Theory and Practice of Decision Making in Regulation, Diagnostics and Reliability of Machines

This book provides a guide to decision making in the regulation, diagnostics, and reliability of machines. Outlining the theoretical foundations that support decision-making processes and applying them to practical examples, it provides insight and direction to enable informed decisions leading to optimum system operation.

prof. dr hab. in-. Pawe- Henryk Lindstedt (Professor, PhD Eng.), DOB 1942 in Grabów Ko-cierski. Graduate of the Military University of Technology in Warsaw. Professor of the Air Force Institute of Technology (ITWL) in Warsaw, Department of Aircraft Engines. Professor of the Biäystok University of Technology from 1998 to 2014. Professor of the Bydgoszcz University of Technology. Scientific disciplines: Automation and robotics; diagnostics and reliability of machines; specialisation: applied automation, diagnostics and reliability of machines. He has promoted eight PhDs in engineering sciences and over 120 Master Engineers of Science. Reviewer of numerous doctoral and post-doctoral theses. Manager of ten-odd research and scientific projects. Author of more than 200 books and papers on applied automation, diagnostics, and machine reliability. dr in-. Rafä Gr-dzki (PhD Eng.) DOB 1984 in Mo-ki. Graduate of the Biäystok University of Technology in the field of Automation and Robotics, specialisation: Information Systems (2008). PhD in Mechanical Engineering with specialisation in Technical Diagnostics (2012). Since 2011, an employee of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at the Biäystok University of Technology (years 2011-2012: assistant at the Department of Production Engineering; years 2012-2020: assistant professor at the Department of Automation and Robotics; 2020-now: assistant professor at the Department of Mechatronics and Robotics). He has so far promoted about 100 Engineers and Masters at the Biäystok University of Technology. Author of papers on automation, diagnostics, machine reliability, and robotics. dr in-. Karol Golak (PhD Eng.), DOB 1984 in Biäystok. Graduate of the Biäystok University of Technology in the field of Automation and Robotics, specialisation: Information Systems (2008) and the Biäystok University of Technology in the field of Management (2008). PhD in Mechanical Engineering with specialisation in Technical Diagnostics (2016). Since 2014, an employee of the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at the Biäystok University of Technology, Department of Materials and Production Engineering. He has promoted dozens of Engineers and Masters at the Biäystok University of Technology to date. Author of papers on automation, diagnostics, machine reliability, and tribology.

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