Identifies some of the current applications and techniques of artificial intelligence as an aid to solving problems and accomplishing tasks. The book provides a general introduction to the various branches of AI, including formal logic, reasoning, knowledge engineering, expert systems, neural networks, and fuzzy logic.
This book covers the various non-conventional energy systems such as solar energy, wind energy, energy from biomass and biogas, geothermal energy, energy from oceans, and chemical energy sources, etc. Features: Covers solar energy, wind energy, energy from biomass and biogas, geothermal energy, and more.
Structural Steel Design, Third Edition is a simple, practical, and concise guide to structural steel design - using the Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) and the Allowable Strength Design (ASD) methods -- that equips the reader with the necessary skills for designing real-world structures. Civil, structural and architectural engineering ......
Using the popular Heat Transfer Module from COMSOL, this text is designed to provide models for investigating and analyzing heat transfer applications such as conduction, convection, and radiation, etc.
This is a project book that guides you through the process of building a traditional Access desktop database that uses one Access database as the front-end (queries, reports, and forms) and another Access database that contains all the tables and data. By separating the data from the rest of the database, the Access database can be easily shared ......
This is a comprehensive book for quick reference and review of mechanical engineering topics in various question/answer format(objective, conventional, fill-in, interview, etc.). Contains over 6000 questions with answers. Selected topics include thermodynamics, nuclear power, engineering materials, machine design, measurements and instruments, ......
This book is designed to cover all of topics required for an understanding of petrochemicals. Selected topics include chemicals from ethane, higher carbon atoms, plastics, rubber, synthetic gases, detergents and fibers, polymers of olefins, petroleum coke, pollution, and more. This book provides a general reference for both engineering students ......
This comprehensive book is an overview of soiar energy topics and initiatives. Covers physics review, photovoltaic principles, off-grid and grid- connected systems, solar energy efficiency, and more. Features: Covers physics review, photovoltaic principles, off-grid and grid-connected systems, solar efficiency, and more.
The book is a comprehensive study of the methods and standards used in wireless communications. Selected topics include cellular technology, digital transmission, digital carrier systems, error control, mobile phone technology, sim / smart cards, wireless propagation, multiple access, mobility management, AMPS/ETACs/D_AMP, global systems, CDMA, ......