Engineering Mega-Systems

Book description

With their ability to cross traditional boundaries and achieve a level of functionality greater than their component elements, mega-systems have helped corporations and government organizations around the world resolve complex challenges that they otherwise couldn't address with stand-alone systems. Engineering Mega-Systems: The Challenge of System

Table of contents

  1. Front cover
  2. Dedication
  3. Contents (1/2)
  4. Contents (2/2)
  5. List of Figures
  6. List of Tables
  7. List of Acronyms (1/2)
  8. List of Acronyms (2/2)
  9. Acknowledgments
  10. About the Author
  11. Part I: Setting the Stage
  12. Chapter 1: Introduction (1/2)
  13. Chapter 1: Introduction (2/2)
  14. Chapter 2: Context and Trends (1/5)
  15. Chapter 2: Context and Trends (2/5)
  16. Chapter 2: Context and Trends (3/5)
  17. Chapter 2: Context and Trends (4/5)
  18. Chapter 2: Context and Trends (5/5)
  19. Part II: Concepts and Frameworks
  20. Chapter 3: Mega-System Concepts (1/4)
  21. Chapter 3: Mega-System Concepts (2/4)
  22. Chapter 3: Mega-System Concepts (3/4)
  23. Chapter 3: Mega-System Concepts (4/4)
  24. Chapter 4: A Framework forExploring Mega-Systems (1/3)
  25. Chapter 4: A Framework forExploring Mega-Systems (2/3)
  26. Chapter 4: A Framework forExploring Mega-Systems (3/3)
  27. Chapter 5: Engineering andAcquiring Mega‑Systems (1/6)
  28. Chapter 5: Engineering andAcquiring Mega‑Systems (2/6)
  29. Chapter 5: Engineering andAcquiring Mega‑Systems (3/6)
  30. Chapter 5: Engineering andAcquiring Mega‑Systems (4/6)
  31. Chapter 5: Engineering andAcquiring Mega‑Systems (5/6)
  32. Chapter 5: Engineering andAcquiring Mega‑Systems (6/6)
  33. Chapter 6: Introduction to Mega-System Case Studies
  34. Chapter 7: Single Integrated Air Picture (1/6)
  35. Chapter 7: Single Integrated Air Picture (2/6)
  36. Chapter 7: Single Integrated Air Picture (3/6)
  37. Chapter 7: Single Integrated Air Picture (4/6)
  38. Chapter 7: Single Integrated Air Picture (5/6)
  39. Chapter 7: Single Integrated Air Picture (6/6)
  40. Chapter 8: Developing the ElectronicProduct Code Network (1/6)
  41. Chapter 8: Developing the ElectronicProduct Code Network (2/6)
  42. Chapter 8: Developing the ElectronicProduct Code Network (3/6)
  43. Chapter 8: Developing the ElectronicProduct Code Network (4/6)
  44. Chapter 8: Developing the ElectronicProduct Code Network (5/6)
  45. Chapter 8: Developing the ElectronicProduct Code Network (6/6)
  46. Chapter 9: Observations fromthe Case Studies (1/3)
  47. Chapter 9: Observations fromthe Case Studies (2/3)
  48. Chapter 9: Observations fromthe Case Studies (3/3)
  49. Part IV: The Way Ahead
  50. Chapter 10: The Way Ahead (1/3)
  51. Chapter 10: The Way Ahead (2/3)
  52. Chapter 10: The Way Ahead (3/3)
  53. Chapter 11: Postscript: Profilinga ComplexAcquisition Program (1/7)
  54. Chapter 11: Postscript: Profilinga ComplexAcquisition Program (2/7)
  55. Chapter 11: Postscript: Profilinga ComplexAcquisition Program (3/7)
  56. Chapter 11: Postscript: Profilinga ComplexAcquisition Program (4/7)
  57. Chapter 11: Postscript: Profilinga ComplexAcquisition Program (5/7)
  58. Chapter 11: Postscript: Profilinga ComplexAcquisition Program (6/7)
  59. Chapter 11: Postscript: Profilinga ComplexAcquisition Program (7/7)
  60. References (1/2)
  61. References (2/2)
  62. Index (1/2)
  63. Index (2/2)
  64. Back cover

Product information

  • Title: Engineering Mega-Systems
  • Author(s): Renee Stevens
  • Release date: April 2016
  • Publisher(s): Auerbach Publications
  • ISBN: 9781420076677