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Constructal human dynamics, security and sustainability /

Globalization, security infrastructure and energy sustainability can be designed based on a scientific principle. This book approaches these objectives based on constructal theory, which means to design such projects as global 'flow' architectures that are 'alive' with movement o...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Constructal Human Dynamics, Security and Sustainability Évora, Portugal, IOS Press
Otros Autores: Bejan, Adrian, 1948-
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Washington, DC : Lancaster : IOS ; Gazelle (distributor), ©2009.
Colección:NATO science for peace and security series. Human and societal dynamics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Constructal theory and design / A. Bejan and S. Lorente
  • Constructal view of city flow structure and people safety / A. Heitor Reis
  • Flow systems, catastrophes, and public policy / Gilbert W. Merkx
  • Developing contructal theory as a tool for global security and sustainability / Wayne O. Miller
  • Pattern formation and self-organization in living systems: a unified view of coral colonies and crowd dynamics / António F. Miguel
  • Constructal placement of decontamination of nuclear waste areas / Sylvie Lorente
  • Some transfer phenomena regarding the safety of deep geological repositories of radioactive wastes / Fabien Frizon
  • Constructal patterns in air traffic flows in sustainable information systems / Stephen Périn
  • Constructal flow of education and research / A. Bejan.