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  • Systems for Manufacturing Excellence

    Generating Efficient and Reliable Manufacturing Operations

    by Professor Nick Rich, Mohamed Afy Shararah ...
    Many production managers have de-stocked excessively large inventories, gone lean, experimented with continuous improvement processes and introduced new working practices. These interventions have largely failed. Businesses have also failed to invest in the workforce that undertakes improvements. This means that cash flow stops quickly, stocks are depleted to zero and customers lose confidence ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Lean TPM

    A Blueprint for Change

    by Dennis McCarthy, Nick Rich ...
    Lean TPM is an accessible, step-by-step guide designed to help you increase manufacturing efficiency through continuous improvement. Based on their experience of working with organizations that have successfully achieved outstanding performance, McCarthy and Rich provide the tools and techniques required to convert strategic vision into practical reality. Packed with real-life case studies and ... Read more

    $90.89 USD

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  • Spare Parts Inventory Management

    A Complete Guide to Sparesology

    by Phillip Slater ...
    OverviewNo previous works have focused on the topic of inventory reduction and optimization to the extent that this one does. Spare Parts Inventory Management: A Complete Guide to Sparesology™ by Philip Slater covers the whole part’s life cycle, from initial purchase to final disposal, and addresses issues throughout, including maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO). The author, Phillip Slater, ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Rules of Thumb for Maintenance and Reliability Engineers

    by Ricky Smith, R. Keith Mobley ...
    Rules of Thumb for Maintenance and Reliability Engineers will give the engineer the “have to have? information. It will help instill knowledge on a daily basis, to do his or her job and to maintain and assure reliable equipment to help reduce costs. This book will be an easy reference for engineers and managers needing immediate solutions to everyday problems. Most civil, mechanical, and ... Read more

    $104.39 USD

  • Towards Estimating Entrainment Fraction for Dust Layers

    by Erdem A. Ural ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Towards Estimating Entrainment Fraction for Dust Layers closely examines the factors that can affect the assessment of a dust hazard, and outlines a new strawman method designed to help practitioners estimate the fraction of the dust accumulations that can become airborne. This book also aims to provide aid in the removal of aerodynamic disturbances of dust particles or agglomerates from layers or ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • A Practical Guide to the Manufacture of Sulfuric Acid, Oleums, and Sulfonating Agents

    by Navin G. Ashar, Kiran R. Golwalkar ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This critical volume provides practical insights on sulfuric acid and related plant design and on techniques to improve and enhance substantially the efficiency of an existing plant by means of small modifications. The book provides readers with a better understanding of the state-of-art in sulfuric acid manufacture as well as, importantly, in the manufacture of value-added products based on ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Foundations of Location Analysis

    Edited by H. A. Eiselt, Vladimir Marianov ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Location analysis has matured from an area of theoretical inquiry that was designed to explain observed phenomena to a vibrant field which can be and has been used to locate items as diverse as landfills, fast food outlets, gas stations, as well as politicians and products in issue and feature spaces. Modern location science is dealt with by a diverse group of researchers and practitioners in ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • Surviving the Spare Parts Crisis

    Maintenance Storeroom and Inventory Control

    by Joel Levitt ...
    The maintenance spare parts business is in turmoil. There have been fundamental changes in the sale, distribution, and storage of spare parts needed to maintain machinery and other physical assets. The key to uptime in manufacturing is managing risk, and Surviving the Spare Parts Crisis: Maintenance Storeroom and Inventory Control by Joel Levitt describes how to evaluate risk in the inventory ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Improving Sustainability During Hospital Design and Operation

    A Multidisciplinary Evaluation Tool

    Edited by Stefano Capolongo, Marta Carla Bottero, Maddalena Buffoli, Emanuele Lettieri ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book describes the Sustainable High Quality Healthcare (SustHealth) project, which had the goal of developing an original multidisciplinary evaluation tool that can be applied to assess and improve hospitals’ overall sustainability. The comprehensive nature of the appraisal offered by this tool exceeds the scope of most current rating systems, which typically permit a thorough evaluation of ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Intakes and Outfalls for Seawater Reverse-Osmosis Desalination Facilities

    Innovations and Environmental Impacts

    Edited by Thomas M. Missimer, Burton Jones, Robert G. Maliva ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    The book assembles the latest research on new design techniques in water supplies using desalinated seawater. The authors examine the diverse issues related to the intakes and outfalls of these facilities. They clarify how and why these key components of the facilities impact the cost of operation and subsequently the cost of water supplied to the consumers. The book consists of contributed ... Read more

    $188.99 USD

  • Modeling Approaches to Natural Convection in Porous Media

    by Yan Su, Jane H. Davidson ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book provides an overview of the field of flow and heat transfer in porous medium and focuses on presentation of a generalized approach to predict drag and convective heat transfer within porous medium of arbitrary microscopic geometry, including reticulated foams and packed beds. Practical numerical methods to solve natural convection problems in porous media will be presented with ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • So You Want To Be An Engineer

    What to Learn and What to Expect

    by Ray Floyd, Richard Spencer ...
    This book is based on the authors’ 100-plus years of experience as engineers and provides students with practical knowledge of what to expect as they enter the engineering field with a career in mind. Besides students, it will also serve as a practical guide for guidance counselors and recent engineering graduates, and contains topics infrequently found in other introductory engineering texts such ... Read more

    $43.99 USD