Mechanical: Mechanics, Vibration & Acoustics
Mechanical:
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Study the concepts and principles essential for mechanical engineers. Explore topics such as mechanical design, strength of materials and more.
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Peterson's Stress Concentration Factors, Third EditionPresenting stress concentration factors both graphically and with formulas, this book explains how to optimize shape to circumvent stress concentration problems and how to achieve a well-balanced design of structures and machines.
7h 40m
By Deborah F. Pilkey, Walter D. Pilkey
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Materials Selection in Mechanical Design, Fourth EditionFeaturing full-color material property charts, this innovative resource describes the procedures for material selection in mechanical design in order to ensure that the most suitable materials for a given application are identified from the full range of materials and section shapes available.
9h 29m
By Michael F. Ashby
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Roark's Formulas for Stress and Strain, Seventh EditionActing as the be-all, end-all resource for designers, engineers, and analysts working with calculations of loads and stress, this renowned, authoritative guide is a reference you'll turn to project after project, year after year.
11h 44m
By Richard G. Budynas, Warren C. Young
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Mechanics of MaterialsWith strong practical examples and real-life engineering problems, this pedagogical text provides the skills and principles that students need to organize, integrate, and make sense of the flood of information emerging in the world of modern engineering.
19h 52m
By Madhukar Vable
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Introduction to Aerospace MaterialsWith its comprehensive coverage of the main issues surrounding structural aerospace materials, this authoritative resource is essential reading for undergraduate students studying aerospace and aeronautical engineering.
9h 47m
By Adrian P. Mouritz
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Finite Element Analysis: A PrimerIncluding over 35 solved problems using software applications such as MATLAB, COMSOL, and ANSYS, this book presents a comparison of solutions to the problems obtained by the analytical method, FEM hand calculations, and the software method.
3h 16m
By A. V. Kulkarni, S. M. Musa, V. K. Havanur
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Composite Materials for Aircraft Structures, Second EditionThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on August 28, 2023.
11h 11m
By Alan Baker, Donald Kelly, Stuart Dutton
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Probabilistic Finite Element Model Updating Using Bayesian Statistics: Applications to Aeronautical and Mechanical EngineeringEssential reading for researchers, practitioners and students in mechanical and aerospace engineering, this book covers probabilistic finite element model updating, achieved using Bayesian statistics.
4h 14m
By Ilyes Boulkaibet, Sondipon Adhikari, Tshilidzi Marwala
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Thermoelectrics: Design and MaterialsThermoelectrics plays an important role in energy conversion and electronic temperature control. This book comprehensively covers the basic physical principles of thermoelectrics as well as recent developments and design strategies of materials and devices.
6h 22m
By HoSung Lee
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Fundamentals of Structural Dynamics, Second EditionCovering structural dynamics fundamentals, finite-element-based computational methods, and dynamic testing methods, this book includes numerous examples to help engineers apply the techniques and methods to challenges they face in the real world.
15h 13m
By Andrew J. Kurdila, Roy R. Craig, Jr.
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Advanced Composite Materials for Aerospace Engineering: Processing, Properties and ApplicationsContaining contributions from leading experts in the field, this book provides a comprehensive resource on the use of advanced composite materials in the aerospace industry providing valuable case studies of various product designs to enhance learning.
8h 38m
By Raul Fangueiro, Sohel Rana
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The Science of Armour MaterialsCovering the range of armour materials from steels and light alloys, through glasses and ceramics, to fibres, textiles and protective apparel, this book is written from an international perspective, and includes reviews of the current, global literature, and incorporates case studies that focus upon real life applications, research outcomes and lessons learned.
12h 39m
By Ian G. Crouch (ed)
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Materials, Design and Manufacturing for Lightweight VehiclesThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on September 14, 2023.
6h 47m
By P.K. Mallick
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Materials Selection and Applications in Mechanical EngineeringThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on August 29, 2023.
9h 37m
By Aravamudhan Raman
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Bonded Joints and Repairs to Composite Airframe StructuresThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on 10/17/2022.
4h 36m
By Chun H. Wang, Cong N. Duong
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Titanium and Titanium Alloys: Fundamentals and ApplicationsThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on 10/19/2022.
8h 57m
By Christoph Leyens, Manfred Peters (eds)
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Advanced Mechanics of MaterialsWritten for undergraduate or postgraduate students in mechanical, civil and aeronautical engineering programs, this text is concerned with the development of analytical methods for solving problems in mechanics of materials.
8h 37m
By R. Jay. Conant, Roman Solecki
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Essentials of the Finite Element Method: For Mechanical and Structural EngineersFundamental coverage, analytic mathematics, and up-to-date software applications are hard to find in a single text on the finite element method (FEM). This book provides a comprehensive but concise guide for those new to FEM, or just in need of a refresher on the essentials.
