The definitive guide to manufacturing planning and control--FULLY REVISED AND UPDATED FOR THE CPIM EXAM Improve supply chain effectiveness, productivity, customer satisfaction, and profitability with help from this authoritative resource. Completely up-to-date, Manufacturing Planning and Control for Supply Chain Management: APICS/CPIM Certification Edition offers comprehensive preparation for the challenging CPIM exam with hundreds of practice exam questions and detailed case studies. In-depth c...
Releasedatum: 2011-05-06 € 43,99
In the spirit of Steve Jobs and Moneyball, Elon Musk is both an illuminating and authorized look at the extraordinary life of one of Silicon Valley’s most exciting, unpredictable, and ambitious entrepreneurs—a real-life Tony Stark—and a fascinating exploration of the renewal of American invention and its new “makers.” Elon Musk spotlights the technology and vision of Elon Musk, the renowned entrepreneur and innovator behind SpaceX, Tesla, and SolarCity, who sold one of his Internet com...
Releasedatum: 2015-05-19 € 10,99
Ein Plädoyer für eine inklusive und klimagerechte Verkehrswende – Mit Schwung, Know-how und Kreativität macht die Mobilitätsexpertin Katja Diehl Lust auf eine Gesellschaft, die gemeinsam eine attraktive und klimafreundliche Zukunft für alle baut. Eine Zukunft, die mehr Lebensqualität in Städten und auf dem Land bietet sowie moderne Formen von Arbeit berücksichtigt. »Jede:r sollte das Recht haben, ein Leben ohne ein eigenes Auto führen zu können.« »Autokorrektur« will Kick Off ein...
Releasedatum: 2022-02-09 € 4,99
Civil engineering is one of the oldest field of engineering. It deals with the plan, design, develop and supervise the construction environment weather a small house or a big bridge. A civil engineer is accountable for planning and designing a project, constructing and maintain the project to the required level. The edge of this book is to provide comprehensive information of Civil Engineering covers all essential topics like materials, building elements, surveying, ranging, levelling, mapping a...
Releasedatum: 2020-10-30 € 1,99
Get a complete look into modern traffic engineering solutions Traffic Engineering Handbook, Seventh Edition is a newly revised text that builds upon the reputation as the go-to source of essential traffic engineering solutions that this book has maintained for the past 70 years. The updated content reflects changes in key industry standards, and shines a spotlight on the needs of all users, the design of context-sensitive roadways, and the development of more sustainable transportation solutions...
Releasedatum: 2016-01-19 € 134,99
COMMEMORATING THE 100th BIRTHDAY OF TAIICHI OHNO Businesses worldwide are successfully implementing the Toyota Production System to speed up processes, reduce waste, improve quality, and cut costs. While there is widespread adoption of TPS, there is still much to be learned about its fundamental principles. This unique volume delivers a clear, concise overview of the Toyota Production System and kaizen in the very words of the architect of both of these movements, Taiicho Ohno, published to mark...
Releasedatum: 2012-12-13 € 17,99
This book describes all parts of belt conveyors, their functions and different types presented one after the other with necessary illustrations covering all the basic aspects so that the reader can obtain an overall understanding of their operation and implementation within the field of bulk material handling, mining and mineral processing. Dedicated study of this work will also enable engineers to carry out minor repairs on their own without having to wait for maintenance personnel. This is an ...
Releasedatum: 2020-08-31 Genre:Professioneel en technisch > Techniek € 44,99
More than any other technology, cars have transformed our culture. Cars have created vast wealth as well as novel dreams of freedom and mobility. They have transformed our sense of distance and made the world infinitely more available to our eyes and our imaginations. They have inspired cinema, music and literature; they have, by their need for roads, bridges, filling stations, huge factories and global supply chains, re-engineered the world. Almost everything we now need, want, imagine or aspir...
Releasedatum: 2022-03-17 Genre:Professioneel en technisch € 3,99
From the monumental splendour of Tower Bridge and the august span at Westminster to the engineering masterpieces at Ironbridge and the Forth, bridges comprise some of the most recognisable landmarks in Britain. Whether the smallest arch or the largest overpass, each has a rich architectural, economic, social and sometimes even religious history. This beautifully illustrated introduction by Richard Hayman explains how piety built and maintained bridges in the Middle Ages; how economic forces insp...
