For second and third year introductory communication systems courses for undergraduates, or an introductory graduate course. This revision of Couch’s authoritative text provides the latest treatment of digital communication systems. The author balances coverage of both digital and analog communication systems, with an emphasis on design.

Students will gain a working knowledge of both classical mathematical and personal computer methods to analyze, design, and simulate modern communication s...

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This unprecedented look inside the global battle to power our lives is “required reading for anyone interested in the 360-degree impacts of the energy transition” (Daniel Poneman, former US Deputy Secretary of Energy) from acclaimed Reuters reporter Ernest Scheyder.

To build electric vehicles, solar panels, cell phones, and millions of oth...

Dit boek is een kennismaking met de mechanica van bouwwerken, waarbij de mechanica zowel onderdeel is van het constructief ontwerp als van de constructieve berekening.

• Hoofdstuk 1 verklaart vanuit de wetten van Newton ‘het in evenwicht zijn’ van constructies en bespreekt de gebruikte eenheden en de nauwkeurigheid van de constructieve berekening.

• Hoofdstuk 2 behandelt het grafisch en analytisch samenstellen en ontbinden van krachten én het effect van verplaatsen een kracht.

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'Knopen' behandelt het berekenen van geboute en gelaste verbindingen in raamwerken en in buisconstructies volgens NEN-EN 1993 (Eurocode 3).

* Hoofdstuk 1 bespreekt de eigenschappen van verbindingen in raamwerken, waarbij de nadruk ligt op ligger/kolom-verbindingen. Aan de orde komen de classificatie van verbindingen, het modelleren van de verbindingseigenschappen (componentenmethode), de weerstand en stijfheid van de verbinding en de eisen aan de rotatiecapaciteit en de stijfheid.

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As the Maker movement gains momentum, more and more Makers are interested in building robots, 3-D printers, remote-controlled vehicles, and other projects requiring an understanding of electric motors. Motors for Makers is the first easy, friendly guide to electric motors designed specifically for people without formal technical training. Matthew Scarpino introduces motors and their operation without complex theory or math, focusing instead on how to use them, interface them, and control them...

Materials: Engineering, Science, Processing and Design is the essential materials engineering text and resource for students developing skills and understanding of materials properties and selection for engineering applications. Taking a unique design-led approach that is broader in scope than other texts, Materials meets the curriculum needs of a wide variety of courses in the materials and design field, including introduction to materials science and engineering, engineering materials, mate...

Chemical Engineering Design: SI edition is one of the best-known and most widely used textbooks available for students of chemical engineering. The enduring hallmarks of this classic book are its scope and practical emphasis which make it particularly popular with instructors and students who appreciate its relevance and clarity. This new edition provides coverage of the latest aspects of process design, operations, safety, loss prevention, equipment selection, and much more, including update...

This print textbook is available for students to rent for your classes. The Pearson print rental program provides you with affordable access to learning materials, so you go to class ready to succeed. Engineering Mechanics: Statics excels in providing a clear and thorough presentation of the theory and application of engineering mechanics.

It empowers you to succeed by drawing upon Professor Hibbeler's decades of everyday classroom experience and his knowledge of how students learn. The text ...

Dit handboek is het eerste werk dat de onderwerpen pompen en compressoren bundelt en op encyclopedische manier benadert. In samenwerking met bedrijven, ingenieurs en technici geeft de auteur een helder overzicht van alle toestellen die op de markt zijn. De talloze kleurenfoto’s en figuren werpen een duidelijk licht op hun toepassingen en eigenschappen. Ten slotte komen ook de correcte terminologie en het wiskundige luik van de werking op overzichtelijke wijze aan bod. Pompen & compresso...