1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910464368403321

Titolo

Advances in kinematics, mechanics of rigid bodies, and materials sciences : selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2013 International Conference on Kinematics, Mechanics of Rigid Bodies, and Materials (KINEMATICS 2013), November 2-3, 2013, Jakarta, Indonesia / / edited by Ford Lumban Gaol [and three others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Zurich, Switzerland : , : TTP, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

3-03826-419-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (158 p.)

Collana

Applied Mechanics and Materials, , 1662-7482 ; ; Volume 534

Disciplina

531.112

Soggetti

Kinematics

Dynamics, Rigid

Materials science

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Advances in Kinematics, Mechanics of Rigid Bodies, and Materials Sciences; Preface, Committees, Sponsors and Speakers; Table of Contents; Chapter 1: Material Science; Strength of Concrete Containing Rice Husk Ash Subjected to Sodium Sulfate Solution via Wetting and Drying Cyclic; Deformation Characteristics of Concrete Containing High Volume Palm Oil Fuel Ash; Passive Damage Detection of Natural Fibre Reinforced Composites Using Sensor Response Data; Toughening of Wood/Poly(vinyl chloride) Composites by Using Ultrafine Rubber Particles: Mechanical and Rheological Investigations

Development and Characterization of SS316L Foam Prepared by Powder Metallurgy RouteInvestigation of Pore Structure for Manufactured Sand Mortar; Evaluation of Pore Size Distribution for Controlled Permeability Formwork Liner; Surface Morphology of Nano-Sized Titanium Dioxide; An Empirical Approach for Prediction of Natural Fiber Reinforced Polypropylene Composite Properties; Properties of Alpinia galanga Agro-Waste-HDPE Composites with Addition of MA-g-PE and Eco



Degradant; Chapter 2: Applied Mechanics and Engineering

A Model-Inspired Phenomenology Constitutive Equation for the Temperature-Dependence of Flow Stress at Confined Dimension IA Geometric Approach to the Decoupling Control and to Speed up the Dynamics of a General Rigid Body Manipulation System; Predicting Truck Load Variation Using Q-Truck Model; Magneto Rheological for Motorcycle Suspension Using Bouc-Wen Model; Velocity Statistics of a Fully Pulsed Round Jet in Streamwise Direction; Adaptive System Development for Secondary Skin; A New Method for Equilibria and Stability Analysis of Nonlinear Dynamical Systems

Inverse Kinematic Solutions Using Artificial Neural NetworksKeywords Index; Authors Index

Sommario/riassunto

Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2013 International Conference on Kinematics, Mechanics of Rigid Bodies, and Materials (KINEMATICS 2013), November 2-3, 2013, Jakarta, Indonesia. The 18 papers are grouped as follows: Chapter 1: Material Science, Chapter 2: Applied Mechanics and Engineering

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910464542203321

Titolo

Apec and the rise of China [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Lok Sang Ho, Jong Wong

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2011

ISBN

1-283-23485-8

9786613234858

981-4329-41-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (249 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HoLok-sang

WongJohn <1939->

Disciplina

337.51

Soggetti

Economic development - China

Electronic books.

Asia Economic integration Congresses

Pacific Area Economic integration Congresses

China Economic conditions 2000- Congresses

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



Note generali

"This book is based on papers presented by scholars with expertise in the Asia Pacific region at a conference on "APEC at 20 and the Rise of China" organized by the APEC Centre of Lingnan University on 26-27 February 2010, and includes additional invited papers."--Back cover.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

APEC and the rise of China : an introduction / Lok Sang Ho and John Wong -- Designing Asia-Pacific economic cooperation / Chien-peng Chung -- Rebalancing relations between East Asian and trans-Pacific institutions : evolving regional architectural features / Zhongying Pang -- Will China become an engine of growth for the region? / Yiping Huang -- China's economic rise and regional trade / Rafael Leal-Arcas -- The role of China in Asia-Pacific trade framework in the context of APEC / Emile Kok-Kheng Yeoh, Im-Soo Yoo and Lionel Wei-Li Liong -- Toward an effective (more or less) monetary union in Asia / Lok Sang Ho -- On the reform of RMB exchange rate : a middle ground solution / Bin Zhang and Xiuping Hua -- Continuing the APEC agenda and the evolving regional institutional architecture in the context of an ermerging Asia / Khee Giap Tan and Shu Wen Chiang.

Sommario/riassunto

Intra-regional trade has been rising rapidly, especially after China's accession to the WTO in 2001. China's economy is expanding rapidly, and has already passed Japan in 2010 to become the world's second largest economy. It is clearly producing a huge im



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910789879203321

Titolo

The biology of squat lobsters [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Gary C.B. Poore, Shane T. Ahyong, Joanne Taylor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Australia, : CSIRO Pub., 2011

ISBN

1-283-39521-5

9786613395214

0-643-10434-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (382 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

PooreGary C. B

AhyongShane T

TaylorJoAnne

Disciplina

595.384

Soggetti

Lobsters

Decapoda (Crustacea)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Kareen E. Schnabel, Patricia Cabezas, Anna McCallum, Enrique Macpherson, Shane T. Ahyong and Keiji Baba6Ecology, physiology, feeding and trophic role of squat lobsters; Gustavo A. Lovrich and Martin Thiel; 7Agonistic behaviour and reproductive biology of squat lobsters; Martin Thiel and Gustavo A. Lovrich; 8Squat lobsters as symbionts and in chemo-autotrophic environments; J. Antonio Baeza; 9Parasites and other symbionts of squat lobsters; Christopher B. Boyko and Jason D. Williams; 10Squat lobster fisheries; Ingo S. Wehrtmann and Enzo Acuña; Colour plates; General index; Taxonomic index

Sommario/riassunto

Brings together current thinking on this diverse group of marine decapod crustaceans.