Description
Book SynopsisA new edition of a bestselling industrial and systems engineering reference, Handbook of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Second Edition provides students, researchers, and practitioners with easy access to a wide range of industrial engineering tools and techniques in a concise format. This edition expands the breadth and depth of coverage, emphasizing new systems engineering tools, techniques, and models.
See What's New in the Second Edition:
- Section covering safety, reliability, and quality
- Section on operations research, queuing, logistics, and scheduling
- Expanded appendix to include conversion factors and engineering, systems, and statistical formulae
- Topics such as control charts, engineering economy, health operational efficiency, healthcare systems, human systems integration, Lean systems, logistics transportation, manufacturing systems, material handling systems, process view of work, and Six Sigma tech
Trade Review
"… contains coverage on virtually all areas of industrial engineering viewed from a system prospective … Dr. Adedeji B. Badiru is a well-recognized and respected authority and leader in the fields of industrial and systems engineering with numerous academic and professional publications."—From the Foreword by Gary E. Whitehouse, Provost Emeritus, Distinguished University Professor, University of Central Florida, Orlando, USA
Table of Contents
General Introductions. Fundamentals of Industrial Engineering. Fundamentals of Systems Engineering. Manufacturing and Production Systems. New Technologies. General Applications.