Production and industrial engineering

Manufacturing of products in urban production sites is connected to unique potentials, yet also to specific challenges.

This textbook is aimed at providing an introduction to the subject for undergraduate students studying mechanical and manufacturing engineering at most universities.

The book provides readers with a snapshot of recent research and industrial trends in field of industrial acoustics and vibration.

This book covers different machine learning techniques such as artificial neural network, support vector machine, rough set theory and deep learning.

Manufacturers, under pressure from their major stakeholders, integrate environmental issues in the design and management of their products.

This volume gathers the latest advances, innovations and applications in the field of condition monitoring, plant maintenance and reliability, as presented by leading international researchers and engineers at the 5th International Conference on Maintenance Engineering and the 2020 Annual Conference of the Centre for Efficiency and Performance Engineering Network (IncoME-V & CEPE Net-2020), held in Zhuhai, China on October 23-25, 2020.

This volume gathers the latest advances, innovations and applications in the field of cable robots, as presented by leading international researchers and engineers at the 5th International Conference on Cable-Driven Parallel Robots (CableCon 2021), held as virtual event on July 7-9, 2021.

With advancement in modern technology human life span in 21st century has significantly improved as compared to past centuries.

This book reports the most recent, advanced, successful, and real applications of ergonomics in order to improve the human well-being and performance in a short term, as well as the organizational performance in a long term.

This book systematically describes the status quo and future development of cold spray additive manufacturing technology.

This richly illustrated book describes statistical extreme value theory for the quantification of natural hazards, such as strong winds, floods and rainfall, and discusses an interdisciplinary approach to allow the theoretical methods to be applied.

Computational intelligence is rapidly becoming an essential part of reliability engineering.

This book is the first research collection by the Malaysian Society for Automatic Control Engineers (MACE).

This book introduces readers to essential strategies, practices, and benchmarking for asset maintenance in operations intensive industries.

In order to deal with the societal challenges novel technology plays an important role.

This book is the fourth volume in the series devoted to gear engineering and computer-aided design, production, testing and education.

This book analyses and quantifies how and where energy and water are consumed by the ceramic sanitary-ware industry and provides solutions as to how to reduce this.

Industrial PID Controller Tuning presents a different view of the servo/regulator compromise that has been studied for a long time in industrial control research.

This book is part of a six-volume series on Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience.

This book reports on cutting-edge research and technologies in the field of advanced manufacturing and materials, with a special emphasis on unconventional machining process, rapid prototyping and biomaterials.

This is the first of two volumes that together provide an overview of the latest advances in the generation and application of digital twins in bioprocess design and optimization.

This is the second of two volumes that together provide an overview of the latest advances in the generation and application of digital twins in bioprocess design and optimization.

This book covers supply chain and logistics, production and manufacturing systems as well as human factors.

This book presents the proceedings of the first International Upcycling Symposium 2020, held on 4th September 2020 at De Montfort University (DMU) in Leicester, UK (online), as a joint effort between DMU, Lund University, Nottingham Trent University and Newcastle University.

This book covers a wide range of conventional and non-conventional machining processes of various composite materials, including polymer and metallic-based composites, nanostructured composites and green/natural composites.

This book reports on innovative research and developments in automation.

This book communicates the latest developments and thinking on the coaching subject worldwide.

This book focuses on knowledge management and learning organizations, showing how they realise entrepreneurship and innovation.

Process Plant Operating Procedures presents an introduction to the theory and applications of procedure synthesis that is primarily concerned with the task of conjecturing the sequence of controller (or operator) actions needed to achieve designated operational goals in a given system.

This fully revised, industry-standard resource offers practical details on every aspect of the fundamentals necessary for understanding thermal spray technology, from powder all the way to the final part.

This book reports on topics at the interface between material processing, product and process optimization.

This book shows how Industry 4.

This book presents selected, peer-reviewed proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Material, Machines and Methods for Sustainable Development (MMMS2020), held in the city of Nha Trang, Vietnam, from 12 to 15 November, 2020.

This book provides insights into the possibilities, realities and challenges of the rapidly evolving world of 3D printing or additive manufacturing.

This book covers the subject of digital manufacturing.

This book provides a detailed explanation of the cold spray process from a practical standpoint.

This book presents the trends, challenges, and advances in Internet of Things (IoT) in the areas of industrial management and industrial engineering.

This book presents the methodology of environmental and financial performance evaluation in 3D printing processes using the MFCA and LCA.

This book presents the latest advances in manufacturing from both the experimental and simulation point of view.

The scientific theme of the book concerns "e;Manufacturing as a Service (MaaS)"e; which is developed in a layered cloud networked manufacturing perspective, from the shop floor resource sharing model to the virtual enterprise collaborative model, by distributing the cost of the manufacturing infrastructure - equipment, software, maintenance, networking - across all customers.

This book collects perceptions and needs expectations and experiences concerning the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning in the steel sector.

This book presents a collection of real cases from industrial practices that production system and quality managers implement to ensure a high quality as well as a low cost in products.

Management of supply chains has been evolving rapidly over the last few years due to the inception of Industry 4.

This book presents state-of-the-art research, challenges and solutions in the area of human-robot collaboration (HRC) in manufacturing.

This book is designed to assist industrial engineers and production managers in developing procedural and methodological engineering tools to meet industrial standards and mitigate engineering and production challenges.

This book covers 3D printing activities by fused deposition modeling process.

This book offers a timely yet comprehensive snapshot of innovative research and developments at the interface between manufacturing, materials and mechanical engineering, and quality assurance.

This book presents the proceedings of the 11th Scientific Conference "e;Intelligent systems for industrial automation,"e; WCIS-2020, held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on November 26-28, 2020.

This book covers the process and conditions of Rotary ultrasonic machining (RUM) of hard materials and summarizes the recommendation of proper machining parameters.

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