2h 48m
By Dimitrios G. Pavlou
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Adhesives Technology Handbook, Third EditionCovering a wide range of industrial applications across sectors including medical applications, automotive/aerospace, packaging, electronics, and consumer goods, this book provides a complete guide to the selection of adhesives, methods of use, industrial applications, and the fundamentals of adhesion.
7h 31m
By Arthur H. Landrock, Sina Ebnesajjad
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Fatigue Testing and Analysis: Theory and PracticeThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on September 14, 2023.
5h 21m
By Jwo Pan, Mark E. Barkey, Richard B. Hathaway, Yung-Li Lee
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ASHRAE Pocket Guide for Air Conditioning, Heating, Ventilation, Refrigeration, 9th EditionDeveloped to serve as a ready, offline reference for engineers without easy access to complete ASHRAE Handbook volumes, this book includes updates from current editions of the ASHRAE Handbook series as well as from various ASHRAE standards.
7h
By ASHRAE
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Fundamentals of Engineering Thermodynamics, Eighth EditionWith real-world applications that emphasize the relevance of thermodynamics principles to some of the most critical problems and issues of today, this book includes a wealth of coverage of topics related to energy and the environment, biomedical/bioengineering, and emerging technologies.
24h 50m
By Daisie D. Boettner, Howard N. Shapiro, Margaret B. Bailey, Michael J. Moran
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Principles of Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning, 7th EditionIncluding numerous examples and practice problems, this authoritative resource contains the most current ASHRAE procedures and definitive, yet easy to understand, treatment of building HVAC systems, from basic principles through design and operation.
21h 23m
By Harry J. Sauer, Jr., Ronald H. Howell, William J. Coad
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ASHRAE Handbook: Fundamentals, Inch Pound EditionThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on August 28, 2023.
44h 52m
By American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc.
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Advanced Thermodynamics for Engineers, Second EditionIncluding worked examples in most of the chapters, followed by exercises with solutions, this invaluable resource introduces the basic concepts of thermodynamics and applies them to a wide range of technologies.
8h 19m
By Desmond E. Winterbone
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Thermal Design: Heat Sinks, Thermoelectrics, Heat Pipes, Compact Heat Exchangers, and Solar CellsIncluding example problems, mathematical modeling, and step-by-step instruction, this all-encompassing guide to designing and optimizing modern thermal systems will enable you to reach graphical solutions of even highly detailed processes confidently.
7h 29m
By HoSung Lee
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ASHRAE Laboratory Design Guide: Planning and Operation of Laboratory HVAC Systems, Second EditionThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on August 28, 2023.
6h 34m
By Chad B. Dorgan, Charles E. Dorgan, Ian B.D. McIntosh
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Thermal Guidelines for Data Processing Environments, Third EditionThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on August 28, 2023.
2h 3m
By ASHRAE
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Industrial Refrigeration HandbookThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on September 18, 2023.
12h 35m
By Wilbert F.Stoecker
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Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer, Eighth EditionIncluding an abundance of examples and problems, this book makes heat and mass transfer more approachable by giving additional emphasis to fundamental concepts, while highlighting the relevance of two of today's most critical issues: energy and the environment.
20h 29m
By Adrienne S. Lavine, Theodore L. Bergman
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Fluid Mechanics, Fourth EditionGuiding students from the fundamentals to the analysis and application of fluid mechanics, this text covers compressible flow and such diverse applications as hydraulics and aerodynamics.
16h 2m
By Ira M. Cohen, Pijush K. Kundu
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Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics of Turbomachinery, Sixth EditionProviding example questions and answers throughout, this comprehensive text has applications for professionals and students in many subsets of the mechanical engineering discipline, including fluid mechanics, combustion and heat transfer; and much more.
7h 2m
By C.A. Hall, S.L. Dixon
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Radiative Heat Transfer, Third EditionDescribing the basic physics of radiation heat transfer, this book provides models, methodologies, and calculations essential in solving research problems in a variety of industries, including solar and nuclear energy, nanotechnology, biomedical, and environmental.
19h 21m
By Michael F. Modest
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Pipe Flow: A Practical and Comprehensive GuideDrawing together and reviewing the growing body of experimental and theoretical research, this book provides the information required to design and analyze the piping systems needed to support a broad range of industrial operations, distribution systems, and power plants.
5h 40m
By Donald C. Rennels, Hobart M. Hudson
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Coupled CFD-DEM Modeling: Formulation, Implementation and Applications to Multiphase FlowsDiscussing the CFD-DEM method of modeling which combines both the Discrete Element Method and Computational Fluid Dynamics to simulate fluid-particle interactions, this book deals with both theoretical and practical concepts of CFD-DEM, its numerical implementation - accompanied by a hands-on numerical code in FORTRAN, and gives examples of industrial applications.
