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Production engineering

Hardback. In a global economy, operations strategy in supply chains must assume an ever-expanding and strategic role of risks. These operational and strategic facets entail a new set of operational problems and risks that have not always been understood or managed very well. This book helps readers understand, model and analyze these issues and problems. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 513 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJT; TGPQ; UGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 950.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
513
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387727752
ISBN
9780387727752
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.03

Hardback. This publication recognizes the critical role that schedules play in transportation systems. It examines new theoretical and practical approaches for all transportation levels, and the focus goes beyond public transport to include freight transportation. Editor(s): Wilson, Nigel H.M.; Nuzzolo, Agostino. Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series. Num Pages: 316 pages, 84 black & white illustrations, 39 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; KFFD; KJMV5; KJT; KN; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387848112
ISBN
9780387848112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.08

Hardback. The focus of this book is on recent advances in stereolithography (SL) covering aspects related to the most recent advances in the field. The book includes a comprehensive discussion on fabrication strategies and how to choose the right one. Editor(s): Bartolo, Paulo Jorge da Silva. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387929033
ISBN
9780387929033
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 284.00

Hardback. Presents an account of quantitative forecasting efforts that led to the successful resolution of the Johns-Manville asbestos litigation. This volume illustrates the iterative nature of model building and the uncertainty due to incomplete knowledge of the processes of injury and litigation. It is suitable for lawyers and judges. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 424 pages, 131 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KFFN; PBT; TGPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387949871
ISBN
9780387949871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.04

Hardcover. Focuses on the key activities within the functional areas of logistics and transportation, with emphasis placed on the quantitative treatment of the design and planning issues in logistics. This book covers functional areas such as: vendor selection, inventory models with inventory costs, advanced transportation models, and, logistics metrics. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KNG; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 182 x 26. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1998th Edition
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412802904
ISBN
9780412802904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.11

This volume addresses a concern of very high relevance and growing interest for large industries or environmentalists: risk and uncertainty in complex systems. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 484 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TGPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 175 x 28. Weight in Grams: 868.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470695142
ISBN
9780470695142
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.02

While most books on reliability deal with a description of component and system states as binary, i.e. , functioning or failed, many systems are composed of multistate components with different performance levels and several failure modes. This book addresses the need in a number of applications for a more refined description of these states. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: PBW; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470697504
ISBN
9780470697504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.02

Hardcover. Micro-Cutting: Fundamentals and Applications comprehensively covers the state of the art research and engineering practice in micro/nano cutting: an area which is becoming increasingly important, especially in modern micro-manufacturing, ultraprecision manufacturing and high value manufacturing. Editor(s): Cheng, Kai; Huo, Dehong. Series: Microsystem and Nanotechnology Series (ME20). Num Pages: 366 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TDPB; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470972878
ISBN
9780470972878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.52

Hardcover. Focuses on the quantitative approaches necessary to computer--integrated manufacturing systems, and integrates major topics covering all phases of the production control cycle: production information processing and flow, production planning, forecasting, material requirements planning and monetary control, and scheduling. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: KJMV5; TGPC; TJFM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 174 x 28. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471821793
ISBN
9780471821793
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 352.00

Hardcover. Warranty data is collected during the processing of claims under warranty. Properly analyzing this data, we can better estimate product reliability and the costs of warranty. This book unifies the range of literature on warranty data collection and analysis. Series: Springer Series in Reliability Engineering. Num Pages: 616 pages, 109 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; TBC; TGPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 160 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
641
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857296467
ISBN
9780857296467
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KJC; KJS; KN; TGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349499458
ISBN
9781349499458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.77

Paperback. Consists of essays dealing with the mathematical knowledge and beliefs of cultures outside the United States and Europe. With articles surveying Islamic, Chinese, Native American, Aboriginal Australian, Inca, and African mathematics, this book includes essays on Rationality, Logic and Mathematics, and the transfer of knowledge from East to West. Editor(s): Selin, Helaine. Series: Science Across Cultures: The History of Non-Western Science. Num Pages: 499 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
499
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002601
ISBN
9781402002601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 510.88

hardcover. In December 2000, the Air Force Research Laboratory and the University of Florida successfully hosted the first Workshop on Cooperative Control and Optimization in Gainesville, Florida. This book contains selected refereed papers summarizing the participants' research in control and optimization of cooperative systems. Editor(s): Murphey, Robert; Pardalos, Panos M. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBU; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
Edition
2002nd Edition
SKU
V9781402005497
ISBN
9781402005497
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.92

Hardback. Bilevel programming problems are hierarchical optimization problems where the constraints of one problem are defined in part by a second parametric optimization problem. This book emphasizes on problems having non-unique lower level optimal solutions, and discusses the optimistic and the pessimistic approaches. Series: Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBU; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402006319
ISBN
9781402006319
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.61

hardcover. Covering both the history of mathematics and of philosophy, this work reconstructs the intellectual career of Descartes in a global perspective including the history of early modern China and Japan. It shows what the concept of "mathesis universalis" meant before and during the period of Descartes and how it influenced the young Descartes. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 510 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBX; TGP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 878.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
Number of pages
510
Condition
New
Edition
2004th Edition
SKU
V9781402017469
ISBN
9781402017469
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.26

Hardback. Towards the Demise of the Unreliable and Risk Prone Use of Solid and Liquid Fuel and the Development of a Sustainable World Energy System which Assures Environmental Quality and Equitable Socio-economic System Series: Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCN; KJMV5; KNBT; TGPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402063817
ISBN
9781402063817
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Hardback. Focusing on linear programming theory, this book draws on the research developments in three areas: linear and integer programming, numerical analysis, and the computational architectures which enable speedy, high-level algorithm design. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 130 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBUH; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402071737
ISBN
9781402071737
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.28

Hardback. This systematic treatment of the most important and successful algorithmic and implementation techniques of the Simplex Method focuses on computational issues, offering essential, never-discussed details of algorithmic elements and their implementation. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBUH; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402073328
ISBN
9781402073328
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 289.38

Hardback. Presents an integrated approach for the design of a product family and its assembly system, whose main principles consider the product family as a fictitious unique product for which the assembly system is to be devised. It is useful for researchers and PhD students in Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, and Manufacturing. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TD; TGPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 419.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402074370
ISBN
9781402074370
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.88

Hardback. Provides an overview of RP technologies suitable for university engineering students taking courses on RP as well R&D and operating professionals from industry interested in RP. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TBD; TGPC; TTBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402075773
ISBN
9781402075773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.13

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