Production and industrial engineering Books

"Der Indikator, praktisches Handbuch für Entwurf, Untersuchung und Verbesserung von Dampfmaschine, Dampfkesseln, etc./ für Praxis und Schule, Dritte Auflage" ist ein umfassendes Handbuch von Hermann Haeder, das sich mit dem Entwurf, der Untersuchung...

Is your Web site serving your whole market, including international customers? Not designing with language and cultural differences in mind is no longer an option that companies can afford. This book will be a wonderful asset to web designers and usabili

The book shows how to use Planning by Design (PxD) for developing working models to any type of subject area. Section 1 describes the nature of planning in general, the formula of planning, the features that make it systematic, the essence of PxD, and...

This book considers the problem of estimating the percent of nonconforming items in a process from the ground up. It examines methods based on both attribute data and variable data. For variable data, it looks at the basic techniques that were initially...

This book helps employees to comply with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988, which requires that any company receiving a grant or contract from the Federal government in the amount of $25,000 or more establish a program to educate all employees as to...

Dieses Buch aus der Reihe Schriften zum Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen behandelt die Klassische Newtonsche Mechanik, die Fluidik von Flüssigkeiten und Gasen, Schwingungen, Elektrostatik sowie Magnetostatik. Es richtet sich an Studierende des...

Taking an entire life cycle approach, Disassembly Modeling for Assembly, Maintenance, Reuse, and Recycling examines disassembly on the intermediate level, incorporating design for disassembly, concurrent design, and reverse logistics. The book includes a...

This manual details proven methods for turning around chronically late, over budget, underperforming projects. It explains how Theory of Constraints tools can be applied to achieve effective solutions in virtually any environment. It describes the...

The book begins with an overview of the constraint-based perspective on systems and organizations, commonly referred to as the theory of constraints or synchronous management. The first section will guide you through the fundamental principles and...

Since the emerging discipline of engineering enterprise systems extends traditional systems engineering to develop webs of systems and systems-of-systems, the engineering management and management science communities need new approaches for analyzing and...

Written by leading experts from Australia and North America, this book covers the impact of new mining technology on human work performance and safety. Ergonomics experts Tim John Horberry, Robin Burgess-Limerick, and Lisa J. Steiner draw on their...

Taking a close look at the national economic system of China, this book defines industrial clusters, summarizes their measurement indices, and identifies their methods. The author identifies 11 industrial clusters and examines their structural...

Total Organizational Excellence: Achieving world-class performance sets down an implementation framework to guide managers on how to improve business performance in all types of organization. Drawing on extensive research and case study work conducted...

This book presents the theory and practice of Process Mining Techniques with a detailed focus on Pattern Recognition of diverse themes: Society, Science, Medical, Engineering, and business. The book discusses several perspectives of process mining...

This book provides in-depth coverage of metrology principles for students, practicing engineers, technologists, and researchers. This book aims to give both the technician and the academic researcher in the field a thorough understanding of both the...

In a world grappling with the increasing frequency and intensity of seismic events, ensuring the safety and resilience of our built environment is more critical than ever. "Seismic Structures' Seismic Resilience: Seismic Retrofitting For Enhanced...

Fuel Economy in Sugar Factories explores methods and technologies for enhancing energy efficiency within the sugar production industry. Authored by Samuel Leo Jodidi, this work provides insights into optimizing fuel usage and reducing waste in sugar...

This collection comprises Volumes 111-120 of the renowned 'Machinery's Reference Series,' originally published in 1913. A comprehensive resource for mechanical and industrial engineers, machinists, and students, this series offers detailed insights into...

Traité Général De L'emploi De L'électricité Dans L'industrie Minière, by N Lapostolest, offers a comprehensive exploration of the application of electricity within the mining industry. Published in 1904, this...

Das Gasglühlicht: Seine Geschichte, Herstellung und Anwendung, published in 1905, is a comprehensive handbook for the lighting industry focusing on the history, production, and application of gas incandescent lighting. Authored by C Richard Böhm, the...

