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Tabla de Contenidos: “…3.2.8 The Service Primitives3.2.9 PHY Packet Format; 3.2.10 Summary of the PHY Layer Responsibilities; 3.3 IEEE 802.15.4 MAC Layer; 3.3.1 Beacon-Enabled Operation and Superframe Structure; 3.3.2 The Interframe Spacing; 3.3.3 CSMA-CA; 3.3.4 MAC Services; 3.3.5 The MAC Frame Format; 3.3.6 The MAC Promiscuous Mode of Operation; 3.3.7 Summary of the MAC Layer Responsibilities; 3.4 The ZigBee NWK Layer; 3.4.1 Broadcasting; 3.4.2 Multicasting; 3.4.3 Many-to-One Communication; 3.4.4 Hierarchical (Tree) Topology; 3.4.5 Mesh Topology; 3.4.6 Routing; 3.4.7 Route Discovery…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…3.1.1 Equilibrium of a body floating in still water3.1.2 Underwater volume; 3.2 Stability at small angles; 3.2.1 Concept; 3.2.2 Transverse metacentre; 3.2.3 Transverse metacentre for simple geometrical forms; 3.2.4 Metacentric diagrams; 3.2.5 Longitudinal stability; 3.3 Hydrostatic curves; 3.3.1 Surface ships; 3.3.2 Fully submerged bodies; 3.4 Problems in trim and stability; 3.4.1 Determination of displacement from observed draughts; 3.4.2 Longitudinal position of the centre of gravity; 3.4.3 Direct determination of displacement and position of G; 3.4.4 Heel due to moving weight; 3.4.5 Wall-sided ship…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Foreword xi -- Preface xiii -- Acknowledgments xvii -- Authors xix -- PART I: THEORY AND ANALYSIS 1 -- Chapter 1 Introduction - Oscillators and Synchronization 3 -- 1.1 Early Work in Mathematical Biology and Electronic Circuits 3 -- 1.2 van der Pol's Model 5 -- 1.3 Injection Locking (Adier's Formalism) and Its Spectra (Locked and Unlocked) 7 -- 1.4 Mutual Injection Locking of Two Oscillators 21 -- 1.5 Conclusion 26 -- Chapter 2 Coupled-Oscillator Arrays-Basic Analytical Description and Operating Principles 27 -- 2.1 Fundamental Equations 28 -- 2.2 Discrete Model Solution (Linearization and Laplace Transformation) 31 -- 2.3 Steady-State Solution 37 -- 2.4 Stability of the Phase Solution in the Full Nonlinear Formulation 41 -- 2.5 External Injection Locking 46 -- 2.6 Generalization to Planar Arrays 50 -- 2.7 Coupling Networks 54 -- 2.8 Conclusion 66 -- Chapter 3 The Continuum Model for Linear Arrays 67 -- 3.1 The Linear Array without External Injection 68 -- 3.2 The Linear Array with External Injection 81 -- 3.3 Beam-Steering via End Detuning 93 -- 3.4 Beam-Steering via End Injection 95 -- 3.5 Conclusion 102 -- Chapter 4 The Continuum Model for Planar Arrays 103 -- 4.1 Cartesian Coupling in the Continuum Model without External Injection 103 -- 4.2 Cartesian Coupling in the Continuum Model with External Injection 109 -- 4.3 Non-Cartesian Coupling Topologies 118 -- 4.4 Conclusion 137 -- Chapter 5 Causality and Coupling Delay 139 -- 5.1 Coupling Delay 139 -- 5.2 The Discrete Model with Coupling Delay 141 -- 5.3 The Continuum Model with Coupling Delay 146 -- 5.4 Beam Steering in the Continuum Model with Coupling Delay 159 -- 5.5 Conclusion 173 -- PART II: EXPERIMENTAL WORK AND APPLICATIONS 175 -- Chapter 6 Experimental Validation of the Theory 177 -- 6.1 Linear-Array Experiments 177 -- 6.2 Planar-Array Experiments 188 -- 6.3 Receive-Array Experiments 201 -- 6.4 Phase Noise 210 -- 6.5 The Unlocked State 213 -- 6.6 Conclusion 215 -- PART III: NONLINEAR BEHAVIOR 217 -- Chapter 7 Perturbation Models for Stability, Phase Noise, and Modulation 219.