Engineering Economy
10th Edition
Published on 21. October 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
752 pages
978-0-13-590639-2 (ISBN)
Description
Provides an understanding of the principles, basic concepts and methodology of engineering economy. Built upon the teaching materials of earlier editions, the text is revised and updated to up-to-date trends and issues, with an emphasis on the economics of engineering design throughout. Colour throughout, this edition adds visual impact with boxed inserts and half-tone shading, and has revised a large portion of the 500+ end-of chapter exercises, and integrated numerous exercises throughout the text involving open-ended problem statements and iterative problem-solving skills.
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Edition
10th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Upper Saddle River
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 233 mm
Width: 190 mm
Weight
991 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-590639-2 (9780135906392)
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Content
BACKGROUND AND TOOLS OF ENGINEERING ECONOMY. Introduction to Engineering Economy. Cost Concepts and the Economic Environment. Principles of Money-Time Relationships. APPLICATIONS OF ENGINEERING ECONOMY. Applications of Money-Time Relationships. Comparing Alternatives. Evaluating Projects with the Benefit/Cost Ratio Method. Depreciation and Income Taxes. Estimating Cash Flows. Inflation and Price Changes. Dealing with Uncertainty. SPECIAL TOPICS IN ENGINEERING ECONOMY. Replacement Analysis. Capital Financing and Allocation. Engineering Economy Studies in Investor-Owned Utilities. Probabilistic Risk Analysis. Appendices. Answers to Even-Numbered Problems.