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The Ipros site was renewed and reopened on January 14, 2025. To commemorate this, we are conducting a campaign where 10 people will be selected by lottery to receive a 2000 yen Amazon gift code. This is for those who make at least one inquiry via "Contact Us" or download a catalog from the featured companies and products listed on the special page during the campaign period. The site that has been developed as "Ipros Manufacturing" and "Ipros Urban Development" has been renewed as "Ipros Manufacturing" and "Ipros." In "Ipros," in addition to the previous features centered around "Construction and Building Materials," we are launching new features such as "Inbound Measures Equipment and Services Feature," "Real Estate Brokerage Sales Support Feature," and "Digitalization Promotion Feature." Please take this opportunity to check out the renewed special page. 【Campaign Period】 From 00:00 on May 12, 2025, to 23:59 on June 20, 2025. *For details about the campaign, please check the related link page.

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This document introduces the basic concepts and components of analog electronic circuits, including types, functions, design, and analysis methods. It provides detailed explanations of electronic circuits such as negative feedback amplifiers and oscillators, as well as the components within the circuits, specifically "transistors." It also includes the configuration and analysis methods for amplification circuits using transistors. [Contents] 1. What is an analog electronic circuit 2. Operational amplifiers 3. Negative feedback amplifiers 4. Oscillator circuits 5. Transistors 6. Amplification circuits using transistors *The document can be viewed immediately by downloading the catalog.

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This document introduces basic knowledge about the power distribution and transmission system controlled by ICT (Information and Communication Technology), known as the "smart grid." It provides a detailed explanation by unraveling the history from the dawn of the power industry to the current situation of widespread power distribution networks, diversification of power generation facilities, and advancing digitalization. It also discusses responses to global warming and future prospects. [Contents] 1. Grid and its control 2. History of the power industry and its relationship with the grid 3. Widespread transmission systems (grid) 4. Increasing number of power generation facilities that cannot be directly controlled by the power industry 5. Smart meters as the key to grid control 6. Microgrids and VPP (Virtual Power Plants) 7. Future of the smart grid *The document can be viewed immediately by downloading the catalog.

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This document provides a comprehensive explanation of equipment used for generating, transmitting, and utilizing electricity, ranging from power company facilities such as generation, transmission, substation, and distribution equipment to user-side facilities known as on-site electrical equipment. It covers the types and roles of equipment, related laws and qualifications, as well as basic design of wiring, substations, power equipment, and lighting equipment. Information and communication equipment such as telephones and LANs are also introduced. 【Contents】 1. What is electrical equipment 2. Basic knowledge of substations 3. Basic knowledge of wiring equipment 4. Power equipment 5. Lighting equipment 6. Information and communication equipment

• Power generation equipment
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The "Promotional Support 2024 Customer Attraction Plan" focuses on the "quality" of leads obtained through web promotions utilizing Ipros, and it is a plan that allows the use of enhanced survey forms. You can check the responses to the survey question "What sparked your interest?" displayed to users who downloaded materials from product pages or special sites listed on the website. Along with business card information, it is possible to gather customer challenges and needs. This enables proposals based on prior information, contributing to the efficiency of sales activities. 【Features】 ■ The "What sparked your interest?" question displays options automatically generated by AI. Customization is also possible. ■ Even if there are no responses to the survey, AI infers information based on the published information and member data. ■ It can accommodate a wide range of needs, from continuous customer attraction to pinpoint enhancement of customer acquisition. ■ It also includes spot advertisements featured in the "Ipros Newsletter," which guarantees 100,000 distributions. *For more details, please refer to the materials or feel free to contact us.

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The "Column Series" is an advertisement that allows you to publish product and service introduction articles in a prominent area of the "Ipros Newsletter," which has over 10 years of distribution experience and more than 100,000 distributed emails. Our company objectively summarizes the features, appeal points, and usage scenarios of the products into easy-to-understand articles. This can effectively appeal to a wide range of industries and professions. The distributed columns will also be featured in the "Featured Products" section of our website. Additionally, for four weeks, they will be prioritized for display at the top of the search results pages for keyword searches on Ipros. 【Features】 ■ Can be widely used for PR of new products and pre-event gathering for exhibitions and seminars ■ Image production is also available as an option ■ Three listing slots are available in the fields of "Ipros Manufacturing" and "Ipros": Top, Second, and Third *For more details, please view the materials from "Download Catalog." Feel free to contact us with any inquiries.

