This book provides a brief history and a comprehensive overview of the engineering profession and practice, describing the functions and career paths for various branches of engineering. Paul Wright offers suggestions on communications and creativity, as well as guidelines for the engineering code of ethics. Num Pages: 288 pages, index. BIC Classification: TBC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 440. . 2002. 3rd Edition. Paperback. . . . .

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Title: Introduction to Engineering
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Publication Date: 2002
Language: English
ISBN 10: 047105920X
ISBN 13: 9780471059202
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: 3rd Edition
Condition: New

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A broad, yet concise, introduction to the field of engineering for undergraduate students. Designed for the beginning student, this text covers the history of engineering, career paths for engineers, issues of professional responsibility and ethics, and critical engineering skills like problem solving and communication. Includes two case studies, one of which deals with the circumstances and events leading to the space shuttle Challenger accident.

A brief, paperback text, this title can be used in conjunction with other texts to provide a solid foundation for the introductory engineering course.

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Paul H. Wright is the author of Introduction to Engineering, 3rd Edition, published by Wiley.

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