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Category Archives: engineering
Structural Mechanics – Darkov, Kuznetsov
In this post, we will see the book Structural Mechanics by A. Darkov and V. Kuznetsov. The book deals with a variety of structures and their stability from an engineering viewpoint. The structures discussed include arches, frames, trusses, roofs, retaining walls, bridges, … Continue reading
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Tagged arches, beams, bridges, columns, engineering, mechanics, mir publishers, rigid frames, roofs, soviet, strain, stress, structure, trusses, walls
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Electricity And Man – Manoilov
In this post, we will see the book Electricity And Man by V. Manoilov. About the book: “… Life on Earth originated and developed in interaction with electromagnetic fields. Electricity is inherent in the living in its most complicated form – … Continue reading
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Tagged biophysics, conductivity, conductors, current, electric injury, electricity, electrocardiogram, electrodynamics, history, human, interaction, marat, medical, medical instruments, mir publishers, moscow, physics, science, technology, trauma, voltage
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The Moon and Man – Rebrov, Khozin
In this post, we will see the book The Moon and Man by M. Rebrov and G. Khozin. About the book The day is not far off when a spaceship will land on one of the moon’s vast plains and the first earthmen … Continue reading
Posted in astronomy, books, engineering, mir books, mir publishers, peace publishers, physics, science, soviet, technology
Tagged astrodynamics, astronauts, fables, gravity, lunar, mission, moon, outer space, robots, rocket, soviet, space, space travel, vehicles
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Fundamentals of Machine Design – Orlov
In this post, we will see the three out of five-volume set Fundamentals of Machine Design by P. Orlov. About the books: The purpose of the present book is to offer the reader an attempt at a systematic exposition of rules for rational … Continue reading
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Tagged assembly, cast membranes, cold fastening, connections, cyclic structure, design, durability, engineering, imagination, machine, maintenance, mechanical, methods, reliability, rigidity, riveted joints, strain, stress, surface, welded joints
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Mechanisms in Modern Engineering Design – Artobolevsky
In this post, we will see the set of books (6/7) in the series Mechanisms in Modern Engineering Design: A Handbook for Engineers, Designers and Inventors by I. I. Artobolevsky. About the books (From the preface of the first volume): One of the problems … Continue reading
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Tagged cam, design, electrical, electronic, engineering, flexible links, friction, gear, hydraulic, inventors, kinematic chains, lever, mechanical, mechanisms, mir books, mir publishers, pneumatic
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The Quiet Sun – Pushkov, Silkin
In this post, we will see the book The Quiet Sun by N. Pushkov and B. Silkin. About the book: How can events 150 million kilometres away affect us here on earth? But if you have ever complained of poor radio … Continue reading
Posted in astronomy, books, engineering, geology, history, meteorology, mir books, mir publishers, physics, science, soviet
Tagged astronomy, auroras, earth, galileo, history, international quiet sun year, iqsy, magnetic fields, magnetism, northern lights, physics, solar, solar radiation, sunspots
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Applied Methods in the Theory of Nonlinear Oscillations – Starzhinskii
In this post, we will see the book Applied Methods in the Theory of Nonlinear Oscillations by V. M. Starzhinskii. About the book: The book is aimed at engineers with a strong mathematical background, scientists working in mechanics and applied mathematics, … Continue reading
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Tagged applied. non-linear, asymptotic stability, bibikov-pliss, Brjuno theorem, damping, duffing equation, equations. solutions, Forced Vibrations, foxed points, free oscillations, ishlinskii problem, lyapunov, mathematics, mir publishers, molchanov criterion, moscow, normal forms, oscillations, Oscillatory Chains, pendulum, perturbations, poincare theorem, sixth order, solid bodies, soviet, third order systems
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Miracles on Wheels – Markusha
In this post, we will see the book Miracles on Wheels: A Book for Inquiring Minds by Anatoly Markusha. About the book: This book has been written not only for budding engineers and mechanics: it is addressed to anyone who is thinking … Continue reading
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Tagged design, education, engineering, hints, history, life pro tips, mathematics, philosophy, problem solving, raduga publishers, rules of thumb, technology, thinking
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Plasma Physics – Kadomtsev (Ed.)
In this post, we will see the book Plasma Physics edited by B. B. Kadomtsev. About the book This collection contains articles both original and already published in the Soviet Union in 1979-80, written by well-known Soviet scientists and devoted … Continue reading
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Tagged cyclotron, density, ecr line, electron temperature, equilibrium, evolution equations, Helical Equilibria, Helical Instabilities, Hydromagnetic Instability, kink instability, langmuir solitons, measurement, mir publishers, physics, plasma, solitary waves, soviet, tokamak, Toroidal Plasma, vortex
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