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This document explains the fundamental knowledge of fluid dynamics, focusing on the flow of fluids (gas and liquid collectively referred to as "fluids") that occurs within equipment (internal flow). In addition to formulas representing fluids and flow, it introduces information that serves as a foundation for advanced techniques such as computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis, including the calculation formulas for "gap flow," which causes leakage and friction, and fluid phenomena like "cavitation," which leads to energy loss. 【Contents】 1. What is fluid? 2. Continuity equation and Bernoulli's theorem 3. Gap flow 4. Energy loss in internal fluids *The document can be viewed immediately by downloading the catalog.

• Scientific Calculation and Simulation Software

The "Promotional Support 2024 Customer Attraction Plan" focuses on the "quality" of leads obtained through web promotions utilizing Ipros. It is a plan that allows the use of an enhanced survey form. You can check the responses to the survey question "What sparked your interest?" displayed to users who downloaded materials from product pages or special sites listed on the website. Along with business card information, it is possible to obtain customers' challenges and needs. This enables proposals based on prior information, contributing to the efficiency of sales activities. 【Features】 ■ The "What sparked your interest?" question displays options automatically generated by AI. Customization is also possible. ■ Even if there are no responses to the survey, AI can infer information based on published information and member data. ■ It can accommodate a wide range of needs, from continuous customer attraction to targeted enhancement of customer acquisition. ■ A spot advertisement included in the "Ipros Newsletter," guaranteed to be sent to 100,000 recipients. *For more details, please refer to the materials or feel free to contact us.

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This document explains "Thermal Engineering," which involves learning about the principles, laws, and control methods for converting thermal energy into power, heating and cooling, and electricity generation. Using diagrams and graphs, it clearly introduces the basic principles of thermal engineering, the mechanisms of various heat engines, and the types and characteristics of heat transfer phenomena. It also covers the equipment configuration of thermal power plants and the principles of the "refrigeration cycle" in refrigerators. [Contents] 1. Methods for converting thermal energy into power 2. Cycle of internal combustion engines 3. Cycle of steam turbines 4. Cycle of refrigerators and heat pumps 5. Basics of heat transfer phenomena 1 6. Basics of heat transfer phenomena 2 *The document can be viewed immediately by downloading the catalog.

• Heat exchanger

This document explains information related to optics, from the basic properties of light to the formation of images using lenses and mirrors, as well as the characteristics of polarization. It introduces the properties of light traveling through dielectrics, the definitions of wavefronts and rays, the formation of images by spherical mirrors and thin lenses, and the behaviors of light such as interference and diffraction. The content is summarized with diagrams and examples. 【Contents】 1. Basic properties of light 2. Image formation by refraction 3. Optical systems for image formation by reflection 4. Interference of light 5. Diffraction of light 6. Polarization of light *The document can be viewed immediately by downloading the catalog.

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• Surface reflector

This document explains the overview of ultrasound, the mechanisms of ultrasound generation and detection, measurements using ultrasound, and application examples utilizing ultrasound energy. It is a total of 42 pages that also introduces the concepts for moving objects with ultrasonic motors (actuators) and methods for generating levitation, accompanied by illustrations. 【Contents】 1. What is ultrasound? 2. Generation and detection of ultrasound 3. Ultrasonic measurement and sensing 4. Piezoelectric ultrasonic sensing devices 5. Properties and applications of power ultrasound 6. Ultrasonic actuators *The document can be viewed immediately by downloading the catalog.

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This document introduces various fundamental knowledge related to the selection and design of "cardboard," which is widely used in daily life as well as in industrial applications. It covers the classification of base paper, manufacturing processes, and testing methods, as well as the assembly formats, symbol notation methods, and equipment used in manufacturing as specified by JIS Z 1507. It also explains the design procedures, the impact of moisture content, storage duration, and stacking methods on cardboard boxes, as well as packaging cargo testing methods. [Contents] 1. Cardboard base paper 2. Cardboard and cardboard boxes 3. Cardboard manufacturing processes 4. Cardboard packaging design 5. Characteristics of cardboard boxes 6. Main packaging cargo testing methods *The document can be viewed immediately by downloading the catalog.

