Technical Design

This book discusses management decision-making under accident conditions as a vehicle to confirm the importance of clear decision-making guided by ...

Synthesising the latest thinking from neuroscience and psychology with the practice of safety management, Mindful Safety shows how a much stronger ...

The British Prime Minister has avowed to kill off the health and safety culture which he described as a monster. Nonetheless, industries face ever ...

This two-volume set was developed to help researchers and practitioners select measures to be used in the evaluation of human/machine systems. It c...

In contrast to nuclear plants and aerospace systems, human error is largely ignored in quantitative risk assessment for petroleum and chemical plan...

Technology is changing the way we do business, the way we communicate with each other, and the way we learn. This new edition is intended to help t...

It is more possible than ever to influence and shape our working environments, our experience of work and each other. Business leaders who set the ...

It is more possible than ever to influence and shape our working environments, our experience of work and each other. Business leaders who set the ...

The investigation and modelling of aviation accident causation is dominated by linear models. Aviation is, however, a complex system and as such su...

This book provides a key understanding of CATIA which is a solid modeling software. By using screen shots of step-by-step training, the reader will...

Root Cause Analysis, or RCA, What is it? Everyone uses the term, but everyone does it differently. How can we have any uniformity in our approach, ...

This new book covers process optimization and process capability for hybrid NCMP (nonconventional machining process), and combines NCMP and convent...

In industry, owners, engineers and workers have struggled with lubricant degradation and its effects on their equipment. The purpose of Lubrication...

Safety managers today are required to go beyond compliance with the latest fire codes to implement proactive fire safety management programs that i...

This book covers a wealth of knowledge from experts and informed stakeholders on the best ways to understand, prevent, and control fall-related ris...

Gait analysis is the systematic study of human walking, using the eye and brain of experienced observers, augmented by instrumentation for measurin...

This research shows the dynamic relationship between work, health and satisfaction. New Directions in Organizational Psychology and Behavioral Medi...

When a venture seems to be faltering, do you persist and hope that things will get better or do you cut your losses? This may be one of the most im...

This book outlines the new concept of user engineering and covers the diversity of users, along with the business process that includes the design ...

Systems thinking tells us that human error, violations and technology failures result from poorly designed and managed work systems. To help us und...

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted supply chains, hence corporations must devise and realign their policies and strategies accordingly to stay com...

This book promotes an understanding of the purposeful muddling that health care workers rely on to be better able to function and operate in the mu...

This book reboots the conversation about all technologies relating to robot safety. It covers key features of industry standards, relevant governme...

This book contains the proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Applications (ICIEA 2024), held in Hiroshima,...

This book publishes the reviewed and revised texts of the papers delivered at the Eleventh International Conference on Design Computing DCC24 held...

Originally published in 1946, this book is based on a series of broadcast talks on design. Led by an engineer, an artist and critic of architecture...

Originally published in 1958, A Guide to Western Architecture charts the origins of the system of architectural design that was perfected in Greece...

Forming and Machining of Polymers, Ceramics, and Composites targets the two important manufacturing processes where plastic deformation is involved...

This book offers a selection of original peer-reviewed papers presented at the Sixth International Tunisian Congress on Mechanics, COTUME 2023, hel...

This book showcases cutting-edge research papers from the 9th International Conference on Research into Design (ICoRD 2023) the largest in India i...

This book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Industry 4.0 and Advanced Manufacturing, abbreviated as I-4AM (pronounced ...

This book presents select proceedings of the 6th International and 21st National Conference on Machines and Mechanism (iNaCoMM 2023) which covers t...

Brain Technology in Augmented Cognition: Current and Future Trends informs engineers interested in human-computer interaction about the current sta...

The field of risk science continues to learn from the long history of events to develop principles and practices that enable individuals, organizat...

The field of risk science continues to learn from the long history of events to develop principles and practices that enable individuals, organizat...

The productization of emerging technologies related to the Fourth Industrial Revolution (FIR) is now getting more attention across different indust...

This book reports on advances in human modeling techniques, covering cutting-edge algorithms and their practical implementation  in health and medi...

The book specifically focuses on the process of organizational sense-making within the human-technological work system; develops it as an analytic ...

Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).This volume comprises a prestigious collection of refereed papers on Advanced Design and Manufact...