Engineering Databases

Dieses Buch behandelt Datenbanktechnologie in der Anwendung auf technische Prozesse in Planung, Entwurf und Herstellung. Es macht den Leser mit den technischen Perspektiven von Datenbanksystemen, Benutzerschnittstellen und Normen vertraut.

This book deals with database technology as it applies to technical processes in planning, design and manufacture. It acquaints the reader with the technical perspectives of database systems and with user interfaces and standards.

Contenu
1 Significance of Engineering Databases.- 1.1 The Situation.- 1.2 The Solution.- 1.3 The Architecture of an Engineering Database System.- 1.4 Organizational Procedures.- 1.5 Further Reading.- 2 Database Technology.- 2.1 Concepts and Terminology.- 2.2 Data Organization and Manipulation: Current Status.- 2.3 Database Systems for Engineering Applications: A New Focus.- 2.4 Data Organization and Manipulation: Taking Care of the New Focus.- 3 Utilization of Engineering Databases.- 3.1 Motivation.- 3.2 Database Schema Design.- 3.3 Version Management.- 3.4 Generating and Entering Data.- 3.5 Archiving Database Objects.- 3.6 Data Interchange.- 3.7 Application Programming.- 3.8 Further Reading.- 4 Case Studies.- 4.1 VLSI Design.- 4.2 Software Engineering.- 4.3 Further Reading.