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…1.3.6.1.4.1 Functional Analysis1.3.6.1.4.2 Computer Software Structured Analysis; 1.3.6.1.4.3 Solution Space Modeling; 1.3.6.1.5 Audit, Assure Traceability, Integrate, and Validate Requirements, F4162; 1.3.7 Grand Systems Synthesis, F42; 1.3.7.1 Design Grand System, F421; 1.3.7.1.1 Item Team Preliminary Design, F41211; 1.3.7.1.2 Item Team Detailed Design, F4212; 1.3.7.2 Material Operations, F422; 1.3.7.3 Manufacture System, F423; 1.3.8 Grand Systems Verification, F44; 1.3.9 Grand Systems Sustainment, F48; 1.3.9.1 Logistically Support System, F482 and F483…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Mapping on Fully Dedicated Architecture. 4.1 Introduction. 4.2 Discrete Real-Time Systems. 4.3 Synchronous Digital Hardware Systems. 4.4 Kahn Process Network. 4.5 Methods of Representing DSP Systems. 4.6 Performance Measures. 4.7 Fully Dedicated Architecture. 4.8 DFG to HW Synthesis. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Conditional Probability -- 4.3. Independence -- 4.4. Association -- 4.5. Examples -- 4.6. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…125 -- 3.13 Cellular Network VoIP Capacity 127 -- 3.14 Wi-Fi VoIP Capacity 130 -- 3.15 Wi-Fi and Interference 132 -- 3.16 Wi-Fi Capacity in Combination with DSL, Cable, and Fiber 134 -- 3.17 Backhaul for Wireless Networks 138 -- 3.18 A Hybrid Cellular/Wi-Fi Network Today and in the Future 143 -- 4 Voice over Wireless 149 -- 4.1 Circuit-Switched Mobile Voice Telephony 150 -- 4.2 Packet-Switched Voice Telephony 153 -- 4.3 SIP Telephony over Fixed and Wireless Networks 157 -- 4.4 Voice and Related Applications over IMS 169 -- 4.5 Voice over DSL and Cable with Femtocells 223 -- 4.6 Unlicensed Mobile Access and Generic Access Network 228 -- 4.7 Network Operator Deployed Voice over IP Alternatives 231 -- 4.8 Over-the-Top (OTT) Voice over IP Alternatives 236 -- 4.9 Which Voice Technology will Reign in the Future? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- 3.8 Reisen mit Film -- Kapitel 4: Die eigene Dunkelkammer -- 4.1 Geeignete Räume -- 4.2 Verdunkelung -- 4.3 Raumeinrichtung und -aufteilung -- 4.4 Laborbeleuchtung -- 4.5 Schleiertest -- 4.6 Vergrößerer -- 4.7 Vergrößererkauf -- 4.8 Wichtige Laborgeräte und Hilfsmittel -- 4.9 Labornotizen -- Kapitel 5: Filmentwicklung -- 5.1 Generelle Hinweise zum Ansetzen von Fotochemie -- 5.2 Filmentwicklung allgemein -- 5.3 Filmentwickler -- 5.4 Wahl des passenden Filmentwicklers -- 5.5 Entwicklungsparameter -- 5.6 Entwicklungszeitentabelle -- 5.7 Praktische Filmentwicklung -- 5.8 Filmentwicklung stoppen -- 5.9 Film fixieren -- 5.10 Wässerung -- 5.11 Schlussbad/Netzmittel -- 5.12 Trocknung -- 5.13 Archivierung -- 5.14 Negativbeurteilung -- 5.15 Negative verstärken -- 5.16 Experimentelle Filmentwicklungen -- 5.17 Arbeitsgeräte reinigen -- Kapitel 6: Fotopapier -- 6.1 Grundlagen -- 6.2 PE-Papier -- 6.3 Barytpapier -- 6.4 Papiergradation -- 6.5 Wahl des passenden Papiers -- 6.6 Lagerung von Fotopapier -- 6.7 Haltbarkeit von Fotopapier -- 6.8 Marktübersicht analoger Fotopapiere -- 6.9 Flüssige Fotoemulsionen -- 6.10 Fotopapier - Beispielbilder…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preface xi -- Acknowledgments xiii -- About the Author xv -- About the Reviewers xvii -- Note to Instructors xxi -- 1 HOW TO DESIGN RESISTIVE CIRCUITS 1 -- 1.1 Design of a Resistive Thevenin Source 2 -- 1.2 Design of a Coupling Circuit 4 -- 1.3 Design of a Pi Attenuator 8 -- Problems 14 -- References 17 -- 2 HOW TO PREVENT A POWER TRANSISTOR FROM OVERHEATING 19 -- 2.1 Electrical Model for Heat Transfer 20 -- 2.2 Using Manufacturer's Data for Thermal Analysis 23 -- 2.3 Forced-Air Cooling 26 -- 2.4 Dynamic Response of a Thermal System 27 -- Problems 