Addressing the present need for an overall reference book that provides a complete and sufficient description of the terminology used in the safety/loss prevention field, this text is an encyclopedic A-Z listing of terminology. This text covers background, meanings, and descript…
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Engineering assets and public infrastructures in the age of digitalization: proceedings of the 13th World Congress on Enginee…
by World Congress on Engineering Asset Management, Stavanger, Norway), Liyanage, Jayantha P., Amadi-Echendu, Joe E., Mathew, Joseph, (Mechanical engineer)
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This proceedings of the 13th World Congress on Engineering Asset Management covers a range of topics that are timely, relevant and practically important in the modern digital era towards safer, cost effective, efficient, and secure engineered assets such as production and manufa…
Provides managers, architects, plant engineers, technicians, and others with a concise background in the principles of fire protection and property loss control (a new chapter on life safety elements was added to the second edition). Some of the topics are the characteristics an…
