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Coastal risk management in a changing climate / / edited by Barbara Zanuttigh [and four others]
Coastal risk management in a changing climate / / edited by Barbara Zanuttigh [and four others]
Edizione [1st edition]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Kidlington, England : , : Butterworth-Heinemann, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (671 p.)
Disciplina 333.91/7
Soggetto topico Coastal zone management
Coast changes - Risk assessment
Climatic changes - Risk assessment
Coastal engineering
ISBN 0-12-397331-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto FrontCover; Copyright; Acknowledgments; List of Contributors; 1.3 This Book; References; 2.5 Flood Damage; 2.6 The Social Context of Flooding at the Coast; 2.7 Coastal Habitats Within the Flood System; 2.8 The Physical Context of Flooding at the Coast; 2.10 Capturing Future Changes; 2.11 Conclusions; References; References; References; 6.2 Efficiency, Equity, and Sustainability of Mitigation Options; Acknowledgments; 7.2 - Mitigating Flood and Erosion Risk using Sediment Management for a Tourist City: Varna, Bulgaria; 7.2.3 Mitigation Measures
7.2.4 Planning the Best Combination of Defense Strategies7.2.5 Overall Conclusions and Recommendations; Acknowledgments; 7.3 - Coastal Wetlands in the Yangtze Estuary, China; 7.3.1 Description of the Site; 7.3.2 Existing Management; 7.3.3 Coastal Wetlands in the Yangtze Estuary; 7.4.6 Strategic Management (in the Short, Mid, and Long Term); 7.4.7 Policy Implications and Overall Conclusions and Recommendations; 7.5 - Flood Hazard Mitigation in a Heavily Modified Estuary, the Elbe Estuary, Germany; 7.5.1 Description of the Site; 7.5.2 Physical Characteristics
7.5.3 Historical Development of the Estuary7.5.4 The Flood System within the Elbe Estuary; 7.5.5 Flood Mapping for HafenCity; 7.5.6 Mitigation Measures; 7.5.7 Strategic Management; 7.5.8 Overall Conclusions and Recommendations; Acknowledgments; 7.6 - Risk Assessment and Mitigation in a Low-lying Coastal Area: Cesenatico, Northern Italy; 7.6.1 Characterization of the Site; 7.6.2 Risk Modeling; 7.6.3 Identification of Mitigation Options; 7.6.4 Preliminary Design of Mitigation Options; 7.6.5 Selection of the Portfolio of Mitigation Measures; 7.6.6 Impacts of the Portfolio of Mitigation Options
7.6.7 Strategic Management and Policy Implications7.7 - Balancing Flood and Erosion Risk with Landscape Sustainability: Cancun, Mexico; 7.7.1 Description of the Site; 7.7.2 Characterization of the Flood System; 7.7.3 Application of the SPRC Model; 7.7.4 Risk Mitigation Measures; 7.7.5 Strategic Management; Acknowledgments; 7.8 - Flood and Erosion Management on a Dynamic Spit: the Hel Peninsula, Poland; 7.8.1 Description of the Site; 7.8.2 The Current Flood System; 7.8.3 Application of the SPRC Model; 7.8.4 Meteomarine Climate: Present Conditions and Long-Term Trends; 7.8.5 Flood Mapping
7.8.6 Erosion Scenarios7.8.7 Mitigation Measures; 7.8.8 Overall Conclusions and Recommendations; 7.9 - Flooding and Erosion Risk Analysis in Santander Bay, Spain; 7.9.1 Description of the Site; 7.9.2 The Coastal System; 7.9.3 Flood and Erosion Risk Modeling; 7.9.4 Mitigation Measures; 7.9.5 Cost and Benefit Analysis for the Mitigation Measures; 7.9.6 Policy Implications; 7.9.7 Overall Conclusions and Recommendations; 7.10 - Teign Estuary, South Devon, UK: Stakeholder-Led Mitigation; 7.10.1 Description of the Site; 7.10.2 Settlements; 7.10.3 Habitats and Ecology
7.10.4 Existing Flood Governance and Management
Record Nr. UNINA-9910823254003321
Kidlington, England : , : Butterworth-Heinemann, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
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Commercial airplane design principles / / Pasquale M. Sforza
Commercial airplane design principles / / Pasquale M. Sforza
Autore Sforza P. M
Edizione [1st edition]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, [England] ; ; Waltham, [Massachusetts] : , : Butterworth-Heinemann, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (623 p.)
