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Start Over Topic engineering Topic computer software Database Complementary Index Publisher american society of mechanical engineers
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1. complexity and consequence.

Author

Armen, Harry, Flumerfelt, Shannon, Halada, Gary P, and Kahlen, Franz-Josef

Subjects
ENGINEERING, ENGINEERS, COMPUTER software, MEETINGS, BUDGET, END users (Information technology), SYSTEM failures, SYSTEM integration, SCIENCE
Abstract

The article reports that redundancies can diminish the chances of catastrophic failure in engineering. It states that several root causes of failure have been identified by engineers, that are related to the need of improvement in technical and engineering sciences and behavioral sciences. It mentions that faulty computer hardware and software can be neglected during meeting deadlines and budgets. It presents that improvement in training of end users has been seen for reducing system failures and improving system integrity.

Published
2011
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2. NECESSARY TOOLS.

Author

Thilmany, Jean

Subjects
ENGINEERING, COMPUTER software, TECHNOLOGICAL innovations
Abstract

Focuses on the importance of the advancement of computing technologies in the field of engineering. Formation of a group to advance computer expertise; Details on the quest for an open industry-standard language for three-dimensional applications viewable on the world wide web; Benefits of three-dimensional applications.

Published
2001
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