robert shives william willard (16 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st. w/full markings, pocket, and/or bookplate, wear and soil. Hinge at top of spine worn through. Size: 4to. Ex-Library.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Proceedings of the 27th Meeting of the Mechanical Failures Prevention Group, held at the National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD. November 1-3, 1977. Blue covers, 4to, 188pp. "Prod. Liability" written on the front cover, otherwise as new.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the issues and trade-offs surrounding extended product life in today's society. It begins by discussing the benefits of longer-lasting products, including direct savings to consumers and reduced environmental impact. The author also considers potential drawbacks, such as increased production costs, slowed economic growth, and the potential for inhibiting product innovation. The book then examines the factors that influence product life, including consumer usage behavior, technological limitations, and market forces. The author also discusses the various policy strategies that can be used to promote longer product life, including consumer education, product standards, and tax incentives. The book concludes by arguing that extended product life is a desirable goal, but that it must be pursued in a way that minimizes negative consequences. By providing a comprehensive overview of the complex issues surrounding product life, this book helps readers understand the challenges and opportunities associated with making products that last longer. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the fascinating world of mechanical failures in ground transportation systems, delving into a wide range of topics, from rail vehicles and structures to highway bridges, pipeline systems, and motor carriers. It draws upon the expertise of leading professionals in the field to provide a comprehensive understanding of these failures and their implications for safety and efficiency. The author examines the role of component reliability in rail vehicle design, exploring the challenges of ensuring the integrity of critical components such as wheels, axles, and suspension systems. It also delves into the complexities of rail vehicle structural design, discussing the need for both fail-safe and safe-life approaches. The book goes on to analyze the causes of highway bridge failures, highlighting the importance of proper design, inspection, and maintenance. It also investigates the challenges of pipeline transportation, focusing on the need for effective risk assessment and mitigation strategies to prevent catastrophic failures. Furthermore, the author explores the issues surrounding motor carrier safety, examining the role of vehicle design, driver behavior, and regulatory compliance in preventing accidents. Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of understanding the complex factors that contribute to mechanical failures in ground transportation systems. By providing a comprehensive analysis of these failures, the book aims to contribute to the development of more reliable and efficient transportation systems. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book evaluates the reliability of coal conversion systems and identifies the impact of operator and design decisions on overall operability. The authors detail the extensive challenges to developing a reliable operating strategy and explore the stability of various engineering materials in coal conversion systems. Describing the significance of species like carbon and sulfur in system degradation, the author examines methods for assessing expected material performance. The book also discusses the role of laboratory testing, examining the advantages and disadvantages of various approaches. Through in -depth and accessible language, this book offers a framework for considering the complexities of operating coal conversion systems, and will prove an invaluable resource for researchers and professionals in energy and materials science. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a thorough exploration of the use of detection, diagnosis, and prognosis techniques in mechanical engineering. It provides an in-depth look at oil analysis, signature analysis, and other cutting-edge methods for monitoring and assessing machine health. The author emphasizes the importance of these techniques for preventing failures and improving the reliability and efficiency of mechanical systems. The book covers a wide range of topics, from basic principles to advanced applications, and includes case studies to illustrate how these techniques are used in the real world. The book also discusses the latest trends in mechanical engineering, such as the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning for predictive maintenance. Whether you are a practicing engineer, a researcher, or a student, this book will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the state-of-the-art in mechanical failure prevention techniques. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book skillfully compiles the proceedings of the 29th meeting of the Mechanical Failures Prevention Group, held in 1979. The symposium brought together aerospace and aircraft professionals, leading to a rich collection of articles exploring advanced composite design and applications. The book delves into the characterization, design parameters, and failure modes of graphite/polyimide materials, providing insights into their behavior in space environments. Additionally, it examines innovative moisture barrier techniques for protecting graphite epoxy composites, ensuring their dimensional stability in demanding aerospace applications. The book serves as a valuable resource for engineers, designers, and researchers working with advanced composite materials, offering practical guidance and a comprehensive understanding of the latest developments in the field. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book navigates the intricacies of mechanical failures within energy-related systems. The author delves into detection, diagnosis, and prognosis techniques utilized to ensure optimal performance and longevity of these systems. From exploring energy management strategies to discussing statistical analysis of core barrel motion and the multifaceted diagnostic capabilities of advanced radioactive engine wear analysis, this book provides a comprehensive investigation into the topic. The author emphasizes the significance of these techniques in preventing equipment failures, optimizing operations, and minimizing downtime. Through a blend of theoretical and practical insights, this book serves as an essential guide for engineers, technicians, and researchers involved in the design, operation, and maintenance of energy-related systems. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the development of mechanical failures in equipment and the innovative technologies that have emerged to prevent them. It examines the historical evolution of maintenance concepts, from preventative maintenance to condition monitoring and reliability-centered maintenance, highlighting the role of technology in each approach. The author discusses the latest advancements in sensor technology, data analysis, and predictive analytics, and their impact on maintenance practices. The book also delves into the challenges of implementing these technologies, including training, performance metrics, and cost-benefit analysis. Through real-world examples and case studies, it demonstrates the benefits of adopting innovative maintenance technologies and provides practical guidance on how to implement them effectively. This book is essential reading for engineers, maintenance professionals, and anyone seeking to improve the reliability and efficiency of their equipment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condizione: VG. 1977 first edition. Department of Commerce. 4to., 231pp., original wraps. Depository library stamps and numbers. VG.

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1977 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 252 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 252 Volume NBS Special Publication 468.

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1977 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 310 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 310 Volume NBS Special Publication 494.

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1978 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 206 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 206 Volume NBS Special Publication 514.

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1978. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume NBS Special Publication 514, Pages:- 206, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume NBS Special Publication 514 206 206.

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1977. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume NBS Special Publication 468, Pages:- 252, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume NBS Special Publication 468 252 252.

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1977. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume NBS Special Publication 494, Pages:- 310, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume NBS Special Publication 494 310 310.