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A guide to writing as an engineer / David Beer, David McMurrey.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2005.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xii, 259 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780471430742 (pbk.) :
  • 0471430749
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 808.0666 BEE
LOC classification:
  • T11
Contents:
1. Engineers and Writing. 2. Some Guidelines for Good Engineering Writing. 3. Eliminating Intermittent Noise in Writing. 4. Writing Letters, Memoranda, and Email. 5. Writing Common Engineering Documents. 6. Writing an Engineering Report. 7. Constructing Tables and Graphs. 8. Accessing Engineering Information. 9. Engineering Your Presentation. 10. Writing to Get an Engineering Job. 11. Documentation and Ethics in Engineering Writing. Index.
Summary: This brief, easy-to-use guide to the essentials of technical writing is designed specifically to meet the needs of engineers, focuses on reports, business letters, office memoranda and e-mail, as well as oral presentations using PowerPoint and applying for jobs using the Internet.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 808.0666 BEE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 129776
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 808.0666 BEE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 129777

Previous ed.: 1997.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Engineers and Writing. 2. Some Guidelines for Good Engineering Writing. 3. Eliminating Intermittent Noise in Writing. 4. Writing Letters, Memoranda, and Email. 5. Writing Common Engineering Documents. 6. Writing an Engineering Report. 7. Constructing Tables and Graphs. 8. Accessing Engineering Information. 9. Engineering Your Presentation. 10. Writing to Get an Engineering Job. 11. Documentation and Ethics in Engineering Writing. Index.

This brief, easy-to-use guide to the essentials of technical writing is designed specifically to meet the needs of engineers, focuses on reports, business letters, office memoranda and e-mail, as well as oral presentations using PowerPoint and applying for jobs using the Internet.

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