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The NASA Systems Engineering Handbook Rev 2An updated edition of NASA's original engineering manual SP-2007-6105 with extensive use of boxes and figures to define, illustrate, and extend concepts in the chapters. This handbook provides top-level guidance for good systems engineering practices.• Fundamentals of Systems Engineering• NASA program/project life cycles• System Design Processes• Product Realization• Crosscutting Technical Management• Special Topics in Systems Engineering• Outlines, examples, and further information• 17 Processes DefinedThis handbook continues the methodology of the previous revision: a top-down compatibility with higher level Agency policy and a bottom-up infusion of guidance from the NASA practitioners in the field. This approach provides the opportunity to obtain best practices from across NASA and bridge the information to the established NASA systems engineering processes and to communicate principles of good practice as well as alternative approaches rather than specify a particular way to accomplish a task. The result embodied in this handbook is a top-level implementation approach on the practice of systems engineering unique to NASA. Material used for updating this handbook has been drawn from many sources, including NPRs, Center systems engineering handbooks and processes, other Agency best practices, and external systems engineering guides. Review: Very Useful - I highly recommend this relatively concise book to any systems engineer, whether experienced or just starting out. Even if you know all the material, it includes an excellent bibliography which can lead you to other great source material. Review: ITS GRAYSCALE AND TINY! - Just so you know, the cover is blurry, the text is tiny, the margins are gigantic, and the whole thing is grayscale except the cover. Also my cover has a bunch of weird shiny smudging all over it. For a printed version of a free pdf I hoped to find a decent quality, but uh, this ain't it.
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| Customer Reviews | 3.3 out of 5 stars 16 Reviews |
D**P
Very Useful
I highly recommend this relatively concise book to any systems engineer, whether experienced or just starting out. Even if you know all the material, it includes an excellent bibliography which can lead you to other great source material.
D**S
ITS GRAYSCALE AND TINY!
Just so you know, the cover is blurry, the text is tiny, the margins are gigantic, and the whole thing is grayscale except the cover. Also my cover has a bunch of weird shiny smudging all over it. For a printed version of a free pdf I hoped to find a decent quality, but uh, this ain't it.
L**D
Huge margins
Sure it arrived fast and the binding is nice. The margins are absolutely enormous and the text is tiny. I'm in my thirties and as of my last eye doctor appointment a month ago, I don't need glasses. So...yeah, not usable.
M**K
Terrible printing of a great book
Absolute atrocity. It is a cheap printing of the free pdf file, but it was never scaled to the pages. Most of the page is dead space due to huge margins and the actual text is tiny and illegible in some diagrams. Waste of money, do not get the hard cover
M**O
Misleading informations in the product description
PROS: the book is hardcover print and it is what the title states CONS: 1) the print is grayscale, and the sample pictures are in color - that's misleading 2) the text printed is to small to read, and only 70% of page is used for text - very bad scaling 3) adding the first two together it is very hard to read the graphs and tables I wouldn't buy this if all of the information's were correct.
A**R
Very poor print quality. Not recent.
The print date of 2023 is misleading, it’s actually the 2016 edition. I should have read the reviews. Print quality every bit as poor as others have said. It’s going to be very hard to read, unfortunately.
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