Srinivasan Chandrasekaran Livres

Focusing on the assessment and technical diagnosis of critical structural systems, this book delves into Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) and its importance for risk and reliability evaluation. It emphasizes the necessity of SHM for strategic structures such as bridges and offshore facilities, providing readers with essential knowledge for understanding and managing structural integrity. The content is crucial for professionals involved in the maintenance and safety of significant infrastructure.

Focusing on offshore platform geometries, this book explores environmental loads and the fundamentals of structural dynamics, presented in a classroom style. It aids readers in estimating damping and applying these principles in design and analysis through clear examples and exercises. The text includes methodologies based on FORM concepts, tutorials for self-learning, and a dedicated chapter on stochastic dynamics. Additionally, it highlights recent advancements in hydrodynamic responses for retrofitting structures, integrating structural dynamics with innovative design approaches.

"Offshore Semi-Submersible Platform Engineering presents a primer to analysis and design of semi-submersibles in particular while covering general analysis and design guidelines of offshore compliant platforms. It introduces general geometric design of complaint offshore platforms, covering details of various environmental loads acting on them"--

This book on click reactions to focus on organic synthesis, this reference work describes the click concept and underlying mechanisms as well as the main applications in various fields. As such, the chapters cover green chemical synthesis, metal-free click reactions, synthesis of pharmaceuticals, peptides, carbohydrates, DNA, macrocycles, dendrimers, polymers, and supramolecular architectures. By filling a gap in the market, this is the ultimate reference for synthetic chemists in academia and industry aiming for a fast and simple design and synthesis of novel compounds with useful properties.