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Definition of Industrial engineering
1. Noun. The branch of engineering that deals with the creation and management of systems that integrate people and materials and energy in productive ways.
Generic synonyms: Applied Science, Engineering, Engineering Science, Technology
Lexicographical Neighbors of Industrial Engineering
Literary usage of Industrial engineering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Principles of Industrial Organization by Dexter Simpson Kimball (1919)
"industrial engineering. The importance of the location and arrangement of industrial
plants has not, in general, received attention commensurate with their ..."
2. Public Affairs Information Service Bulletin by Public Affairs Information Service (1920)
"257p bibl fig tables Я.60 '19 Houghton industrial engineering Bibliography •
Society of ... List of bibliographies on industrial engineering and management. ..."
3. Bibliography of Industrial Efficiency and Factory Management (books by Harry George Turner Cannons (1920)
"In hw " Principles of industrial engineering," Chapter 1 New ... A digest of the
principles of industrial engineering, covering their relations. ..."
4. Scientific Management: A Collection of the More Significant Articles edited by Clarence Bertrand Thompson (1914)
"... appeared in the columns of industrial engineering considerable material on
the scientific management of labor, its effect on the efficiency of the shop, ..."
5. Unified Accounting Methods for Industrials by Clinton Edgar Woods (1917)
"To trace the development of industrial engineering in detail would mean the writing
... Conditions Which Make industrial engineering Necessary The average ..."