Disciplina 629.1341
Collana Elsevier aerospace engineering series Commercial airplane design principles
Soggetto topico Airplanes - Design and construction
Aerospace engineering
Aircraft industry
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-12-419977-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction and Outline of an Airplane Design Report; 1 Market Survey and Mission Specification; 1.1 A growing market for commercial aircraft; 1.2 Technology drivers; 1.2.1 Fuel efficiency; 1.2.2 Weight reduction; 1.2.3 Drag reduction; 1.2.4 Engine design; 1.2.5 Carbon footprint; 1.2.6 Biofuels; 1.2.7 Alternative fuels and power sources; 1.2.8 Noise and vibration; 1.3 Cargo aircraft; 1.4 Design summary; 1.4.1 Mission specification; 1.4.2 The market survey; References; 2 Preliminary Weight Estimation; 2.1 The mission specification
2.2 The mission profile2.3 Weight components; 2.3.1 Gross, takeoff, and operating empty weights; 2.3.2 Passenger and crew weights; 2.3.3 Cargo weight; 2.3.4 Fuel weight; 2.3.5 Fuel consumption by mission segment; 2.3.6 Fuel consumption in segments other than cruise; 2.3.7 Fuel consumption in cruise; 2.3.8 Selection of cruise performance characteristics; 2.4 Empty weight trends; 2.5 Fuel characteristics; 2.6 Estimation of the takeoff and empty weights; 2.6.1 New materials for weight reduction; 2.7 Weight estimation for turboprop-powered aircraft
2.7.1 Fuel weight estimation for turboprop airliners2.7.2 Empty weight estimation for turboprop airliners; 2.8 Design summary; 2.9 Nomenclature; 2.9.1 Subscript; References; 3 Fuselage Design; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Commercial aircraft cabin volume and pressure; 3.2.1 Cabin volume; 3.2.2 Cabin pressure; 3.3 General cabin layout; 3.4 Cabin cross-section; 3.5 Estimation of fuselage width; 3.6 Estimation of fuselage length; 3.7 Influence of fuselage fineness ratio; 3.7.1 Fuselage effects on drag; 3.7.2 Fuselage effect on lift; 3.8 Estimation of nose cone and tail cone length; 3.9 Cargo containers
3.10 Emergency exits3.11 Recent developments in fuselage design; 3.12 Design summary; References; 4 Engine Selection; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Landing requirements; 4.3 Wing loading in landing; 4.4 Landing field length; 4.5 Wing loading in takeoff; 4.6 Takeoff distance; 4.7 Cruise requirements; 4.8 Construction of the engine selection design chart; 4.9 Flight test data for landing and power approach; 4.10 Turbojet and turbofan engines; 4.10.1 Dual shaft turbojet; 4.10.2 Dual shaft high bypass turbofan; 4.10.3 Determination of net thrust; 4.10.4 Net thrust in takeoff; 4.10.5 Net thrust in cruise
4.10.6 Specific fuel consumption in cruise4.11 Turboprops; 4.11.1 Takeoff distance; 4.11.2 Turboprop cruise requirements; 4.11.3 Estimating takeoff thrust and specific fuel consumption; 4.12 Engine-out operation and balanced field length; 4.13 Design summary; 4.14 Nomenclature; References; 5 Wing Design; 5.1 General wing planform characteristics; 5.1.1 The straight-tapered wing planform; 5.1.2 Cranked wing planform; 5.1.3 Wing dihedral; 5.2 General airfoil characteristics; 5.2.1 Airfoil sections; 5.2.2 Airfoils at angle of attack; 5.2.3 Airfoil selection
5.2.4 Compressibility effects on airfoils
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464871403321
Sforza P. M  
Oxford, [England] ; ; Waltham, [Massachusetts] : , : Butterworth-Heinemann, , 2014
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Commercial airplane design principles / / Pasquale M. Sforza
Commercial airplane design principles / / Pasquale M. Sforza
Autore Sforza P. M
Edizione [1st edition]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, [England] ; ; Waltham, [Massachusetts] : , : Butterworth-Heinemann, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (623 p.)