8h 42m
By Hamid Reza Norouzi, Navid Mostoufi, Rahmat Sotudeh-Gharebagh, Reza Zarghami
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Heat Transfer in Aerospace ApplicationsThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on September 14, 2023.
4h
By Bengt Sundén, Juan Fu
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Hypersonic and High-Temperature Gas Dynamics, Second EditionDesigned as an effective classroom text and a viable, professional working tool, this book is packed with chapter previews, design examples, and roadmaps to guide the reader through learning about hypersonic flow and high-temperature gas dynamics.
15h 29m
By John D. Anderson, Jr.
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Heat Transfer Applications for the Practicing EngineerApproaching heat transfer from a strictly pragmatic point of view, this text introduces topics required when solving most engineering problems, explains heat transfer principles, addresses heat transfer equipment design procedures and applications, and examines ABET-related topics.
9h
By Louis Theodore
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A Textbook of Fluid Mechanics: [In S.I. Units]Written in a simple and easy-to-follow language, with theoretical questions and numerical problems, this book includes properties of fluids, pressure and its measurement, hydrostatic forces on submerged surfaces, buoyancy and flotation, and dimensional analysis.
6h 15m
By R.K. Bansal
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Computational Fluid Dynamics: A Practical Approach, Second EditionCombining an appropriate level of mathematical background, worked examples, screen shots, and step-by-step processes, this book walks the reader through modeling and computing, as well as interpreting CFD results.
7h 47m
By Chaoqun Liu, Guan-Heng Yeoh, Jiyuan Tu
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Introduction to Thermal Systems Engineering: Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics, and Heat TransferWritten by four of the leading authors in the field, this highly accessible text surveys the fields of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and heat transfer, and identifies the critical subject areas needed to analyze thermal systems.
20h 23m
By Bruce R. Munson, David P. Dewitt, Howard N. Shapiro, Michael J. Moran
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Slurry Transport Using Centrifugal Pumps, Third EditionDiscussing the behaviors of various sorts of slurry flow, this unique text deals with the behavior of centrifugal pumps handling slurries, and with how pumps and pipelines interact as a system.
7h 17m
By A. Sellgren, G. R. Addie, K. C. Wilson, R. Clift
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Interpretation of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Third EditionDeductively organized, this book is a complete on-the-job reference that provides a thorough understanding to the complex ASME Y14.5-2009 "Dimensioning and the Tolerancing" standard.
2h 23m
By Daniel E. Puncochar, Ken Evans
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Failure of Material in Mechanical Design: Analysis, Prediction, Prevention, Second EditionCovering the basic principles of failure of metallic and non-metallic materials in mechanical design applications, this book emphasizes the potential for mechanical failure from stresses, strains and energy transfers in machine parts.
10h 25m
By Jack A. Collins
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Machinery's Handbook, 27th EditionThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on August 25, 2023.
84h 20m
By Christopher J. McCauley, Erik Oberg, Franklin D. Jones, Henry Ryffel (authors), Holbrook L. Horton, Muhammed Iqbal Hussain (editors), Riccardo M. Heald
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Theory of Machines and Mechanisms, Third EditionUsing both analytical and graphic tools, this book provides the foundation for the study of displacements, velocities, accelerations, and static and dynamic forces required for the proper design of mechanical linkages, cams, and geared systems.
18h 14m
By Gordon R. Pennock, John J. Uicker, Jr., Joseph E. Shigley
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Mechanical Design Engineering HandbookWith step-by-step procedures, fully worked design scenarios, component images and cross-sectional line drawings, this book is a straight-talking and forward-thinking reference covering the design, specification, selection, use and integration of machine elements fundamental to a wide range of engineering applications.
11h 3m
By Peter R.N. Childs
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Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing For Mechanical Design, Second EditionWritten in accordance with the latest revision of the geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) standard, ASME Y14.5-2009, this easy-to-understand text will help you ensure the proper assembly of parts, improve quality, and reduce costs.
3h 28m
By Gene R. Cogorno
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Standard Handbook of Machine Design, 3rd EditionKnown as the professionals' bible, this expansive, definitive reference provides engineers with the formulas, solutions, and reference material they need on both basic design considerations and the design of specific machine elements.
18h 59m
By Charles R. Mischke, Joseph E. Shigley, Thomas H. Brown, Jr. (eds)
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Mechanical Design of Machine Elements and Machines: A Failure Prevention PerspectiveThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on 10/19/2022.
