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Domestic wastewater is comprised of 99.9% water and 0.1% organic/inorganic suspended and dissolved solids, making it unfit for human use and placing it in the wastewater category. This book deals with the various treatments to which the waste water is subjected to make reuse of water a possibility.

Examines recent interesting applications of principal types of chromatography. In particular, the five principal kind of chromatography (gas, liquid, thin-layer, ionic and molecular exclusion chromatography) are reviewed, focusing on innovative applications in basic and clinical research, food and plant sciences, pharmaceutical and environmental fields.

Covers design-oriented analysis, modelling and simulation techniques leading to practical engineering of high-performance power electronics systems. The book presents practical examples of the most relevant concepts and methods.

Discusses applied thermal process. The design of engineering projects and development of models for heat transfer processes are also presented to enable the study of systems and to optimize design.

Covers technical information relevant to those interested in handling and learning about communications systems to a medium-high level. It covers everything from mobile communications, network and the protocols involved, to wireless and control. It includes revised and extendsed research work written by prominent researchers and experts in their respective field.

Composites are one of the most widely used materials because of their adaptability to different situations and the relative ease of combination with other materials to serve specific purposes and exhibit desirable properties. This book provides and introduction to composite materials science and engineering.

Electric machines transform electric currents into motion or motion into electric currents. This book offers a comprehensive resource for learning about the fundamental control and functioning of electric machines, focusing on specific examples that suitable for the interested reader.

Semiconductor devices such as diodes, transistors and integrated circuits are found everywhere in our daily lives - in televisions, automobiles, washing machines and computers. We have come to rely on them. This book provides thorough coverage of modern semiconductors.

Scientific writing is important and should be clear, simple and well organised to meet the needs of publication. It encompasses types or genres such as peer-reviewed articles, technical reports and grant proposals, each serving a specific purpose and audience. This book is an introduction to the principles of good scientific writing.

Presents a collection of contemporary research articles focused on topics of electromagnetic modelling and simulation methods such as the well-known Finite Element Model (FEM), Finite-difference time-domain (FDTD), Finite integration technique (FIT) and Method of Moments (MoM) applied to different media and boundary conditions.

Solid-state transistors and integrated circuits has spawned the information age in the last 50 years. Such rapid development stems from tremendous developments in both hardware and software such as solid-state circuits. This publication presents concepts and current improvements in circuit technology.

Superconducting technology has the potential for future smart grid technologies. A combination of superconductor materials, electrical engineering, cryogenic insulation, cryogenics and cryostats are some of the most recognised applications. This book explores aspects of superconductivity using a theoretical and applied approach.

Electrical measurements and instrumentation are generally at the heart of industrial process control and manufacturing. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the various tools and instruments for electrical measurement, technical characteristics of existing analog and digital devices.

Contrary to the rest of the book where signal and image processing FT methods are introduced from an application-oriented perspective, the first two chapters of this book will introduce several fundamental theorems and important definitions behind the Fourier analysis and other signal processing techniques from a more mathematics-oriented perspective.

Solid mechanics is fundamental for civil, aerospace, nuclear, and mechanical engineering, for geology, and for many branches of physics such as materials science. It has specific applications in many other areas, such as understanding the anatomy of living beings, and the design of dental prostheses and surgical implants. This book provides an introduction to this subject.

Provides a compilation of research articles and reviews related to the application of various materials such as polymers, metal oxides, carbo nanotubes and graphene in the field of electrical engineering. It underlines the relationship between material composition, structure, properties and their application in real world.

Discusses the design process, the elements of a successful project, the specific issues to address in a well-designed instrumentation and control system, and the engineering products that enable practical design and successful maintenance.

The control of quantum physical systems refers to those whose behaviour is dominated by the laws of quantum mechanics. The effective capabilities of manipulating matter and light at those scales is steadily growing and new experimental and technological possibilities are in reach. This book covers the basics of quantum systems using theoretical and applied approaches.

Explores open channel hydraulics and hydrology, to aid in the understanding of the scientific foundations and basic principles of the field, and to provide the ability to apply hydraulic and hydrological methods to engineering applications in an integrated way.

Civil engineering includes structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, water resources engineering, environmental engineering, transportation engineering, and construction management. It is an industrial sector which could derive great benefit from optimization. This book covers optimization techniques that can be applied to various civil engineering problems.

Engineering Hydrology is chiefly concerned with the flow and storage of water, including urban drainage, water supply, wastewater treatment, river management and coastal protection. This book provides thorough coverage of different aspects of engineering Hydrology.

Hydraulics corresponds to a wide variety of fields unified in a marvelous engineering set of models, all of then resting on several basic physical principles and with a variety of applications. This book offers practical examples and shows the most relevant concepts and methods in hydraulics.

Presents advanced research on building construction and materials, including advances in building technologies and applications for construction materials; numerical analysis of the plastering mortars; factors inhibiting the use of bamboo in building construction; controlled release of construction chemicals by encapsulation; and the use of biomass materials as construction materials.

Building with earth materials can be a way of helping with sustainable management of the Earth's resources. This book covers modern earth buildings and provides an essential exploration of the materials and techniques that are key to the design, development and construction of such buildings.

Presents information on the retaining structures of foundations. Retaining structures are engineered to retain soil and/or rock. There are several types of retaining structures, including retaining walls, gravity, cantilever, sheet pile, and anchored earth and mechanically stabilized earth (reinforced earth) walls.

Illustrates the robotics and computer hardware and software applications in civil engineering. It tries to identify one or multiple problems where the use of automation, robotic technologies, or advanced management techniques can be applied to provide innovative solutions in civil engineering.

Examines methods being developed for dealing with problems of civil engineering. The book is focused on formal methods of solving different parts of civil engineering problems using numerical methods and fuzzy and uncertainty methods.

Discusses the importance of geology in civil engineering. The first part of the book describes morphology, geology and water quality assessment of catchment and watershed infiltration and erosion parameters from field rainfall simulation analyses. It then presents runoff and soil erosion assessment of forest roads and solution to anti-seepage for Mengxi River based in numerical simulation.

Stochastic hydrogeology has matured into a distinct branch or discipline within hydrogeology. Stochastic hydrogeology is an area of research that has developed considerably over the last 20 years. Applied Stochastic Hydrogeology offers newcomers to the field an introduction, covering the fundamentals and practical aspects of geostatistics and stochastic hydrogeology.