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  • av Richard Skiba
    442,-

    Material handling equipment refers to a diverse array of machinery, tools, and systems used in the movement, storage, control, and protection of materials, goods, and products throughout the manufacturing, distribution, warehousing, and logistics processes. This equipment is designed to facilitate the efficient, safe, and organized handling of materials, reducing manual labour, minimizing product damage, and optimizing productivity. This book examines the diverse world of material handling equipment, offering in-depth coverage of forklifts, order pickers, telehandlers, elevating work platforms, reach stackers, truck trailer side loaders, and pushback tugger trucks. With a focus on practicality and safety, each section delves into the uses, key components, operating principles, preparation for operations, operational practices, safe operation, and finalizing operations of these essential machines. Additionally, the book introduces vital skills and knowledge required for operating an aircraft push-out tug, including conducting pre-operational checks, operating the tug, and conducting post-operational checks. It also covers the safe operation of forklift trucks, order picking forklift trucks, telehandlers, boom-type elevating work platforms, side loaders, and pushback tractors, emphasizing planning, preparation, execution, and cleanup phases of the work or task. Whether you're a novice or an experienced operator, this book provides invaluable insights and guidance for operating these critical pieces of equipment safely and efficiently.

  • av Richard Skiba
    369 - 442,-

    CRANE OPERATIONS offers a comprehensive guide on crane operation, spanning various crane types and their associated tasks for safe and efficient operation. Chapters delineate static cranes such as tower cranes, derrick and portal boom cranes, bridge and gantry cranes, and more, providing insights into their features and operational nuances. Mobile slewing and non-slewing cranes are also explored in depth. It addresses essential tasks like planning, preparation, execution, and post-task procedures, detailing steps for assessing work areas, conducting pre-start checks, and monitoring weather conditions.In essence, this book serves as an indispensable resource for current and emerging crane operators, encompassing all facets of crane operation and safety measures.

  • av Richard Skiba
    250,-

    This book explores the concept of S-Risks, or suffering risks, and delves into their significance, distinguishing them from conspiracy theories and alarmism. It categorizes S-Risks into agential, natural, and incidental types, discussing the disjunctive nature and various factors influencing them. Examining technological progress, the existence of powerful agents, and unintended consequences, the book addresses societal values, ethical considerations, and specific risks like COVID-19, gain-of-function research, computer hacking, and social media impact. It thoroughly covers AI-related S-Risks, existential risks, misincentives, goal misalignment, adversarial AI, autonomous weapons, economic disruptions, surveillance, and privacy concerns. Additionally, it explores S-Risks associated with climate change, energy, activism, natural disasters, biological engineering, quantum technological outcomes, cosmic phenomena, social and economic experiments, cultural or memetic risks, and global consciousness networks. The book concludes by proposing a classification system for S-Risks and grouping S-Risk profiles.

  • av Richard Skiba
    250,-

    In this era of technological advancement and sustainability, an in-depth exploration of lithium-ion batteries unfolds in this book. It covers key aspects such as historical evolution, operational mechanisms, composition, manufacturing processes, applications, challenges, environmental impact, and economic and social implications. The book caters to a diverse audience, including students, researchers, industry professionals, entrepreneurs, policymakers, general readers, maintenance professionals, inventors, innovators, and investors.

  • av Richard Skiba
    257 - 357,-

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