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This document explains the concept and usage of "experimental design," which is used to investigate the relationship between characteristics and factors, as well as to verify theories and hypotheses. While explaining the basic terminology, it introduces procedures and key points for experiments that combine two factors, experiments to confirm synergistic effects, and experiments that include non-reproducible factors. It also includes practice problems that are helpful for knowledge acquisition. 【Contents】 1. What is experimental design? 2. One-way layout 3. Two-way layout 4. Concept of interaction 5. Randomized block design 6. Planning of orthogonal array experiments 7. Analysis of orthogonal array experiments 8. Application of experimental design *The document can be viewed immediately from "PDF Download."

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This document explains the basic knowledge and benefits of implementing "RPA tools," which are utilized for automating routine tasks and other operations. It covers fundamental knowledge such as what RPA is, the background behind its rapid adoption, and the types of tasks RPA excels at. Additionally, it provides a clear summary of the benefits and use cases, as well as examples of implementation in small and medium-sized enterprises, and key points for implementation and operation. [Contents] 1. What is RPA 2. Benefits of RPA Implementation 3. RPA Implementation Examples 4. RPA Implementation in Manufacturing 5. RPA Operation and Future Outlook *The document can be viewed immediately via "PDF Download."

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This document introduces various types of work tools such as drivers, wrenches, and spanners, along with their characteristics, specifications, and important points to note during use. It also explains the cam-out phenomenon that occurs during driver work and the "70:30 rule," which is the basic principle of force distribution when pushing and turning. You can confirm the basics of using work tools without trouble. 【Contents】 1. Types of work tools 2. Types of drivers and correct usage 3. Cam-out phenomenon and hex lobe wrenches 4. Spanners and box wrenches 5. Monkey wrenches and socket wrenches 6. Pliers and nippers *The document can be viewed immediately from the "PDF Download."

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This document introduces basic knowledge and countermeasures related to "static electricity." It covers the principles of static electricity generation, an overview of "discharge" and "static induction voltage," as well as trends in equipment malfunctions and failures caused by static electricity, along with case studies. You can also check the types of static electricity countermeasures, the sensation of electric shock, and measures to prevent dust explosions. 【Contents】 1. What is static electricity 2. Causes of static electricity accidents 3. Types of static electricity countermeasures 4. Malfunctions and failures of electrical and electronic devices 5. What is a dust explosion 6. Measures against dust explosions *The document can be viewed immediately via "PDF Download."

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Ipros has renewed its information search site in January. With the improvements in the functions of the following services on the new site, we will support the acquisition of new customers more than ever before. Please make use of it for information dissemination that transcends industry boundaries, acquiring leads from highly interested prospects, and targeted approaches. 【Implemented Services】 ■Special Features By adding themes and making significant changes to the site navigation, we promote access from a wide range of industries. ■Targeted Emails The number of distributions has significantly increased. You can exclusively promote to Ipros members in targeted industries, job types, positions, and areas. ■Image Banners Products and services are introduced on the homepage, which also increases traffic to your own site. *For more details, please refer to the "Comprehensive Catalog" available for PDF download. Feel free to contact us with any inquiries.

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This document explains the basic knowledge related to "lighting." It introduces the role of light in daily life, the relationship between light and color, photometric quantities, measuring instruments, the history of light source development, and the mechanism of artificial light sources. Additionally, it clearly explains the types and characteristics of lighting fixtures, lighting effects based on light distribution, the "four conditions for visibility" to ensure readability, and examples of lighting planning procedures. 【Contents】 1. What is lighting 2. Types and characteristics of light sources 3. Lighting fixtures 4. Requirements for visual environment planning (Part 1) 5. Requirements for visual environment planning (Part 2) 6. Lighting planning *The document can be viewed immediately from "PDF Download."

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This document explains the issue of "corrosion" related to metal products. In addition to an overview of corrosion reactions and the passive state that suppresses corrosion rates, it briefly introduces the characteristics and causes of 10 types of corrosion forms. It also provides detailed explanations of the corrosion characteristics of materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, and copper, as well as the factors and countermeasures for corrosion due to the environment, and methods of corrosion prevention. 【Contents】 1. What is corrosion? 2. Corrosion of aluminum, stainless steel, and copper 3. Corrosiveness of the environment and corrosion-resistant materials 4. Corrosion prevention of steel materials 5. What is corrosion prevention design? What is corrosion management? 6. Analysis of corrosion and database of corrosion cases *The document can be viewed immediately from the "PDF Download."

