Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Computational Methods in Earthquake Engineering Computational Methods in Earthquake Engineering Manolis Papadrakakis This book provides an insight on advanced methods and concepts for the design and analysis of structures against earthquake loading. This second volume is a collection of 28 chapters written by leadi… OL19836297W
Discrete Fracture Network Modeling of Hydraulic Stimulation Discrete Fracture Network Modeling of Hydraulic Stimulation Mark W. McClure Discrete Fracture Network Modeling of Hydraulic Stimulation describes the development and testing of a model that couples fluid-flow, deformation, friction weakening, and permeability evolution in la… OL19843563W
Experimental and Computational Solutions of Hydraulic Problems Experimental and Computational Solutions of Hydraulic Problems Paweł Rowiński What is the progress in hydraulic research? What are the new methods used in modeling of transport of momentum, matter and heat in both open and conduit channels? What new experimental methods, instr… OL19849023W
Multi-Component Acoustic Characterization of Porous Media Multi-Component Acoustic Characterization of Porous Media Karel N. van Dalen <p>The feasibility to extract porous medium parameters from acoustic recordings is investigated. The thesis gives an excellent discussion of our basic understanding of different wavemodes, using a fu… OL19889433W
Seismic Behaviour and Design of Irregular and Complex Civil Structures Seismic Behaviour and Design of Irregular and Complex Civil Structures Oren Lavan Structural irregularities are one of the most frequent causes of severe damages in buildings, as evidenced by the numerous earthquakes in recent years. This issue is of particular importance, since r… OL19901338W
A Systems Description of Flow Through Porous Media A Systems Description of Flow Through Porous Media Jan Dirk Jansen This text forms part of material taught during a course in advanced reservoir simulation at Delft University of Technology over the past 10 years. The contents have also been presented at various sho… OL19905461W
Underground Thermal Energy Storage Underground Thermal Energy Storage Kun Sang Lee <p>Underground thermal energy storage (UTES) provide us with a flexible tool to combat global warming through conserving energy while utilizing natural renewable energy resources. Primarily, they act… OL19908534W