The ever-increasing traffic demands, coupled with deteriorating condition of bridge structures, present great challenges for maintaining a healthy transportation network.
The importance of 'situation awareness' (SA) in assessing and predicting operator competence in complex environments has become increasingly apparent in recent years.
The recent financial crisis has made it paramount for the financial services industry to find new perspectives to look at their industry and, most importantly, to gain a better understanding of how the global financial system can be made less vulnerable and more resilient.
Concurrent design, or co-design of hardware and software is extremely important for meeting design goals, such as high performance, that are the key to commercial competitiveness.
The book explores new ways to reconstruct and enhance speech that is compromised by various neuro-motor disorders - collectively known as "e;dysarthria.
Von jedem Studenten der Elektrotechnik auf Hochschulen und Höheren Technischen Lehranstalten werden heute vertiefte Kennt nisse auf dem Gebiete der Bauelemente erwartet.
Der Einsatz objektorientierter Datenbanksysteme zur Datenverwaltung in ingenieurwissenschaftlichen Anwendungen erfordert zum einen eine weitreichende Integration der Anwender in den Datenbankentwurfsprozeß, zum anderen ergeben sich neue, bisher nur unzureichend berücksichtigte Anforderungen im Hinblick auf den Softwareentwurf.
Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.
Current Issues in Energy is a collection of essays that explains the role of energy in the evolution of society and creation of insights into the consequent problems of energy utilization.
Business-Driven IT-Wide Agile (Scrum) and Kanban (Lean) Implementation: An Action Guide for Business and IT Leaders explains how to increase IT delivery capabilities through the use of Agile and Kanban.
This book comprises the proceedings of the international conference Shaking the Foundations of Geo-engineering Education (NUI Galway, Ireland, 4-6 July 2012), a major initiative of the International Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE) Technical Committee (TC306) on Geo-engineering Education.
A thoroughly revised third edition of this widely praised, bestselling textbook presents a comprehensive systems-level perspective of electric and hybrid vehicles with emphasis on technical aspects, mathematical relationships and basic design guidelines.
The broad and developing scope of ergonomics - the application of scientific knowledge to improve peoples' interaction with products, systems and environments - has been illustrated for over twenty years by the books that make up the Contemporary Ergonomics series.
The second edition of the Construction Project Manager's Pocket Book maintains its coverage of a broad range of project management skills, from technical expertise to leadership, negotiation, team building and communication.
With the recent developments in the field of advanced materials, there exists a need for a systematic summary and detailed introduction of the modeling and simulation methods for these materials.
The 20th International Conference on Systems Engineering Research (CSER 2023) pushes the boundaries of systems engineering research and responds to new challenges for systems engineering.
The tools and techniques used in Design of Experiments (DoE) have been proven successful in meeting the challenge of continuous improvement in many manufacturing organisations over the last two decades.
Laying out management and safety procedures that reduce injuries and the aggravation that follows, this book covers hiring, training, and managing employees with injury avoidance in mind.
Zu den Hilfsmitteln, die die Lösung häufig vorkommender Aufgaben der Praxis erleichtern sollen, gehören seit langem Tabellen zur vereinfachten Berechnung von Durchlaufträgern.
Pragmatic Power is focused on just three aspects of the AC electrical power system that supplies and moves the vast majority of electrical energy nearly everywhere in the world: three-phase power systems, transformers, and induction motors.
Numerous people still believe that learning and acquiring expertise in Linux is not easy, that only a professional can understand how a Linux system works.
Der vom Landesamt für Forschung an den Verein Deutscher Ingenieure gegebene Forschungsauftrag »Beurteilungsmaßstäbe für die Einwirkung von Schwingun gen« gliederte sich in die drei Einwirkungsgruppen a) Einwirkung auf Menschen b) Einwirkung auf Gebäude c) Einwirkung auf Maschinen Mit Unterstützung des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen und der Industrie sowie unter Zurückgreifen auf dort bereits gesammelte Erfahrungen und auf Grund weiterhin durchgeführter Untersuchungen an verschiedenen Stellen konnten für die Schwingungseinwirkung auf den Menschen und die Maschinenschwingllngen Richtwerte erarbeitet werden, deren Entwicklungsgang in diesem Bericht auf gezeigt ist.
Presents the origins and evolution of the systems engineering discipline and helps readers gain a personal familiarity with systems engineering experts: their experience, opinions and attitudes in this field This book is based on a qualitative study that includes dozens of in-depth interviews with experts in the systems engineering field.
