Environmental GIS Applications to Industrial Facilities

ISBN-13: 9780873719919 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 144 str.

William J. Douglas

Opis

This book describes the application of GIS technology to industrial facilities, focusing on information from an organizational/corporate standpoint. It addresses o Intelligent drawings as the basis for representing information o Structured evolution from today's systems to an environmental management operating style o Systems integration to bring corporate information to managers, scientists, and engineers. This book describes the point solutions of the past and the issues that must be faced in implementing GIS technology within an organization.

Recenzje

"The approach is directionally correct. The author has a good understanding and grasp of the issues."
-David A. Skiven, Executive Director, Worldwide Facilities Group, General Motors Corporation

Spis treści

Information Needs
Plant Personnel
Managers
Facility Management Systems
GIS and FM
Overview
Applications
Intelligent Drawings
Accuracy
Drawing Structure and Organization
Drawings and Photos from Aerial Surveys
Coordination Among Project Participants
Converting Available Drawings
Integration of Drawings
Importing Map Files from Public Sources
Database Management
Compliance
Waste Site Characterization
Site Visualization
Site Remediation
Approach for an ES&H Facility Management System
Information Products
Prototype System
Executive Information Systems
Example Information Products
Systems Integration
Factors Affecting Integration
The Players
The Information
The Data Model
Regulatory Information
System Management
Computer Hardware
Software
System Use
System Implementation
References
Index

O autorze

William Douglas