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Advances in Metallic Biomaterials: Processing and Applications
This book covers the latest advances in processing techniques for producing metallic biomaterial implants. It also discusses recent developments in surface modifications using bioactive ceramics and blood-compatible polymers, as well as the adhesive strength of bioactive surface layers, before introducing the practical applications of metallic biomaterials in the fields of surgery and dentistry…
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- Ed. 1
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- 978-3-662-46842-5
- Collation
- X, 281
- Series Title
- Springer Series in Biomaterials Science and Engineering
- Call Number
- 611.71 ADV a
Advances in Metallic Biomaterials: Tissues, Materials and Biological Reactions
This book reviews fundamental advances in the use of metallic biomaterials to reconstruct hard tissues and blood vessels. It also covers the latest advances in representative metallic biomaterials, such as stainless steels, Co-Cr alloys, titanium and its alloys, zirconium, tantalum and niobium based alloys. In addition, the latest findings on corrosion, cytotoxic and allergic problems caused by…
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- Ed. 1
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- 978-3-662-46836-4
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- X, 348
- Series Title
- Springer Series in Biomaterials Science and Engineering
- Call Number
- 611.71 ADV a
Advances in Metal Forming: Expert System for Metal Forming
This comprehensive book offers a clear account of the theory and applications of advanced metal forming. It provides a detailed discussion of specific forming processes, such as deep drawing, rolling, bending extrusion and stamping. The author highlights recent developments of metal forming technologies and explains sound, new and powerful expert system techniques for solving advanced engineeri…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-662-44497-9
- Collation
- XIX, 116
- Series Title
- Springer Series in Materials Science
- Call Number
- 621 HIN a
Advances in Mechanical Engineering: Selected Contributions from the Conferenc…
This book draws together the most interesting recent results to emerge in mechanical engineering in Russia, providing a fascinating overview of the state of the art in the field in that country which will be of interest to a wide readership. A broad range of topics and issues in modern engineering are discussed, including dynamics of machines, materials engineering, structural strength and trib…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-29579-4
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- VIII, 195
- Series Title
- Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering
- Call Number
- 621 ADV a
Living with Biodiversity in an Island Ecosystem: Cultural Adaptation in the S…
This book presents a detailed case study of ecological and cultural interactions between the people and their natural environment at Roviana Lagoon, Solomon Islands, a land of rich biodiversity. This volume documents the subsistence lifestyle of the people and their indigenous ecological knowledge, analyzes the effects of recent socioeconomic changes on the people and ecosystem, and proposes fu…
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- 978-981-287-904-2
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Advances in Mechanical Engineering: Selected Contributions from the Conferenc…
This book draws together the most interesting recent results to emerge in mechanical engineering in Russia, providing a fascinating overview of the state of the art in the field in that country which will be of interest to a wide readership. A broad range of topics and issues in modern engineering are discussed, including dynamics of machines, materials engineering, structural strength and trib…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-15684-2
- Collation
- VIII, 141
- Series Title
- Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering
- Call Number
- 621 ADV a
Living Among Giants: Exploring and Settling the Outer Solar System
The outer Solar System is rich in resources and may be the best region in which to search for life beyond Earth. In fact, it may ultimately be the best place for Earthlings to set up permanent abodes. This book surveys the feasibility of that prospect, covering the fascinating history of exploration that kicks off our adventure into the outer Solar System. Although other books provide surveys …
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- 978-3-319-10674-8
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- -
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Advances in Mathematical Modeling, Optimization and Optimal Control
This book contains extended, in-depth presentations of the plenary talks from the 16th French-German-Polish Conference on Optimization, held in Kraków, Poland in 2013. Each chapter in this book exhibits a comprehensive look at new theoretical and/or application-oriented results in mathematical modeling, optimization, and optimal control. Students and researchers involved in image processing, p…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-30785-5
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- V, 201
- Series Title
- Springer Optimization and Its Applications
- Call Number
- 515.4 ADV a
Edible Medicinal and Non Medicinal Plants Volume 9, Modified Stems, Roots, Bulbs
This book continues as volume 9 of a multi-compendium on Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants. It covers such plants with edible modified storage subterranean stems (corms, rhizomes, stem tubers) and unmodified subterranean stem stolons, above ground swollen stems and hypocotyls, storage roots (tap root, lateral roots, root tubers), and bulbs, that are eaten as conventional or functional f…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9789401795111
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- x, 1036 pages
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 635.2
Edible medicinal and non medicinal plants. Volume 11, Modified stems, roots, …
This book covers such plants with edible modified storage subterranean stems (corms, rhizomes, stem tubers) and unmodified subterranean stem stolons, above ground swollen stems and hypocotyls, storage roots (tap root, lateral roots, root tubers), and bulbs, that are eaten as conventional or functional food as vegetables and spices, as herbal teas, and may provide a source of food additive or ne…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783319260624
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- x, 392 pages
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- -
- Call Number
- 581.632
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