This essential text contains the papers from the 8th international IMechE conference on Vibrations in Rotating Machinery held at the University of Wales, Swansea in September 2004.The themes of the vo
Vehicle Thermal Management Systems - VTMS 6 brings together papers from world-renowned experts in their field, creating a volume of up-to-the-minute research and developments. VTMS 6 makes vital read
Contains five papers from an April 2000 seminar on ground support equipment for civil and military aerospace activity, organized by the Ground Equipment and Support Facilities Technical Activity Commi
Nineteen papers from the November 2000 conference highlight new computational and experimental techniques related to engine design. The papers are arranged into sections on gasoline direct injection e
This June 1999 conference brought together leading structural and materials engineers with the aim of promoting composite developments in design, materials integration and manufacturing, and state of
Proceedings of the conference held May, 1999. Topics discussed include improving the effectiveness of underhood airflow prediction, development of automatic climate control with neural control, measu
International experts in the field of hydropower come together in this informative volume to explore hydraulic design and new developments, as well as rehabilitation upgrades and new applications. Thi
There have been many developments in pressure equipment technology over the last 30 years culminating in the development of new standards and legislation. The aim of this collection of papers is not
Fans are probably the most commonly used machines – from computers to power station boilers, they come in all shapes and sizes. In today’s ever more demanding marketplace companies are evolving fans t
The Second International Syposium on Centrifugal Pumps – The State of the Art and New Developments is the latest in a successful and prestigious series of IMechE Event Publications.Experts in the fiel
A collection of papers from an IMechE event held in February 2004. Materials are critical to the safety, reliability, performance and total life cycle costs of machines, and are therefore of great imp
This collection of papers from a prestigious IMechE conference looks at the latest innovations and techniques from experts in the field of rotating machinery from industry and academia. Reflectin
Engineering for Profit from Waste VI brings together a collection of reviewed papers that highlight opportunities for new products, technologies, systems and operating techniques, and their imple
Presents 51 papers in categories ranging from compressors of varying types screw, scroll, reciprocating, centrifugal to topics such as numerical analysis, refrigeration, energy efficiency, lubrication
Thirty-nine papers from an international engineers conference on technological advances in the postal world. The bulk of the papers address issues related to service delivery, including multilingual a
Emissions from civil subsonic air traffic are potentially in sufficient amounts to affect climate, particularly with the projected growth in air traffic. These six papers from a November 1999 seminar
This collection of nine papers from the November 2000 seminar features projects recently and currently being carried by companies internationally. Several case studies are discussed, such as the refu
Seven papers discuss advances in the design, manufacture, and monitoring of centrifugal pump as used in the petrochemical and other industries. Topics covered include sealless pump design, mechanical
Seven studies show how the increasing size and cost of aircraft make rapid turnarounds a key element of success in civil aviation, and how in the military there is already a trend for the fullest poss
Presents papers from a February 1999 seminar held at The Coventry University Technology Park Conference Center, UK. Provides a general introduction to pneumatic conveying of powdered and granular mate
Papers from an October 1998 seminar examine design configurations, materials, analysis and testing techniques, manufacturing processes, and maintenance aids that can satisfy the increasing demands mad
There have been several recent developments that have affected the design and operation of refrigerator compressors. The most significant changes have been brought about through legislation concerning
Twenty-one papers discuss recent engineering advances and investigations. Articles include treatments of such topics as: increasing diesel share to reduce CO 2; the potential of the Pivotal engine des
This book presents the papers from the Internal Combustion Engines: Performance, fuel economy and emissions held in London, UK. This popular international conference from the Institution of Mechanical