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This document explains "QC activities," which contribute to the continuous improvement of product and service quality. It introduces the purpose and benefits of QC activities, the types and characteristics of tools and diagrams used, as well as key points when engaging in QC circle activities. It also covers quality management and operational efficiency methods implemented in production sites, along with the "5S activities" that lead to the continuation of these efforts. 【Contents】 1. What are QC activities? 2. The 7 QC tools 3. Learning quality improvement from the Toyota Production System 4. What are QC circle activities? 5. Why-why analysis and visual management 6. Poka-yoke and standard work 7. 5S activities and QC activities *The document can be viewed immediately via "PDF download."

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This document introduces the basic knowledge of "piping" installed in various locations such as residential buildings, stores, office buildings, and factories. It explains the types of piping and accessories, characteristics by material, and the support brackets, joining materials, and anti-corrosion materials used in construction. It also includes examples of construction procedures for steel pipes, information on corrosion as one of the deterioration factors, and knowledge related to deterioration countermeasures and diagnostics. 【Contents】 1. What is piping? 2. Materials for piping 3. Accessories for piping 4. Joining materials, anti-corrosion materials, support and fixation, insulation and cooling for piping 5. Laws, procedures, and tests for piping construction 6. Deterioration and maintenance of piping 7. Extending the lifespan of piping systems *The document can be viewed immediately via "PDF Download."

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This document explains the important concept of "base isolation" for mitigating earthquake damage to buildings. It begins with basic knowledge about what base isolation structures are, differences from seismic-resistant structures, the history of base isolation, examples of design procedures for isolation layers, and three key points to consider when thinking about structure. It also presents results from past investigations into the effectiveness of base isolation. 【Contents】 1. What is a base isolation structure? 2. Differences between base isolation structures and seismic-resistant structures 3. Evaluation of isolation layers using the envelope analysis method 4. Design methods for isolation layers 5. Investigation of base isolation effectiveness 6. Advantages and prospects of base isolation *The document can be viewed immediately via "PDF Download."

• Vibration isolation, vibration control, and earthquake resistance construction

This document explains "painting" and "paints," which are necessary in various fields such as buildings, building materials, furniture, home appliances, and vehicles. It introduces the process of creating a paint film layer, as well as painting methods such as brush painting, roller hand painting, spray painting, roll coating, and electrodeposition painting, clearly illustrated with their history and characteristics. It also discusses the causes and countermeasures for defects that occur during and after painting. 【Contents (excerpt)】 1. What is painting? What is the method of brush painting? 2. Roller brush painting, immersion painting, electrodeposition painting method 3. What is liquid film transfer method? 4. Principles and types of spray painting 5. Defects that occur during film formation 6. Defects caused by fluidity and surface tension, among others *The document can be viewed immediately from the "PDF Download."

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This document provides an easy-to-understand explanation of the basic knowledge related to "adhesion." It introduces the types and characteristics of adhesion, the conditions for high-reliability and high-quality adhesion, key points for selecting each adhesive, and precautions for use. It also explains the concept of adhesive strength, factors that can reduce adhesive strength, and key points during application. 【Contents (excerpt)】 1. What is the principle of adhesion? What is high-reliability and high-quality adhesion? 2. What is optimization of adhesion? What is internal stress? 3. Types and selection of structural adhesives 4. What are engineering adhesives? 5. How to choose adhesives 6. Considerations for strength in adhesion *The document can be viewed immediately from the "PDF Download."

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This document explains the basics of networks, including the Internet. It introduces an overview of the Internet, types of connection lines, the mechanisms of data transmission and reception, as well as the characteristics of media used in Ethernet standards and the components involved. Additionally, it provides clear explanations of TCP/IP, UDP, and cryptographic technologies used for security measures. [Contents (excerpt)] 1. Familiar Networks 2. LAN 3. IP Technology 4. TCP 5. Internet Services 6. Network Security *The document can be viewed immediately from "PDF Download."

