Industrial Technology category: 2665 books
Life Cycle Assessment Handbook
A Guide for Environmentally Sustainable Products
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2012
The first book of its kind, the LCA Handbook will become an invaluable resource for environmentally progressive manufacturers and suppliers, product and process designers, executives and managers, and government officials who want to learn about this essential component of environmental sustainability.
The Man Who Lied to His Laptop
What We Can Learn About Ourselves from Our Machines
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2010
Counterintuitive insights about building successful relationships- based on research into human-computer interaction.
Books like Predictably Irrational and Sway have revolutionized how we view human behavior. Now, Stanford professor Clifford Nass has discovered a set of rules for effective...
The Design Thinking Playbook
Mindful Digital Transformation of Teams, Products, Services, Businesses and Ecosystems
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2018
A radical shift in perspective to transform your organization to become more innovative
The Design Thinking Playbook is an actionable guide to the future of business. By stepping back and questioning the current mindset, the faults of the status quo stand out in stark relief—and this guide...
Financial Protection in the UK Building Industry
Bonds, Retentions and Guarantees
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2002
Financial Protection in the UK Building Industry provides comprehensive treatment of an increasingly important but complex aspect of construction management. The term 'Financial Protection' refers to the various mechanisms by which funds are made available to ensure the due performance of a party's...
Response Surface Methodology
Process and Product Optimization Using Designed Experiments
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2016
Praise for the Third Edition:
“This new third edition has been substantially rewritten and updated with new topics and material, new examples and exercises, and to more fully illustrate modern applications of RSM.”
- Zentralblatt Math
Featuring a substantial revision, the...
Design Is The Problem
The Future of Design Must Be Sustainable
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2009
Design makes a tremendous impact on the produced world in terms of usability, resources, understanding, and priorities. What we produce, how we serve customers and other stakeholders, and even how we understand how the world works is all affected by the design of models and solutions. Designers have...
OHSAS 18001 Step by Step
A Practical Guide
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2012
In this easy-to-understand and timely pocket guide, Naeem Sadiq, examines the practical and managerial issues an organisation faces as it gears up to meet OHSAS 18001 standards of occupational health and safety.
by CCPS (Center for Chemical Process Safety)
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2016
The 2nd edition provides an update of information since the publication of the first edition including best practices for managing process safety developed by industry as well as incorporate the additional process safety elements. In addition the book includes a focus on maintaining and improving...
Job Hazard Analysis
A Guide for Voluntary Compliance and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2015
Job Hazard Analysis: A Guide for Voluntary Compliance and Beyond, Second Edition, provides a complete reference for performing JHA and setting up a JHA program. The book identifies the basic job steps and tasks, their associated hazards and risks, and safe operating procedures and hazard controls...
by Ian Sutton
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2014
In the last twenty years considerable progress has been made in process risk and reliability management, particularly in regard to regulatory compliance. Many companies are now looking to go beyond mere compliance; they are expanding their process safety management (PSM) programs to improve performance...
by Steve Borris
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2012
Proven methods for diagnosing problems, improving processes, and increasing profits
In Strategic Lean Mapping, continuous improvement expert Steven Borris reveals how to visually document your organization's processes and identify problematic issues. Find out how to blend and then apply select techniques...
Facilities Management
Innovation and Performance
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2004
Facilities Management sets out a new framework for the discipline of facilities management which challenges many of the norms and which sets out new methods for optimising the performance of a business. Successful facilities managers need a range of skills and need to be able to devise a range of...
by Fred A. Manuele
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2013
Explains how to implement the best safety practices and why they work
Reviews from the Third Edition
"An excellent piece of work."
—Safety Health Practitioner (SHP)
"This is a book to be read now for its educational value and also to be kept on the shelf for easy...
by Tim Runcie, Doc Dochtermann
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2012
A guide to Microsoft Project that focuses on developing a successful project management strategy across the organization to drive better decisions
Making Effective Business Decisions Using Microsoft Project goes far beyond the basics of managing projects with Microsoft Project and how to set...