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Surface/Volume How Geometry Explains Why Grain Elevators Explode, Hummingbirds Hover, and Asteroids are Colder than Ice
This book explains that diffusion, osmosis, dissolution, evaporation, and heat loss all preferentially affect small bodies due to their high... -
Surface Physics
Scientific interest in surface physics began very early with the XVIII century efforts trying to explain surface tension and capillarity. Molecules... -
Surface Waves
Rayleigh surface waves take their name after Lord Rayleigh, who in 1885 predicted their existence. Rayleigh waves belong to the class of elastic... -
Surface Flow Models
Surface flow models play a pivotal role in understanding and predicting hydrological processes, significantly influencing water resource management,... -
Surface Mining Technology
This book gives a brief history and a general overview of the state of surface mining technology with topics ranging from the principles to surface...
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Foundations of Elastoplasticity: Subloading Surface Model
This book is the standard text book for elastoplasticity/viscoplasticity which is explained comprehensively covering the rate-independent to...
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Surface Modification of Titanium Dental Implants
This book provides a comprehensive technical and scientific overview of the surface modification of titanium dental implants. Coverage ranges from... -
Surface Inductance of Superconductive Striplines
Inductance in superconductive circuits plays a significant role in rapid single flux quantum (RSFQ) systems. Inductance estimation is a challenging... -
Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Advanced Surface Enhancement (INCASE) 2023 Surface Engineering for Sustainability
This book presents the proceedings of the ‘3rd International Conference on Advanced Surface Enhancement’, INCASE 2023. It compiles the papers... -
Surface Treatments and Temperature Effects
The role that the external surface exerts on the fatigue strength of materials will never be stressed enough. In high cycle fatigue and to a less... -
Surface Immobilization of Probes
This chapter is dedicated to the several methods we may use to immobilize biological macromolecules onto working electrodes as probes to provide... -
Surface Modification via Friction Stir Processing
Friction stir processing (FSP), a new surface modification method has been introduced to produce surface composite. -
Skin Friction from Surface Optical Flow
This chapter describes extraction of a skin friction field from the surface optical flow (SOF) that is defined as a convection velocity of a surface... -
Surface Implementation
In CurvyCore \(^\textrm{TM}\) implementation, ccSurface... -
Surface Pressure from Skin Friction
This chapter describes extraction of surface pressure from skin friction in complex flows as an inverse problem, focusing on its application to... -
Skin Friction from Surface Scalar Visualizations
This chapter describes extraction of a skin friction field from surface scalar visualizations with pressure sensitive paint (PSP) as an oxygen sensor... -
Hydrostatic Forces on Surface
The term “Hydrostatic” means the study of pressure exerted by liquid at static condition i.e., at rest. The direction of pressure is always... -
Display Surface Durability Testing
This chapter provides a detailed description of the various methods necessary for testing the durability of displays, displays surfaces and... -
Skin Friction from Surface Pressure Visualizations
This chapter discusses extraction of a skin friction field from a surface pressure field, which is particularly relevant to global surface pressure... -
Surface Chaos and Its Applications
This book addresses a special topic in the field of nonlinear dynamical systems, develops a new research direction of surface chaos and surface...