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This document provides a clear summary of the basic knowledge regarding "insulation," which is deeply related to the comfort of living environments, including its necessity, types and characteristics of insulation materials, and points to consider when selecting them. It also explains the standards, design methods, and calculation methods for insulation. Additionally, it introduces the primary energy consumption that must be met under the Energy Conservation Act for Buildings. 【Contents (Excerpt)】 1. Why is insulation necessary? 2. What is insulation? What is heat shielding? 3. Insulation in residential buildings 4. Types of insulation materials and insulation construction methods 5. Insulation standards and the basics of insulation design 6. Methods of insulation design *The document can be viewed immediately via "PDF Download."

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This document explains the "cell production method" used in workplaces that produce a variety of products. It introduces the overview and background, the benefits of utilization, the design procedures for the production line, as well as points of caution and solutions during layout design and operation. It also highlights key points for continuously implementing the cell production method in workplaces facing labor shortages. 【Contents】 1. What is the cell production method? Why has it fallen out of use? 2. What are the benefits of the cell production method? Is it true that both productivity and quality improve? 3. Design procedures for cell production lines 4. Case studies of cell production line design 5. Points of caution for the cell production method 6. What is one-piece flow? What is standard handheld? 7. The importance of on-site capabilities! The future of the cell production method *The document can be viewed immediately from the "PDF Download."

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This document explains the basics of "spatial design" in the design of residential and commercial facilities. It introduces the necessary considerations for determining room size, as well as research findings on window placement and ceiling height that make a space feel larger and more comfortable. It also provides examples of kitchen designs that take communication and work efficiency into account, as well as how to develop lighting and color plans, and points to consider in the design of commercial spaces. 【Contents】 1. About the "size" of living spaces 2. The psychological "sense of spaciousness and comfort" in spaces 3. Let's think about kitchen spaces 4. Let's consider the brightness of spaces 5. Let's think about the colors of spaces 6. Let's consider commercial spaces *The document can be viewed immediately via "PDF Download."

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This document introduces "logistics management," which has a strong relevance to production sites. In addition to the basic knowledge necessary for accurately understanding logistics management, it provides a detailed explanation of representative activities such as "inventory" and "transportation and distribution" planning and management. It also covers the relationship with corporate goals and the steps and considerations for setting appropriate KPIs. 【Contents】 1. Logistics and logistics functions 2. Logistics and logistics 3. Inventory planning and inventory management 4. Transportation and distribution planning and management 5. Corporate management and logistics KPIs 6. Steps and considerations for selecting KPIs 7. The paradigm shift in logistics and the future of logistics management *The document can be viewed immediately from the "PDF Download."

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This document introduces the fundamental knowledge of wooden architecture from various perspectives. It explains the characteristics of domestic and international wooden buildings, construction methods, materials, as well as the process of residential design, and also covers important structures related to regulations and safety in wooden architecture. Examples of medium to large-scale wooden buildings and the use of laminated wood and fire-resistant wood in wooden architecture are also presented. 【Contents】 1. Buildings made of wood 2. Design of wooden houses (Part 1) 3. Design of wooden houses (Part 2) 4. Architectural regulations related to wooden houses 5. Structure of wooden houses 6. Possibilities of wooden architecture *The document can be viewed immediately via "PDF Download."

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This document introduces bioinformatics as a theme, covering its overview, foundations, and its strong relevance to genome science. It also explains multi-omics, which focuses on the analysis of DNA, RNA, proteins, and metabolomes, including changes in their properties. Each topic is summarized in an easy-to-understand manner for beginners. 【Contents】 1. What is Bioinformatics? 2. Genome 3. All about RNA 4. All about Proteins 5. All about Metabolomes 6. Multi-omics *The document can be viewed immediately via "PDF Download."

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This document provides a clear explanation of "pumps," which are essential for the transportation of various fluids, including information on their types and operating principles, as well as the basic knowledge of fluid dynamics necessary for understanding pumps. In particular, regarding turbo pumps, it details their structure and classification based on impeller shape and suction type, as well as specifications related to discharge volume and lift. It also introduces power losses within the pump and cavitation. 【Contents (excerpt)】 1. What is a pump 2. Basics of fluid dynamics for pumps 3. Structure and classification of turbo pumps 4. Specifications of turbo pumps 5. Selection of turbo pumps 6. Efficiency and power loss of turbo pumps *The document can be viewed immediately via "PDF Download."

