Enineering Power – Bulletin of the Croatian Academy of Engineering – Vol. 13(1)

Croatian Academy of Engineering (HATZ) 2018 This issue is dedicated to the scientific work in the field of biomechanical engineering in the Laboratory for numerical Mechanics at the Faculty of Mechanical engineering and Naval Arhitecture, University of Zagreb. Our work concerns modeling of soft tissue...

Croatian Academy of Engineering (HATZ) 2018 A large part of present technological achievements result from research and continuing advances in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). AI is a part of computer science that aims to create intelligent machines, capable of thinking, acting and learning...

Croatian Academy of Engineering (HATZ) 2018 Civil engineering is one of the oldest and broadest engineering fields, dealing with the design and construction, but also with the maintenance of the naturally and physically built environment. It includes a vast spectrum of works such as buildings,...

Croatian Academy of Engineering (HATZ) 2018 It is customary for the Academy to present the appropriate form of its activities in the annualsof the academy, which are issued yearly in Croatian or English. So, Annual 2016 of the Croatian Academy of Engineering was published in...

Engineering Academy of Slovenia (IAS) 2009 The aim of the European Parliament’s “climate-energy pack”, whose target is to increase up to 20% renewable energy consumptions within the 2020, attributes to biomass a basic role in the future energy scenarios. Therefore, the use of bio energies...

Engineering Academy of Slovenia (IAS) 2009 Slovenia needs an effective energy policy, as reliable energy supply, effective and endurable consumption and environment protection are crucial elements of quality economic development of Slovenia. Reduction of energy dependence and successful energy strategy can be provided by efficient...

National Academy of Technologies of France (NATF) 2009 The NATF discusses in this report the options to reduce energy consumption and to divide by 4, in 2040, CO2 emissions in domestic and tertiary buildings. The adapted technologies exist already today. The document recommends multiple specific...

National Academy of Technologies of France (NATF) 2009 This report describes production and storage conditions of these renewable energies. It provides details of their environmental impacts and layouts its implementation in the world. It discusses political stakes and underlines the need to respect each country’s...

National Academy of Science and Engineering (acatech) 2009 The Federal Minister of Education and Research, Annette Schavan, has commissioned acatech and the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina with the crafting of the concept for an integrated energy research program in autumn of 2008. The two...

Irish Academy of Engineering (IAE) 2009 This Report follows on from the Report on Future Energy Policy in Ireland published by the Irish Academy of Engineering in March 2006. The selected topics contained in the Report relate to areas of more immediate priority in the...