30 -- Reference 32 -- 3 HOW TO ANALYZE A CIRCUIT 33 -- 3.1 Frequency Response of a Transfer Function 34 -- 3.2 Frequency Response and Impedance of Simple Circuits 38 -- 3.3 Frequency Response for Ladder Networks 51 -- 3.4 Generalized Technique for Determining Frequency Response 54 -- Problems 58 -- References 60 -- 4 HOW TO USE STATISTICS TO ENSURE A MANUFACTURABLE DESIGN 61 -- 4.1 Independent Component Failures 62 -- 4.2 Using the Gaussian Distribution 63 -- 4.3 Setting a Manufacturing Test Limit 68 -- 4.4 Procuring a Custom Component 71 -- Problems 76 -- References 77 -- 5 HOW TO DESIGN A FEEDBACK CONTROL SYSTEM 79 -- 5.1 Intuitive Description of a Control System 80 -- 5.2 Review of Control System Operation 81 -- 5.3 Performance of Control Systems 84 -- 5.4 First-Order Control System Design 84 -- 5.5 Second-Order Control System Design 88 -- 5.6 Circuit Realization of a Second-Order Control System 94 -- 5.7 First-Order Discrete Control System 95 -- Problems 101 -- References 102 -- 6 HOW TO WORK WITH OP-AMP CIRCUITS 103 -- 6.1 The Ideal Op-Amp 104 -- 6.2 Practical Op-Amps 108 -- 6.2.1 Effect of Input Offset Voltage 108 -- 6.2.2 Noise Contribution from Op-Amp Circuits 110 -- 6.2.3 Dynamic Characteristics of Op-Amp Circuits 113 -- 6.2.4 Effect of Capacitive Loading 116 -- 6.2.5 A Nagging Issue 118 -- Problems 119 -- References 121 -- 7 HOW TO DESIGN ANALOG FILTERS 123 -- 7.1 Passive Versus Active Filters 124 -- 7.2 The Lowpass RC Filter 125.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Foreword xiii -- Preface xv -- Acknowledgements xxi -- Abbreviations xxiii -- Part One MOBILE CLOUDS: INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND -- 1 Motivation 3 -- 1.1 Introduction 3 -- 1.2 From Brick Phones to Smart Phones 5 -- 1.3 Mobile Connectivity Evolution: From Single to Multiple Air Interface Devices 7 -- 1.4 Network Evolution: The Need for Advanced Architectures 10 -- 1.5 Conclusion 11 -- References 11 -- 2 Mobile Clouds: An Introduction 13 -- 2.1 Introduction 13 -- 2.2 Mobile Cloud Definitions 15 -- 2.3 Cooperation and Cognition in Mobile Clouds 24 -- 2.4 Mobile Cloud Classification and Associated Cooperation Approaches 27 -- 2.5 Types of Cooperation and Incentives 29 -- 2.6 Conclusion 33 -- References 35 -- 3 Sharing Device Resources in Mobile Clouds 37 -- 3.1 Introduction 37 -- 3.2 Examples of Resource Sharing 39 -- 3.3 Sharing Loudspeakers 40 -- 3.4 Sharing Microphones 41 -- 3.5 Sharing Image Sensors 42 -- 3.6 Sharing Displays 44 -- 3.7 Sharing General / Purpose Sensors 46 -- 3.8 Sharing Keyboards 46 -- 3.9 Sharing Data Pipes 46 -- 3.10 Sharing Mobile Apps 48 -- 3.11 Sharing Mass Memory 48 -- 3.12 Sharing Processing Units 49 -- 3.13 Sharing Batteries 50 -- 3.14 Conclusion 51 -- References 51 -- Part Two ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES FOR MOBILE CLOUDS -- 4 Wireless Communication Technologies 55 -- 4.1 Introduction 55 -- 4.2 Cellular Communications Systems 56 -- 4.3 Short / Range Technologies 58 -- 4.4 Combined Air Interface 62 -- 4.5 Building Mobile Clouds 64 -- 4.6 Conclusion 65 -- References 66 -- 5 Network Coding for Mobile Clouds 67 -- 5.1 Introduction to Network Coding 67 -- 5.2 Inter / Flow Network Coding 68 -- 5.3 Inter / Flow Network Coding for User Cooperation in Mobile Clouds 73 -- 5.4 Intra / Flow Network Coding 78 -- 5.5 Intra / Flow Network Coding for User Cooperation in Mobile Clouds 80 -- 5.6 Conclusion 91 -- References 91 -- 6 Mobile Cloud Formation and Maintenance 93 -- 6.1 Introduction 93 -- 6.2 Mobile Cloud Stages 94 -- 6.3 Service Discovery for Mobile Clouds 100 -- 6.4 Conclusion 104.