Understanding technological systems / John Krupczak, Jr.
"This book is about understanding technology using the perspective of systems. It addresses the need for an accessible approach to understanding the broad range of technological devices and systems that create the modern world. Understanding technological systems offers an introduction to engin...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Cham, Switerzerland :
Springer,
[2024]
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| Series: | Synthesis lectures on engineering, science, and technology
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| Online Access: | Springer eBooks |
Table of Contents:
- Technology: form, function, value
- Systems transforming materials, energy, and information
- How it works: components and subfunctions
- Phenomena and models
- System characteristics in a technological system context
- Component parameterization and transfer
- System interdependence
- Systems-level similarity: technological domains or clusters
- Technological system evolution and innovation.