Quality Control category: 855 books
Make Your Business a Lean Business
How to Create Enduring Market Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
Make Your Business a Lean Business is a written by business leaders for business leaders as a how-to guide to building enduring market leadership. Written by authors with more than 60 years’ experience applying Lean to operations and businesses, this book will allow readers to understand Lean principles...
by Wallace R. Blischke, M. Rezaul Karim, D. N. Prabhakar Murthy
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2011
Warranty Data Collection and Analysis deals with warranty data collection and analysis and the problems associated with these activities. The book is a both a research monograph and a handbook for practitioners. As a research monograph, it unifies the literature on warranty data collection and analysis,...
Game Theoretic Analysis of Congestion, Safety and Security
Networks, Air Traffic and Emergency Departments
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2014
Maximizing reader insights into the roles of intelligent agents in networks, air traffic and emergency departments, this volume focuses on congestion in systems where safety and security are at stake, devoting special attention to applying game theoretic analysis of congestion to: protocols in wired...
The Workforce Engagement Equation
A Practitioner's Guide to Creating and Sustaining High Performance
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
The Workforce Engagement Equation is for the hands-on leaders engaged in the frontline of affecting change those who bear the scars of past failed initiatives yet continue to persevere. Describing the science behind the "Art of Managing" process improvement, it will help you bridge the gap between strategy and tactics and allow you to take concrete
Bayesian Inference for Probabilistic Risk Assessment
A Practitioner's Guidebook
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2011
Bayesian Inference for Probabilistic Risk Assessment provides a Bayesian foundation for framing probabilistic problems and performing inference on these problems. Inference in the book employs a modern computational approach known as Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC). The MCMC approach may be implemented...
by J. P. Verma
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2015
Introduces the applications of repeated measures design processes with the popular IBM® SPSS® software
Repeated Measures Design for Empirical Researchers presents comprehensive coverage of the formation of research questions and the analysis of repeated measures using IBM SPSS and also includes...
Micro-scaled Products Development via Microforming
Deformation Behaviours, Processes, Tooling and its Realization
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2014
‘Micro-scaled Products Development via Microforming’ presents state-of-the-art research on microforming processes, and focuses on the development of micro-scaled metallic parts via microforming processes. Microforming refers to the fabrication of microparts via micro-scaled plastic deformation...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2013
Monitoring and diagnosis of electrical machine faults is a scientific and economic issue which is motivated by objectives for reliability and serviceability in electrical drives.
This book provides a survey of the techniques used to detect the faults occurring in electrical drives: electrical, thermal...
Next Generation HALT and HASS
Robust Design of Electronics and Systems
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2016
Next Generation HALT and HASS presents a major paradigm shift from reliability prediction-based methods to discovery of electronic systems reliability risks. This is achieved by integrating highly accelerated life test (HALT) and highly accelerated stress screen (HASS) into a physics-of-failure-based...
Safety, Health and Environmental Auditing
A Practical Guide, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018
This new edition builds on the success of the first edition. It has been enhanced to embrace new topics including Due Dilgence, EHS Auditing, Process Safety, Auditing, and a chapter summarizing auditing with the relevant ISO standards. The rest of the book has been updated to fit with the guidance...
by Diego Galar, Peter Sandborn, Uday Kumar
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017
Authors have attempted to create coherent chapters and sections on how the fundamentals of maintenance cost should be organized, to present them in a logical and sequential order. Necessarily, the text starts with importance of maintenance function in the organization and moves to life cycle cost...
Point Processes for Reliability Analysis
Shocks and Repairable Systems
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2018
Focusing on the theory and applications of point processes, Point Processes for Reliability Analysis naturally combines classical results on the basic and advanced properties of point processes with recent theoretical findings of the authors. It also presents numerous examples that illustrate how...
by Ajit Kumar Verma, Srividya Ajit, Hari Prasad Muruva
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2015
This book describes the basic concepts of risk and reliability with detailed descriptions of the different levels of probabilistic safety assessment of nuclear power plants (both internal and external). The book also maximizes readers insights into time dependent risk analysis through several case...
Extended Warranties, Maintenance Service and Lease Contracts
Modeling and Analysis for Decision-Making
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2014
Serving to unify the existing literature on extended warranties, maintenance service contracts and lease contracts, this book also presents a unique perspective on the topic focussed on cost analysis and decision-making from the perspectives of the parties involved.
Using a game theoretic approach...