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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

    $58.49 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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  • 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

  • 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

    $188.09 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

  • Lens Design Fundamentals

    by Rudolf Kingslake, R. Barry Johnson ...
    - Thoroughly revised and expanded to reflect the substantial changes in the field since its publication in 1978 - Strong emphasis on how to effectively use software design packages, indispensable to today's lens designer - Many new lens design problems and examples – ranging from simple lenses to complex zoom lenses and mirror systems – give insight for both the newcomer and specialist in the ... Read more

    $96.29 USD

  • Postponement Strategies in Supply Chain Management

    by T. C. Edwin Cheng, Jian Li, C. L. Johnny Wan, Shouyang Wang ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Postponement strategy is one of the major supply chain management (SCM) pr- tices that has a discernible impact on rms’ competitive advantage and organi- tional performance. Postponement is a mass customization strategy that captures the advantages of both mass production and mass customization. Recent research studies have identi ed four common postponement strategies, namely pull, logistics, ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Sustainable Development, Knowledge Society and Smart Future Manufacturing Technologies

    Edited by Walter Leal Filho, Arnolds Úbelis, Dina Bērziņa ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The book contributes to a better understanding of the role of knowledge societies in achieving sustainability. It is based on the conference with the same title held in Riga, which brought together experts from Europe and the rest of the world. The book highlights sustainable development in relation to the knowledge society and smart future manufacturing technologies, and it helps provide a better ... Read more

    $89.09 USD