Bøger af Samual Rodrigues

This book provides a comprehensive review of key components used in HEVs, including their architectures, advantages, and disadvantages. It explores the choice of bidirectional converters for improved efficiency, the integration ofultracapacitors with batteries to extend battery life, and the role of traction motors in specific applications. The inclusion of photovoltaic cells in HEVs is also discussed, along with various Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) techniques for solar-driven HEVs. The aim is to provide a detailed understanding of these technologies and their suitability for addressing environmental concerns in the automotive industry. By exploring the intricacies of HEV technology, this book provides valuable insights into the advancements and breakthroughs in the field. It offers a comprehensive understanding of the components, architectures, and strategies employed in HEVs, shedding light on the significance of these vehicles fora sustainable future.

Mechanical engineering is a broad and versatile field that involves the design, analysis, and manufacturing of a wide range of machines and systems, from power-generating machinery such as electric generators, internal combustion engines, and turbines, to power-using equipment like refrigeration and air-conditioning systems. In addition, mechanical engineers design machines that we commonly find in buildings, such as elevators and escalators. The scope of mechanical engineering is vast, encompassing every aspect of our modern life, including the functioning of the human body.This book entitled "Mechanical Engineering" provides a broad overview of various topics related to mechanical engineering, including sustainable development, emerging trends in mechanical and industrial engineering, robotics and automation, and utilizing solar energy. The book includes state-of-the-art research carried out by budding researchers and scientists from around the world. It covers the latest research trends in different branches of mechanical engineering, including the scope and challenges of adapting electric vehicles (EVs). The book provides valuable insights into the latest developments and challenges in the field of mechanical engineering.

Machine elements is a field of engineering that focuses on the design and analysis of mechanical components such as gears, bearings, clutches, and springs. These components are used to build various mechanical products and systems. Designing and engineering mechanical systems is a complex task that is often supported by computer-oriented technologies. This book discusses the latest advancements in fundamental theories, computational techniques, and specialized 3D printing hardware and materials. These technologies can be used to replace or redesign conventional machine elements in maintenance engineering, or to develop new mechanical design concepts for critical subsystems or devices that require less assembly and component integration. Experimental testing at the material, element, and system levels is also covered, as are engineering use case studies. This book is a valuable resource for researchers, engineers, and students interested in the application of additive manufacturing to machine elements and mechanical device design.

This book covers research and development in the areas of safety, speed and feed calculations, layout equipment, cutting tools, and machine tool equipment. It also introduces and studies the more technical shop operations of threading, tapping, boring, carbide tooling, and principles of metal cutting. Machine Shop Theory provides a comprehensive guide to machining, covering the technical aspects of the process and the equipment used, as well as safety considerations. It is an essential resource for students, professionals, and anyone interested in the field of machining.

This Book Advances in Hypersonic Vehicles inttroduces the key technologies of hyeprsonic vehile, such as integrated aerodynamic configuration, propulsion technology ,thermal protection technology, navigation and control technology.