhD and postdoctoral students following courses in WSNs, IoT and energy harvesting technologies.

Advances in Cybersecurity Management (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021): Kevin Daimi, Cathryn Peoples Advances in Cybersecurity Management (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021)
Kevin Daimi, Cathryn Peoples
R2,722 Discovery Miles 27 220 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

This book concentrates on a wide range of advances related to IT cybersecurity management. The topics covered in this book include, among others, management techniques in security, IT risk management, the impact of technologies and techniques on security management, regulatory techniques and issues, surveillance technologies, security policies, security for protocol management, location management, GOS management, resource management, channel management, and mobility management. The authors also discuss digital contents copyright protection, system security management, network security management, security management in network equipment, storage area networks (SAN) management, information security management, government security policy, web penetration testing, security operations, and vulnerabilities management. The authors introduce the concepts, techniques, methods, approaches and trends needed by cybersecurity management specialists and educators for keeping current their cybersecurity management knowledge. Further, they provide a glimpse of future directions where cybersecurity management techniques, policies, applications, and theories are headed. The book is a rich collection of carefully selected and reviewed manuscripts written by diverse cybersecurity management experts in the listed fields and edited by prominent cybersecurity management researchers and specialists.

Recent Advances in Power Systems - Select Proceedings of EPREC 2020 (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021): Om Hari Gupta, Vijay Kumar Sood Recent Advances in Power Systems - Select Proceedings of EPREC 2020 (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021)
Om Hari Gupta, Vijay Kumar Sood
R2,979 Discovery Miles 29 790 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

This book presents select proceedings of Electric Power and Renewable Energy Conference 2020 (EPREC 2020). This book provides rigorous discussions, case studies, and recent developments in the emerging areas of the power system, especially, renewable energy conversion systems, distributed generations, microgrid, smart grid, HVDC & FACTS, power system protection, etc. The readers would be benefited in terms of enhancing their knowledge and skills in the domain areas. The book will be a valuable reference for beginners, researchers, and professionals interested in developments in the power system.

Fog Computing for Healthcare 4.0 Environments - Technical, Societal, and Future Implications (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021): Sudeep... Fog Computing for Healthcare 4.0 Environments - Technical, Societal, and Future Implications (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021)
Sudeep Tanwar
R4,725 Discovery Miles 47 250 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

This book provides an analysis of the role of fog computing, cloud computing, and Internet of Things in providing uninterrupted context-aware services as they relate to Healthcare 4.0. The book considers a three-layer patient-driven healthcare architecture for real-time data collection, processing, and transmission. It gives insight to the readers for the applicability of fog devices and gateways in Healthcare 4.0 environments for current and future applications. It also considers aspects required to manage the complexity of fog computing for Healthcare 4.0 and also develops a comprehensive taxonomy.

Steam, Steel and Electricity (Hardcover): James W. Steele Steam, Steel and Electricity (Hardcover)
James W. Steele
R890 Discovery Miles 8 900 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

This book (hardcover) is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the bookstore shelves for decades. The book series is intended to preserve the cultural legacy and to promote the timeless works of classical literature. Readers of a TREDITION CLASSICS book support the mission to save many of the amazing works of world literature from oblivion. With this series, tredition intends to make thousands of international literature classics available in printed format again - worldwide.

Electric Power Distribution: Systems and Engineering (Hardcover): Linda Morand Electric Power Distribution: Systems and Engineering (Hardcover)
Linda Morand
R3,295 R2,979 Discovery Miles 29 790 Save R316 (10%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Advances in Renewable Hydrogen and Other Sustainable Energy Carriers (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021): Abdallah Khellaf Advances in Renewable Hydrogen and Other Sustainable Energy Carriers (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2021)
Abdallah Khellaf
R5,186 Discovery Miles 51 860 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

This book examines a broad range of advances in hydrogen energy and alternative fuel developments and their role in the energy transition. The respective contributions were presented at the International Symposium on Sustainable Hydrogen, held in Algiers, Algeria on November 27-28, 2019. The transition from non-renewable polluting energy to sustainable green energy requires not only new energy sources but also new storage techniques and smart energy management. This situation has sparked renewed interest in hydrogen and alternative fuels, as they could help meet these needs. Indeed, hydrogen can not only be used as a clean energy vector or as an alternative fuel, but also as a storage medium or as an intermediary that enables improved energy management. This text offers a valuable reference guide for those working in the professional energy sector, as well as for students and instructors in academia who want to learn about the state of the art and future directions in the fields of hydrogen energy, alternative fuels and sustainable energy development.

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