19h 17m
By Jack A. Collins
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Electric Motors and Drives: Fundamentals, Types, and Applications, Fourth EditionThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on August 24, 2023.
9h 22m
By Austin Hughes, Bill Drury
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Dimensioning and Tolerancing HandbookIncluding many new techniques, methodologies, and examples, this book offers high level information and expertise to a broad spectrum of readers, while providing detailed information for those needing specific information.
11h 46m
By Paul J. Drake
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Mechanical Engineering: Objective Type: With Multiple Choice Questions and Answers - Including Brief TheoryWritten in a simple and easy-to-follow language, this book includes objective-type questions from competitive examinations, and provides brief theory in each chapter to make the material more accessible to students.
17h 44m
By R. K. Bansal
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Marks' Standard Handbook for Mechanical EngineeringWith more than 3,000 illustrations and 900 tables that clarify every important mathematical and engineering principle, this book will help you answer any analytical, design and application question quickly and easily.
76h 17m
By Eugene A. Avallone, Theodore Baumeister (eds)
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Pipe Drafting and Design, Third EditionThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on August 24, 2023.
3h 52m
By Robert A. Rhea, Roy A. Parisher
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Audel Electric Motors: All New 6th EditionThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on 10/19/2022.
7h 57m
By Mark Richard Miller, Rex Miller
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Handbook of Noise and Vibration ControlWith contributions from leading practitioners and researchers, this book provides an expert snapshot of the broad field of noise and vibration, including the science, the latest research and practical applications, best practices and future directions.
55h 23m
By Malcolm J. Crocker (ed)
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Harris' Shock and Vibration HandbookWritten by outstanding authorities in a variety of fields, this thorough text covers basic theories of shock and vibration measurement; testing, design, and control methodologies; and practical applications of theory.
34h 12m
By Allan G. Piersol, Cyril M. Harris
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Dynamics of Particles and Rigid Bodies: A Self-Learning ApproachThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on 10/19/2022.
4h 6m
By Mohammed F. Daqaq
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Understanding PhysicsEnabling students to gain a full appreciation of physics both as a discipline and as a body of knowledge, this text incorporates the most recent advances in understanding how students learn physics and where they encounter difficulties.
15h 41m
By David Cassidy, Gerald Holton, James Rutherford
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Underwater Acoustics: Analysis, Design and Performance of SonarOffering complete and comprehensive coverage of modern sonar spectrum system analysis, this book compares and contrasts different techniques for sonar design, analysis and performance prediction and includes key experimental and theoretical results.
4h 45m
By Richard P. Hodges
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Noise and Vibration Analysis: Signal Analysis and Experimental ProceduresThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on 10/19/2022.
10h 25m
By Anders Brandt
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Mechanical Vibrations: Theory and Application to Structural Dynamics, Third EditionWith coherent and uniform notation, this book presents the theory of vibrations in the context of structural analysis and covers applications in mechanical and aerospace engineering.
7h 15m
By Daniel J. Rixen, Michel Géradin
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Industrial Automation and RoboticsPresenting an introduction to the multidisciplinary field of automation and robotics for industrial applications, this book initially covers the important concepts of hydraulics and pneumatics and how they are used for automation in an industrial setting before moving to a discussion of circuits and using them in hydraulic, pneumatic, and fluidic design.
7h 1m
By A.K. Gupta, Jean Riescher Westcott, S.K. Arora
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Principles of Robot Motion: Theory, Algorithms, and ImplementationThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on September 19, 2023.
11h 34m
By Howie Choset, et al.
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Wheeled Mobile Robotics: From Fundamentals towards Autonomous SystemsCovering the main topics from the wide area of mobile robotics, explaining all applied theory and application, this book includes several examples for better understanding, many of them accompanied by short MATLAB script code making it easy to reuse in practical work.
7h
By Andrej Zdešar, Gregor Klančar, Igor Škrjanc, Sašo Blažič
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MechatronicsUsing extensive in-text, solved examples and computer simulations, this book presents self-explanatory block diagrams, examples, and numerous illustrations to help the reader develop systems with motors, circuits, microprocessors, and controls.
2h 57m
By G. Hegde
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Programmable Automation Technologies: An Introduction to CNC, Robotics and PLCsThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on August 29, 2023.
6h 38m
By Daniel E. Kandray
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Estimation with Applications to Tracking and Navigation: Theory, Algorithms and SoftwareThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on 10/19/2022.
13h 38m
By Thiagalingam Kirubarajan, X. Rong Li, Yaakov Bar-Shalom
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Advanced Theory of Constraint and Motion Analysis for Robot MechanismsThis title was removed from the Skillsoft library on September 14, 2023.
5h 23m
By Fulei Chu, Jingshan Zhao, Ning Ma, Zhijing Feng
