Systems Engineering: Volume 2 - Realizing and Managing Systems (System Engineering Textbook, Band 2) - Softcover

A. Graig, Thomas

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798190471045

Verlag: Independently published, 2026

Inhaltsangabe

Designing a successful system is only the beginning. The real challenge is ensuring it can be built, integrated, verified, operated, and sustained throughout its entire life cycle.
A technically sound design can still fail during production, deployment, or long-term operation. Success depends on effective integration, rigorous verification, disciplined configuration management, and informed engineering decisions.
Systems Engineering: Principles, Processes, and Practice — Volume 2: Realizing and Managing Systems provides the practical knowledge needed to transform a completed design into a dependable, operational system.
Building on the foundations established in Volume 1, this comprehensive engineering textbook follows the second half of the systems engineering life cycle—from implementation and integration through verification, validation, certification, commissioning, operation, sustainment, modification, retirement, and technical management.
Written for systems engineers, engineering managers, graduate students, and technical professionals, this volume combines engineering principles with practical, real-world application.
Inside this volume, you'll learn how to:
Plan implementation, integration, and production readiness
Apply verification, validation, certification, and system assurance
Manage suppliers, interfaces, configuration, and technical baselines
Conduct failure investigations and root-cause analysis
Plan commissioning, operational transition, and long-term sustainment
Lead technical teams while managing cost, risk, performance, and engineering change
Covering Realization, Assurance, Service Life, and Technical Management, the book explores production transition, testing, certification, operations engineering, configuration management, acquisition, engineering leadership, and enterprise systems engineering.
Supported by realistic examples and practical engineering insights, it demonstrates how seemingly small technical decisions can shape reliability, maintainability, cost, and operational performance for years to come.
Whether you work in aerospace, defense, transportation, energy, manufacturing, healthcare, industrial automation, or other complex engineering environments, this volume provides the framework and engineering judgment needed to successfully realize and manage complex systems.
If your responsibility extends beyond system design to delivering reliable, operational systems, this is an essential addition to your professional library.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Independently published
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2026
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798190471045
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 428
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