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Automatic Reclosing – Transmission Line Applications and Considerations

by admin @ Thursday, March 31st, 2011. Tags: arc path, circuit breaker, dead time, Electrical wiring, Electricity distribution, pilot protection, system stability, transformers, transmission line, transmission systems
Filed under Electrical engineering

Automatic Reclosing – Transmission Line Applications and Considerations TOC I. Introduction II. Definitions III. Automatic Reclosing on Transmission and Subtransmission Systems A. Transmission and Subtransmission Overview B. Application of Autoreclosing on Transmission Systems IV. High-speed Autoreclosing on Transmission and Subtransmission Systems A. System Stability and Synchronism B. De-ionization of Arc Path C. Protection Characteristics D. [...]

Introduction to Embedded Systems

by admin @ Thursday, March 31st, 2011. Tags: analog digital, concurrent composition, discrete dynamics, discrete systems, Embedded Systems, finite state machines, Hybrid Systems, I/O Hardware, linear temporal logic, Logic in computer science, Mathematical logic, memory architectures, memory hierarchy, memory models, memory technologies, Parallel computing
Filed under Control and instrumentation, Electrical engineering

Introduction to Embedded Systems TOC 1 Introduction 1.1 Applications 1.2 Motivating Example 1.3 The Design Process I Modeling Dynamic Behaviors 2 Continuous Dynamics 2.1 Newtonian Mechanics 2.2 Actor Models 2.3 Properties of Systems 2.4 Feedback Control 3 Discrete Dynamics 3.1 Discrete Systems 3.2 The Notion of State 3.3 Finite-State Machines 3.4 Extended State Machines 3.5 [...]

Multiagent Systems : Algorithmic, Game-Theoretic, and Logical Foundations

by admin @ Wednesday, March 30th, 2011. Tags: Agent-based model, Applied mathematics, Computing Nash, computing solution, Distributed Optimization, dynamic programming, game theory, Logical Foundations, Multiagent Systems, search algorithms, Signaling games, stochastic games, zero sum games
Filed under Computer/IT

Multiagent Systems Algorithmic, Game-Theoretic, and Logical Foundations by Yoav Shoham, Kevin Leyton-Brown TOC Introduction 1 Distributed Constraint Satisfaction 1.1  Defining distributed constraint satisfaction problems 1.2 Domain-pruning algorithms 1.3 Heuristic search algorithms 1.4 History and references 2 Distributed Optimization 2.1 Distributed dynamic programming for path planning 2.2 Action selection in multiagent MDPs 2.3 Negotiation, auctions and [...]

Autonomous Mobile Robotics Lecture Notes

by admin @ Wednesday, March 30th, 2011. Tags: adaptive behaviour, autonomous mobile robotics, autonomy, intelligence, Mobile robot, Robotics, robotics history, robotics lecture notes, sensors
Filed under Computer/IT, Electrical engineering

Autonomous Mobile Robotics Lecture Notes Contents : Introduction to Autonomy The Tutebot 1 class The Tutebot 2 class Robotics History talks about the MC68HC11 Sensing 1 amazing MC68HC11 miniboard Sensors in the natural world (or sensors 2) Mobility 1 New Perspectives on Intelligence Alex’s simulation sandbox Understanding Animal Behaviour 1 Complex Adaptive Behaviour Motion Planning [...]

Guidelines for the Measurement of Radio Frequency Fields at Frequencies from 3 kHz to 300 GHz

by admin @ Tuesday, March 29th, 2011. Tags: Acoustics, current meters, field measurements, field probes, field regions, field strength meters, magnetic field strength, measurement accuracy, measurement errors, measurement parameters, Measuring instrument, Radio Frequency, radio frequency fields, spectrum analyzers
Filed under Control and instrumentation, Electrical engineering

Guidelines for the Measurement of Radio Frequency Fields at Frequencies from 3 kHz to 300 GHz TOC 1. Introduction 2. Measurement Parameters 2.1 Frequency Range 2.1.1 3 kHz to 300 MHz 2.1.2 300 MHz to 300 GHz 2.2 Source Parameters 2.2.1 Modulation 2.2.2 Near Field and Far Field Regions 2.2.3 Power Levels and Power Density [...]

The Design of Approximation Algorithms

by admin @ Tuesday, March 29th, 2011. Tags: Algorithm, dual method, dynamic programming, greedy algorithms, Linear programming, Linear programming relaxation, linear programs, local search, Open Problems, random sampling, search algorithms, Semidefinite programming, semidefinite programs
Filed under Computer/IT, Electrical engineering, physics

The Design of Approximation Algorithms by David P. Williamson and David B. Shmoys COntents : I An introduction to the techniques 1 An introduction to approximation algorithms 2 Greedy algorithms and local search 3 Rounding data and dynamic programming 4 Deterministic rounding of linear programs 5 Random sampling and randomized rounding of linear programs 6 [...]

Hydrology / Groundwater Geology Lecture Notes

by admin @ Tuesday, March 29th, 2011. Tags: coastal aquifers, geology lecture, geophysical methods, groundwater geology, hydraulic head, Hydrology, Lecture Notes, properties of water
Filed under civil engineering, geology

Hydrology / Groundwater Geology Lecture Notes Contents Introduction Water Budgets and Water Cycle The Groundwater Reservoir – Physical Properties of Water Introduction to A Civil Action – Porosity, Permeability, Darcy’s Law – Storativity and Transmissivity Hydraulic Head / Potentiometric Contours Cone of Depression – Groundwater Flow / Drawdown Well Tests and Slug Tests Aberjona Aquifer [...]

