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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454069903321

Titolo

Engineering plasticity and impact dynamics [[electronic resource] ] : the 60th birthday volume in honour of Professor Tongxi Yu, proceedings of the International Symposium on Plasticity and Impact (ISPI 2001), Zhuhai, China, 28-30 December 2001 / / editor, Liangchi Zhang ; organised by Department of Mechanical Engineering, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Pubbl/distr/stampa

River Edge, NJ ; ; Hong Kong, : World Scientific, c2001

ISBN

1-281-93447-X

9786611934477

981-279-453-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (352 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

YuT. X <1941-> (Tongxi)

ZhangL. C (Liangchi)

Disciplina

620.1/1233

Soggetti

Impact

Plastic analysis (Engineering)

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

Foreword; About Professor Tongxi Yu; Contents; Plasticity and Applications; 1. Wrinkling of elastic-linear strain-hardening annular plates in relation to deep-drawing processes; 2. Localized bifurcation criteria for elastoplastic materials; 3. Cellular textile composite: configuration and energy absorption mechanisms; 4. Some problems involving large plastic deformation and ductile tearing; 5. Metal tube under lateral compression; 6. Applications of cellular materials and structures in vehicle crashworthiness and occupant protection

7. Modelling the mechanical behaviour of biodegradable foams - from physical fundamentals to applications8. Nonlinear microstructural constitutive equation of nanocrystalline metals; Impact Dynamics; 9. Experimental and theoretical study of elastic-plastic impact force history; 10. Penetration and perforation into metallic targets by a non-deformable projectile; 11. Modelling and analysis of elastic wave



propagation in FRCs; 12. Effects of stress wave propagation on the dynamic buckling of elastic-plastic structures; Others; 13. Thermal and mechanical effects of laser irradiation on targets

14. Dimensional analysis: A different perspective to design aluminum alloys concerning intergranular fracture15. Some basic problems of microdynamics of solids; 16. Tensile fracture in Al foils acted by laser pulses; 17. Mechanical erosion of boiler tubes: Mechanism and formulation; List of publications; Author contact details; Author index

Sommario/riassunto

Plasticity and impact dynamics are two important areas in engineering practice, which includes structural engineering, crashworthiness, metal formation and new structural materials. The application of engineering plasticity and impact dynamics has resulted in significant achievements both technically and economically. This book presents the state-of-the-art developments in the above fields. It contains over 15 chapters written by experts in engineering plasticity and impact dynamics. It covers a wide range of theoretical developments and engineering applications, including fundamentals of ener

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910495925503321

Autore

Vidal Geneviève

Titolo

La médiation numérique muséale : Un renouvellement de la diffusion culturelle / Geneviève Vidal

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Pessac, : Presses Universitaires de Bordeaux, 2020

ISBN

979-1-03-000564-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (216 p.)

Soggetti

Information Science &amp; Library Science

musée

innovation

usage

créativité

stratégie

prescription

médiation numérique

ambivalence

diffusion culturelle

injonction

R&amp;D des musées



Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

La stimulante collaboration entre recherche en sciences sociales et recherche et développement du secteur muséal ouvre sur une analyse approfondie de la notion contemporaine de médiation numérique muséale, qui permet l’exploration du renouvellement de la diffusion culturelle.  L’appropriation des technologies numériques par les musées donne lieu à de riches propositions multimédia, dans une ambivalence entre proximité net mise à distance.  Cet ouvrage propose d’analyser les conséquences de cette ambivalence qui rejoint celle des usages numériques des publics de contenus muséaux par les dispositifs et réseaux numériques. Selon une approche longitudinale, considérant plus d’une décennie de recherche sur les usages numériques, l’analyse porte sur les résultats d’études dans les musées et à distance sur l’Internet muséal et avec des applications mobiles. L’articulation avec les réflexions des professionnels des musées invités au cœur de l’ouvrage présente l’intérêt original de regards croisés sur les enjeux du numérique muséal.  La démarche critique, qui consiste à tenter de démontrer une nouvelle diffusion culturelle à l’heure des relations numériques entre publics et musées, offre la possibilité de mettre en lumière des enjeux de la communication numérique muséale.



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910813330703321

Autore

Bishop Nancy

Titolo

Secrets from the casting couch : on camera strategies for actors from a casting director / / Nancy Bishop ; illustrations by Bonnie Glover

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, England ; ; New York, New York : , : Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, , 2009

©2009

ISBN

1-4081-4390-9

1-4081-4391-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (223 p.)

Disciplina

791.43028

Soggetti

Motion pictures - Casting

Acting - Auditions

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 index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; Part 1 Success strategies for casting; 1 Enjoy casting; 2 Prepare; 3 Make choices; 4 Act and react in the moment; 5 Play in the eyes; 6 Possess an inner monologue; 7 Commit to the scene - not the lines in the scene; 8 Stake a claim, take a risk; 9 Tell the story; 10 Listen; 11 Wag your tail; Part 2 The nuts and bolts of casting; 12 FAQs about auditioning and casting; 13 FAQs about casting directors, agents and managers; Part 3 Marketing: the tools of the trade; 14 Archetypes for actor branding; 15 Headshots; 16 CV or resume

17 Showreel or demo reel18 How to prepare a self audition; 19 Internet casting and marketing; Part 4 Perspectives from the other side of the looking glass; 20 The casting director is on your side; 21 Showbiz ain't fair; 22 Perspectives from casting directors around the world; Part 5 Practical exercises; Your camera and you; Exercise 1. Warm up; Exercise 2. Blank scenes; Exercise 3. Listening and the inner monologue; Exercise 4. 'Over there!' - Playing with the eyes; Exercise 5. Playing the objective; Exercise 6. Strategies; Exercise 7. 'Get out of the chair'; Exercise 8. Cold reading

Exercise 9. Telling a storyPart 6 Scene analysis; 1. The Bourne Identity; 2. Anne Frank; 3. Alien Vs. Predator; 4. Euro Trip; Conclusion;



Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y

Sommario/riassunto

Any actor who is serious about his or her career should read this book Matthew Stillman, Producer: Casino Royale, Wanted, The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian.""As a director, casting a movie can be a terrifyingprocess. Put the wrong actor in your project and you're sunk. How doyou find the right person? ... if you're working with Nancy Bishop youknow you're in good, accomplished hands, whether you're a director oran actor. "" Neil Burger, Director of The Illusionist Why is it that so many good actors don't perform well at castings? Secrets from the Casting Couch gives practical advice for a