Background on Continuum Damage Mechanics -- Numerical Analysis of Damage -- Ductile Failures -- Low Cycle Fatigue -- Creep, Creep-Fatigue, and Dynamic Failures -- High Cycle Fatigue -- Failure of Brittle and Quasi-Brittle Materials.Engineering Damage Mechanics is deliberately oriented toward applications of Continuum Damage Mechanics to failures of mechanical and civil engineering components in…
Effect of the Calcination Atmosphere on the Structural Properties of the Reduced Fe/SiO2 System -- NMR and Mössbauer Study of Al2O3-Eu2O3 -- From Ore to Tool — Iron Age Iron Smelting in the Largest and Oldest Meteorite Crater in the World -- Hydrometallurgical Extraction of Zinc and Copper — A 57Fe-Mössbauer and XRD Approach -- Magnetic and Mössbauer Studies of Quaternary Argentine Loess…
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 21th International Conference on Information and Software Technologies, ICIST 2015, held in Druskininkai, Lithuania, in October 2015. The 51 papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 125 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on information systems; business intelligence for information and software system…
1. Introduction: Asking in Time -- 2. The Power of the Gift: Killing and Healing in Northwest Zambia -- 3. Seeking the Wounds of the Gift: Recipient Agency in Catholic Charity and Kiganda Patronage -- 4. When God Is a Moral Accountant: Requests and Dilemmas of Accountability in U.S. Medical Relief in Madagascar -- 5. How Asking and Giving Beget Distrust in Christian Child Sponsorship -- 6. Fund…
This volume brings together a range of contributions exploring the diverse ways in which children and young people experience movements, im/mobilities and journeys at different geographical scales and in different socio-spatial contexts. It provides a snapshot of recent work within the geographies of children and young people which has engaged with emerging conceptualisations of mobility and im…
Introduction.-Overview of Tsunami -- Propagation of Tsunami and Seismic Wave -- Earthquake -- Tsunami Generation -- Propagation Simulation -- Epilogue.This book introduces a framework of tsunami modelling from generation to propagation, aimed at application to the new observation started in Japan after the devastating tsunami of the 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake. About 150 seismic and tsunami sens…
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