Engineering Economic Analysis
9th Edition
Published on 26. February 2004
Book
Hardback
906 pages
978-0-19-516807-5 (ISBN)
Description
This book is designed for the standard Engineering Economy course, commonly taught in Industrial Engineering departments and required of most engineering majors. The text focuses on financial and economic decision making for engineering projects, with an emphasis on problem solving, resource allocation, and the time value of money. The pioneering book in Engineering Economy, this text is respected for its approachable writing style and practical emphasis.
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Edition
9th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Third year undergraduate students taking a course called Engineering Economy
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
num. fig.
numerous figures
Dimensions
Height: 232 mm
Width: 189 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-19-516807-5 (9780195168075)
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Previous edition
Donald G. Newnan
Engineering Economic Analysis
Book
06/2000
8th Edition
Oxford University Press Inc
€40.84
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Persons
Donald G. Newnan, Professor of Industrial Engineering, San Jose State University (Emeritus), Jerome P. Lavelle, Assistant Dean and Associate Professor, North Carolina State University, and Ted G. Eschenbach, Professor of Engineering Management, University of Alaska
Content
1. Making Economic Decisions; 2. Engineering Costs and Cost Estimating; 3. Interest and Equivalence; 4. More Interest Formulas; 5. Present Worth Analysis; 6. Annual Cash Flow Analysis; 7. Rate of Return Analysis; Appendix 7A: Difficulties for Solving an Interest Rate; 8. Incremental Analysis; 9. Other Analysis Techniques; 10. Probability and Uncertainty; 11. Depreciation; 12. Income Taxes; 13. Replacement Analysis; 14. Inflation and Price Change; 15. Selection of a Minimum Attractive Rate of Return; 16. Economic Analysis in the Public Sector; 17. Rationing Capital among Competing Projects; 18. Accounting; Appendix: Introduction to Spreadsheets; References; Index; Compound Interest Tables