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Directions in Engineering Research : an Assessment of Opportunities and Needs.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington :
National Academies Press,
1900.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Directions in Engineering Research""; ""Copyright""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""ENGINEERING RESEARCH BOARD""; ""PANEL ON BIOENGINEERING SYSTEMS RESEARCH""; ""PANEL ON CONSTRUCTION AND STRUCTURAL DESIGN SYSTEMS RESEARCH""; ""PANEL ON ENERGY, MINERAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH""; ""PANEL ON INFORMATION, COMMUNICATIONS, COMPUTATION, AND CONTROL SYSTEMS RESEARCH""; ""PANEL ON MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS RESEARCH""; ""PANEL ON MATERIALS SYSTEMS RESEARCH""; ""PANEL ON TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS RESEARCH""; ""Preface""; ""ENGINEERING RESEARCH BOARD""; ""PANEL ON BIOENGINEERING SYSTEMS RESEARCH""
- ""Contents""""Directions in Engineering Research: An Assessment of Opportunities and Needs""; ""EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""Introduction and Background""; ""The Nature of Engineering Research""; ""Funding Outlook""; ""Human Resources""; ""Institutional Considerations""; ""Recommendations""; ""Key Research Opportunities and Needs""; ""Conclusion""; ""INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND""; ""What is Engineering Research?""; ""What is the Value of Engineering Research to Society?""; ""Past Accomplishments""; ""Future Possibilities""; ""Why is Engineering Research Essential?""
- ""What is the Current Status of Engineering Research?""""KEY ENGINEERING RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES""; ""The ''Systems"" Context""; ""Criteria For Selecting Research Needs""; ""Selected Research Areas""; ""Bioengineering Systems""; ""Construction and Structural Design Systems""; ""Energy, Mineral, And Environmental Systems""; ""Information, Communications, Computation, and Control Systems""; ""Manufacturing Systems""; ""Materials Systems""; ""Transportation Systems""; ""Cross-Cutting Research Needs""; ""Computers""; ""Modeling and Simulation""; ""Systems Integration""
- ""Processes and Processing""""ISSUES THAT DETERMINE THE HEALTH OF ENGINEERING RESEARCH""; ""Summaries: The Health of the Selected Fields""; ""Bioengineering""; ""Construction and Structural Design""; ""Energy, Minerals, and the Environment""; ""Information, Communications, Computation, and Control""; ""Manufacturing""; ""Materials""; ""Transportation""; ""Funding Issues""; ""Support for R & D""; ""Support for Engineering Research""; ""The NSF's Role""; ""Factors Affecting Support""; ""Research Facilities""; ""Adequacy of Personnel Resources""; ""Ph. D. Production""; ""Faculty""
- ""POLICY ISSUES REGARDING SUPPORT OF ENGINEERING RESEARCH""""Federal Government Policies""; ""Basis for Federal Support of Research""; ""Need for Stability""; ""Need for Better Coordination""; ""Mission Orientation and Overmanagement""; ""Importance of the Individual Project Grant""; ""Role of the Federal and National Laboratories""; ""The DOD: Policies Toward Research""; ""Encouragement of Research in Industry""; ""University Policies""; ""Encouraging Faculty Flexibility""; ""Junior Faculty""; ""Senior Faculty""; ""Cross-Disciplinary Research and Education""