This book offers an up-to-date, global picture of the state of the art in rockfall engineering. It describes the three basic stages of rockfalls, including the triggering stage, the motion stage, and the interaction with a structure stage.
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* Establishes general equations of electromechanical energyconversion first and then applies them to synchronous,induction, and DC machines. The characteristics are... Læs mere
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"The state, that must eradicate all feelings of insecurity, even potential ones, has been caught in a spiral of exception, suspicion and oppression that may lead to a complete disappearance of liberties.
In this book, the authors focus on the concrete aspects of IoT (Internet of Things): the daily operation, on the ground, of this domain, including concrete and detailed discussion of the designs, applications and realizations of Secure Connected Things and IoT.
The aim of this book is the study of signals and deterministic systems, linear, time-invariant, finite dimensions and causal. A set of... Læs mere