Disciplina 629.1341
Collana Elsevier aerospace engineering series Commercial airplane design principles
Soggetto topico Airplanes - Design and construction
Aerospace engineering
Aircraft industry
ISBN 0-12-419977-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction and Outline of an Airplane Design Report; 1 Market Survey and Mission Specification; 1.1 A growing market for commercial aircraft; 1.2 Technology drivers; 1.2.1 Fuel efficiency; 1.2.2 Weight reduction; 1.2.3 Drag reduction; 1.2.4 Engine design; 1.2.5 Carbon footprint; 1.2.6 Biofuels; 1.2.7 Alternative fuels and power sources; 1.2.8 Noise and vibration; 1.3 Cargo aircraft; 1.4 Design summary; 1.4.1 Mission specification; 1.4.2 The market survey; References; 2 Preliminary Weight Estimation; 2.1 The mission specification
2.2 The mission profile2.3 Weight components; 2.3.1 Gross, takeoff, and operating empty weights; 2.3.2 Passenger and crew weights; 2.3.3 Cargo weight; 2.3.4 Fuel weight; 2.3.5 Fuel consumption by mission segment; 2.3.6 Fuel consumption in segments other than cruise; 2.3.7 Fuel consumption in cruise; 2.3.8 Selection of cruise performance characteristics; 2.4 Empty weight trends; 2.5 Fuel characteristics; 2.6 Estimation of the takeoff and empty weights; 2.6.1 New materials for weight reduction; 2.7 Weight estimation for turboprop-powered aircraft
2.7.1 Fuel weight estimation for turboprop airliners2.7.2 Empty weight estimation for turboprop airliners; 2.8 Design summary; 2.9 Nomenclature; 2.9.1 Subscript; References; 3 Fuselage Design; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Commercial aircraft cabin volume and pressure; 3.2.1 Cabin volume; 3.2.2 Cabin pressure; 3.3 General cabin layout; 3.4 Cabin cross-section; 3.5 Estimation of fuselage width; 3.6 Estimation of fuselage length; 3.7 Influence of fuselage fineness ratio; 3.7.1 Fuselage effects on drag; 3.7.2 Fuselage effect on lift; 3.8 Estimation of nose cone and tail cone length; 3.9 Cargo containers
3.10 Emergency exits3.11 Recent developments in fuselage design; 3.12 Design summary; References; 4 Engine Selection; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Landing requirements; 4.3 Wing loading in landing; 4.4 Landing field length; 4.5 Wing loading in takeoff; 4.6 Takeoff distance; 4.7 Cruise requirements; 4.8 Construction of the engine selection design chart; 4.9 Flight test data for landing and power approach; 4.10 Turbojet and turbofan engines; 4.10.1 Dual shaft turbojet; 4.10.2 Dual shaft high bypass turbofan; 4.10.3 Determination of net thrust; 4.10.4 Net thrust in takeoff; 4.10.5 Net thrust in cruise
4.10.6 Specific fuel consumption in cruise4.11 Turboprops; 4.11.1 Takeoff distance; 4.11.2 Turboprop cruise requirements; 4.11.3 Estimating takeoff thrust and specific fuel consumption; 4.12 Engine-out operation and balanced field length; 4.13 Design summary; 4.14 Nomenclature; References; 5 Wing Design; 5.1 General wing planform characteristics; 5.1.1 The straight-tapered wing planform; 5.1.2 Cranked wing planform; 5.1.3 Wing dihedral; 5.2 General airfoil characteristics; 5.2.1 Airfoil sections; 5.2.2 Airfoils at angle of attack; 5.2.3 Airfoil selection
5.2.4 Compressibility effects on airfoils
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789118803321
Sforza P. M  
Oxford, [England] ; ; Waltham, [Massachusetts] : , : Butterworth-Heinemann, , 2014
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Commercial airplane design principles / / Pasquale M. Sforza
Commercial airplane design principles / / Pasquale M. Sforza
Autore Sforza P. M
Edizione [1st edition]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, [England] ; ; Waltham, [Massachusetts] : , : Butterworth-Heinemann, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (623 p.)
Disciplina 629.1341
Collana Elsevier aerospace engineering series Commercial airplane design principles
Soggetto topico Airplanes - Design and construction
Aerospace engineering
Aircraft industry
ISBN 0-12-419977-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction and Outline of an Airplane Design Report; 1 Market Survey and Mission Specification; 1.1 A growing market for commercial aircraft; 1.2 Technology drivers; 1.2.1 Fuel efficiency; 1.2.2 Weight reduction; 1.2.3 Drag reduction; 1.2.4 Engine design; 1.2.5 Carbon footprint; 1.2.6 Biofuels; 1.2.7 Alternative fuels and power sources; 1.2.8 Noise and vibration; 1.3 Cargo aircraft; 1.4 Design summary; 1.4.1 Mission specification; 1.4.2 The market survey; References; 2 Preliminary Weight Estimation; 2.1 The mission specification
2.2 The mission profile2.3 Weight components; 2.3.1 Gross, takeoff, and operating empty weights; 2.3.2 Passenger and crew weights; 2.3.3 Cargo weight; 2.3.4 Fuel weight; 2.3.5 Fuel consumption by mission segment; 2.3.6 Fuel consumption in segments other than cruise; 2.3.7 Fuel consumption in cruise; 2.3.8 Selection of cruise performance characteristics; 2.4 Empty weight trends; 2.5 Fuel characteristics; 2.6 Estimation of the takeoff and empty weights; 2.6.1 New materials for weight reduction; 2.7 Weight estimation for turboprop-powered aircraft
2.7.1 Fuel weight estimation for turboprop airliners2.7.2 Empty weight estimation for turboprop airliners; 2.8 Design summary; 2.9 Nomenclature; 2.9.1 Subscript; References; 3 Fuselage Design; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Commercial aircraft cabin volume and pressure; 3.2.1 Cabin volume; 3.2.2 Cabin pressure; 3.3 General cabin layout; 3.4 Cabin cross-section; 3.5 Estimation of fuselage width; 3.6 Estimation of fuselage length; 3.7 Influence of fuselage fineness ratio; 3.7.1 Fuselage effects on drag; 3.7.2 Fuselage effect on lift; 3.8 Estimation of nose cone and tail cone length; 3.9 Cargo containers
