Availability Engineering and Management for Manufacturing Plant Performance

Availability Engineering and Management for Manufacturing Plant Performance
Author: Richard G. Lamb
Publisher: Pearson Education
Total Pages: 476
Release: 1995-03-08
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0132441977

In today's manufacturing environment, the integration of commercial, production, maintenance, and engineering functions is a common and crucial goal. In this timely volume, Richard G. Lamb presents a new standard within the enterprise and plant design management. Lamb shows readers how to advance the plant's role in enterprise business performance and leadership by most cost effectively achieving the mechanical availability necessary to perform in the face of current events, business cycles, and industry trends. Performance is from the designed and managed reliability and maintainability of its equipment.

Hazardous and Radioactive Waste Treatment Technologies Handbook

Hazardous and Radioactive Waste Treatment Technologies Handbook
Author: Chang H. Oh
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 790
Release: 2001-06-27
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1420036459

With detailed photos and schematic system diagrams, the Hazardous and Radioactive Waste Treatment Technologies Handbook provides the latest information on current technologies in the market. Intended as a reference for scientists, engineers, and engineering students, it covers waste-related thermal and non-thermal technologies, separation techniques, and stabilization technologies. It provides an overview of recent waste technologies, for both hazardous chemical wastes and radioactive wastes. By implementing the techniques presented in this book, readers will be able to decide which appropriate technology to use and how to design the equipment for their particular needs.

Improving Machinery Reliability

Improving Machinery Reliability
Author: Heinz P. Bloch
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 705
Release: 1998-09-18
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0080508545

This totally revised, updated and expanded edition provides proven techniques and procedures that extend machinery life, reduce maintenance costs, and achieve optimum machinery reliability. This essential text clearly describes the reliability improvement and failure avoidance steps practiced by best-of-class process plants in the U.S. and Europe.

Maintenance Decision Making

Maintenance Decision Making
Author: Liliane Pintelon
Publisher: ACCO
Total Pages: 308
Release: 2006
Genre: Industrial equipment
ISBN: 9033462516

Over the last decades maintenance management has evolved from a somewhat neglected function into a full-fledged business function in the industry as well as in the service sector.This book provides a structured approach to maintenance management. It covers maintenance strategy decisions, resource management, assessment system design, etc. Decision support models and tools in these areas are discussed from the theoretical point of view and illustrated by numerous examples and case studies.Due to its concept the book can be interesting for students as well as practitioners.This book is the successor of Maintenance Management (2000), which gave an introduction in the field.

Industrial Safety and Health Management

Industrial Safety and Health Management
Author: C. Ray Asfahl
Publisher:
Total Pages: 536
Release: 2003
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

CD-ROM contains: Searchable database from New Century Media -- Answers to end-of-chapter exercises -- OSHA forms.

Advances on Mathematical Modeling and Optimization with Its Applications

Advances on Mathematical Modeling and Optimization with Its Applications
Author: Gunjan Mukherjee
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 279
Release: 2024-03-28
Genre: Mathematics
ISBN: 1040001343

Advances on Mathematical Modeling and Optimization with Its Applications discusses optimization, equality, and inequality constraints and their application in the versatile optimizing domain. It further covers non-linear optimization methods such as global optimization, and gradient-based non-linear optimization, and their applications. Discusses important topics including multi-component differential equations, geometric partial differential equations, and computational neural systems Covers linear integer programming and network design problems, along with an application of the mixed integer problems Discusses constrained and unconstrained optimization, equality, and inequality constraints, and their application in the versatile optimizing domain Elucidates the application of statistical models, probability models, and transfer learning concepts Showcases the importance of multi-attribute decision modeling in the domain of image processing and soft computing The text is primarily for senior undergraduate and graduate students, and academic researchers in the fields of mathematics, statistics, and computer science.

Computer-aided Manufacturing

Computer-aided Manufacturing
Author: Tien-Chien Chang
Publisher:
Total Pages: 778
Release: 1998
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

For one or two semester courses in computer aided manufacturing and automated manufacturing, in industrial and mechanical engineering departments. An in-depth introduction to the science, math and engineering of computer aided manufacturing methods. This book provides a comprehensive view of manufacturing planning, design, automation, flexible automation, and computers in manufacturing using a strong science-based and analytical approach.

Engineering Asset Management 2016

Engineering Asset Management 2016
Author: Ming J. Zuo
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 374
Release: 2017-10-03
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 3319622749

These proceedings gather selected peer-reviewed papers from the 11th World Congress on Engineering Asset Management (WCEAM), which was held in Jiuzhaigou, China, on 25–28 July, 2016. These proceedings cover a wide range of topics in engineering asset management, including: · strategic asset management; · condition monitoring and diagnostics; · integrated intelligent maintenance; · sensors and devices; · information quality and management; · sustainability in asset management; · asset performance and knowledge management; · data mining and AI techni ques in asset management; · engineering standards; and · education in engineering asset management. The breadth and depth of these state-of-the-art, comprehensive proceedings make them an excellent resource for asset management practitioners, researchers and academics, as well as undergraduate and postgraduate students.