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This significantly updated edition looks at each stage in the life cycle of petroleum products, from exploration to end use, examining the environmental pressures on the oil industry and its respons……続きを見る

This is the first text to cover all aspects of solution processed functional oxide thin-films. Chemical Solution Deposition (CSD) comprises all solution based thin- film deposition techniques, which……続きを見る

There is a wide consensus that introduction of technology to the production process contributes to an overall economic value, however, confusion between technology, knowledge and capital often makes……続きを見る

This book provides readers an understanding of the implementation of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) for international construction operations. In an extended case study, it primarily focuses on Ch……続きを見る

Technologies such as renewable energy alternatives including wind, solar and biomass, storage technologies and electric engines are creating a different landscape for the electricity industry. Using……続きを見る

Warranty Data Collection and Analysis deals with warranty data collection and analysis and the problems associated with these activities. The book is a both a research monograph and a handbook for p……続きを見る

Die industrielle Montage unterliegt einem raschen Produktwechsel, einer ungebremsten Variantensteigerung, dem Preis- und Kostendruck aus den Schwellenländern sowie einem kürzeren Planungshorizont de……続きを見る

Ortung und Navigation mit Hilfe von Satelliten steht an einem Wendepunkt. Mit Galileo ist die Entscheidung für ein europäisches Navigationssystem gefallen, das der europäischen Wirtschaft nachhaltig……続きを見る

From the automotive industry to the semiconductor industry, manufacturers are suffering from an overabundance of automation methods that they cannot fully comprehend or afford, and glamorous leaders……続きを見る

Dealing with environmental issues should no longer be considered simply as a cost of doing business. Effective environmental improvements to a company’s products and services can be turned into busi……続きを見る

This book deals with the important aspects of green fashion including Animal Welfare in Ethical Fashion, Sustainable Processing of Textiles, Sustainable design case studies, Wool Composting, Consume……続きを見る

This first-time English publication of one of Germany’s leading manufacturing control handbooks provides a comprehensive overview of the state of the art, with detailed and easy to understand descri……続きを見る

This book covers all aspects of containment technology in depth and the latest developments in this exciting field are introduced. This book is a key publication to planning engineers, production ma……続きを見る

The purpose of this book is to examine the geospatial and temporal linkage between offshore supply vessels and oil and gas activity in the Outer Continental Shelf Gulf of Mexico, and to model OSV ac……続きを見る

Twenty five years have elapsed since the original publication of Helium Cryogenics. During this time, a considerable amount of research and development involving helium fluids has been carried out c……続きを見る

Essentials of Water Systems Design in the Oil, Gas and Chemical Processing Industries provides valuable insight for decision makers by outlining key technical considerations and requirements of four……続きを見る

This book is an introduction to automotive engineering, to give freshmen ideas about this technology. The text is subdivided in parts that cover all facets of the automobile, including legal and eco……続きを見る

In the 21st century, supply chain operations and relationships among supply chain partners have become highly challenging, necessitating new approaches, e.g., the development of new models. Supply C……続きを見る

This book provides essential information on metal forming, utilizing a practical distinction between bulk and sheet metal forming. In the field of bulk forming, it examines processes of cold, warm a……続きを見る

With the pressure of time-based competition increasing, and customers demanding faster service, availability of service parts becomes a critical component of manufacturing and servicing operations. ……続きを見る

This book presents cutting-edge emerging technologies and approaches in the areas of service-oriented architectures, intelligent devices and cloud-based cyber-physical systems. It provides a clear v……続きを見る

In diesem Buch werden bemerkenswerte, aus der betrieblichen Praxis abgeleitete Lösungen des Toyota Produktionssystems (TPS) und des Materialflusses vorgestellt. Grundlegende und weiterentwickelte St……続きを見る

In diesem Herausgeberband wird ein praxistaugliches Managementsystem zur Unterstützung von Planung, Entwicklung und kundenindividueller Realisierung von PSS im erweiterten Wertschöpfungsnetzwerk ber……続きを見る

In the past decade, feature-based design and manufacturing has gained some momentum in various engineering domains to represent and reuse semantic patterns with effective applicability. However, the……続きを見る

This book covers the issues related to human resource management (HRM) in an international context. It gives perspectives and future direction in International HRM research. The chapters explore the……続きを見る

This book explains the potential value of using mobile phone data to monitor urban practices and identify rhythms of use in today’s cities. Drawing upon research conducted in the Italian region of L……続きを見る

Drives and Control for Industrial Automation presents the material necessary for an understanding of servo control in automation. Beginning with a macroscopic view of its subject, treating drives an……続きを見る

Goal Structuring Notation (GSN) is becoming increasing popular; practitioners use it in the railway, air traffic management and nuclear industries, amongst others. Originally developed to present sa……続きを見る

Jackups, semisubmersibles and drillships are the marine vessels used to drill offshore wells and are referred to collectively as mobile offshore drilling units (MODUs). MODUs are supplied through ne……続きを見る

Die Güterlogistik ist ein Grundpfeiler der deutschen und internationalen Wirtschaft. Sie unterliegt einerseits wachsenden Mengen und Anforderungen, bietet andererseits aber auch vielfältige Gestaltu……続きを見る