The book Mastering Power Production presents a clear case for using scientific methods to cut waste, lower costs, and improve the efficiency of industrial power systems. It argues that production should serve the needs of society and that efficient, thoughtful management benefits both business and the public.
This edition frames how engineers and managers can apply disciplined analysis to real plants. It connects ideas from early scientific thinking to practical shop-floor tools, showing how careful data collection, measurement, and systematic experimentation can improve performance and reduce fuel use.
- Learn how a tall, methodical approach to data and records can guide plant decisions
- See why cooperation between operating and maintenance teams matters for steady improvements
- Discover how the history of scientific management informs modern factory and power production
- Explore ways to identify and eliminate losses, waste, and unnecessary costs
Ideal for readers interested in industrial engineering, operations management, and the modernization of power production.
Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents an in-depth analysis of the relationship between power generation and economic development, arguing that access to abundant and efficient power sources has been a major factor in the United States' rapid industrial growth. The author examines the historical evolution of power generation technologies, from the steam engine to the electric grid, and highlights the ways in which these technologies have transformed production processes, transportation, and communication. The book also explores the economic and social implications of power generation, including the impact on labor relations, wages, and living standards. Ultimately, the author argues that the key to future economic development lies in finding ways to generate and distribute power more efficiently and equitably. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333449872_0
Quantité disponible : Plus de 20 disponibles
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333449872
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333449872
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 548 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 27145140/2
Quantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)