Introduction to Engineering

Wright, Paul H.

ISBN 10: 047105920X / ISBN 13: 9780471059202

Published by Wiley, 2002

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Introduction to Engineering
• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 047105920X
• ISBN 13: 9780471059202
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

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.

About the Author

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