Security and fire alarm systems

With the dissolution of the Soviet Union the nuclear threats facing the world are constantly evolving and have grown more complex since the end of the Cold War.

Das Buch bietet eine ausführliche Einführung in die Wahrscheinlichkeitsrechnung und Statistik für Ingenieur- und Naturwissenschaftler.

This monograph provides a comparative study between failure probabilities and collapse frequencies in structural bridge engineering.

The integrated and advanced science research topic Man-Machine-Environment system engineering (MMESE) was first established in China by Professor Shengzhao Long in 1981, with direct support from one of the greatest modern Chinese scientists, Xuesen Qian.

Most of the world's redundant ships are scrapped on the beaches of the Indian sub-continent, largely by hand.

This book highlights the current challenges for engineers involved in product development and the associated changes in procedure they make necessary.

This practically-focused textbook provides a concise and accessible introduction to the field of software testing, explaining the fundamental principles and offering guidance on applying the theory in an industrial environment.

This book presents the latest developments in both qualitative and quantitative computational methods for reliability and statistics, as well as their applications.

"e;Designing for Network and Service Continuity in Wireless Mesh Networks"e; describes performance predictability of the new wireless mesh network paradigm, and describes considerations in designing networks from the perspective of survivability and service continuity metrics.

This SpringerBrief offers careful assessments of the appropriateness and effectiveness of currently available methodologies for fire flow.

This comprehensive guide invites nations worldwide to embark on a transformative journey, implementing independent third-party verification systems that ensure medical devices comply with both international and national regulations.

The legislative requirement for cannabis to undergo laboratory testing has followed legalization of medical and recreational use in every U.

The book presents novel research in the areas of social identity and security when using mobile platforms.

In the face of increasing failures, comments attributed to Albert Einstein loom large: "e;We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.

This book presents the proceedings of the 20th Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2018), held on August 26-30, 2018, in Florence, Italy.

This book introduces novel research targeting technical aspects of protecting information security and establishing trust in the digital space.

This book discusses recent brain research and the potentially dangerous dual-use applications of the findings of these research projects.

This is a comprehensive description of the cryptographic hash function BLAKE, one of the five final contenders in the NIST SHA3 competition, and of BLAKE2, an improved version popular among developers.

This book explores the practical implementation of an advanced after-sales management framework devoted to warranty management.

This book presents the proceedings of the 20th Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA 2018), held on August 26-30, 2018, in Florence, Italy.

This volume is a collection of contributions by world-leading experts in the nuclear field who participated in the educational activities of the International School on Disarmament and Research on Conflicts (ISODARCO).

Philipp Wittke charakterisiert spanlos gefertigte Innengewinde aus den Aluminium- und Magnesiumlegierungen AlSi10Mg, AZ31 und AZ91.

This book contains the proceedings of the Additive Manufacturing in Product Development Conference.

This book aims to provide new research methods, theories and applications from various areas of industrial economics and engineering.

This book discusses the latest findings towards ensuring people's safety, health, and welfare at work.

This book aims to define the concept of Nature Based Solutions (NBS) by using case studies from members of the European Innovation Partnership (EIP) Water Action Group - NatureWat.

This textbook presents a practical introduction to information security using the Competency Based Education (CBE) method of teaching.

Exploring random maintenance models, this book provides an introduction to the implementation of random maintenance, and it is one of the first books to be written on this subject.

This book highlights the latest advances in fundamental research, technologies and applications of hydrogen energy and fuel cells.

This book focuses on the tactical planning level for spare parts management.

This book offers a review of electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) and its application in online condition monitoring of electrochemical devices, focusing on the practicalities of performing fast and accurate EIS.

This book proposes new control and protection schemes to improve the overall stability and security of future wide-area power systems.

This book addresses the question of how system software should be designed to account for faults, and which fault tolerance features should provide for highest reliability.

This book provides a complete picture of several decision support tools for predictive maintenance.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

This edited volume focuses on research conducted in the area of ergonomic design.

Synthetic Biology is already an object of intensive debate.

This book gathers papers presented at the 11th international scientific conference "e;Transbaltica: Transportation Science and Technology"e;, held on May 2-3, 2019 at Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, Lithuania.

Considering the ability of food processing companies to consistently manu- facture safe foods with uniform quality over the past 20 or 30 years without these new tools and new systems, one might expect that quality control improvements would be marginal.

The book presents novel research in the areas of social identity and security when using mobile platforms.

The revised edition of this book offers an expanded overview of the reliability design of mechanical systems and describes the reliability methodology, including a parametric accelerated life test (ALT) plan, a load analysis, a tailored series of parametric ALTs with action plans, and an evaluation of the final designs to ensure the design requirements are satisfied.

Many real systems are composed of multi-state components with different performance levels and several failure modes.

This book emphasizes recent advances in the creation of biometric identification systems for various applications in the field of human activity.

Though the game-theoretic approach has been vastly studied and utilized in relation to economics of industrial organizations, it has hardly been used to tackle safety management in multi-plant chemical industrial settings.

The safe operation of computer systems continues to be a key issue in many applications where people, environment, investment, or goodwill can be at risk.

Each year billions of dollars are being spent to develop, manufacture, and operate transportation systems such as aircraft, ships, trains, and motor vehicles throughout the world.

This is the authoritative guide to Rijndael, the block cipher whose elegance, efficiency, security, and principled design made it the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), now the most widely applied data encryption technology.