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Systems Engineering Principles and Practice, 2nd Edition
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Systems Engineering Principles and Practice, 2nd Edition

by Alexander Kossiakoff, William N. Sweet, Samuel J. Seymour, Steven M. Biemer
May 2011
Intermediate to advanced
560 pages
17h 50m
English
Wiley-Interscience
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LIST OF TABLES

  1. 1.1 Examples of Engineered Complex Systems: Signal and Data Systems
  2. 1.2 Examples of Engineered Complex Systems: Material and Energy Systems
  3. 2.1 Comparison of Systems Perspectives
  4. 2.2 Systems Engineering Activities and Documents
  5. 3.1 System Design Hierarchy
  6. 3.2 System Functional Elements
  7. 3.3 Component Design Elements
  8. 3.4 Examples of Interface Elements
  9. 4.1 Evolution of System Materialization through the System Life Cycle
  10. 4.2 Evolution of System Representation
  11. 4.3 Systems Engineering Method over Life Cycle
  12. 5.1 System Product WBS Partial Breakdown Structure
  13. 5.2 Risk Likelihood
  14. 5.3 Risk Criticality
  15. 5.4 Sample Risk Plan Worksheet
  16. 6.1 Status of System Materialization at the Needs Analysis Phase
  17. 7.1 Status of System Materialization of the Concept Exploration Phase
  18. 8.1 Status of System Materialization of Concept Definition Phase
  19. 8.2 Use Case Example—“Check-out Book”
  20. 9.1 Decision Framework
  21. 9.2 Simon’s Decision Process
  22. 9.3 Weighted Sum Integration of Selection Criteria
  23. 9.4 Weighted Sum of Actual Measurement
  24. 9.5 Weighted Sum of Utility Scores
  25. 9.6 Trade-Off Matrix Example
  26. 10.1 Status of System Materialization at the Advanced Development Phase
  27. 10.2 Development of New Components
  28. 10.3 Selected Critical Characteristics of System Functional Elements
  29. 10.4 Some Examples of Special Materials
  30. 11.1 Software Types
  31. 11.2 Categories of Software-Dominated Systems
  32. 11.3 Differences between Hardware and Software
  33. 11.4 Systems Engineering Life Cycle and the Waterfall Model
  34. 11.5 Commonly Used ...
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