Production engineering
Results 169 - 192 of 1487
Production engineering
Hardback. In a global economy, operations strategy in supply chains must assume an ever-expanding and strategic role of risks. These operational and strategic facets entail a new set of operational problems and risks that have not always been understood or managed very well. This book helps readers understand, model and analyze these issues and problems. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 513 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJT; TGPQ; UGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 513
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387727752
- ISBN
- 9780387727752
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.78
€ 125.78
Hardback. This publication recognizes the critical role that schedules play in transportation systems. It examines new theoretical and practical approaches for all transportation levels, and the focus goes beyond public transport to include freight transportation. Editor(s): Wilson, Nigel H.M.; Nuzzolo, Agostino. Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series. Num Pages: 316 pages, 84 black & white illustrations, 39 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; KFFD; KJMV5; KJT; KN; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387848112
- ISBN
- 9780387848112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.91
€ 123.91
Hardback. The focus of this book is on recent advances in stereolithography (SL) covering aspects related to the most recent advances in the field. The book includes a comprehensive discussion on fabrication strategies and how to choose the right one. Editor(s): Bartolo, Paulo Jorge da Silva. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 685.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387929033
- ISBN
- 9780387929033
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 272.47
€ 272.47
Hardback. Presents an account of quantitative forecasting efforts that led to the successful resolution of the Johns-Manville asbestos litigation. This volume illustrates the iterative nature of model building and the uncertainty due to incomplete knowledge of the processes of injury and litigation. It is suitable for lawyers and judges. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 424 pages, 131 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KFFN; PBT; TGPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387949871
- ISBN
- 9780387949871
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.59
€ 130.59
Hardcover. Focuses on the key activities within the functional areas of logistics and transportation, with emphasis placed on the quantitative treatment of the design and planning issues in logistics. This book covers functional areas such as: vendor selection, inventory models with inventory costs, advanced transportation models, and, logistics metrics. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KNG; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 182 x 26. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412802904
- ISBN
- 9780412802904
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.03
€ 192.03
This volume addresses a concern of very high relevance and growing interest for large industries or environmentalists: risk and uncertainty in complex systems. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 484 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 175 x 28. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470695142
- ISBN
- 9780470695142
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.39
€ 119.39
While most books on reliability deal with a description of component and system states as binary, i.e. , functioning or failed, many systems are composed of multistate components with different performance levels and several failure modes. This book addresses the need in a number of applications for a more refined description of these states. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: PBW; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470697504
- ISBN
- 9780470697504
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.00
€ 107.00
Hardcover. Micro-Cutting: Fundamentals and Applications comprehensively covers the state of the art research and engineering practice in micro/nano cutting: an area which is becoming increasingly important, especially in modern micro-manufacturing, ultraprecision manufacturing and high value manufacturing. Editor(s): Cheng, Kai; Huo, Dehong. Series: Microsystem and Nanotechnology Series (ME20). Num Pages: 366 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TDPB; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470972878
- ISBN
- 9780470972878
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.72
€ 180.72
Hardcover. Focuses on the quantitative approaches necessary to computer--integrated manufacturing systems, and integrates major topics covering all phases of the production control cycle: production information processing and flow, production planning, forecasting, material requirements planning and monetary control, and scheduling. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: KJMV5; TGPC; TJFM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 174 x 28. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471821793
- ISBN
- 9780471821793
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 335.74
€ 335.74
System Modelling and Optimization - Methods, Theory and Applications (...
Scholtes, S., Ifip Conference On System Model...
Hardcover. Covers research issues within systems theory, optimization, modelling, and computing. This book includes contributions to structural mechanics, integer programming, nonlinear programming, interior point methods, dynamical systems, stability analysis, stochastic optimization, bilevel optimization, and semidefinite programming. Editor(s): Powell, M. J. D.; Scholtes, S. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 658. Methods, Theory and Applications. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. 355 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Powell, M.J.D.; Scholtes, S. Covers research issues within systems theory, optimization, modelling, and computing. This book includes contributions to structural mechanics, integer programming, nonlinear programming, interior point methods, dynamical systems, stability analysis, stochastic optimization, bilevel optimization, and semidefinite programming. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: GPFC; TGP. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 27. Weight: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 355
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792378815
- ISBN
- 9780792378815
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.86
€ 192.86
Risk Navigation Strategies for Major Capital Projects: Beyond the Myth...
Rolstadås, Asbjørn, Hetland, Per Willy, Jer...
