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Life Cycle Assessment of Coal-Fired Power Production

by @ Thursday, October 30th, 2008. Filed under Chemical engineering, Mechanical engineering, physics

File : pdf, 2.3 MB, 172 pages
TOC
1.0 Introduction
2.0 Methodology
2.1 System Boundaries and Data Availability
2.2 Methodology – Energy Considerations
2.3 Methodology – Comparison with Other Systems
2.4 Methodology – Sensitivity Analysis
2.5 Accounting
2.6 Time Frame and Issues in Assessing Environmental Consequences
3.0 Description of Pulverized Coal Boiler Plants Studied
3.1 Average Plant
3.2 NSPS Plant
3.3 LEBS Plant
4.0 Description of Coal Used in [...]

FUNdaMENTALS of Design

by @ Tuesday, October 28th, 2008. Filed under Mechanical engineering

File : pdf, 59 MB, 684 pages
by Alexander H. Slocum (pregatory.mit.edu)
CONTENTS
FUNdaMENTALS of Design
Topic 1: Design is a Passionate Process
Design is a Passionate Process
Design Contests
Passion LOVE to Create
Passion Focus
Deterministic Design: Play, Analytical Instinct, Reverse Engineering, Disruptive Technologies, Best
Engineering Practice, Schedules, Risk Management, Coarse-to-Fine Funnels, FRDPARRC
FRDPARRC and Funneling Example: Dinner
Design is a Series of Steps Blended Together
First [...]

Hyperbaric Facilities – Maintenance Manual

by @ Sunday, October 26th, 2008. Filed under Mechanical engineering

File : pdf, 2 MB, 184 pages
TOC
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION, SCOPE AND ORGANIZATION
1.1 PURPOSE OF THE MANUAL
1.2 SCOPE AND INTENT OF MANUAL
1.3 ORGANIZATION
CHAPTER 2 OPERATING OF SHORE-BASED HYPERBARIC FACILITIES
2.1 GUIDANCE DOCUMENTS
2.2 CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
2.3 MATERIAL PROVISIONING AND CONTROL
2.4 USER DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS
2.4.1 Hyperbaric Construction Contract Documentation
2.4.2 Activity Generated Documentation
2.5 MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS SCHEDULING
2.5.1 Coordination of Operations with Maintenance [...]

Engineering Acoustics

by @ Friday, October 24th, 2008. Filed under Mechanical engineering, physics

File : pdf, 3.25 MB, 205 pages
TOC
PART 1: LUMPED ACOUSTICAL SYSTEMS
SIMPLE OSCILLATION
FORCED OSCILLATIONS(SIMPLE SPRING-MASS SYSTEM)
MECHANICAL RESISTANCE
CHARACTERIZING DAMPED MECHANICAL SYSTEMS
ELECTRO-MECHANICAL ANALOGIES
METHODS FOR CHECKING ELECTRO-MECHANICAL ANALOGIES
EXAMPLES OF ELECTRO-MECHANICAL ANALOGIES
PRIMARY VARIABLES OF INTEREST
ELECTRO-ACOUSTIC ANALOGIES Electro-acoustical Analogies
TRANSDUCERS – LOUDSPEAKER
Acoustic Transducer
Magnet Motor Drive System
Loudspeaker Cone System
Loudspeaker Suspension
MOVING RESONATORS
Moving Resonators Example
PART 2: ONE-DIMENSIONAL WAVE MOTION
TRANSVERSE VIBRATIONS OF STRINGS
Introduction What is a [...]

Design of Riprap Rivetment

by @ Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008. Filed under civil engineering

File : pdf, 3.5 MB, 193 pages
TOC
Chapt 1 : HEC 11 Introduction
1.1 Scope
1.2 Recognition of Erosion Potential
1.3 Erosion Mechanisms and Riprap Failure Modes
Chapt 2 : HEC 11 Revetment Types
2.1 Riprap
2.1.1 Rock Riprap
2.1.2 Rubble Riprap
2.2 Wire-Enclosed Rock
2.3 Pre-Cast Concrete Block
2.4 Grouted Rock
2.5 Paved Lining
Chapt 3 : HEC 11 Design Concepts
3.1 Design Discharge
3.2 Flow Types
3.3 Section Geometry
3.4 [...]

Systems Engineering

File : pdf, 1.3 MB, 222 pages
TOC
PART 1. INTRODUCTION
1. Introduction to Systems Engineering Management
2. Systems Engineering Management in DoD Acquisition
PART 2. THE SYSTEMS ENGINEERING PROCESS
3. Systems Engineering Process Overview
4. Requirements Analysis
5. Functional Analysis and Allocation
6. Design Synthesis
7. Verification
8. Systems Engineering Process Outputs
PART 3. SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND CONTROL
9. Work Breakdown Structure
10. Configuration Management
11. Technical Reviews and [...]

Pro/E (Pro/Engineer) CAD/CAE/CAM Wildfire 2.0 Tutorials

by @ Sunday, October 19th, 2008. Filed under Mechanical engineering, civil engineering

by Dr. Zuomin Dong (uvic.ca)
File : pdf, 3.98 MB, 101 pages
TOC
1 About the Pro/Engineer Wildfire 2.0 Tutorial
1.1 What is Pro/ENGINEERĀ®?
1.2 Conventions Used in this Tutorial
1.3 About this Tutorial
2 Introduction to Pro/E WILDFIRE
2.1 Starting Pro/E
2.2 Mouse Functions
2.3 Begin to work in Pro/E
3 Modeling a Complete Part
3.1 Complete the Housing top
3.2 Build another extrusion: cylinder bracket
3.3 Build [...]

COCO simulator software

by @ Saturday, October 18th, 2008. Filed under Chemical engineering

COCO (CAPE-OPEN to CAPE-OPEN) is a free-of-charge CAPE-OPEN compliant steady-state simulation environment. It consist of the following components:

COFE (CAPE-OPEN Flowsheet Environment), an intuitive graphical user interface to chemical flowsheeting. It has sequential solution algorithm using automatic tear streams. Properties of streams, deals with unit-conversion and provides plotting facilities can be displayed wih COFE.

TEA (COCO’s Thermodynamics [...]

Design of Roadside Channels with Flexible Lining

by @ Thursday, October 16th, 2008. Filed under civil engineering

File : pdf, 2.8 MB,
TOC
Chapt 1 : HEC 15 Introduction
Chapt 2 : HEC 15 Background
Lining Types
Flexible Linings
Performance Characteristics
Information on Flexible Linings
Permanent Flexible Linings
Temporary Flexible Linings
Chapt 3 : HEC 15 Design Concepts
Open-Channel Flow Concepts
Resistance to Flow
Channel Bends
Freeboard
Stable Channel Design Concepts
Equilibrium Concepts
Tractive Force Theory
Design Parameters
Design Discharge Frequency
Channel Cross Section Geometry
Channel Slope
Chapt 4 : HEC 15 Design Procedure
Design [...]

Ergonomics Handbook for The Design for Ease of Maintenance

by @ Sunday, October 12th, 2008. Filed under Mechanical engineering

File : pdf, 3 MB, 231 pages
TOC
1.0 General
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Source documents
2.0Ā  Design for maintainability
2.1 Unitization, modularization, and standardization
2.2 Unit layout, mounting, and configuring
2.3 Labeling, marking, and coding
2.4 Equipment accessibility
2.5 Controls, displays, and protective devices
2.6 Line and cable design
2.7 Connector design
2.8 Test and service point design
2.9 Test equipment design
2.10 Cover, case, and shield design
2.11 Fastener design [...]

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