Power Quality and Utilisation Guide

by admin @ Monday, March 28th, 2011. Tags: constructional aspects, continuous processes, Earthing system, Electrical safety, Electricity distribution, electromagnetic compatibility emc, ELECTROMAGNETISM, Grounding, passive filters, poor power quality, Power Quality, Power supply, quality self assessment, standby power supplies, voltage dip
Filed under Electrical engineering

Power Quality and Utilisation Guide Contents 1. Introduction 1.1 Introduction to Power Quality 1.2 Power Quality Self-assessment Guide 1.5 PQ in Continuous Manufacturing 2. Costs 2.1 The Cost of Poor Power Quality 2.5 Investment Analysis for PQ Solutions 2.5 Calculation spreadsheet 3. Harmonics 3.1 Causes and Effects 3.1.1 Interharmonics 3.1.2 Capacitors in Harmonic-Rich Environments 3.2.2 [...]

Callipers and Micrometers – Measurement Good Practice Guide

by admin @ Monday, March 28th, 2011. Tags: calibration, digital micrometers, measurement uncertainties, micrometer, straightness, units of measurement, vernier callipers
Filed under civil engineering, Mechanical engineering, physics

Callipers and Micrometers – Measurement Good Practice Guide TOC 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 CALLIPERS AND MICROMETERS 1.2 UNITS OF MEASUREMENT 2 CALLIPERS 2.1 OPERATING PRINCIPLES 2.1.1 Introduction 2.1.2 Types of Vernier Callipers 2.1.3 Standard Vernier Calliper 2.1.4 Dial Calliper 2.1.5 Electronic Calliper 2.1.6 Special purpose callipers 2.2 FACTORS AFFECTING PERFORMANCE 2.2.1 Instrumental error of outside measurement [...]

Light Truck Frame Joint Stiffness Study

by admin @ Monday, March 28th, 2011. Tags: finite element analysis, Finite element method, joint stiffness, light truck, loading conditions, sensitivity study, Stiffness, Structural analysis
Filed under Mechanical engineering

Light Truck Frame Joint Stiffness Study TOC Introduction Literature Search Introduction Defining the Joint Testing Finite Element Analysis Joint Stiffness Lessons Learned Conclusions Finite Element Analysis Introduction Defining the Joints Finite Element Analysis Model Loading Conditions Stiffness Calculations Table 1: Analysis Stiffness Summary Testing Procedure Introduction Joint Preparation Joint Fixturing Deflection Measurement Force Application Test [...]

Transport, Energy and CO2

by admin @ Sunday, March 27th, 2011. Tags: co2, Energy Conservation, Energy economics, Fuel efficiency, transport energy, transport fuels, vehicle efficiency
Filed under Chemical engineering, Chemistry, Mechanical engineering, physics

Transport, Energy and CO2 CONTENTS : 1. Transport trends and future scenarios 2. Transport fuels 3. Light-duty vehicles 4. Light-duty vehicle efficiency : policies and measures 5. Passenger travel 6. Truck and rail freight transport 7. Aviation 8. Maritime transport Download       :        link

A Beginner’s Guide to Uncertainty of Measurement

by admin @ Sunday, March 27th, 2011. Tags: Applied mathematics, basic statistics, measurement uncertainty, normal distribution, standard deviation, statistical calculations, Statistical theory, Statistics, Uncertainty, uncertainty calculation
Filed under civil engineering, Electrical engineering, Mechanical Science, physics

A Beginner’s Guide to Uncertainty of Measurement Abstract: A gentle and short introduction to uncertainty of measurement for beginners, including laboratories preparing for UKAS accreditation. The guide explains the concept and importance of measurement uncertainty, using examples from everyday life. It illustrates how to estimate uncertainty in real measurement situations, showing a detailed uncertainty calculation [...]

In-Flight Radio Frequency Spectrum Measurements of Commercial Aircraft Cabins

by admin @ Saturday, March 26th, 2011. Tags: aviation safety reporting system, Avionics, instrumentation equipment, interference sources, measurement instrumentation, Measuring instruments, Radio Frequency, radio frequency spectrum, rf spectrum, spectrum analyzer, spectrum measurements, wave interference
Filed under Control and instrumentation, Electrical engineering

In-Flight Radio Frequency Spectrum Measurements of Commercial Aircraft Cabins TOC 1. INTRODUCTION 2. REVIEW OF PAST RESEARCH 2.1 Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics 2.2 Civil Aviation Authority 2.3 National Aeronautics and Space Administration 2.4 Aviation Safety Reporting System 3. MOTIVATION FOR A PROGRAM OF IN-FLIGHT MEASUREMENT 4. IN-FLIGHT RF SPECTRUM MEASUREMENT INSTRUMENTATION 4.1 Instrumentation Equipment [...]

Structural Geology – Lectures

by admin @ Saturday, March 26th, 2011. Tags: Elasticity (physics), Fold (geology), Fracture (geology), Stress–strain curve, structural geology
Filed under geology

Structural Geology – Lectures by Stephen J. Martel Contents 01: Introduction 02: Fractures and folds 03: Stress and strain 04: Isostasy & Cross sections Download      :        link

Guide to best practices for ocean acidification research and data reporting

by admin @ Saturday, March 26th, 2011. Tags: acid base equilibria, bicarbonate buffer, bioassays, calcification rates, Disseminating ocean, Harmonising ocean, metabolic rate, ocean acidification, Oceanography, Plankton, planktonic organisms, Safeguarding ocean, seawater
Filed under Chemical engineering, Chemistry

Guide to best practices for ocean acidification research and data reporting TOC 1 The carbon dioxide system in seawater: equilibrium chemistry and measurements 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Basic chemistry of carbon dioxide in seawater 1.3 The definition and measurement of pH in seawater 1.4 Implications of other acid-base equilibria in seawater on seawater alkalinity 1.5 Choosing [...]

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