Systems engineering handbook : a guide for system life cycle processes and activities / prepared by International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) ; compiled and edited by, David D. Walden, ESEP [and four others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Walden, David D., compiler, editor.

International Council on Systems Engineering.

Series:

NASA/SP ; 2007-6105

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Systems engineering--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Systems engineering.

Product life cycle--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Product life cycle.

United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

United States.

Genre:

Handbooks and manuals.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (305 p.)

Edition:

Fourth edition.

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A detailed and thorough reference on the discipline and practice of systems engineering The objective of the International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) Systems Engineering Handbook is to describe key process activities performed by systems engineers and other engineering professionals throughout the life cycle of a system. The book covers a wide range of fundamental system concepts that broaden the thinking of the systems engineering practitioner, such as system thinking, system science, life cycle management, specialty engineering, system of systems, and agile and iterative method

Contents:

3.2.2 Decision Gates3.3 Life Cycle Stages; 3.3.1 Concept Stage; 3.3.2 Development Stage; 3.3.3 Production Stage; 3.3.4 Utilization Stage; 3.3.5 Support Stage; 3.3.6 Retirement Stage; 3.4 Life Cycle Approaches; 3.4.1 Iteration and Recursion; 3.4.2 Sequential Methods; 3.4.3 Incremental and Iterative Methods; 3.5 What Is Best for Your Organization, Project, or Team?; 3.6 Introduction to Case Studies; 3.6.1 Case 1: Radiation Therapy-The Therac-25; 3.6.2 Case 2: Joining Two Countries-The Øresund Bridge; 3.6.3 Case 3: Prototype System-The Superhigh-Speed Train in China

3.6.4 Case 4: Cybersecurity Considerations in Systems Engineering-The Stuxnet Attack on a Cyber-Physical System3.6.5 Case 5: Design for Maintainability-Incubators; Chapter 4 Technical Processes; 4.1 Business or Mission Analysis Process; 4.1.1 Overview; 4.1.2 Elaboration; 4.2 Stakeholder Needs and Requirements Definition Process; 4.2.1 Overview; 4.2.2 Elaboration; 4.3 System Requirements Definition Process; 4.3.1 Overview; 4.3.2 Elaboration; 4.4 Architecture Definition Process; 4.4.1 Overview; 4.4.2 Elaboration; 4.5 Design Definition Process; 4.5.1 Overview; 4.5.2 Elaboration

4.6 System Analysis Process4.6.1 Overview; 4.6.2 Elaboration; 4.7 Implementation Process; 4.7.1 Overview; 4.7.2 Elaboration; 4.8 Integration Process; 4.8.1 Overview; 4.8.2 Elaboration; 4.9 Verification Process; 4.9.1 Overview; 4.9.2 Elaboration; 4.10 Transition Process; 4.10.1 Overview; 4.11 Validation Process; 4.11.1 Overview; 4.11.2 Elaboration; 4.12 Operation Process; 4.12.1 Overview; 4.12.2 Elaboration; 4.13 Maintenance Process; 4.13.1 Overview; 4.13.2 Elaboration; 4.14 Disposal Process; 4.14.1 Overview; Chapter 5 Technical Management Processes; 5.1 Project Planning Process

5.1.1 Overview

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-5231-3743-6

1-118-99941-X

1-119-01512-X

OCLC:

894183752