Learning and Relearning Equipment Complexity - Achieving Safety in Engineering Complex Systems

With industrial systems becoming ever more mechanized and reliant on advanced technology, the complexity of equipment, especially in risky industries is increasing on a daily basis. This title offers the knowledge required by safety professionals to provide and maintain the safety of engineering complex systems.

List of contents

Part 1: Engineering Complex Systems. 1. Introduction To Complexity and Complex Systems. 2. Understanding Complex Systems. 3. Complex System's Operations. 4. Stability of Complex Systems. 5. Control of the Complex Systems. Part 2: Non-Linearity in Complex Systems. 6. Introduction to Dynamics of Systems. 7. Non-Linear Dynamical Systems. 8. Theory of Chaos. 9. Non-Linearities in Real Complex Systems. 10. Vibrations. Part 3: Safety of Complex Systems.11. Achieving Safety of Complex Systems. 12. Root Cause. 13. Design of the Complex System. 14. Software Development. 15. How to Improve Safety of Complex Systems? 16. Final Words.

About the author

Sasho Andonov is Graduated Engineer of Electronics and Telecommunications, and he has a Master's Degree in Metrology and Quality Management. He has 32 years of industry experience and most of it in aviation. He is dedicated to Quality and Safety Management, especially in Risky Industries. His research interest is in Quality, Safety, Metrology, Non-linear Processes, Complex Systems, and Calibration. He has teaching experience from time spent at the Military Technological College in Muscat, Oman; in GAL ANS in Abu Dhabi, UAE, where he taught aviation subjects (EASA Part 66 and ATSEP); and as Faculty Member of Higher College of Technology (Khalifa Bin Zayeed Air College) in Al Ain, UAE. He has contributed to many conferences with papers on aviation, safety, quality, and metrology. In addition, he has published four books with CRC Press covering areas of Quality Management, Safety Management, and Quality/Safety Auditing.

Summary

With industrial systems becoming ever more mechanized and reliant on advanced technology, the complexity of equipment, especially in risky industries is increasing on a daily basis. This title offers the knowledge required by safety professionals to provide and maintain the safety of engineering complex systems.

Product details

• Authors: Sasho Andonov, Andonov Sasho
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.12.2024
• EAN: 9781032520094
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3252009-4
• No. of pages: 294
• Series: Developments in Quality and Safety
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Software Engineering, Sociology, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Industrial Engineering, COMPUTERS / System Administration / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Industrial Health & Safety, Electrical Engineering, Social issues & processes, Social and ethical issues, Systems analysis & design, Engineering: general, Automatic control engineering, Communications engineering / telecommunications, Computer architecture & logic design, Computer architecture and logic design, Risk assessment, Systems analysis and design, Health & safety issues, Health and safety in the workplace, Hydraulic Engineering, Ergonomics