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  1. Product Reliability, Maintainability, and Supportability Handbook, Second Edition

    Edited by Michael Pecht

    To ensure product reliability, an organization must follow specific practices during the product development process that impact reliability. The second edition of the bestselling Product Reliability, Maintainability, and Supportability Handbook helps professionals identify the shortcomings in the...

    Published April 15th 2009 by CRC Press

  2. Optimal Design of Queueing Systems

    By Shaler Stidham Jr.

    The First Comprehensive Book on the Subject Focusing on the underlying structure of a system, Optimal Design of Queueing Systems explores how to set the parameters of a queueing system, such as arrival and service rates, before putting it into operation. It considers various objectives, comparing...

    Published March 26th 2009 by Chapman and Hall/CRC

  3. Acceptance Sampling in Quality Control, Second Edition

    By Edward G. Schilling, Dean V. Neubauer

    Series: Statistics: A Series of Textbooks and Monographs

    State-of-the-Art Coverage of the Most Widely Used Acceptance Sampling TechniquesCohesively Incorporates Theory and Practice Reflecting the recent resurgence of interest in this field, Acceptance Sampling in Quality Control, Second Edition presents the state of the art in the methodology of sampling...

    Published March 1st 2009 by Chapman and Hall/CRC

  4. Manufacturing Facilities

    Location, Planning, and Design, Third Edition

    By Dileep R. Sule

    Fierce global competition in manufacturing has made proficient facilities planning a mandatory issue in industrial engineering and technology. From plant layout and materials handling to quality function deployment and design considerations, Manufacturing Facilities: Location, Planning, and Design,...

    Published December 21st 2008 by CRC Press

  5. Systemic Yoyos

    Some Impacts of the Second Dimension

    By Yi Lin

    Series: Systems Evaluation, Prediction, and Decision-Making

    A Novel Method to Analyze Problems and Encourage Systemic ThinkingReal-Life Case Studies Illustrate the Application of the Systemic Yoyo Model in Diverse Areas Written by the co-creator of the systemic yoyo model, Systemic Yoyos: Some Impacts of the Second Dimension shows how the yoyo model and its...

    Published December 21st 2008 by Auerbach Publications

  6. The Weibull Distribution

    A Handbook

    By Horst Rinne

    The Most Comprehensive Book on the Subject Chronicles the Development of the Weibull Distribution in Statistical Theory and Applied StatisticsExploring one of the most important distributions in statistics, The Weibull Distribution: A Handbook focuses on its origin, statistical properties, and...

    Published November 19th 2008 by Chapman and Hall/CRC

  7. Operations Research Applications

    Edited by A. Ravi Ravindran

    Series: Operations Research Series

    As operations research (OR) applications continue to grow and flourish in a number of decision making fields, a reference that is comprehensive, concise, and easy to read is more than a nicety, it is a necessity. This book provides a single volume overview of OR applications in practice, making it...

    Published November 11th 2008 by CRC Press

  8. Operations Research Methodologies

    Edited by A. Ravi Ravindran

    Series: Operations Research Series

    A single source guide to operations research (OR) techniques, this book covers emerging OR methodologies in a clear, concise, and unified manner. Building a bridge between theory and practice, it begins with coverage of fundamental models and methods such as linear, nonlinear, integer, and dynamic...

    Published November 11th 2008 by CRC Press

  9. Analytical Methods for Risk Management

    A Systems Engineering Perspective

    By Paul R. Garvey

    Series: Statistics: A Series of Textbooks and Monographs

    A Text on the Foundation Processes, Analytical Principles, and Implementation Practices of Engineering Risk Management Drawing from the author’s many years of hands-on experience in the field, Analytical Methods for Risk Management: A Systems Engineering Perspectivepresents the foundation...

    Published October 19th 2008 by Chapman and Hall/CRC

  10. Probability Models in Operations Research

    By C. Richard Cassady, Joel A. Nachlas

    Series: Operations Research Series

    Industrial engineering has expanded from its origins in manufacturing to transportation, health care, logistics, services, and more. A common denominator among all these industries, and one of the biggest challenges facing decision-makers, is the unpredictability of systems. Probability Models in...

    Published August 4th 2008 by CRC Press