Engineering: general

Compiled by AECOM, the 2025 edition has been updated with the latest pricing information to help you manage your projects over the next 12 months through this challenging period of higher inflation and labour shortages.

This handbook provides comprehensive guidance for designing ice and chilled-water storage systems for commercial buildings.

This book was developed to help researchers and practitioners select measures to be used in the evaluation of human/machine systems.

The new edition of the Building Regulations Pocket Book has been fully updated with recent changes to the UK Building Regulations and Planning Law.

Manufacturing companies need to adapt to the requirements of functioning in the era of Industry 4.

Control and Dynamic Systems: Advances in Theory and Application, Volume 23: Decentralized/Distributed Control and Dynamic Systems, Part 2 of 3 is a second volume of a trilogy that deals with the advances in techniques for the analysis and synthesis of decentralized or distributed control and dynamic systems.

This book includes the papers presented at the II International Applied Research Conference "e;Operations and Project Management: Strategies and Trends"e; and the International Research Conference "e;Management in Financial Economy"e; held in Rostov-on-Don on May 19-20, 2021 within the framework of the South Russia Business Education Forum.

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Elements of Experimental Stress Analysis describes the principles of the techniques and equipment used in stress analysis and suggests appropriate applications of these in laboratory and field investigations.

Aqueous-based film coating has become routine in the pharmaceutical industry.

Although society has become increasingly dependent on the timely operation of logistics systems, we still face many problems regarding efficiency, the environment, energy consumption, and safety in urban transport and logistics under normal cases and in disasters.

Topics in Millimeter Wave Technology, Volume 1 presents topics related to millimeter wave technology, including fin-lines and passive components realized in fin-lines, suspended striplines, suspended substrate microstrips, and modal power exchange in multimode fibers.

Many companies conduct Lean training and projects, but few have tapped the wealth of ideas in the minds of their staff like Baylor Scott and White Health.

What is mechanical engineering?

This book provides applications of machine learning in healthcare systems and seeks to close the gap between engineering and medicine.

Efficient management of product information is vital for manufacturing enterprises in this information age.

Interdisciplinary approaches using Machine Learning and Deep Learning techniques are smartly addressing real life challenges and have emerged as an inseparable element of disruption in current times.

Modern Materials: Advances in Development and Applications, Volume 5 provides comprehensive insight into the properties, applications, progress, and potentialities of various materials.

This book treats stochastic control theory and its applications in management.

This book provides insight into the important role that culture and trust can play in the success of high-technology organizations.

Computer science faces a continuing crisis in the lack of females pursuing and succeeding in the field.

Quality has quickly become one of the most important decision-making factors for consumers.

Helps both engineers and students improve their writing skills by learning to analyze target audience, tone, and purpose in order to effectively write technical documents This book introduces students and practicing engineers to all the components of writing in the workplace.

In terms of pioneering and latest technologies, present-day advancements in manufacturing and industrial engineering are required to attend to the accelerated and simultaneous demands of high quality, productivity and sustainability.

This volume examines the intertwined concepts of stress, performance, and wellness and offers insight and strategies for providing support to individuals and organizations for effective performance optimization.

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From the large overall scope of planning and management of technology, Technology Portfolio Planning and Management: Practical Concepts and Tools will focus specifically on the concepts and tools for the planning and management of an investment portfolio by a government or a business organization for either the development or the application of technologies.

They Play, You Pay is a detailed, sometimes irreverent look at a political conundrum: despite evidence that publicly funded ballparks, stadiums, and arenas do not generate net economic growth, governments keep on taxing sales, restaurant patrons, renters of automobiles, and hotel visitors in order to build ever more elaborate cathedrals of professional sport-often in order to satisfy an owner who has threatened to move his team to greener, more subsidy happy, pastures.

For nearly 25 years, expertise has been considered an important testing ground for theories of cognition.

The material presented in this book addresses the analysis and design of learning control systems.

Originally created for agile software development, scrum provides project managers with the flexibility needed to meet ever-changing consumer demands.

UK construction supply chain firms face an array of risks going into 2021 as fallout from the COVID-19 crisis - not least the effect of social distancing rules on site productivity.

This book summarizes the research of more than a decade.

Occupational Ergonomics: Engineering and Administrative Controls focuses on prevention of work-related musculoskeletal disorders with an emphasis on engineering and administrative controls.

The rail human factors/ergonomics community has grown quickly and extensively, and there is much increased recognition of the vital importance of ergonomics/human factors by rail infrastructure owners, rail operating companies, system developers, regulators and national and trans-national government.

This book approaches manufacturing as a basic problem of making a desired end-product from bulk raw materials.

The Craft of Scientific Presentations, 2nd edition aims to strengthen you as a presenter of science and engineering.

This book presents novel concepts in the development of high-temperature superconducting (HTS) devices and discusses the technologies involved in producing efficient and economically feasible energy technologies around the world.

Ballast plays a vital role in transmitting and distributing the train wheel loads to the underlying track substructure.

The Learning Engineering Toolkit is a practical guide to the rich and varied applications of learning engineering, a rigorous and fast-emerging discipline that synthesizes the learning sciences, instructional design, engineering design, and other methodologies to support learners.

Understanding FIDIC explains in simple and practical terms what is often seen as a very complex range of international engineering and construction contracts.

This work gives a broad introductory overview of the topic of usability.

This book is an implementation guide for creating a Lean Culture from the ground up while gaining buy-in from key stakeholders and being able to sustain the results.

BIM (Building Information Modelling) is revolutionising architecture and construction, as more and more practices are realising the benefits it brings to design, sustainability, and construction.