Books

Table of Contents Numerical Modeling Methods 1 Coupled THMC modeling for safety assessment of geological disposal of radioactive wastes: The DECOVALEX project (1992–2015) J.A. Hudson, C.-F. T..

Table of Contents Excavation Methods 1 Excavation Robert Galler 2 Mechanics of Directional Drilling Emmanuel Detournay, Julien Marck & Luc Perneder 3 Challenges and issues for CO..

Table of Contents Slopes 1 Discontinuity controlled slope failure zoning for a granitoid complex: a fuzzy approach Z. Gurocak, S. Alemdag, H.T. Bostanci & C. Gokceoglu 2 Risk Managemen..

During the last two decades rock mechanics in Europe has been undergoing some major transformation. The reduction of mining activities in Europe affects heavily on rock mechanics teaching and research..

Role of the Seat in Rear Crash Safety addresses the historic debate over seatback stiffness, energy absorbing yielding, occupant retention and whiplash prevention; and it provides a scientific fo..

Roll forming is one of the most widely used processes in the world for forming metals. Most of the existing knowledge resides in various journal articles or in the minds of those who have learned from..

For the last four decades, Tedric Harris' Rolling Bearing Analysis has been the "bible" for engineers involved in rolling bearing technology. Why do so many students and practicing engineers rely on t..

Summary This handbook shows how to prevent bearing failure, how to avoid replacement and down-time costs, and how to solve bearing failure problems quickly when they do occur - avoiding delayed ord..

This book describes the methods and tools used to develop and implement an effective TQM program. It provides a practical explanation of root cause analysis and discusses the proactive use of analysis..

What is RCA? It seems like such an easy question to answer, yet from novices to veterans and practitioners to providers, no one seems to have come to agreement or consensus on an acceptable definition..

This best-seller can help anyone whose role is to try to find specific causes for failures. It provides detailed steps for solving problems, focusing more heavily on the analytical process involved..

In an approach that combines coverage of safety and human error into a single volume, Safety and Human Error in Engineering Systems eliminates the need to consult many different and diverse sources fo..

Scrap Tires: Disposal and Reuse details the historical, technological, and economic issues related to the scrap tire industry, and the manner in which the scrap tire problem is addressed. The ult..

Set includes - complete titel of seven books:  1. 5 PILLARS OF THE VISUAL WORKPLACE : THE SOURCEBOOK FOR 5S IMPLEMENTATION 2. KAIZEN FOR QUICK CHANGEOVER : GOING BE..

Sheet forming fundamentals are thoroughly addressed in this comprehensive reference for the practical and efficient use of sheet forming technologies.  The principle variables of sheet forming—in..