Introduction to Engineering by Paul H Wright

Introduction to Engineering by Paul H Wright

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Summary

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.

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Introduction to Engineering by Paul H Wright

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.

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

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ISBN 13 9780471059202
ISBN 10 047105920X
Title Introduction to Engineering
Author Paul Wright
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Wiley
Year published 2002-01-25
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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