3.10 Emergency exits3.11 Recent developments in fuselage design; 3.12 Design summary; References; 4 Engine Selection; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Landing requirements; 4.3 Wing loading in landing; 4.4 Landing field length; 4.5 Wing loading in takeoff; 4.6 Takeoff distance; 4.7 Cruise requirements; 4.8 Construction of the engine selection design chart; 4.9 Flight test data for landing and power approach; 4.10 Turbojet and turbofan engines; 4.10.1 Dual shaft turbojet; 4.10.2 Dual shaft high bypass turbofan; 4.10.3 Determination of net thrust; 4.10.4 Net thrust in takeoff; 4.10.5 Net thrust in cruise
4.10.6 Specific fuel consumption in cruise4.11 Turboprops; 4.11.1 Takeoff distance; 4.11.2 Turboprop cruise requirements; 4.11.3 Estimating takeoff thrust and specific fuel consumption; 4.12 Engine-out operation and balanced field length; 4.13 Design summary; 4.14 Nomenclature; References; 5 Wing Design; 5.1 General wing planform characteristics; 5.1.1 The straight-tapered wing planform; 5.1.2 Cranked wing planform; 5.1.3 Wing dihedral; 5.2 General airfoil characteristics; 5.2.1 Airfoil sections; 5.2.2 Airfoils at angle of attack; 5.2.3 Airfoil selection
5.2.4 Compressibility effects on airfoils
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818892303321
Sforza P. M  
Oxford, [England] ; ; Waltham, [Massachusetts] : , : Butterworth-Heinemann, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Competitive engineering [[electronic resource] ] : a handbook for systems engineering, requirements engineering, and software engineering using Planguage / / Tom Gilb ; editor, Lindsey Brodie
Competitive engineering [[electronic resource] ] : a handbook for systems engineering, requirements engineering, and software engineering using Planguage / / Tom Gilb ; editor, Lindsey Brodie
Autore Gilb Tom
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; Burlington, MA, : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (497 p.)
Disciplina 620.00684
Altri autori (Persone) BrodieLindsey
Soggetto topico Systems engineering - Management
Process control
Project management
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-62922-3
9786610629220
0-08-045709-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front cover; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Foreword; Endorsements; Preface; Background to writing Competitive Engineering; Major influences on Planguage; How to use this book; Some book conventions; Acknowledgements; Further acknowledgements; Introduction; What is in Competitive Engineering?; How was Competitive Engineering developed?; What is special about Planguage?; How to use Competitive Engineering; Structure of Competitive Engineering; Format of Competitive Engineering; A friendly warning; 1 Planguage Basics and Process Control: The Purpose of Planguage
1.1 Introduction: Why We Need a Different 'Systems Engineering' Approach Learning through Rapid Feedback; Dynamic Adaptability; Capturing the Requirements; Focus on Results; Interdisciplinary Communication; Leadership and Motivation; Receptiveness to Organizational Change; Continuous Process Improvement; Practical Strategies for Systems Engineering; 1.2 Practical Example: Twelve Tough Questions; 1.3 Language Core: Planguage Basics and Process Control; Planguage Specification Language; A Set of Defined Concepts; A Set of Defined Parameters and Grammar; A Set of Icons
Planguage Process Descriptions Requirement Specification (RS); Design Engineering (DE); Specification Quality Control (SQC); Impact Estimation (IE); Evolutionary Project Management (EVO, also known as Evo); Standards; Rules; Process Descriptions; Entry Conditions; Procedure; Exit Conditions; 1.4 Rules: Generic Rules for Technical and Management Specification; 1.5 Process Description: Generic Project; Entry Conditions; Procedure; Exit Conditions; Generic Entry and Exit Process and Conditions; Process: Generic Entry or Generic Exit; Procedure; 1.6 Principles: Generic Project
1.7 Additional Ideas Continuous Process Improvement; 1.8 Further Example/Case Study: Continuous Process Improvement at Raytheon; Background; Aim; Financing the Improvements; Measuring the Effects; Calculating Savings; 1.9 Diagrams/Icons; Some Basic Planguage Icons; Document or Specification; Plan-Do-Study-Act Process Cycle; 1.10 Summary: Planguage Basics and Process Control; 2 Introduction to Requirements: Why?; 2.1 Introduction to Requirements Specification; Definition of Requirements; Key Issues for Requirements; Identifying the critical stakeholders; Separating Ends and Means
Identifying the key requirements Quantifying success and failure; Understanding the past and the future - benchmarks and state-of-the-art; Considering the timescales for delivery of requirements; Avoiding the 'ambiguity trap'; Handling complex requirements; Allowing requirements to evolve; 2.2 Practical Example: What is 'Flexibility Improvement'?; Analyzing a requirement; Decomposition of Requirements; Scalar Requirements; 2.3 Language Core: System Attributes and Requirement Specification Types; System Attributes; System; Attribute; Function; Performance; Resource; Design; Requirement Types
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Record Nr. UNINA-9910457938203321
Gilb Tom  
Oxford ; ; Burlington, MA, : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2005
Materiale a stampa
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Competitive engineering [[electronic resource] ] : a handbook for systems engineering, requirements engineering, and software engineering using Planguage / / Tom Gilb ; editor, Lindsey Brodie
Competitive engineering [[electronic resource] ] : a handbook for systems engineering, requirements engineering, and software engineering using Planguage / / Tom Gilb ; editor, Lindsey Brodie
Autore Gilb Tom
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; Burlington, MA, : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (497 p.)
