Aerospace Structures

This book is freely available at https://doi.org/10.21061/AerospaceStructures. In this text book analytical methods are developed for the response and failure of the primary structural components of aircraft. Newton’s laws of motion, Hooke’s law, and the first law of thermodynamics are the basi

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Fundamentals of Aerospace Engineering: (Beginner's Guide)

Attention: This book requires no knowledge of math! During my career as an aerospace engineer, I have come to find that math is only one small prerequisite for being successful in the field - what’s most important is passion. Aerospace engineering builds on several basic disciplines including math

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Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics: From Fundamental Concepts to Governing Equations

Continuum mechanics and thermodynamics are foundational theories of many fields of science and engineering. This book presents a fresh perspective on these fundamental topics, connecting micro- and nanoscopic theories and emphasizing topics relevant to understanding solid-state thermo-mechanical beh

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The New Chinese Dream: Industrial Transition in the Post-Pandemic Era (Palgrave Studies of Internationalization in Emerging Markets)

This volume describes the most salient changes faced by key Chinese industry sectors as defining components of global and domestic macroeconomic performance. Set within the context of the Global China 2049 initiative, which aims to transform the country into a fully advanced and developed nation, ch

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Modeling Materials: Continuum, Atomistic and Multiscale Techniques

Material properties emerge from phenomena on scales ranging from Angstroms to millimeters, and only a multiscale treatment can provide a complete understanding. Materials researchers must therefore understand fundamental concepts and techniques from different fields, and these are presented in a com

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Dynamics: Theory and Application of Kane's Method

This book is ideal for teaching students in engineering or physics the skills necessary to analyze motions of complex mechanical systems such as spacecraft, robotic manipulators, and articulated scientific instruments. Kane’s method, which emerged recently, reduces the labor needed to derive equat

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The Student Loan Scam: The Most Oppressive Debt in U.S. History and How We Can Fight Back

The Student Loan Scam is an exposé of the predatory nature of the $85-billion student loan industry. In this in-depth exploration, Collinge argues that student loans have become the most profitable, uncompetitive, and oppressive type of debt in American history. This has occurred in large part

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Dayton's Children: The unlikely gang who brought us aviation, "the Cash" and the keys to the road.

History repeats. Today’s headlines of NSA cyberwar, missing jetliners, GM ignition scandals and environmental disaster echo back to WWII codebreaking, Murphy’s Law, Colonel Deeds’ Barn Gang and the epic bad luck of Thomas Midgley, Jr. For over 100 years remarkable, intertwined individuals h

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Mechanical Vibration: Theory and Application

The Fifth edition of this classic textbook includes a solutions manual.  Extensive supplemental instructor resources are forthcoming in the Fall of 2022. Mechanical Vibration :  Theory and Application  presents comprehensive coverage of the fundamental principles of mechanical vibration, includin

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Interplanetary Outpost: The Human and Technological Challenges of Exploring the Outer Planets (Springer Praxis Books)

"Interplanetary Outpost" follows the mission architecture template of NASA's plan for Human Outer Planet Exploration (HOPE), which envisions sending a crew to the moon Callisto to conduct exploration and sample return activities. To realize such a mission, the spacecraft will be the most complex int

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Engineering and Society: Working Towards Social Justice, Part I: Engineering and Society (Synthesis Lectures on Engineers, Technology, & Society)

Engineers work in an increasingly complex entanglement of ideas, people, cultures, technology, systems and environments. Today, decisions made by engineers often have serious implications for not only their clients but for society as a whole and the natural world. Such decisions may potentially infl

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French Tanks of World War I (New Vanguard, 173)

This title examines the emergence of the first modern tank, the Renault FT. It is a little known fact that France fielded more tanks in World War I than any other army. However, France's early tanks suffered from poor mobility and armor compared to their contemporaries. Indeed, their initial use on

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Operation Santa Claus: How NORAD Saved Santa

70 Years of NORAD Tracking Santa Claus! *Perfect for military families!*   "Ingenious . . . Cleverly rhymed . . . Digitally produced illustrations have a cinematic quality with a 3-D effect that makes the characters stand out, augmented by dramatic lighting and varied perspectives. Children wi

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Time To Believe: A Life and a Near-Death Experience

T.J. Owen wrote an extraordinary book about her NDE. Her NDE, although intriguing in its own right, served as a vehicle for profound personal transformation through the ultimate struggle with life and death. Specifically, Time to Believe conveys the human blood-sweat-and tears journey to find God. I

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Remote Sensing and GIS for Ecologists: Using Open Source Software (Data in the Wild)

This is a book about how ecologists can integrate remote sensing and GIS in their daily work. It will allow ecologists to get started with the application of remote sensing and to understand its potential and limitations. Using practical examples, the book covers all necessary steps from planning fi

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Beginning Salesforce DX: Versatile and Resilient Salesforce Application Development

Refer to the practical guidance provided in this book to develop Salesforce custom applications in a more agile, collaborative, and resilient way using Salesforce Developer Experience (DX). You will learn how to use the Salesforce Command Line Interface (CLI) to simplify working with projects, met

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The Handy Engineering Answer Book (The Handy Answer Book Series)

A handy resource on the fundamental facts about engineering for both engineers and non-engineers alike, whether you are exploring engineering for the first time, already have a strong background, or fall anywhere in between. Engineering impacts every aspect of our lives. Bridges, buildings, buses, e

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OMNIOLOGY: A Unified Approach To The Study Of Everything

This book examines the fundamental basis of ‘reality,’ in all of its manifested forms, whether or not experienced by humans. Explored are what there is to know; what it is we are capable of knowing; what makes such knowing possible (theoretically, technologically, anatomically, physiologically,

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Thorium-Powered Abundance: Fuel for Bold Space Exploration, Sustainable Energy, Plentiful Freshwater, Thriving Agriculture

That rare climate/energy book that leaves you smarter, calmer, and genuinely optimistic about water, energy, food, and space solutions. Less “doomscrolling,” more “let’s build.” The Element That Could Power the Moon, Save Earth, and Transform Civilization Forever What if the key to th

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Biomechanics: Principles and Practices

Presents Current Principles and Applications Biomedical engineering is considered to be the most expansive of all the engineering sciences. Its function involves the direct combination of core engineering sciences as well as knowledge of nonengineering disciplines such as biology and medicine. Drawi

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