Releasedatum: 2020-02-20 € 9,99
Dieses Buch behandelt die wichtigsten Aspekte des European Train Control System (ETCS) als Bestandteil des European Rail Traffic Management System (ERTMS). Lars Schnieder führt, ausgehend von den rechtlichen Grundlagen, in die technischen Grundprinzipien von ETCS ein. Der Autor stellt den Aufbau- und die Wirkungsweise der unterschiedlichen Ausrüstungsstufen dar und beschreibt die einzelnen Komponenten der Fahrzeug- und Streckeneinrichtung. Mit den von ETCS unterstützten Betriebsarten wird auf...
Releasedatum: 2019-06-14 Genre:Professioneel en technisch > Techniek € 4,99
Exploring AutoCAD Civil 3D 2017 textbook introduces the users to the powerful Building Information Modeling (BIM) solution, AutoCAD Civil 3D. The BIM solution in AutoCAD Civil 3D helps create and visualize a coordinated data model. This data model can then be used to design and analyze a civil engineering project for its optimum and cost-effective performance. This textbook has been written considering the needs of the professionals such as engineers, surveyors, watershed and storm water analyst...
Releasedatum: 2019-01-18 € 29,99
In diesem essential wendet sich Jörn Pachl an Fachleute des deutschen Bahnbetriebs, die sich über charakteristische Unterschiede ausländischer Betriebsverfahren gegenüber den im deutschen Bahnwesen üblichen Grundsätzen informieren möchten. Obwohl die technischen Grundzüge von Eisenbahnen überall gleich sind, zeigt der Autor, dass die Betriebsverfahren in erheblichem Maß differieren. Die Unterschiede liegen nicht im Detail, sondern betreffen selbst grundlegende Definitionen im System Ba...
Releasedatum: 2018-10-11 € 4,99
This textbook will help you learn all the skills you need to pass all Vehicle Electrical and Electronic Systems courses and qualifications. As electrical and electronic systems become increasingly more complex and fundamental to the workings of modern vehicles, understanding these systems is essential for automotive technicians. For students new to the subject, this book will help to develop this knowledge, but will also assist experienced technicians in keeping up with recent technological adva...
Releasedatum: 2017-09-12 € 43,99
This new edition encompasses current design methods used for steel railway bridges in both SI and Imperial (US Customary) units. It discusses the planning of railway bridges and the appropriate types of bridges based on planning considerations.
Releasedatum: 2017-08-03 € 204,99
This SpringerBrief presents strategies for fire mitigation based on combustible assembly systems of exterior walls. Providing background information on common exterior wall systems, the mechanisms of fire spread, and case studies, it examines the difficulties in controlling a fire with several materials and assembly methods. The brief compiles information on typical fire scenarios which involve the exterior wall, along with further exploration into test methods, approval and regulatory requireme...
Releasedatum: 2015-07-20 € 52,99
This accessible, clear and concise textbook strikes a balance between theory and practical applications for an introductory course in soil mechanics for undergraduates in civil engineering, construction, mining and geological engineering. Soil Mechanics Fundamentals lays a solid foundation on key principles of soil mechanics for application in later engineering courses as well as in engineering practice. With this textbook, students will learn how to conduct a site investigation, ac...
Releasedatum: 2015-04-24 € 42,99
Historic Urban Landscape is a new approach to urban heritage management, promoted by UNESCO, and currently one of the most debated issues in the international preservation community. However, few conservation practitioners have a clear understanding of what it entails, and more importantly, what it can achieve. Examples drawn from urban heritage sites worldwide – from Timbuktu to Liverpool Richly illustrated with colour photographs Addresses key issues and best practice for urban conservation
Releasedatum: 2014-10-23 € 77,99
Bridges are remarkable structures. Often vast, immense, and sometimes beautiful, they can be icons of cities. David Blockley explains how to read a bridge, how they stand up, and how engineers design them to be so strong. He examines the engineering problems posed by bridges, and considers their cultural, aesthetic, and historical importance.