Disciplina 620.00684
Altri autori (Persone) BrodieLindsey
Soggetto topico Systems engineering - Management
Process control
Project management
ISBN 1-280-62922-3
9786610629220
0-08-045709-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front cover; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Foreword; Endorsements; Preface; Background to writing Competitive Engineering; Major influences on Planguage; How to use this book; Some book conventions; Acknowledgements; Further acknowledgements; Introduction; What is in Competitive Engineering?; How was Competitive Engineering developed?; What is special about Planguage?; How to use Competitive Engineering; Structure of Competitive Engineering; Format of Competitive Engineering; A friendly warning; 1 Planguage Basics and Process Control: The Purpose of Planguage
1.1 Introduction: Why We Need a Different 'Systems Engineering' Approach Learning through Rapid Feedback; Dynamic Adaptability; Capturing the Requirements; Focus on Results; Interdisciplinary Communication; Leadership and Motivation; Receptiveness to Organizational Change; Continuous Process Improvement; Practical Strategies for Systems Engineering; 1.2 Practical Example: Twelve Tough Questions; 1.3 Language Core: Planguage Basics and Process Control; Planguage Specification Language; A Set of Defined Concepts; A Set of Defined Parameters and Grammar; A Set of Icons
Planguage Process Descriptions Requirement Specification (RS); Design Engineering (DE); Specification Quality Control (SQC); Impact Estimation (IE); Evolutionary Project Management (EVO, also known as Evo); Standards; Rules; Process Descriptions; Entry Conditions; Procedure; Exit Conditions; 1.4 Rules: Generic Rules for Technical and Management Specification; 1.5 Process Description: Generic Project; Entry Conditions; Procedure; Exit Conditions; Generic Entry and Exit Process and Conditions; Process: Generic Entry or Generic Exit; Procedure; 1.6 Principles: Generic Project
1.7 Additional Ideas Continuous Process Improvement; 1.8 Further Example/Case Study: Continuous Process Improvement at Raytheon; Background; Aim; Financing the Improvements; Measuring the Effects; Calculating Savings; 1.9 Diagrams/Icons; Some Basic Planguage Icons; Document or Specification; Plan-Do-Study-Act Process Cycle; 1.10 Summary: Planguage Basics and Process Control; 2 Introduction to Requirements: Why?; 2.1 Introduction to Requirements Specification; Definition of Requirements; Key Issues for Requirements; Identifying the critical stakeholders; Separating Ends and Means
Identifying the key requirements Quantifying success and failure; Understanding the past and the future - benchmarks and state-of-the-art; Considering the timescales for delivery of requirements; Avoiding the 'ambiguity trap'; Handling complex requirements; Allowing requirements to evolve; 2.2 Practical Example: What is 'Flexibility Improvement'?; Analyzing a requirement; Decomposition of Requirements; Scalar Requirements; 2.3 Language Core: System Attributes and Requirement Specification Types; System Attributes; System; Attribute; Function; Performance; Resource; Design; Requirement Types
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Record Nr. UNINA-9910784449103321
Gilb Tom  
Oxford ; ; Burlington, MA, : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2005
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Competitive engineering : a handbook for systems engineering, requirements engineering, and software engineering using Planguage / / Tom Gilb ; editor, Lindsey Brodie
Competitive engineering : a handbook for systems engineering, requirements engineering, and software engineering using Planguage / / Tom Gilb ; editor, Lindsey Brodie
Autore Gilb Tom
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; Burlington, MA, : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (497 p.)
