Offshore platforms are widely used to explore, drill, produce, store and transport ocean resources, and are usually subjected to environmental loading, which can lead to deck facility failure and platform fatigue failure, inefficient operation and even crew discomfort.
The proceeding will assist academic researchers and industrial engineers to implement the concepts and theories of Industry 4.0 in industrial practice, in order to effectively respond to the challenges posed by the 4th industrial revolution and smart factory.
The topics on water resource management include technological intervention and solution for climate change impacts on water resources, water security, clean water to all, sustainable water reuse, flood risk assessment, interlinking of rivers and hydro policy.
This book provides an insight in the phenomenon of Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), including the various forms of corporate... Læs mere
This book provides unique insights into the issues that drive modified dosing regimens for antibiotics in the critically ill.
This volume examines the topic of local biodiversity conservation in the Asia-Pacific region, one of the most rapidly changing areas in the world.
This book presents latest research on applications of geomatics engineering in different domains of civil engineering, like structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, hydraulic and water resources engineering, environmental engineering and transportation engineering.
This book serves as a comprehensive resource on metals and materials selection for the petrochemical industrial sector. The book first covers different metallic materials and their properties, metal forming processes, welding, and corrosion and corrosion control measures.
This collection explores the interpretation of historical fiction through fictional representations of the past in an Asian context.
This book describes the basic principles of plasticity for students and engineers who wish to perform plasticity analyses in their professional lives, and provides an introduction to the application of plasticity theories and basic continuum mechanics in metal forming processes.
This book, containing more than 400 photos and illustrations, provides practical guidelines for the cosmetic use of botulinum toxin type A (BTA) in Asians. Further chapters are devoted to the use of BTA in the treatment of hyperhidrosis and the intradermal injection of BTA.