Hardcover. This fresh outlook on planning, managing and leading major projects in an international setting is not a critique of project management per say, but simply acknowledges the fact that, no matter how well we manage projects, overruns and deviations still occur. Series: Springer Series in Reliability Engineering. Num Pages: 182 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMP; KJMV6; KJU; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857295934
- ISBN
- 9780857295934
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.41
€ 64.41
Hardcover. Warranty data is collected during the processing of claims under warranty. Properly analyzing this data, we can better estimate product reliability and the costs of warranty. This book unifies the range of literature on warranty data collection and analysis. Series: Springer Series in Reliability Engineering. Num Pages: 616 pages, 109 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; TBC; TGPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 160 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 641
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857296467
- ISBN
- 9780857296467
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.21
€ 243.21
Paperback. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KJC; KJS; KN; TGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349499458
- ISBN
- 9781349499458
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.34
€ 63.34
Paperback. Consists of essays dealing with the mathematical knowledge and beliefs of cultures outside the United States and Europe. With articles surveying Islamic, Chinese, Native American, Aboriginal Australian, Inca, and African mathematics, this book includes essays on Rationality, Logic and Mathematics, and the transfer of knowledge from East to West. Editor(s): Selin, Helaine. Series: Science Across Cultures: The History of Non-Western Science. Num Pages: 499 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 499
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002601
- ISBN
- 9781402002601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 489.80
€ 489.80
hardcover. In December 2000, the Air Force Research Laboratory and the University of Florida successfully hosted the first Workshop on Cooperative Control and Optimization in Gainesville, Florida. This book contains selected refereed papers summarizing the participants' research in control and optimization of cooperative systems. Editor(s): Murphey, Robert; Pardalos, Panos M. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBU; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402005497
- ISBN
- 9781402005497
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.55
€ 128.55
Hardback. Bilevel programming problems are hierarchical optimization problems where the constraints of one problem are defined in part by a second parametric optimization problem. This book emphasizes on problems having non-unique lower level optimal solutions, and discusses the optimistic and the pessimistic approaches. Series: Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBU; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402006319
- ISBN
- 9781402006319
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.14
€ 245.14
hardcover. Covering both the history of mathematics and of philosophy, this work reconstructs the intellectual career of Descartes in a global perspective including the history of early modern China and Japan. It shows what the concept of "mathesis universalis" meant before and during the period of Descartes and how it influenced the young Descartes. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 510 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; TGP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 878.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 510
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402017469
- ISBN
- 9781402017469
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.91
€ 195.91
Hardback. Towards the Demise of the Unreliable and Risk Prone Use of Solid and Liquid Fuel and the Development of a Sustainable World Energy System which Assures Environmental Quality and Equitable Socio-economic System Series: Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCN; KJMV5; KNBT; TGPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402063817
- ISBN
- 9781402063817
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.76
€ 122.76
Hardback. This volume offers an integrated overview of state-of-the-art research in philosophy and ethics of design in engineering and architecture. It brings diverse philosophical perspectives to bear on issues of design. Editor(s): Vermaas, Pieter E.; Kroes, Peter; Light, Andrew; Moore, Steven A. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402065903
- ISBN
- 9781402065903
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.87
€ 129.87
Hardback. Focusing on linear programming theory, this book draws on the research developments in three areas: linear and integer programming, numerical analysis, and the computational architectures which enable speedy, high-level algorithm design. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 130 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBUH; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 130
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402071737
- ISBN
- 9781402071737
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.01
€ 125.01
Hardback. This systematic treatment of the most important and successful algorithmic and implementation techniques of the Simplex Method focuses on computational issues, offering essential, never-discussed details of algorithmic elements and their implementation. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBUH; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402073328
- ISBN
- 9781402073328
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 277.51
€ 277.51
Hardback. Presents an integrated approach for the design of a product family and its assembly system, whose main principles consider the product family as a fictitious unique product for which the assembly system is to be devised. It is useful for researchers and PhD students in Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, and Manufacturing. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TD; TGPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 419.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402074370
- ISBN
- 9781402074370
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.58
€ 125.58
Hardback. Provides an overview of RP technologies suitable for university engineering students taking courses on RP as well R&D and operating professionals from industry interested in RP. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBD; TGPC; TTBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402075773
- ISBN
- 9781402075773
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.86
€ 193.86
hardcover. Presents an overview of the basics of timing analysis, augmented with techniques that incorporate physical effects arising in deep submicron and nanometer technologies. This book provides an analysis of interconnect systems, static timing analysis for combinational circuits, and timing optimization techniques at the transistor and layout levels. Series: Information Technology: Transmission, Processing and Storage. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402076718
- ISBN
- 9781402076718
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 223.83
€ 223.83