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Helmi A. Youssef, Hassan A. El-Hofy, Mahmoud H. Ahmed
August 17, 2011
Individuals who will be involved in design and manufacturing of finished products need to understand the grand spectrum of manufacturing technology. Comprehensive and fundamental, Manufacturing Technology: Materials, Processes, and Equipment introduces and elaborates on the field of manufacturing te...
Ronald E. Giachetti
January 27, 2010
In practice, many different people with backgrounds in many different disciplines contribute to the design of an enterprise. Anyone who makes decisions to change the current enterprise to achieve some preferred structure is considered a designer. What is problematic is how to use the knowledge of se...
R. Camper Bull
April 29, 2010
Imagine if we were using the same medical techniques today that were used during the Industrial Revolution, including the practice of bloodletting using leeches. Medicine has come a long way since then. So why do organizations and corporations cling to management techniques that are just as obsolete...
K.S. Krishnamoorthi, V. Ram Krishnamoorthi
August 29, 2011
Completely revised and updated, A First Course in Quality Engineering: Integrating Statistical and Management Methods of Quality, Second Edition contains virtually all the information an engineer needs to function as a quality engineer. The authors not only break things down very simply but also giv...
Li Lu, Nooh Abu Bakar
June 29, 2015
This volume is a collection of papers from experts and scholars presented at the 2015 International Conference on Manufacturing Engineering and Intelligent Materials (ICMEIM 2015), Guangzhou, January 30-31, 2015. It serves to discuss and share the latest new research results and developments...
Yanglv Ling
June 25, 2015
These proceedings of the 2014 Pacific-Asia Workshop on Computational Intelligence in Industrial Application (CIIA 2014) include 81 peer-reviewed papers. The topics covered in the book include: (1) Computer Intelligence, (2) Application of Computer Science and Communication, (3) Industrial...
Adedeji B. Badiru
June 24, 2015
Global Manufacturing Technology Transfer: Africa-USA Strategies, Adaptations, and Management presents practical strategies for developing and sustaining manufacturing technology transfers. It is particularly useful for helping developing nations achieve and sustain a solid footing of economic...
Tina Kanti Agustiady, Elizabeth A. Cudney
June 23, 2015
A systematic approach to improving production and quality systems, total productive maintenance (TPM) involves all employees through a moderate investment in maintenance. Therefore, a successful TPM implementation requires support of all employees from C-level on down. Total Productive Maintenance:...
Yanglv Ling
June 16, 2015
CSIA 2014 focusses on improvements in computer science in industrial application. The contributions are grouped into five main sections:1. Computer and Information Technology.2. Business management, E-commerce and Tourism. This section covers mainly basic theory and general method of...
Kennis Chan
June 11, 2015
Testing and Measurement: Techniques and Applications is divided into 6 sections: Microwave, Ultrasonic and Acoustic Measurement and Application; Material Performance and Measuring and Testing Technique; Laser, Optics Fiber and Sensor; Industrial Autoimmunization and Measurement; Artificial...
Sunil Pullarcot
June 02, 2015
Covers All Site Activities after Design Above Ground Storage Tanks: Practical Guide to Construction, Inspection, and Testing is an ideal guide for engineers involved in the mechanical construction of above ground storage tanks. This text details the construction of storage tanks in accordance with...
Ivan Logachev, Konstantin Logachev, Olga Averkova
May 21, 2015
Control Harmful Emissions and Improve Work Conditions Local Exhaust Ventilation: Aerodynamic Processes and Calculations of Dust Emissions examines how emissions inherent to production processes in the metal, mining, chemical, and other industries can adversely affect the workplace by compromising...
Rajesh Kumar Arora
May 06, 2015
Choose the Correct Solution Method for Your Optimization Problem Optimization: Algorithms and Applications presents a variety of solution techniques for optimization problems, emphasizing concepts rather than rigorous mathematical details and proofs. The book covers both gradient and stochastic...
A. Leung
May 06, 2015
Engineering Management and Industrial Engineering endeavors to provide a comprehensive and in-depth understanding of recent advances in management industrial engineering. The book is divided in the sections below:– Modeling, Simulation and Engineering Application– Manufacturing Systems and...
Gerard Sierksma, Yori Zwols
May 01, 2015
Presenting a strong and clear relationship between theory and practice, Linear and Integer Optimization: Theory and Practice is divided into two main parts. The first covers the theory of linear and integer optimization, including both basic and advanced topics. Dantzig’s simplex algorithm, duality...
Peter L. King, Jennifer S. King
April 24, 2015
Providing a framework that highlights waste and its negative effects on process performance, value stream maps (VSMs) are essential components for successful Lean initiatives. While the conventional VSM format has the basic structure to effectively describe process operations, it must be adapted...