Disciplina 620.00684
Altri autori (Persone) BrodieLindsey
Soggetto topico Systems engineering - Management
Process control
Project management
ISBN 1-280-62922-3
9786610629220
0-08-045709-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front cover; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Foreword; Endorsements; Preface; Background to writing Competitive Engineering; Major influences on Planguage; How to use this book; Some book conventions; Acknowledgements; Further acknowledgements; Introduction; What is in Competitive Engineering?; How was Competitive Engineering developed?; What is special about Planguage?; How to use Competitive Engineering; Structure of Competitive Engineering; Format of Competitive Engineering; A friendly warning; 1 Planguage Basics and Process Control: The Purpose of Planguage
1.1 Introduction: Why We Need a Different 'Systems Engineering' Approach Learning through Rapid Feedback; Dynamic Adaptability; Capturing the Requirements; Focus on Results; Interdisciplinary Communication; Leadership and Motivation; Receptiveness to Organizational Change; Continuous Process Improvement; Practical Strategies for Systems Engineering; 1.2 Practical Example: Twelve Tough Questions; 1.3 Language Core: Planguage Basics and Process Control; Planguage Specification Language; A Set of Defined Concepts; A Set of Defined Parameters and Grammar; A Set of Icons
Planguage Process Descriptions Requirement Specification (RS); Design Engineering (DE); Specification Quality Control (SQC); Impact Estimation (IE); Evolutionary Project Management (EVO, also known as Evo); Standards; Rules; Process Descriptions; Entry Conditions; Procedure; Exit Conditions; 1.4 Rules: Generic Rules for Technical and Management Specification; 1.5 Process Description: Generic Project; Entry Conditions; Procedure; Exit Conditions; Generic Entry and Exit Process and Conditions; Process: Generic Entry or Generic Exit; Procedure; 1.6 Principles: Generic Project
1.7 Additional Ideas Continuous Process Improvement; 1.8 Further Example/Case Study: Continuous Process Improvement at Raytheon; Background; Aim; Financing the Improvements; Measuring the Effects; Calculating Savings; 1.9 Diagrams/Icons; Some Basic Planguage Icons; Document or Specification; Plan-Do-Study-Act Process Cycle; 1.10 Summary: Planguage Basics and Process Control; 2 Introduction to Requirements: Why?; 2.1 Introduction to Requirements Specification; Definition of Requirements; Key Issues for Requirements; Identifying the critical stakeholders; Separating Ends and Means
Identifying the key requirements Quantifying success and failure; Understanding the past and the future - benchmarks and state-of-the-art; Considering the timescales for delivery of requirements; Avoiding the 'ambiguity trap'; Handling complex requirements; Allowing requirements to evolve; 2.2 Practical Example: What is 'Flexibility Improvement'?; Analyzing a requirement; Decomposition of Requirements; Scalar Requirements; 2.3 Language Core: System Attributes and Requirement Specification Types; System Attributes; System; Attribute; Function; Performance; Resource; Design; Requirement Types
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Gilb Tom  
Oxford ; ; Burlington, MA, : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2005
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Competitive engineering [e-book] : a handbook for systems engineering, requirements engineering, and software engineering using Planguage / Tom Gilb ; editor, Lindsey Brodie
Competitive engineering [e-book] : a handbook for systems engineering, requirements engineering, and software engineering using Planguage / Tom Gilb ; editor, Lindsey Brodie
Autore Gilb, Tom
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; Burlington, MA : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2005
Descrizione fisica xxi, 474 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Disciplina 620.00684
Altri autori (Persone) Brodie, Lindsey
Soggetto topico Systems engineering - Management
Process control
Project management
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 9780750665070
0750665076
Formato Risorse elettroniche
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Planguage Basics and Process Control; 2. Introduction to Requirements; 3. Functions; 4. Performance; 5. Scales of Measure; 6. Resources, Budgets and Costs; 7. Design Ideas and Design Engineering; 8. Specification Quality Control; 9. Impact Estimation; 10. Evolutionary Project Management; Planguage Concept Glossary
Record Nr. UNISALENTO-991003238819707536
Gilb, Tom  
Oxford ; Burlington, MA : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2005
Risorse elettroniche
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento
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Complete casting handbook : metal casting processes, metallurgy, techniques and design / / John Campbell
Complete casting handbook : metal casting processes, metallurgy, techniques and design / / John Campbell
Autore Campbell John
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : , : Butterworth-Heinemann, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (1055 p.)