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This document explains "pneumatics," which is used as a power source for conveying equipment and robotic arms. It introduces the properties of air, including viscosity, compressibility, density, and pressure, as well as elements of state change and examples of utilization. It also discusses concepts related to "flow" that affect energy efficiency, how to calculate pressure loss, and the mechanisms and precautions when used for linear and rotational motion. 【Contents】 1. Properties of pneumatics 2. State changes in pneumatics 3. Energy in pneumatics 4. Flow in pneumatics 5. Flow characteristics of pneumatic equipment 6. Actuation by pneumatics *The document can be viewed immediately via "PDF Download."

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This document summarizes the causes and countermeasures for accidents that occur in factories. In addition to work, actions, and measures to be mindful of from an ergonomic perspective, it explains prevention strategies for hand and finger injuries, as well as for accidents involving pinching and entrapment. It also provides necessary considerations for both the requesting party and the contractor to ensure safe construction. 【Contents】 1. Causes of factory accidents 2. Repetitive strain injuries and ergonomics 3. Safety measures for hands and fingertips 4. Safety measures for construction in factories 5. What is lockout/tagout? *The document can be viewed immediately via "PDF Download."

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This document explains "waterproofing work," which contributes to the prevention of building deterioration. It introduces the role and necessity of waterproofing, the drainage system, the required performance of waterproofing layers, as well as specific waterproofing materials and construction methods, accompanied by diagrams and photographs. It also covers points to consider when renovating waterproofing layers and the concept of waterproofing layers with a view to 100 years in the future. 【Contents】 1. What is a waterproofing layer? 2. Water surrounding buildings and drainage planning 3. Required performance and testing of waterproofing layers 4. Asphalt waterproofing and construction 5. Sheet waterproofing, urethane coating waterproofing, stainless steel waterproofing 6. Waterproofing renovation *The document can be viewed immediately from "PDF Download."

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This document introduces the 5S activities, which consist of "Sorting, Setting in order, Cleaning, Standardizing, and Sustaining," along with an overview, benefits, and points to consider when implementing them. It explains the objectives and procedures of each stage, as well as their relevance to benefits, using specific examples. The importance of preparation for conducting 5S activities as a unified organization is also highlighted. 【Contents】 1. Reasons to engage in 5S activities 2. What is Sorting in 5S activities? 3. What is Setting in order in 5S activities? 4. What are Cleaning, Standardizing, and Sustaining in 5S activities? 5. 5S rules and organizational culture, among others *The document can be viewed immediately via "PDF Download."

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This document presents a summary of theories and related knowledge regarding "cleaning" that takes place in various locations such as factories, offices, commercial facilities, and residences. The author, who has identified issues with variations in cleaning quality and effort due to differences in personal senses, experiences, physical conditions, and environments, explains the "Cleaning Equation" they devised. It also includes tips on the order of operations for efficient cleaning and ways to make surfaces less prone to dirt. 【Contents】 1. Cleaning Theory and Equation 2. Knowledge of Dirt 3. Knowledge of Locations and Materials 4. Knowledge of Cleaning Tools 5. Knowledge of Detergents 6. Knowledge of Work Methods 7. Knowledge of Prevention and Rules for Easier Cleaning *The document can be viewed immediately from the "PDF Download."

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This document explains the mechanisms behind heat-related illnesses (heatstroke), the relationship between rising body temperature and performance decline, and methods for heat prevention. It introduces the environmental index WBGT (Wet Bulb Globe Temperature), which comprehensively evaluates the four factors of a hot environment: temperature, humidity, radiant heat, and airflow, as well as the impact of daily exercise habits and air conditioning on sweating function. It also confirms the importance of environmental management and health management concepts for managers in workplaces such as factories, as well as the significance of education. 【Contents】 1. The necessity of heat prevention in hot environments 2. Basics of heat prevention - becoming more heat-resistant and measures in daily life 3. Basics of heat prevention - hydration and salt intake, foods that prevent summer fatigue 4. Effectiveness of body cooling - how to use various cooling products 5. Heat prevention measures during infectious disease outbreaks 6. Management methods for heat prevention in the workplace *The document can be viewed immediately via "PDF Download."

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This document introduces the challenges related to labor force and productivity that Japan faces due to its declining birthrate and aging population, with a focus on the theme of work style reform and efforts to address these issues. It presents various approaches to improving workplace environments and employment trends, including labor hours, employment types, telework, side jobs and concurrent employment, and the realization of a diverse society. 【Contents】 1. Background of work style reform 2. The direction of work style reform 3. Correction of labor hours 4. Elimination of disparities between regular and non-regular employment 5. Realization of flexible work styles 6. How to ensure diversity? *The document can be viewed immediately via "PDF Download."

