Frontiers of Science and Technology : : Automation, Sustainability, Digital Fabrication - Selected extended Papers of the 7th Brazilian-German Conference, Campinas 2016 Brazil - / / ed. by Gabriela Celani, Olfa Kanoun.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2017
• MitwirkendeR: Alves, Cleidson da Silva,; Becker, Till,; Bittencourt, Marcio de Pinho,; Blanco, Claudio José Cavalcante,; Bross, Lisa,; Cardoso, Daniel,; Celani, Gabriela,; Dimcic, Milos,; Fabricio, Márcio Minto,; Henriques, Gonçalo Castro,; Hildebrand, Kristian,; Holanda, Patrícia da Silva,; Junior, Antonio Cesar Pinho Brasil,; Krause, Steffen,; Lewandowski, Jörg,; Meinikmann, Karin,; Mesquita, André Luiz Amarante,; Miyasaka, Elza Luli,; Moreira, Eugênio,; Neto, Iran E. Lima,; Nogueira, João,; Nunes, Maurício André,; Rosolem, Joao Batista,; Scheer, Martina,; Scheeren, Rodrigo,; Secretan, Yves,; Silva, Felipe Tavares da,; Sperling, David,; Stern, Hendrik,; Vasconselos, Tassia Borges de,; Veloso, Pedro,; Vieira, Roberto,; Walter, Wolfgang K.,; Xavier, Mariana,
• HerausgeberIn: Celani, Gabriela,; Kanoun, Olfa,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2017]; ©2017
• Year of Publication: 2017
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (XIII, 228 p.)

Sponsored by the Alexander von Humbold Stiftung the "Bragfost-Confernce" brings together about 60 outstanding German and Brazilian Scientists to discuss most topical issues in the field of electrical engineering, energy-supply as well as sociological impact of technology. This book present...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Preface
• Contents
• List of Contributors
• Part 1: Water availability for sustainable development
• Safe and reliable water supply
• Advanced approaches in sustainable integrated sewerage system planning
• Lacustrine groundwater discharge
• Improving the efficiency of bubble plumes for artificial aeration, mixing, and destratification
• Assessment of hydrokinetic energy resources downstream of hydropower plants in the Tietê River Basin, São Paulo State, Brazil
• Part 2: Automation and sensor technologies
• Economic limits to automated, advanced small water treatment – Feasibility study results from Minas Gerais, Brazil
• Smart fiber optic sensors for applications in electrical power systems
• A framework for the integration of human factors in cyber-physical production systems
• Part 3: Digital Fabrication for the construction industry
• Hybrid cultures: design and construction strategies of complex shapes in Brazil in the first digital age
• The intersection of theory and technology: computational concepts applied to architectural design since the late 1980s – a literature review
• Computational aspects of digital manufacturing: a computer graphics perspective
• Incorporating information technology in a network condition
• Documentation and digital fabrication methods for restoration of eclectic metal ornaments
• Artificial intelligence in architecture
• Automatic structural preliminary design of a 3D concrete frame by numerical parametric structural modeling