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Engineering systems : meeting human needs in a complex technological world /
Engineering, for much of the twentieth century, was mainly about artifacts and inventions. Now, it's increasingly about complex systems. As the airplane taxis to the gate, you access the Internet and check email with your PDA, linking the communication and transportation systems. At home, you r...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
MIT Press,
©2011.
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| Series: | Engineering systems.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- From inventions to systems
- What is an engineering system?
- (Re)Thinking about systems
- Life-cycle properties of engineering systems: the Ilities
- Modeling and analyzing engineering systems
- Partially designed, partially evolved
- Engineering systems research and education
- What the future holds.