"The advent of very compact, very powerful digital computers has made it possible to automate a great many processes that formerly required large, complex machinery. Digital computers have made possible revolutionary changes in industry, commerce, and transportation. This book, …
This book presents a comprehensive and up-to-date account of the theory (physical principles), design, and practical implementations of various sensors for scientific, industrial, and consumer applications. This latest edition focuses on the sensing technologies driven by the ex…
Manufacturing systems and technologies for the new frontier: the 41st CIRP Conference on Manufacturing Systems…
by International Academy for Production Engineering, CIRP International Seminar on Manufacturing Systems, Tokyo, Japan), Mitsuishi, Mamoru, Ueda, Kanji, Kimura, F., (Fumihiko)
Manufacturing systems and technology stand on a new frontier, facing up to the challenges posed by the ever-evolving requirements of global sustainability. Value-creation is taking its place alongside more traditional production-process priorities. Collected here are over a hund…
"An important feature of this book is the particular combination of topics included. These are (1) control, (2) navigation and (3) remote sensing, all with application to mobile robots. Much of the material is readily extended to any type ground vehicle. In the controls area, ro…
Stochastic switching systems: analysis and design
"With resources at a premium, and ecological concerns paramount, the need for clean, efficient and low-cost processes is one of the most critical challenges facing chemical engineers. The ability to control these processes, optimizing one, two or several variables has the potent…
Designed to make the material easy to understand, this clear and thorough book emphasizes the practical application of systems engineering to the design and analysis of feedback systems. Nise applies control systems theory and concepts to current real-world problems, showing rea…
Designed to make the material easy to understand, this clear and thorough book emphasizes the practical application of systems engineering to the design and analysis of feedback systems. Nise applies control systems theory and concepts to current real-world problems, showing rea…
Designed to make the material easy to understand, this clear and thorough book emphasizes the practical application of systems engineering to the design and analysis of feedback systems. Nise applies control systems theory and concepts to current real-world problems, showing rea…
This book demonstrates how feedback control concepts can be applied to systems biology. Each chapter introduces a field within control engineering and provides several applications in cellular biology. Chapters focus on the essential ideas and concepts from control theory that h…
Fundamentals of electrical drives
by De Doncker, R. W. A. A., Pulle, Duco W. J., Veltman, André
fromPower systems
"Electrical drives in general play a key role in power generation, household appliances, automotive and industrial applications. The rapidly expanding area of adjustable speed drives as used in robotics, wind turbines and hybrid vehicles is driven by innovations in machine desig…