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Transactions on Engineering Technologies

World Congress on Engineering 2014

  • Offers an overview of the state-of-the-art in engineering technologies
  • Contains revised and extended research articles written by prominent researchers participating in the conference
  • Serves as an excellent reference source for researchers and graduate students working on engineering technologies and physical science and applications
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (52 papers)

  1. Predicting the Influence of the Machining Parameters on the Tool Tip Temperature

    • S. A. Chowdhury, M. N. Islam, B. Boswell
    Pages 305-316
  2. A Conceptual Framework for Analysing Supply Chain Performance of Oil Palm Refinery in Malaysia

    • Fitra Lestari, Kamariah Ismail, Abu Bakar Abdul Hamid, Eko Supriyanto, Wahyudi Sutopo
    Pages 331-339
  3. Investigations on Abrasive Electrochemical Grinding Process (AECG)

    • Jerzy Kozak, Grzegorz Skrabalak
    Pages 341-354
  4. Pre-cooling Effects on the Resulting Grain Size in Friction Stir Processing of AZ31B

    • Ali H. Ammouri, Ghassan T. Kridli, George Y. Ayoub, Ramsey F. Hamade
    Pages 355-365
  5. Survey on Simulation Methods in Multi-axis Machining

    • Khadidja Bouhadja, Mohamed Bey
    Pages 367-382
  6. An Approach to Modelate Human Error on Biodiesel Plants: Analysis of Active Failures and Latent Conditions

    • R. D. Calvo Olivares, S. S. Rivera, J. E. Núñez Mc Leod
    Pages 383-397
  7. Exploring Pareto Frontiers in the Response Surface Methodology

    • Nuno Ricardo Costa, João Alves Lourenço
    Pages 399-412
  8. The Implications of Wet and Dry Turning on the Surface Quality of EN8 Steel

    • Zulfiqar Ahmad Khan, Matthew Grover, Mian Hammad Nazir
    Pages 413-423
  9. Experimental Study on RSS Based Indoor Positioning Algorithms

    • Hélder David Malheiro da Silva, José Augusto Afonso, Luís Alexandre Rocha
    Pages 451-466
  10. Study and Simulation of Protocols of WSN Using NS2

    • Ouafaa Ibrihich, Salah-ddine Krit, Jalal Laassiri, Said El Hajji
    Pages 467-480
  11. Building Successfull Brand on the Internet

    • Tina Vukasović
    Pages 481-494
  12. Leveraging MMWAVE Technology for Mobile Broadband/Internet of Things

    • Oluwadamilola Oshin, Oluyinka Oni, Aderemi Atayero, Babasanjo Oshin
    Pages 507-514
  13. Fast Power-Efficient Techniques for Collision Detection in Wireless Sensor Networks

    • Fawaz Alassery, Walid Ahmed, Mohsen Sarraf, Victor Lawrence
    Pages 515-529
  14. Power Aware Virtual Path Routing Protocol for Cognitive Radio Ad Hoc Networks

    • Farhan Mahmud, Qurratulain Minhas, Hasan Mahmood, Zia Muhammad, Hafiz Malik
    Pages 531-545
  15. Performance Evaluation of VoIP QoS Parameters Using WiFi-UMTS Networks

    • Mahdi Hassan Miraz, Muzafar Aziz Ganie, Maaruf Ali, Suhail Ahmed Molvi, AbdelRahman Hamza Hussein
    Pages 547-561
  16. Extended Performance Studies of Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11 A, B, G Laboratory Wep Point-to-Multipoint and Point-to-Point Links

    • J. A. R. Pacheco de Carvalho, C. F. Ribeiro Pacheco, A. D. Reis, H. Veiga
    Pages 563-572

About this book

This volume contains fifty-one revised and extended research articles written by prominent researchers participating in the international conference on Advances in Engineering Technologies and Physical Science (London, UK, 2-4 July, 2014), under the World Congress on Engineering 2014 (WCE 2014). Topics covered include mechanical engineering, bioengineering, internet engineering, wireless networks, image engineering, manufacturing engineering and industrial applications. The book offers an overview of the tremendous advances made recently in engineering technologies and the physical sciences and their applications and also serves as an excellent reference for researchers and graduate students working in these fields.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Multimedia Engineering College of Engioneering, Mokpo National University, Chonnam, Korea, Republic of (South Korea)

    Gi-Chul Yang

  • IAENG Secretariat, International Association of Engineers, Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR

    Sio-Iong Ao

  • Dept of Applied Mathematics & Computing School of Engineering, Cranfield University, Cranfield, United Kingdom

    Len Gelman

About the editors

Professor Gi-Chul Yang is a professor in the Department of Multimedia Engineering, College of Engineering, Mokpo National University, South Korea and has been the director of School of Information Engineering of the university.

Dr. Sio-Iong Ao finished his doctoral research in The University of Hong Kong and postdoctoral researches in the University of Oxford and Harvard University and is a former visiting professor of Cranfield University, UK and University of Wyoming, USA.

Professor Len Gelman is the Chair in Vibro-Acoustic Monitoring and Director of Centre of Vibro-Acoustics and Fatigue, Cranfield University and is a Fellow of the British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing (BINDT) and UK Institution of Diagnostic Engineers, Chairman of the Condition Monitoring and Diagnostic Technology Committee of the BINDT and Director of the International Institute of Acoustics and Vibration (USA).

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Transactions on Engineering Technologies

  • Book Subtitle: World Congress on Engineering 2014

  • Editors: Gi-Chul Yang, Sio-Iong Ao, Len Gelman

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-9804-4

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2015

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-94-017-9803-7Published: 22 May 2015

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-94-024-0393-0Published: 23 October 2016

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-017-9804-4Published: 07 May 2015

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XI, 773

  • Number of Illustrations: 148 b/w illustrations, 205 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Industrial and Production Engineering, Communications Engineering, Networks, Control, Robotics, Mechatronics

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Buying options

eBook USD 169.00
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Softcover Book USD 219.99
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  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 219.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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