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Machine generated contents note: Foreword ix Preface xi Acknowledgements xv 1 Introduction 1 1.1 Motivation 1 1.2 Basic Fi-Wi System Architecture 10 1.3 Major Issues 12 1.4 Other Fiber Feeder Approaches 13 1.5 Book Outline 14 2 Important Fi-Wi Link Elements 17 2.1 RF-Optical Modulation 17 2.2 The Fiber Channel 29 2.3 Optical Receiver 36 2.4 Brief Review of Baseband-RF Modulation Techniques 40 2.5 The Wireless Channel 42 3 Power Link Budget and Cumulating SNR 49 3.1 Introduction 49 3.2 System Description 50 3.3 Optical Signal to Noise Ratio (OSNR) 51 3.4 Cumulative Signal to Noise Ratio (cSNR) 57 3.5 RAP Design Considerations 58 3.6 Summary 62 4 An Improved Expression for Relative Intensity Noise 63 4.1 Basics 63 4.2 The Fundamental Noise Processes in Radio over Fiber Links 64 4.3 The Signal to Noise Ratio 69 4.4 Numerical Evaluation and Discussion 71 4.5 Summary 72 5 Subcarrier Multiplexed ROF Downlink 75 5.1 Introduction 75 5.2 Background 75 5.3 The ROF Downlink Channel 77 5.4 The Wireless Downlink Channel 91 5.5 Numerical Evaluation and Discussion 92 6 Subcarrier Multiplexed ROF Uplink 97 6.1 The Wireless Uplink Channel 97 6.2 The ROF Uplink Channel 99 6.3 Signals to Distortion, Interference and Noise Ratios 111 6.4 Numerical Evaluations and Discussion 113 6.5 Summary 115 7 Externally Modulated ROF Links 121 7.1 Mach-Zehnder Modulator 121 7.2 Electro-Absorption Modulator (EAM) 125 7.3 Reflective Semiconductor Optical Amplifier (RSOA) 128 7.4 Optimization of the MZI Bias Voltage 128 7.5 Subcarrier Multiplexed Signals in MZI 135 8 DSP Modeling of the ROF Link Nonlinearity 141 8.1 Introduction 141 8.2 Various Attempts to Reduce NLD 142 8.3 DSP Approaches 144 8.4 Basics of DSP for Nonlinear Systems 146 8.5 Baseband Representation of a Passband Complex Nonlinear System 148 8.6 Nonlinear Modeling of Fi-Wi Link 149 9 Adaptive Compensation for the ROF Link Nonlinearity 151 9.1 Adaptive Modeling of the ROF Link 151 9.2 Asymmetric Compensation 159 9.3 Summary 169 10 Joint Estimation of the Fiber Wireless Channel 171 10.1 The Wiener and Hammerstein System Model for Fi-Wi Links 171 10.2 Fiber-Wireless Channel Estimation 172 10.3 Case Study 180 10.4 Summary 182 11 Joint Equalization for the Fiber Wireless Channel 185 11.1 Equalization of the Wireless Channel 185 11.2 Optimization of Polynomial Filter Parameters 189 11.3 Optimization of Linear Filter Parameters 191 11.4 Summary 196 12 Performance Evaluation of the Hammerstein type DFE 197 12.1 Evaluation of the Polynomial Filter 197 12.2 Evaluation of Linear Filters 203 12.3 Case Study 204 12.4 Summary 212 13 Multiuser CDMA Fi-Wi Systems 213 13.1 Multiuser Fi-Wi Uplink Model 213 13.2 Correlation Relationships 215 13.3 ROF Channel Estimation 220 13.4 Case Study 221 13.5 Fiber-Wireless Uplink Equalization 224 13.6 Equalization: Simulation Results and Discussion 225 13.7 Summary 227 14 Fi-Wi for 4G, 5G and OFDM Wireless Networks 229 14.1 Brief History of Cellular Communication Systems 230 14.2 Wireless Access Schemes 232 14.3 Peak to Average Power Ratio Reduction Techniques 235 14.4 OFDM ROF System Improvement 237 14.5 Combinations of OFDMA and CDMA 241 14.6 Summary 242 References 243 References 248 List of Abbreviations 249 …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Part I Standards for Mobile Networks -- 1 Global System for Mobile Communications -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 System architecture -- 1.3 Time structure of the GSM system -- 1.4 Logical channels -- 1.5 High Speed Circuit Switched Data (HSCSD) -- 1.6 GPRS packet transmission -- 1.7 EDGE packet transmission -- 1.8 Traffic management mechanisms in cellular networks -- 2 Universal Mobile Telecommunications System -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Architecture of the system -- 2.3 Wideband access with WCDMA coding and multiplexing / essentials -- 2.4 Channels in the WCDMA radio interface -- 2.5 Modulation -- 2.6 Signal reception techniques -- 2.7 Radio resource management in the UMTS system -- 2.8 High-speed packet data transmission -- 2.9 Services -- 3 Long-Term Evolution -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 System architecture -- 3.3 Transmission techniques in the LTE system -- 3.4 Channels in the radio interface of the LTE system -- 3.5 Radio resource management in LTE -- Part II Teletraffic Engineering for Mobile Networks -- 4 Basic Definitions and Terminology -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Call stream -- 4.3 Service stream -- 4.4 Markov processes -- 4.5 The concept of traffic -- 4.6 Quality of service in telecommunication systems -- 5 Basic Elements of Traffic Engineering used in Mobile Networks -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Erlang model -- 5.3 Engset model -- 5.4 Comments -- 6 Modeling of Systems with Single-Rate Overflow Traffic -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Basic information on overflow systems -- 6.3 Models of alternative groups -- 6.4 Equivalent groups -- 6.5 Modeling of overflow traffic in systems with finite number of traffic sources -- 6.6 Comments -- 7 Models of Links Carrying Multi-Service Traffic -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Multi-dimensional Erlang distribution -- 7.3 Full-availability group with multi-rate traffic -- 7.4 State-dependent systems -- 7.5 Systems with finite and infinite number of traffic sources -- 7.6 Limited-availability group…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…LTE SIGNALING, TROUBLESHOOTING, AND OPTIMIZATION; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1 Standards, Protocols, and Functions; 1.1 LTE Standards and Standard Roadmap; 1.2 LTE Radio Access Network Architecture; 1.3 Network Elements and Functions; 1.3.1 The eNodeB (eNB); 1.3.2 Mobility Management Entity (MME); 1.3.3 Serving Gateway (S-GW); 1.3.4 Packet Data Network Gateway (PDN-GW); 1.3.5 Interfaces and Reference Points; 1.4 Area and Subscriber Identities; 1.4.1 Domains and Strati; 1.4.2 IMSI; 1.4.3 LMSI, TMSI, P-TMSI, M-TMSI, and S-TMSI; 1.4.4 GUTI; 1.4.5 IMEI; 1.4.6 RNTI…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The connectedCallback handler -- 4.3. The remaining Web Component lifecycle methods -- 4.4. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Questions from Previous Question Papers -- Chapter 4: Modelling of Turbine, Generators and Automatic Controllers -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Modelling of Turbine Speed-Governor Controller -- Mathematical Model of the Speed Governing System -- 4.3 Modelling of Steam Turbine -- 4.4 Generator Load Model -- 4.5 Representation of Loads -- 4.6 Turbine Model -- 4.7 Synchronous Machines -- 4.8 the Swing Equation -- 4.9 Excitation -- 4.9.1 Exciter System Block Diagram -- 4.9.2 Ieee Type-1 Excitation Model:- -- Question from Previous Question Papers -- Chapter 5: Single Area Load Frequency Control -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Control Area Concept -- 5.3 Isolated Block Diagram Representation of Single Area Frequency Control -- 5.4 Steady State Response -- 5.5 Dynamic Response -- 5.6 State Space Model for Single Area -- 5.7 Matrix Representation of All State Equations -- Questions from Previous Question Papers -- Competitive Examination Questions -- Chapter 6: Two-Area Load Frequency Control -- 6.1 Load Frequency Control of Two-Area System -- 6.1.1 Flat Frequency Control of Inter Connected System -- Assumptions Made in the Analysis of a Two-Area System -- 6.1.2 Tie-Line Bias Control -- 6.2 Two-Area State Space Model Representation -- 6.3 Steady State Analysis -- 6.3.1 Uncontrolled Case -- 6.3.2 Controlled Case -- Question from Previous Question Papers -- Competitive Examination Questions -- Chapter 7: Load Frequency Controllers -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Proportional Plus Integral Controller -- 7.3 Load Frequency Control and Economic Dispatch Control -- Questions from Previous Question Papers -- Competitive Examination Question -- Chapter 8: Reactive Power Control -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Power Factor -- 8.3 Reactive Power -- 8.3.1 Sources of Reactive Power -- 8.4 Causes of Low Power Factor -- 8.4.1 Disadvantages of Low Power Factor…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Building a Calculator Using a Visitor -- 4.3. Building a Translator with a Listener -- 4.4. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…3.11 Mining Methods and the Selection of Offshore Oil and Gas Fields -- 3.12 Offshore Production Technology and Equipment of Flowing Wells -- 3.13 Tools and Equipment of Marine Mechanical Production -- 3.14 Offshore Gas Production Technology And Equipment -- 3.15 New Technology and New Techniques for China's Offshore Oil Production -- PART IV OFFSHORE WORKOVER OPERATIONS AND EQUIPMENT -- 3.16 Content and Features of Offshore Workover Operations -- 3.17 Offshore Workover Methods and Selection -- 3.18 Offshore Workover Rigs -- PART V COILED TUBING TECHNOLOGY AND EQUIPMENT -- 3.19 Overwater Equipment of Coiled Tubing Technology -- 3.20 The Coiled Tubing -- 3.21 Main Downhole Tools Used in Coiled Tubing Operations -- 3.22 Application of Coiled Tubing Technology in Workover Operations -- PART VI THE FLOATING MULTIFUNCTIONAL PLATFORM FOR LNG PRODUCTION FOR DEVELOPMENT OF OFFSHORE GAS FIELDS -- 3.23 Composition of the Multifunctional Floating Platform for LNG Production -- 3.24 Key Technologies of the Offshore Floating Multifunctional Platform for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Production -- 3.25 The Main Applications of an Offshore Floating Multifunctional Platform for LNG Production -- Chapter 4 - Special Problems of Deep-Sea Oil and Gas Engineering -- 4.1 Summary -- 4.2 Equipment Combination Programs for Acquisition, Processing, Storage, and Transportation of Deep-Sea Oil and Gas -- 4.3 Deep-Water Offshore Floating Structures -- 4.4 Special Problems in the Deep-Water Drilling Process -- Chapter 5 - Special Problems in Sea Petroleum Engineering for Beaches and Shallow Sea Areas -- 5.1 Overview -- 5.2 Seawalls and Artificial Islands -- 5.3 Drilling Equipment and Its Movement in Beach/Shallow Seas -- 5.4 Special Vehicles in Beach/Shallow Seas -- 5.5 Problems in Beach Oil Field Development and Production…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Machine generated contents note: Introduction PART I: BACKGROUND 2 Vertebrate Immunity 2.1 Nonspecific Immunity 2.2 Specific Immunity: Antigens and Epitopes 2.3 B Cells and Antibodies 2.4 T Cells and MHC 2.5 Summary 3 Benefits of Antigenic Variation 3.1 Extend Length of Infection 3.2 Infect Hosts with Prior Exposure 3.3 Infect Hosts with Genetically Variable Resistance 3.4 Vary Attachment Characters 3.5 