The use of green engineering materials represents a promising approach in sustainable development. This book explores various renewable materials and their properties, applications, and technological advancements driving their use in modern engineering...

In today's digital age, companies need to adopt cutting-edge artificial intelligence solutions to effectively detect and counter potential threats. This handbook brings together a team of experts to discuss insights on proactive strategies, threat...

Traditionally, industrial hygienists and environmental engineers have been responsible for conducting chemical exposure assessments, however, this task is now becoming a team effort taken on by scientists, businessmen, and policymakers

The occurrence of failures and mistakes in health care, from primary care procedures to the complexities of the operating room, has become a hot-button issue with the general public and within the medical community. Around the Patient Bed: Human Factors...

Planning, measuring, and paying attention to details form the basis for all successful engineering operations. Measurements pervade everything we do and must be viewed from a systems perspective. A comprehensive all-encompassing guide to measurements,...

This book will illustrate to both regional and international professionals the many domains in which HF/E opportunities can be applied within the region. The book will also be used to introduce the HF/E science and overall discipline to the region. It...

The text contains chapters addressing both the theoretical and the practical aspects of the Human-Computer Interaction discipline in usability and inclusion. It will serve as an ideal text for students, professionals, and researchers in the fields of...

The handbook is structured to guide organizations new to ISO 9001 through the process necessary to connect their current practices to the requirements of ISO 9001:2015. For organizations already certified to ISO 9001, it advises how to use your upgrade...

Maintaining the reader-friendly features of its popular predecessor, the Second Edition illustrates fundamental principles and practices in statistical quality control for improved quality, reliability, and productivity in the management of production...

This book examines engineering and mathematical models for documenting and approving mechanical and environmental discharges. The author emphasizes engineering design considerations as well as applications to waste water and atmospheric discharges...

Automation is the use of various control systems for operating equipment such as machinery and processes. In line, this book deals with comprehensive analysis of the trends and technologies in automation and control systems used in textile engineering...

This book explores the mechanics of rotor spinning machines.It discusses the open-end spinning machine rotor's vibrations and bearings as well as the kinematics of the rotor's drive as individual drive or central drive, both as a reducing drive and...

The systems in which we work continue to evolve, creating emergent problems and often strengthening intractable issues. In order to remain relevant and impactful, the discipline of ergonomics needs its paradigms to evolve too. The aim of this book is to...

The first handbook to focus exclusively on industrial engineering calculations with a correlation to applications, Handbook of Industrial Engineering Equations, Formulas, and Calculations contains a general collection of the mathematical equations often...

This book has two functions. The first is to provide a comprehensive and concise outline of the available human factors knowledge for the practicing pilot. The second function is to provide this knowledge in a way that follows very closely the syllabus...

The changing role of industry, the trend towards automation, the in­ creased cost of raw materials and labour rates all emphasize the need for improved quality of manufacture which will lead to better reliability, reduced...

It has been recognized that productivity improvement is an important issue of the 80' s. It is regarded as the most efficient way to improve national economy and to enrich the quality of life. The key to productivity ...

1 Executive Summary.- 2 Plastic End Use Application Fundamentals.- 3 Electrical and Electronic End Use Applications.- 4 Industrial End Use Applications.- 5 Transportation End Use Applications.- 6 Consumer Products End Use Applications.- 7 Medical,...

-1. Group Testing (Introduction, Basic Theory and Design, Applications in Network Security). -2.Size Constraint Group Testing and DoS Attacks (Overview, Network System Models, Size Constraint Group Testing, Matrix Construction and Latency Analyses,...

Offshore Risk Assessment was the first book to deal with quantified risk assessment (QRA) as applied specifically to offshore installations and operations. Risk assessment techniques have been used for more than three decades in the offshore oil and gas...

This is the first textbook to address quantified risk assessment (QRA) as specifically applied to offshore installations and operations. As the second part of the two-volume updated and expanded fourth edition, it adds a new focus on the recent...