Disciplina 671.2
Soggetto topico Founding
Metal castings
ISBN 0-08-100120-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Complete Casting Handbook; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; CASTINGS HANDBOOK, 2ND EDITION, 2015; Acknowledgements; CASTING METALLURGY; CHAPTER 1 - THE MELT; 1.1 REACTIONS OF THE MELT WITH ITS ENVIRONMENT; 1.2 TRANSPORT OF GASES IN MELTS; 1.3 SURFACE FILM FORMATION; 1.4 VAPORISATION; CHAPTER 2 - ENTRAINMENT; 2.1 ENTRAINMENT DEFECTS; 2.2 ENTRAINMENT PROCESSES; 2.3 FURLING AND UNFURLING; 2.4 DEACTIVATION OF ENTRAINED FILMS; 2.5 SOLUBLE, TRANSIENT FILMS; 2.6 DETRAINMENT; 2.7 EVIDENCE FOR BIFILMS; 2.8 THE IMPORTANCE OF BIFILMS
2.9 THE FOUR COMMON POPULATIONS OF BIFILMSCHAPTER 3 - FLOW; 3.1 EFFECT OF SURFACE FILMS ON FILLING; 3.2 MAXIMUM FLUIDITY (THE SCIENCE OF UNRESTRICTED FLOW); 3.3 EXTENDED FLUIDITY; 3.4 CONTINUOUS FLUIDITY; CHAPTER 4 - MOULDS AND CORES; 4.1 MOULDS: INERT OR REACTIVE; 4.2 TRANSFORMATION ZONES; 4.3 EVAPORATION AND CONDENSATION ZONES; 4.4 MOULD ATMOSPHERE; 4.5 MOULD SURFACE REACTIONS; 4.6 METAL SURFACE REACTIONS; 4.7 MOULD COATINGS; CHAPTER 5 - SOLIDIFICATION STRUCTURE; 5.1 HEAT TRANSFER; 5.2 DEVELOPMENT OF MATRIX STRUCTURE; 5.3 SEGREGATION; CHAPTER 6 - CASTING ALLOYS; 6.1 ZINC ALLOYS
6.2 MAGNESIUM ALLOYS6.3 ALUMINIUM; 6.4 COPPER ALLOYS; 6.5 CAST IRON; 6.6 STEELS; 6.7 NICKEL-BASE ALLOYS; 6.8 TITANIUM; CHAPTER 7 - POROSITY; 7.1 SHRINKAGE POROSITY; 7.2 GAS POROSITY; 7.3 POROSITY DIAGNOSIS; CHAPTER 8 - CRACKS AND TEARS; 8.1 HOT TEARING; 8.2 COLD CRACKING; CHAPTER 9 - PROPERTIES OF CASTINGS; 9.1 TEST BARS; 9.2 THE STATISTICS OF FAILURE; 9.3 EFFECT OF DEFECTS; 9.4 TENSILE PROPERTIES; 9.5 FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; 9.6 FATIGUE; 9.7 ELASTIC (YOUNG'S) MODULUS AND DAMPING CAPACITY; 9.8 RESIDUAL STRESS; 9.9 HIGH TEMPERATURE TENSILE PROPERTIES; 9.10 OXIDATION AND CORROSION RESISTANCE
9.11 LEAK-TIGHTNESS9.12 SURFACE FINISH; 9.13 QUALITY INDICES; 9.14 BIFILM-FREE PROPERTIES; CASTING MANUFACTURE; INTRODUCTION TO THE CASTING MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY; SECTION - 1; CHAPTER 10 - THE 10 RULES FOR GOOD CASTINGS; 10.1 RULE 1: USE A GOOD-QUALITY MELT; 10.2 RULE 2: AVOID TURBULENT ENTRAINMENT (THE CRITICAL VELOCITY REQUIREMENT); 10.3 RULE 3: AVOID LAMINAR ENTRAINMENT OF THE SURFACE FILM (THE NON-STOPPING, NON-REVERSING CONDITION); 10.4 RULE 4: AVOID BUBBLE DAMAGE; 10.5 RULE 5: AVOID CORE BLOWS; 10.6 RULE 6: AVOID SHRINKAGE DAMAGE; 10.7 RULE 7: AVOID CONVECTION DAMAGE
10.8 RULE 8: REDUCE SEGREGATION DAMAGE10.9 RULE 9: REDUCE RESIDUAL STRESS; 10.10 RULE 10: PROVIDE LOCATION POINTS; SECTION 2 - FILLING SYSTEM DESIGN; CHAPTER 11 - FILLING SYSTEM DESIGN FUNDAMENTALS; 11.1 THE MAXIMUM VELOCITY REQUIREMENT; 11.2 GRAVITY POURING: THE 'NO-FALL' CONFLICT; 11.3 REDUCTION OR ELIMINATION OF GRAVITY PROBLEMS; 11.4 SURFACE TENSION CONTROLLED FILLING; CHAPTER 12 - FILLING SYSTEM COMPONENTS; 12.1 POURING BASIN; 12.2 SPRUE (DOWN-RUNNER); 12.3 RUNNER; 12.4 GATES; 12.5 SURGE CONTROL SYSTEMS; 12.6 VORTEX SYSTEMS; 12.7 INCLUSION CONTROL: FILTERS AND TRAPS; 12.8 FILTERS
CHAPTER 13 - FILLING SYSTEM DESIGN PRACTICE
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Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : , : Butterworth-Heinemann, , 2015
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Complete casting handbook : metal casting processes, metallurgy, techniques and design / / John Campbell
Complete casting handbook : metal casting processes, metallurgy, techniques and design / / John Campbell
Autore Campbell John
Edizione [Second edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : , : Butterworth-Heinemann, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (1055 p.)
