Quality Control category: 855 books
Optimization in Industry
Volume 1, Optimization Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017
As optimization techniques have developed, a gap has arisen between the people devising the methods and the people who actually need to use them. Research into methods is necessarily long-term and located usually in academic establishments; whereas the application of an optimization technique, normally...
by Claude André Degueldre
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2017
This book provides an overview of passive and interactive analytical techniques for nuclear materials. The book aims to update readers on new techniques available and provide an introduction for those who are new to the topic or are looking to move into actinides and nuclear materials science. The...
by Ani Raiden, Martin Loosemore, Andrew King
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2018
While the concept of social value is not new, recent interest in social value in construction has grown because of new social procurement legislation around the world and an increasing acceptance of the need to ensure construction projects provide social value, rather than simply economic value. Despite...
Supply Chain Disruptions
Theory and Practice of Managing Risk
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2011
One of the most critical issues facing supply chain managers in today’s globalized and highly uncertain business environments is how to deal proactively with disruptions that might affect the complicated supply networks characterizing modern enterprises. Supply Chain Disruptions: Theory and Practice...
Compact Heat Exchangers
Analysis, Design and Optimization using FEM and CFD Approach
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2018
A comprehensive source of generalized design data for most widely used fin surfaces in CHEs
Compact Heat Exchanger Analysis, Design and Optimization: FEM and CFD Approach brings new concepts of design data generation numerically (which is more cost effective than generic design data) and can...
by Ludovic Gaillard
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2017
The drafting of an inspection report is an art. In this manual you will find all the keys that will make your reports essential documents for all your internal or external clients. An effective inspection report will also be a tool for you to increase your reputation but also to demonstrate your competence and expertise.
by Press Productivity
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
This is the Participant Guide that summarizes key concepts from the video, provides reflection exercises for internalizing information as well as worksheets and checksheets to guide participants during implementation work on the floor. This is usually sold with The 5S System: Workplace Organization and Standardization
After–sales Service of Engineering Industrial Assets
A Reference Framework for Warranty Management
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2014
This book explores the practical implementation of an advanced after-sales management framework devoted to warranty management. The framework is intended for companies producing either standardized or customized products and such a management tool will facilitate organizational improvement and support...
Reliability and Safety of Complex Technical Systems and Processes
Modeling – Identification – Prediction - Optimization
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2011
Reliability and Safety of Complex Technical Systems and Processes offers a comprehensive approach to the analysis, identification, evaluation, prediction and optimization of complex technical systems operation, reliability and safety. Its main emphasis is on multistate systems with ageing components,...
Adopting Biometric Technology
Challenges and Solutions
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2017
Many types of security technologies are currently in use, with biometrics being one of the latest and most cutting-edge forms that has been produced for mass application. Biometrics, while intriguing, is often broached with hesitation and poor understanding. Adopting Biometric Technology: Challenges...
Leadersights
Creating Great Leaders Who Create Great Workplaces
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2017
Love, learn, let go. Three decisions. Three actions. Three habits. Together, these offer leaders insight (Leadersights) into the true nature of leadership and can create the type of workplace that can thrive in a demanding future.
Leadersights: Creating Great Leaders Who Create Great Workplaces...
by Didier Sornette, Wolfgang Kröger, Spencer Wheatley
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2018
The history of mankind is a story of ascent to unprecedented levels of comfort, productivity and consumption, enabled by the increased mastery of the basic reserves and flows of energy. This miraculous trajectory is confronted by the consensus that anthropogenic emissions are harmful and must decrease,...
Reliability Design of Mechanical Systems
A Guide for Mechanical and Civil Engineers
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2017
This book describes basic reliability concepts – parametric ALT plan, failure mechanism and design, and reliability testing with acceleration factor and sample size equation. A generalized life-stress failure model with a new effort concept has been derived and recommended to calculate the acceleration...
Toyota Management System
Linking the Seven Key Functional Areas
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2019
Here is the first comprehensive and systematic explanation of the management system that drives the world's leading automaker. The development of JIT production at Toyota and the company's achievement of unprecedented levels of productivity were made possible by its supportive, integrated management system. This book reveals for the first time exac