Fundamentals of industrial problem solving : a practitioner's guide /
"This book demonstrates how the Fundamental Problem Solving methodology can be applied to solve the complex problems found in the chemical industry today. The methodology framework described in the book is founded on the scientific method of hypothesis testing, but there is also heavy emphasis...
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| Language: | English |
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Hoboken, NJ :
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
2022.
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Overview of First Principles Industrial Problem Solving. Introduction
- First Principles Problem-Solving - Why First Principles?
- Opportunity Identification/Definition - Initial Team Formation
- Hypothesis Testing
- Scenario Development
- Project Management. Value of Project
- Team Management and Roles
- Stakeholder Identification, Analysis, and Communication Plan
- Generating, Selecting, and Implementing Solutions to the Problem
- Sustaining the Gains and Control Plans
- Project Wrap-up
- Examples. The Big World of Problems
- Corrosion Problems
- Mechanical Issues
- Color
- Problem-Solving Tools. Emphasis Is on Speed, Low Cost, Productivity, and Right Answer
- Literature
- Scientific Method
- Process Data Analysis
- First Principles Modeling
- Analytical
- Engineering Disciplines Examples
- Six Sigma, LEAN, and Continuous Improvement
- Theory of Constraints
- Visual Presentation
- Appendix: Scientific Method Practice Levels
- Index