This comprehensive handbook provides an overview of space technology and a holistic understanding of the system-of-systems that is a modern spacecraft.

This book, then, gives an overview of the principle components and wide-ranging applications for state-of-the-art of droplet-based microfluidics.

Provides information from around the world on creep in multiple high-temperature metals, alloys, and advanced materials.

This essential text contains the papers from the 8th international IMechE conference on Vibrations in Rotating Machinery held at the University of Wales, Swansea in September 2004.

This book presents an amalgam of best practice from a range of international specialists, as well as highlighting new areas that require research and development.

This book contains selected papers of the 11th OpenFOAM® Workshop that was held in Guimarães, Portugal, June 26 - 30, 2016.

This book is a collection of many of the topics addressed at the Final Stardust Conference, describing the latest in asteroid monitoring and how engineering efforts can help us reduce space debris.

Surface engineering of light alloys: Aluminium, magnesium and titanium alloys provides a comprehensive review of the latest technologies for modifying the surfaces of light alloys to improve their corrosion, wear and tribological properties ...

This volume presents a collection of contributions on advanced approaches of continuum mechanics, which were written to celebrate the 60th birthday of Prof. Holm Altenbach.

This book investigates asteroids' prospective energy and material resources. It is a collection of topics related to asteroid exploration, and utilization.