Proceedings of the 2023 5th International Conference on Structural Seismic and Civil Engineering Research (ICSSCER 2023)

Zakiah Ahmad , Sudharshan N. Raman , Amit Srivastava

This is an open access book.As society progresses and the city scale increases, architecture is diversifying and becoming complex, with structures transforming from simple structures into high-rise, long-span and even special and complex structures. Architecture is...

Proceedings of the National Conference on Next-Generation Sustainable Technologies for Small-Scale Producers (NGST 2022)

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This is an open access book.To create a road map for developing and delivering the next generation of soil, air and water technologies in support of sustainable production systems on small and limited resource farms; identify gaps, needs...

Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Informatics, Technology and Engineering 2023 (InCITE 2023)

Hudiyo Firmanto , Markus Hartono , Connie Susilawati

This is an open access book.Adaptive, Resilient & Collaborative EngineeringTowards Faster Recovery & Impactful SolutionsThe world in the last decade has been facing global issues such as accelerated global warming, depleting natural resources, food waste and scarcity,...

System Lightweight Design for Aviation

Martin Wiedemann

This open access book presents technologies and methods of lightweight system design to support future low-emission aviation in achieving climate targets. It will be shown how reduction of weight and aerodynamic drag affects the energy consumption of commercial aircraft...

Disaster Intelligent Perception and Emergency Command of Power Grid

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This open access book addresses the current technical problems of low efficiency of emergency site information collection, lack of flexibility of emergency information interaction, lack of fusion analysis technology and disaster loss prediction model, and low...

Annual Report on the Big Data of New Energy Vehicle in China (2022)

Zhenpo Wang

This is an Open Access book. This book based on static indicators and dynamic big data from local electric vehicles, is the first New-Energy Vehicles (NEVs) research report on the Big Data in China. Using the real-time big data collected by China's National...

Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering (ICETE 2023)

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This is an open access book.The 2nd International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering (ICETE 2023) will be held in-person from April 28-30, 2023 at University College of Engineering, Osmania University, Hyderabad, India.Since its inception in 2019, The...

The Race to the Future

Kassia St Clair

Proceedings of the Rocscience International Conference 2023 (RIC2023)

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This is an open access book.Rocscience is delighted to announce the Rocscience International Conference 2023 (RIC2023), an in-person gathering to be held from April 24–26, 2023, in Toronto, Canada. RIC2023's primary objective is to bring geotechnical professionals...

Can organic agriculture cope without copper for disease control?

Didier Andrivon , Isabelle Savini

Cet ouvrage en impression à la demande sera envoyé sous 3 semaines environ (France métropolitaine) et dans un colis séparé en cas de commande avec un autre livre papier.This Print On Demand book will be sent within 3 weeks (metropolitan France) and in a separate package...

Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Food, Agriculture, and Natural Resources (IC-FANRES 2022)

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This is an open access book.On behalf of the Organizing Committee, I am pleased to welcome everyone to the 7th International Conference of Food, Agriculture, and Natural Resources (IC-FANRes) 2022. The blended conference held on 24 and 25 November 2022, hosted from...

Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Advanced High Strength Steel and Press Hardening (ICHSU 2022)

Mingtu Ma , Yisheng Zhang

This is an open access book.The scope of papers is as follows (including but not limited to): Material and process of low temperature hot stamping (heating temperature 750-800°C)Cold stamping technology of advanced high strength steel 1180-1470MPaTechnology and...

Objective: Earth

Jolanthe Kugler

Artists, designers and researchers investigate the "becoming object" of the Earth, in the face of the techno-scientific vision and geo-engineering projects that tend to turn our planet into a design object.Has our planet become an object of design? In today's world of...

Keep it Flat

Antoine Fœglé , Alexandra Midal , Emma Pflieger

A design theorist (Alexandra Midal), a neuroscientist (Albert Moukheiber), two designers (Antoine Fœglé and Emma Pflieger) and two curators (Jolanthe Kugler and Scott Longfellow) take a look at the mechanisms behind the flat-Earth theory, and the ways in which...

Augmented Reality for Engineering Graphics

Artem Evtuhov , Vitalii Ivanov , Ivan Pavlenko , Justyna Trojanowska

This open access book offers a timely snapshot of Augmented Reality (AR) technology, with an emphasis on its application within the mechanical and manufacturing engineering domains, for both educational and industrial purposes. Reporting on the experience of the...

Integrated Treatment Technology of Rural Domestic Sewage

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This open access book provides integrated treatment technology of rural domestic sewage, and highlights ten typical cases in China. The integrated sewage treatment system (ISTE) combine sewage pretreatment, biological treatment, sedimentation, and disinfection, which...

Bio-Inspired Information Pathways

Hermann Kohlstedt , Thomas Mussenbrock , Martin Ziegler

This open access book offers a timely and comprehensive review of the field of neurotronics. Gathering cutting-edge contributions from neuroscientists, biologists, psychologists, as well as physicists, microelectronics engineers and information scientists, it gives...

Adaptive Dynamic Programming

Yang Liu , Jiayue Sun , Shun Xu , Huaguang Zhang

This open access book focuses on the practical application of Adaptive Dynamic Programming (ADP) in chemotherapy drug delivery, taking into account clinical variables and real-time data. ADP's ability to adapt to changing conditions and make optimal decisions in complex...

Umami

Gary Beauchamp , Tia M. Rains , Ana San Gabriel

This Open Access book covers the concept of umami, the unique taste imparted by the amino acid glutamate, was first described in 1908 by Dr. Kikunae Ikeda of Tokyo University. Over the past century, hundreds of studies have explored the mechanistic underpinnings of the...

Agricultural Implications of Fukushima Nuclear Accident (IV)

Tomoko M. Nakanishi , Keitaro Tanoi

This open access book presents the findings from on-site research into radioactive cesium contamination in various agricultural systems affected by the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident in March 2011.This fourth volume in the series reports on studies...