Antigenic Interference 3.6 Problems for Future Research PART II: MOLECULAR PROCESSES 4 Specificity and Cross-Reactivity 4.1 Antigens and Antibody Epitopes 4.2 Antibody Paratopes 4.3 Antibody Affinity Maturation 4.4 Natural Antibodies-Low-Affinity Binding to Diverse Antigens 4.5 Affinity versus Specificity 4.6 Cross-Reaction of Polyclonal Antibodies to Divergent Antigens 4.7 T Cell Epitopes 4.8 Every Host Differs 4.9 Problems for Future Research 5 Generative Mechanisms 5.1 Mutation and Hypermutation 5.2 Stochastic Switching between Archival Copies 5.3 New Variants by Intragenomic Recombination 5.4 Mixing between Genomes 5.5 Problems for Future Research PART III: INDIVIDUAL INTERACTIONS 6 Immunodominance within Hosts 6.1 Antibody Immunodominance 6.2 CTL Immunodominance 6.3 Sequence of Exposure to Antigens: Original Antigenic Sin 6.4 Problems for Future Research 7 Parasite Escape within Hosts 7.1 Natural Selection of Antigenic Variants 7.2 Pathogen Manipulation of Host Immune Dynamics 7.3 Sequence of Variants in Active Switching from Archives 7.4 Ecological Coexistence of Variants within a Host 7.5 Problems for Future Research PART IV: POPULATION CONSEQUENCES 8 Genetic Variability of Hosts 8.1 Polymorphisms in Specificity 8.2 Polymorphisms in Immune Regulation 8.3 Problems for Future Research 9 Immunological Variability of Hosts 9.1 Immunological Memory 9.2 Kinds of Parasites 9.3 Immunodominance of Memory 9.4 Cross-Reactivity and Interference 9.5 Distribution of Immune Profiles among Hosts 9.6 Problems for Future Research 10 Genetic Structure of Parasite Populations 10.1 Kinds of Genetic Structure 10.2 Pattern and Process 10.3 Genome-wide Linkage Disequilibrium 10.4 Antigenic Linkage Disequilibrium 10.5 Population Structure: Hosts as Islands 10.6 Problems for Future Research PART V: STUDYING EVOLUTION 11 Classifications by Antigenicity and Phylogeny 11.1 Immunological Measures of Antigenicity 11.2 Phylogeny 11.3 Hypothetical Relations between Immunology and Phylogeny 11.4 Immunology Matches Phylogeny over Long Genetic Distances 11.5 Immunology-Phylogeny Mismatch with Radiations into New Hosts 11.6 Short-Term Phylogenetic Diversification Driven by Immunological Selection 11.7 Discordant Patterns of Phylogeny and Antigenicity Created by Within-Host Immune Pressure 11.8 Problems for Future Research 12 Experimental Evolution: Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus 12.1 Overview of Antigenicity and Structure 12.2 Antibody Escape Mutants 12.3 Cell Binding and Tropism 12.4 Fitness Consequences of Substitutions 12.5 Problems for Future Research 13 Experimental Evolution: Influenza 13.1 Overview of Antigenicity and Structure 13.2 Antibody Escape Mutants 13.3 Cell Binding and Tropism 13.4 Fitness Consequences of Substitutions 13.5 Experimental Evolution of Other Pathogens 13.6 Problems for Future Research 14 Experimental Evolution: CTL Escape 14.1 Cleavage and Transport of Peptides 14.2 MHC Binding. 14.3 TCR Binding 14.4 Functional Consequences of Escape 14.5 Kinetics of Escape 14.6 Problems for Future Research 15 Measuring Selection with Population Samples 15.1 Kinds of Natural Selection 15.2 Positive Selection to Avoid Host Recognition 15.3 Phylogenetic Analysis of Nucleotide Substitutions 15.4 Predicting Evolution 15.5 Problems for Future Research 16 Recap of Some Interesting Problems 16.1 Population-Level Explanation for Low Molecular Variability 16.2 Molecular-Level Explanation for Population Dynamics 16.3 Binding Kinetics and the Dynamics of Immunodominance 16.4 Diversity and Regulation of Archival Repertoires 16.5 Final Note…”