Disciplina 671.2
Soggetto topico Founding
Metal castings
ISBN 0-08-100120-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
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Nota di contenuto Front Cover; Complete Casting Handbook; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; CASTINGS HANDBOOK, 2ND EDITION, 2015; Acknowledgements; CASTING METALLURGY; CHAPTER 1 - THE MELT; 1.1 REACTIONS OF THE MELT WITH ITS ENVIRONMENT; 1.2 TRANSPORT OF GASES IN MELTS; 1.3 SURFACE FILM FORMATION; 1.4 VAPORISATION; CHAPTER 2 - ENTRAINMENT; 2.1 ENTRAINMENT DEFECTS; 2.2 ENTRAINMENT PROCESSES; 2.3 FURLING AND UNFURLING; 2.4 DEACTIVATION OF ENTRAINED FILMS; 2.5 SOLUBLE, TRANSIENT FILMS; 2.6 DETRAINMENT; 2.7 EVIDENCE FOR BIFILMS; 2.8 THE IMPORTANCE OF BIFILMS
2.9 THE FOUR COMMON POPULATIONS OF BIFILMSCHAPTER 3 - FLOW; 3.1 EFFECT OF SURFACE FILMS ON FILLING; 3.2 MAXIMUM FLUIDITY (THE SCIENCE OF UNRESTRICTED FLOW); 3.3 EXTENDED FLUIDITY; 3.4 CONTINUOUS FLUIDITY; CHAPTER 4 - MOULDS AND CORES; 4.1 MOULDS: INERT OR REACTIVE; 4.2 TRANSFORMATION ZONES; 4.3 EVAPORATION AND CONDENSATION ZONES; 4.4 MOULD ATMOSPHERE; 4.5 MOULD SURFACE REACTIONS; 4.6 METAL SURFACE REACTIONS; 4.7 MOULD COATINGS; CHAPTER 5 - SOLIDIFICATION STRUCTURE; 5.1 HEAT TRANSFER; 5.2 DEVELOPMENT OF MATRIX STRUCTURE; 5.3 SEGREGATION; CHAPTER 6 - CASTING ALLOYS; 6.1 ZINC ALLOYS
6.2 MAGNESIUM ALLOYS6.3 ALUMINIUM; 6.4 COPPER ALLOYS; 6.5 CAST IRON; 6.6 STEELS; 6.7 NICKEL-BASE ALLOYS; 6.8 TITANIUM; CHAPTER 7 - POROSITY; 7.1 SHRINKAGE POROSITY; 7.2 GAS POROSITY; 7.3 POROSITY DIAGNOSIS; CHAPTER 8 - CRACKS AND TEARS; 8.1 HOT TEARING; 8.2 COLD CRACKING; CHAPTER 9 - PROPERTIES OF CASTINGS; 9.1 TEST BARS; 9.2 THE STATISTICS OF FAILURE; 9.3 EFFECT OF DEFECTS; 9.4 TENSILE PROPERTIES; 9.5 FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; 9.6 FATIGUE; 9.7 ELASTIC (YOUNG'S) MODULUS AND DAMPING CAPACITY; 9.8 RESIDUAL STRESS; 9.9 HIGH TEMPERATURE TENSILE PROPERTIES; 9.10 OXIDATION AND CORROSION RESISTANCE
9.11 LEAK-TIGHTNESS9.12 SURFACE FINISH; 9.13 QUALITY INDICES; 9.14 BIFILM-FREE PROPERTIES; CASTING MANUFACTURE; INTRODUCTION TO THE CASTING MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY; SECTION - 1; CHAPTER 10 - THE 10 RULES FOR GOOD CASTINGS; 10.1 RULE 1: USE A GOOD-QUALITY MELT; 10.2 RULE 2: AVOID TURBULENT ENTRAINMENT (THE CRITICAL VELOCITY REQUIREMENT); 10.3 RULE 3: AVOID LAMINAR ENTRAINMENT OF THE SURFACE FILM (THE NON-STOPPING, NON-REVERSING CONDITION); 10.4 RULE 4: AVOID BUBBLE DAMAGE; 10.5 RULE 5: AVOID CORE BLOWS; 10.6 RULE 6: AVOID SHRINKAGE DAMAGE; 10.7 RULE 7: AVOID CONVECTION DAMAGE
10.8 RULE 8: REDUCE SEGREGATION DAMAGE10.9 RULE 9: REDUCE RESIDUAL STRESS; 10.10 RULE 10: PROVIDE LOCATION POINTS; SECTION 2 - FILLING SYSTEM DESIGN; CHAPTER 11 - FILLING SYSTEM DESIGN FUNDAMENTALS; 11.1 THE MAXIMUM VELOCITY REQUIREMENT; 11.2 GRAVITY POURING: THE 'NO-FALL' CONFLICT; 11.3 REDUCTION OR ELIMINATION OF GRAVITY PROBLEMS; 11.4 SURFACE TENSION CONTROLLED FILLING; CHAPTER 12 - FILLING SYSTEM COMPONENTS; 12.1 POURING BASIN; 12.2 SPRUE (DOWN-RUNNER); 12.3 RUNNER; 12.4 GATES; 12.5 SURGE CONTROL SYSTEMS; 12.6 VORTEX SYSTEMS; 12.7 INCLUSION CONTROL: FILTERS AND TRAPS; 12.8 FILTERS
CHAPTER 13 - FILLING SYSTEM DESIGN PRACTICE
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Campbell John  
Amsterdam, [Netherlands] : , : Butterworth-Heinemann, , 2015
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