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This document discusses "MaaS," which views mobility through multiple transportation modes as a service, contributing to the simplification of movement and decarbonization. It introduces definitions, origins, the background of its emergence, and its relevance to domestic transportation conditions, as well as challenges in penetrating society and future prospects. It also examines the current status and challenges of systems such as on-demand services, sharing services, and autonomous vehicles, which are already considered part of MaaS, along with potential developments in the fields of welfare and education. 【Contents】 1. What is MaaS 2. Urban transportation in Europe as the background of MaaS 3. Transportation conditions in Japan as the background of MaaS 4. Current status and challenges of MaaS 5. Challenges of on-demand, sharing, and autonomous driving 6. The future of MaaS *The document can be viewed immediately via "PDF Download."

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This document explains "human error," which is a challenge in various fields, covering its overview, causes, and prevention measures. It also introduces the tendencies of organizations where human errors are likely to occur, as well as efforts and necessary mindsets for improvement, presented in an easy-to-understand manner with illustrations. 【Contents】 1. What is human error? 2. Human error and near misses 3. Check methods to prevent human error 4. Organizations and systems to prevent human error 5. Mindset for preventing human error *The document can be viewed immediately from the "PDF Download."

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This document explains "ergonomics," which is used in the design of products and work environments, covering basics such as definitions, classifications, and history, as well as its relevance to human characteristics, how it is applied on-site, and methods for utilizing it in product and service design. It also discusses the mechanisms of human error and countermeasures from an ergonomic perspective, providing hints for improving efficiency and safety. 【Contents】 1. What is ergonomics? 2. Creating things with consideration for human characteristics 3. Ergonomics that supports comfortable work 4. Ergonomics that supports product and service design and development 5. Human error threatens safety 6. Achieving safety through ergonomics *The document can be viewed immediately via "PDF Download."

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This document discusses "decarbonization," which aims to reduce the emissions of greenhouse gases, including carbon dioxide, that contribute to global warming, through efforts such as reducing the use of fossil fuels. It explains the significance of decarbonization and provides an overview of international frameworks such as the "Paris Agreement," as well as strategies for decarbonization in Europe, China, the United States, and Japan. It also introduces in detail the goals set by each country and their specific initiatives. 【Contents】 1. Why is decarbonization necessary? 2. Europe's strategy for decarbonization 3. China's decarbonization strategy 4. America's decarbonization strategy 5. Japan's decarbonization strategy 6. Japan's decarbonization strategy 2 *The document can be viewed immediately via "PDF Download."

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The document explains the characteristics and planning methods of hospital architecture, the history of hospitals from ancient times to the present, and the changes in demands for hospital architecture according to the times. It introduces the concept of universal design that underlies the design of hospital buildings and facilities, as well as the planning considerations regarding scale, location, flow, and logistics that are examined to enhance the safety, comfort, and work efficiency of patients and healthcare professionals. It also discusses the increasing demand for all-private rooms due to the impact of infectious disease outbreaks and the challenges associated with advancing towards all-private room configurations. 【Contents】 1. Characteristics of hospital architecture and facilities 2. Regional facility planning for hospitals 3. Overall planning and design of standalone hospitals 4. Departmental planning for hospitals 5. Life cycle and facility management 6. Changes leading to 20th-century hospital architecture 7. What is required for hospital architecture in the next century *The document can be viewed immediately via "PDF Download."

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This document introduces the basic knowledge of "air conditioning equipment" used in various settings such as offices, factories, and clean rooms. It explains classifications, planning and design procedures, the components involved, the considerations for determining the capacity and airflow of air conditioning units, an overview of zoning, and the characteristics of different air conditioning methods. It also includes necessary drawings for design and construction, the meanings of symbols used in those drawings, and key points for management to prevent contamination. [Contents] 1. What is air conditioning equipment? 2. Types of air conditioning equipment 3. About central air conditioning systems 4. About individual air conditioning systems 5. About air conditioning drawings 6. About special air conditioning equipment 7. Air conditioning equipment and energy conservation 8. Contamination status of air conditioning equipment 9. Maintenance and management of air conditioning equipment *The document can be viewed immediately via "PDF Download."

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