Technical design

First published in 1999, this book provides answers to many of the problems associated with the design and application of auditory warnings.

Learning from Near Misses can provide opportunities to improve safety without the need for harm to have first occurred.

This book is about design.

OverviewUnlike any other reference,Handbook of Manufacturing Processesis an in-depth compilation of the workings of more than 1500 different manufacturing processes in metalworking, chemicals, textiles, plastics, ceramics, electronics, wood and food industries; as well as how more than 600 important products, components, materials are made.

Presented here are 130 refereed papers given at the 36th MATADOR Conference held at The University of Manchester in July 2010.

The changed strategic landscape of the 21st century has driven a shift to more flexible, adaptable capabilities across the spectrum of conflict.

First published in 1976.

The book includes peer-reviewed contributions selected from presentations given at the Istanbul Bridge Conference 2014, held from August 11 - 13 in Istanbul, Turkey.

This book coherently presents advances in design principles, processes, and methods in healthcare product design.

This book unveils interconnected laws and patterns governing system development in various areas, explores general laws like dialectics and C-shaped development, along with patterns for needs and function development, and delves into detailed descriptions of building and evolving systems laws.

The chapters of this book discuss the modeling of electric drives, taking into account their relationship with the technological process they serve, which significantly affects the composition, layout, and characteristics of the electric drive.

In the past several years, there have been significant technological advances in the field of crisis response.

Urban theory traditionally links modernity to the city, to the historical emergence of certain forms of subjectivity and the rise of important developments in culture, arts and architecture.

The contributors to this important volume begin with a simple premise: Computer system development is difficult, not primarily because of the complexity of technical problems, but because of the social interaction involved when users and designers learn to create programs and express ideas together.

These proceedings showcase the best papers selected from more than 500 submissions, and introduce readers to the hottest research topics and the latest developmental trends in the theory and application of MMESE.

The Laser Manufacturing Process is a comprehensive guide to industrial laser processes, offering insights into their fundamentals, applications across industries, production specifics, and characteristics, including mechanical, metallurgical, and geometrical aspects, as well as potential defects.

Technology is our conduit of power.

The broad and developing scope of ergonomics - the application of scientific knowledge to improve people's interaction with products, systems and environments - has been illustrated for 25 years by the books which make up the Contemporary Ergonomics series.

This book presents new methods of circuit design for guitar electronics, based directly upon U.

Safety Science Research: Evolution, Challenges and New Directions provides a unique perspective into the latest developments of safety science by putting together, for the first time, a new generation of authors with some of the pioneers of the field.

This book deals with the present and future situation with Quality and Safety management Systems (QMS and SMS).

This book draws on almost five decades of entrepreneurial experience and innovation and offers a broad perspective on ethical tech startups.

This edited book presents an array of approaches on how human factors theory and research addresses the challenges associated with combat identification.

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The development of effective and usable software for spatial computing platforms like virtual reality (VR) requires an understanding of how these devices create new possibilities (and new perils) when it comes to interactions between humans and computers.

This book describes the theoretical framework of parallel manipulators and presents examples of their application.

This unique textbook takes the student from the initial steps in modeling a dynamic system through development of the mathematical models needed for feedback control.

Constructal Theory of Social Dynamics brings together for the first time social scientists and engineers to develop a predictive theory of social organization, as a conglomerate of mating flows that morph in time to flow more easily (people, goods, money, energy, information).

This volume contains research articles that cover a wide range of topics related to ground improvement and subsurface structures.

The Annotated Dictionary of Construction Safety and Health covers the most common types of risks or hazards that impact the safety and health of construction workers.

Completely revised and updated, A Guide to Human Factors and Ergonomics, Second Edition presents a comprehensive introduction to the field.

Advancements in manufacturing strategies and systems have sparked a profound transformation, ushering in a new era of efficiency, precision, and sustainability, driven by the integration of automation, artificial intelligence, and advanced materials, reshaping industries, boosting productivity, reducing costs, and improving the overall quality of products.

Das Buch beschreibt grundlegende Spezifikationen von Bauteilen und Prozessen, Methoden zur Abschätzung der Bauteileignung und Anwendung der Additiven Fertigung sowie zur Entwicklung von Konzepten und Entwürfen.

This comprehensive book brings together the latest developments in reliability and maintainability methods from leading research groups globally.

Written by a well-known expert in reliability engineering, this book presents up-to-date information on robot reliability, safety, and related areas in a single volume, eliminating the need to consult diverse sources.

The systems thinking philosophy has become popular in human factors and ergonomics and safety science.

The world is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by radical technological changes and an accelerated globalisation process.

Intelligibility is the ultimate goal of human communication.

This book is a collection of selected papers submitted to the 2022 International Conference on Intelligent Systems Design and Engineering Applications organized in Tokyo, Japan, May 13-15, 2022 (ISDEA2022).

As the most important parts of rotating machinery, rotors are also the most prone to mechanical vibrations, which may lead to machine failure.

Das erste Buch, das Rapid Control Prototyping zur zeitnahen und effizienten Umsetzung von Steuerungsverfahren für verfahrenstechnische Anlagen beschreibt

Aufgrund zunehmender Komplexität verfahrenstechnischer Prozesse und steigender Qualitäts-, Umwelt- und Rentabilitätsanforderungen kommt dem Einsatz intelligenter Verfahren der Automatisierungs- und Leittechnik eine ständig wachsende Bedeutung zu.

The Social Psychology of Expertise offers an integrative perspective to the analysis of experts and expertise in organizations, social roles, management, etc.

A major transformation in research and training is expected, using new, more advanced versions of computer-based systems.

This book presents the work done by the RILEM Technical Committee 227-HPB (Physical properties and behaviour of High-Performance Concrete at high temperature).

This book provides a practical guide, complete with accompanying Matlab software, to many different types of polynomial and discrete splines and spline-based wavelets, multiwavelets and wavelet frames in signal and image processing applications.

The entrance of fast-paced technology into the workplace necessitates a proper re-look into performance management whether it is in education, marketing, finance, or information technology.

There has been widespread dissatisfaction with accepted models for predicting the conditions that people will find thermally comfortable in buildings.

This book presents the cutting-edge research showcased at the XXXII International Congress INGEGRAF, held in Cadiz, Spain from 21-23 June 2023.