Industrial Engineering

The Fourth Edition of this internationally bestseller details the quick and easy way to master the basics of project management. Using a lively, conversational style, project management gurus Mickey Rosenau and Gregory Githens equip readers with...

Controlling Technology Ethics and the Responsible Engineer Second Edition This valuable guide provides an in-depth treatment of what constitutes ethical behavior on the part of engineers. It carefully examines the various conflicts faced by engineers and...

Reliability modeling has been a major concern for engineers and managers engaged in high quality system designs. This book presents the recent advancement in reliability theory and reliability engineering.Starting from maintenance policies, the book...

The book brings together a number of subjects of prime importance for any practicing engineer and, students of engineering. The book explains the concepts and functions of voluntary standards, mandatory technical regulations, conformity assessment...

This timely book discusses the recent developments in maritime logistics, an important specialized area for the global economy. It includes issues such as the recent economic crisis, port competition and development, and provides insights and trends...

Two large international conferences on Advances in Engineering Sciences were held in Hong Kong, March 16-18, 2016, under the International MultiConference of Engineers and Computer Scientists (IMECS 2016), and in London, UK, 29 June - 1 July, 2016, under...

The necessity of expertise for tackling the complicated and multidisciplinary issues of safety and risk has slowly permeated into all engineering applications so that risk analysis and management has gained a relevant role, both as a tool in support of...

Today's manufacturers are under tremendous pressure to develop new technological and high reliability products in record time. This has motivated reliability engineers to evaluate the reliabilities of such products. Reliability testing under accelerated...

Creativity is playing an ever more important role in the success or failure of organizations in the global competitive economy. The field of engineering is no exception. The objective of this book is to satisfy this vital need, which has been covered...

Today, a prosperous technology company can be disrupted and put out of business in a blink of an eye. The development of many different technologies that once took years can be done in months or weeks. There are also few examples where the engineering...

We cannot continue on a business-as-usual, carbon fuel dependent mode of operation, because the consequences of doing so are catching up with us. So, what must we do to ensure there is a tomorrow? In this book, experts from around the world come...

This book takes a systems-thinking approach to allow readers to understand how Workplace safety and health (WSH) is an integral part of any organisation. The different chapters are strung together by an overarching model of incident causation, and...

This book takes a systems-thinking approach to allow readers to understand how Workplace safety and health (WSH) is an integral part of any organisation. The different chapters are strung together by an overarching model of incident causation, and...

There are many different ways of generating representations. This includes representations generated by living beings while comprehending reality in order to act; representations generated by the Universe during its extensive unfolding, creating physical...

People want to create a better world and planet; however, where, and how to start remains the question. Systems Engineering’s problem-solving methodology can help with its ability to answer multiple questions along with connecting actions and impacts...

Systemic-structural activity theory (SSAT), founded by Gregory Bedny, is a relatively new unified framework for the study of efficiency of human performance, equipment, and software design. This book presents new recently obtained data in the field of...

Discusses the DE&I role in the industry sector specificallyIncludes numerous case studies from industry giants and small companiesExplains layers of diversity in line managementShows correlation of diversity to the prosperity of companies over...

This new edition is completely revamped and reorganized to reflect the change in standards and regulations and to include all new topics related to organizational sustainability and risk management. The role that the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)...

This cross-disciplinary book transcends departmental, institutional, industrial, public, and research organizations and goes beyond global barriers to cover the integration of research, education, and manufacturing in advanced materials processing and,...

This book discusses IoT in healthcare and how it enables interoperability, machine-to-machine communication, information exchange, and data movement. It also covers how healthcare service delivery automates patient care with the help of mobility...

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted supply chains and corporations must devise and realign their policies and strategies accordingly, to stay competitive in this dynamic situation. This book provides tools to cope with such a scenario and to make...

The field of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) digitalization is becoming more mature and stands to significantly contribute to the full development of the agenda of Industry 4.0. Although national digitalization programs have their own goals,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781032241913Author B.S. DhillonFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Taylor & Francis LtdPublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 156g

This book is designed to be a quick guidelines-oriented approach to the topic of project management. It contains the essential management practices required to produce successful project outcomes. Guidelines for Achieving Project Management Success...

Cyberattacks on enterprises, government institutions, and individuals are exponentially growing. At the same time, the number of companies, both small and large, offering all types of solutions has been increasing too. Since companies rely on...

This book combines the topics of Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Lubrication Degradation Mechanisms with the goal to allow the reader to develop the thought process for getting to the root causes of each of the degradation mechanisms. This thought process...

This book summarizes the emergence and exploration of modern manufacturing techniques (MMTs) with a focus on metallic and advanced material-based additive manufacturing technologies, and their potential applications. Further, it exploits advanced...

This comprehensive reference text discusses the concepts of the magnetic field assisted finishing processes that ranges from material removal mechanisms, process parameters, and equipment involved to the industry specific applications. The text...

The purpose of this book is to develop capacity building in strategic and non-strategic machine tool technology. The book contains chapters on how to functionally reverse engineer strategic and non-strategic computer numerical control machinery. Numerous...

In companies that produce goods and services, productivity and efficiency improvements are a constant challenge. This book reviews the differences between productivity and efficiency. It proposes a new method and makes available a computational tool for...

Industry 4.0 Vision for the Supply of Energy and Materials Explore the impact of Industry 4.0 technologies on the supply chain with this authoritative text written by a leader in his field In Industry 4.0 Vision for the Supply of Energy and Materials,...

Presents the benefits of integrating Process Planning, Scheduling, and Due-Date Assignment into one resource Discusses integrating the most important manufacturing functions to help meet the requirements for better use of manufacturing resources,...

Applied Attention Theory, Second Edition provides details concerning the relevance of all aspects of attention, to the world beyond the laboratory. Topic application areas run from the design of warning systems to capture attention, to the attention...

Industrial revolutions have impacted both, manufacturing and service. From the steam engine to digital automated production, the industrial revolutions have conduced significant changes in operations and supply chain management (SCM) processes. Swift...

Maximize the productivity of cutting. Linear regression equations for converting Rockwell, Vickers, Knoop, and Scleroscope hardness numbers into Brinell hardness numbers.Formulas and linear regression equations for calculating ultimate tensile strength...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781786308108Author Frederic DemolyFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint ISTE LtdPublisher ISTE Ltd

The book examines the supply chain from different perspectives: the physical structure which it is composed of (actors, roles, infrastructures and processes), the organizational structure of the people involved (business functions and related...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781786306579Author John-Paul BourrieresFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint ISTE LtdPublisher ISTE Ltd

The main objective of the book is to expose readers to the basics of sustainable material forming and joining technologies, and to discuss the relationship between conventional and sustainable processes. It also provides case studies for sustainable...

The purpose of this volume is to seek out, describe, and explain the shared commonalities of stress, fatigue, and workload. To understand and predict human performance response, we have to reach beyond the sterile, information-processing models to...