Releasedatum: 2010-02-25 € 16,99
Civil engineering produces the structures of all human settlements worldwide. In this Very Short Introduction, David Muir Wood demonstrates the nature and importance of civil engineering; not only in the history of civilization and urbanization, but its range of facets today, and its challenges for the future.
Releasedatum: 2012-09-27 € 11,99
Das ultimative Hubschrauber-Buch für alle Heli-Fans. Anspruchsvolle Technik, vielfältige Einsatzmöglichkeiten, hohe Belastbarkeit: Helikopter sind dynamische Arbeitstiere und faszinierende Fluggeräte. Alles Wissenswerte über Technik und Geschichte, Ausstattung, Funktionsweise und Einsätze ziviler und militärischer Helikopter und Kleinhubschrauber erklärt dieses Typenbuch des erfahrenen Piloten Helmut Mauch. Faktenreich, fundiert und mit aussagekräftigen Bildern und Zeichnungen attraktiv...
Releasedatum: 2011-09-20 € 4,99
PRACTICAL COVERAGE OF BUSINESS PROCESS MANAGEMENT FUNDAMENTALS This concise, easy-to-understand guide provides a straightforward introduction to the tools and techniques required to implement business process management (BPM), and how it can benefit any organization. Written by an instructor at the BPM Institute, What Is BPM? explains the management strategies, integrated methodologies, and software solutions essential to a successful enterprise-wide BPM implementation. Discover how to roll out ...
Releasedatum: 2012-12-13 € 7,99
The definitive guide to unsaturated soil— from the world's experts on the subject This book builds upon and substantially updates Fredlund and Rahardjo's publication, Soil Mechanics for Unsaturated Soils , the current standard in the field of unsaturated soils. It provides readers with more thorough coverage of the state of the art of unsaturated soil behavior and better reflects the manner in which practical unsaturated soil engineering problems are solved. Retaining the fundamental physics o...
Releasedatum: 2012-07-30 € 164,99
The definitive, fully up-to-date guide to continuous improvement in the workplace "An updated version of a classic book that shares a wealth of new healthcare examples and case studies from around the world. The methods in this book will help you improve quality and safety, reduce waiting times, and improve the long-term financial position of your organization. Highly recommended!" --Mark Graban, author of Lean Hospitals and coauthor of Healthcare Kaizen "Every business faces the iron triangle o...
Releasedatum: 2012-06-22 € 21,99
Effectively Execute Lean Six Sigma Projects using SigmaXL and Minitab Written by a Six Sigma Master Black Belt and a Ph.D., this practical guide to Lean Six Sigma project execution follows the DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control) roadmap. The many real-world examples used in the book offer in-depth theoretical analyses and are implemented using the two most popular statistical software suites--SigmaXL and Minitab. This expert resource covers Lean topics ranging from basic data ...
Releasedatum: 2009-01-05 € 16,99
"The documented benchmarks for success and the many examples help explicate the complexities for the reader. The book is organized and written so that it will be useful as an introduction to the field and also as a reference when special challenges arise for the practicing manager." -- DR. JOHN J. COYLE, Professor Emeritus of Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Department of Supply Chain and Information Systems, Smeal College of Business, Pennsylvania State University "The book is a must-read...
Releasedatum: 2012-04-27 € 20,99
The definitive guide to the theory of constraints In this authoritative volume, the world's top Theory of Constraints (TOC) experts reveal how to implement the ground-breaking management and improvement methodology developed by Dr. Eliyahu M. Goldratt. Theory of Constraints Handbook offers an in-depth examination of this revolutionary concept of bringing about global organization performance improvement by focusing on a few leverage points of the system. Clear explanations supplemented by exampl...
Releasedatum: 2010-05-06 € 87,99
In 2010 the then current European national standards for building and construction were replaced by the EN Eurocodes, a set of pan-European model building codes developed by the European Committee for Standardization. The Eurocodes are a series of 10 European Standards (EN 1990 – EN 1999) that provide a common approach for the design of buildings, other civil engineering works and construction products. The design standards embodied in these Eurocodes will be used for all European public works...
Releasedatum: 2011-12-15 € 72,99