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This specification is formulated with an aim of defining electro-mechanical design of water and hydropower project, so as to ensure safe, economical, and reliable operation.1 General Provisions 2 Hydr
This book reports on the latest developments in sliding mode overhead crane control, presenting novel research ideas and findings on sliding mode control (SMC), hierarchical SMC and compensator design
This book offers an inky world of intricately realized artwork for aspiring coloring book artists. Each of these 30 hyper-detailed and exquisitely rendered illustrations is designed to pull the viewer
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